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Recent Carpentry reviews in South Adelaide

Brad and his side kick were professional and did a awesome job. They were punctual and the tasks was completed to a very good standard. We are very happy 😊

Install a Kaboodle Kitchen( the cabinets have been assembled)

$3,000

Excellent service Great communication Complete the job in great time

Replace T joiners on trampoline

$200

Great service and communication, highly recommend.

Carpenter/Cabinet Maker

$500

Professionnel, great eyes for details, would hire again 👌🏻

Carpenter or someone with experience to Build bed and frame in my van

$5

Absolutely top class work. Definitely is the best I have had to date.

Office desk and filing cabinet installation

$200

On time and reasonable guy

Timber wall frame

$300

What's the average cost of a carpenter in South Adelaide

$130 - $500

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$130

median

$250

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$500

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Average reviews for Carpentry Services in South Adelaide

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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 South Adelaide

Finish some kitchen cabinetry around my dishwasher and sink cupboards

$500

Belair SA, Australia

5th Jun 2026

I have some Ikea cabinets and a benchtop already in place. Our dishwasher didn't fit into the Ikea cabinet shell. I would like a shell built around the dishwasher that also includes the sink and bin cabinets. See attached photos of the construction process.

Cabinet installation

$1,500

Woodcroft SA, Australia

28th May 2026

Space available for 2 separate cabinets with 3 side wall

Kitchen cabinet installation

$1,700

Colonel Light Gardens SA, Australia

25th May 2026

Need a quality Kitchen cabinet installation only - See the below attach plan. All carcass is preassembled and delivered on site Price of job $1700

Construct a Black arch pantry cabinet. Stand alone.

$500

Sturt SA 5047, Australia

20th May 2026

Construct a black arch wood veneer mdf pantry cabinet .

Carpenter for two hours to install u install it drawers

$150

Glengowrie SA, Australia

18th May 2026

Hello I have small job for a retired carpenter or carpenter looking for an odd job to install a u install it (already assembled) draw, shelf x 2 and cupboard into a very small pantry

There is no way he is a qualified cabinetmaker! Very bad workmanship and had no idea how to cut wood straight or follow instructions properly of how to put in cupboards and left it very messy and not siliconed properly and texta everywhere and holes In back of cupboards, please see all photos, he is not qualified!

Carpentry woks

$450

Hackham SA, Australia

5th May 2026

1) Supply and install flush external door of honeycomb construction with handle and keys. Paint it and fix it at external laundry area which does not have a door 2) minor carpentry work to fix a drawer at existing kitchen cabinet

Timber stairs replaced external

$500

Brighton SA, Australia

4th May 2026

Outside timber stairs are weather damaged and need to be replaced - approx 16 steps x 1m long.

Timber replacement

$150

Aberfoyle Park SA 5159, Australia

1st May 2026

Repair rotten timber under window and secure loose vertical board. Bottom timber is damaged and needs partial replacement. Also need to fix and secure the loose panel. Location: Aberfoyle Park

Cut 5cm approx off of an outdoor wooden ramp.

$50

Glenelg North SA, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Cut approximately 5 cm off the height of this wooden ramp so it is lower and fits against the back door.

Wood frame window and wall and gyprocking

$1,500

Blackwood SA, Australia

21st Apr 2026

Blackwood SA. Closing in room. Frame new 2.5m wall. Frame existing windows and gyprock to cover and make look like wall. Gyprock another 3m wall. Frame door frame to cover in existing door.

Need wooden bathroom door made

$150

Pasadena SA, Australia

13th Apr 2026

The door cavity is 201 cms x 81 cms. It is a bathroom door.

Deck Stain and Painting

$600

South Brighton SA 5048, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Looking for a reliable handyman for a few small jobs around the house.Tasks include:
• Minor internal painting (touch-ups / small areas)
• Building an Easy Shed, including basic ground preparation
• Cleaning and staining an existing deckAll materials can be supplied if needed. Ideally after someone experienced, tidy, and able to complete the work over one or more days. Happy to discuss timing and costs.

Repair rotting timber onn front wooden splattered fence

$500

Colonel Light Gardens SA, Australia

1st Apr 2026

Replce timber section in front slatted wooden fence and paint section

Excellent work extremely professional

Need carpenter

$300

Port Noarlunga SA, Australia

25th Mar 2026

Wood around my bathroom window has deteriorated.Need it replaced

Fix a wooden window frame

$150

Seaview Downs SA, Australia

17th Mar 2026

I am looking for someone to fix my window frame. It is from the 1960s. The current wood frame is rotten. I want to replace the wooden frame around the movable window.

