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Shaw Contracting
4.4 (5 reviews)
Launceston, TAS
About this business
Shaw Contracting is a Tasmanian leader in civil infrastructure, road construction, water solutions, railway infrastructure, power and electrical energy, and mining services, delivering complex projects across the state. The company combines local knowledge and a skilled workforce with a strong focus on safety, innovation, sustainability and training to provide flexible delivery models and long-lasting outcomes for communities and the environment.
Get in touch
Visit websiteCall (03) 6397 0222Emailinfo@shawcontracting.com.au
Service areas
Servicing Launceston and surrounding locations.
See what local homeowners are saying
- ZMZest M17 Aug 2022
great job with the Mowbray roundabout guys, a massive improvement
- O_OzIMMORTAL _18 Dec 2020
Excellent place with great people.
- DJDaniel J17 Dec 2020
Very good
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Frequently asked questions
How much do builders typically charge?
Builder costs vary widely depending on the job type and complexity. Minor repairs are generally much less than extensions, small builds or structural alterations that need foundations, framing or specialist input. Most quotes include a call‑out fee plus labour and materials, and the page shows live pricing to help you compare options.
Do builders charge call-out fees?
Call‑out fees are common and typically cover travel and an initial inspection or assessment. This fee is usually separate from hourly labour and materials, and after‑hours or weekend attendance often attracts higher rates. Ask whether a call‑out or minimum charge applies when requesting quotes.
Do builders need a licence in Australia?
Yes. Building work generally needs to be carried out by a licensed builder in every state and territory, and NSW builders are regulated by NSW Fair Trading. Builders should be able to provide their state builder/contractor licence number and show appropriate insurances and ABN/GST registration. In Victoria, domestic building insurance is required above a state threshold for certain contracts.
How do I get a quote from Shaw Contracting?
Shaw Contracting lists phone, email, or through their website on this profile, so you can contact them directly for pricing and availability. Share a short scope and photos to get a faster quote.
What areas does Shaw Contracting service?
Shaw Contracting services Launceston and surrounds. Contact them to confirm service areas.




