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Recent Tradesman reviews in Sydney
Great to deal with and excellent work. Would definitely recommend him!
Small Plastering and Gyprock Job
$450
Excellent tasker. Really prompt, communicative and capable and a nice guy! Would definitely rehire.
Remove built in wardrobe and dispose of parts
$175
Excellent service, would use again for sure
Hang 4 frames on gyprock wall
$80
Good communication.
Quote to move a small gyprock wall. Redfern.
$10
Turned up early and did a great job. Efficient and quality work. Would highly recommend.
Rendering
$500
Job very well done. Super thorough. I’m very happy.
Plastering job in Surry Hills
$600
What's the average cost of a tradesman in Sydney
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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 Sydney
Install new plasterboard in kitchen
$500
Petersham NSW 2049, Australia
14th Jul 2026
Doing an apartment renovation and upon ripping out the kitchen, discovered that the plasterboard behind the kitchen was water damaged and needed to be removed. Hoping to have new plasterboard installed in time for the new kitchen joinery to be installed.
Install new power point
$250
Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
12th Jul 2026
Install new power point in an office space
Got the job done in no time! Great quality.
Remove cameras and conduit, patch gyprock, clean/repair surfaces
$200
Sydney NSW 2044, Australia
12th Jul 2026
Remove two wall-mounted cameras and the conduit running to them, and repair the gyprock and concrete surfaces. Each camera is affixed with six screws to the gyprock, and the conduit is double-sided taped. Touch Up Paint We have no touch-up paint and do not know the colour. Parking There is street parking available, but none in the building.
Kevin was incredible, great communication, managed expectations, and flawless work.
Painting door and door frame inside and outside plus entrance
$800
Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
11th Jul 2026
Patching of render wall and painting walls and front door
Sam did a wonderful job attention to detail highly recommend you use Sam for any painting around the house
Repair hole in plasterboard wall and restore to original condition
$220
Forest Lodge NSW 2037, Australia
10th Jul 2026
Looking for an experienced handyman or plasterer to repair a hole in an internal plasterboard (drywall) wall. The job includes: * Removing all damaged plasterboard. * Installing new plasterboard with proper backing/support if required. * Taping and setting the joints. * Sanding the repaired area smooth. * Priming and painting to match the existing wall. * Blending the repair so there are no visible patches, uneven texture, or colour differences. The finished result should be restored to its original condition, with no visible evidence that the wall was previously damaged. Please bring all necessary tools and materials. Photos of the damage are attached.
Plastering and painting
$800
St Peters NSW 2044, Australia
8th Jul 2026
I need an urgent, high-quality plaster repair and a full wall painted at my property in Saint Peters before my end-of-lease inspection next Tuesday. The repair must be completely seamless and so I can get my bond back. The job consists of: Re-securing: A 2-meter stretch along the top of the plasterboard has come loose and needs to be securely reattached. Plaster Repair: There is a cracked/broken section fitting within a 150mm x 200mm area. This will need a proper backing block, new gyprock patch, taping, mudding, and sanding perfectly flush. Full Wall Paint: To avoid any visible "halo" marks, the entire wall (Dimensions: 3000mm wide x 2330mm high) needs to be rolled corner-to-corner with 2 coats of paint. Paint Matching: I do not have the paint color name. You will need to take a small flake of the broken plasterboard to Bunnings/Dulux for a precise digital color match. Materials: Please include the cost of all premium materials (plaster, tape, matching paint, primer) in your offer. Timing & Availability: I am highly flexible with days. The work can be done anytime between Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. If you do it on weekdays, you are welcome to use fast-setting compound/heat guns to finish it in one visit. If you do it over the weekend, you can split it across two visits (Saturday patch, Sunday paint) if preferred. Budget is set at $800 based on the urgency and quality required. Please submit your offer along with your availability and confirming you have Public Liability Insurance. Thank you!
Patch render and White set Plaster
$600
Tempe NSW 2044, Australia
7th Jul 2026
I have a few areas which need to be rendered and white set plaster applied inside my house. There are two areas around door frames, front door and back door, and one area next to some newly installed joinery.
Fast and great work! Very happy!
Replace polycarbonate panel on awning
$400
St Peters NSW 2044, Australia
6th Jul 2026
Install the polycarbonate material provided to you to replace the one you see. Frame is solid and stays put.
Minor wall plastering/patching — Newtown
$120
Newtown, New South Wales
29th Jun 2026
Minor wall plastering/patching — Newtown We need a small plastering job done on our living room wall. A few holes have been left behind from a mounted TV cabinet that's been removed, so it's a minor patch-and-repair — very short and straightforward. The job is to fill and patch the holes and finish the wall back to a smooth, even surface, done correctly and ready for paint. one small round hole and a longer horizontal section where the fixings ran along the wall (photos attached for reference). Parking is accessible — we have our own car spot with a direct driveway, so easy access. This can be done anytime this week, whatever suits.
