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On time and rectified the problem in minutes.excellent work

Possible drain blockage- under kitchen sink

$160

Prompt and efficient service !

Replace kitchen sink tap mixer

$80

Dean was so efficient, helpful and polite and did a great job.

Clear blocked drainage in Kitchen sink

$150

Would 100% recommend Carl! Did a great job. Will use again

Fix a leaky pipe under kitchen sink

$60

Brilliant work thank you

Leak under kitchen sink

$200

We’re very happy with his workmanship.

Kitchen sink gasket and replace tap

$200

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Why book kitchen sink installation through Airtasker?

Whether you’re upgrading your kitchen with a new sink or need to replace your old one, it’s a job best left to a professional. After all, kitchen sinks play a very important function, and you wouldn’t want to risk ruining your bench, countertop surface, or cupboards with leaks or a dodgy installation. When you hire a professional kitchen sink installation in your area, you can be confident you’ll get a lasting result with no leaky surprises.

The best place to find and hire a handyperson to help with your kitchen sink installation in your area is through Airtasker. Post your task, choose your preferred available installer, and book your installation at a time that works for you. Whether you're installing a stainless steel sink or a ceramic one to match your new kitchen design, Taskers are here to help.

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Top Kitchen Sink Installation related questions

The cost of installing a sink can range from $170 to $3,000. This could be more or less, depending on your sink type, any extra features or connections (for example, a hot water connection, garbage disposal, sprayer or soap dispenser, or dishwasher drain), and how long the installation will take. Specify the details when posting a task to get the best quotes from Taskers offering kitchen sink installation in your area.

In some states, you may need to work with a licensed plumber to install kitchen sinks and taps or connect pipes (anything beyond minor repairs). You can also rely on plumbers if you have a plumbing emergency. Check local legislation before you hire your handyman to make sure they have the right qualifications and experience.

Yes. The main rule is that there must be a minimum distance between sinks and power points.

A kitchen sink replacement can be done in as little as 2 hours. If you have additional features or need fixes to your house sewage system, installation may take longer.

If you’re installing a new kitchen or renovating an old kitchen, installing a sink is one of the last steps on the list. That’s because you’ll need your cupboards, plumbing, and benchtops in place before you can install your sink.

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What does a kitchen sink installation service include?

Your kitchen sink installer will take care of everything, from helping you choose your sink and prepping the area to installing the sink, fitting the taps and pipes, and sealing the area. Plus, they’ll take care of kitchen sink removal (if needed) and handle any repairs. 


Here’s what you can expect from a handyman offering kitchen sink installation in your area:


Step 1: Kitchen sink removal

If you’re upgrading and replacing your old sink, your installer will first remove it. They’ll switch off the water supply valves under the sink or the main supply. Next, they’ll switch on the tap to let out any water that’s already there. They’ll put buckets underneath the pipes, ready to catch any lingering water as they’re removed. The next step is to remove the water supply lines, along with the drainpipe, fittings, and dishwasher connection (if there is one). They’ll find the sink clips located underneath the outside edge of the sink and loosen them. Next, they’ll use a knife to cut away the caulk that attaches your sink to the benchtop before lifting your sink out.


Step 2: Prep

Taskers come with tools and materials, such as a utility knife, a plumber's putty, an adjustable wrench, or a silicone sealant. You can also prepare some of the materials if you have them on hand. With the sink removed, your contractor will clean the area, removing any extra silicone caulk from the benchtop and washing it with soapy water. They’ll wash and prepare any old parts you are reusing (like the drain or tap). Before installing, they’ll check your new sink and ensure it fits in the existing countertop hole. If not, they’ll either recommend choosing a different sink or increasing the hole size by cutting with a jigsaw until it fits.


Step 3: Kitchen sink installation

Installing your kitchen sink involves applying a silicone caulk to the sink’s underside before placing it into the hole. Next, they’ll wipe away any caulk that seeps out from under the edges before attaching the clips to the underneath of the sink, twisting them to secure the sink into place. Of course, this installation process only applies if your sink is top-mounted, so it will vary slightly for under-mounted sinks.


