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Solid job on our back deck rails!

Deck hand rails need replacing

$500

100% recommend Brodric! Honest and down to earth.

Circular saw 100mm off deck edge

$100

Super professional, thanks lads!

Sand and stain deck

$10

Job done well!

I would like to install a bunnings mimoza 3x3 gazebo over our deck.

$700

Anthony did a fantastic job of cleaning and oiling our timber deck. Friendly and hardworking, would definitely recommend to friends. Thanks Anthony!

Oil new deck

$250

Hard working & very reliable. Thanks Ben for an excellent job done to the highest standards 👌🏽

Lay decking

$600

What's the average cost of a decking builder in North East Melbourne

$200 - $705

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Recent Timber Decking reviews in North East Melbourne

Good job Communication good punctual Good to deal with

Timber decking sanding in Beveridge

$650

Excellent job by Noah.

Stain timber deck on balcony

$250

Chris is phenomenal. Communication, knowledge and expertise is second to none. Genuine good guy. Will be booking again.

Remove old timber decking and replace with exisiting timber

$250

Pradeep was meticulous with the deck sand and stain.

Sand and stain a small timber deck

$550

Fantastic job staining my deck - looks like brand new!

Stain and seal outdoor timber deck

$400

Experienced handyman. Put thought and care into challenging deck restoration. Thanks Gary

Timber Decking repair

$600

What's the average cost of a timber decking contractor in North East Melbourne

$81 - $637

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$81

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$385

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$637

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Booking a decking service through Airtasker means getting connected with contractors, builders, designers, or repair specialists who are ready to work according to your request. From purchasing required materials to making sure you’re satisfied with the final output, Taskers will take care of the intricate process—just clearly communicate with them on your needs.


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Deck installation

Taskers proficient in the art of decking installation should boost the pleasant energy in your home. The first step is planning the layout by visualising the edges and midpoint of the deck, plus plotting the support posts. By laying weed control fabric and gravel or placing concrete slabs, they start covering the ground. The specialist will place a substructure made of steel, timber, or aluminium. Some installers may add extra moisture protection using materials like butyl tape.


Next come the support posts or caissons. The Tasker cuts the boards and lays them out. Installers usually utilise steel bracket ties for support and an electric planer to keep the boards flush. 


After finishing this main frame of the deck, the main boards and decking material are installed. The deck installation specialist maintains 1⁄4” gaps between the boards to allow the wood to expand and contract depending on the weather. Lastly, they bolt the wood planks to the support posts using the anchor brackets. They’ll nail down the perimeter, inspect the entire deck, then let you check. And just like that, your deck is ready for you to furnish, decorate, and enjoy.


Note: If you haven’t secured a permit for the deck construction, you can request your Tasker to do this for you.


Deck staining and sealing

Built a new deck but have yet to get it stained and sealed? Need to give your expansive deck its yearly application of deck sealer? Deck installers near you can do the job.


Specialists can prepare the surfaces, apply the stain, and offer tips on maintaining its condition. If it’s a sealing job, it will consist of cleaning, power-washing, and sanding, followed by one to two coats of sealant. 


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Deck repair

Spotted cracks, splinters, or a greyish hue on your deck? Your hired expert can address those concerns. They can also check for rotting wood, inspect the ledger (the part attached to your house), as well as the joists, beams, and railings, to make sure everything is in top condition.


Repairing can also mean as simple as securing loose posts, or as complex as preventing a collapsed deck. If unsure, consult your Tasker about your deck’s condition.


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Recent Decking tasks in North East Melbourne

Install deck Beveridge

$1,000

Beveridge VIC 3753, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Need someone to install decking. Materials are supplied by us and posts are already put in. Deck area is 7.5x6.5m and will be out of composite. Price is for Labour.

Stain deck area

$250

Diamond Creek VIC 3089, Australia

22nd Feb 2026

I need stairs and balcony area restained. I can supply the stain. Just one coat, to get rid of surface scratches.

