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Recent Tradesman reviews in Sydney
Excellent work, thankyou!!!
X5 Gyprock Patches
$350
Great to deal with many thanks for your help
Urgent I Need licensed electrician to check double power point
$150
Amazing! Highly recommend
Plasterboard setting
$300
Turned up early and did a great job. Efficient and quality work. Would highly recommend.
Rendering
$500
Mario done perfect job today installing the power point for 15 amp convection oven
15 amp power point installation
$200
Leonard was very efficient and did a fantastic job fixing the gyprock walls and painting.
Drywall holes patched
$500
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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.
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Tradesperson for Multiple Home Maintenance Jobs (Newtown)
$500
Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
20th Jun 2026
Looking for a qualified/certified and experienced person to assist with a mix of maintenance, minor electrical, and painting jobs at our home in Newtown. Tasks include: 1. Leaks: Repairing a leaking front gutter and fixing a leak in the study ceiling. 2. Electrical: Replacing spotlight fittings in the bathroom (may need complete fixture replacements) and replacing one spotlight in the family room. Note: The family room has high ceilings, so a tall ladder/proper reach equipment is required. 3. Painting: Prep, clean, and repaint the section of wall above the tiles in the bathroom. Requirements: Must be certified/licensed for electrical/roofing work. Please bring your own tools, including a tall ladder for high ceilings, and painting supplies. Please let us know your availability when you offer. Open to offers for the whole package. Thanks!
Instal new power point
$100
Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
18th Jun 2026
Instal new power point on side of bench. There is already one on the other side so shouldn’t be too much work When I added pics all messages were deleted. Pls msg again
Gyprock hole patching in ceiling
$80
Surry Hills, New South Wales
18th Jun 2026
Have a hole in my ceiling, need it patched and painted.
Install 2 additional power points, pre wire 2 led cabinet lights
$250
Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
17th Jun 2026
Install 2 additional power points, move down one existing. Pre wire 2 led strip lights
Remove adhesive off wall and fix holes or replace gyprock sheet
$500
Surry Hills, New South Wales
17th Jun 2026
Remove adhesive and fix wall underneath. Looks like plasterboard, I have started the job and some of the wall has been damaged from the glue. I have paint for the walls once fixed to paint myself so can just be fixed with white. May need new gyprock sheet
So happy with the job. Vincenzo is super knowledgeable and was happy to advise the best way to complete the job to align with my vision and budget. Will also hire again for painting and decorating in the future. Highly recommend!
Remove rust & paint verandah balcony
$150
Forest Lodge NSW 2037, Australia
17th Jun 2026
Need to have my verandah balcony professionally repaired: cleaning off flaking rust, treating the remaining corrosion and applying protective primer and paint. You are to supply all materials, including black paint. Only the top & bottom sections need to be done.
Power Points Replacing Clipsal Iconic
$700
Erskineville, New South Wales
16th Jun 2026
Looking to modernise my apartment in Erskineville by replacing the existing fittings with Clipsal Iconic products to give the place a fresher, more contemporary feel. Work required: * Double power points ×10 * Single power point ×1 (would ideally like this upgraded to a double power point if possible) * Telephone sockets ×2 * TV connection ×1 * Light switches ×4 * Combined TV/telephone outlet ×1 Photos provide an indication of what’s required, although I could only some photos so not every outlet is shown. Timing: Looking for someone to visit me mid to late morning or around midday on Wednesday 24 June. Materials: Please quote for labour only. I’m happy for the Clipsal Iconic plates and accessories to be supplied and charged separately at cost price. Please let me know if you require any additional information. Thanks.
Gyprock Ceiling Repair (40cm x 40cm) in Rosebery
$200
Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia
16th Jun 2026
Task Description: Hi, I need a professional handyman or plasterer to repair a hole in the plasterboard/gyprock ceiling. Size of the hole: Approx. 40cm x 40cm. Location: Rosebery, NSW 2018. Requirements: Cut back, install a new piece of gyprock, plaster, and sand it back to a smooth, paint-ready finish (Base coat + Top coat). Materials: You will need to supply the gyprock, joint tape, compound, and all necessary tools. Paint match Timing: Must be completed on either Wednesday 17th June or Thursday 18th June. Please let me know your availability when offering. Looking for someone with good reviews and experience in gyprock/plastering. Thanks!
Very good jobs and thanks
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
Outdoor Power Point
$300
Rosebery NSW, Australia
11th May 2026
Need a licensed electrician to install a weatherproof outdoor power point on my apartment balcony. The new outlet would be installed underneath the existing AC unit area. There is already an internal powerpoint located directly on the inside wall, which is connected to the existing AC circuit, so I believe the new outlet can likely be run from there. Job should include: Supply and installation of outdoor weatherproof powerpoint Safe connection to existing circuit Testing and compliance The job appears relatively straightforward with easy access and should take approximately 1–2 hours. Please only respond if you are a licensed electrician and can provide licence details if required.
Outstanding electricial. Made sure he did a really good job and did exactly that. Highly recommend.
Licensed carpenter/Handyman/Gyprocker - change ceiling tiles
$250
Camperdown NSW, Australia
8th May 2026
Need a few ceiling tiles changed in an office space.
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