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Recent Shower Head Installation reviews

Duncan was great!! Right on time, really careful about going a great job and really friendly!

Fit a shower filter to my rain shower head

$100

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

Change shower head and rail

$250

No fuss. Arrived on time. Friendly.

Replace Shower Head

$170

Great Plumber. Thank you.

Replace a leaking shower head

$80

Jorrel did a great job replacing the shower head in my ensuite

Install new shower head

$75

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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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

Shower head and sink tap water

$50

Granville NSW 2142, Australia

26th Jun 2026

Change new shower head and sink tap water

Replace fixed shower head with a handheld shower hose

$100

Rochedale South QLD, Australia

26th Jun 2026

I need help replacing my old fixed shower head with a new handheld shower head and hose. As shown in the photos, the nut connecting the shower arm to the wall (in ⁠image_6.png⁠) is extremely tight and stuck. I tried to unscrew it myself, but it won't budge by hand. I need a tasker who can safely remove this stubborn shower arm and install the new handheld shower hose for me. I will provide the new handheld shower head and hose kit. Please bring your own tools (wrenches, teflon tape, etc.) to remove the stuck piece.

Fix washing machine, shower head and remove some heavy items

$10

Randwick NSW 2031, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Need someone practical and has plumbing skills to fix some things round the house

Tom was amazing, he turned up on time and is a plumber by trade so did the job to a great quality and efficiently. Also helped out with some heavy items and handled it professionally. Would recommend to anyone

Cleaning of Ceiling Fan Blades and Supply and Install Shower Head

$200

Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Looking for someone reliable to complete 'Cleaning of Ceiling Fan Blades in Bedroom and Supply and Install Shower Head' task for a short term rental property. Access details will provided once task is assigned. Keys will be collected from Keynest — please confirm with me first through message if keys are available before collecting. Task can only start around 12PM and should be completed before 2PM tomorrow, 26th June before guests come in.

Plumber to clean filters - shower head no water, shower rose water low

$150

Pokolbin NSW 2320, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Possible filters need cleaning rain shower head no water coming out handheld rose very little water plumber needed early morning

Change shower filter and put shower head back on

$10

Randwick, New South Wales

25th Jun 2026

I removed shower head to change water filter but can’t change filter or get shower head back on

Shower leaking from the shower head when the taps are turned off.

$280

South Morang VIC 3752, Australia

24th Jun 2026

plumber required to replace: * 2 x shower wall top assemblies (hot & cold) * 1 x handheld chrome shower head and hose Photos attached. Please quote for supply and installation of good quality chrome fittings, including testing for leaks. Must provide warranty.

Shower Head Installation & Shower Curtain Install

$1,200

Banora Point NSW 2486, Australia

24th Jun 2026

I am please needing a shower head installed. Not exactly sure what style given my bathroom layout. The best options for this bathroom would be great. Also need a shower curtain installed. Shower Head I am not sure what to do regarding the shower head, the cheapest option would be great but am open to other suggestions. There's already the bathtub tap installed, can we sort a mixer with a diverter form this so people can switch between filling the bath or using the shower? Is there a handheld shower holder that can be plumbed from the tap already there ? Shower head placement would be the next question. What about a shower head coming through the roof? Does that make things easier (might be expensive) ? Sorry mate am unsure what the most affordable/ practical option is. I am just wanting a useable shower for tenants. Shower Curtain What's the best options for this? Would a roof hung shower curtain circular or "L" shape given the windows at one end be most appropriate ? Or Is there enough room to run a normal straight shower curtain from above the wind to the other side ? I am unsure, please let me know your thoughts. Practicality for the tenants and affordability are my main concerns, especially given that a renovation would take place down the track at some point. Not sure what your thoughts on a shower screen and how this would be located? Would this run off the opposite side of the tub to the winder and bath tap? Not sure of the costing for this ?

Repair or replace shower head slider holder on rail

$100

Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia

24th Jun 2026

Seeking a handyman or plumber to repair a shower slider/holder or let me know if the whole thing needs replacing. The shower itself works perfectly and has good water pressure, however the adjustable holder that slides up and down and holds the shower head will not stay in position and continually drops the shower head down. The only way it will stay up is if it is turned backwards into one fixed position, but even then it falls if nudged. Looking for someone experienced with shower rails who can: • Advise whether it can be repaired or tightened or does the whole thing need replacing? • Provide a quote for labour and any replacement parts needed before proceeding I have attached photos of the shower setup. Ideally looking for someone available before friday. Thanks so much!

Fantastic service! Quick, professional and knew exactly what to do. My shower head is fixed, works perfectly and looks much better. Thank you!

Shower head is leaking

$50

Yangebup WA, Australia

24th Jun 2026

Hi Everyone One of our shower head is leaking and I think it’s issue from one of the washer is damaged need to replace hot and cold washers at same time location is in Yangebup

Install new shower head

$50

Cobblebank VIC 3338, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

Shower head broke, I tried to swap over however the new shower head doesn’t screw on it’s a different size and I can’t swap the arm as they are opposite sides. I need someone to attach the whole new arm and shower head. Just looking for quotes for now.

Very responsive and prompt doing the job.

Install Shower head and tap and replumb vanity

$250

Surrey Hills, Victoria

22nd Jun 2026

Re install shower head / taps Re-connect vanity / waste etc.

Amazing services great communication

Shower head is leaking

$50

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Shower head is leaking, I believe it needs new rubber washer

Excellent job. Shower looks like new

Dripping shower head, shower tap cartridge replacement

$50

Magill SA 5072, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Shower head constantly dripping even after turning off. It seems like the shower tap cartridge needed replacement

Quick turnaround thanks Russell

Connect shower head

$110

Semaphore SA, Australia

19th Jun 2026

A tenant seems to have taken off the shower head and not put it back on properly. I'm not able to fix it myself.

Great work, highly recommended

Replace Shower Head and Fix Kitchen Tap

$150

McMahons Point NSW 2060, Australia

16th Jun 2026

(1) We want shower head replacing in bathroom. Not sure on what shower head can be replaced with but happy to discuss with plumbers. Was hoping to make the shower a bit more powerful. (2) Kitchen tap is constantly leaking and dripping. So need this also fixing. *** we are in rental property so needs to be a shower head that will not damage the shower tiles.

Thank you for fitting our new shower head and fixing the bathroom sink !

Shower head leak - need fix

$200

Baulkham Hills NSW 2153, Australia

15th Jun 2026

When the taps are turned off the shower head still drips water, need a plumber to take a look and fix. Please let me know cost depending on job

Amazing and quick work

Install shower head

$150

Logan Central QLD 4114, Australia

12th Jun 2026

I need to replace my shower head have bought a new one.

Was quick and reliable did the job fast was easy to work with.

Shower head replacement

$80

Windsor VIC, Australia

11th Jun 2026

Hi! I have a new shower head that needs placing. My brother is a plumber but away, and just said it requires some plumbing tape and a wrench!

Easy and efficient! Thanks Moshe!

Fix my leaking shower head please

$150

Melton West VIC, Australia

10th Jun 2026

I am looking for someone to please see if they can fix my leaking shower head please

Chris was great!! I would highly recommend him for all your plumbing needs he definitely knows his stuff. It’s such a relief to know that I have him now if I ever need plumbing work done around my house. Once again highly recommend him for all.