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Deck cleaning and oiling
$5
Glenn did a great job. Communicated well. Did the job in a timely manner with a minimum of fuss. I would highly recommend to anyone for any painting job or any handyman work.
Recoat three outdoor decks at Cams Wharf
$2,000
Amazing!!!! Great communication and friendly service. Exceeded all my expectations. Our deck area has come up again like new. Thank you for the extra attention that you paid to make sure that everything was sparkling. I can’t wait to get the whole house done.
Exterior clean - 10x3m deck area
$400
Great job. Very nice people.
Deck maintenance
$5
Got the job done super fast!
Stain 3x0.8m of decking
$150
Kieran and his offsider Luke did a great job cleaning and staining my deck. They have lots of knowledge and experience in property maintenance, and I would recommend them for any type of task
Clean and stain deck
$120
What's the average cost of a decking builder in Newcastle
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Booking a decking service through Airtasker means getting connected with contractors, builders, designers, or repair specialists who are ready to work according to your request. From purchasing required materials to making sure you’re satisfied with the final output, Taskers will take care of the intricate process—just clearly communicate with them on your needs.
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Deck installation
Taskers proficient in the art of decking installation should boost the pleasant energy in your home. The first step is planning the layout by visualising the edges and midpoint of the deck, plus plotting the support posts. By laying weed control fabric and gravel or placing concrete slabs, they start covering the ground. The specialist will place a substructure made of steel, timber, or aluminium. Some installers may add extra moisture protection using materials like butyl tape.
Next come the support posts or caissons. The Tasker cuts the boards and lays them out. Installers usually utilise steel bracket ties for support and an electric planer to keep the boards flush.
After finishing this main frame of the deck, the main boards and decking material are installed. The deck installation specialist maintains 1⁄4” gaps between the boards to allow the wood to expand and contract depending on the weather. Lastly, they bolt the wood planks to the support posts using the anchor brackets. They’ll nail down the perimeter, inspect the entire deck, then let you check. And just like that, your deck is ready for you to furnish, decorate, and enjoy.
Note: If you haven’t secured a permit for the deck construction, you can request your Tasker to do this for you.
Deck staining and sealing
Built a new deck but have yet to get it stained and sealed? Need to give your expansive deck its yearly application of deck sealer? Deck installers near you can do the job.
Specialists can prepare the surfaces, apply the stain, and offer tips on maintaining its condition. If it’s a sealing job, it will consist of cleaning, power-washing, and sanding, followed by one to two coats of sealant.
Tip: If you want to have home repainting done while you’re at it, you can hire a house painter on Airtasker.
Deck repair
Spotted cracks, splinters, or a greyish hue on your deck? Your hired expert can address those concerns. They can also check for rotting wood, inspect the ledger (the part attached to your house), as well as the joists, beams, and railings, to make sure everything is in top condition.
Repairing can also mean as simple as securing loose posts, or as complex as preventing a collapsed deck. If unsure, consult your Tasker about your deck’s condition.
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Recent Decking tasks in Newcastle
Renovation of the structure on a existing deck:
$490
New Lambton Heights, New South Wales
3rd Mar 2026
Renovation of the structure on a existing deck: 1 - Finish floor boards trim across the thickness of the structure. 2- instal trim around the 1st floor deck 3- Supply and install flat panel (monument) on side gate to give privacy (1.22x0.82m)
Very high quality work - deck is looking terrific
Attach black material beneath decking to hide foundation
$20
Catherine Hill Bay NSW, Australia
2nd Mar 2026
We need to attach black rubber-material to the base of the decking so that there is no gap between the deck and the ground. 60 per hour
Fix the glass door to the outdoor deck
$300
Birmingham Gardens NSW, Australia
2nd Mar 2026
The glass door is broken due to an accident and now needs to be fixed. Wanted to get this fixed under $300 and including glass…
Carpentry - stairs, wall extend deck
$1,000
Caves Beach NSW, Australia
26th Feb 2026
Remove garage door install a wall - extend existing deck - build and install new stairs
Renovation of the structure on a existing deck:_Finishing
$770
New Lambton Heights, New South Wales
16th Feb 2026
Renovation of the structure on a existing deck: Finishing 1 - Pick up items from Bunnings Wallsend (kotara did not have all items) 2 - oil all new structures 3 - cut trim boards to cover beams thickness 4 - instal deck boards over the beam thickness and also the last board at the top 5 - assembly of the cats nets and first floor rails. 6 - repair rotten areas on the front window frame Total 12 hours
Amazing work - looks brilliant
Deck staining: 1. decking 2. pool area 3. steps and bases
$1,300
Bonnells Bay NSW 2264, Australia
6th Feb 2026
spray cleaning the deck pool area and then staining the deck, the posts and barriers. Also staining the surrounding area, steps and base.
