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Recent Tradesman reviews in Surry Hills

Installed curtain tracks, very happy with the end result. Henning was knowledgeable and very friendly. Highly recommended!

Hang curtain tracks into gyprock ceiling

$60

Very good job. Very nice guy and gets the job done. Highly recommend! Very high standard of work

Need carpenter or gyprocker to repair wall

$350

Great work painting my awning and studio! Did a fantastic job!

Painting awning and creative studio

$500

Incredible work. On time, perfect fix and cleaned up thoroughly. Highly recommended!

Gyprock ceiling repair

$350

Great service. Excellent communication which made it easy for me to manage this job remotely. Wonderful job done and reasonably priced, highly recommended!

Exhaust fan and power point fixed.

$150

During my house renovation, I have met many tradespeople, and while most were good, Jose stood out as exceptional. His work ethic is outstanding, and he takes great pride in his workmanship. It is rare to find someone who cares so deeply about the quality of their work. Jose is one of those rare individuals. He has managed to transform our 150-year-old house, to modern standards. I cannot express my gratitude enough for what he has accomplished

Render external walls

$1,500

What's the average cost of a tradesman in Surry Hills

$170 - $600

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$300

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Interior shelving for built in wardrobes

$500

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

25th May 2026

We have 2 built in robes (one in each bedroom) and are looking to have the interior fitted out with more functional storage (hanging rails/shelves etc). Looking for quotes to remove the current shelving and replace with a new fit out that we can discuss.

Need a Gyprock wall built in our old office as part of 'make good'

$800

Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia

17th May 2026

We removed a wall in our office, and have since moved back so need to make good and put the wall back. It is the wall between office 2 and 3 on this plan. No need to over engineer it, just done as simply and easily as possible.

Cover brick wall with plasterboard (e.g. Gyprock)

$800

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

14th May 2026

Finish up this wall for a cleaner look with a plasterboard cover and white paint (lexicon half). The wall is ~240x150cm minus the washing machine hole.

Alex was extremely professional, responsive and quick. He did a fantastic job with a wall that was in a terrible condition. I couldn’t recommend him more. Thanks Alex

Build and install new built in wardrobe.

$20

Surry Hills, New South Wales

6th May 2026

4 hinged door melamine / laminex built in robe with mixture of hanging space, draws and open shelving.

Built in wardrobe doors adjustment and shutter reinstalled on window

$120

Surry Hills, New South Wales

4th May 2026

* need bedroom built-in doors flipped around. Wrongly installed with handles inside rather than outside post painting * need window shutter put back onto window. Was not reinstalled by painter. May need to supply certain parts / hinges

Handyman to do plastering, gyprocking, rendering, basic carpentry

$20

Surry Hills, New South Wales

2nd May 2026

Remove existing limestone render About 30m^2 of acrylic render across a few walls Frame up and gyrock around the house Plaster walls and ceilings and prepare for paint Install 1 door frame and door

White set plasterer

$10

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

1st May 2026

We have 2 walls that need to be white set plaster and a ceiling to patch up. Thanks

Gyprock and paint area in bathroom

$300

Surry Hills, New South Wales

14th Apr 2026

We've recently removed a box in the bathroom that requires ceiling to be patched and gyprocked, and also wall sanded and painted. The patch is ceiling is approx 60cmx62cm. The bathroom was painted 2 years ago with lexicon quarter and ceiling white. This is a bathroom in an apartment building, parking available for cars under 2.0 metres. I can supply paint There are some bolts in the wall if you could also include or I'll get an angle grinder to remove them.

Cannot fault Andrew, great at what he does. 101% perfection and communication. Yes both.

2x power points 1x globe change

$200

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

26th Mar 2026

We need a qualified electrician to check 2x power points which are loose and change 1x globe

Light patch & paint ceiling plasterboard

$150

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

25th Mar 2026

There is a small area on the ceiling which needs a light patch-up and paint

I can't speak more highly of Adam. He did an excellent patch and paint of a ceiling. Great eye for detail, and was clean and helpful. He works hard. Thank you Adam!!