Very efficient and thorough

Build small deck with stairs in backyard

$1,500

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

20th Feb 2026

Looking for an experienced carpenter to construct a timber deck at rear sliding door of weatherboard home as per the picture. Scope: Quote for treated pine decking including material Deck + stairs: 1.6m projection from wall to fence x 2.5m length along wall covering door Height from ground: approx. 800mm H3 treated pine framing

I’m looking for an deck builder for deck making d5m × 3m / 15 sqm)

$1,500

Mernda VIC, Australia

19th Feb 2026

Hi, I’m looking for an experienced deck builder to construct a raised deck (5m × 3m / 15 sqm) at my home in Mernda. Details: • Deck will be on an existing concrete slab • Raised deck, approx 300–500mm above slab • Decking boards: 140×19mm Merbau (I can supply) — open to suggestions for composite decking if better long-term option • You will supply and construct the structural frame: bearers, joists, posts/supports, fixings, anchors • Stainless steel screws and brackets required • Correct spacing, fall, and ventilation for longevity Please provide: • Experience with timber/composite decking • Whether you are insured • Materials you can supply (if any) • Estimated timeframe and total fixed price • Recommendations if another decking material is better suited Photos of the area available on request. Looking forward to competitive quotes from qualified DIY deck builders or tradies. Thank you!

Decking washed and oiled

$150

Reservoir VIC, Australia

19th Feb 2026

I need my front porch decking washed and the oiled. I will supply the products to use to clean deck and the oiled. Just need someone to do the labour

Get a panel created in existing deck to get access below deck

$200

Greensborough VIC, Australia

18th Feb 2026

I need a panel / trap door created on existing deck to get access to Spa controls below. Give me an offer.

Repair broken decking and stain

$250

Eden Park, Victoria

18th Feb 2026

Replace broken boards in decking as seen in photo and stain front and back decking on a small home in Whittlesea.

Repair Deck and Replace Polycarb Roof

$1,000

Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

18th Feb 2026

Rear Deck Needs Repairing and Roof needs replacing. Deck is not totally ground level as it is on the rear of a split level house. Access is still easy though. The Size of the deck roofing area is 4100mm Long x 5050mm Wide. The following needs to be done based on my inspection: 1. Replace the front timber roof beam that runs the width left to right. Size is 200mm x 45mm x 5050mm. Refit gutter that was on the board you are replacing. 2. Replace 2 x timber roof beams that run the length front to back. Size is 200mm x 45mm x 4100mm. 3. Prep roof for sheeting. Replace timber that helps support roof sheeting. Please note current roof has gutter guard that runs from the house gutter on to the current green polycarb roof. This will need to be unscrewed and refit to the new polycarb roof. 4. Sheet the roof with a Polycarb sheeting. Quote to include all required parts and labour as well as removal of old removed parts of decking. I have attached some images.

Build a deck

$1,000

Beveridge VIC, Australia

18th Feb 2026

I would like to build a deck and in my backyard and I just wanna know how much it may cost the space is 6 x 5 m

Deck and pergola

$1,000

Watsonia VIC, Australia

17th Feb 2026

Looking at getting a price for a deck and pergola. To go in place of existing structure and extended. Would be roughly 22m2. Have generated a very rough image with ai. Looking for something along those lines, but pergola covering whole decked area and disregard landscaping.

Outdoor decking staining

$850

Wollert VIC, Australia

15th Feb 2026

Outdoor decking and plant pots needs sanding and oiling and staining in merbau Colour with uv protection

Build a deck in the back yard above concrete slabs

$1,234

Greensborough VIC, Australia

15th Feb 2026

We have just moved into our place. We have uneven concrete slabs and instead of re levelling we thought maybe we could install decking over the top We don’t know what budget to give. Just want to see what offers we get We are not after something expensive

Deck stain

$100

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

15th Feb 2026

I need deck stained. In Alfresco area and front porch and steps - Due date: Flexible

John is amazing definitely recommend him.

Deck Sanding & Staining

$650

Heidelberg Heights VIC, Australia

14th Feb 2026

Hi, I live in Heidelberg Heights, and require a small rear deck to be sanded and re-stained. The deck is in good condition, however has some dark spots id like removed before a restain all over. The deck is about 3.5m x 5.5m approx. Please let me know if this suits. Cheers, James Newton

quick and easy to deal with. restored our deck well.

