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Recent Tradesman reviews in West Melbourne
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Plastering
$5
highly recommended it. He came on time and completed the job. Helpful, friendly, knowledgeable and experienced. He knows his job well.
Plastering- location truganina.
$340
Thank you for helping me with this
I need help lifting an Awning
$65
Abhi was a pleasure to deal with fast and efficient and very punctual, I would highly recommend him for all electrical work and if I need him in the future I will be calling him.
Need 2 power points to be replaced.
$200
Great work. Very professional. Very happy with the work completed. Will definitely use and refer on.
Plasterer - Replace roof plaster of garage
$1,000
What's the average cost of a tradesman in West Melbourne
$130 - $360
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$130
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$220
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$360
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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 West Melbourne
Small gate for verandah
$200
Cocoroc VIC 3030, Australia
29th Jun 2026
Small gate for veranda 1150 x 950mm
Plasterer - hole patch
$250
Albion VIC 3020, Australia
29th Jun 2026
Hi there, I am needing someone to patch this hole in my dry wall. Its roughly 50cm by 40cm. House is mostly empty and still needs to be cleaned so you wont need to worry about making a mess.
Great Help, looks amazing and fast communication
Hang one framed wall print on plasterboard wall
$50
Newport VIC 3015, Australia
28th Jun 2026
I need someone experienced to hang one framed wall print securely on an internal plasterboard wall. Frame size is approx. 59.4 × 84.1 cm. The frame already has hanging brackets on the back. I would like it hung using two strong suitable plasterboard anchors / fixings, so it is secure, levelled, sitting flat against the wall, and visually centred in the wall space. Please bring: * tools * level * suitable plasterboard fixings / screws
Thank you Sam. Great work.
Plasterer need for quick patch work
$100
Maddingley VIC 3340, Australia
27th Jun 2026
Simple plaster patch up needed
Plastering: 4 small wall patches + install 1m cornice (West Footscray)
$350
West Footscray VIC 3012, Australia
27th Jun 2026
Hi, I am preparing my apartment for inspection and need a local plasterer or skilled handyman for a few small repair jobs. Plaster Patches: There are 3 small wall/corner patches and a larger patch in the bottom of a cupboard that need to be cut out, replaced/filled, and sanded back perfectly smooth ready for paint. The plaster has pulled away due to old, resolved moisture (the area is completely dry now, no active leak). Cornice: Need approx 1 metre of cornice installed above the cupboard. I already have a length of cornice on site. You will need to cut to size, bring cornice cement, cut the mitre corners, and install/blend it. Please bring your own plaster, base coats, and tools. I have the wall paint ready to go. Looking to get this completed ASAP. Thanks!
Jovanni was very efficient and did a great job patching up, sealing and painting. Will call him again for future patch and paint jobs.
Sauna Setup
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Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia
27th Jun 2026
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I need an experienced plasterer to repair some minor wall damage
$100
Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia
27th Jun 2026
Hi! I need an experienced plasterer to repair some minor wall damage caused by my pets in a brand new house. Looking for a professional who knows what they are doing and can deliver a flawless, seamless finish so it looks perfect and like nothing ever happened. I already have the matching paint ready to go. Please see the attached photo of the damage. Let me know your rates. Thanks!
Painter and plastering experience
$40
Kingsville VIC 3012, Australia
26th Jun 2026
I am doing a quick renovation and need help for a day or two doing painting and plastering. $40 per hour
Install a new power point
$200
Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia
21st Jun 2026
Hi, I need help with someone supplying and installing 2x Clipsal Iconic double power points. You’ll be supplying all parts/materials required. Please quote accordingly.
Had a great experience with Adnan. Great communication, highly professional and did a very tidy job. Highly recommended
I need help lifting an Awning
$65
Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia
9th Jun 2026
I need help lifting a motorized awning your job help me measure and helping installing the awning. I will provide all the tools
Thank you for helping me with this
Power Point Installation for Bidet Toilet Seat
$100
Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
8th Jun 2026
Looking for a licensed/certified electrician to install a new power point for a bidet toilet seat in our bathroom. Scope of work: - Install a dedicated power outlet adjacent to the toilet for a bidet seat - Assess the best location for the outlet while complying with all electrical safety regulations and bathroom zoning requirements - Run wiring and complete all necessary electrical connections - Test the outlet and ensure it is functioning correctly and safely
Luke was professional, efficient, and completed the job very quickly. He also took the time to provide helpful advice regarding the future installation of a security camera, which we greatly appreciated. I would definitely recommend his services.
I need a power point moved by a qualified Electrician.
$150
West Footscray, Victoria
3rd Jun 2026
I just need a power point moved by a qualified contractor from its current location so we can install a set of wardrobes
Outstanding work, great communication and attention to detail. Would highly recommend Jett for all your electrical needs.
Fix hole in the wall, Plasterer
$200
Tarneit VIC, Australia
1st Jun 2026
Hole in wall is 40cm x 40cm, need fixed asap
Highly recommended, very accurate and quick work!!!
Demolish and remove built in wardrobe
$350
West Footscray VIC, Australia
1st Jun 2026
Require demo + waste removal for built in wardrobe with glass sliding doors. See photos for description.
Korey turned up on time and got the job done quickly, would recommend
Power point installation
$10
Tottenham VIC 3012, Australia
26th May 2026
I need an electrician to create a power point on that wall.
Very efficient! Great service
Install 4 power points by certified electrician
$380
Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia
24th May 2026
Seeking professionally licensed electrician to install 4 standard power points in our single storey house (built 2018), in Fraser Rise. Interior walls with standard timber and plasterboard walls; standard / high pitch roof with access to wall studs. Certifications required: A-Grade Electricians License and registered as a Registered Electrical Contractor (REC).
Excellent work! Happy with the job.
Need Plasterer – Bathroom Ceiling Repair / Replacement + Paint
$500
Caroline Springs VIC, Australia
17th May 2026
Looking for an experienced plasterer to repair or replace a section of my bathroom ceiling that has sagged due to moisture damage. There was a gap around the old exhaust fan fitting which likely caused moisture to get into the plaster and make the ceiling sag. Job Requirements: * Inspect damaged ceiling section * Replace or patch damaged plasterboard area * Ensure repair is strong enough to support a new exhaust fan/light fitting * match and paint ceiling so it blends with the rest of the bathroom * Leave clean finish ready to use Bathroom Details: * Bathroom ceiling size: approx. 1.8m x 1.8m * Damaged/sagging section: approx. 70cm x 30cm * May require replacing a larger section to properly secure the new fitting Please bring your own tools/materials or let me know what’s required. Would prefer someone experienced with bathroom moisture repairs and ceiling plastering. Photo attached for reference.
He was quick and very punctual. Will def rehire
Need a external power point installed
$150
Hoppers Crossing VIC, Australia
13th May 2026
I need a black double power point installed for my water feature Through a brick rendered wall Will need everything supplied by tradesman
Great work thanks
Plastering get ready for paint
$10
Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia
3rd May 2026
Long story short, mum passed away house was neglected my dad still lives there however we are renovating the house to sell. There is a bit of plastering to do however we are just wanting someone to come in and patch all the holes to get the house ready for paint there are also some cornice to replace I can’t upload all the photos not sure why.
Very easy to deal with awesome work
Patch a hole in internal plasterboard wall
$200
Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia
1st May 2026
Hi, I need help in repairing a hole in an internal plasterboard wall (see attached photo). I can purchase materials from Bunnings, but I’ll need you to confirm the exact items/specs required
Fraser was absolutely brilliant in the work. Great communication skills, professionalism and very nice person to interact with.





