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What to expect when hiring concreters in Johnston
Where concreters near Johnston are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where concreters near Johnston are based
Of the 22 concreters listed, none are based in Johnston, but 18 are within 25 km, the most in Berrimah, Holtze and Winnellie. The other 4 are based more than 30 km away.
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How to choose a good concreter in Johnston
Johnston has plenty of well-reviewed concreters to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most concreters here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical concreter has 4 reviews. Of the 15 rated concreters within 30 km of Johnston, 4 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
- 4.15
- typical reviews
- 4
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 10+
Star rating
40% of concreters here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 4 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston15 rated concreters4 typical reviews | 4.15 | 15 | 4 |
| Gunn15 rated concreters4 typical reviews | 4.15 | 15 | 4 |
| Farrar15 rated concreters4 typical reviews | 4.15 | 15 | 4 |
| Bakewell15 rated concreters4 typical reviews | 4.15 | 15 | 4 |
| Zuccoli15 rated concreters4 typical reviews | 4.15 | 15 | 4 |
| Yarrawonga15 rated concreters4 typical reviews | 4.15 | 15 | 4 |
What concreting costs
Across Australia, concreting typically runs $2,888 – $8,813 for concrete driveway, and $1,228 – $4,828 for paths & patios.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Johnston. 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 concreter.
Cyclone-Rated Materials Required
Johnston is in a cyclone zone — all external installations need cyclone-rated fixings and mounting. Standard fixings aren't adequate for the wind loads here.
Coastal Conditions
Johnston is close enough to the coast for salt air to be a factor on exterior surfaces. Coastal-grade products last noticeably longer than standard options here — worth specifying in your quote.
UV-Stable and Mould-Resistant Products Essential
Johnston's tropical climate means intense UV, high humidity, and heavy seasonal rain. Mould-resistant, UV-stable products aren't optional for exterior work here.
Book Early — Weather Windows Fill Fast
Johnston gets significantly more rainfall than most of Australia — concreter work needs to target the drier months. Book well ahead, because the good weather windows fill up fast.
Cooler Months Give Better Results
Johnston has genuinely hot summers — heat affects how exterior materials cure and set. Scheduling concreter work for the cooler months often gives a better result. When summer work is unavoidable, your tradie will work around the temperature — application early, prep and shade-side work during the hottest part of the day.
Best time of year for concreting in Johnston
Ideal months: June to July.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Concreting 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 concreter's quote covers before you choose.
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- 01Grade and thickness
The MPa grade and slab depth in millimetres, stated.
- 02Reinforcement
Mesh spec like SL72, or the rebar size, named.
- 03Sub-base prep
What base is laid and compacted, and to what depth.
- 04Excavation and spoil
Whether digging out and carting away is included.
- 05Drainage and falls
Minimum fall away from the house, and any channel drains.
- 06Control joints
Cut or tooled joints listed with their spacing.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do concreters need a licence in NT?
Concreters need a licence in NT for jobs $25,000 or more.
Registration covers a new home or an extension that adds floor area. It also covers a garage, carport or retaining wall built with it.
- Licence
- Building contractor registration
- Categories
- Building Contractor Residential (Restricted), Building Contractor Residential (Unrestricted)
- Regulator
- Northern Territory Building Practitioners Board
Sources: nt.gov.au, Building Regulations 1993, bpb.nt.gov.au. Checked 17 Oct 2026.
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