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Steve was prompt with communications and his work is wonderful. Would not hesitate to recommend him
Reseal stenciled driveway in Warner’s Bay
$100
Jarrad’s reviews all say he’s a good hard working dude and it’s true!! Very honourable with great communication. Will def use again.
Shed demolition and waste removal
$1,000
Hard worker. Got the job done Thankyou so much
Break up concrete driveway must be done tomorrow
$400
Great service
Seal Cobblestone Driveway
$100
Great work and excellent communication. Thank you!
Install shed window
$400
Stewart showed up on time and was very professional. Would definitely recommend for other people to use his service.
I need shed installation
$300
What's the average cost of a building & construction contractor in Newcastle
$150 - $497
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$290
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$497
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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.
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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.
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Recent Building & Construction tasks in Newcastle
Quotes from Licensed Builder required for DA approved Retainer Wall
$50
Elermore Vale NSW, Australia
16th Mar 2024
DA approved project to build approx. 20m length x (850-1200 mm height) retainer wall. Existing timber wall to be replaced with concrete sleepers and besser blocks. Build Quotes required from Licensed builders with Home Building Insurance or HBCF. Quote on both materials and labor. Visits allowed for inspection from qualified and experienced builders.
Paint driveway
$600
Mount Hutton NSW, Australia
3rd Mar 2024
Concrete driveway repainted I would purchase all paint/ primer ect. Due date: Flexible
Cut down and Remove 6 metre tree from driveway.
$500
Mayfield NSW, Australia
1st Mar 2024
Please cut down and remove a 6 to 7 m tall tree from our driveway and dispose of tree. Tidy area and grind the stump.
Very helpful and prompt. Thank you.
Pergola painted
$100
Adamstown Heights NSW, Australia
24th Feb 2024
We need our pergola cleaned and freshened up for selling the house. There are also other odd jobs if someone is interested.
Asbestos removal and Demolition
$1,000
Newcastle NSW, Australia
14th Feb 2024
Remove asbestos from shed demolish shed and take all waste away. Shed is 3130mm wide x 6100mm long and 2300mm high. Has asbestos inside and outside
Builder to assist in building a timber 3 x 3 shed
$600
Coal Point NSW, Australia
10th Feb 2024
Builder to help handy man with a building a 3 x 3 shed scullion style. Slab is done just need that bit extra knowledge to complete. Suit retired builder as only need to direct to get job started in right direction. 1 days work
Labourer to assist small renovation to gable carport and build awning
$120
Maryville NSW, Australia
9th Feb 2024
tasks: Job 1. Provide labour to work with owner to paint support timbers in gable roof: eg: top plates, rafters and ceiling joists Assist to finish gable with new rafters and gable studs and attach FC sheeting and trims. Assist to paint the gable. Assist to finish timber attachment post on front gate. Job 2. Labour to assist owner to install framing for flat awning approx 1000 x 2400, and attach twinwall or polycarbonate awning roof. Owner has trade skills, tools, ladder and will have portable scaffold for both jobs. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 10 February 2024
Highest recommendation. Troy is professional, flexible, skilled and a good communicator. Grateful to him for his good humour and help
Excavate a small path and build retaining wall
$300
Cardiff Heights NSW, Australia
1st Feb 2024
I need a small path excavation and small retaining wall built - Due date: Flexible
Draftsman to submit plans for a brick veneer and garage
$1,125
Fletcher NSW, Australia
21st Jan 2024
Need plans drawn up for council for a brick veneer shed out the front (likely needs engineering as well) and a single garage out the side of the house
Retaining wall build
$800
Cardiff South NSW, Australia
15th Jan 2024
Installation of concrete sleeper (1.5mx200mmx75mm | 60kg) retaining wall. Starting few runs have been completed to give baseline levels to match. 1 bay cut down to 1m from 1.5m. Requires 2 person lift (I won’t be able to lift, so this task requires 2 airtaskers). Would prefer all bays to have 2 rows completed to allow for drainage install works before completing the remaining sleepers. - Due date: Flexible
Builder to inspect wall(s) and advise if load bearing or not
$200
Cooks Hill NSW, Australia
13th Jan 2024
Seeking a builder's expertise! Just got a lease on a commercial property and there's a few walls I'd like to take out, but I'm uncertain if they're load-bearing. Need a builder to inspect and advise. Hopefully, provide a structural certificate. Thanks! - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 15 January 2024
Josh was on time (if not early), did good work, and accepted a reasonable price.
Easyshed assembly
$150
Charlestown NSW, Australia
17th Dec 2023
3m x 3m Gable Roof Garden Shed - Zinc / Tall - 2.40m - Due date: Before Friday, 12 January 2024
Concrete top of driveway
$100
Charlestown NSW, Australia
7th Dec 2023
Top of my driveway is uneven and my car is getting bogged. Need some concrete laid down to even out the top of the driveway only so my car doesn’t get stuck. - Due date: Flexible
Oil a new pergola (2 coats)
$500
New Lambton NSW, Australia
3rd Dec 2023
Oil a newly built pergola. No sanding required, just a wipe down and 2 coats of oil. I will provide the oil. - Due date: Before Wednesday, 13 December 2023
William was super efficient and did a fantastic job. Will hire again.
Shed assembly
$350
Belmont North NSW, Australia
1st Dec 2023
We need help assembling a flat pack shed 8X8. We have a few blokes already helping but just need an extra set of hands. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 9 December 2023
Cement cut on driveway for strip drain to be installed
$250
Toronto NSW, Australia
21st Nov 2023
Have a sloping driveway/ need a strip of cement cut into so a strip draining grate can be installed in the cut. Two cuts are required, one in front of garage door and another gutter up the slope of the driveway. - Due date: Flexible
Demolition of brick fire place
$10
Islington NSW, Australia
3rd Nov 2023
We are currently gutting a house in Islington and we are seeking assistance to demolish two brick fire places. Happy for you to look at work and quote. - Due date: Before Thursday, 9 November 2023
Assemble shed
$300
New Lambton NSW, Australia
1st Nov 2023
Need a Bunnings shed built , 3m W x .75m Dx 1.95m H. Do not need it installed just assembled. - Due date: Before Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Absolute legend of a bloke, smart guy with an eye for detail. 10/10 will recommend.
Easy shed install
$100
Cardiff South NSW, Australia
29th Oct 2023
1.5m x 0.78m Off The Wall Garden Shed | Classic - Due date: Flexible
Good communication and arrived when planned. Job completed and happy with result
Garden Shed Assembly
$450
Caves Beach NSW, Australia
26th Sep 2023
Dad had commenced putting-up a basic garden shed kit and flared up an old injury. Now Wife needs shed put up before internal house works begin on 28/09 (and lots of things need to be moved into shed). Urgent Assistance needed! Help! - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 27 September 2023