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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

high

$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 is leaking

$50

Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia

21st Jun 2026

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

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

Install a Bosch dishwasher and fix leaky shower head

$150

NSW 2489, Australia

21st Jun 2026

Install freestanding dishwasher and fix leaky shower head

Need to change 4 sets of taps and a kitchen sink and 2 shower heads

$300

Sunshine West VIC 3020, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Need to replace 2 bathroom tap fittings, a kitchen tap and a laundry tap. 2 shower heads. I will buy all the supplies.

Attach shower head

$60

St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

20th Jun 2026

I needed a new washer and bought a bunch of them. Tried to do it myself but none of them appeared to fit. Maybe it was the wrong size but need this done asap

“Fantastic plumber! Reliable, professional, and completed the job quickly and to a high standard. Great communication and fair pricing. Highly recommend.”

Replace one light and shower head

$350

Sydney NSW 2060, Australia

19th Jun 2026

Replace light and shower head

thank you Tim great work

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

Shower head replacement in Mulgrave

$10

Mulgrave VIC 3170, Australia

18th Jun 2026

Replace the attached shower head with new one. Please share your fee proposal

Shower head leaking

$30

Merriwa WA 6030, Australia

18th Jun 2026

Shower head leaking ensuite

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.

Replace/reseat valves, install/seal taps and shower head

$10

Strathpine QLD 4500, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Please provide quote and availability. I've removed the old taps and shower head and cleaned off old silicon around them. I bought new valves, taps and shower head. Want to reseat tap seats and then install new valves, taps and shower head. Also seal up taps and head with silicon. The shower wall is ~5mm sheet and a hollow cavity behind, so not sure if need some sort of backing for the silicon.

Installed and sealed new taps and shower head, great job, very quick, nice bloke, cheers

Plumber - cap off/cut water supply to shower head and taps

$250

Yarraville VIC, Australia

4th Jun 2026

We require the shower head and shower taps (see photo) capped off/removed over bathtub (keeping bath taps and spout as functional).

Great communication, great result- great quality work, efficient and tidy completion- would recommend Brendan to anyone! 10/10 Thanks so much!

Installing shower head

$100

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

3rd Jun 2026

Need help installing a 2 in 1 shower head.

Excellent work ethic. Event gave me instructions so I could do myself next time

Plumber required to remove existing and replace with new shower head

$100

Moorabbin VIC, Australia

2nd Jun 2026

Needing a plumber to remove existing shower head and replace with one shown in picture attached

Thanks to John and partner - they arrived on time and promptly removed the old shower head and replaced with the modern shower head. Would definitely recommend their services.

Replacement of kitchen tap, 2 bathroom taps and 2 shower heads

$250

Fairfield QLD, Australia

31st May 2026

I’m looking to have an array of things replaced in my apartment complex.

Matt was quick to show up, went above and beyond with installing tap ware in my place and patient to work with. Absolutely book Matt if you need plumbing done.

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

Excellent service from start to finish. The leaking shower was fixed and four taps replaced. Was completed efficiently. Friendly, professional and reliable would definitely recommend and use again.