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Recent Decking reviews in Sutherland Shire

George has done a wonderful job, sanding and staining our deck. We couldn't fault his work; he is very thorough and helpful. And, as other reviews state, he's polite, efficient, hard working and an all round good guy. A real pleasure to have him do some work for us. I would definitely give him a 5 star recommendation.

Pine deck sanded back

$600

One of the nicest guys I’ve come across, fantastic communication, great job, great price, will definitely recommend to everyone

Rejuvenate pine deck

$500

hi i am glad that george contacted me to do the painting of my verandah deck i am extremely satisfied with the painting he did and recommend him highly

Back verandah deck needs painting

$900

George is an absolute legend and pleasure to work with. Honest, reliable and hardworking. Will use again for sure!

Sand and restore outdoor deck

$400

Dan’s work was great and will definitely use again.

Need a door fixed and pool ladder secured to deck

$50

George was punctional, explained every step of the job and his delivery was outstanding Highly recommend him

Restain pool deck, need to supply Merbau stain and all other equipment

$600

What's the average cost of a decking builder in Sutherland Shire

$227 - $850

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$227

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$575

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$850

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Average reviews for Decking Services in Sutherland Shire

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Recent Timber Decking reviews in Sutherland Shire

good experience and fair price

Timber deck sanding

$400

It was a pleasure having Jone complete my task. He did a great job and worked very hard in 30 degree heat. I would definitely recommend Jone.

Paint a timber deck

$600

Very impressed with Jordan. No headaches, he just got in there and did the job with no complaining. Would definitely recommend him. He is hard-working and reliable. What else can you ask for?

Stack of timber decking that needs to be cut into 40cm pieces.

$150

Great job staining our timber deck, he was very thorough and professional. Great communication and helpful

Stain timber decking

$200

What's the average cost of a timber decking contractor in Sutherland Shire

$200 - $1,312

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$200

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$550

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$1,312

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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.


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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. 


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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.


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Recent Decking tasks in Sutherland Shire

Sand and stain outdoor deck

$500

Sydney NSW 2229, Australia

5th Sep 2026

We have an outdoor deck that has been partially damaged by the sun. The whole deck needs sanding and re-staining.

New decking around pool

$50

Oyster Bay NSW 2225, Australia

5th Sep 2026

We have existing deck but want to double the size. Provide noted $50 as I’ve no idea on costing.

Sand front deck

$350

Oyster Bay NSW 2225, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Sand 12m² timber front deck – sanding only Looking for someone to sand our front timber deck, approx. 6m × 2m (12m²), ready for us to re-oil. The deck will be freshly washed and completely dry before the job. Need the deck boards sanded evenly, as well as the step and visible front/side timber edges. I have a hand sander available, however you’re welcome to bring your own equipment if you have something more suitable. Sanding only — no oiling/staining required. Please leave it clean and ready for coating. Photos show the current condition.

Painting balustrades of outdoor deck white

$400

Yarrawarrah NSW 2233, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

We need the balustrades of our 3mx 4m deck painted white. We would supply paint we just need someone’s painting expertise.

Backyard decking

$10

Bangor NSW 2234, Australia

2nd Sep 2026

Backyard decking approx 30 squares.

Clean and reseal timber deck may also need to replace warped boards

$1,500

Bonnet Bay NSW 2226, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Clean and strip timber deck Replace warped boards Reseal deck

Clean and oil an outside deck

$500

Caringbah South NSW 2229, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Outside deck is very faded and needs cleaning with deck cleaner and then oiling with deck oil. All materials are provided and the deck will be cleared of all furniture etc. The deck is quite large, around 30 sqm.

Very professional, no nonsense, great work. Very happy with the result. Before and After photos attached.