Amazing job thank you! Will return
Fix blinds in apartment and patch small holes in the drywall
$200
Waterloo NSW, Australia
15th Jun 2026
We have 2 blinds that are broken. One of them is very stiff. It's very difficult to pull the blind up. The other one appears to have come off its tracks. We also have a few small holes in the drywall that need patching up.
Christopher was excellent! Great communication, punctual and got the job done.
Gyprocker and framing
$650
Glebe NSW, Australia
15th Jun 2026
Need a timber frame built for a office partition with gyprocking. New frame required as per "red". And gyprock the new frame and also the existing frame (3.57m), excluding door way
Amazing job and pleasant to deal with. Highly recommend.
Patch and paint plasterboard
$200
Alexandria NSW, Australia
14th Jun 2026
I need two plasterboard holes patched and painted in my apartment. One hole is an old powerpoint, the other is a ceiling fan penetration (45mmx45mm). I can supply wall and ceiling paint, airtasker to supply all other materials. Preference for works to be completed during the day on Friday 19th June.
Great quality work, would recommend.
Render a small wall at the front of a terrace house
$200
Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
10th Jun 2026
I have a small wall at the front of the house that has a garden bed behind it. I would like to have it rendered flat so I can mount signage on it and it will look neat.
Excellent work rendering the front wall of a terrace house. Looks great and very happy.
Roof Leak Detection & Ceiling Water Damage Repair
$500
Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
3rd Jun 2026
Looking for an experienced roofer, builder, or qualified handyman to find a roof leak and repair the resulting ceiling damage. The leak only acts up when it pisses down with rain, and it has started to discolour and stain the plasterboard ceiling below. The job involves inspecting the Colorbond roof to find exactly where the water is getting in by checking sheets, flashing or screws. From there, I need the leak repaired permanently to stop further water ingress, and the water-damaged plasterboard ceiling patched and prepped ready for painting. I have ceiling paint that matches the current ceiling white paint shade. I am looking for someone who can ideally tackle both sides of this, or accurately diagnose the roof issue so we can plan the next steps. In your offer, please let me know your experience with Colorbond roof leaks, whether your quote includes the plaster patching, and when you are available to take a look, I am pretty flexible. Budget is indicative for inspection, diagnosis, and repair. Happy to discuss a revised quote once the source of the leak is found.
Remi did a fantastic job. His eye for detail and care was amazing. I'm very happy with his service and I recommend him very highly to anyone else needing a good quality job done
Assemble new outdoor table and chairs. Hang 2 mirrors on gyprock
$100
Waterloo NSW, Australia
2nd Jun 2026
Table and chairs from Temple and Webster. Simple Assembly. 6ft table and 2 x benches 2 x wall mirrors as per picture. Metal. Need string fasteners/plugs suitable for gyprock Experienced handyman required
James was amazing. Had some great ideas and was quick and efficient Did a fantastic job if assembling my outdoor furniture and helped me place it Even helped me carry the packaging down to the rubbish room. James hung the heavy mirrors and made sure they were straight and perfectly aligned Very polite man and I would highly recommend James for any jobs that need dine will care and quality workmanship
Professionally Install Mount on 85” TV (Plasterboard)
$250
Pyrmont NSW, Australia
27th May 2026
Need mounted well, and support as plasterboard won’t hold the full weight from what I assume. Hide cables would be good too
Great thanks appreciate
Gyprocker for patching holes (see photos)
$400
Potts Point NSW, Australia
18th May 2026
(1) I have some ceiling holes made by an electrician that need to be patched (I have the pieces of gyprock), and a couple of smaller 10mm drill areas (2 through plaster and 2 through brick) than need to be filled with an appropriate filler. And then painted as below. (2) There are a few small patches around the areas of the holes that have glue on the wall and/or paint ripped off from previous ducting that needs sanding back/off, then painted. (3) I will provide ceiling and wall paints for you to paint the affected areas once patched. See photos. The ceiling at the highest point where most of the holes are is 3.6m. One of the areas is under a stairwell, which might be reached by a stair-compatible ladder or possibly from the stairs at the same level on the other side. See Photo of stairwell. This is a residential property, there are no access issues, it is my home. Parking: There is no dedicated parking, I can provide all-day street parking permits. Usually it does not take long to get a park during a weekday.
Very responsive and quick communication, Ceiling hole patching job job done well, neat an tidy thanks!
Power point installation
$150
Enmore NSW, Australia
15th May 2026
Looking to install a power point on the wall in the picture, in the middle of the two mirrors, please only licensed electricians. Can either do Monday 25th of May or Saturday 30th of May.
Hamza was great, very polite and very helpful. Recommend him highly.
Cover brick wall with plasterboard (e.g. Gyprock)
$800
Surry Hills NSW, Australia
14th May 2026
Finish up this wall for a cleaner look with a plasterboard cover and white paint (lexicon half). The wall is ~240x150cm minus the washing machine hole.
Alex was extremely professional, responsive and quick. He did a fantastic job with a wall that was in a terrible condition. I couldn’t recommend him more. Thanks Alex