Laundry Cupboard Cabinetry removal/adjustments and instal clothesdryer

$250

Lower Mitcham SA, Australia

16th Mar 2026

Remove doors and cut and remove bottom piece of cabinetry from a laundry cupboard to allow a new clothes dryer to sit on the floor in the space. The partitioned cabinetry will also need 2 small holes cut (plywood sheets) to allow power cord access to the power source on the other side of the room.

Very helpful and prompt. Continued through job completion even when thrown unexpected obstacles in the process.

Looking for a carpenter or handyman to install a horizontal timber

$150

Woodcroft SA 5162, Australia

12th Mar 2026

Looking for a carpenter or handyman to install a horizontal timber support (noggin/blocking) inside the wall to support a kitchen rangehood. Scope of work: • Install a horizontal timber support (noggin) between two existing vertical studs • This will support the rangehood mounting brackets and transfer the load to the wall framing • The kitchen cabinet will be removed by the kitchen installer beforehand, so access to the wall studs will be available • May require opening a small section of plasterboard to install the support

Kitchen cabinet installed

$60

Port Noarlunga SA 5167, Australia

11th Mar 2026

A 900mm slimline kaboodle cabinet from.bunnings to be installed in a corner hanging. See picture.

Fix pergola and other wooden panels that have rotted

$50

Panorama SA 5041, Australia

5th Mar 2026

We have a number of rotten wood panels around the eaves of our house and in sections of our courtyard pergola and carport that need to be replaced and repainted. The pergola section needs to be fixed to prevent it falling down.

Shahin provided an honest assessment of the work required.

Pick door, Install door , Carpenter work

$125

Plympton Park SA, Australia

11th Dec 2025

Pickup door from regency park Corinthian doors and install at home in plympton park.

Hands down the best handyman! Super friendly, showed up on time, and fixed everything perfectly. Fair pricing and great attention to detail. I recommend him to anyone who needs work don

Recent Joiner tasks in South Adelaide

Cabinet maker for joinery alteration

$500

Ascot Park, South Australia

12th Dec 2025

I am looking for someone to remove my island bench. I have attached a photo of where I would like this cut off.

Trampoline fixing with joiners

$80

Glenelg North SA, Australia

17th Sep 2025

Small Vuly Ultra 2 tramp. Need 2 x Joiners put on due to damage in recent storm that flipped the trampoline.

Kitchen cabinet joinery

$500

Old Reynella SA 5161, Australia

18th Jun 2025

Installing a single cabinet (small size).

Measure kitchen & laundry doors, panel and draws for new joinery.

$50

Glenelg SA, Australia

27th Nov 2023

I need a professional cabinet market whom understands how to measure kitchen/laundry doors, hinges, draws, kicker and panels properly, as I need to place a custom order. All that needs to be measured is in the photos. Thanks - Due date: Before Thursday, 30 November 2023

Install joinery for 3 houses

$4,000

Warradale SA, Australia

4th Oct 2023

Hi I’m a builder. I’ve imported pre assembled joinery from oppein for 3 houses. I need - kitchen and island - bbq - linen cupboard - 1x WIR and 2 sliding door robes - 2 vanities - all stone benchtops put on. Everything is pre cut and ready to be installed. I can send full plans via email. Times the above my 3 houses - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 3 November 2023

Carpenter / joiner needed to create 2 x faux beam boxes

$900

Seacliff Park SA, Australia

16th Jun 2023

Create 2 x wooden beam boxes to cover existing steel beams to create a natural wood look finish. Approx 4.8m each Included need to be fitted to existing beams (probably using noggins) and finished / stained as appropriate Something like this video but covering existing steel beams https://youtu.be/U-x2cPnWKf8 https://youtu.be/tiCOAMxMIpE Wood character / grain is important You supply wood and fit then beams - Due date: Flexible

Replace T joiners on trampoline

$200

Hackham SA, Australia

3rd Nov 2022

4 T joiners need replacing on Vuly trampoline flare size medium It may require disassembling and reassembling.

Excellent service Great communication Complete the job in great time