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Good communication and good job!

Plastering sides and tops of IKEA cupboards

$350

excellent and very helpful

Plastering of renovated bathroom

$1,250

He is the BEST! Punctual Polite Efficient And 10 out of 10 job Highly recommended

Gyprock plastering patching

$300

Fantastic work done by Paola, so happy with the quality of the finish. Would highly recommend to everyone

Gyprock wall cut out patched

$300

Excellent service - very helpful

Move and build a new sauna

$250

I'm grateful that I had Nick doing this job as he was very particular and did a fantastic job laying floorboards throughout my house. Would definitely recommend - he is a hard worker and committed to getting the job done, no matter how challenging!

Reliable tradie who can lay laminate

$600

What's the average cost of a tradesman in Gold Coast

$150 - $450

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$150

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$250

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$450

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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 Gold Coast

TV power point

$170

Cupania QLD 4208, Australia

29th Apr 2026

I need to install a new TV power point on the wall beside the wall-mounted TV. There is a fan switch nearby, but I’m not sure if it can be used. Could you please check and advise..

Perfect work and good communication

Need deck, 10m2 x .32m h, body corp advise I need a licensed tradie

$1,000

Coomera QLD, Australia

29th Apr 2026

I have already dug posts and placed metal stirrups and concreted them, bearers are ready and aligned, then joists and top boards. I have all items but need a registered tradie to help and who I can use for body corp agreement.

Plastering repairs and expansion joints. Prep for Paint

$500

Palm Beach QLD, Australia

29th Apr 2026

Quite a bit of plastering repairs and work around house. Price is obvioauky dependent on how much of it can be done. Starting with expansion joints thag need to be added/ fixed. These are several meters long X 4. More work aswell just want someone to get started.

Drywall Repair

$100

Labrador QLD 4215, Australia

28th Apr 2026

Need a handyman to inspect and repair damaged drywall behind my garage door (coming loose near top corner – see photo). Tasks: - Inspect area and check for further damage - Repair/replace drywall - Patch and smooth (ready for paint) Notes: More damage behind, so looking for a proper fix, not just a patch. Please include your quote.

Repair damaged drywall, install new plasterboard. aprox 1 x 1.3 m

$550

Carrara QLD 4211, Australia

28th Apr 2026

I'm looking for someone to repair water damage on the lower section of 2 walls, approximately 1 x 1.3m2. The old drywall was already removed, and there is no rubbish now. The job includes installing new plasterboard, setting, and finishing to a paint-ready surface. Please leave quote

Plastering/cornice

$10

Brisbane QLD 4275, Australia

27th Apr 2026

5th May to 7th May LOCATION- Boyland Setting of approx 10m of new walls both sides. Setting of bathroom 4800 x 2700 including ceiling. Plus Various wall and ceiling patches to make good. Install of 90mm cornice to new walls and bathroom. Finish to be sanded ready for paint Can provide photos on request. Quote required, budget figure is just a number to satisfy listing requirement.

Don't time and professional with good communication. Will use again.

Install power point in outdoor courtyard

$250

Ormeau QLD, Australia

27th Apr 2026

I am looking to have a power point installed in a small court yard area. It is a covered space and brick home. I think there is power source around 6-7 metres away

Power point on left side of house not working

$250

Runaway Bay QLD, Australia

24th Apr 2026

Power point on left side of house not working

Great to deal with, came out in shot notice and fixed the problem. Highly recommended Tasker. Thanks again

Install outdoor Power Point

$250

Burleigh Waters QLD, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

Install outdoor PowerPoint anywhere near back door

Came and got the job done quickly and super professional, will definitely use again in the future!

Remove Small Built In Wardrobe, Plaster & Paint

$380

Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia

18th Apr 2026

- Remove & take away small built in wardrobe on one side of walk-in - Plaster & repair any holes/scratches left behind - 2-3 costs of paint over entire walk-in space, can be done following day if necessary (I will provide paint) - Wardrobe Dimensions: 72d x 170 L x 218h 39d x 170 L x 218h (shoe shelf will be gone) - Must be qualified plasterer/painter/handyman

Quick & easy to communicate, reliable, friendly, explained job/any extras required in detail.

Qualified plasterer to repair cracks in my ceiling and cornice

$50

Burleigh Waters QLD 4220, Australia

17th Apr 2026

Cracks in my ceiling and along the cornice in my living area

Very happy to recommend Rav’s work.

Install outdoor waterproof power point for garden lights.

$10

Coolangatta QLD, Australia

12th Apr 2026

Install outdoor waterproof powerpoint for garden lights

Excellent work, same day service. Highly recommend

Plastering patch need done asap

$200

Pimpama QLD, Australia

6th Apr 2026

Patch need setting about 300mm x 600mm need done asap

Prompt service, great bloke and reasonably priced

Instal Wire Balustrade

$300

Carrara QLD, Australia

5th Apr 2026

We are moving house and need someone to please instal some wire for the Balustrade/Deck. We have the wire. All holes are already in the timber, all measure ready to go :) This is quite urgent so would love someone in the next week or so to complete this.

David was amazing, Did an exceptional job. Very professional and would have him do another no questions asked.

Plastering prep ready for paint

$500

Pacific Pines QLD 4211, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Need to get these walls ready for paint. Will include scraping of glue, patching and a replacement of a area with matching skirting. (Can buy this in advance)

Excellent thanks Cameron

Drywall sander required

$250

Mudgeeraba QLD, Australia

19th Mar 2026

Experienced Drywall sander required for 6x4 room walls and ceiling

Great job Mick does a great job

Plasterer required

$250

Benowa QLD, Australia

5th Mar 2026

Fix water damage roof ready for painting or paint if u can !

Fantastic work

Remove a conduit and power point

$100

Miami, Queensland

4th Mar 2026

I need a sparkie to remove a conduit and PowerPoint

Quick response and a nice bloke 👌

Gyprock re-fix and patch repair

$50

Helensvale QLD 4212, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Hi, I need to reinstall a plaster cornice above a bathroom window. The previous installer did not secure it properly (insufficient adhesive and poor nailing into framing), so the cornice has come loose and fallen down. Scope of work: • Reinstall plaster (gyprock) cornice securely • Use proper cornice cement/adhesive • Ensure strong fixing into framing • Tidy up joins and finish smoothly • No painting required The original piece is available and can be reused if suitable, otherwise I can purchase a new one if recommended. Small section only.

Fantastic job,much better than before