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Great lady to work with. Reasonable price and value for money

Building stairs with blocks

$5

Highest recommendation. Troy is professional, flexible, skilled and a good communicator. Grateful to him for his good humour and help

Labourer to assist small renovation to gable carport and build awning

$120

Thanks Liam for great job on Alfresco wall. Highly recommended.

Build a wall

$1,000

Josh was on time (if not early), did good work, and accepted a reasonable price.

Builder to inspect wall(s) and advise if load bearing or not

$200

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Local builders can help you with your needs and concerns regarding constructing your home, office, business or any dream property! Here’s what you can expect from builders near you:

Conceptualisation and planning

Before general builders start your construction project, the first stage is to create your concept behind it and plan the blueprints, design and other essential elements. Feel free to plan precisely how you want to as your Tasker guides you to ensure everything is up-to-code and the design and structure are sound and stable. Once the construction plans and blueprints are ready, the next step would be obtaining building and construction permits. This may sound overwhelming, but your Tasker can help you get the right planning permission for your project.

Implementation and execution

Once all the necessary documents and planning are done, your Tasker can now start your construction project! This stage usually starts with clearing and excavating the land to remove boulders, trees or anything that stands in the way of your building. It can also mean demolishing an old property standing on your preferred space while following building regulations. Afterwards, they can proceed with pouring and curing the foundation. Framing comes next, and that includes installing wooden frames and steel beams. 

When your property has been completely framed out, that’s where doing rough electrical and plumbing work comes in. A good builder will install the roof, vents, ductwork, heating, and cooling units and may even start paving your driveway and other outdoor spaces.

Finalisation and completion

The interior of your property is completed at this stage. General builders near you install insulation, drywall, ceilings and outlets. And once the interior walls are good to go, that’s when fixtures such as lighting, windows and doors are added. Renovating the bathroom and installing tubs, toilets, faucets, and sinks can also be a part of this phase. The final step in building services covers finishing touches, from installing your flooring and painting your walls to putting countertops in. 

A construction project may leave a massive mess once it’s finished. Get someone to clean after the builders to make your property look more polished without you having to lift a finger!

Recent Building & Construction tasks in Newcastle

Driveway fix

$80

Cameron Park NSW, Australia

26th May 2024

Couple blocks in driveway have been slipped from their place. Need quick fixing

Fencing - boundary balustrade and driveway gate

$4,000

Kotara South NSW, Australia

22nd May 2024

Hi there, I am needing to get a dog friendly fencing as soon as possible - 15mt in back yard and 2.5mt driveway gate. Preference for timber - style photos attached but open to other options that will make work possible sooner. Thank you!

Pool builder

$5

Newcastle NSW, Australia

4th Apr 2024

I have plans Looking for a pool builder / steel fixer . I’m doing owner builder so I don’t need a builder as such just someone who can build the pool , steel fix and pour concrete . For cash Located Newcastle

Quotes from Licensed Builder required for DA approved Retainer Wall

$100

Elermore Vale NSW, Australia

27th Mar 2024

DA approved project to build approx. 20m length x (850-1200 mm height) retainer wall. Existing timber wall to be replaced with concrete sleepers and besser blocks. Build Quotes required from Licensed builders with Home Building Insurance or HBCF. Quote on both materials and labor. Visits allowed for inspection from qualified and experienced builders.

Builder to assist in building a timber 3 x 3 shed

$600

Coal Point NSW, Australia

10th Feb 2024

Builder to help handy man with a building a 3 x 3 shed scullion style. Slab is done just need that bit extra knowledge to complete. Suit retired builder as only need to direct to get job started in right direction. 1 days work

Labourer to assist small renovation to gable carport and build awning

$120

Maryville NSW, Australia

9th Feb 2024

tasks: Job 1. Provide labour to work with owner to paint support timbers in gable roof: eg: top plates, rafters and ceiling joists Assist to finish gable with new rafters and gable studs and attach FC sheeting and trims. Assist to paint the gable. Assist to finish timber attachment post on front gate. Job 2. Labour to assist owner to install framing for flat awning approx 1000 x 2400, and attach twinwall or polycarbonate awning roof. Owner has trade skills, tools, ladder and will have portable scaffold for both jobs. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 10 February 2024

Highest recommendation. Troy is professional, flexible, skilled and a good communicator. Grateful to him for his good humour and help

