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Recent Tradesman reviews in North Brisbane

Brilliant job! Worked so quickly and put in a hard effort to get the job done.

Remove Rollashield security blinds x 5 and 1 awning

$350

Great work! We can finally fit our fridge in the kitchen. Highly recommend to all. Thanks again Tim!

Extend Fridge wall space - Carpenter, Plasterer

$750

Christian did an excellent job of repairing the hole in the wall. Would recommend him to anyone

Drywall repair

$150

Great job. Great communicator. Thanks Jason.

Front and rear verandahs on a QLDr, sanded and re-oiled

$500

Great job, thank you!

Plastering a wall

$600

Excellent work and effort. Highly recommended for your next job!

Plasterer needed to patch and sand ceiling ~40 m²

$800

What's the average cost of a tradesman in North Brisbane

$160 - $480

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$160

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$275

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$480

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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 North Brisbane

Affordable plasterer

$123

Nundah QLD 4012, Australia

5th Jun 2026

Job Description: We need a plasterer to repair two small areas of a ceiling: Manhole section repair Straight beam section repair 📍 Location: 1180 Sandgate Rd, Nundah (Mavvy Lane Cafe, corner location) Looking for a reliable, budget-friendly plasterer who can patch and finish the areas neatly. Please include materials and labour in your quote. Flexible with timing.

Install two power points in a townhouse

$350

Everton Park QLD, Australia

4th Jun 2026

I have a townhouse, built 2022 - shares walls with other townhouses on both sides, steel framed. Need to install 2 new sets of power points. One regular 2x Clipsal in the living room. and one with 2x points and the 10A USB a/c in the kitchen. Attached floor plan marks the needed red power points and the existing blue power points

Block wall rendering

$10

Carseldine QLD, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Needing some rendering of a block wall.

Fix the plastering

$250

Chermside QLD 4032, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Fix the plastering that has previously been done, cornice removed fill in gap between brick wall and gyprock then redo cornice

Plastering ceiling repair from water leak

$500

Kedron QLD, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Approximately 2 square meters of damaged ceiling that needs replacing. Also some holes cut into wall need repair. Need a licensed plasterer.

An awning has come away from the house and I a solution for it.

$500

Kedron QLD, Australia

1st Jun 2026

An awning has come away from the house. It will be difficult to refit as the current brackets don't line up to the timber behind (never did. only one is in). I need a clever solution for it so that we can sell the house.

End of lease drywall patching in garage by 31/05/26 plus odd jobs

$180

Bracken Ridge QLD, Australia

29th May 2026

We have a few issues with the exit report to our ex rental. The house is perfect but just needs touch ups. Needing a handyman with knowledge!! Mainly in the garage with small drywall repairs and patching. If you’re free this weekend off from your usual job and want extra cash - this is for you! We also have a dent in the garage door and if you know how to fix it we would be so appreciative!! Or any advice along the lines of what could be done or if nothing can be done (eg; needs replacing because of materials) A fan blade is bent - not sure it can be rectified without the purchase of a new fan (we think from cleaners when exit clean was performed but can’t prove) A drain cover needs replacing we just need to have it bought from Reece and installed. Thanks so much!

Plastering job

$150

Stafford QLD, Australia

29th May 2026

Plastering a hole and where we had new block work

Warehouse plasterboard wall repairs

$750

Geebung QLD, Australia

25th May 2026

Need multiple holes and damaged sections in plasterboard warehouse walls patch repaired, sanded and repainted grey. 6 damaged areas from pallet/racking impact, including some moderate sized holes. Looking for someone to supply materials and complete repairs to a neat standard. Budget: $750 Photos attached.

James is very thorough and efficient, highly recommend!

Plastering Patch work

$80

Chermside QLD 4032, Australia

16th Apr 2026

Had some work done by an electrician. Need the channel he cut plastered. Thanks

Amazing service. Darra was punctual, professional and a very friendly guy. He did the job to a very high standard and left everything clean and tidy. I would highly recommend for your projects. Thanks Darra

Plastering and paint

$100

Zillmere QLD 4034, Australia

16th Apr 2026

I have a few small cracks in my wall. Just want to get it fixed and painted over to match the paint as best as possible. Preferably someone who can do both.

really great quality job. Very friendly. Good price. Will use again

Sauna installation

$100

Chermside West QLD, Australia

9th Apr 2026

Seeking assistance to put Revel aura sauna together. In putting the sauna together we've accidentally stripped the screw on the bottom left wall (if you are looking at the sauna straight on with the glass door at the front). There is now a noticeable gap in between that wall and the back wall

Cody was amazing he fixed the problem so efficiently and is very knowledgeable! Highly recommend

Bathroom wall render repair

$10

Everton Park QLD, Australia

8th Apr 2026

In need of this to be patched and ready to be painted. If you’re able to repair the ceiling as well, please include that in your offer. It is a fibre cement ceiling.

Good communication and work

Plastering - bathroom reno

$400

Deagon QLD, Australia

18th Mar 2026

Bathroom will be relined - FC walls and Gyprock ceiling … 3.6 x 1.8 … only need a base coat on the walls for waterproofing and the ceiling properly set It has to be on that date because the sheeting is getting done directly before and the tiler starts on the first … possibly able to get in later on the 30th to start

Did a great job and super clean 😀

Replace old concrete render

$2,500

Chermside QLD 4032, Australia

9th Mar 2026

Remove and replace cracking render, over existing besser blocks. Approx 15 linear metres. Repaint, remove debris. Easy access for mixer to the job.

Friendly effective and quality work

Plastering and painting

$350

Chermside QLD, Australia

9th Mar 2026

Hole in plaster measuring approx 400mm x 600mm

Duane fixed a hole in a wall and painted to match. Reliable and thorough. Result was excellent.

Plastering - patching holes

$250

Wavell Heights QLD, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

Plasterer wanted to finish wall and ceiling patching - previous person went MIA (I was paying each day and they didn't come back for final finishing coat!) Would prefer someone who is very experienced with plastering as have more work in the pipeline including some wall joints. Please quote for - 2 kitchen ceiling patches approx 30cm diameter - 2 toilet wall patches approx 20cm diameter - 2 bathroom wall patches approx 20cm diameter There will be additional work that will be ready by the end of this week - some wall joins and finishing off some other walls where the plastering was started but not finished

Dzenan did a fantastic job patching and plastering. I highly recommend him and would definitely use him again

Resurface bathtub

$10

Stafford QLD 4053, Australia

7th Feb 2026

Need small damaged areas pictured repaired. Also need bath re-sprayed/resurfaced with a glossy finish. Edge around bathtub needs to be re-siliconed also. One of the small damaged pics is a shallow chip that was just filled with a silicone.

Thanks to Nat for repainting our bath. Did the job for a reasonable price.

Disconnect power point

$100

Bridgeman Downs QLD, Australia

4th Feb 2026

Disconnect power point so tiling can be done

Gary was punctual, friendly and professional. I would recommend Gary for any jobs.

Small Rendering Job, can help with labour to make quicker.

$350

Carseldine QLD, Australia

18th Jan 2026

Required rendering of under Windows approx, 120mm wide and 16m in length. Along with a small area around stairs.

Easy to deal with and super helpful.