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Recent Building & Construction reviews in South Adelaide

Michael was great. Flexible on times. Great work ethic and very efficient. Did a great job

Demolition - small brick fence & tidy

$200

Excellent job and communication will definitely use again.

Install 2 x IKEA shelves and assemble shed

$140

Highly recommend Brayden. Total professional from start to finish.

Fix a damaged pergola

$750

Great Work!! Thanks David

Dismantling Outdoor Pergola

$160

Great job done , Excellent professionalism and communisation ; Highly recommend

One straight cut down pergola laser lite roof

$80

Detail and nice couple

Shed installation

$70

What's the average cost of a building & construction contractor in South Adelaide

$200 - $645

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$200

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$300

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$645

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Local builders can help you with your needs and concerns regarding constructing your home, office, business or any dream property! Here’s what you can expect from builders near you:

Conceptualisation and planning

Before general builders start your construction project, the first stage is to create your concept behind it and plan the blueprints, design and other essential elements. Feel free to plan precisely how you want to as your Tasker guides you to ensure everything is up-to-code and the design and structure are sound and stable. Once the construction plans and blueprints are ready, the next step would be obtaining building and construction permits. This may sound overwhelming, but your Tasker can help you get the right planning permission for your project.

Implementation and execution

Once all the necessary documents and planning are done, your Tasker can now start your construction project! This stage usually starts with clearing and excavating the land to remove boulders, trees or anything that stands in the way of your building. It can also mean demolishing an old property standing on your preferred space while following building regulations. Afterwards, they can proceed with pouring and curing the foundation. Framing comes next, and that includes installing wooden frames and steel beams. 

When your property has been completely framed out, that’s where doing rough electrical and plumbing work comes in. A good builder will install the roof, vents, ductwork, heating, and cooling units and may even start paving your driveway and other outdoor spaces.

Finalisation and completion

The interior of your property is completed at this stage. General builders near you install insulation, drywall, ceilings and outlets. And once the interior walls are good to go, that’s when fixtures such as lighting, windows and doors are added. Renovating the bathroom and installing tubs, toilets, faucets, and sinks can also be a part of this phase. The final step in building services covers finishing touches, from installing your flooring and painting your walls to putting countertops in. 

A construction project may leave a massive mess once it’s finished. Get someone to clean after the builders to make your property look more polished without you having to lift a finger!

Recent Building & Construction tasks in South Adelaide

I need my pergola repaired.Parts have come loose

$250

Hallett Cove SA 5158, Australia

21st Mar 2024

Some of the roof of the pergola has come loose & there is a gap.

Install pergola

$500

Reynella SA 5161, Australia

21st Mar 2024

Looking for someone who knows has experience putting up a pergola. I'm willing to help through the whole process and if you have some tools to assist would be helpful but not essential.

Easyshed installation

$600

Woodcroft SA, Australia

2nd Mar 2024

I need a person who can assemble the easyshed in backyard. Shed size is Skillion Roof Garden Shed 1.5m (w) x 3.75m (d) x 2.1m (h) - Classic. I am flexible with time. - Due date: Flexible

Arian is very professional and having good skills to do his job. I highly recommend him for any type of garden shed assembly job.

Pergola repair

$200

Warradale, South Australia, Australia

1st Mar 2024

Hi I am looking to repair my pergola. Replace the plastic sheet / roof.

Installation of Driveway Gates. Needing Columns

$1,234

Belair SA, Australia

28th Feb 2024

I have heavy automated Iron Driveway Gates to be installed. I need columns constructed adequate to support them and to match existing wall. Quotes would be appreciated currently unsure. 1600high by 3440cm wide

Tiling pergola area

$3,000

Seaford Rise SA, Australia

19th Feb 2024

Hi guys! We have a concreted pergola floor we would like tiled over. Roughly 44m2 maybe less. Needs self leveller as there is a fall that we would like evened out. There are cracks so unsure if it would need a crack membrane to prevent further cracks. Had some quotes just looking for more We will supply the tiles - they will be 600 x 600

Drafting of plan for second floor room addition to double brick house

$1,000

Marino SA, Australia

14th Feb 2024

Draftsman required to make preliminary plan for second floor addition to existing house. Approximately 50 square metres.

Shed install

$2,000

Seaford Rise SA 5169, Australia

5th Feb 2024

Looking to have a 9m x 3.6m Stratco shed installed (in ground footings) in mid-late March. I can have the site prepared and organise a concrete slab pour post shed erection (or happy for quotes to include this as well). Shed includes a sliding door, one window and six clear skylight panels (as pictured) and will be positioned 900mm off both side and rear property boundaries - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 11 March 2024

Hang some decorative flags outside restaurant pergola.

