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Recent Building & Construction reviews in East Melbourne

Damian is a professional, polite and arrived on time. My shed looks great and services were rendered as described. Communication was prompt. Highly recommend Damian’s services.

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$50

Brian knows his trade im very happy with what his done with my drive way I would highly recommend him His a top guy as well Thanks Brian!

RESEAL PAINT A STEEP CONCRETE DRIVEWAY

$300

Great work and a true gentlemen

2x bike shed assemble with wooden floor

$150

Very experienced, punctual and efficient. Couldn’t ask for more. Went above and beyond

ABSCO Shed Assembly

$180

Great work!! And nice to deal with. Recommended!!

Install new pergola roof sheets

$300

Lovely professional guy who came on time and worked independently and efficiently to assemble and install our shed perfectly.

Flat pack shed assembly

$105

What's the average cost of a building & construction contractor in East Melbourne

$200 - $500

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$200

median

$300

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$500

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Average reviews for Building & Construction Services in East Melbourne

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What do builders’ services include?

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 East Melbourne

Install plasterboard on ceiling of pergola area

$1,000

Templestowe VIC, Australia

25th Mar 2024

Pergola has been extended, has colour bond roof on the exterior. Need to get plasterboard installed on the internal part of the ceiling.

Replace lost old driveway gate remote

$200

Doncaster East VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2024

Replace lost remote control for old driveway electric gate

Assemble shed

$500

Camberwell VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2024

I need some to assemble the following shed & 2 x 3 tier shelving to be placed inside shed . Shed is to erected on pavers against side of house as per photo. Cloths line will have to be removed also https://easyshed.com.au/products/narrow-slider-garden-shed-3-75m-w-x-0-78m-d-classic?_pos=1&_sid=0c5368d80&_ss=r

Damian is an absolute professional did a great job in erecting my new shed but more importantly a great all round guy great to deal with

Eco Decking front patio

$10

Doncaster VIC, Australia

13th Mar 2024

Build a deck approx 5m x 5m with Eco Decking Need done After June 1st

Install conduit pipe under driveway

$5

Kew East VIC, Australia

12th Mar 2024

I need a 30mm conduit pipe installed under my 3m concrete driveway as I am planning to run a low voltage cable through it I can supply the conduit pipe There is only about 1.8m of clearance on each side of the driveway

Fix brick driveway

$500

Camberwell VIC, Australia

11th Mar 2024

Minor repair for brick driveway. Wear and tear caused bricks to be uneven, front of car scrapes floor when driving over ramp. Would like to prevent car from scraping.

Shed assembly

$200

Blackburn North VIC, Australia

9th Mar 2024

I need a handyman to assemble a shed. Smart locker 900. W 3655mm x d900mm x h2330mm. Fixed into concrete slab. Easy assess. All parts are adjacent to area of installation. Please bring all tools (see photo).

Mark was awesome. Great attention to detail and communication. Has all the tools and work ethic. 100% would recommend for any job. Thanks!

Required Easy shed installation Doncaster

$200

Doncaster VIC, Australia

3rd Mar 2024

Handyman needed to install Easyshed on a concrete base 1.5mx1.5mx1.8m Bought from Easyshed.com.au

Very nice fellow and very good Job

Car port building including buildin permits

$5

Templestowe Lower VIC 3107, Australia

1st Mar 2024

Are you interestead in providing a quote for building a carport preferable treated pine with steel posts, but also open to steel throughout with gable/pitch colourbond roof approx size 12m x 3m x 3 m tall, including building permits in Templestowe Lower. I can provide photos of the site.Thx - Due date: Flexible

Unblock driveway drain

$120

Balwyn VIC, Australia

27th Feb 2024

Brick driveway has a drain at the top and at the bottom of the driveway. Bottom drain appears to be blocked with water sitting just below drain grid.

Quick, helpful and great communication

Demolition

$250

Templestowe Lower VIC 3107, Australia

27th Feb 2024

Removal of tiles, toilet and vanity

Excellent, professional and punctual.

Shed assembling

$50

Kew East VIC, Australia

18th Feb 2024

I need a bin shed assemble. Refer to picture. Size 2.08mx0.97m.

Highly recommend. Sport spoken, providing right advice and attention to detail work. Any task for him is doable.

Hi shed assembly please in Camberwell location

$200

Camberwell, Victoria, Australia

18th Feb 2024

Shed purchased from easyshed. Dimensions 1.5Lx 1.5Wx 1.8H. Assembly and installation onto existing concrete base. Happy to assist in the job.

Paint pergola

$150

Ashburton VIC, Australia

15th Feb 2024

Help paint the pergola. Paint and tools will be provided

Repair the main timber beam that has failed on a pergola.

$450

Kew VIC, Australia

13th Feb 2024

repair / replace the main timber beam on our pergola. it would be a 300mm timber joist, which has failed at the connection to the main timber column. it could be a temporary fix that would make this safe for the next 3 - 6 months whilst we work out what we are doing longer term with the pergola.

Pergola needs painted

$300

Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia

9th Feb 2024

I need my pergola painted

Remove concrete entrance to driveway 3m x 3m and replace with pavers

$3,000

Mont Albert VIC, Australia

8th Feb 2024

Remove concrete entrance to driveway and replace with pavers Area 3m x 3m.

Fix concrete driveway

$800

Ashburton VIC, Australia

1st Feb 2024

Fix the broken concrete driveway: 4m2 - Due date: Flexible

Great and quick service - great communication

Easy shed install

$200

Templestowe VIC, Australia

31st Jan 2024

Assemble a narrow slider garden shed 2.25m w x. 78 depth. Like link below https://easyshed.com.au/products/narrow-slider-garden-shed-2-25m-w-x-0-78m-d-classic - Due date: Flexible

Fast efficient easy to communicate

Water-blast oil leak on driveway

$100

Camberwell VIC, Australia

10th Oct 2023

Water-blast and clean oil leak on driveway - Due date: Flexible

Excellent job, punctual, efficient, great communication