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Regions in TAS
Bricklayers based in each region of Tasmania.
Where the bricklayers are
18bricklayers
Bricklayers in Hobart
13 based here · Region
Bricklayers in Launceston & North East
3 based here · Region
Bricklayers in South East Tasmania
1 based here · Region
Bricklayers in West & North West Tasmania
1 based here · Region
What to expect when hiring bricklayers in Tasmania
Where bricklayers in Tasmania are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where bricklayers are based in Tasmania
Hobart has the most bricklayers in Tasmania.
Bricklayers based in each region
- None listed yet
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The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.
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How to choose a good bricklayer in Tasmania
Tasmania has a good number of rated bricklayers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most bricklayers here are rated highly, but few have many reviews yet. The typical bricklayer has 7 reviews. Only 2 of the 10 rated bricklayers based in Tasmania have 4.8 stars or more from at least 10 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.88
- typical reviews
- 7
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 10+
Star rating
80% of bricklayers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 7 or fewer reviews
What bricklaying costs
Across Australia, bricklaying typically runs $1,501 – $4,201 for repoint brickwork, and $380 – $1,441 for brickwork patch repair.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Tasmania. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number. It's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a bricklayer.
Keep Gutters Clear and Check Council Rules
Most of Tasmania is classified as bushfire prone land — keeping gutters and roof valleys clear is especially important here. If your property is near bushland, check with council whether any specific requirements apply.
Cold Conditions Affect Materials and Timing
Tasmania's cool climate means frost protection and cold-rated materials matter for any exterior work. Schedule outdoor projects for the warmer months where possible.
Seasonal Rainfall
Most of Tasmania gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for bricklayer work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.
What's in a good Bricklaying quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered (labour, materials, prep and clean-up), so you're comparing like for like. Check what each bricklayer's quote covers before you choose.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price, and it costs you nothing.
- 01Brick specs
Exact brand, type and colour so you compare like with like.
- 02Footings and piers
Depth, width, concrete grade and pier spacing, all named.
- 03Mortar mix
Lime or cement and the ratio, important for older homes.
- 04Brickwork scope
Wall type, dimensions, height and bond pattern.
- 05Scaffolding and clean-up
Whether scaffold, skip and waste removal are included.
- 06Licence and ABN
Both on the quote so you can verify them.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
Recent, genuine reviews
Read the latest ones, not just the count
Experience near you
Jobs like yours, done locally
Credentials for the job
Licence, insurance and business details
A clear written quote
Itemised, so you can compare like-for-like
Hiring a bricklayer in TAS
What the law requires before and after you sign.
Bricklayers need a licence in TAS for some jobs.
Low masonry fences and walls, and like-for-like repairs, are low-risk work. Brickwork in a new house, extension or higher wall needs a licensed builder.
- Licence
- Builder licence
- Categories
- Builder Domestic, Builder Low Rise, Builder Medium Rise, Builder Open
- Regulator
- Consumer Affairs Tasmania
- Written contractfrom$20,000
The contract must be in writing, dated and signed by both of you before work starts.
Applies to bricklaying jobs.
- Deposit cap
The cap covers contracts of $20,000 or more. It is 10% below $50,000 and 5% from $50,000. It is 20% when most work is off-site.
Applies only to contracts of $20,000 or more. The cap is 10% below $50,000 and 5% at $50,000 or more.
- Cooling-off period5 business dayson contracts over $20,000
The days start once you have the signed contract and the consumer guide. Without the guide, you have 7 days from finding out.
Applies to bricklaying jobs.
- Home warranty insurance
Doesn't apply to this work.
Sources: Occupational Licensing Act 2005, consumeraffairs.tas.gov.au, buildingstandards.tas.gov.au, Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Act 2016. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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Questions about bricklaying in TAS
Do bricklayers need a licence in TAS?
Bricklayers need a licence in TAS for some jobs.
Low masonry fences and walls, and like-for-like repairs, are low-risk work. Brickwork in a new house, extension or higher wall needs a licensed builder.
The licence is the Builder licence.
How do I check a bricklayer's licence in TAS?
Ask the bricklayer for their licence number, then look them up on the Consumer Affairs Tasmania public register.
Check a licenceWho regulates bricklayers in TAS?
Bricklayers are regulated by Consumer Affairs Tasmania.
Are there exceptions to the licence rule for bricklayers in TAS?
A bricklayer working for a licensed builder or an owner builder needs no licence of their own.
Do I need a written contract with a bricklayer in TAS?
Bricklaying jobs from $20,000 need a written contract.
The contract must be in writing, dated and signed by both of you before work starts.
How much deposit can a bricklayer ask for in TAS?
The cap covers contracts of $20,000 or more. It is 10% below $50,000 and 5% from $50,000. It is 20% when most work is off-site.
Applies only to contracts of $20,000 or more. The cap is 10% below $50,000 and 5% at $50,000 or more.
Does a bricklayer have to give me home warranty insurance in TAS?
Doesn't apply to this work.
Is there a cooling-off period for a contract with a bricklayer in TAS?
You have 5 business days to cool off on contracts over $20,000.
The days start once you have the signed contract and the consumer guide. Without the guide, you have 7 days from finding out.
Sources: Occupational Licensing Act 2005, consumeraffairs.tas.gov.au, buildingstandards.tas.gov.au, Residential Building Work Contracts and Dispute Resolution Act 2016. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
Every region in TAS
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