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Recent Carpentry reviews in East Brisbane

Rob is a good tradesmen, completed the job with a top quality finish. Worked through a couple of issues along the way with no fuss and provided solutions. I would definitely recommend.

Basic carpentry, basic drainage

$720

Fabulous assistance with this project. Able to do same day. Would happily recommend.

Handyman/Carpenter to remove seating unit in Dining Room

$400

Absolutely the best. Everything was designed and built to a high standard. Would thoroughly recommend this Tasker.

Cabinet Maker

$1,600

Fantastic Guy to work with

Remove 1 Base Cabinet From Existing Ikea Kitchen

$75

Ash was very professional and problem solving. And very reasonably priced. Can definitely recommend him

Cabinet making

$5

What's the average cost of a carpenter in East Brisbane

$129 - $646

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$129

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$300

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$646

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What do carpenters near me do?

Whether you’re planning a major renovation on your home or you simply want to make things look a bit nicer, hiring carpenters near me for small jobs or chippy can help you with many different tasks. Carpenters use other types of power tools and hand tools to carry on building and construction work. 

Carpentry work is generally broken down into two types: rough and finish. Rough carpentry refers to work that doesn’t have an intricate look, as it’s covered up – often by bricks, tiles, or plaster work. Finish carpentry covers the work that will be on display, so needs to have a nicer finish. Furniture, decking, and window frames all fall into this second category. 

Carpenters for decking

Many Australian homes are blessed with a large backyard and plenty of sunny hours to enjoy that space. A decking specialist can add an outdoor deck or upgrade an existing one that opens up your outdoor space. This is great if you want to entertain guests or eat outside as a family during the sunny months. 

Carpenters for cabinet-making

Cabinet makers are one example of finish carpentry, because of the high level of detail that goes into their end products. Unlike structural work, it’s important that a cabinet looks nice, so this type of carpenter is a lot more focused on fine details. Cabinet makers often specialise in other forms of furniture making too. 

Refinishing carpentry

While structural carpentry is concerned with jobs on the large end of the scale, trim or refinishing carpentry looks at jobs like wood staining and removal of old finish. A trim carpenter is the way to go if you want someone to fix up your skirting boards, cornicing, or a similar aspect of your home.

Custom made furniture

A house isn’t a home without a few personal touches, and if you’d rather avoid the cookie-cutter Ikea approach to decorating your property, hiring a carpenter to create custom-made furniture can make you stand out. Whether you want chairs, tables, or a shoe rack, or even kitchen installation there’s someone nearby who can help. 

Joinery carpenters

Joinery services encompass the craftsmanship of creating and joining wood in workshops, distinct from on-site carpentry. These services range from bespoke projects to crafting timber buildings, emphasizing precision and passion. Joiners play a crucial role in interior woodwork, window and door production, and specialized construction, offering tailored and quality timber solutions.

Recent Carpentry tasks in East Brisbane

Kitchen cabinets with concealed rangehood

$50

Birkdale QLD 4159, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Would like a quote to have concealed range hood and cabinets added along wall ( see picture generated by AI)

Joiner/handyman

$300

Wynnum QLD 4178, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Cut and insert 6 skirting boards Change 4 sets of taps and spouts Change 2 shower heads Cut & set 3 tiles Attach 4 curtain poles to the wall. Replace beam and enclose 3 areas of the deck

Timber window repair

$200

Wynnum QLD 4178, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Some timber windows need restoring, sanding back, new hardware etc. can you help?

Replacement of some wood finishing on brick house

$200

Alexandra Hills QLD, Australia

28th Jun 2026

See photos, looking for a carpenter/ handyman to replace wood as per photos. Easy job for someone who does this.

WEEKEND WORK NEEDED Carpenter/handy man

$123

Capalaba QLD 4157, Australia

26th Jun 2026

🔨 WEEKEND CARPENTRY WORK AVAILABLE 🔨 4th Year Carpentry Apprentice based in the Redlands area offering reliable and high-quality weekend work. Available for: • General carpentry • Small builds & repairs • Decking & fencing • Maintenance jobs • Odd jobs around the house Hardworking, punctual, and take pride in delivering solid workmanship at fair rates. 📍 Servicing Redlands & surrounding areas 📅 Available weekends Feel free to message me to discuss your job or get a quote

Carpenter Needed - Replace 3 internal doors (Supply & Install)

$1,500

Burbank QLD 4156, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

Carpenter Needed – Replace 3 Internal Doors (Supply & Install) Looking for a carpenter to supply and install 3 solid core internal doors at a residential property. Scope of work: Remove existing doors and hang 3 new solid core doors Standard door size: 820mm x 2040mm One bathroom door will need to be trimmed to approximately 770mm wide Install using 3 hinges per door due to the weight of the solid core doors Existing door handle/lock hardware is already supplied No painting required Requirements: Supply the solid core doors (must be solid block doors) Fit and align doors so they open and close correctly Experience hanging internal doors preferred The job should be fairly straightforward for an experienced carpenter.

Got the job done well! Thanks so much

Putting timber board back on a loft man hole

$200

Wellington Point, Queensland

22nd Jun 2026

The timber board has fallen off our loft man hole / window , we want it done professionally and glued back on. Please inspect first to quote as we may need a whole new timber window. Its on hinges

Andrew’s work was seamless and efficient

Carpentry- Corner cladding of house damaged.

$300

Hemmant QLD 4174, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Dog has ripped cladding / corner of house off. Second level on porch.