Prepare base and tile small pool-deck area

$900

Sylvania NSW 2224, Australia

29th Aug 2026

We need an experienced tiler/concreter to properly fill, prepare and tile an opening in our existing outdoor tiled pool deck. The area is approximately 1.03m × 1.03m. It is currently open to soil and contains existing PVC pipework, as shown in the photos. We already have the matching tiles. The task should include: • Inspecting the existing base and pipework before commencing • Removing loose soil and debris as required • Preparing a stable, durable base suitable for exterior tiling • Supplying and installing any required compacted fill, concrete, reinforcement/dowels and screed • Protecting the existing pipework and maintaining access to any pipes or fittings that must remain accessible • Cutting the tiles neatly around any required pipe penetrations • Matching the level, fall, grout lines and spacing of the surrounding tiles • Using appropriate exterior-grade flexible adhesive, grout and sealant • Cleaning the area and removing waste upon completion The completed area must be solid, properly supported and finished consistently with the surrounding pool-deck tiles, without creating a low point where water can collect. Tiles are supplied by us. Please supply all other tools and materials. Please explain in your offer how you propose to prepare the base and deal with the existing pipes. Experienced and properly insured tradespeople only please. Thank you!

We have two deck doors to replace with windows.

$6,000

Gymea Bay NSW 2227, Australia

27th Aug 2026

Hello We have two deck doors to replace with windows. First one - approx 3m x 3m Second one - approx 5m x 3m we are in gymea bay Are you able to provide approx cost and availabilty?

Sand & Stain Deck

$350

Engadine NSW 2233, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Sand back and stain deck. With industrial sand orbit machine, a must (please hire one). Most of it (75%) under cover. Approx. 50square metres. Furniture can be easily removed. Stain oil provided. New full tub recently bought. To be done ASAP. - Due date: Flexible

Deck sanded and restrained.

$500

Sylvania NSW 2224, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Deck needs sanding and staining

Removal of timber deck, spa and above ground swimming pool

$600

Illawong NSW 2234, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Dismantle Above-Ground Pool, Spa & Timber Deck I’m looking for someone experienced to dismantle an existing above-ground swimming pool, spa and surrounding timber deck. The job involves: * Dismantling the above-ground swimming pool. * Dismantling the spa. * Dismantling and removing the surrounding timber decking and supporting framework. * Removing pool glass and aluminium railings and storing them onsite. * Cutting materials down where necessary so they can fit into a skip. * Moving and loading all dismantled materials into a skip bin that I will organise and have delivered to the property. * Leaving the area clean and tidy once everything has been dismantled and placed in the skip. I will organise and pay for the skip bin. You do not need to arrange removal or disposal of the materials. This is a dismantling and loading job only — no rebuilding or disposal is required. Please provide a quote for labour and dismantling. Own tools and equipment required.

Installing a small deck

$2,500

Sydney NSW 2233, Australia

9th Aug 2026

Looking for a decking installer to build a small composite deck next to my pool in Yarrawarrah (2233). Area is approximately 1.05 m × 4.05 m (4.25 m²). Deck to be installed flush with the existing limestone tiles using Ekodeck Backbeach (or equivalent). Installer to supply and install subframe, decking, fixings and complete all finishing. Please provide a fixed quote including materials and labour. See attached the photos. Current look and what I would like to achieve.

Sanding and re oil deck

$500

Menai NSW 2234, Australia

31st Jul 2026

Our deck badly needs a sanding and re oil so would love someone to do this for us!

Sanding and oiling decking

$750

Illawong NSW 2234, Australia

24th Jul 2026

I am looking for someone to sand and restain my decking It runs along the side of my home from street level (bottom) to the top of of my property It needs sanding back and staining and potential for a few replacement panels I want someone with experience as I am after a quality job It has just been professional pressure washed

Building a 12sq m deck on level ground . all material supplied

$1,500

Miranda NSW 2228, Australia

13th Jul 2026

I need someone to build a composite deck in my back yard with an aluminium frame sitting on low pedestals. Total size is 12sq meter and the deck will be built on level ground. I will supply all materials purchase from Ezy decking. The deck will be built in the area shown in the photos

Pool fence / balustrade and small stepped deck - up to $6k budget

$10

Menai NSW, Australia

1st Jul 2026

1.2m high pool fence for swim spa roughly 8m by 4m with gate. Fence to run along edge of slab and then gate near opening close to fence. Timber deck inside the gated area that steps up toward the corner / spa end of swim spa for entry.