Excavate a small path and build retaining wall

$300

Cardiff Heights NSW, Australia

1st Feb 2024

I need a small path excavation and small retaining wall built - Due date: Flexible

Retaining wall build

$800

Cardiff South NSW, Australia

15th Jan 2024

Installation of concrete sleeper (1.5mx200mmx75mm | 60kg) retaining wall. Starting few runs have been completed to give baseline levels to match. 1 bay cut down to 1m from 1.5m. Requires 2 person lift (I won’t be able to lift, so this task requires 2 airtaskers). Would prefer all bays to have 2 rows completed to allow for drainage install works before completing the remaining sleepers. - Due date: Flexible

Builder to inspect wall(s) and advise if load bearing or not

$200

Cooks Hill NSW, Australia

13th Jan 2024

Seeking a builder's expertise! Just got a lease on a commercial property and there's a few walls I'd like to take out, but I'm uncertain if they're load-bearing. Need a builder to inspect and advise. Hopefully, provide a structural certificate. Thanks! - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 15 January 2024

Josh was on time (if not early), did good work, and accepted a reasonable price.

Building stairs with blocks

$5

Elermore Vale NSW 2287, Australia

31st Aug 2023

Need a builder to build stairs with blocks. Dimentions are: 2m length, 1.7m width and 1.2 m height. Will pay cash. please message your quote - Due date: Flexible

Great lady to work with. Reasonable price and value for money

Build a carport

$1,500

Warners Bay NSW, Australia

22nd Aug 2023

Need to build a carport at the front of house - Due date: Flexible

Build a brick planter box.

$500

The Hill NSW 2300, Australia

24th Jul 2023

I am initially seeking quotes from qualified brick layers for the below described work. Job: Build a brick planter box tying in to existing brick work if possible. To be around 9 courses high. Bricks are supplied. One side is 6000mm in length, the other is 4000mm. Approximatley 19m2 of walls. Located at the Hill. - Due date: Flexible

Pre-Purchase Property Building and Inspector in Newcastle Area

$500

Wallsend NSW 2287, Australia

18th Jul 2023

I am in a process of My first house buying waiting for owner to accept the offer in Wallsend, Newcastle area. Hense I am looking for a Building and Pest Inspector. Will need the service sometime next week (Hopefully). Service I need- Pest inspection including Termites, Asbestos Building inspection (roof, foundation, plumbing & electrical). Its 520sqm land house with 320sql total floor split level. Give me your quote, qualification and years of experience. Thanks for your time. - Due date: Flexible

Looking for experience builder

$20

Stockton NSW, Australia

24th Jun 2023

Building wall , Gyproxy work Flooring - Due date: Flexible

Need help to build a retaining wall

$5

Elermore Vale NSW 2287, Australia

20th Jun 2023

I need an experienced builder to build a retaining wall for me. I have the materials just need labour. Retaining wall is around 30 m long and 1.4 m average height. Highest point 1.8 m. Send offer for labour for whole project or per day. thanks - Due date: Flexible

Build a 3.6m x 3.6m awning in a courtyard corner

$2,000

Redhead NSW, Australia

27th Apr 2023

3.6m x 3.6m awning in a building corner. It is on a concrete courtyard. - Due date: Flexible

Build an internal wall

$500

Kotara NSW, Australia

12th Apr 2023

Wanting to build a wall in our garage. To enclose a space. - Due date: Flexible

Quote from licensed builder to inspect borer damage

$500

West Wallsend NSW, Australia

1st Apr 2023

Licensed builder to inspect borer damage to corner edge of rafter (consistent with age and not impacting integrity of timber at time of inspection). Provide costs of treatment and/or rectification if necessary. Please note I am also advertising this elsewhere. - Due date: Needs to be done on Monday, 3 April 2023

Build Awning/Carport

$500

Fletcher NSW, Australia

1st Mar 2023

I would like to have a Carport erected on a 3m x 5.2 Concrete Slab. One side hangs on the wall & the other hangs on 3 Posts 3m long. Materials are provided ie. Colour-bond Sheets, Bolts & Posts. - Due date: Flexible

Disposal of building material/windows from property

$100

Cardiff South NSW, Australia

7th Jan 2023

An old old window/door (wood and glass) has previously been removed from our property and is currently being stored under the house (easily accessible). We require remova and disposal. There are two smaller windows also. Measurement are: 1x 271 cm x 157cm 2x 148cm x 60cm - Due date: Flexible