$75

Sheidow Park SA 5158, Australia

28th Jan 2024

Decorative flags to placed under restaurant pergola. Tall ladder required due to height underneath - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 29 January 2024

Repair backyard pergola beam

$150

Brighton SA, Australia

17th Jan 2024

Repair of backyard pergola beam. As it has snapped and needs to be replaced and realigned. - Due date: Flexible

Concrete slab for garden shed, EasyShed assemble & installation

$1,000

Huntfield Heights SA, Australia

17th Jan 2024

I want concrete slab for garden shed. And I want garden shed assembled and installed as well. I am thinking to buy EasyShed, 1.5m x1.9m skillion roof shed. So I want quotation for above mentioned jobs. Thanks. - Due date: Flexible

Driveway swing gate

$1,500

Warradale SA 5046, Australia

5th Jan 2024

Hi, Can you please provide a quote for implementing an auto or manual swing gate (standard height fence gate similar to my neighbour) for my driveway (3.6 m width) on preexisting steel columns (incl, motor type, warranty, etc.). Find the driveway and gates image attached, and feel free to call me know if I can help with anything else. Cheers, Alex - Due date: Before Saturday, 3 February 2024

Cover the Pergola polycarbonate or aluminium sheet

$1,000

Morphett Vale SA, Australia

2nd Jan 2024

To cover the Pargola, with a polycarbonate or aluminium sheets. Couple of timber are damaged. Have quotes from few, but on a higher side. Quite to include labor and material - Due date: Flexible - Due date: Before Friday, 31 May 2024

Apply self leveller concrete to our pergola

$50

Seaford SA, Australia

1st Jan 2024

Hi guys! We have some parts of our pergola that we want to smooth over - ie: previous owners kid hand prints Time poor to do ourselves but have products here ready. Just not a screed - Due date: Needs to be done on Tuesday, 2 January 2024

Garden Shed Assembly

$1,000

Hawthorndene SA, Australia

29th Dec 2023

I have partially assembled a garden shed, but need help completing the assembly. The shed is the EasyShed Workshop Shed 4.5m (w) x 3m (d) x 2.4m (h) - Classic. I have assembled side and back panels, but don't have anyone that can help me stand it up. If you would like more detail, I can attach the assembly guide PDF and where i'm up to. - Due date: Flexible

Garden shed assembly

$200

Warradale SA, Australia

20th Dec 2023

Stratco Handi mate garden shed needs assembly. It’s a small tool shed size with a hinged door. Brand new so all pieces will be there! - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 22 December 2023

Such a lovely man who is so determined to get the job done right. Thank you so much for building our garden shed 😊

*Edit: Build a pergola and repair lock on door

$900

Morphett Vale SA, Australia

19th Dec 2023

*Edit: Thank you everyone for the replies and quotes! I’m so sorry for the muck around… there is quite a large variation to the job now. I understand if this may no longer work for you? New job details below: Current pergola requires re-painting and some reinforcements (one wobbly piece, current wood is fine), plus new shade cloth. It will require the handyman/woman to have their own tools (and ladder) and purchase the necessary materials (shade cloth, possible new trellis, nails, brackets, paint, new door lock - all to be reimbursed). Please build in time into the quote for the time required to purchase materials. Please also factor in time to remove old materials and deposit at local dump (any costs will be reimbursed). Job can be completed over 2-3 days. - Due date: Flexible

Pergola removal

$400

City of Onkaparinga SA, Australia

18th Dec 2023

Cut down structure and remove all timber from premises. The poles are concreted in but can be cut flat to ground level. Dimensions listed on plan as Fernery. - Due date: Before Friday, 22 December 2023

Completed the task within the given time schedule.

Labour to help rack and shovel driveways and fire pit

$25

McLaren Vale SA, Australia

17th Dec 2023

Racking and shovelling fire pit and drive way paid per hour - Due date: Flexible

Install 6 sheets of clear and finishes on a pergola.

$250

Aberfoyle Park SA, Australia

11th Dec 2023

Have and existing pergola with iron and clear sheets. Last 2.4m currently has shade cloth and I want to replace with 6 sheets of clear, 3 a side. Also installation of ridge cap, end barges and gutter. All materials supplied except screws. - Due date: Before Saturday, 23 December 2023

Can highly recommend Andrew.