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Recent Tradesman reviews in Gold Coast

Navid dis a fantastic job

Paint Rendered wall and external stairs

$1,700

Michael was great to work with, Everything perfect, no complaints. Would 100% recommend!

Plastering ASAP

$200

Did a perfect Job ! Thanks for very quick response..

Power point Circuit is tripping

$150

great job very happy

Gyprock wall repaired after air-con installation

$300

Great tradesman ,will use again.

Replace wood and secure carport awning

$160

Thanks so much for your help

Handyman /Tradie required for Soffit re-installation

$450

What's the average cost of a tradesman in Gold Coast

$160 - $493

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$160

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$270

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$493

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What does a local tradesman do?

Tradesmen (and tradeswomen!) can help you tackle the tasks that need the expertise, tools, and knowledge that only a qualified local tradie can give. Whether you need a trade to help with home repairs or construction, you can find local tradesmen to help with tasks like:

Electrical & plumbing tradies

When you hire a tradie to work with electricity, gas, or water, they’ll need special qualifications, training, and equipment to keep you and your house safe from fires, flooding, and property damage. You’d need to hire an electrician to install your new light fittings or electrical equipment, like ovens. And you’d need a plumbing tradie to help with plumbing tasks, like fitting new taps and pipes, or gas plumbing tasks like installing or repairing heaters and stoves. Your tradie will start by asking questions about the issues you’re having, then they’ll do a physical inspection of the area to assess the work needed. They’ll use their specialist tools and equipment to repair, install, or replace parts to get everything working properly.

Carpentry & cabinet making tradies

Tradesmen are usually qualified professionals, so they’re ideally suited to tasks that need a higher skill level than a handyman. Carpenters and cabinet makers are in high demand for installing new cabinets, custom-making furniture and installing built-in robes and cupboards. They’ll measure your space to ensure the furniture and built-ins fit perfectly and match your existing decor. Then they’ll work with a range of equipment and tools (onsite or offsite) to cut and shape the wood, then assemble any parts to create your finished product.

Home exterior work tradies

Tradesmen can help provide a professional finish to your exterior building tasks. For example, installing or repairing balustrades. Your professional tradesmen will measure, fit and install glass, metal, or wood balustrades to make your balcony area or stairs safe while matching the design of your home. Once they’ve established a safe work zone, they’ll remove the old balustrades before installing the new parts. Another popular exterior task is installing or upgrading awnings. Your tradie can pull down old, broken, or faded awnings and help you choose a new awning to match your house and surroundings. Then they’ll carefully install the new awning so that it is safe and secure.

Concrete repairs & resurfacing tradies

When concrete is damaged, it can create trip hazards, and let in water, dirt and other pests, which can cause further damage. Concrete resurfacing can help repair damage and give your property an instant update with coloured concrete overlays and/or designs. Your tradie will first assess the damage, then repair or replace any broken areas. Then they may clean the existing area with high-pressure hoses or chemicals. Once the area is clean and prepared, they’ll mix up a thin, concrete-based surface compound that will cover the area.

Recent Tradesman tasks in Gold Coast

Dry wall plastering

$200

Broadbeach QLD 4218, Australia

14th Oct 2026

I have a small area that n the ceiling that has been patched with dry wall but needs to be plastered, sanded and repainted to match.

Licenced Gyprockers needed 300m2

$10

Mudgeeraba QLD 4213, Australia

14th Oct 2026

We are a builder needing licenced gyprocking company to install plasterboard and set. Job starts in Jan.

Plasterer needed – 3 small plaster repairs – Palm Beach

$300

Palm Beach QLD 4221, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Looking for a plasterer to repair three areas of plasterboard on walls/ceiling, as pictured. Plasterboard is already in place. Work involves setting joints, covering screws, filling and sanding to a smooth finish ready for painting. Must supply all materials and leave a professional finish with no visible joins. Painting not required. Located in Palm Beach, Gold Coast.

Electrical work Power point installation

$250

Carrara QLD 4211, Australia

13th Oct 2026

I need a GPO and recess box installed. There’s a 90mm gap

Install two new power points; possible additional light

$250

Bundall QLD 4217, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician to install two new power points at a property in Bundall. There may also be one additional light to install; please quote that separately as it is still to be confirmed. Please include labour and materials for the two new power points in your offer, and state any assumptions about wiring access or what is included. Please bring your own tools and provide your electrical licence details and availability. Looking to have the work completed within the next two weeks, by 27 October 2026. The listed budget is an estimate; please provide your price for the described work.

