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Recent Carpentry reviews in Adelaide

Sardar is thoroughly professional, and he can fix almost anything! He has an extremely good sense of where, for example, paintings should be hung, and is meticulous in the positioning. If you want someone you know you can trust to do the job properly, I can't recommend Sardar highly enough.

Hang paintings fix wooden slats move table chairs, outdoor umbrella

$500

Professional, reliable, complete job ahead of time.

Install cabinets for kitchen

$3,500

Great service. Very professional and informative. Completed the task well

Need existing kitchen cabinetry cut get old dishwasher out

$150

Excellent punctual did job real quick

Silicone joinery cabinetry stone top

$190

Excellent communication and workmanship. Very pleased.

Sand and stain Outdoor Boxes

$300

Based on my experience with Craig I'd happily recommend him, wholeheartedly. I hope to deal with Craig again soon.

Repair and refinish internal door

$150

What's the average cost of a carpenter in Adelaide

$98 - $400

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$200

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$400

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What do carpenters near me do?

Whether you’re planning a major renovation on your home or you simply want to make things look a bit nicer, hiring carpenters near me for small jobs or chippy can help you with many different tasks. Carpenters use other types of power tools and hand tools to carry on building and construction work. 

Carpentry work is generally broken down into two types: rough and finish. Rough carpentry refers to work that doesn’t have an intricate look, as it’s covered up – often by bricks, tiles, or plaster work. Finish carpentry covers the work that will be on display, so needs to have a nicer finish. Furniture, decking, and window frames all fall into this second category. 

Carpenters for decking

Many Australian homes are blessed with a large backyard and plenty of sunny hours to enjoy that space. A decking specialist can add an outdoor deck or upgrade an existing one that opens up your outdoor space. This is great if you want to entertain guests or eat outside as a family during the sunny months. 

Carpenters for cabinet-making

Cabinet makers are one example of finish carpentry, because of the high level of detail that goes into their end products. Unlike structural work, it’s important that a cabinet looks nice, so this type of carpenter is a lot more focused on fine details. Cabinet makers often specialise in other forms of furniture making too. 

Refinishing carpentry

While structural carpentry is concerned with jobs on the large end of the scale, trim or refinishing carpentry looks at jobs like wood staining and removal of old finish. A trim carpenter is the way to go if you want someone to fix up your skirting boards, cornicing, or a similar aspect of your home.

Custom made furniture

A house isn’t a home without a few personal touches, and if you’d rather avoid the cookie-cutter Ikea approach to decorating your property, hiring a carpenter to create custom-made furniture can make you stand out. Whether you want chairs, tables, or a shoe rack, or even kitchen installation there’s someone nearby who can help. 

Joinery carpenters

Joinery services encompass the craftsmanship of creating and joining wood in workshops, distinct from on-site carpentry. These services range from bespoke projects to crafting timber buildings, emphasizing precision and passion. Joiners play a crucial role in interior woodwork, window and door production, and specialized construction, offering tailored and quality timber solutions.

Recent Carpentry tasks in Adelaide

Resize cabinet above fridge

$450

North Adelaide SA, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Resize cabinet above fridge, I have removed it already. Require the doors and cabinet to be cut to correct size, and door hinge to be fitted

Carpenter to make furniture for a bedroom

$1,000

Marden SA, Australia

7th Apr 2026

’m looking for an experienced carpenter or builder to construct a custom loft-style bed with integrated storage based on the attached drawings. Scope includes: Raised/overhanging bed platform Stair unit with built-in storage Wardrobe/storage underneath Full installation and secure fixing into walls Materials: I am NOT supplying materials You will need to supply all materials and include this in your quote Structure: Open to your recommendations for the best way to build it (timber frame, reinforced, etc.) Must be strong and safe for daily use Looking for: Experience with custom carpentry / cabinetry Ability to manage the job from start to finish Focus on quality and durability Please include: Examples of similar work Total quote (labour + materials) Timeline / availability Happy to organise a site visit before final quote.

Need my cabinet rebuilt

$60

Prospect SA, Australia

6th Apr 2026

This cabinet needs to be rebuilt as it is very shaky and not sturdy enough.

