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Recent Tradesman reviews in Melbourne
Daniel did a great job - very punctual, efficient and friendly!
Painter/plasterer - Minor patching and painting touch-ups
$250
Matt was great. Arrived on time, kept us informed, and did a fantastic job!!
Plastering and cornice repair
$1,000
Mohsen was extremely helpful and very well priced. Mohsen did a great job! Would recommend to everyone!
Plastering/Painting
$500
10/10. The team hung my retractable awning, it’s was a tricky job/ very heavy awning, hot day - not the best conditions! And everything was perfect. No hesitation recommending 🙂
Hang retractable awning on balcony (2 person job)
$350
Quick, efficient, on time. Perfect, couldn’t ask for more
4 power points installed
$400
Great clean job done by Jason highly reccomend
Plasterer to do a few small patch ups
$150
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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
Electrician: replace halogen d/lights to LED & power points/switches
$700
Brunswick VIC, Australia
7th Mar 2026
Need licensed electrician + to update lighting and electrical fittings + COE. Apartment in Brunswick. 1. Lighting Upgrade (21 units): * Replace existing 12V halogen globes and transformers with new integrated LED downlights - white 2. Wall plate replacements (6 switch cover plates + 15 p/point plates): from Standard Profile Fixed-Plates.
Check Power Point
$50
Essendon VIC, Australia
6th Mar 2026
I have a 4 connection PowerPoint that seems one spot doesn’t have constant power and afraid to use, want electrician to have a look please
Quickly fixed my power point on weekend, very happy
Repoint and render a brick fence (one side - approx 9.2m x 1.8m)
$700
Kensington VIC, Australia
6th Mar 2026
Repoint and Render Brick Wall (Approx. 9.2m x 1.8m) Description: Looking for an experienced bricklayer or renderer to repoint and render an external brick fence at my property. Only accessible from one side. Wall Details: - Approx. 9.2 metres long × 1.8 metres high - Existing brick wall requires repointing where mortar has deteriorated - After repointing, the wall needs to be fully rendered for a smooth, clean finish - External wall Scope of Work: - Remove/clean out damaged or loose mortar - Repoint brick joints where required - Prepare surface for rendering - Apply render evenly across the wall - Leave site clean and tidy Requirements: - Experience with brick repointing and cement rendering - Own tools and equipment - Please include photos of similar work if available Other Notes: - Easy access to the wall - no scaffolding required (pots in photos will be moved) - Flexible with timing but prefer job completed soon - Happy to discuss render finish and materials if needed, but only looking for a standard render finish suitable for painting later Please send your availability. Happy to answer any questions.
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.
Plasterer Needed
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St Kilda East VIC, Australia
4th Mar 2026
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Plasterer needed.
$300
Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia
3rd Mar 2026
See pictures Need these jobs done tomorrow morning Wednesday 5th
Thanks for your help!
Wall plastering, rooftop wall needs minor plastering fix
$300
Moonee Ponds VIC 3039, Australia
3rd Mar 2026
Crack and hole on the rooftop wall needs plastering,
Plasterer, frame out new wardrobes, cover over other chips /cracks
$500
Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia
2nd Mar 2026
Frame out next wardrobes, clean edge, box in 1 section 2400 x 300. Repair 4 cracks / holes
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.
Quote: Bathroom fan replacement, install of power point and TV mount
$100
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
3rd Feb 2026
I have a failed inline ducted ceiling fan in a bathroom needing replacement. It's not hardwired - believe it's a standard 10A socket. You'll need a tool to open the manhole to get access and remove it. A large flathead screwdriver may suffice. (See first photo) Seeking install of power point and TV bracket in bedroom where ceiling meets wall above mirror. Either on the ceiling or wall. (See second photo) Price is for inspection, removal of fan and quote only. Further work will be agreed between parties. Must be licensed and insured.
Good communication, friendly and easy to deal with.
Drywall repair
$150
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
1st Feb 2026
Hole in the wall. About 10 by 15 cm
Jeisson was efficient and discrete
Plastering
$980
Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
30th Jan 2026
Patching up holes and sanding back some bulkheads at my property
Very very very impressed
Cutting or dispose awning today
$50
South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
28th Jan 2026
Looking for someone experienced to cut an aluminium roller awning Need to have own tools Need today Other options Take the awning away and dispose of it (no cutting required)
Punctual, very kind and great to deal with
Putting some coat hooks in drywall and secure Ikea bookshelf in place
$50
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia
27th Jan 2026
I need help putting up a couple of coat hooks and securing 2 Ikea bookshelves to the wall so they don't tip. I tried to out the coat hooks up myself (see photo) but the anchors are falling out and I don't know how to fix.
Thanks Samuel for your help
Fix power point to wall
$80
Fitzroy VIC, Australia
22nd Jan 2026
Power point needs to be fixed to the wall. It is for a fridge.
Tugrul was great! Very efficient and an excellent communicator
Sauna Installation Helper
$150
Northcote VIC, Australia
18th Jan 2026
We need someone to help Rob, our tech lead to unpack and install a 3-Person Sauna. It is a 3-hour job. No skills needed, just need your muscles and a smile
Lovely bloke to work with





