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

Change shower head and rail

$250

Dale did everything he said he would to a great standard. Highly recommended.

Plumbing. Replacing kitchen sink mixer, water filter and shower head

$200

Excellent service highly recommend

Shower head issue no hot water coming through shower head.

$200

Great Plumber. Thank you.

Replace a leaking shower head

$80

I recently had the pleasure of having Reg fix my shower head and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From start to finish, his communication was excellent, keeping me informed every step of the way. I would highly recommend Reg to anyone in need of his services. Great communication, great service, highly efficient and an overall fantastic experience! Thank you, Reg!

Fix shower head in Glebe

$50

Friendly, efficient, good communicator. Cheers :)

Install new shower head to wall

$125

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

Leaking shower head pipe

$10

Glenmore Park NSW, Australia

31st May 2026

Shower head has been taken off and the pipe is continuously dripping, head/taps will need repair/replacement. If it just needs washers happy for just that as we just want the leak stopped, don’t want new taps/head if not required

Needing shower head repair/ replacement

$300

Albion Park NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Needing repair of rail if possible and new shower head

Relocate taps and shower head

$300

Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

30th May 2026

Terminate existing waterlines and move 1.5m to new position. All work can be exposed on the outside of the house, as this is a temporary shower while house is being renovated. I will remove weatherboards for access and cut tiles for taps. Don’t require a certificate, just temp works as bathroom will be demolished in a few months.

Replace shower head with hose new install

$70

O'Sullivan Beach SA, Australia

30th May 2026

Just getting quote for now as i am replacing shower head with a sediment healthier natural head.

Leaking shower head

$150

Granville NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Our shower head is not stopping even when we tighten it , it just resets kind of urgent as water is coming very fast

Shower head installation Remove old and I stall new

$100

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

30th May 2026

Install a new shower head

Amazing to work with Polite and very professional Will definitely use again

Leaking shower head repair.

$60

Kelmscott WA 6111, Australia

30th May 2026

Change washer on taps. Has been changed twice.

Installation Jobs – Shower Heads & Electric Bidet Toilet Seat

$200

Stanhope Gardens NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Hey! Looking for an experienced tradesperson to help with a couple of small installations at our home. Jobs include: * Install 2 x rain shower heads (replacement/upgrade – existing fittings already in place) * Install 1 x electric bidet toilet seat (requires proper fitting and connection) Requirements: * Must have experience with bathroom fittings and bidet installations * Bring your own tools * Clean and neat workmanship (no leaks or loose fittings) * Ensure electrical/water connections are safely installed for bidet seat Access is easy

Shower Head Dripping / Leaking – Need Plumber or Handyman

$100

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

30th May 2026

Shower handset is continuously dripping water and may need a washer, valve or fitting repaired/replaced. See photo attached. Looking for someone to inspect and fix. Please quote including labour and any minor parts.

All good. Thanks Michael.

Need a plumber to change taps and shower heads due to leaking

$250

Mernda VIC, Australia

27th May 2026

Water drops leaking from shower head. So need to replace the taps and shower head due to wear n tear overtime I guess.

Did a great job in installing new shower head and taps.

Fix shower head, one low water pressure another leaky

$100

Hope Valley, South Australia

25th May 2026

Hi all, One of the shower heads has low water pressure. Another one is leaky. Hoping to get someone to come and have a look and fix. Thanks.

Great to work with.

Need to fix water leaking from shower head

$90

Skye VIC, Australia

25th May 2026

The shower head in our bathroom is leaking, won't stop dripping even after it's turned off

Did a great job, highly recommend

Shower head Replacement

$80

Balga WA 6061, Australia

20th May 2026

Need a plumber/handyman to replace a shower head at my property in Balga. The new shower head is approximately $21 from Bunnings, however I would prefer if you can supply it as part of the quote. Please provide: - Total quote - Availability Should be a straightforward replacement job. P Location: Balga, WA Thanks,

Great to work with.

Tap, water filter, waste basket, and shower head to be installed

$250

Brunswick VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

The job is 1. Installing the water filter system under kitchen sink with tap 2. Installing the new tap kitchen sink 3. Installing next shower head from fixed shower head to handheld. Thanks so much

Great work, good communication, would def hire again. Can only recommend.

Fix shower head leaking

$120

Doncaster VIC, Australia

17th May 2026

Shower head is leaking on the back, would like it to be fixed

Quick and efficient

Install shower head and rail

$100

Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia

17th May 2026

Install shower head and rail

Highly recommend! He fixed the shower head and rail quickly and professionally, and even went to Bunnings to pick up the parts for me which made the whole process so easy. Great communication, reliable, and did an excellent job. Would definitely use his services again!

Fix my shower head back to the wall

$100

Fitzroy VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Part of my shower head fell off the tiles and needs to be glued back on. Don’t think it requires any screwing but happy to be told otherwise.

Great service! Recommend

Replace shower heads

$600

Bentleigh East VIC, Australia

13th May 2026

I would like to replace 2 x shower heads - I haven’t purchased them but I would like some bigs ones that have good pressure and are modern - will pay for them as part of the total cost in the quote

Great to work with and very friendly

Replace Shower Head

$50

Kingswood NSW, Australia

13th May 2026

Replace Shower Head Standard fittings I will provide replacement shower head or reimburse for the cost if you are able to provide (open to affordable suggestions) I'm looking to improve the water pressure in new rental. A licensed plumber had a look and advised, although the water pressure is low, it could be improved with a different shower head. He suggested as it is a standard size, I could save costs by purchasing my own and having a handyman switch it over. I'm flexible with completion date and time Affordable suggestions for new shower head are welcomed, but not a requirement for task completion. If you need more information or have any questions please let me know. I've included a picture of the current shower head (before i cleaned it)

Jamie did an excellent job at installing a new shower head. He was easy to deal with and great communication. Task was completed within 1.5 hours of assigning. Really happy with Jamie’s work. Thank you!

Replace shower head

$350

Kings Beach QLD, Australia

13th May 2026

I need to have a shower head replaced in a house. It is a bnb that I manage however I am unable to get there to fix it. Will need to purchase from Bunnings and install. Thank you.

Thanks Wayne. Easy and quick to deal with.