Deck sanding and stain/polish

$450

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

14th Feb 2026

Sand and stain polish deck and corner bench seat. Deck approx 9m x 2.75m

Front & Back Decking Over Concrete — Budget Option

$5,000

Viewbank VIC 3084, Australia

6th Feb 2026

Looking for a cost-effective decking install over my existing concrete front porch and back patio. Not after premium materials — budget-friendly option preferred (treated pine or similar OK). Details below: • Install decking over existing concrete — no demolition required • Simple, functional finish — not a high-end build • Open to treated pine or low-cost decking boards • Sub-frame/battens over slab as needed • Include step coverage with basic stair nosing • No fancy lighting, no custom features required • Straightforward job — access is easy Front Area: • Porch: 5.2 m × 2.1 m • Steps: 2 steps — each approx 1.2 m × 0.3 m Back Area: • Patio: 4.5 m × 3.3 m • Steps: 3 steps — each approx 1.2 m × 0.3 m Other notes: • Existing surface is solid concrete • Looking for cheapest safe solution • Can accept basic finish • Happy for you to inspect and suggest simplest method • Flexible on timing • Please quote labour only and supply+install options • Ready to proceed if price is reasonable

Clean and stain deck and fence

$500

Rosanna VIC, Australia

10th Dec 2025

I need our timber decking and fence cleaned and then stained with 2 coats. Per the photos the deck has a built in bench and fence. With the perimeter fence only the outward facing side needs doing. The timber for both is Merbau decking and to be stained with Merbau stain. I can provide the cleaner and stain, or I can reimburse for the cost. I’ll move everything off the deck. Can be flexible on dates, but would love to get done before Christmas.

Anthony did a great job, very thorough and professional. Easy to work with, thanks Anthony!

Quote - Replace 6 decking boards

$150

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

1st Dec 2025

Quote to supply & install 6x decking boards. Current boards are 70x20 approx 1890 long. No need to stain.

Noah did a great job replacing a couple of decking boards. Very easy to communicate with, 10/10 would recommend!!

Need a hand with a decking job

$10

Preston VIC, Australia

7th Nov 2025

Hey I have 4 decking needed done my crew can do 2 and I need someone to do other 2. All deck are 4 x 3 and it’s merbeau decking

Mustafa was great! He was on time and communicated well, highly recommend and him and his crew were super fast!!!! Happy with the outcome 👍

Timber Decking repair

$600

Macleod VIC, Australia

2nd Sep 2025

I have a weather-beaten Blackbutt Timber Decking that needs repair, some boards have warped and needs to be sanded back and reoiled. Hoping to keep as many boards as possible. Likely needs to be examined in person to determine work required and cost.

Experienced handyman. Put thought and care into challenging deck restoration. Thanks Gary

Recent Composite Decking tasks in North East Melbourne

I need to build a composite deck on my backyard

$3,000

Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

24th Nov 2025

I need to build composite decking over concrete area in my backyard. Also cover the stairs in the picture with the same composite decking material. Also need to build two benches over the black mulch area in the picture. If possible , buy and put some pebbles amd some paver tiles as well in the garden if possible. Decking area is around 3.2m *2.7m. Area to deck and build 2 benches are provided in the image. Benches can be made of wood. Please reach out for more details.

Tradesman to install composite decking

$1,000

Montmorency VIC 3094, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Looking for a tradesman to build a small floating deck. Flat surface Materials provided

Built a composite deck

$1,000

Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

6th Sep 2025

Looking for an experienced deck builder to construct a 7×7 meter ground-level deck using composite decking over a site with a 500mm slope from one corner to the other. The deck will require: • Timber frame construction (materials supplied) • Step or small landing at the lower entrance point to accommodate level change • Installation of composite decking boards with supplied screws and clips Materials Provided: • Treated pine framing timber • Composite decking boards • Screws, clips, and fixings I need to get it done in end of September.

