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Recent Tradesman reviews in Inner South West Sydney

Fantastic job on the ceilings. Highly recommend Danny. Great communication ,on time and experienced. Pleasure to meet. A+

Plasterer needed laundry repair

$500

Turned up as promised, did a good job and cleaned up well. Will use again

Gyprock setting and sanding to a 8m x 3m room wall and ceiling

$1,000

Very relatable person he did the job within same day . Good communication and professional. Highly recommend

Need to fill these hole with gyprock

$200

Candido is a very nice Portuguese man, who completed the job with great care.

Install an awning on to a brick wall

$200

Easy to deal with. Quick and efficient. Highly recommended

Patch and paint a damage gyprock wall

$220

Tommy is great. Absolutely happy with his work. He did a perfect job and exactly what I have asked him to do at a very reasonable price. Excellent job!

Fix or paint damaged gyprock wall

$175

What's the average cost of a tradesman in Inner South West Sydney

$150 - $600

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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 Inner South West Sydney

Install ceiling light & 3 power points

$100

Yagoona NSW, Australia

7th Mar 2026

Hi I need a ceiling light installed, currently have oyster light, and 3 power points. Please ignore price I have listed as I’m not sure how much

Supply and install a new tempered glass panel for the stair balustrade

$250

Arncliffe NSW 2205, Australia

6th Mar 2026

One glass panel in my staircase balustrade has cracked and needs replacing. The metal frame is intact — only the glass panel needs to be supplied and installed. Looking for someone experienced with glass or balustrade repairs. The panel appears to be tempered/tinted safety glass. Access is easy and the panel can be measured on site.

Patch a hole in plasterboard and attach a board to the wall

$100

Hurstville NSW, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

I need someone to patch a hole in the plasterboard. I have a patch kit and filler, you will need tools. No followup for sanding/painting required. I also need help mounting a wooden board on the wall above a doorframe. You will need a saw, tools, and screws suitable for mounting into wooden studs.

Fumba did a great job patching a damaged wall and hanging some exercise equipment for me. He was super punctual and communicative!

Gyprock curved wall + doors

$10

Condell Park NSW 2200, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Looking for someone to execute curved wall as per plans and gyprock 2 concealed doors

Install glass balustrade

$200

Arncliffe NSW, Australia

2nd Mar 2026

Have the glass balustrade just need it installed please

Fix holes in ceiling, refinish plasterboard wall

$200

Oatley NSW, Australia

1st Mar 2026

There are three holes in the ceiling after fan installation. I have one wall which needs refinishing as has been damaged with sticker removal

Fast, efficient, good job. Would recommend.

Handyman to assist tradies

$400

Milperra NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Handyman to assist trades people for various tasks and cleaning up. 8 hours max

Thanks Josh. Great help

Unwiring oven and installing power point

$50

Beverly Hills NSW 2209, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Our built in microwave/oven has died. When I pulled it out I realized that it's hard wired in. The microwave replacing it requires a power point. I need help unwiring the old microwave/oven combo and installing a power point so I can use the new device.

Renderer wanted.

$10

Arncliffe NSW 2205, Australia

27th Feb 2026

I need a renderer to repair some cracks and damage for a remedial project.

Build a gyprock wall

$1,000

Brighton-Le-Sands NSW 2216, Australia

27th Feb 2026

build 2 gyprock walls and frames with sound insulation, including cornices and skirting boards and sanding ready for painting 1st is 4.35m length x 3 m high and put in a standard sized door frame and door 2nd is 3.6m length x 2.8m high - no door on this wall

Tommy is very professional, on time, good quality work and explains everything in detail, we are very happy and would recommend Tommy to anyone looking for this kind of work

Install 6 power points and 1.2 cm LED mirror

$500

Turrella NSW 2205, Australia

18th Feb 2026

I need to install 6 new power points supplied by me in new locations in the house, also install LED mirror in the lounge on wall, it's heavy needs 2 people to carry.

Very happy with the service, I recommend him and will always use his services.

Experienced Plasterer — Ceiling Skim Coat Repair (Picnic Point)

$180

Picnic Point NSW 2213, Australia

12th Feb 2026

Small but precise ceiling plaster repair in a 1960s home being prepared for sale. This needs someone with genuine plastering experience. The original skim coat on a bedroom ceiling has delaminated from the plasterboard sheet underneath. Affected area is approximately 500mm long. I've already scraped back all loose material to a firm edge and confirmed the plasterboard sheet underneath is in solid condition — no moisture damage, no structural issues. The delaminated material is 1.1–1.3mm thick, consistent with the original finishing skim. Need someone to re-skim the exposed area with appropriate setting compound, feathered out to blend invisibly with the surrounding ceiling. The ceiling will be professionally painted afterwards so the finish needs to be seamless — this is for a sale, not a rental patch job. When you make an offer, please include: What compound/product you'd use Your availability in the next 1–2 weeks

Excellent workmanship and outcome. Danny has a lot of skill and knowledge of his trade. Recommend to all. He also helped with a few extra patches as well. Thank you Danny!

