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Fixing leaking pipe under kitchen sink

$120

Brilliant work thank you

Leak under kitchen sink

$200

On time and rectified the problem in minutes.excellent work

Possible drain blockage- under kitchen sink

$160

Truly impressed with Gaurav’s fault finding skills and knowledge.

Moisture damage check in kitchen sink and cabinet

$200

Prompt and efficient service !

Replace kitchen sink tap mixer

$80

Would 100% recommend Carl! Did a great job. Will use again

Fix a leaky pipe under kitchen sink

$60

What's the average cost of a kitchen sink installer

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$119

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$150

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$220

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Why book kitchen sink installation through Airtasker?

Whether you’re upgrading your kitchen with a new sink or need to replace your old one, it’s a job best left to a professional. After all, kitchen sinks play a very important function, and you wouldn’t want to risk ruining your bench, countertop surface, or cupboards with leaks or a dodgy installation. When you hire a professional kitchen sink installation in your area, you can be confident you’ll get a lasting result with no leaky surprises.

The best place to find and hire a handyperson to help with your kitchen sink installation in your area is through Airtasker. Post your task, choose your preferred available installer, and book your installation at a time that works for you. Whether you're installing a stainless steel sink or a ceramic one to match your new kitchen design, Taskers are here to help.

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Top Kitchen Sink Installation related questions

The cost of installing a sink can range from $170 to $3,000. This could be more or less, depending on your sink type, any extra features or connections (for example, a hot water connection, garbage disposal, sprayer or soap dispenser, or dishwasher drain), and how long the installation will take. Specify the details when posting a task to get the best quotes from Taskers offering kitchen sink installation in your area.

In some states, you may need to work with a licensed plumber to install kitchen sinks and taps or connect pipes (anything beyond minor repairs). You can also rely on plumbers if you have a plumbing emergency. Check local legislation before you hire your handyman to make sure they have the right qualifications and experience.

Yes. The main rule is that there must be a minimum distance between sinks and power points.

A kitchen sink replacement can be done in as little as 2 hours. If you have additional features or need fixes to your house sewage system, installation may take longer.

If you’re installing a new kitchen or renovating an old kitchen, installing a sink is one of the last steps on the list. That’s because you’ll need your cupboards, plumbing, and benchtops in place before you can install your sink.

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What does a kitchen sink installation service include?

Your kitchen sink installer will take care of everything, from helping you choose your sink and prepping the area to installing the sink, fitting the taps and pipes, and sealing the area. Plus, they’ll take care of kitchen sink removal (if needed) and handle any repairs. 


Here’s what you can expect from a handyman offering kitchen sink installation in your area:


Step 1: Kitchen sink removal

If you’re upgrading and replacing your old sink, your installer will first remove it. They’ll switch off the water supply valves under the sink or the main supply. Next, they’ll switch on the tap to let out any water that’s already there. They’ll put buckets underneath the pipes, ready to catch any lingering water as they’re removed. The next step is to remove the water supply lines, along with the drainpipe, fittings, and dishwasher connection (if there is one). They’ll find the sink clips located underneath the outside edge of the sink and loosen them. Next, they’ll use a knife to cut away the caulk that attaches your sink to the benchtop before lifting your sink out.


Step 2: Prep

Taskers come with tools and materials, such as a utility knife, a plumber's putty, an adjustable wrench, or a silicone sealant. You can also prepare some of the materials if you have them on hand. With the sink removed, your contractor will clean the area, removing any extra silicone caulk from the benchtop and washing it with soapy water. They’ll wash and prepare any old parts you are reusing (like the drain or tap). Before installing, they’ll check your new sink and ensure it fits in the existing countertop hole. If not, they’ll either recommend choosing a different sink or increasing the hole size by cutting with a jigsaw until it fits.


Step 3: Kitchen sink installation

Installing your kitchen sink involves applying a silicone caulk to the sink’s underside before placing it into the hole. Next, they’ll wipe away any caulk that seeps out from under the edges before attaching the clips to the underneath of the sink, twisting them to secure the sink into place. Of course, this installation process only applies if your sink is top-mounted, so it will vary slightly for under-mounted sinks.


Step 4: Kitchen tap installation and reconnect pipes

To finish off, your kitchen tap is installed and the pipes are reconnected. Your installer will place your tap through the hole in your sink, using a washer and nut to hold the water lines in place before tightening. They’ll place the drain strainer and seal it in, removing excess putty before covering it with the rubber gasket and flange. Your contractor will connect each water supply line and re-connect the dishwasher and waste pipework, connecting all the pipes together again. Finally, they’ll switch the water supply back on, turn on the sink, test the water pressure, and make sure there are no leaks or possible water damage. 

Recent Kitchen Sink Installation tasks

Recaulking of kitchen sink

$500

Maroochydore QLD, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Removal of existing silicon and recaulk sink.

