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Replace a leaking shower head

$80

Huseyn was prompt in responding to queries and scheduling time. Was on time and got it down in under an hour. Was pleasure to do business with.

Fixing a rail shower holder and leaking shower head

$100

Friendly, efficient, good communicator. Cheers :)

Install new shower head to wall

$125

Very punctual, knowledgeable person Andrew. Fixed shower head and down pipe. Very good guy to work with 👍

Install Shower Head and down pipe from gutter

$250

Shane was on time and did a perfect job. Very happy and would definitely recommend.

Change shower head and rail

$250

Quick, easy and did the job well. Thank you!!

Change shower head and controls

$250

What's the average cost of a shower head installer

$110 - $200

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$110

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$150

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$200

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Airtasker makes it easy to book shower head installations near you. A skilled plumber can work on helping you install a better shower head with more advanced features. They may also inspect your shower plumbing for any leaks or issues coming from your shower head. Whatever the case, a nearby Tasker can lend you a hand!

Shower plumbing installers can get the job done easily with their background and experience. You can push aside your worries of doing the labor yourself! You’ll have less to worry about something going wrong in your plumbing by simply creating a task post.

Indicate what kind of problems you are currently experiencing with your shower head in your post. In no time, you’ll be receiving offers from nearby Taskers. Our transparent system makes it easy for you to read through each of their profiles. Be sure to choose someone you can trust with help from different reviews and ratings from homeowners like you!

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Top Shower Head Installation related questions

There may be numerous causes to why your shower head is malfunctioning. It can have a leak, sediment build-up, or mold. It may simply be getting old or worn down. Leaks can be caused by water supply valves or a loose shower head. On the other hand, sediment build-up is caused by the additives of chemicals in your water supply. Lastly, mold is to be expected from a worn-down shower head since it is constantly connected to the water supply. 

No, you don’t need to replace your shower system. Problems in the shower head may simply come from the shower head itself. It’s best to have someone take a look at your plumbing to be sure. However, replacing your entire shower may not be necessary unless you are looking to renovate your bathroom. 

Yes, you may need to provide the shower head. This allows you to choose the shower head you want installed in your bathroom. If you’re unsure of what shower head to pick, you may include this in your task. Some Taskers may assist you in picking the right one for your bathroom. Once you have it, taskers will get to work and replace the old one right away!

No. The great thing about hiring a Tasker is that you don’t need to worry about purchasing your own tools. With their experience, they may likely have everything they need to start the job right away. You don’t need to bother learning about the different wrenches and tapes required for replacing a shower head. 

Replacing a shower head can easily be done in one to two hours if your Tasker doesn’t encounter any problems. Most shower heads are screwed onto the shower arm, so it’s just a matter of removing the old one and screwing on the new one. They may take time to clean the shower arm to ensure nothing will cause future problems like rust and build-up. 

Yes, it’s possible. However, it’s best to leave it to someone with the proper knowledge and experience. There are a lot of do-it-yourself videos on how to replace a shower head by yourself, but hiring a professional can lessen the chances of accidents and further problems. You can go through the profiles of different Taskers making offers so you can be sure that your shower is in good hands.

What do shower head installation services include?

Installing a new shower head into your bathroom may be the most cost-effective way to make your shower feel brand new. There can be many reasons why you want a replacement for your shower head. It may currently be leaking, scaling over, or not flowing correctly. You may also just want a new shower head with better features. Whatever the case, here is what you can expect when you book a shower head installation near you: 

Inspecting the shower plumbing

As a homeowner, you can quickly identify the problem in your shower plumbing. You probably see that your shower is leaking uncontrollably or the shower head’s water pressure has suddenly changed. A skilled plumber can help you identify the root cause of the problem. They can look closely for sediment build-up, mold, and leaks currently in your shower head’s plumbing system. Afterward, you may also want to get someone to clean your shower and make it look brand new!