Glass balustrade on decking

$10

Sylvania, New South Wales

1st Apr 2026

Need glass balustrade around the edge of the decking. Frameless glass, 900mm-1m high. Thanks guys

Eddy was a dream to work with. Come out inspected the job, and got it done with ease. Couldnt recommend Eddy more highly

Paint deck

$350

Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Need to repaint deck and fix bubbles small job I will pay for material

Good job thanks for your work

Paint outdoor weatherboard wall on deck entertaining area

$300

Engadine NSW, Australia

14th Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced painter/handyperson to prep and paint an outdoor weatherboard wall in our covered entertaining area. The wall is horizontal weatherboard / fibre cement cladding and already painted but needs freshening up with a new coat. Scope of work: • Clean and prep wall (wipe down) • Mask around door, cupboards, shelves, and TV area • Paint the wall with 2 coats of exterior paint. (Provided) Areas included: • Main large weatherboard wall • Section around the doorway and shelves • Wall area behind the outdoor bar/sink and fridges • Small side return wall Other details: • Area is undercover outdoor entertaining space • Approx wall size: **around 4–5m

Paul did a fantastic job. 👍🏻

Recent Composite Decking tasks in Sutherland Shire

Timber decking frame and composite decking

$4,500

Sylvania NSW 2224, Australia

6th Dec 2023

**Do not put in an offer if you have any hidden costs** Looking for a professional to build a timber frame with metal legs and lay composite decking in my backyard. Add small lights in each of the stairs and around deck (30) and connect the electrical. 5 in each step and the rest around the top of deck. Decking area is 7200 wide and 5340 long = 46m2 3 steps required on the right side and 2 small steps needed on left side. Open door pannel to cover end of deck for storage. Decking to be laid horizontal You will be required to build a timber h3 treated pine and aluminium legs frame. You will supply the material. I will provide the composite decking boards, metal clips and metal screws. - Due date: Before Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Recent Timber Decking tasks in Sutherland Shire

Clean and reseal timber deck may also need to replace warped boards

$1,500

Bonnet Bay NSW 2226, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Clean and strip timber deck Replace warped boards Reseal deck

Removal of timber deck, spa and above ground swimming pool

$600

Illawong NSW 2234, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Dismantle Above-Ground Pool, Spa & Timber Deck I’m looking for someone experienced to dismantle an existing above-ground swimming pool, spa and surrounding timber deck. The job involves: * Dismantling the above-ground swimming pool. * Dismantling the spa. * Dismantling and removing the surrounding timber decking and supporting framework. * Removing pool glass and aluminium railings and storing them onsite. * Cutting materials down where necessary so they can fit into a skip. * Moving and loading all dismantled materials into a skip bin that I will organise and have delivered to the property. * Leaving the area clean and tidy once everything has been dismantled and placed in the skip. I will organise and pay for the skip bin. You do not need to arrange removal or disposal of the materials. This is a dismantling and loading job only — no rebuilding or disposal is required. Please provide a quote for labour and dismantling. Own tools and equipment required.

Need a balustrade on a timber deck

$10

Taren Point NSW, Australia

26th May 2026

I have a timber rail bit l need the wire balastrades ..

Merbaou timber deck sand & painted with oil

$111

Dolans Bay NSW, Australia

20th Nov 2025

5700 x 3700. &. 2200 x1400 Sanded and treated with oil

Sand timber decking

$400

Woolooware NSW, Australia

10th Nov 2025

Sand deck ready for new oil 1 same then other 3 x 4 Other 1.2 x 1.5 plus 2 steps and riser

Strip back existing timber decking

$10

Caringbah South NSW 2229, Australia

18th Oct 2025

Sanding back existing timber decking around pool area.

Stack of timber decking that needs to be cut into 40cm pieces.

