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Jamie was on time, veru courteous, very efficient and completed the job quickly. Highly recommend
Install shade sail on driveway
$300
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
Joss was fantastic, very experienced job, pleasant and professional. Would totally recommend. Thank you
Buffet build
$150
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
What's the average cost of a building & construction contractor in Cairns
$170 - $380
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$170
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$300
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$380
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5
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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 Cairns
Building plans engineered Queensland..
$400
Kamerunga QLD 4870, Australia
3rd Apr 2024
I have some drawings for a carport roof and deck that I need an registered engineer In Queensland Australia to look over plan and provide form 15
Cut a hole in concrete driveway
$100
Trinity Beach QLD, Australia
15th Feb 2024
Water leak under drive way
Shed demolition
$3,000
Hull Heads QLD, Australia
4th Feb 2024
I would like to demolish and remove my roughly 6m x 4m shed. - Due date: Before Friday, 9 February 2024
Looking for a builder to construct a kit home
$5
Wongaling Beach QLD 4852, Australia
4th Dec 2023
Looking for a suitable builder to construct a 6 bedroom 4 car garage Duplex kit home on land. Details apon request . - Due date: Flexible
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
Cut a piece of concrete with a demolition wet saw
$200
Trinity Beach QLD 4879, Australia
27th Nov 2023
Need to cut a piece of concrete, a demolition wet saw is required easy access and about an hour work, do not need to cut the whole thing, keeping the pole, just around it.
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
Retired Builder to oversee a project
$45
Koah QLD, Australia
31st Aug 2023
Retired experienced Builder to guide a multi-skilled Owner Builder in a new build ensuring compliance with the building code: ' 2 bedroom home with double garage and large deck overlooking a dam ' building with block and steel on concrete slab rate negotiable ie hourly or for the whole project - 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
Patio pergola and deck
$9,999
Trinity Beach QLD, Australia
19th Jul 2023
Patio pergola and deck .. - Due date: Flexible
Patio deck built 2 sides of house
$9,999
Trinity Beach QLD, Australia
19th Jul 2023
Decking and pergola done - Due date: Flexible
Expert Fire Place Builder/ Stone Mason
$2,500
Koah QLD, Australia
21st May 2023
Building a brick home and need assistance from someone skilled at building a stone or brick fireplace. Unsure of the time involved so difficult to indicate price, open to negotiation. Many thanks - Due date: Flexible
Fix gravel driveway
$4,000
Kuranda QLD, Australia
10th May 2023
I have a fairly long driveway which has eroded due to heavy rains - Due date: Flexible
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
Need my gravel driveway repaired
$4,000
Kuranda QLD, Australia
26th Apr 2023
I have a fairly long gravel driveway which has partly washed away due to heavy rains. I need to get this repaired - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 10 May 2023
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