A beautiful pool table with blue felt in a bright room with floor to ceiling glass windows.
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Absolutely fantastic at building my pool table, got the job done amazingly. Highly highly recommend.

Building a flatpack slate 9 foot pool table

$300

Awesome job! Very pleased and very efficient! Thanks Emerson!

Need our 8ft pool table to be assembled. Brand new, still in box

$120

Absolute legend! Good communication, totally recommend to anyone! Thanks mate.

Lift and turn MDF pool table the right way up

$50

Excellent job, very happy!

Build a new 7ft pool table

$240

Very fast, nice and efficient

Slate pool table installation

$400

Andre was amazing at assembling my Pool Table. He spent extra time and care in making sure the Jon was done correctly.

Pool Table Assembly

$120

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$170 - $399

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$267

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While you may be excited to set up and use your brand-new pool table right away, it’s more cost-efficient to hire a pool table assembly service from Airtasker, especially if you’re not used to assembling tables. The specialists you hire to do this job are more adept at pool table assembly - avoiding all possible damage to your new pool table.

Booking a pool table assembly service via Airtasker is also more convenient. You don’t have to pore through websites of different service providers and wait for emails. There’s no need to go around town to look for a service provider - our platform can bring local experts right to your doorstep. Not to mention, you’re free to do other things or relax as your Tasker does all the work in your games room.

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Top Pool Table Assembly related questions

Given that some processes in pool table assembly involve precision levelling, cutting and allowing adhesives to dry, the job can take anywhere from 4 to 8 hours. Other factors that can make the time shorter or longer include the level of expertise and experience of the specialist. For instance, if you have a Brunswick pool table, hire a specialist that’s acquainted with this brand to make assembly go faster. However, a job like this shouldn’t be rushed.
One of the main benefits is foregoing the difficult work of putting the frame together, handling the heavy slate pieces, doing a lot of measuring, and tightening bolts and screws. You don’t have to deal with stretching out the felt and risk tearing it or having wrinkles. There are many things that can go wrong when assembling your pool table, and hiring a specialist to do it for you helps you avoid any headaches.
In most cases, no. Specialists are expected to have all the necessary tools and safety equipment for doing the jobs they were hired to perform. You are not obligated to supply specialists with any of the needed tools or equipment, although you may still offer whatever tools you think may help in making their job easier and faster.
Yes. You can hire Taskers for pool table disassembly as well. Since this can be complicated and there can be a risk of injury or damaging your pool table, it’s advisable to hire experienced specialists to do the disassembly. You can find specialists for this in a related service page, that of playground assembly. Note that services vary from specialist to specialist, so please mention that you’re hiring someone to take your pool table apart and not putting it together.

What do pool table assembly services include?

Pool table assembly services include necessary steps to make your pool table ready for play. Specialists will go to your home and assemble the legs, corner frame and the frame, lay down the playing surface, cover the surface with felt, cut the ball pockets, install the railings and secure each part of the pool table with the supplied washers, nuts and bolts. Specialists will also work to ensure that it’s perfectly level for the years to come.

Assembling the legs, corner frames and cabinet

Assemblers usually follow the enclosed pool table assembly instructions. They will assemble each of the four legs and bolt them along with the supplied nuts, bolts and washers. They usually assemble the corner frames, cabinet and legs while ensuring they are flush and made secure with washers, nuts, bolts and wood screws. To finish, they place the corner trim pieces, making sure that these pieces are flush with the bottom and top of the cabinet. Specialists may do some minor sanding if the trim pieces aren’t flush with the cabinet.

Installing the inner frame

Next, the specialists install the inner frame beams. These will support the playing surface, usually consisting of three slate blocks. The usual practice is for specialists to lay down the wood beams and tap them into place with a rubber mallet. Specialists install the frames and ensure that the structure is both flush and sits level on the pool table cabinet.

Playing surface assembly

After installing the frame and ensuring its level, laying down the playing surface is the next step. The playing surface usually consists of three heavy sheets of slate. Slate support blocks are first bolted onto the inner frame to accommodate the playing surface. After that, specialists screw the three slate pieces onto the support blocks, using the pre-drilled holes on the slate pieces. Specialists can ensure that the slate pieces are flush and level, then seal the seams between the pieces with drywall spackling.

Installing felt playing surface

After assemblers fill the seams between the slate pieces with drywall spackling and allow this to dry, they clean the surfaces of dust and debris. They then drape green felt on the slate, and attach the felt section by section with industrial adhesive, pulling taut on the felt as they go. Assemblers then cover each of the pockets with the felt, smoothing out any wrinkles as they glue the felt down. They spray the felt with adhesive and clamp it down for a couple of hours.

Installing the Rails

The top wooden rails are laid out over the felt, with the leather ball pockets fitted onto the rails. Each piece of the rails and the six pockets are bolted together. Once assembled, the wooden rail frame is placed on top of the felt. This is then aligned with the notches for the pockets. Your assembler then bolts down the wooden rails, then attaches pocket screws to the wood-slate frame, completing the assembly.

