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

Need to fix water leak in shower head

$65

Great Job. Happy with the work

Change shower head and shower hose

$70

Thanks Adam! Nailed the job in record time

Shower head replaced with a new dual head unit

$200

Job well done and very easily to communicate with

Changing Taps, Spouts and a Shower Head

$1,000

Great work done by memory , went above and beyond . Highly recommended

Get shower head and basin tap changed

$150

Great to work with and also told me how to fix the issue next time 👍

Fix Bathroom Shower Handle + Install Shower Head

$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

Shower head, laundry tap replacement

$100

Huntfield Heights SA, Australia

5th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to remove existing shower head and arm, and install replacement (provided). Also to please remove 2 x taps and laundry spout and install new ones (provided).

Need shower head and toilet seat changed

$100

Donnybrook VIC 3064, Australia

5th Sep 2026

I need a shower head installed I don’t want the pipe changed the black on just want the new shower head and the attachment installed onto that one and a toilet seat changed back to my original one

He was very good helped me with everything I needed made good suggestions listener spoke really well definitely recommend him

Plumber needed to fix shower head leak

$300

Cranbourne VIC 3977, Australia

5th Sep 2026

Building inspector advised we have a leak in the wall due to shower head outlet. Needing a plumber to assist with fixing. Outlet is accessible on the other side of the plaster wall so no need to remove tiles. Also if you have a moisturiser meter to assist with checking other areas that may require your assistance after this task

Replace old shower head with hand held shower head (plumber preferred)

$100

Gold Coast QLD 4221, Australia

4th Sep 2026

I am in a rental and the shower head is very old and broken, the agent takes forever to organise trades so I have purchased a new one myself and would like it properly installed so no issues arise in the future :)

Build a small deck for bath

$400

VIC 3941, Australia

4th Sep 2026

I need a decking made from treated pine to put my outdoor bath on. 2000mm x 1000mm am with a shelf to hang the shower head from the brick wall

Plumbers needed to replace leaking shower head

$10

Warner QLD 4500, Australia

4th Sep 2026

Plumbers needed to replace leaking shower head

Fix dripping shower head

$80

Munno Para SA 5115, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

I need a dripping shower fixed

Leaking shower head

$150

Wentworthville NSW 2145, Australia

3rd Sep 2026

Water leaking from shower head when turned off

Replace shower head and add water filter

$100

City of Onkaparinga SA, Australia

1st Sep 2026

Needing someone to replace a shower head and attach water filter to new shower head, as seen in photos. Absolutely must know how to do this task properly.

Extremely happy with the work, very thorough.

Install new shower head

$100

Sunbury VIC 3429, Australia

29th Aug 2026

Swap old shower head out for new. Easy task would do myself but cannot atm

Good blokes will use again professional and polite thanks again

Bathroom installation work - shower frame, shower head & tap ware.

$600

Zillmere QLD 4034, Australia

27th Aug 2026

We need someone experienced to complete the final installation work for our bathroom renovation. Our previously arranged installer may no longer be available, so we are reposting at short notice. We have already removed the old shower screen and tapware and have had the bathtub resurfaced. The job includes: Install a new 875 x 1830mm matte black semi-frameless shower screen from Bunnings Fix the shower screen into the existing ceramic wall tiles and onto/over the bathtub as required by the installation instructions Install new bath tapware using the existing plumbing points Install new shower tapware using the existing plumbing points Install new shower head Properly seal the shower screen using clear bathroom/wet-area silicone We will supply the shower screen, tapware and shower head. Looking for someone experienced with shower screen and tapware installation who has all the necessary tools, including the correct equipment for drilling into ceramic tiles. Please bring all tools and standard installation materials required, including clear silicone. Photos show the bathroom before the old screen and tapware were removed. Located in Zillmere.

Lacara did a fantastic job installing our shower screen and tapware. Great communication and quick professional work.

Install 2 shower heads and fix leaking kitchen tap

$150

Rowville VIC 3178, Australia

27th Aug 2026

Remove previous shower heads, install new shower heads on 2 showers and fix leaking kitchen sink tap

Excellent work thank you

Plumber needed - installation of accessible detachable shower head

$100

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

26th Aug 2026

Plumber needed to install detachable shower head in shower & remove pre-existing hardware. I am disabled & use a shower chair. This shower head is being installed as a necessary home modification to make the shower accessible & safe for me to use. NDIS paid for the new shower head, but not for a plumber to install it. I am looking for an qualified and affordable plumber. My budget is very limited, as I am unable to work due to my disabilities. Ideally between $100-$150. Please take that into consideration when giving an offer. The new hardware was bought from Bunnings. This is the specific one: https://www.bunnings.com.au/revolution-self-cleaning-hand-held-rail-shower-chrome_p0108913

Very helpful. Very efficient. Finished the job faster than I expected. Would hire again.

Change shower heads and loosen taps

$200

Eagleby QLD 4207, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Change over two shower heads and loosen two tap heads

Was so happy with Patrick and his work, went the mile extra to sort a few things out offered him extra cash he declined so will be getting all my business in the future

Plumber Required - Shower head continues to drip

$100

Williams Landing VIC 3027, Australia

24th Aug 2026

Shower head is leaking / dripping water. The shower head has already been replaced; however, this did not resolve the issue. As the water continues to drip even when the tap is fully tightened, the issue is likely related to a faulty tap , and the tap may need to be replaced to fix the problem.

Excellent work and easy to work with. Thanks a lot Luca.

Shower head replacement

$150

Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

17th Aug 2026

Need a broken showerhead replaced. It's just the usual bunnings one, simple screw on. I'd do it myself but I'm not in Adelaide. It's in a unit on Flinders street that has visitor parking. You'll have to pick up the shower head from bunnings, I'll pay for that on top. This task is for the labour only.

Good job. Good communication. Recommended.

Replace shower head & water inlet

$100

Gold Coast QLD 4227, Australia

15th Aug 2026

I need to have my shower head and water inlet in my shower replaced with new one I recently bought from Bunnings. It’s pretty straightforward- turn off water mains, remove existing shower head, water inlet hose and replace with the new one that’s waiting and ready to go. Everything tightened and check it works :)

Quick. Good comms. Thanks mark

Changing Shower Head

$200

Keysborough VIC 3173, Australia

15th Aug 2026

Need to change shower head to the one with hose like in picture

Sunny did a very good job installing the showerhead and even helped out quickly with other task at home.

Leaking shower head

$100

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Shower head is leaking in main bathroom

Highly recommended

Replace shower head x 2

$150

Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Need to change existing default shower head in two bathroom with Decura shower head - https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0CRHDLJ1W?ref_=ppx_hzod_title_dt_b_fed_asin_title_1_0&th=1 - https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B09VWW6C5M?ref_=ppx_hzod_title_dt_b_fed_asin_title_1_1&th=1

Great work from Mehdi. Got the job done on time