Gyprock Repair & Replacement – Post Damp Works (Terrace, Surry Hills)

$10

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

21st Mar 2026

Looking for an experienced plasterer / gyprock installer to repair and replace sections of walls following damp remediation works. I attempted to remove some of the damp brittle gyprock Property is a Victorian terrace in Surry Hills, and some wall sections at low level have deteriorated and been partially removed. Scope of works needed: • Remove any remaining damaged plaster / gyprock where required in addition to another room that needs replacing • Assess and prepare wall surfaces (some areas down to brick) • Install new plasterboard where appropriate OR rebuild using base coat plaster (open to recommendation) • Patch, set, and finish walls ready for painting • Ensure smooth, flush finish to match existing walls • Reinstatement around skirting boards

Re assemble sauna etc

$10

Surry Hills, New South Wales

20th Mar 2026

Quote is to reassemble assemble sauna etc on Saturday

Finish end, plastering patches, sanding, painting of small wall

$400

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

18th Mar 2026

Small dividing wall in office needs end finishing, plastering holes, sanding and paint to nice finish . All is 4 m x 3.5m and it’s both sides and the end needs tidying up, as the guy who built the wall didn’t finish job properly - see pics

Great work, v professional and clear communication as well. Recommended

Demolition and gyprock

$5,000

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

17th Mar 2026

Pull down change rooms and patch up gyprock walls

Disassemble sauna, bed and ice bath

$300

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

13th Mar 2026

Have a rebel home sauna and ice bath, both need to be disassembled as well as a bed. Assume hourly rate when booking, my assumption is that it takes 5 hours

Thanks Ian appreciate it

Paint two walls outside and remove broken render

$350

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

Hi, I need someone to chip away all broken render and paint that wall + perpendicular wall in a cream white colour using exterior paint. I understand that after chipping away the render it’ll look patchy on the smaller wall, but that’s fine as it’ll be covered by plants. Exterior primer and paint to be supplied by you. Wall dimensions approximately; 4.51m x 3.5m and the other is 2.8m x 2.1m NEED DONE AND FINISHED ON MONDAY AT SURRY HILLS

Awesome job at painting out walls. Efficient, punctual and reliable! Highly recommended!

Gyprocking new raked ceiling and small walls. And sanding as well.

$5,000

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

28th Feb 2026

New raked ceiling needs to be sheeted in 13mm gyprock, walls need to be sheeted in 16mm firecheck, and some small sections of sheeting to be done downstairs in aquacheck. Setting and sanding to be done on all gyprock. I will provide materials to be ready on site. I have scaffolding on site.

Fernando did a great job, was a pleasure to work with and I’ll definitely using him again!

2m2 gyprock ceiling to be replaced with insulation, painting.

$3,500

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

20th Feb 2026

New gyprock ceiling insulation paint. Also 8m2 of walls to be painted

Small Pipe Boxing and Gap In Bulkhead Filled – MDF or Gyprock

$300

Surry Hills NSW, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

Need a small box built to cover an exposed pipe. The box will have two 90° corners, a vertical bulkhead to run around, and needs to join the bottom of the bulkhead. Photos of the piping are provided. The other part is a gap in the bulkhead that was an access point needs covering ready for painting. Approx. size for gap in bulkhead: 600–500mm. It’s not the one in the picture. Forgot to get a picture of this. Requirements: • Material: MDF preferred (gyprock may be needed for bulkhead section) • Smooth, paint-ready finish • Screw/fill and sand holes Skills needed: Carpenter / Drywaller with experience in small boxing or feature walls. Happy to pay for materials separately upon receipt.

Removing projector from ceiling and filling drywall in an apartment

$60

Surry Hills, New South Wales

22nd Jan 2026

Hi! Just looking for someone to fill the dry wall where we have nail holes and remove the projector from the ceiling and fill in for an apartment move out

Super helpful, fast and communicative!