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Recent Carpentry reviews in Canberra Central

Responsive and communicative. Good job for the budget.

X 2 wooden deck boards fastened

$100

Willy was excellent - very friendly and polite. He removed the cabinet quickly and efficiently.

Remove a cabinet to make space for a dishwasher

$150

Careful, meticulous, excellent work. Very neat and got the job done perfectly.

Water stain on ceiling painted over

$250

Paul did an excellent job. Prompt, efficient, effective and friendly. I would happily engage him again.

Remove walk-in robe joinery to create clean space for new joinery

$400

Great job and great with the communication. Thanks again.

Build 3 wooden window planter boxes

$350

Thanks Liam, did a great job! Will definitely use again.

Modification to timber table tops

$150

What's the average cost of a carpenter in Canberra Central

$122 - $437

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$122

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$215

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$437

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Average reviews for Carpentry Services in Canberra Central

based on 38 reviews

4.95

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Recent Joiner reviews in Canberra Central

Ford did a great job refreshing my van interior. He replaced the drawer and cupboard fascias and repainted the interior. Thanks Ford!

Require joiner to replace drawers/doors in van

$500

Andrew did a great job and is very pleasant to deal with. Great idea for detail. Excellent.

Minor Joinery fixes & install knife strip on processed stone.

$200

Paul did an excellent job. Prompt, efficient, effective and friendly. I would happily engage him again.

Remove walk-in robe joinery to create clean space for new joinery

$400

Lee has very good attention to detail

Handyperson to install new joinery and hinges

$150

Willy, I am sorry for the change in plans. Willy was great to work with. Responsive, friendly and knowledgeable in what we wanted to do (joinery wise). Unfortunately, we had a change in plans and needed to cancel the job. Would definitely recommend Willy to others.

Several storage/ joinery jobs

$5

Good communication and attentive.

Carpenter / Joiner to build a new Door & Frame

$20

What's the average cost of a joiner in Canberra Central

$150 - $450

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$150

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$220

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$450

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Average reviews for Joiner Services in Canberra Central

based on 6 reviews

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Recent Carpentry tasks in Canberra Central

Just to build a small wall cabinet for a bar area

$850

Red Hill ACT, Australia

5th Sep 2025

I would like a small open shelf cabinet to be built above a bar cabinet

Sand and stain front door

$250

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

4th Sep 2025

I need my timber door sanded back, re-stained, and re-hung (if you take it down).

Cabinet installation

$130

O'Connor ACT 2602, Australia

27th Aug 2025

Item arrived disassembled in packaging. Need assistance with both assembly and disposal of the packaging. help move cabinet slightly to their intended spots. Cabinet size: 120cm x Depth 65cm

Fill cracks and respray my timber cabinet black

$500

Canberra ACT, Australia

26th Aug 2025

I have a large TV cabinet that I have housed in my garage, and it has developed some cracks. I tried to do it myself and tried to spray it white. No good. I would like to have the cracks filled and the whole thing sprayed black. It is timber, not veneer. I have attached photos. The size is 2275 long x 595 deep x 603 high. It is currently in Downer, ACT. Ideally, it would be collected and delivered to Storage King in Fyshwick. Thank you

Removal of water and wine stain

$100

Griffith ACT 2603, Australia

24th Aug 2025

Wine tipped onto carpet, best efforts made to remove with nil luck. Require professional steam and stain removal on this spot only.

Fix a stainless steel sink in kitchen

$300

Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory

22nd Aug 2025

my kitchen has a double stainless steel sink with 2 taps hot and cold. I have bought a new one with the single faucet and I want to fit that

what can I say USE THIS MAN he is really good

Construction of wooden deck

$1,500

Parkes ACT 2600, Australia

16th Aug 2025

Construction of wooden deck along the lines of attached image. Dimensions: 230 x 300

Build shelving units

$100

Fyshwick ACT, Australia

13th Aug 2025

Build two more units on site in a garage for a commercial unit. A photo of one completed is provided.

