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Recent Shower Head Installation reviews

It was wonderful to work with Peter, thank you for your help

Need to fix water leak in shower head

$65

Efficient worker and speedy service!

Leaking shower head

$80

Thank you! Very happy with the bathroom!!

Handyman to install bathroom fixtures - shower head, towel rails etc

$200

Job well done and very easily to communicate with

Changing Taps, Spouts and a Shower Head

$1,000

Good work Well done.

Plumber service - 2 shower head and tap (handle - 2 toilet water spray

$250

Quick, helpful and nice guy. Will use again .

Replace shower head set

$150

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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Why book a shower head installation service through Airtasker?

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

Buy and replace shower head

$60

Dalyellup WA 6230, Australia

28th Oct 2026

Need to buy and replace handheld showerhead from Bunnings

Ceiling shower, shower head installation and other small plumbing work

$600

Treeby WA 6164, Australia

28th Oct 2026

Qualified plumber required for installing ceiling shower at the master and shower head in the kids bathroom. Also, other small jobs in the house

Need help with leaking shower head

$100

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

27th Oct 2026

Need help with the leaking shower head

My shower head is dripping. Need someone to help stop the dripping.

$40

West End QLD 4101, Australia

27th Oct 2026

My shower head was installed about five months ago and it is dripping. I know this is probably a pretty easy fix but it is beyond me so looking for help to stop the dripping.

Change shower head

$150

Carramar NSW 2163, Australia

27th Oct 2026

Change shower to the detachable and big head please supply them and I want the detachable one that has a button for different settings

Shower head installing

$150

Lakemba NSW 2195, Australia

27th Oct 2026

Hi, I’m looking for a licensed plumber to help with two repairs at my unit in Lakemba. My shower head has broken off, but the long silver pipe is still attached to the wall. I also have a kitchen mixer tap (one handle for hot and cold water) that has become very stiff and difficult to turn. I’m unsure whether these can be repaired or need replacing. I haven’t purchased any parts yet, as I don’t know what’s needed. I’m hoping to keep costs down and would prefer repairs where possible. My budget is around $150 for both jobs, including parts and labour, but I’m open to reasonable quotes. I’ve attached photos for reference. Thank you!

Install shower head

$85

Macquarie links NSW 2565, Australia

24th Oct 2026

Remove old shower head and install new one.

Arrived on time, did an excellent job. Reliable, will hire again.

Replace a shower head

$100

Keilor East VIC 3033, Australia

22nd Oct 2026

We’ve had a dripping shower head which I’ve tried to disconnect but it has broken of and the nut is really tight. This needs to be disconnect and a new shower head installed.

Work was completed efficiently and professionally.

Shower head removal and install new one (licensed plumbers only)

$150

Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia

20th Oct 2026

Looking for a licensed plumber to remove our existing shower head and install a new one we’ve already purchased. * Ensure all connections are properly sealed and watertight. * Bring any necessary tools and sealing materials. Licensed plumbers only, please ☺️ Saturday, Sunday, Monday work best for us if possible!

Fantastic work, friendly and trustworthy. Already looking to re book for additional work we need done! ☺️

Shower heads replacement

$80

Glenroy VIC 3046, Australia

14th Oct 2026

Shower needs replacement, just need to replace the old shower head with the new one from bunnings. The installer needs to purchase one from bunnings. Thanks

Did a wonderful job, definitely recommend

Fix shower head

$100

Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

12th Oct 2026

Looking for someone that can fix a shower head that is loose and also drooping water.

Quick and good job!

Replace shower head and hose

$10

Docklands VIC 3008, Australia

11th Oct 2026

Issue: Current shower head is continuously leaking water due to damaged hose. Task: 1. Purchase new 4-star WELS rated shower head from Bunnings $39.95 (https://www.bunnings.com.au/fix-a-shower-chrome-plated-palermo-shower-kit_p0924256) 2. Replace current shower head and hose with the new 4-star WELS rated shower head and hose. 3. Pass the old shower head and hose to the property manager to keep. Quote should include the cost of the shower head and hose.

Great service and communication. Thanks Peter.

Increase the shower pressure of my shower head

$80

Hurstville NSW 2220, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

The water pressure of my shower is very low. It was high before, I tried to change the shower head and the pressure is very low now. I need someone who can increase the water pressure and fix the shower head for me. Thank you very much

Very reliable and efficient. He solved my shower head problem very quick. I recommend him to everyone.

Replace Shower Head

$50

Docklands VIC 3008, Australia

1st Oct 2026

Looking for a plumber to replace a shower head. No change to existing plumbing. Just replace the existing shower head with a new one supplied by me. See pictures of current and new shower head

Luca was great. Quick, efficient and professional. Will definitely hire again.

Replace shower head

$80

Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Replace a worn out shower head by a spare one. Both are in the pictures attached. The tasker must have plumbing skills and guarantee there will be no leaks in the long term.

Met all expectations.

Help me change my shower head

$80

Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia

26th Sep 2026

Help me change my shower head from a wall mounted shower head to one that has a hose. I have the new shower head but I don't have tools.

Very quick and efficient

Change a shower head

$90

Thomastown VIC 3074, Australia

23rd Sep 2026

I need someone to change a shower head. Have purchased the same style head.

Nick was efficient, on time and a pleasure to deal with

Get shower head fixed

$150

Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

22nd Sep 2026

Need help with fixing shower head and add the appropriate plumbing for bidet.

On time and did great work. Will call again!