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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 Launceston

Supply & Build a carport

$2,500

Hillwood TAS, Australia

13th Sep 2023

Build carport on to side of building - Due date: Flexible

Small building projects

$50

St Leonards TAS, Australia

10th Jul 2023

Needing experienced person to ensure pavers line up and are level on compacted ground for container to sit on - Due date: Flexible

Fix (lift) driveway gate

$70

Launceston TAS, Australia

1st Jul 2023

My driveway gate has dropped over time. Metal frame + Colourbond. I had a wheel installed as a temporary 'fix' but would like this removed and the gate lifted so that it doesn't scrape on the ground when opening / closing. I can buy additional parts if you need them. Photos attached are of the gate, wooden post it is attached to, and a close-up of the temporary wheel. - Due date: Flexible

Build shower and small kitchenette

$100

Riverside TAS, Australia

20th Jun 2023

I need a registered builder to build a shower and small kitchenette in multipurpose room at my house. Please come to check the place then discuss and give me a quote 😊 - Due date: Flexible

Build a carport

$100

Legana TAS, Australia

21st Apr 2023

Need a quote for a carport down the side of our driveway - Due date: Flexible

Driveway gate

$750

West Launceston TAS, Australia

5th Oct 2022

4.8 metre driveway, need to instal a gate. Will need to concrete in gateposts. - Due date: Flexible

Builder to come look at load bearing wall for removal

$100

Launceston TAS, Australia

29th Jun 2022

I have a load bearing wall between my kitchen/lounge. We have removed the plaster so only the frame of the wall remains but needing a builder to come assist installing a beam and remove the rest of the wall. Price is just for post as unsure of cost but looking to get it done cheaper than usual channels so posting on here :) photo for reference however the remaining plaster board has been removed since - Due date: Flexible

Put a drain in a concrete driveway

$500

Carrick TAS, Australia

7th Apr 2022

Needa larger drain put into our concrete driveway these are to small would like a them removed and wider ones out in to help stop the shed from flooding. Driveway is approaching 8m wide - Due date: Flexible

Garden shed assembly

$500

Youngtown TAS, Australia

20th Jan 2021

A 3 x 3 garden shed needs to be assembled from scratch. It comes in a box with the panels and screws. There is already a concrete slab for the shed to be secured too. You’ll need to supply tools

Adrian & team built me a flat pack Absco garden shed. They were professional, knowledgeable, honest & on time. Highly recommend.

Concrete driveway

$3,700

Newnham TAS, Australia

26th Dec 2020

14 meter x 3.5 meter 4 to 5 inch thick concrete driveway To be built in Newnham 7248 New driveway access vegetation to be removed flat site. Council approval completed.

Complete building a cat enclosure

$500

Launceston TAS, Australia

1st Sep 2020

Tin roof and wire fencing cat cage needs completing, maybe a job for a retired builder?

I need shed installation

$2,500

Hagley TAS, Australia

27th Jul 2020

18 x 9 skillion shed with 3 roller doors and 1 pa door

Driveway gates made and installed

$3,000

Longford TAS, Australia

22nd Jul 2020

Want a set of aluminium driveway gates made and installed .something like the picture