Cut furniture legs to reduce desk height

$150

Campbell ACT 2612, Australia

10th Aug 2025

We have a desk with 4 metal legs (40x40mm square tube) that need to be shortened as the desk is currently too high - see attached photo. Seeking a quote for someone to drop by and cut 10cm off each leg.

Lovely to deal with and very professional result. Can't recommend highly enough.

Looking for joiners to fix a joinery issue

$200

Red Hill ACT, Australia

3rd Aug 2025

Hi there, We are currently looking for an experienced joiner to assist with a joinery issue, as shown in the attached photo. The existing unit will need to be carefully realigned, pulled out, and re-installed to correct the issue. Additionally, we will need to allow space for a power point on the right-hand side of the panel. Please let us know your availability and if you require a site visit to assess before proceeding.

Remove spots of car oil stains from car park spot

$50

Barton ACT, Australia

19th Jul 2025

Spot clean of some car oil stains from car park spot.

Wooden dog ramp built

$300

O'Connor ACT, Australia

12th Jul 2025

I need some one to build a dog ramp for our elderly grey hound so he can get down the stairs and into the yard. About 2mx50cm (will provide specific measurements). It will need to have some sort of grip added to the surface to help him up and down.

Need to refinish kitchen bench with Osmo and recaulk

$450

Cook ACT 2614, Australia

7th Jul 2025

The kitchen bench got damaged and I need to fix it. Just requires light sanding and refinishing. There is a little caulking on the bench where it connects with the stainless steel bench and splashback. So you would need to remove the existing caulking and recaulk. If you could start today that would be ideal you complete by Thursday morning. When recaulking you will then need to do around the whole kitchen bench under the splashback and window. Pictures attached.

Planing/Shaving a piece of Wooden furniture - hall table

$5

Parkes ACT 2600, Australia

2nd Jul 2025

I have a hallway table that is about 3mm too wide for the VERY snug entry way space. Looking for someone with a wood plane - to shave off the 3-4mm needed to make the table fit. Total surface area needing removal is: Two sides, each 21.5cm H x 40cm W If you have sanding/polishing equipment - that would be helpful also. Would need to do work in situ (at my place) so we can test when it is enough to fit.

Dan. C was soo helpful and went over and beyond to help me resolve my conundrum. Great eye for detail and very contentious. My all table now fits perfectly!

Carpentry with drawers and cupboard

$100

Red Hill ACT, Australia

27th Jun 2025

I require two drawer fronts to be installed please. I require one drawer that has become stuck off the railing to be repaired please. I require two drawer handles and one cupboard handle to be installed please

A professional that is courteous, respectful and has lots of wisdom with what he does for work. Prompt with communication. Will definitely be valuing Peter and his expertise for future works required

Install Range Hood with Joinery Work

$500

Kingston ACT, Australia

17th Jun 2025

I need an integrated undermount rangehood installed in a space that previously held a fixed rangehood. Photos of the space, rangehood, and mockup attached. This is a temporary fix until we have all of the kitchen cupboards re-done.

Integrated joinery

$300

Red Hill ACT, Australia

30th May 2025

Need to replace handles on the integrated fridge and freezer panels.

Carpenter - Build a shoe drawer in a wall cavity.

$800

Dickson ACT 2602, Australia

30th May 2025

Have a wall cavity that is 875 mm wide, 1170 mm height and 920 mm deep. Need to build a white shoe drawer. Flexible with the design.

Hang some small pre-assembled wall cabinets in kitchen

$250

Forrest ACT 2603, Australia

10th May 2025

Looking for a professional handyman or experienced cabinetry installer to mount 4 pre-assembled wall cabinets: 3 small IKEA bathroom wall cabinets (for kitchen); and 1 small Bunnings laundry wall cabinet (for laundry). Cabinets are already assembled – just need to be mounted. Requirements: Must have tools and experience to locate wall studs and determine appropriate fixings based on wall type. Bring all necessary screws, anchors, and hardware for safe and secure installation. Must ensure cabinets are level, securely fixed, and suitable for holding standard kitchen/laundry items Please only apply if you have experience with cabinet installation and can provide your own tools and mounting materials.