Need help with my cabinet, require it to be rebuilt properly

$60

Prospect SA, Australia

6th Apr 2026

Need to rebuild this cabinet as it is not sturdy and is very shaky.

Need a qualified Carpenter flat pack pod working with 2 others

$40

Adelaide SA, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

To assist in the construction of a flat pack building.approximately 4mx2.4mx 2.6 high. Required on 13/14th April. Working with 2 others. Hourly rate

Kitchen fixes to cabinets

$150

Beaumont SA 5066, Australia

1st Apr 2026

I need a kickboard put on and done cabinet finishes around my microwave

Carpenter to help install deck and wall lining

$450

Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Need assistance to help build a display for gather round. We need to build stairs and deck around our structure. You will need a drill. Need you onsite asap until 6pm. Will pay $65 hr.

Sanding and staining of sauna

$1,500

Stepney SA, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Sauna Restoration & Delivery — Lacquer Removal, Sanding & Harvia Eco Stain Treatment Location: Pickup from Adelaide metro (garage) → Deliver to Aldinga Beach, SA What needs doing: We have a premium timber sauna that was improperly treated with lacquer by the original installers. The lacquer has caused damage through heat exposure and use, and needs to be fully stripped back and properly refinished. Scope of work: Pick up the sauna from our garage (Adelaide metro — exact address provided to accepted tasker - currently disassembled) Fully sand back and strip all existing lacquer from the timber surfaces Treat and re-stain using Harvia Eco-Friendly sauna staining/treatment product (we can supply the Harvia product or reimburse — please confirm in your quote) Deliver the completed sauna to Aldinga Beach, SA once finished Important notes: This is a quality timber sauna — care and experience with timber restoration is essential The lacquer must be completely removed before re-treatment. Lacquer is not suitable for saunas and has caused the existing damage Harvia eco-friendly stain is specifically designed for sauna use (heat-safe, non-toxic, moisture-resistant). No substitute products please Quick turnaround needed — please include your estimated timeline in your quote Must have own transport capable of moving a sauna unit Please include in your quote: Your experience with timber/sauna restoration Whether you can source the Harvia product or need us to supply Estimated turnaround time All-in price (pickup, restoration, materials if sourcing, delivery to Aldinga Beach) Happy to send photos of the current condition to serious applicants. Thanks!

To install 3 shaving cabinets on tile in bathroom. Gyprock wall

$450

St Peters SA, Australia

28th Mar 2026

Ceramic tile, gyprock wall.

Repair a wooden window frame

$250

Adelaide CBD SA 5000, Australia

21st Mar 2026

Window frame in the kitchen is damaged and the glass no longer sealed so requires repair

Need to install shaving cabinets in bathrooms.

$150

St Peters SA, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Shaving cabinets to be installed in bathrooms

Construct a timber base for a cubby house

$95

Tusmore SA, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Help to construct a timber base for a cubby house. We already have all of the materials, we just need someone to come over and build it, as well as then connecting the base to the cubby house. Looking for a qualified chippy or apprentice ideally.

Repairing wood rot on window frames

$400

Royston Park SA 5070, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Repair wood rot on window frames

Dean was easy to communicate with, punctual, informative and did a great job

Replace Timber Under Gutter & Refit Electricity Bracket

$850

Kensington Gardens SA 5068, Australia

15th Mar 2026

As pictured timber under gutter has rotted and needs to be replaced. Electricity mounting bracket to be fitted. Approx 5 meters.

Shorten 1 timber shelf by 100mm, with cut straight on the wall side

$30

Rose Park SA 5067, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Laundry shelves to be cut shorter, need circular saw or similar. The reason is that with the dryer stacked on the washing machine they don’t fit. I can drop off the shelf if someone nearby has a circular saw and can cut it straight at 100mm in their own time, and collect afterwards.

Fix cabinet door

$10

Beulah Park SA, Australia

12th Mar 2026

I Need to install the door I will be home during the day today or tomorrow and I can help to hold the door if needed. Send your offer please

Amazing work! Excellent service

Fix a cabinet door

$50

Adelaide SA, Australia

10th Mar 2026

I have an L shaped cupboard door thats come off, the bottom screws have snapped into the wall I just need the door back on I'm not fussed if the screws are removed or if you just put them in next to it. As long as its functional as it gets opened and closed hundreds of times a day. Otherwise if you can just put the holes in for the new screws I can reattach it myself, I just dont have the tools I need to drill the holes or remove the screws.