Larger wood cut to a smaller size

$300

Victoria Point QLD 4165, Australia

15th Jun 2026

Need larger wood pieces cut to a smaller size to fit an indoor fireplace please

Patio Timber Repairs & Roof Sheet Replacement

$1,000

Thorneside QLD 4158, Australia

12th Jun 2026

Looking for a licenced carpenter/builder to quote & repair an existing rear patio attached to my house. Work required: -Replace several sections of rotten timber. -Remove and dispose of all existing corrugated roofing sheets. -Supply and install new roofing sheets with suntuf solar grey. -Supply and install flashing -Replace old gutter with new full length. Structure is approximately 10m long (estimate). Photos attached showing damaged sections.

An experienced carpenter who can replace and install internal doors

$1,000

Wellington Point QLD, Australia

7th Jun 2026

Looking for an experienced carpenter who can help replace and install 4 new internal doors. Don't have the doors yet, thinking HUME LIN1's, and swapping out hollow core doors with new timber/glass ones. All slightly different sizes, so will need good skills to make perfect. Can stain myself eventually, but we already have similar doors installed elsewhere and trying to match colour - so happy to discuss if thats something that can also be done. Early days, but happy to discuss a complete solution if you can supply the doors (or pickup)- but timber look is vital after staining and gloss coat - feature doors. Ideally someone who has done these sort of door swaps before and knows timber looks and can do a professional finish.

Fabulous work and easy going, went above and beyond, with great attention to detail. Professional finish that we wanted, and Greg is knowledgable and open to sharing advice. Will no doubt be using Greg again.

Design & build custom shelves for statue display

$150

Victoria Point QLD, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Looking for a skilled carpenter or cabinetmaker to design and build custom shelving to display a collection of statues at my parents’ new home. This is a two-stage job. 1. Inspection & consultation. Come out to assess the wall and alcove areas where the shelving will go, take measurements, and look at the statues themselves (varying sizes and weights) so you can recommend suitable shelf designs, depths, spacing and load support. I’d like a few options to choose from. 2. Build & install. Once we’ve agreed on a design, build and install the shelves using a material my parents will select (likely timber, happy to discuss species and finish during the consult).

Cut up timber structure with chainsaw

$60

Capalaba QLD, Australia

27th May 2026

Cut up an old timber hut, no cleanup Chainsaw would be ideal

Tyrone was on time, smashed the task out as requested. Nice bloke, would recommend him.

Deck sanding and staining

$1,000

Manly West QLD 4179, Australia

27th May 2026

Need the back deck sanded and stained

Great work, good communicator and was able to do the job quickly and showed up on time. Thank you Nick!

Precision cut my plywood

$60

Alexandra Hills QLD 4161, Australia

13th May 2026

I need help cutting one plywood sheet in 6 pieces. Cut to mm precision.

Replace rotten timber posts

$400

Alexandra Hills QLD, Australia

12th May 2026

Needing to replace 2x Timber posts due to being rotten. Labor + materials. (Unable to supply posts)

Kyle was courteous, professional and transparent. Highly recommend. Great work.

Replace white ant damaged timber

$300

Alexandra Hills QLD, Australia

10th May 2026

Previous white ant damaged timber required to be replaced as per photos

Timber window frame replacement + timber floor repair

$10

Cleveland QLD, Australia

6th May 2026

Hi, I’m looking for an experienced carpenter or handyman to replace rotten timber around 3 window frames and repair/replace a small section of timber flooring. The timber around the windows has water damage/rot and needs to be removed and replaced properly, ready for painting. Scope of work: • Replace rotten timber on 3 window frames • Repair/replace a section of timber flooring • Supply tools and experience • Prefer someone experienced with exterior timber repairs I can provide photos and measurements.

Carpentry - Install French doors

$400

Wellington Point QLD, Australia

9th Apr 2026

I need doors installed where there is currently a large opening. This requires carpentry skills as it needs the surrounding wall and fixtures, no existing structure. The current space is 1960mm wide. As you can see from photos it’s also taller than standard. I’d prefer double doors eg French doors with a window to allow light, where one side can be fixed when not in use with a bolt in the ground. I have two ambitious cats who need to be kept out of the garage so a barn style door won’t work and the wall needs to reach the ceiling. Please advise if quotes include all materials including doors.

Gio was quick and helpful, slight confusion about a start time but quickly resolved and the work was done effectively. Would recommend.

Recent Joiner tasks in East Brisbane

Remove joinery for dishwasher in existing kitchen

$400

Thorneside QLD 4158, Australia

9th Jul 2026

Remove joinery from existing kitchen for new dishwasher including: - remove drawers - cut and refinishing existing shelves - add gable end - relocate door handle to corner door - add connection for dishwasher drain hose to an under-sink spigot (on the waste trap) Power point will be done separately by electrician.

Joiner/handyman

$300

Wynnum QLD 4178, Australia

30th Jun 2026

Cut and insert 6 skirting boards Change 4 sets of taps and spouts Change 2 shower heads Cut & set 3 tiles Attach 4 curtain poles to the wall. Replace beam and enclose 3 areas of the deck

2 Bunnings bistro blinds installed with a joiner strip in middle.

$200

Hemmant QLD, Australia

14th Nov 2023

Two Bunnings bistro crank blinds 3000x 2400mm installed next to each other with joiner strip on a back patio. - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 15 November 2023