Cut out extra width from a kitchen cabinet to fit a rangehood

$150

Barton ACT, Australia

4th May 2025

I want to replace my kitchen rangehood but the old one is a discontinued size. I need someone to cut about 2cm extra width into the rangehood cutout so the new one can fit.

Recent Joiner tasks in Canberra Central

Looking for joiners to fix a joinery issue

$200

Red Hill ACT, Australia

3rd Aug 2025

Hi there, We are currently looking for an experienced joiner to assist with a joinery issue, as shown in the attached photo. The existing unit will need to be carefully realigned, pulled out, and re-installed to correct the issue. Additionally, we will need to allow space for a power point on the right-hand side of the panel. Please let us know your availability and if you require a site visit to assess before proceeding.

Install Range Hood with Joinery Work

$500

Kingston ACT, Australia

17th Jun 2025

I need an integrated undermount rangehood installed in a space that previously held a fixed rangehood. Photos of the space, rangehood, and mockup attached. This is a temporary fix until we have all of the kitchen cupboards re-done.

Integrated joinery

$300

Red Hill ACT, Australia

30th May 2025

Need to replace handles on the integrated fridge and freezer panels.

Install joinery cabinets.

$450

Griffith ACT 2604, Australia

12th Feb 2025

Collect cabinets from joinery shop in Fyshwick. Deliver and install at customers house. Two carcass’s with 2 drawers each. For drawer fronts. Scribe in filler and kick face, gap fill as required.

Handyperson to install new joinery and hinges

$150

Braddon ACT 2612, Australia

4th Feb 2025

I’m seeking a handyperson to install hinges and handles on two doors. Issue is that hinges are slightly too thick, so the frame needs to be carved out slightly. Also require five handles installed on five kitchen cabinet cupboard doors only. Hinges and handles have already been purchased. Just need someone to install please.

Lee has very good attention to detail

Require joiner to replace drawers/doors in van

$500

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

4th Jan 2024

I am looking for an experienced joiner who can replace the doors/outside of drawers (not the entire drawer) and a couple of panels in my Mercedes sprinter camper van with white laminated plywood. The drawers are all soft closing. I have attached some photos. In essence I would like to replace everything you can see in light green wood with a white laminated plywood. I will pay for all materials. - Due date: Flexible

Ford did a great job refreshing my van interior. He replaced the drawer and cupboard fascias and repainted the interior. Thanks Ford!

Carpentry and joinery

$1,200

Ainslie ACT, Australia

15th Dec 2023

Needing some shelves built in to replace wooden shelves and replace kitchen cupboard doors w white doors and build a bench for the laundry and extra cupboards - Due date: Before Saturday, 25 November 2023 - Due date: Flexible

Repair kitchen joinery

$150

O'Connor ACT, Australia

15th Sep 2023

I need my kitchen sink re-sealed into the stone bench top and a replacement Blum soft-close part installed in a drawer. See images of sink attached. - Due date: Flexible

Several storage/ joinery jobs

$5

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

25th May 2023

Looking for a carpenter/handyman/cabinet maker/joiner. Tasks required: - laundry cabinet and bench installed around appliances in “European styled laundry” - replacement of pantry cupboard with retractable pantry shelves - installation of a floating shelf for sound bar in lounge room - garage shelving. All tasks can be done simultaneously or completed over a month period. - Due date: Flexible

Willy, I am sorry for the change in plans. Willy was great to work with. Responsive, friendly and knowledgeable in what we wanted to do (joinery wise). Unfortunately, we had a change in plans and needed to cancel the job. Would definitely recommend Willy to others.

Minor Joinery fixes & install knife strip on processed stone.

