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Recent Tradesman reviews in Paddington NSW

The best experience with a tradesperson we've ever had. Matt was punctual, lovely to chat to and went above and beyond to complete the work to an exceptional standard. Cannot recommend highly enough!

Hanging pictures, securing bookshelves to wall and plastering

$120

Fantastic job! Very quick and thorough, thanks very much!

Hang a painting on a gyprock wall

$60

Would highly recommend. On time very polite and helpful

New power point added to wall

$100

Bill came on time. He was courteous and friendly. He did the task exactly as I hoped it would go.

Attach sagging ceiling drywall back to studs

$100

Fantastic job. Arrive on tim and was meticulous. Would highly recommend

Ceiling plasterer - Patch ceiling

$200

Awwwww team off plasterer’s! Highly recommend they did a great job and were so easy to work with!

Gyprock Aquachek Bathroom

$500

What's the average cost of a tradesman in Paddington NSW

$180 - $690

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$180

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$385

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$690

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Average reviews for Tradesman Services in Paddington NSW

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4.93

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Plastering & Painting

$2,700

Paddington NSW, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Hi there Request the removal of some peeling plaster, then to replaster and repaint of the following areas: 1. KITCHEN - remove the peeling of the old plaster above the kitchen sink and replastering. Would like to discuss options for the bulk head beam over the sink area which requires replastering. Replaster pillar in kitchen near the light switch and rear walls (2 areas) facing the outside car port. Would like to get a quote for painting the entire kitchen area (including the ceiling) 2. LAUNDRY - remove peeling paint on the rear wall and repaint 3. MIDDLE BEDROOM - remove peeling paint and repaint wall Many thanks Kind Regards Andrew Urquhart My details Andrew Urquhart

Patch, Seal, Waterproof & Paint Exposed Rendered Wall (7m x 3m)

$900

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

5th Apr 2026

Hi everyone, I’m looking for an experienced painter/waterproofer to quote on patching, sealing, waterproofing and painting an exposed rendered wall on my property. Job Details: • Wall size: Approx 6 metres long × 3 metres high (the grey area) • Surface: Grey unpainted cement render and timber header/aluminium flashing (the section clearly shown in the attached photos – not the painted brick wall next to it) • Location: East facing wall, accessible from neighbour’s property • Condition: Multiple fine hairline cracks across the render. There is also evidence of a small amount of internal water ingress, likely coming through the joints or cracks. • Required work: • Thorough cleaning of the surface • Repair and patching of all cracks and any loose render • Proper sealing and waterproofing using a breathable system suitable for exposed rendered walls in Sydney’s weather • Apply quality exterior masonry paint (colour match vanilla ice cream paint colour adjacent) • Keep all existing weep vents clear and functional Access is from the corrugated iron roof below. Please confirm safe access and any height equipment for agreement from the neighbour. Photos attached (3 images showing the wall from different angles). Please reply with a detailed quote including: • Total price (incl. GST) • Scope of work and recommended products (especially the waterproofing system) • Preparation steps • Estimated timeline • Any warranty on the waterproofing and paint • Your experience with similar exterior render waterproofing jobs

Looking for someone experienced with ceiling / gyprock repairs.

$250

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

My salon ceiling has water damage and a small section around a downlight that has cracked. The ceiling will likely need the damaged plasterboard cut out, replaced, patched and made ready for painting. Photos attached. Ideally someone who has experience with ceiling repairs and downlights. The leak has already been resolved but the ceiling now needs repair. Location: Paddington. Please quote including materials if possible. We have the paint available on site.

Jacob was amazing to work with! He’s so detailed with his work, I highly recommend him!

Wall mount Samsung TV to gyprock wall in rental property

$100

Paddington NSW, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Wall mount a 60 inch Samsung tv on a gyprock wall, will require stud finder

Mounting TV & paintings to plasterboard walls

$200

Paddington NSW, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Mounting 1 x LG OLED 55 inch TV to plasterboard wall, PLUS mounting 3 x paintings (< or = 5kgs ea.) to plasterboard wall. You will need to supply all the necessary specialised hardware (hooks, screws to hold TV wall bracket) and have all the tools to complete the job.