Install skirting boards around a deck/ cover aluminium frame
$10
Catherine Hill Bay NSW 2281, Australia
29th Jan 2026
Need to cover the steel frame/footings. Materials are on site from installing he deck/skirting frame, at least. Needs to be done by mid-day Friday 30th of Jan. Priority is the front, then the right side- for cosmetic purposes.
Very helpful. Can recommend.
Staining and sealing backyard deck and rafts
$1,500
Adamstown Heights NSW 2289, Australia
20th Jan 2026
Person must have experience in, and produce a good quality stain and sealant for my back deck, bench seat and upper rafts. May require sanding in some areas.
Cams done an amazing job on the backyard deck. Definitely recommend!
Renovation of existing deck structure (fit last Post, screw down deck
$525
New Lambton Heights, New South Wales
13th Jan 2026
Renovation of existing deck structure (fit last Post, screw down deck) 1 - concrete base for last post 2- create the piece to connect both new and old deck. 3- cut new post to size, and cut notches to fit beams 4- install last post 5-attach the fence and adjust pool gate to close properly 6-screw down deck
Excellent work - easy communication
Build a deck
$10
Kahibah NSW 2290, Australia
9th Jan 2026
Build a timber deck out the back of our house. Approximately 6x3m.
Renew existing deck
$1,000
Hamilton NSW, Australia
8th Jan 2026
Replace the existing decking boards and step
Finish a decking job for a 60m2 modular home in Chatherine Hill Bay
$500
Catherine Hill Bay NSW, Australia
7th Jan 2026
Need a Carpenter to finish the decking job for a modular home. Please see photo. Materials ready.
Build a deck
$10
Cardiff NSW, Australia
6th Jan 2026
Approx 6 x 4m. Using this material https://www.bunnings.com.au/ekodeck-137-x-23mm-5-4m-jackaroo-red-stockman-brown-essentials-composite-decking_p0650064 The grey deck image is the "look" - a simple deck maybe only 1 or 2 short steps on the high side
Repair wooden deck
$500
Charlestown NSW, Australia
4th Jan 2026
Treated pine decking boards and bearer need replacing Deck is 4.8 m wide and approx 8 boards in question plus bearer
MTB ride on mower, deck belt problem
$80
Belmont NSW, Australia
17th Dec 2025
MTB ride on mower model 13A1762F670 , replaced deck vee belt, now dual blades keep rotating even when pto is not engaged. When pto is engaged the belt loosens & falls off. We think there is no other way for the belt, confused. Prefer repairer to be mobile & experience with this type of problem
Renovation of existing deck structure (New beams and crossbeams in)
$910
New Lambton Heights NSW, Australia
15th Dec 2025
Renovation of existing deck structure (frame and some beams rotten) Renovation of the structure on a existing deck: 1 - Access structure, identity items need removing 2 install temporary posts to maintain the structure integrity 3- Remove compromise items 4 - Instal new beans and frame work. Monday 15/12/2025 9:00-15:00 Tuesday 16/12/2025 8:30-15:30 - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01KCGC5Z7834CZW7DKNE0826CR
Great working with Duarte - very high quality work
Disconnect power to back deck
$100
Kotara NSW, Australia
12th Dec 2025
Disconnect power to back deck via a man hole in roof
Renovation of the structure on a existing deck_II
$1,150
New Lambton Heights NSW, Australia
9th Dec 2025
Renovation of the structure on a existing deck: 1- Remove compromise items 2 - finish Instal new beans 3 - remove old frame work and install new frame beams Thursday 04/11/2025 9:00-17:00 Carpentry labour Tuesday 09/12/2025 9:00-15:30 Carpentry labour - View all the details of this offer: https://www.airtasker.com/offers/01KC0TGC6BM9TQ6H3TGT1FWVWF
Fabulous work, great quality!