Was fast and efficient

Repair wood rot in verandah post and door

$400

Prospect SA, Australia

18th Jan 2026

Please quote for wood rot in post and beam of verandah, also bottom of a garage door. I will have a painter finish the job. Budget flexible as I’m insure of the scope of work. Thank you!

Brilliant job! So easy to work with. Great communication and really nice to deal with! Highly recommend!

Carpenter/handyman to remove upper fridge cabinet make a shelf

$250

Goodwood SA 5034, Australia

18th Dec 2025

Repost for Carpenter /experienced handyman - my fridge is too tall for kitchen cabinetry so I need the small upper unit removed to give approx 5cm needed height. Then using the timber base from that unit install one shelf in the space that I can use for cookbooks etc.

Carlos is a fantastic tradesman. Perfectionist with his work and extremely friendly. I thoroughly recommend

Recent Joiner tasks in Adelaide

Relocate Joinery

$650

Arcoona SA 5720, Australia

28th Oct 2025

I have some joinery I wish to be dismantled and re-installed at an adjoining suburb 2km away. There are no appliances involved. All electrical and plumbing will be dealt with separately. The joinery involves overheads as well.

Need Carpenter for doing multiple cupboards and joinery

$1,000

Hectorville SA, Australia

15th Oct 2025

For my new house, need to build some cupboards and entertainment unit. I have some draft designs to start on. Need quote first.

Joinery - kitchen and wardrobe install

$1,234

Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

16th Sep 2025

Joinery - kitchens and robes installation around Adelaide

Furniture assembly and wall fixing of joinery

$400

North Adelaide SA, Australia

25th Nov 2024

Glass entry table to be assembled Wall cupboard fixed to brick wall

Replacement of running tracks of joinery filing cabinets x 4 draws

$400

Trinity Gardens SA, Australia

26th Aug 2024

There are 4 filing cabinets (picture attached). We require replacement runners for each draw. These are filing cabinets and the weight capacity for the runners will need to be taken into consideration. Quote to come in to assess the job, procure the runners and then install replacements.

Build joinery kitchen cabinets

$800

Kensington Gardens SA, Australia

21st May 2024

rework kitchen cabinetry to fit new built in electric oven and separate cooktop, build two 450mm wide x 300mm high x 550mm deep drawers with tracks in modified joinery. Reuse existing shelf that current electric freestanding stove with RH oven is sitting on.

Minor carpentry / joinery repairs

$1,000

Woodforde SA, Australia

20th Oct 2023

Timber framed house. Japanese style. minor repairs to slidind doors, timber rails. Water damage to external timber posts - Due date: Flexible

Joinery Cupboard doors adjusted

$50

Heathpool SA, Australia

17th Aug 2023

Two Joinery Cupboard door hinges adjusted (lowered) and reinstalled. Will require redrilling of door hinge holes - Due date: Flexible

Done on the same day I posted ad. Great job

Joinery - Front Door construction

$1,000

Burnside SA 5066, Australia

12th Jan 2023

Front door and frame construction. Materials supplied. Large format door - roughly 2100 high and 1245mm width (opening space). variation of 20mm less in height and 5mm less in width (inclusive of the door frame) Frame needed in the next 2 weeks - Due date: Before Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Needs some joinery done bedroom cupboards doors and bathroom vanity

$2,000

Linden Park SA, Australia

2nd Jan 2023

Hi would like to install some white hinge doors on the master bedroom built ins and doors on the bathroom vanity - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 6 January 2023

Silicone joinery cabinetry stone top

$190

Magill SA, Australia

5th Dec 2022

Need approximately 20 lineal metres of silicone work for joinery and stone bench tops Silicone to be supplied by you, all white - Due date: Before Tuesday, 13 December 2022

Excellent punctual did job real quick

Joinery Supply and Fitting

$5

Burnside SA, Australia

17th Oct 2022

We need to finish off our joinery around our fish tank and reattach the shelving in our storage closet. Will need someone to supply and install the frame pieces around the tank. The storage closet shelves just need to be installed. - Due date: Before Sunday, 30 October 2022