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Recent Building & Construction reviews in Cairns

Can't improve on perfect on time every time expert in every application eye for detail and works like a machine and a gentleman I would most recommended Jamie he is in great demand because he is like a Swiss army knife Jami can do and adapt to any task required and exceed your best expectations and dreams on any renovations from bathrooms to driveways to security fencing paving and more cairns best kept secret magic handy genius all thing Reno

Paving drive way Yorkeys knob

$350

Joss was fantastic, very experienced job, pleasant and professional. Would totally recommend. Thank you

Buffet build

$150

Good job, very prompt and great communication. Job exactly as described. Very happy. I would use Steve again for sure.

Small paving task on driveway

$200

Jamie was on time, veru courteous, very efficient and completed the job quickly. Highly recommend

Install shade sail on driveway

$300

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Airtasker has over 5 building & construction contractors in Cairns, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from 4 reviews. Get in touch with building & construction contractors such as Timothy K, Steve M, and Adam K today to get a wide variety of Building & Construction jobs done. From Driveway Repair, Pergola Installation, and Shed Installation; you can get all types of Building & Construction done usually between $267-$388, with the median price of Building & Construction in Cairns being $340.
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Concrete Ribbon Driveway Construction

$2,500

Edmonton QLD 4869, Australia

5th Sep 2025

Scope of Works 1. Site Preparation Excavate and prepare ground from the street front to the existing carport slab (~15m length). Remove grass/topsoil to required depth for concrete base. Compact sub-base to ensure a stable and level foundation. 2. Concrete Ribbon Driveway Construction Form up and pour two parallel concrete strips (“ribbons”) running from the street to the carport. Each strip to be 800mm wide, separated by a central grass strip of 1,000mm. Total width of driveway = approx. 2.6m. Length = approx. 15m. Thickness: 100mm reinforced concrete (minimum SL72 mesh). Finish: broom or stipple non-slip finish, suitable for vehicle traffic. 3. Apron & Integration with Road Provide a small apron/slab at the road entry (~1m deep full width of 2.6m) for durability and ease of vehicle entry. Ensure clean transition from council crossover to new driveway ribbons. 4. Integration with Carport Slab Driveway strips to align flush with the existing carport slab. Smooth finish to allow seamless transition for vehicles. 5. Cleanup & Waste Removal Remove all construction waste, soil, and debris from site. Leave site clean and tidy on completion. Notes & Quality Standards Concrete to be a minimum of 25 MPa strength with reinforcement mesh. Ensure proper drainage away from the house and towards the street. All work to comply with relevant QLD building and council standards. Any council approvals (if required for crossover) to be clarified prior to works.

Demolition of an old wooden shed and backyard clean up

$200

Holloways Beach QLD, Australia

17th Aug 2025

Demolition of an old wooden shed and remove all of all debris. General cleanup of the backyard.

Garden shed installation 3 x 2.2

$300

Cairns North QLD, Australia

31st Jul 2025

Easy garden shed 3x 2.2 gable roof installed on concrete slab

Garden shed installation

$200

Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

6th Jul 2025

Garden shed assembly Absco Sheds 2.26mW x 0.78mD x 1.95mH Spacesaver Garden Shed - Single Door × 1 Your assistance would be greatly appreciated Jennifer

Concreter - to demolish gutter and replace with driveway entrance

$500

Edge Hill QLD, Australia

16th May 2025

I have a single concrete driveway and am wanting the curb to the right of the driveway Cut out to replaced with a a concrete lip /start of driveway. Basically sick of driving up curb onto grass.

Install lights and Rubber Kerb ramp in a driveway at Manunda

$5

Manunda QLD 4870, Australia

9th Apr 2025

Rental property needs lights throughout the driveway. Open to all options. Additionally, need to supply and install Rubber kerb ramp so it's easier for a wheelchair user to access the road

Patio supply and install

$9,999

Redlynch QLD, Australia

12th Mar 2025

Veranda with decking (Ecotek or similar). Measurements attached.

Driveway - widen and concrete existing driveway

$5,000

Bayview Heights QLD, Australia

15th Nov 2024

Remove bottom half of old driveway, widen and fill / finish with concrete

Make this fence fit my driveway

$400

Bayview Heights QLD, Australia

27th Oct 2024

Make this fence I bought fit my driveway - weld an extra bit on it and put relevant posts in the ground - make it last 30 years

Concrete driveway

$2,000

Bentley Park QLD, Australia

13th Jul 2024

Kerbing on driveway needs to be levelled

Builder wanted: replace some timber house stumps with steel

$2,999

Edmonton QLD, Australia

4th Dec 2023

Wanting to replace some original timber stumps with steel. Not looking to raise the height of the house. Plenty of ongoing work. Welcome quotes or hourly rate - Due date: Flexible

Building certification/approval for a “shed” in cairns

$1,000

Cairns QLD, Australia

7th Nov 2023

Looking for a building regulator who can help with a “tiny home kit” 6x3m to be used as a container only. Council happy for this and do not need permit. I have plans already - Due date: Flexible

Garden Shed Installation

$2,000

Edmonton QLD, Australia

28th Oct 2023

Lay & level a concrete slab and then build/install garden shed *shed not included - this will need to be purchased as part of the job* - Due date: Flexible

Small paving task on driveway

$200

Earlville QLD, Australia

24th Sep 2023

Change profile of small area on paved driveway. Use existing pavers. approx. 2m square section. Need some paving experience - Due date: Flexible

Good job, very prompt and great communication. Job exactly as described. Very happy. I would use Steve again for sure.

Build a roof over our deck

$9,999

Machans Beach QLD, Australia

18th Sep 2023

Looking for a builder to build us a roof over our outside deck - Due date: Flexible

Paving drive way Yorkeys knob

$350

Yorkeys Knob QLD 4878, Australia

15th Aug 2023

7 Meters by 3 all materials supplied 4to 5 hours - Due date: Flexible

Can't improve on perfect on time every time expert in every application eye for detail and works like a machine and a gentleman I would most recommended Jamie he is in great demand because he is like a Swiss army knife Jami can do and adapt to any task required and exceed your best expectations and dreams on any renovations from bathrooms to driveways to security fencing paving and more cairns best kept secret magic handy genius all thing Reno

Demolition saw/3 cuts $$

$60

Earlville QLD 4870, Australia

2nd May 2023

Need 3 concrete cuts done, will pay cash You need a demo saw. - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 2 May 2023

Build gazebo

$10

Brinsmead QLD, Australia

1st May 2023

Looking at having a Gazebo put on depending on cost. I can assist with labour too - Due date: Flexible

Drafting a house extension

$500

White Rock QLD 4868, Australia

16th Mar 2023

Looking for a draft person to do drawing to add a garage/shed on to the side of my house, cerment slab, block wall with door, windows, extend truss roof from existing gable roof approx 3 truss, 7mtr by 3 mtr approx, Need to be in cairns come to my house, take measurements, draft up drawings suitable for council approval, happy to pay cash. - Due date: Flexible

Install shade sail on driveway

$300

White Rock QLD 4868, Australia

23rd Feb 2023

Hi, i need to habe install two triangular shade sails on top of my driveway. One side will be from the carport wall and the other will need to have a rope between to trees. - Due date: Flexible

Jamie was on time, veru courteous, very efficient and completed the job quickly. Highly recommend