Renderer needed for skim coat

$10

Rockdale NSW, Australia

10th Feb 2026

Need a renderer to skim coat flaked off render. Have three bags of skim coat and render ready to go. Sponge float.

Good working with him

Install Mirror onto gyprock wall

$70

Picnic Point NSW 2213, Australia

25th Jan 2026

I need a professional to securely mount an IKEA Stockholm 2025 mirror (90x90cm) on a Gyprock/plasterboard wall. The mirror weighs approximately 13.5kg and has a built-in shelf, so it must be perfectly level and structurally sound. Scope of Work: Assessment: Identify if studs are available at the desired location. Installation: Securely hang the mirror using appropriate heavy-duty fixings. If no studs are available, you must use metal toggle bolts or hollow wall anchors (Molly bolts) rated for at least 20kg. Precision: Ensure the mirror is 100% level (the shelf makes any tilt very obvious). Safety: The installation must be flush and secure enough to handle the weight of the mirror plus items placed on its shelf. Requirements: Experience: Proven experience hanging heavy mirrors or artwork on hollow walls. Insurance: Must have active Public Liability Insurance. Tools: Please bring your own stud finder, spirit level, drill, and heavy-duty hollow wall anchors (unless you specify otherwise).

Tony was great, second time he has helped me with a wall fixture. Will hire again.

Adjust Retractable Awning

$100

Blakehurst NSW, Australia

23rd Jan 2026

Adjust the awning as it is currently sitting crooked. The Arms needs adjusting in order for it to sit straight when fully extended.

Peter was honest and provided insights into my purchase. Although the problem could not be fixed provided clarification and a way forward

Replace rotted lower section of gyprock wall

$500

Rockdale NSW, Australia

19th Jan 2026

I would like an experienced carpenter/builder to rebuild the lower section of a gyprock wall (laundry) where moisture has caused the timber bottom plate and bottom of studs to rot & crumble away. In 2-5 years, I would like to rebuild this entire room (as understand the issue is bigger than this one wall!), but for now, would simply like the wall made structurally sound and rotten material replaced with moisture-resistant alternatives to buy me some time before I plan a bigger renovation. Will need to make the studs structurally sound (add something to support them at the bottom as no longer touching concrete base), add new bottom plate (something moisture-resistant please), and replace the missing gyprock & door framing. I've removed lots of the damaged materials so you can clearly see the issue!

He was very friendly and did a great job with the repair.

Remove awning above door

$100

Bankstown, New South Wales

18th Jan 2026

Reattach a damaged aluminium awning above a door will require a ladder, if unable to attach simply remove from the wall

Practical solid advice did the job as requested and advised that it wasn’t able to be repaired so simply removed it and sought instructions on what to do with the spare parts.

Drywall 2 walls

$650

Padstow Heights NSW, Australia

5th Jan 2026

I’m looking for an experienced handyman / plasterer / painter to complete the following work: 1. 2 walls to Drywall / plasterboard patch • Area to be sheeted and finished: 700mm (W) x 2480mm (H) - 1 photo attached • Includes fixing plasterboard, taping, setting, sanding, and blending smoothly with the existing wall. You will supply materials for drywall. • Must be paint-ready finish 2. Drywall 2nd room full wall. See photo attached Requirements: • Experience with plastering and painting • Clean, tidy workmanship

Fumba was there 2 to 3 hours after accepting the job. He was really professional, polite, really respectful and very detailed & focused. He was excellent at gyprocking and went above & beyond with everything for example fixing up a nearby issue clearly not part of the job without me mentioning it (very hardworking). He also cleaned really well. Thank you Fumba and look forward to working with you again.

Fix cornice damage and render bricked in vent and hallway

$500

Bardwell Park NSW 2207, Australia

3rd Jan 2026

fix 3 spots where the ceiling cornices are damaged. One has been smashed, this is the photo where it has been taped over in white. The other two are existing cuts were previous built in wardrobes were taken out and replaced with new ones. Render one air vent that has been bricked in. White set tender finish this. Then render in gabs in brickwork in small hallway. It can still look like brick/textured but needs to be flat to make it easier to paint.

Highly recommend. Did a great job rendering our brick hallway and fixing cuts in the cornices

IKEA built in wardrobe

$400

Chullora NSW, Australia

23rd Dec 2025

I need a 5m built in wardrobe done in the granny flat. Location is in Lugarno NSW

This guy was Amazing. Very professional, polite, great character, clean cut, reliable and knows what his doing and very pleasant to deal with. Would recommend him blindly. Thanks Patrick!