Step 4: Kitchen tap installation and reconnect pipes

To finish off, your kitchen tap is installed and the pipes are reconnected. Your installer will place your tap through the hole in your sink, using a washer and nut to hold the water lines in place before tightening. They’ll place the drain strainer and seal it in, removing excess putty before covering it with the rubber gasket and flange. Your contractor will connect each water supply line and re-connect the dishwasher and waste pipework, connecting all the pipes together again. Finally, they’ll switch the water supply back on, turn on the sink, test the water pressure, and make sure there are no leaks or possible water damage. 

Recent Kitchen Sink Installation tasks

Fix small leak, drop by drop, under the Kitchen sink

$201

Blacktown NSW, Australia

4th Apr 2026

I have a small drip leak under my kitchen sink that needs fixing. It looks like a minor issue (slow dripping), so should be a quick job for someone experienced. 📍 Location: Third Avenue, Blacktown 📸 Photos attached I am looking for someone reliable and reasonably priced. Flexible with timing. Thanks!

Unblock kitchen sink

$75

Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Kitchen sink is pretty much blocked. Plunger and a snake has been tried by me, but no luck. No other sink, bath or shower have any issues.

Kitchen sink blocked – needs urgent help

$100

Kingston QLD 4114, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Hi, my kitchen sink is completely blocked and not draining at all. Water backs up in both sides of the sink. We have already removed and thoroughly cleaned the U-shaped pipe (P-trap), but the problem persists, so the blockage is likely further down the pipe. Looking for someone experienced who can: Diagnose the blockage location and Fully clear the drain Would prefer someone with plumbing experience. Location: Kingston Flexible with timing but would like it fixed ASAP. Thanks :)

Caine was fantastic! He fixed our blocked sink quickly and efficiently, and at a great price. Very friendly, punctual, and knew exactly what he was doing. Would definitely hire again!

Re caulking shower and kitchen sink

$100

Coolaroo VIC 3048, Australia

4th Apr 2026

-removal of old caulking and replacement with new silicone caulking in shower and around kitchen sink. -Airtasker to provide caulking materials and have the tools necessary to complete the task.

Kitchen sink replacement

$500

Indooroopilly QLD, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Hi Andrew. The kitchen sink in my son's unit has a hole in it. We suspect it has happened during the bathroom renovations. Now it leaks and we need to replace the sink and it has a granite benchtop... It's glued under the benchtop. It's probably 15yrs old. One plumber that came out put silicone over the hole top and bottom but we are wanting to get a tenant in to room share and so this is not sustainable. Is it possible to just replace the sink?

Plumber Needed – Blocked Kitchen Sink Sydney CBD

$200

Sydney Central Business District NSW, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Hi, We are looking for a reliable and experienced plumber who can attend today to fix a blocked kitchen sink in Sydney CBD. The leak under the sink has already been addressed temporarily, however the main issue is a blockage and the water is draining very slowly. Scope of work: • Inspect kitchen sink drainage system • Identify and clear blockage • Ensure proper water flow and drainage • Check pipes under sink for any further issues Important notes: • Water currently drains very slowly • Please bring your own tools and equipment • Experience with kitchen plumbing required Location: Sydney CBD Availability: Today (urgent) Please respond only if you are available today and can resolve the issue efficiently. Kindly provide your quote before arrival. Thank you

Need a Handyman to help tighten kitchen sink mixer

$25

Thorneside QLD 4158, Australia

3rd Apr 2026

My Elderly Aunty has a kitchen mixer tap that I think has become loose, water flow is still ok, but need someone to go & tighten the mixer for her so she can use it without worrying(I assume it just needs tightening from underneath). This literally could be a 5 minute job. I will just need to coordinate a time for you to visit with her.