Install Outdoor Double Power Point

$150

Ashmore QLD 4214, Australia

13th Oct 2026

Looking for a licensed electrician to install a double weatherproof outdoor power point on the exterior wall of our townhouse in Ashmore. There is an existing indoor power point on the other side of the wall, so we’re hoping to utilise the existing wiring where suitable. Please include labour, materials and testing in your quote. Proof of a current Queensland electrical licence is required. Please quote for the complete job.

Render a concrete block pond

$1,100

Hope Island QLD 4212, Australia

13th Oct 2026

My pond’s waterproofing had broken down and it was leaking, so I removed the waterproofing and the render underneath as it was damaged. Now I need the inside walls and floor rendered (7m length x 70cm width x 40cm depth, approx. 11m² total surface to render). Material: Sand-cement render mix, roughly 1 part cement : 3 parts fine washed plasterers' sand, with a bonding/waterproofing admixture (e.g. Bondcrete or SBR) and polypropylene fibres mixed in to reduce cracking. Important: Internal corners (wall-to-wall and wall-to-floor) must be curved/coved, not square — a smooth rounded fillet, not a sharp right angle. I pressure washed and cleaned the surface already, though that was 2-3 weeks ago, so it may need a quick re-clean. Please include any further surface prep (cleaning, roughening, patching) needed before rendering in your quote. Looking for someone experienced in concrete rendering, pool or pond construction.

Setting gyprock on a media wall

$1,000

Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218, Australia

11th Oct 2026

Setting gyprock on a media wall. All gyprock will be ready for setting by afternoon of Sunday 11 Oct if you wanted to get a start on it.

Rav was quick to respond, got the job done and was good to work with

Need plaster board around power point patched and power point mounted

$200

Upper Coomera QLD, Australia

8th Oct 2026

We need this power point in the pictures either re-mounted or replaced to be flush with the wall

Mik was fantastic! He’s done several jobs for me and always does great work!

Plasterer needed – supply and install plasterboard in new rooms

$10

Tamborine Mountain QLD 4272, Australia

7th Oct 2026

Looking for an experienced plasterer to supply and install plasterboard in the new rooms of our home renovation in Tamborine Mountain. Scope includes: * Supply of plasterboard and required materials. * Installation to the areas agreed on site. * Setting, sanding and finishing ready for painting. * Cornices or square-set finishes, to be discussed. * Removal of plastering waste. Would ideally like someone to come out, measure up and provide a quote for the complete job. Please include your availability, relevant experience and examples of previous work. Happy to provide photos and arrange a time to inspect. Thanks, Jon

Rav came out to quote my plastering job. He arrived when he said he would and was friendly and easy to deal with. Thanks, Rav

Plasterer / Renovation Handyman – Cornice, Architraves & Patching

$400

Varsity Lakes QLD, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

Looking for a plasterer/renovation handyman for roughly half a day at our place in Varsity Lakes. Jobs include: * Remove existing decorative/stepped cornice in the living area and replace with matching cove cornice to suit the rest of the house. * Patch/fix a few small holes and imperfections throughout the home. * Remove the wide cottage-style architraves around doors/windows throughout the house and replace with a thinner modern profile to match our floor skirting. Ideally looking to get everything done at once so we can paint afterwards. Photos attached showing the current cornice/architraves and the style we want to match. Please send through your availability and rough price.

Great guy, great quality work, good pricing, very great experience overall

Stick on unit numbers to rendered external walls for 17 units

$10

Robina QLD 4226, Australia

1st Oct 2026

17 units needing stick on numbers put neatly and measured to exact positioning on complex

Darby did an excellent job, very happy 👏

Install 2 items - garden hose and small awning

$120

Reedy Creek QLD 4227, Australia

1st Oct 2026

I bought a retractable garden hose (see photo) and need the screws drills drilled. It is replacing another one but there are only 2 screws for it. Also I got a cheap awning for the side of the house and need someone to screw it onto the wall please (see photo) Please let me know when you can do the job too. Thanks

Excellent worker, arrived quickly and did a great job. Thanks!