Composite decking

$400

South Morang VIC, Australia

6th Sep 2025

Need a quote for composite decking near front door entrance. Currently it's tiled and need it over tiles. Area is around 7sqm

Backyard Composite Deck

$5

Thomastown VIC, Australia

22nd Jul 2025

aiming to deck just infront the door way ( roughly 5m wide ), Its a trapezoid area , one side 3 m the other on 3.3 long - I have got all the timber stuff + consumables - Just need someone to workd sq/m or day/labour to finish it up Roughly 20M2

Need Composite Decking Installed – 5m x 3.5m

$5

South Morang VIC, Australia

18th Apr 2025

Looking for an experienced professional to supply and install composite decking in a 5m x 3.5m area. This is a new installation, and no materials have been supplied, so please include all materials and labour in your quote. Please provide details of your experience, availability, and a rough estimate. Thank you.

Supply and install composite decking

$4,000

Mernda VIC, Australia

20th Oct 2024

I’m after someone with experience to supply and install composite decking, over partial existing concrete slab and lawn area. Approximate size is 3m x 4.75m. Will need to be levelled out. Please quote for total materials and labour thanks

Composite Decking

$5

Mernda VIC, Australia

7th Aug 2024

Decking for Alfresco. Can you provide a quote and do my Alfresco composite decking

He was very punctual and did a good job.

Need to get composite decking done

$5

Beveridge VIC, Australia

4th Apr 2024

Need to get composite decking done For front and back Please have a look photos for measurements Concrete floor Need hollow deck Please quote Thanks :)

Composite decking installation

$10

Wollert VIC, Australia

9th Jul 2023

-Install composite decking -All the materials will be provided -Roughly 5m2 - Due date: Flexible

Composite Deck

$350

Mernda VIC, Australia

4th May 2023

I need a deck built on concrete for my porch. Dimension is 1.5 m X 2 m. Composite material - Due date: Before Wednesday, 31 May 2023

Install Composite Decking Boards to Seat

$100

Wollert VIC, Australia

24th Apr 2023

I am needing someone to cut and install some composite decking boards to the top of a brick and concrete outdoor seat. The seat is approximately 350 deep x 1500 long on each side and the boards will sit horizontally. Boards will need to be level and be fixed to minimise water pooling. Boards will be supplied in consultation with the individual fitting them to ensure correct materials are supplied. - Due date: Flexible

Composite decking

$6,000

Wollert VIC 3750, Australia

26th Dec 2022

Back yard composite decking supply and installation - Due date: Flexible

Composite decking porch area

$3,200

Beveridge VIC, Australia

8th Apr 2022

Hi all, looking to get someone to deck out the front from my front door to the footpath using composite decking, you can see the drawing I did for a easier reference where exactly will need to be decked, happy to discuss if anyone is interested! House is located in beveridge and have the money waiting

Recent Timber Decking tasks in North East Melbourne

Timber decking sanded 33sqm

$400

Briar Hill VIC 3088, Australia

5th Jan 2026

Timber decking sanded back to natural, area is 33sqm

Highly recommend Pradeep to do your task, he was punctual, very hard working and did a fantastic job restoring our decking, definitely 5 stars all round.

Sand the old stain off my timber deck

$10

Darebin VIC, Australia

3rd Dec 2025

I have a roughly 6m x 3m timber deck that has a dark stain on it and am looking for someone to sand it all off for me so that it is back to bare. As you can see in the photo I have started the front of the deck with an orbital hand sander but its taking too long. I am going to restain it a different colour myself. Not sure what is a fair price for however many hours but happy to be reasonable and will go ahead if I can afford you! (before I resort to DIY!)

Build timber decking steps in front of my house

$300

Mernda VIC, Australia

16th Nov 2025

I want to build a set of timber steps to the front of my house. Im thinking of 3 sets of steps coming from the pavement to my entrance.

Remove old timber decking and replace with exisiting timber

$250

Greensborough VIC, Australia

16th Oct 2025

- Measurements - 7m2 - Old decking to remain on site - Need labour and nails

Chris is phenomenal. Communication, knowledge and expertise is second to none. Genuine good guy. Will be booking again.

Timber Decking repair

$600

Macleod VIC, Australia

2nd Sep 2025

I have a weather-beaten Blackbutt Timber Decking that needs repair, some boards have warped and needs to be sanded back and reoiled. Hoping to keep as many boards as possible. Likely needs to be examined in person to determine work required and cost.

Experienced handyman. Put thought and care into challenging deck restoration. Thanks Gary

Timber decking

$8,000

Donnybrook VIC, Australia

24th Aug 2025

Decking required in backyard and alfresco.

