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Recent Building & Construction reviews in East Melbourne

Sean as an awesome bloke. He kept me informed when he was running late, came in ,and started the job in a jiffy and did a commendable job. Highly recommended.

Wheelbarrow soil out to driveway

$100

Great job guys, Edward and Niall did a great job clearing the bathrooms and kitchen. They were knowledgeable, mindful and efficient to delivering the job. Thanks!

Demolition work

$1,000

Very prompt and reliable. Completed the job to specification. Would highly recommend

Pergola assembly and installation

$300

Very satisfied with Michael’s work, communication and overall experience!

Drafting plans for building permit for a front fence and a pool fence

$300

Incredibly impressed with Richards communication, punctuality and handy work.

Shed Assembly

$100

was a great guy would recommend! did a awesome job

Moving dirt to the driveway

$240

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What do builders’ services include?

Looking to get your construction project off the ground? Airtasker makes it effortless to find highly skilled building and construction experts who can bring your vision to life. Whether you need a simple fix or a complex build, you can connect with reliable contractors and home builders who can handle every aspect of your project, from planning to completion, with great care and efficiency. Save time, reduce stress, and ensure quality results with these top-notch services.


Swimming pool construction

A swimming pool is a fantastic addition to any backyard, offering a place to relax, cool off, and even entertain. Get acquainted with pool builders who can design and construct the perfect pool for your space. From in-ground to above-ground options, you’ll surely receive a smooth installation process and a stunning result by teaming up with seasoned Taskers. You can also book cleaners to help maintain your pool!


Pergola construction

Enhance your outdoor living area with a pergola tailored to your liking. Home builders on Airtasker can create a beautiful, functional space for you to enjoy. Whether you want a shaded area to meditate in or a stylish addition to your garden, these experts will build a pergola that suits your needs and complements your home.


Once your pergola is ready, why not spruce it up with more plants around the area? Book a plant delivery service or hire helpers to tidy up your garden.


Shed building and construction

A shed is a versatile addition to any property, providing much-needed space for almost any purpose. Get your Tasker to construct a custom shed tailored to your specific needs, whether you’ll use it for your garden, as a workshop, or as additional storage space. To make it more durable, consider booking a shed cladding service.


Home building and construction

Whether you're looking to build your dream home from scratch, renovate your current space, or add an extension to make it more spacious, home builders on Airtasker are ready to assist. Count on these experts to manage everything from initial design to final construction. Are you working within a strict timeline? Let your Tasker know so they can adjust accordingly to meet your expectations.


Once your home construction is complete, you can also order custom furniture tailored specifically for your household to add a personal touch to your new or renovated space.


Demolition

Starting fresh or clearing space for new construction? Hire Taskers in your area who can safely and efficiently handle your demolition needs. Seasoned home builders manage everything from small structures to large buildings, ensuring a clean slate for your next project. Not only do they have the experience, but they have the equipment to do the job right.


Once you’re through with the demolition and finished thoroughly clearing out the area, it’s time to think of what you want to build! Hire building designers you can collaborate with.

Recent Building & Construction tasks in East Melbourne

Remove damaged one front gate column build a brick column

$800

Blackburn South VIC, Australia

13th Aug 2025

Brick column dislodge from base while reversing my UTE. 1. Need dimolshing the column safely with out damageing srounding area 2. Dispose column to whitehorse council which about 6 km away from home 3 .Rebuild 470x470 x1.45 high column, I will provide all bricks and cement, sand etc. 4. Render the column to same colour as existing fence columns. DATE BEFORE END OF THIS MONTH

Brick Caulking- New Build

$5

Nunawading VIC, Australia

12th Aug 2025

Hello, Looking for - (labor only), - new build house, (Ground Floor only) - Brick Caulking, - Silicon provided. Please provide with the quote

Assemble 3Mx1.5M EasyShed on concrete driveway.

$290

Glen Iris, VIC

4th Aug 2025

Assemble and anchor EasyShed (shed and bolts on site) on concrete driveway.

My first experience with taskmaster and I couldn't be happier that James answered the call. Excellent result and so easy to deal with. Well done James.

Sealing aggregate concrete driveway

$600

Blackburn North VIC, Australia

3rd Aug 2025

We have pressure cleaned our driveway and now we need someone to add a sealant. It is a dark grey aggregated concrete. It is approx 170sq meters

Language barrier meant that we couldn’t communicate our expectations and we ended up with a different finish that we were hoping for. Also VIC drove on our front lawn and damaged it and took paint off our fence with the pressure hose. Overall finish of the driveway was nice, just not what we had envisioned

Extension/new pergola

$5

Blackburn North VIC 3130, Australia

2nd Aug 2025

Looking for quotes to either extend or build new pergola (see photo with black marking). Wood is preferred and a flat ceiling (cool deck style) with option for down lights . Length is 3.5m and width is 5.3m.

Bathroom Demolition

$2,000

Hawthorn VIC, Australia

30th Jul 2025

level 3 bathroom complete demoltion and rubbish removal, no lift only stair access.