Picking a shower head replacement

There are different kinds of new shower head replacements for you to choose from. It all depends on what you are looking for in your bathroom. When you book shower installations near you, a Tasker may tell you about the two kinds of shower heads: fixed or hand-held. A fixed shower head is mounted on the wall. This type of shower head can have rain, waterfall, pulsating, or massaging water flows.

 

On the other hand, picking a hand-held shower head offers you mobility and versatility. It can be taken off the wall, so you can quickly rinse off your entire body. You may also consider installing an electric shower to take out the hassle of mixing water temperature. 

Replacing the shower head

When you book a sower replacement near you, the job starts by unscrewing the old shower head. Once it’s off, your specialist moves on to cleaning the shower arm from rust, mineral deposits, sealant, and tape. When the threads of the shower arm are taped and ready, installers simply screw on the new shower head, and, voilà, you have a new shower head! 

To level up your shower, you may also want to install a shower screen to keep water from leaking to different parts of your bathroom. Experienced plumbers inspect the shower plumbing for any leaks before leaving you with your new shower head replacement. 

Recent Shower Head Installation tasks

Shower head dripping – likely tap washer issue, need fix

$120

Potts Point NSW, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Bathroom shower head is dripping continuously even when both hot and cold taps are fully turned off. The taps are separate, so likely a worn washer or valve inside the taps. Looking for someone experienced with to: - diagnose the cause - replace washer or valve if needed - stop the dripping completely Please bring your own tools and any required standard parts. Offer includes labour and parts (no additional charges).

Shower head removal and install

$150

Newstead QLD 4006, Australia

25th Apr 2026

Looking for someone to remove and replace 2x shower heads. Hoping to upgrade to double shower heads in both bathrooms from single shower head. 1st photo is existing shower head, 2nd photo of double shower head inspo. Happy to pre-purchase materials if you can let me know what shower head will fit the existing plumbing

Replacing shower head

$60

Bentleigh VIC 3204, Australia

24th Apr 2026

I definitely can do this for you at this weekend. Regards Andrew

Cost effective and friendly Airtasker!

Plumber needed to stop water dripping from shower head and taps

$100

Thornleigh NSW, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Looking for a licensed plumber around Thornleigh area to fix leaky shower head and a tap. May also need to replace shower head and taps but can source from Bunnings where needed.

Lovely work! Time and efficient.

Fix dripping taps and shower head

$120

Forest Lodge NSW 2037, Australia

24th Apr 2026

I have a dripping tap in laundry and dripping shower head in the bathroom that both need fixing

Shower head dripping. need to get it fixed

$125

Noble Park VIC, Australia

23rd Apr 2026

Shower head dripping. The tap is twisted more than it original position

Very efficient and good service.

Bathroom shower screen, shower head, and toilet replacement

$500

Brunswick VIC, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

PLEASE QUOTE. Alternatively if you are happy to come for a site inspection please let me know. Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia Please quote me based on the following. Note that we haven't received the keys, so the photo shows the bathroom from the realestate.com.au website. 1. Replacement of shower stall and base (to a square base shower enclosure with base, we will purchase it, pic attached). 2. Replacement of shower tap 3. Replacement of toilet 4. Add on a bidet spray? We dont want the bidet on the seat, just a spray tap. Please let me know if you're available for other handyman things such as installing ikea shelves etc. Thank you.

Bidet installation and shower head unit replacement

$200

Mickleham VIC 3064, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

Hello! I’m looking for a licensed plumber for the following tasks: - handheld Bidet installations for x2 toilets - Shower head unit replacements from fixed to handheld style I will supply the showerhead units and bidets (but also open to recommendations!)🙂

Fix shower head leak when taps turned off

$110

Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

When the hot and cold taps are fully turned off the shower head still leaks hot water. Suspect a washer requires replacement, but requires route cause analysis and resolution