Replace Kitchen Sink (Double Bowl with Drainer)

$500

Clyde North VIC, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Looking for someone experienced to replace my existing kitchen sink. Current setup: Double bowl with drainer Approx size: 80–85cm (W) x 50–52cm (D) Standard benchtop cutout (photos attached) Scope: Remove existing sink Install new double bowl sink (same or similar size) Ensure proper sealing and clean finish Reconnect plumbing (tap + drain for both bowls) Location: Clyde North Timing: Flexible, ideally within 1–2 weeks

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$100

Queanbeyan NSW, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Replace kitchen sink tap as old one bent. Have replacement tap already just poor on time to do

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$150

Edmondson Park NSW 2174, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Replace 2 water taps - kitchen tap & garden tap

Fix dripping tap in kitchen sink

$100

Camira QLD, Australia

24th Apr 2026

I need someone to come and fix a dripping tap in the kitchen.

Help install kitchen sink and new tap

$200

Coburg VIC, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Need help with installation of kitchen sink and tap. Haven’t purchased yet as unsure of measurements but have Bunnings just 2mins away so we can go together.

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Armstrong Creek VIC 3217, Australia

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Kitchen sink replacement, it’s in a timber frame. Replace mixer tap as well

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Need to replace kitchen sink tap

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Carlton North VIC, Australia

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Seeking installation of new kitchen sink / tap in laminate bench, and installation of 1x toilet

Great work by Jordan

Replace kitchen sink p-trap

$300

Everton Hills QLD 4053, Australia

20th Apr 2026

Old copper kitchen sink p-trap is corroded and needs replacing

Ben was prompt and thorough. Will use again.

Plumber for kitchen sink small leak

$80

Mermaid Beach QLD, Australia

19th Apr 2026

I have just moved into a new unit and discovered today it’s leaking/dripping a little bit of water under the kitchen sink when in use

Reliable, good communication and efficient. Got the job done day after I posted the job. Will use again if I need more plumbing jobs. Thank you Reece!

Replace leaking kitchen sink mixer tap

$150

Berwick VIC, Australia

19th Apr 2026

Remove old leaking IKEA mixer tap and replace with new Bunnings Mondello mixer tap.

Prompt and excellent service. Very professional. Will rehire and will recommend.

Fix a new tap to the kitchen sink

$80

Glendalough WA, Australia

19th Apr 2026

Remove existing tap and install a new tap to the kitchen sink

Nick is a real professional. Great job and punctual and neat . Highly recommended

Clogged kitchen sink

$10

Guildford NSW, Australia

18th Apr 2026

Kitchen sink clogged not draining

Great job, fixed the issues

Tap replacement for kitchen sink

$150

Fawkner VIC, Australia

11th Apr 2026

My mixer on my tap snapped off and has come loose. I would need a tap replacement by a plumber. Please contact me for more info

Luca was prompt, efficient and handled the task with ease. Incredibly professional and accomodating. Highly recommend 👏

Moisture damage check in kitchen sink and cabinet

$200

Mount Druitt NSW, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Moved in to new house and found out that wall next to kitchen sink is damaged with moisture. Building inspector did not mention any water damage to that area. Cabinet under the kitchen sink has got swollen wood. Posting the task for someone to come and assess the area and maybe replace swollen wood panel under kitchen sink. Please send me your best quote.

Truly impressed with Gaurav’s fault finding skills and knowledge.

Plumber needed to fix clogged kitchen sink

$100

Darling Point NSW, Australia

7th Apr 2026

My kitchen sink has recently started draining slower than usual and appears to be partially clogged somewhere in the pipe. Water eventually drains but takes longer time. Use drainage clogged chemicals will help for a week or so and starts clogging again. I need someone to inspect the sink and clear the blockage as soon as possible. The apartment is relatively new (around 7 years old), so the plumbing should be in good condition. Details: Double sink Slow drainage (no complete blocked yet) No known leaks Please bring necessary equipments further down the pipe.

Our drainage has been promptly served. Excellent work, strongly recommend!

Close a leak under the kitchen sink

$100

Caulfield South VIC, Australia

6th Apr 2026

I need the leak fixed please

Thanks beau , work done fast

Kitchen sink blocked – needs urgent help

$100

Kingston QLD 4114, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Hi, my kitchen sink is completely blocked and not draining at all. Water backs up in both sides of the sink. We have already removed and thoroughly cleaned the U-shaped pipe (P-trap), but the problem persists, so the blockage is likely further down the pipe. Looking for someone experienced who can: Diagnose the blockage location and Fully clear the drain Would prefer someone with plumbing experience. Location: Kingston Flexible with timing but would like it fixed ASAP. Thanks :)

Caine was fantastic! He fixed our blocked sink quickly and efficiently, and at a great price. Very friendly, punctual, and knew exactly what he was doing. Would definitely hire again!

Need a Handyman to help tighten kitchen sink mixer

$25

Thorneside QLD 4158, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

My Elderly Aunty has a kitchen mixer tap that I think has become loose, water flow is still ok, but need someone to go & tighten the mixer for her so she can use it without worrying(I assume it just needs tightening from underneath). This literally could be a 5 minute job. I will just need to coordinate a time for you to visit with her.

Great communication & easy to deal with, thank you