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Great plumber good communication will be using again

Plumber unblock kitchen sink

$5

Very efficient. Good one.

Repair kitchen sink

$80

Happy with everything. Was able to find/fix block in an old pipe set very fast.

Unblock kitchen sink

$150

Prompt and efficient service !

Replace kitchen sink tap mixer

$80

Job done no fuss - issue is resolved. Neat and tidy.

Unblock kitchen sink - water is draining slowly

$150

Dean was so efficient, helpful and polite and did a great job.

Clear blocked drainage in Kitchen sink

$150

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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

Remove existing kitchen sink and install a new one

$200

Glenroy VIC 3046, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Job details: • Remove and dispose of old kitchen sink • Install new sink (already purchased) • Reconnect existing plumbing • No major plumbing changes expected 

Kitchen sink moved down slightly

$250

Anketell WA 6167, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Kitchen sink moved down slightly need to fix and few taps having drops leaks

Reconfigure piping under kitchen sink to make room for a filter unit

$150

Surrey Hills VIC 3127, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Reconfigure piping under kitchen sink to make room on the left side of the cabinet. Needs to fit a new water filter unit. U-bend and pipes need to be moved to the right.

Unblock kitchen sink and dishwasher

$300

Denham Court NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Unblock kitchen sink drainage. Also dishwasher water is not draining.

Leaking kitchen sink

$120

Strathpine QLD, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Looking for a reliable plumber or experienced handyman to fix a leak under my kitchen sink. Water is dripping from the pipe/connection under the sink and I need someone to inspect, find the source of the leak, and repair it properly. Please bring your own tools and any common parts or seals that might be needed. Attaching a photo of the leak area to the task will help give more accurate quotes. Thanks

I need a kitchen sink tap installed

$60

Greenbank QLD 4124, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Looking for someone to install a new kitchen sink tap

I have 2 jobs. one is my kitchen sink blocked and bathroom taps loose.

$150

Ridgehaven SA 5097, Australia

27th Feb 2026

My kitchen sink blocked very badly, I have to put pressure on the drain hole to drain the water . 2ndly, my bathroom taps loose, no hot water comes up and after close the taps , water drip it whole time. It's pain .

Unblock main drain pipe under the house (Kitchen sink blocked)

$200

Blacktown NSW, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Hi, I need an experienced plumber or drain specialist to unblock the main pipe under my house. The Issue: My kitchen sink is blocked. I believe the blockage is not just in the P-trap, but further down in the main drainage pipe under the house. You may need have professional heavy-duty equipment for main lines. Property details: It's a house. Easy access to the under-house area.

Removal or kitchen Sink, cut cupboard and reinstall.

$200

Carlton VIC, Australia

24th Feb 2026

Undo both flexible waste connections by hand, undo clips from underneath kitchen sink. Remove kitchen sink out of position. Using reciprocating saw or jigsaw section of cupboard out underneath where mixer tap is. Once removed, reinstall kitchen sink and test for any leaks.

Vinny was exceptional and is highly skilled at what he does. I’d recommend him to anyone and he definitely has my recommendation and reference. Even better he’s a top bloke and very genuine. Highly recommended 👍

Replace a kitchen sink mixer tap

$100

Seaforth, New South Wales

21st Feb 2026

Replace a kitchen sink mixer

Very responsive and completed the work quickly

Connect kitchen sink taps and drain pipe

$100

Woodridge QLD 4114, Australia

21st Feb 2026

I have recently done a kitchen renovation and would like the sink taps and drain pipes connected. I do not have PVC pipes with me and would be great if you could also provide the materials. Cheers

Connor did an excellent job with the plumbing in my unit. Not only was he professional and skilled, but he went above and beyond with the task completion. He was easy to communicate with and turned up on time. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and thorough plumber.

Like to install kitchen sink mixer tap

$10

Mount Waverley VIC, Australia

18th Feb 2026

I like to replace new kitchen sink tap mixer

I am happy with Eddie with work and end result nice thx

Need kitchen sink and toilet to be unblocked

$100

Minto NSW, Australia

16th Feb 2026

Have a kitchen sink and toilet that are blocked. Need both to be looked at

He did an amazing job

Replace kitchen sink tab - will pay for tab

$100

Hammondville NSW, Australia

15th Feb 2026

Replace sink tab- will pay for tab

Smart, good communication, efficient and timely service - thank you

Plumb washing machine to kitchen sink

$150

Leichhardt NSW, Australia

15th Feb 2026

Plumb washing machine to kitchen sink. Some hole cutting on the cupboards may be required to run the pipework. Bring required parts/hoses/connectors

Did a great job plumbing up the washing machine.

Kitchen sink and gas cooktop replacement

$300

Waitara NSW, Australia

12th Feb 2026

Replacement of Kitchen Sink and Gas Cooktop. Stone mason is scheduled to replace benchtop at 10:30 AM. Need to undertake the Sink and Gas Cooktop replacement during the same time this saturday (14 Feb 2026 at 10:30 AM)

Right on time. Professional and attention to details.

Silicone of Kitchen Sink

$75

Rowville VIC 3178, Australia

12th Feb 2026

Need to replace Silicone around the kitchen sink.

Got the job done. Friendly, on time and went an extra mile.

Kitchen sink replacement

$400

Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia

10th Feb 2026

Remove old kitchen sink\tap Replace pipes. Install new sink. (Basically the same size, just a few tweaks) Reconnect pipes and dishwasher.

100% recommend Mitch. Great plumber and great guy

Kitchen sink tap loose needs to be tightened and looked into

$140

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

10th Feb 2026

I’ve had my kitchen sink tap replaced by someone from Airtasker 2 weeks ago and sadly the tap is loose again. I need someone to come and check this again and give me a proper diagnosis about why this is an ongoing issue and fix it. Need it fixed

Honest review of previous work and clearly explained what the issue was

The tap aerator has come off from my kitchen sink.

$100

Wheelers Hill VIC 3150, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

The tap aerator has come off from my kitchen sink. Its a push in aerator as the aerator or tap have no threads. I live in a rental so cant change the tap. Ive tried a few aerators and they dont work. I need the outside of the aerator to have threads so I can attach my water filter. Any help would be appreciated.

Chris is a lovely guy to talk to who has quite a great knowledge and understanding of what he is doing. Quite punctual and quick. Cannot recommend him enough!!