New timber deck constructed

$9,000

Viewbank VIC, Australia

6th Apr 2025

Timber deck construction off existing home with stairs attached

Stain timber deck on balcony

$250

Preston VIC, Australia

23rd Feb 2025

I live in an apartment with timber deck balcony. It’s currently untreated and would like someone to stain/treat the timber deck.

Excellent job by Noah.

Build sub-floor for timber deck

$5

Heidelberg Heights VIC 3081, Australia

17th Jan 2025

Build Timber sub floor and deck. Ideally, the finished timber decking height will be the same height as inside floor height. Price does include materials and labour

Timber decking revarnished and bottom step repairws

$150

Preston VIC, Australia

28th Nov 2024

Back decking not big to be revarnished and bottom step repaired

Timber deck

$5

Mill Park VIC, Australia

5th Nov 2024

Build a timber deck on top of a concrete slab. Decking size 4m x 6m

Stain and seal outdoor timber deck

$400

Preston VIC, Australia

28th Sep 2024

I have a 3x3m merbau timber deck that needs to be restained and sealed. I can move the furniture on there out of the way.

Fantastic job staining my deck - looks like brand new!

Timber Decking

$2,000

Epping VIC, Australia

20th Mar 2024

Description: I am looking for someone to do the timber decking in my front sitout and steps. Sitout size 320 x 210 cm Step distance to path way 310 cm (8 Steps) and each step width 100 cm, planning to increase the step width to 220 cm. (Replace the letter box to left and extend the width of the step)

Timber deck stain

$500

Wollert VIC, Australia

22nd Jan 2024

Need a free quote to make an assessment of my fathers timber deck at the front and back of their house - Due date: Before Sunday, 4 February 2024

Timber decking sanding in Beveridge

$650

Beveridge, Victoria, Australia

7th Jan 2024

Timber decking sanding back verandah ready to stain - Due date: Before Saturday, 13 January 2024

Good job Communication good punctual Good to deal with

Timber decking job

$5

Rosanna VIC 3084, Australia

2nd Jan 2024

Looking for a quote for a timber decking size 5.5 m L x3mW x 25cm H. Merbau sleepers - Due date: Flexible

Sand and polish outdoor timber deck

$500

South Morang VIC, Australia

4th Nov 2023

Our undercover outdoor deck of approximately 6.5x6.5m is in need of a facelift of a sand and polish. The areas exposed to the sun are looking particularly tired. We also have two seated benches and timber columns that need a refresh.

Sand and stain a small timber deck

$550

Preston VIC 3072, Australia

13th Aug 2023

it's a small timber deck at the front of the house, less than 20 metres in length - a straight sand and re-stain job - Due date: Before Saturday, 26 August 2023

Pradeep was meticulous with the deck sand and stain.

Need hands with timber Decking

$5

Doreen VIC 3754, Australia

8th Jan 2023

I am looking for someone to give me hands in building timber decking in my backyard. I will procure materials myself and can also help in decking. The decking will roughly be 12mts x 3 mts. - Due date: Flexible

Paint timber deck roof frame

$150

Yallambie VIC 3085, Australia

23rd Nov 2022

Had the deck roof timber frame replaced, made a start painting and just not getting the time to finish. I'll supply everything (paint and equipment) to get the job done. It is accessable by 3 step ladder except there is a section that is about 4mtrs off the ground from a pool deck only about 600mm wide footing, quiet tricky to get too. If you have the expertise and equipment (I do not have equipment to access) to get that area done then feel free to state so and make an offer. Otherwise any offers I will assume encompass the basic job of 2 coats of the frame accessed from a 3 step ladder. (provided) Estimate 3 hours work (some dry time might be required which would break the job up). Probably don't need to say it but if there is any spilage especially on the timber decking - there's no money coming your way. Will supply drop sheets. Job date negotiable to suit both of us and the weather. Located in Yallambie (north-east suburbs). I have a few basic jobs still to do (decking/paver pressure wash, deck Oil, pool glass clean, further painting, all sorts of DIY stuff) if the right person does a good job at the right price happy to supply further cash work. All equipment/materials supplied, just looking for a good worker. Any questions or offers, happy to receive.