$200

Kingston ACT, Australia

10th May 2023

Reset built in fridge cupboard door and one other cupboard door, repair or replace sliding mechanism for caravan drawer, install magnetic knife strip on processed tone. - Due date: Flexible

Andrew did a great job and is very pleasant to deal with. Great idea for detail. Excellent.

Carpenter / Joiner to build a new Door & Frame

$20

Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

29th Mar 2023

This job is for initial consult only. Looking for a carpenter or joiner to replace an existing commercial kitchen swinging door. The existing door can be salvaged but because it's heavy, it'll pulling at the hinges and starting to rip the frame off the wall, thus new framing is required. I'm open to quotes for either of the following options: Option A) Keep existing door and replace the frame + add new side hinges and an above 'door closer' to support some of the weight Option B) Replace door with a light weight door and replace framing Appx measurements of the existing door are: Height: 2320mm Width: 870mm Depth: 45mm - Due date: Flexible

Good communication and attentive.

Build Laundry Joinery

$1,500

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

14th Feb 2023

Need some cupboards built for a new laundry Please see images for sizing, and examples. - Due date: Before Saturday, 25 February 2023

Kitchen joiner/carpenter to make and install 6 cabinet doors

$1,000

Campbell ACT, Australia

3rd Jan 2023

Kitchen has open shelving/cabinets either side of rangehood. Would like to have 4 doors made to measure and installed on the 2 open cabinets and 2 matching doors made to replace the existing doors on the rangehood cupboard - Due date: Flexible

Joinery for kitchen

$1,000

Canberra Central ACT, Australia

2nd Jan 2023

Pull out pantry required. Old fridge hutch. Remove overhead and replace with 2 x pull out pantry! Offer of $1000 would be labour only. Receipts required. - Due date: Flexible

Joinery Repairs

$3,500

Canberra ACT 2601, Australia

1st Dec 2022

Brand: Chanel Problem Description: 1. glass at consultation bar at Skincare table is chipped, need to be replaced 2. Plinth at the PlayStation/Lightbox is broken, and wood exposed 3. At Playstation area, the left hand side has a broken frame, the right hand side has a broken hinge/bottom part on right hand bottom corner 4. Cupboard doesn't close properly on the small fragrance bar area 5. Broken frame on both sides of male fragrance bar; Broken frame on one side of female fragrance bar 6. Bottom draw on skincare bar doesn’t close properly, this whole fixture moves - needs looking at, currently sitting crooked on the floor - Due date: Before Friday, 9 December 2022

Hanging an internal joinery door in a walk in robe

$250

Parkes ACT, Australia

24th Oct 2022

Looking for someone to hang an internal joinery door in the master bedroom to conceal the walk in robe and ensuite area. I can provide the specifications for the door panel as i would like it to match the kitchen and bathroom joinery please. - Due date: Flexible

Need a joiner

$600

Yarralumla ACT, Australia

28th Aug 2022

Need some shelves in kitchen and wardrobe to be done - Due date: Before Saturday, 10 September 2022

Joiner / cabinets installer

$10

Canberra ACT, Australia

20th Aug 2022

Need permanent cabinet maker and installer - Due date: Flexible

Need a joiner for kitchen / Veneer on cabinets

$1,234

Hackett ACT 2602, Australia

23rd Jun 2022

Hi, I am building a kitchen and need a joiner to apply a timber veneer to premade cabinets. Also need to make a small custom cabinet that will sit above a recirculating exhaust fan. Timeline is flexible, ideally in the coming month. See photo of the white cabinets to dress up, and the gap in between the cabinets is where the recirculating exhaust fan needs to go. Please submit a quote. - Due date: Flexible

Joinery draws installation

$2,000

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

20th Jun 2022

Looking for experienced and hardworking joiner The joinery for the full house has been installed Draws(Blum) are pending, there are about 58 draws This joinery was imported from China from a reputable supplier Holes for draws are not pre-drilled so you need to measure and install draws All the draws doors plates are 45 degree or Shark noses, so no handles installation required. - Due date: Before Sunday, 10 July 2022