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Recent Tradesman reviews in Melbourne
Prompt and Efficient.
Build Sauna
$250
Darren is flexible and skilled. A meticulous worker and got the job done quickly.
Plastering and painting one room
$480
Chung did a great job on fixing a number of cracks and holes in our plaster walls, ceiling as well as fixing a length of cornice that detached itself in our bedroom. He was very courteous, prompt and efficient with his work. I would be happy to use his plastering services again.
Cornice repairs and plasterboard crack repairs
$900
Beautiful plastering work!
Repair plasterboard mirror cabinet
$10
Luke was super professional and problem solved getting our power point in the correct spot for our tv wall mount. Excellent job. Thanks Luke.
Power point installed
$150
Campbell did a great job rendering and painting our outside toilet. He was prompt, polite and helpful. He takes pride in his work. I would use him again.
Render or bagging an outside toilet
$400
What's the average cost of a tradesman in Melbourne
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What does a local tradesman do?
Tradesmen (and tradeswomen!) can help you tackle the tasks that need the expertise, tools, and knowledge that only a qualified local tradie can give. Whether you need a trade to help with home repairs or construction, you can find local tradesmen to help with tasks like:
Electrical & plumbing tradies
When you hire a tradie to work with electricity, gas, or water, they’ll need special qualifications, training, and equipment to keep you and your house safe from fires, flooding, and property damage. You’d need to hire an electrician to install your new light fittings or electrical equipment, like ovens. And you’d need a plumbing tradie to help with plumbing tasks, like fitting new taps and pipes, or gas plumbing tasks like installing or repairing heaters and stoves. Your tradie will start by asking questions about the issues you’re having, then they’ll do a physical inspection of the area to assess the work needed. They’ll use their specialist tools and equipment to repair, install, or replace parts to get everything working properly.
Carpentry & cabinet making tradies
Tradesmen are usually qualified professionals, so they’re ideally suited to tasks that need a higher skill level than a handyman. Carpenters and cabinet makers are in high demand for installing new cabinets, custom-making furniture and installing built-in robes and cupboards. They’ll measure your space to ensure the furniture and built-ins fit perfectly and match your existing decor. Then they’ll work with a range of equipment and tools (onsite or offsite) to cut and shape the wood, then assemble any parts to create your finished product.
Home exterior work tradies
Tradesmen can help provide a professional finish to your exterior building tasks. For example, installing or repairing balustrades. Your professional tradesmen will measure, fit and install glass, metal, or wood balustrades to make your balcony area or stairs safe while matching the design of your home. Once they’ve established a safe work zone, they’ll remove the old balustrades before installing the new parts. Another popular exterior task is installing or upgrading awnings. Your tradie can pull down old, broken, or faded awnings and help you choose a new awning to match your house and surroundings. Then they’ll carefully install the new awning so that it is safe and secure.
Concrete repairs & resurfacing tradies
When concrete is damaged, it can create trip hazards, and let in water, dirt and other pests, which can cause further damage. Concrete resurfacing can help repair damage and give your property an instant update with coloured concrete overlays and/or designs. Your tradie will first assess the damage, then repair or replace any broken areas. Then they may clean the existing area with high-pressure hoses or chemicals. Once the area is clean and prepared, they’ll mix up a thin, concrete-based surface compound that will cover the area.
Recent Tradesman tasks in Melbourne
Service awning
$300
Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
11th Apr 2026
Our awning needs tightening up Loose we have 2 that need aligning
Plaster, patch and paint gyprock wall
$500
South Yarra VIC, Australia
11th Apr 2026
The gyprock wall has multiple old anchor screws and holes in the wall. The first wall needs to be patched, plastered and painted. Second wall has minor chips in the plaster needs to be patched and painted. I’ve included photos. Task preferably to be completed on a Monday or Thursday between 8:30am and 4pm
Certified electrician to install a power point
$200
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
11th Apr 2026
install a power point at our shop in Prahran Market. Job details: • Install 1 x power point • Commercial environment (market stall) • Must be compliant and safe for food business use Requirements: • Fully licensed electrician (must provide license details) • Experience with commercial/retail fit-outs preferred • Must supply compliance certificate if required Timing: • After 4pm only (market requirement) • Ideally ASAP Location: • Prahran Market Please quote your price and availability.
Render mailbox
$130
Melbourne VIC, Australia
10th Apr 2026
Need to break current mailbox n build n render new
Wall plastering job for hole in the wall behind front door.
$150
Coburg VIC, Australia
10th Apr 2026
There is a hole in the wall from a damage behind the front door. Looking for someone experienced who can assist with doing a clean up and plastering job including sanding down to fix up/restore the wall. No re-painting required. It is close to the ground and around 10-15cm wide.
Plastering Repair (area is about 80 cm wide)
$250
St Kilda, Victoria
10th Apr 2026
Remove a small Plaster Bulk-Head concealing a water pipe (because the bulk-head is too big compared to the pipe) and patch and clean plaster between the pipe and the wall rather than have a bulk-head. See before and after photos attached showing the small pipe and the bulk head covering the pipe that is too bug and needs to be removed.