Put up awning and sign at bookstore

$200

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

11th Mar 2026

We need an awning replaced at a bookstore in Paddington. All tools and ladder will need to be brought, we have the awning here, it’s needs attaching to the pole. We’d like it done today if possible. Please let us know asap!

Gyprock/ceiling repair - water damage

$500

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

10th Mar 2026

I need the ceiling repaired from some water damage. 3 distinct areas of damage - see photos I just want to repair damaged areas. Will need to include painting as well The whole ceiling is 4x3.5m

Patch and reinforce a plasterboard wall - approx 200mm x 200mm

$200

Paddington NSW, Australia

7th Mar 2026

I need to mount a base for an indoor clothesline, but the area where it needs to mounted has been patched before and isn't strong enough to hold it. I need a new piece of plasterboard about 300mm x 300mm to be inserted with some internal backing to serve as an anchor. Unfortunately are no internal studs in the area around where this is going to be mounted.

Did a great job. Knew what he was doing. Even left me a couple of screws for the final fastening.

Render my bench seat

$1,000

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Roughly render an outdoor bench seat that has been built out of bessa blocks and concrete. Need: - rounded edges - slight fall on seat so water runs off - sandy finish Need: - Rounded edges - slight fall on seat surface - acrylic render with sandy finish

Punctual, super clean and fast. Really lovely guy!

Awning to be assembled in courtyard.

$200

Paddington NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

An outdoor small awning (2x2.5m) to be built & installed in courtyard.

Hang my sign and awning

$350

Paddington NSW, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

I own a small retail store and need a few tasks done today. I need a sign drilled into the store front and then we have an old black awning and I just got a new pink one I’d like to replace it with. Will need your own tools and ladder

Rendering garden

$10

Paddington NSW, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

Re-render some of the walls and render the trim of flower bed / patio

Timber expert to match a balustrade ( love any suggestions

$200

Paddington NSW, Australia

31st Jan 2026

Wood/ timber expert to match a missing timber stairway balustrade (see photos) if not via the Airtasker ecosystem suggestions are most welcome.

Install frameless glass sauna door

$100

Paddington NSW, Australia

5th Jan 2026

We have a indoor sauna that needs the glass door hung/installed with the brackets. We’ve tried to hang it ourselves and can’t quite get the alignment correct so that it fits properly in the doorframe. Photo attached. It’s similar to hanging a glass door in the shower to a fixed glass panel.

Qualified painter and plasterer to do touch up jobs

$500

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

We live in a newly renovated terrace house but have some painting and plastering jobs after a year of life / house movement. These jobs are: - filling and painting a hairline crack in plaster above our front door with a flexible filler -repaint exterior of house where two pipes were removed -repaint ceiling in our office where we had a leak (leak now fixed and plaster has had 6 months to dry out) - fill some gaps with a flexible sealant on our skirting board which have come away from wall slightly we are only looking for highly skilled plasterers / painters please. We will buy the paint if you tell us what you need.

I need a built in wardrobe taken out.

$2,000

Paddington NSW, Australia

27th Dec 2025

There is a built in wardrobe in the house that I want to get removed. I want to make sure the roof cornices are still in place once it is removed as well.

Great work. Very seamless and easy to work with.

Render outdoor BBQ area

$400

Paddington NSW, Australia

15th Dec 2025

Flat render outdoor BBQ area

Need to replace a power point in the kitchen

$80

Paddington NSW, Australia

27th Nov 2025

Need to just replace a power point in the kitchen, if we can get this done tomorrow that would be great. Cheers

did a great job fixing the issues around the house

Patch plasterboard ceiling

$300

Paddington NSW 2021, Australia

23rd Nov 2025

Install plasterboard to ceiling cutout Height low 2.4 Area to fix about 2 m2 Street parking ok

Great job thank you

Gyprock patch and a/c vent put in place

$350

Paddington NSW, Australia

3rd Nov 2025

Instructions: 1) patch hole on ceiling with gyprock 2) cut out section of return air box to allow air flow into the unit 3) cut in and install 45x45 man hole into patched section to allow for access to the unit in future if required

Fantastic! So professional and highly recommended. Will def. Book again.