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What to expect when hiring cabinet makers in Capalaba

Where cabinet makers near Capalaba are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where cabinet makers near Capalaba are based

Of the 85 cabinet makers listed, 15 are based in Capalaba and 36 within 10 km, the most in Cleveland, Wakerley and Mansfield. The other 14 are based more than 15 km away.

based in Capalaba
15
based within 10 km
36
based within 15 km
71
based further away
14

Cabinet makers based in each suburb

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Around Capalaba: where cabinet makers are basedMap of the suburbs within about 10 km of Capalaba where cabinet makers are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many cabinet makers are based there; Capalaba is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

How to choose a good cabinet maker in Capalaba

Capalaba has plenty of well-reviewed cabinet makers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Most cabinet makers here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical cabinet maker has 7 reviews. Of the 59 rated cabinet makers within 15 km of Capalaba, 20 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
4.64
typical reviews
7
what the best have
4.8★ · 10+

Star rating

59% of cabinet makers here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 7 or fewer reviews

Best: 10+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Capalaba59 rated cabinet makers7 typical reviews
4.64
Capalaba West59 rated cabinet makers7 typical reviews
4.64
Chandler75 rated cabinet makers6 typical reviews
4.63
Alexandra Hills45 rated cabinet makers7 typical reviews
4.58
Ransome41 rated cabinet makers8 typical reviews
4.51
Thorneside38 rated cabinet makers8 typical reviews
4.47

What cabinet making costs

Across Australia, cabinet making typically runs $7,777 – $25,955 for kitchen cabinetry, and $7,871 – $22,237 for wardrobe & built-ins.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Capalaba. 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 cabinet maker.

Very High Termite Risk
  • Termite Risk — Timber

    Termite activity is very high in Capalaba. All timber — cabinetry, joinery, framing, flooring — should be termite-treated or a naturally resistant species. Annual inspections are essential.

What's in a good Cabinet Making 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 cabinet maker's quote covers before you choose.

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  • 01
    Material specs

    Carcass board, door finish and benchtop, with brand and thickness.

  • 02
    Hardware brand

    The hinge and runner brand, like Blum or Hettich.

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    Itemised cost

    Line-by-line so you see where the money goes.

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    Exclusions

    Demolition, waste, benchtop fabrication, plumbing or electrical.

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    Written warranty

    Years of cover on both materials and workmanship.

  • 06
    Payment milestones

    Deposit under 20 per cent, payments tied to stages.

Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.

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Do cabinet makers need a licence in QLD?

Cabinet makers need a licence in QLD for jobs over $3,300.

Making and fitting cabinets needs a Cabinetmaking licence. Smaller jobs inside a bigger licensed contract still need a licence.

Licence
Contractor licence (Cabinetmaking)
Regulator
Queensland Building and Construction Commission

Sources: Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018, qbcc.qld.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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What timber should I use for cabinet maker work in Capalaba?
Capalaba has very high termite activity, so any exposed timber needs to be termite-treated or a naturally resistant species. Hardwood or treated pine are typical choices. Annual termite inspections are strongly recommended for all properties here.

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