Great job and super professional
Wall preparation for new built in wardrobes
$1,500
Cremorne VIC 3121, Australia
10th Apr 2026
Removal of existing built in wardrobes. Extend area in to free space above and beside existing built in. Square set all areas with gyprock ready for installation of new units.
Render wall
$350
Kensington VIC, Australia
9th Apr 2026
Looking to render single skin brick all to add structural support.
Instal 2 x van awnings
$300
Brunswick East, Victoria
31st Mar 2026
I have a van with an awning but it’s too small so I bought a bigger one to install. I want to then move the smaller awning to another van i have. Both have roof racks to attach to
Super fast and knowledgeable. Legend, thanks mate!
Fix one specific roof leak and repair ceiling plasterboard
$500
Northcote VIC 3070, Australia
29th Mar 2026
Fix Roof Leak & Repair Ceiling Plasterboard I’m looking for an experienced roofer/handyman to fix a roof leak and repair internal ceiling damage. Water is leaking through a box gutter and coming into the ceiling. It appears the issue is where two box gutters join, and water is seeping through the connection. The current silicone fix isn’t working, so I’m after a more permanent solution. Scope of work: • Identify and fix the source of the leak (box gutter join) • Provide a proper, long-term repair (not just silicone) • Repair and replace damaged ceiling plasterboard • Ensure the area is sealed and finished properly Please bring your own tools and materials. Let me know your experience with similar jobs
Thank you to Jye for your work.
Plug stuck in power point
$150
Travancore VIC 3032, Australia
18th Mar 2026
Extension cord in socket a year ago. Worked fine never removed. Stuck in socket completely
Very punctual, upfront about costs, did the job very quick and very well Highly recommend!
Rendering
$1,500
Brunswick East, Victoria
12th Mar 2026
Need my fire pit area rendered in a realistic concrete look acrylic polymer render (rockcoat) all corners exy and meshed as required etc All Bluebeard sections to be rendered
Very easy to work with and great quality work
Hang 100 cm round mirror (23 kg) on plasterboard wall
$85
St Kilda VIC, Australia
8th Mar 2026
Mirror already has wire on the back to hang. Need installer with stud finder and appropriate anchors.
Really helpful and got the job done fast, a pleasure to deal with and wouldn’t hesitate to get in touch for further jobs in the future.
Repair plasterboard mirror cabinet
$10
Ascot Vale VIC, Australia
5th Mar 2026
Hello this cabinet has been recessed into the wall so I need repairs on the plaster pls Inc the PowerPoint which will be moved.
Beautiful plastering work!
Repointing and plastering fireplace
$500
Moonee Ponds VIC, Australia
26th Feb 2026
The pictures fireplace needs to be repointed (many loose bricks), replastered and then out the original cast iron fireplace back in place for decorative purposes.
Excellent job, very friendly and easy communication. Highly recommended!
Plastering up light holes x3
$200
Toorak VIC, Australia
14th Feb 2026
I have bought lights smaller than the holes so need them plastered to refit the new lights
Amazing and extremely prompt and professional
Plasterer to patch holes after electrical work
$400
Thornbury VIC 3071, Australia
13th Feb 2026
I’ve had some electrical work done and need some holes patched
Great work super responsive and helpful!! Thank you!
Plastering touch ups
$125
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
12th Feb 2026
Hi Airtaskers, Need some plastering help to patch up a small section of wall, and a few holes & touch ups ready for painting. See photos! Thanks in advance.
Thanks Rohit - happy with the work :)
Plasterer required: Remove cables from wall, and plaster for painting.
$250
Prahran VIC 3181, Australia
10th Feb 2026
Hi Airtaskers, I recently had some electrical cables disconnected (for wall lights). They were installed before I got the place, and are covered by plaster. I need the cables removed and the gap then plastered over. See the images attached. I don't know exactly how far the cables come down, but the diagram attached is my best guess, based on the marks on the wall from the original plastering. I can confirm that my electrician has completely disconnected from the light switch. Thank you in advance.
Personable, happy guy with a great attitude. Will definitely use again!
Plasterer Required – Bathroom & Powder Room (Sq Set Finish)
$750
Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
9th Feb 2026
Looking for an experienced plasterer to complete plastering works to a newly framed bathroom and powder room. Scope of works: • Plaster new internal walls (frames already complete) • Square-set finish between walls and ceiling (bathroom & powder room) • Remove existing cornice in hallway, patch and square-set • Brick walls are tile-ready – no plastering required there • Ceiling already plastered Details: • Floorplan and photos attached • Some plaster sheets on site, may need to supply an additional 2–3 sheets • Location: Brunswick • Access is clear and site is ready to go Requirements: • Please provide an all-inclusive quote (labour + any additional materials) • Availability ASAP / next day or so preferred If you’re available and can turn this around quickly, please get in touch.
Ryan was just ridiculously good. Above and beyond what was asked. Super happy.





