Plastering in Australia

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Plasterboard, cornice, ceilings, repairs and render. Start with the job and the area.

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The jobs

What needs doing?

Plaster repairs

Holes, cracks and dents in walls and ceilings.

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Gyprock and plasterboard

New sheets hung, joins set and sanded, ready for paint.

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Ceilings and cornice

Cracked or sagging ceilings, new ceilings and cornice.

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Rendering

Cement or acrylic render on brick, block and board.

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Price

Get a price for your job.

A real price comes from someone who has seen the work. These are the things that move it.

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  • How many square metres of wall or ceiling.
  • New work or repairs. Repairs vary more.
  • The finish you want before paint.
  • Ceiling height and access.
  • When you need it done.

Published guide ranges

  • $303 to $842 per job

    General plastering jobs. Includes GST.

    Source: SureQuote, Plastering cost guide, updated October 2026.

  • $154 to $264 per job

    Patch holes and cracks. Includes GST.

    Source: SureQuote, Plastering cost guide, updated October 2026.

  • $25 to $65 per m²

    Plasterboard, installed.

    Source: What's The Damage?, Gyprock cost, Updated October 2026.

These ranges come from published cost guides. They are not our price. A real price needs someone to see the job.

Areas

Pick your area.

Not on the list? Send the job anyway. Tell us your suburb or town.

New South Wales

Victoria

Queensland

Western Australia

South Australia

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Tell us the job.

Plain questions, one at a time. Your budget is optional.

Thanks. We have your job.

Your job is saved. Where a business covers this work, we pass it on.

What needs doing?

Pick the job type.

For example: three bedrooms, walls and ceilings, by the end of the month.

Tell us a little about the job.

Where is the job?

We use this to know where the job is.

Tell us the suburb or town.

Your budget (optional)

This is your budget, not our price. It helps to plan the job.

Your details

Tell us your name.

Enter a phone number with 8 to 11 digits, or an email.

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We use your details only to answer this job.

How it works

What happens to your job.

This site is in preview. Here is what happens to a job sent here today.

  1. Tell us the job.

    The work, the suburb and a few lines. Your budget if you like.

  2. We keep it.

    Your request goes into a private store. Only House Proud can open it.

  3. No business yet.

    While we are in preview, we contact no business. Nobody gets your details.

Questions

Good questions.

What jobs can I send for plastering?

Plaster repairs, Gyprock and plasterboard, Ceilings and cornice, Rendering, Solid or decorative plaster, or something else. If it is not on the list, pick Something else and tell us about it.

Do I need to know my budget?

No. The budget band is optional. It is your budget, not our price. It helps to plan the job.

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