Recent Pool Table Assembly tasks

Construct 4 in 1 Pool table from kit

$150

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

11th Jun 2026

I have purchased a 4 in 1 pool table which needs to be put together. I will be available to help lift the top into place as it’s reasonably heavy. The top comes in 2 pieces so main job is to construct the base which is not a lot of work. Would like this to be done tomorrow afternoon, after 12pm

Fantastic job, great communication and completed to a high standard

Pool table cloth install

$100

Hurstville, New South Wales

10th Jun 2026

install pool table cloths to 20+ pool tables

Refurbish my pool table. (New felt, and redo cushions)

$500

Palm Beach QLD, Australia

10th Jun 2026

Just got a free pool table from a friend, it has a big rip in corner, cushions are dead and don’t bounce. Will need to have a brand new felt fitted and cushions redoing.

Pool table installation

$250

Lakelands WA, Australia

9th Jun 2026

8ft pool table needing to be installed, needs to be done by someone with experience and knowing what they’re doing, bring your own tools- I don’t own any 😅 message me with a quote, I have no idea what price it’s going for to install, thank you!

Assemble brand new 8ft pool table.

$200

Kings Langley NSW 2147, Australia

9th Jun 2026

Bought a 8ft pool table and need somebody to assemble and level the table.

Repair pool table legs

$200

Castle Hill NSW, Australia

8th Jun 2026

Legs are a bit wobbly for pool table. Looking for someone experienced with these table to repair and tighted screws on the legs.

Felt a 3/4 slate pool table

$400

Aberglasslyn, New South Wales

8th Jun 2026

Felt a 3/4 slate pool table, already dismantled can supply felt if need be

I need my pool table restored and help to get it into my house. ASAP

$1,234

Wynnum QLD, Australia

8th Jun 2026

I just had my pool table sent to me at Wynumm, and need it restored and help getting it into my house. The door way is narrow getting large stuff in the front door.

Replace the felt on my pool table

$600

Truganina VIC 3029, Australia

6th Jun 2026

The felt is old and I want to replace it

Assemble pool table

$200

Narooma NSW 2546, Australia

5th Jun 2026

assemble pool table. standard pub pool table

Pool table liner

$250

Marsden QLD, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Remove my linear and add new

Re felt pool table

$120

Bittern VIC, Australia

4th Jun 2026

replace pool table felt covering

7FT POOL TABLE LEVELLING

$100

Cranbourne North VIC, Australia

26th Apr 2026

Needing our pool table levelled. Table is 7ft by 4ft Needing this done today.

Very responsive, friendly guy and got the task completed promptly

Assist with Pool Table Felt Installation & Final Assembly

$10

Marsden Park NSW, Australia

19th Apr 2026

Looking for someone experienced with pool/billiards table assembly to assist with the final stages of a home table setup. What’s already done: • Slate has been installed, joined, levelled, and silicon sealed • Table base and structure are complete What we need help with: • Stretching and stapling felt/clothing to the slate (underside staple method) • Ensuring felt is evenly tensioned with no ripples or sagging • Trimming excess felt cleanly • Installing top rails/edges • Attaching pockets and net pockets securely Requirements: • Prior experience with pool table assembly or similar upholstery/stretching work • Must bring own staple gun and any necessary tools • Strong attention to detail — finish quality matters • Ability to align rails and pockets correctly Set budget low as not sure what market price is worth

Highly recommended did a great job

Assemble pool table and tv unit

$250

Keilor East, Victoria

10th Apr 2026

Looking for someone to assist with assembling equipment and furniture. I would like to start with 1–2 items first, and if the quality and pricing are suitable, proceed with additional work. Initial Items to assemble: • 8ft Pool table assembly • Entertainment unit assembly Photos are attached

Good work and nice guy. Did what needs to be done. Thanks!

Pool table 9ft bcn

$450

Revesby NSW, Australia

31st Mar 2026

Needs to be leveled and assemble properly. I have new felt to be installed

Works great! Very good guy

Dismantle Slate Pool Table

$150

Moorebank NSW 2170, Australia

1st Feb 2026

Require someone experienced in dismantling a full size pool table ready for transporting. Must be done before 12pm.

Quick and responsive. Job done meticulously, very happy. Ali lovely guy. Would book again :)

Put together a pool table

$300

Revesby Heights NSW 2212, Australia

21st Jan 2026

Put together a pool table (will be at least a two people job) VERSA 7FT 4-In-1 Convertible Air Hockey/ Pool Billiards/ Dining Table

Roy was fantastic! He helped us put together our pool table and did an amazing job from start to finish. He was very punctual, super communicative and professional throughout the whole process. Roy and his team worked efficiently and clearly knew exactly what they were doing. We’re extremely happy with the result and would absolutely recommend him to anyone needing help . thanks again Roy!

8ft Pool table construction/ installation - Rye

$500

Rye VIC 3941, Australia

5th Jan 2026

Construction of an 8FT slate pool table. Flat packed. Own tools required. Wednesday afternoon or Thursday

Great job done quickly. Well done and highly recommended for a Pool Table assembly.

Assemble new 4 in 1 pool table

$250

Rye VIC 3941, Australia

1st Jan 2026

Assemble brand new 4 in 1 pool table tennis table air hockey

Fantastic job excellent communication excellent work efficient recommend