Help with Deck Base
$1,000
Toronto NSW, Australia
2nd Nov 2025
Need help with a deck base approx. 15m2 Near pool. Looking for a person on hourly rate. Looking for a professional who can guide me. Min 2 days work.
Steve was easy to deal with. There was a small issue at the end, but he came back to fix it, which I really appreciate. He wasn’t always perfectly on time, but overall I’m very happy with the job.
Privacy slat screen made for side of deck
$600
Georgetown NSW 2298, Australia
28th Sep 2025
Needing a privacy slat screen made and installed for the side of our deck (sitting above the cable railing), roughly 3.6m long. Would prefer verticle slats, and probably about 120cm in height. Looking for a quote to get this done, picture attached of deck side plus an idea image of the type of screen I'd like. Also attached an image of a privacy screen from Bunnings which could potentially be used (would need 2, not sure if this would work or not).
Jesse did an incredible job with building us a privacy slat screen, it was exactly what we wanted and looks amazing and suits the deck perfectly. Also super friendly and lovely to work with, highly recommend!
Recent Composite Decking tasks in Newcastle
Align and fix outdoor composite decking
$100
Newcastle West NSW 2302, Australia
10th Jul 2023
5 year old outdoor composite decking needs alignment. Space is 8x 3.7 m. - Due date: Before Saturday, 15 July 2023
Recent Timber Decking tasks in Newcastle
Timber deck needs maintenance
$560
Merewether NSW, Australia
8th Dec 2025
Large timber deck, has some boards that have lifted. Probably some beams also need replacing. Tbh - I’m not sure whether it is one day’s work or more. I just want it done well and will pay an hourly rate ($70) and all materials needed
Excellent communication and worked very hard.
Timber deck restoration
$300
New Lambton Heights, New South Wales
18th Oct 2025
We’re looking for a skilled and reliable professional to restore our 20sqm undercover outdoor timber deck. The deck has weathered over time and needs a refresh to enhance its appearance and protect the timber. Scope of Work: - Thorough cleaning of the timber deck to remove dirt, mildew, and surface grime - Light sanding to smooth the surface and prepare for treatment (not a full resurface) - Application of a high-quality timber stain or polish suitable for undercover areas - Careful attention to surrounding walls and finishes to avoid mess or damage
Timber deck and landing pad sanded.
$150
Cardiff NSW, Australia
16th Sep 2025
Timber deck, facade and stairs approx 8m2, and timber landing pad approx 1m2 to be. sanded and cleaned. $150 ono You will need to supply your own sander as mine is broken.
Paint a timber deck
$1,500
Belmont NSW, Australia
14th Oct 2023
6x4m deck plus 4x1.3 m return including 7 posts and railing, 4 steps and front panels. Cabots Aquadeck Decking Oil - Natural colour. Posts in Taubmans exterior paint - Black (may need wire railings detached and reattached afterwards) Everything - 2 coats Price offered includes all materials. - Due date: Flexible
Strip and re-stain timber deck (5m x 5m approx)
$700
Hamilton NSW, Australia
10th Oct 2023
Strip/clean (or sand, happy to get advice on this) and then re-stain timber deck plus connecting step. Roughly 5m by 5m Happy to discuss and/or vary the job to get the best results. I will provide and/or pay for supplies separately. - Due date: Before Friday, 27 October 2023
Timber Deck polisher
$600
Boolaroo NSW 2284, Australia
29th Sep 2023
need a quotation for Timber Deck polishing and Steps. Front Steps: 0.5m x 3.5m Back Steps: 6.3m x 3.5m Deck: 0.5m x 3.5m - Due date: Flexible
Timber Deck Restore and re coat
$500
Kilaben Bay NSW, Australia
5th Dec 2022
Existing timber deck needs to be prepped, maybe sanded and coated to bring back good as new. - Due date: Flexible
Did a great job re vitalising a deck
Extend / build timber deck
$1,000
Carrington NSW, Australia
1st Oct 2022
Extend pine deck to match existing. 2000 x 2800mm. - Due date: Flexible