Awning installation

$200

Pacific Pines QLD, Australia

28th Sep 2026

I need someone to install folding awning on any day and time.

Thanks Nathan for your hard work.

Hang two frames on gyprock wall

$80

Southport QLD 4215, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Meed a picture frame and and lite mirror hung on a gyprock wall needs to be done correctly

Was very polite efficient and on time. Great work thank you

Render fixed

$50

Upper Coomera QLD 4209, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

Just revered my trailer into a freshly rendered and painted wall.

Reasonably priced and professional

Plastering

$750

Gold Coast QLD 4208, Australia

9th Sep 2026

Looking for a plasterer to fill and sand ready for painting. Approximately 11 lininal meters with 3 internal corners. If possible start tomorrow or Monday.

Awesome communication, amazing work A+++

Install Kings Awning on Existing Roof Rack

$70

Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia

9th Sep 2026

I’m looking for someone experienced with 4WD/car accessories to install a Kings awning onto my existing roof rack. * Roof rack is already installed. * Awning and mounting hardware supplied. * No drilling expected. * Just need the awning securely mounted and correctly positioned. * Should be a relatively straightforward installation. 📍 Burleigh Heads 💰 Budget: $70 Ideally someone who has experience installing Kings awnings, roof racks or 4WD accessories.

Excellent work and friendly service

Traditional Sauna Installation.

$1,000

Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Nora 250 sauna needs to be put together. No electric work needed.

Great guy, hard worker and reliable.

Sauna assembly

$150

Coolangatta QLD 4225, Australia

30th Aug 2026

Need a sauna assembled, have instructions, should take an hour with right tools

On time super quick

Recent Safety Certificate Inspection tasks in Gold Coast

Vehicle Safety certificate

$200

Oxenford QLD, Australia

12th Jun 2026

Looking for someone to do a safety certificate on a 2012 Ford Ranger

Safety certificate and replace a tyre

$200

Currumbin QLD 4223, Australia

5th Jan 2026

Rwc and new tyre for a Piaggio Zip 50cc Moped

Safety certificate for my car

$100

Coomera QLD 4209, Australia

18th Nov 2025

I’m needing a safety certificate for my car. Hyundai i40 2014 diesel

Mobile Roadworthy / Safety Certificate Needed – Hyundai i30 (Parkwood)

$150

Parkwood QLD 4214, Australia

4th Nov 2025

Description: I need a mobile Queensland Roadworthy / Safety Certificate (RWC) completed for my vehicle at my location in Parkwood, QLD. The car is being sold and I need the certificate issued as soon as possible. Vehicle details: Hyundai i30 2009 model Manual Petrol Car is parked on the roadside and fully accessible Condition: The car has been well maintained, regularly serviced, and has no known issues or defects. Should be a straightforward inspection. What I need: Mobile inspector to attend my location Complete the RWC inspection Issue certificate if compliant (or provide defect list if required - and reinspect to issue) Budget: Open to offers.

Safety certificate for 2005 Toyota Echo

$100

Southport QLD, Australia

10th Dec 2024

Need safety done for vehicle Car is protected from the elements in a covered parking garage Thanks

Mechanic needed for car repairs to obtain safety certificate.

$150

Coomera QLD 4209, Australia

24th Sep 2024

Mechanic needed for car repairs to obtain safety certificate. Reverse lights - have tried changing fuses & bulb still not working :( and spare bulbs to install if needed. Left front bulb- have purchased a bulb. Oil leak needs to be cleaned under car engine. Engine light. Tint removal not needed 2008 Hyundai Tuscon I can take the tints off.

Safety certificate car

$70

Ormeau QLD, Australia

20th Jul 2024

Rwc needed for a car my brother gifted to me

Provide smoke alarm safety certificate

$100

Arundel QLD, Australia

15th Apr 2024

Hello, I have the following smoke alarms installed in my house; - 3 in bedrooms (added as new battery alarms) - 1 in garage (added as new battery alarm) - 2 in hallways (new hardwired alarms in place of old existing hardwired alarms) - 1 remote controller = 6 alarms + 1 remote controller These are all compatible models of smoke alarms and controller. I just need someone to interconnect them all together and provide a fire alarm safety certificate as I am renting the house out. Located in Arundel Cheers, Conor

Colin was great and got the job done as required. Would recommend. Thanks, Conor