Shed Assembly Needed – Easyshed 3.75m x 1.5m Skillion Roof

$260

Balwyn North, Victoria

30th Jul 2025

Looking for a reliable handyman to help assemble a flat-packed Easyshed in my backyard. Details: Size: 3.75m x 1.5m, Skillion Roof model Base: Concrete slab – anchoring preferred Tools: Please bring your own tools (drill, ladder, etc.)

I strongly recommend Saranchimeg, he is a super experienced handyman, efficient and made the job done perfectly, thank you!

Blue stone connecting driveway to cobble road

$650

Kew VIC, Australia

28th Jul 2025

The drive way concrete is a straight finish and we need to keep it that way. Need to realign and cut the blue stones for a smooth connect to the drive way. There are two spares blue stones shown on the picture but more may be needed. Can send more photos if required. The yellow part is just sand a temporary fix.

Great work, well done

Repair pergola

$250

Hawthorn East, Victoria

25th Jul 2025

The quote include: - Material e.g. new timber - Bolting new timber to the corner of patio pictured. i.e. cut the existing timber square and butt the new timber against it. - Painting (2 coats), I will supply the paint.

Landscaper - build fire pit area

$900

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

21st Jul 2025

Remove smoke bush from near house and build seating area, possibly with fore pit. Keep cost down. Maybe gravel or stone on floor.

Painting a pergola

$500

Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia

17th Jul 2025

Painting my pergola. No sanding or maintenance needed, just paint a second coat. First coat was done back in March.

Thank you for your flexibility ! Great to work with and accomodating. Highly recommend.

Easyshed shed installation (3 sheds of varying sizes)

$250

Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

13th Jul 2025

3 Easyshed branded sheds to be installed on existing concrete slab, on the side of the house. Sizes are as follows: - 3m wide x 0.78m deep x 2.12m tall - 3.75m wide x 0.78m deep x 2.12m tall - 1.5m wide x 0.78m deep x 2.12m tall All sheds to be anchored to existing concrete slab using the provided anchor set. You will supply all tools required. As roof is flat (and to avoid water sleeping in between sheet laps), you will supply/apply silicone to seal each joint, and drill extra holes in the perimeter channels to assist water escaping more quickly. Thanks for your help and look forward to working with you.

James was fantastic assembling 3 sheds to meticulous detail. Very hard working (even through the rain), and ensured a complete and thorough finish. Amazing to work with, thankyou. Cheers

Shed Assembly

$350

Balwyn North VIC, Australia

7th Jul 2025

Job: Shed Assembly Specialist Location: Balwyn North Size of Shed: 3m x 2.25m x 2.5m (LxWxH) Requirements: - Assemble a new shed and bolt it securely to a newly poured concrete . - Ability to follow instructions accurately. Deadline: This needs to be completed by the weekend:-)

Professional and amazing work

Disassemble, Removal and Disposal of Timber Pergola

$500

Burwood VIC, Australia

4th Jul 2025

Task involves: - Disassembling / demolishing a timber pergola; and - Removing and disposing all materials. The pergola is approximately 3.6m wide, 2.9m long and 3m in height, with some sort of corrugated polycarbonate roof.

Ron was fantastic. Great communication, got here on time, got he job done very efficiently, and was friendly and communicative throughout. Money well spent. Thanks, Ron.

Need a Bunnings shed assembled

$150

Templestowe Lower VIC 3107, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

Recently purchased a Bunnings shed, in the process of moving and need someone to come round on Saturday afternoon to assemble it (can also be done on Friday if that works better) The one we purchased is https://www.bunnings.com.au/absco-sheds-3-0-x-1-52-x-2-08m-monument-space-saver-double-door-garden-shed_p0079540 You’d need to bring your own tools. Price flexible

Working with James was easy as it could be, turned up on time, professional and I highly recommend him!

Framer or Handyman to fix the pergola

$200

Burwood VIC 3124, Australia

13th Jun 2025

Fix the pergolas hanging down due to growing wine grapes.

He is good, smart working with you, nice man, I would recommend to my friends. He is not a scammer. Honest man.

Demolition Hammer and Remove Concrete Footings

$200

Mont Albert VIC, Australia

10th May 2025

Break up the concrete footings of these retaining walls using whatever method you like (strongly suggest demolition/jack hammer) and then dump the concrete at the tip. There are only 4 footings. In current state they’re too heavy to lift. I’ll be around to give you a hand.

10/10 would hire again

Need consultation to build a brick wall

$20

Blackburn North VIC 3130, Australia

11th Apr 2025

Brick wall to be built. 10m ay

Was great to work with. I couldn't go ahead with you the job and wasn't great at communication for reason outside my control but Michael was proactive and punctual

Driveway drains grate setup and fix

$200

Balwyn North, Victoria

6th Apr 2025

Hi, Need someone to suggest what grates I need to buy, and then install them in my driveway. Please note - I will supply the grates based on the suggestion. Photos attached.

Thanks Julian. Did a good job. Recommend him !

I need my brick Driveway entrance widened by 60 cm.

$1,200

Burwood VIC, Australia

4th Mar 2025

The left brick pillar needs to be dismantled and reassembled to increase the entrance width

Les completed the task very well. I would highly recommend him.