Great communication and efficient! Recommended

Shower head installation

$100

Mitcham VIC 3132, Australia

16th Apr 2026

Rebooking task between Hasthi and Ethan

Installed a new shower head for me. Great job! Thank you

Leaking shower head

$120

Boronia VIC 3155, Australia

14th Apr 2026

My shower head is leaking and I have turned both tapa off hard and it still dribbles, I need someone to repair this

Quick, clean, punctual and very professional. Completed the task with no fuss and would recommend highly

Replace 2 shower heads and 2 sink mixers

$150

Fortitude Valley QLD, Australia

13th Apr 2026

Hi! I need 2 shower heads and arms replaced (have the new ones here ready to go) and one kitchen sink mixer at an apartment in fortitude valley (have sink mixer ready also). Also need one sink mixer replaced at a townhouse in Hamilton but that is less urgent and I don’t have the sink mixer yet. Please price for both. FV to be done this week before COB Thursday, Hamilton can be done any time after that.

Justin was awesome! He replaced two shower heads and a kitchen sink mixer so quickly and cleaned up all the boxes and mess after himself before I even realised he was finished. Highly recommend Justin for all your plumbing work and I will be using him again in the future! Thanks, Justin! Amazing work.

(Preferably supply and) install shower head

$100

Mount Annan NSW, Australia

12th Apr 2026

Just moved into a new home to this shower head in what will be our kids bathroom. Looking to replace this to preferably a twin shower system but main necessity is the hand shower. Someone who could also supply would be fantastic otherwise a point in the right direction of what is best to purchase at Bunnings to meet our needs and I can sort myself for you!

Nicest guy to work with, thank you very much Petros.

Replace kitchen tap and shower head

$150

Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

11th Apr 2026

Replace kitchen sink tap and replace a shower head, I will provide the shower head but need help with supply of the kitchen tap to fit correctly, Kitchen tap is a mixer tap and shower head is a simple one point of attachment.

Reza was wonderful to work with. Clear communication and exactly what I asked for. Thank you!

Replace Shower head

$100

Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

10th Apr 2026

Please find attached shower head its leaking and need to be replaced

Very professional and on time

Install New shower head and mixer

$100

Balcatta WA 6021, Australia

8th Apr 2026

need the old one unscrewed and new one mixer installed - i know it isn't hard to do but i rather an experienced person do it. No drilling into tiles required. See link on full details, comes with full kit https://www.bunnings.com.au/quoss-reno-transformer-freestyle-shower-full-set_p5050121?region_id=112707&gclsrc=aw.ds&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21112835418&gbraid=0AAAAADtbEB9LXY-keNX5zvOsdnzsoW4pJ&gclid=CjwKCAjw1tLOBhAMEiwAiPkRHvmxPN25JuA26ICNRllbrG7nHvsAQd6or0H6quL8izUtz2lxzBav8xoCIm4QAvD_BwE

Tom is over and above kinda guy - happy to have found him !

Fix my leaking/dripping shower head and taps

$150

Liberty Grove NSW, Australia

8th Apr 2026

We have a dripping shower head in our Ensor bathroom. The taps also need fixing.

Thank you for fixing my leaking taps so quickly. Great job!

Replace shower head

$150

Newington NSW, Australia

7th Apr 2026

Would like to install this new shower head (this one from Amazon) https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CRHDLJ1W?ref_=pe_64690442_581645102_t_fed_asin_title

Prompt and Job completed very efficiently thank you!

Plumber required, fix leaking shower head x2

$100

Grange SA, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Leaking shower head in main bathroom, which has a mixer for hot and cold (assuming it is likely the cartridge behind, or similar). Would also like to have the second bathroom mixer checked and anything replaced if needed. Replace both shower heads at the same time (I already have these purchased).

Sean was very personable and had excellent attention to detail. Reasonably priced and very good communication. Would highly recommend

Change shower head

$150

Ingleburn NSW, Australia

4th Apr 2026

Change shower head to a new one- new one provided

Punctal and great work