Urgent same day plumber required leak under kitchen sink Sydney CBD

$200

Sydney NSW, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

Hi, I am looking for a reliable and experienced plumber who is available today to fix a leak under my kitchen sink. There is visible water leaking from the pipe connection underneath the sink, and buckets are currently placed to catch the water. Scope of work: • Inspect the leak under the sink • Repair or tighten the pipe connection • Ensure there is no further leakage Location: Sydney CBD Please only respond if you are available today and have proven experience with plumbing repairs. Kindly provide your quote before arrival. Thank you

Urgent plumber needed – leak under kitchen sink (today)

$200

Sydney, New South Wales

2nd Apr 2026

Hi, I am looking for a reliable and experienced plumber who can come today to fix a leak under my kitchen sink. There is visible water leaking from the pipe connection underneath the sink. Buckets are currently placed to catch the water. Scope of work: • Inspect leak under sink • Fix or tighten pipe connection • Ensure no further leakage Location: Sydney CBD Please only respond if you are available today and have experience with plumbing repairs. Kindly provide your quote before arrival. Thank you

Kitchen sink repair

$250

Waverley NSW, Australia

2nd Apr 2026

My kitchen sink has just broken out of the kitchen bench and needs to be put back together. I think it was just glued in (obviously that wasn’t done well as this has happened to a lot of people in the building)

Jake helped me out with a disintegrating kitchen sink on Good Friday! He communicated well, solved the problem, and left my kitchen tidy. Thank you :)

New kitchen sink and tapware need to be installed

$300

Clayton VIC, Australia

29th Mar 2026

Hi, I need a licensed plumber to installed new kicthen sink and tapware. It needs a new pipe, please refer to the photos

Excellent service, really appreciate of Ben and John! Recommended!!!

Replace Tap in kitchen sink.

$80

Ashbury NSW, Australia

24th Mar 2026

I need a new tap or faucet replaced in my kitchen sink.

Happy with job. Many Thanks.

Need a plumber to clear blockage in the kitchen sink

$100

Meadowbrook QLD 4131, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

A dual sink in the kitchen is not draining properly. Need this serviced TODAY.

Prompt and efficient

Shower base silicone resealing, kitchen sink back wall resealing

$200

Manor Lakes VIC 3024, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

Shower base silicone resealing x 2 showers Kitchen back wall silicone resealing

Great job. Finished all the tasks as mentioned

Unblock slow draining kitchen sink

$150

Oakleigh East VIC 3166, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

Unblock slow draining kitchen sink. P trap is clear, blockage is likely to be further down the line

Jye was terrific, the issue was fixed very quickly, would definitely recommend!!

Replace Kitchen Sink Mixer

$65

Waterloo NSW, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

Replace kitchen mixer sink Have mixer

Very efficient, reliable, on time.

Reattach kitchen sink to kitchen bench

$220

Balmain East NSW, Australia

22nd Mar 2026

Kitchen sink has detached from kitchen bench Needs to be re-attached It turns out it was previously only glued on with some extra supports I have epoxy and silicon, but ideally you would be able to bring clips or some other supports I don’t think the Caesar stone benchtop Is this enough to use screws While reattaching the sink that has detached, may also be worth reinforcing the second sink at the same time Ideally you would have installed a sink on a Caesar stone benchtop before

Great service - good communication, timely & works hard to get the best result

Plumber: kitchen sink and cap off pipes

$300

Canning Vale WA 6155, Australia

21st Mar 2026

Remove kitchen sink from benchtop & cap off inflow & outflow pipes ahead of kitchen renovation kick

Arrived on time. Great communication. Solid work and sound recommendations for reinstall works

Install kitchen sink and mixer

$300

Ashmore QLD 4214, Australia

16th Mar 2026

Plumb sink and hook up new kitchen mixer to existing pipes

Lachlan came out to install new sink and mixer on the same day, very punctual and gave great advice for future plans of installing a dishwasher! The work looks great! :)

Change water kitchen sink tap

$100

Point Cook VIC, Australia

14th Mar 2026

Replace old kitchen sink water tap

Efficient and good communication