$150

Dolans Bay NSW, Australia

16th Oct 2025

Old deck was replaced with new deck and I need the old decking timbers cut up into pieces about 40-50cm long. The timbers still have nails in them, but the nails can stay in, as long as you bend them flat with a hammer. I have all the tools you require for the job.

Very impressed with Jordan. No headaches, he just got in there and did the job with no complaining. Would definitely recommend him. He is hard-working and reliable. What else can you ask for?

Sand outdoor timber deck

$10

Engadine NSW, Australia

18th Sep 2025

Outdoor timber deck uneven, worn and requires sanding painting

Waterproof timber decking over empty 9 x 5 metre concrete pool

$3,000

Illawong NSW, Australia

1st Jul 2025

Waterproof timber or synthetic decking over empty 9 x 5 concrete pool.

Timber deck sanding

$400

Caringbah NSW, Australia

11th Feb 2025

Sand back a deck to raw timber ready for staining, deck is approx. 48sqm (6x8m) in size with spotted gum boards 130 mm wide

good experience and fair price

Replace 1 timber deck board

$400

Bangor NSW, Australia

10th Dec 2024

Need to replace one timber deck board which has gone bad. Need to remove the pool fence from it, replace board and re install pool fence

Finishing sanding stain off timber deck

$1,000

Yarrawarrah NSW 2233, Australia

7th Dec 2024

I started sanding and ran out of time so I need someone to finish it. Timber deck is approx 10m x 3m Photos show what it looks like now, it just needs sanding around the screws and edges. 1/3 of the decks sanding is complete, 2/3 needs sanding around the screws and edges need sanding.

Finish my half completed small timber deck

$1,000

Woronora NSW, Australia

24th Nov 2024

Deck is half finished but now I need someone to complete . Maybe 2/3 days work for one man or less for two. Suggest hourly rate plus materials

Build a 3x5 meter timber decked area. Just the flooring.

$2,000

Sylvania NSW, Australia

20th Nov 2024

Looking at covering a section of grassed area with a small hard - surface timber deck area. 3x5 meters.

Cover hole in timber deck with frame and new spotted gum boards

$240

Woolooware NSW, Australia

11th Nov 2024

Spotted gum deck has 800x 800 hole where tree grew through. Tree now removed. Need frame up hole and fit and screw new boards in place.

Sand and seal timber deck

$100

Taren Point NSW, Australia

11th Oct 2024

I need a professional to come and sand my deck, tape the walls and seal the deck. I will provide the sealant.

Sand stain off timber deck

$2,000

Yarrawarrah NSW 2233, Australia

4th Oct 2024

Sand stain off timber deck back to raw timber (~2mm). Timber deck is approx 10m x 3m Photo shows stained deck and new unstained stairs

New timber deck and glass panels

$750

Illawong NSW, Australia

1st Oct 2024

I want to remove old timber and replace with new composite decking size is 4.5 x 2.4 mtrs. Also want to fit 11 glass balcony panels. All material supplied just need someone to fit it all.

Build a timber deck in ground with steps

$3,000

Sylvania NSW, Australia

11th Dec 2023

I have an existing cantilevered timber deck 1.0m above ground and I am wanting to get built a new timber deck on ground approximately 4.5m long x 3.5m wide and put in new timber stairs approximately 2.0m wide linking the existing deck and the new deck. The new decking is to be 90mm wide pine decking to match existing. I will paint. - Due date: Before Saturday, 13 January 2024

Timber decking frame and composite decking

$4,500

Sylvania NSW 2224, Australia

6th Dec 2023

**Do not put in an offer if you have any hidden costs** Looking for a professional to build a timber frame with metal legs and lay composite decking in my backyard. Add small lights in each of the stairs and around deck (30) and connect the electrical. 5 in each step and the rest around the top of deck. Decking area is 7200 wide and 5340 long = 46m2 3 steps required on the right side and 2 small steps needed on left side. Open door pannel to cover end of deck for storage. Decking to be laid horizontal You will be required to build a timber h3 treated pine and aluminium legs frame. You will supply the material. I will provide the composite decking boards, metal clips and metal screws. - Due date: Before Wednesday, 13 December 2023