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Suburbs in Mackay
Suburbs in Mackay and the concreters who serve them.
Where the concreters are
10concreters
+ 4 more suburbs in Mackay
Mackay
Concreters in Mackay
10 servicing · Suburb
Glenella and nearby
Concreters in Glenella
2 based here · Suburb
Concreters in Erakala
1 based here · Suburb
Balberra
Concreters in Balberra
1 based here · Suburb
Beaconsfield
Concreters in Beaconsfield
1 based here · Suburb
Hazledean
Concreters in Hazledean
1 based here · Suburb
Other suburbs in Mackay
What to expect when hiring concreters in Mackay
How to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
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How to choose a good concreter in Mackay
There are 5 rated concreters based in Mackay. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Their average rating is 3.78 and the typical concreter has 3 reviews. None have 4.8 stars or more from at least 10 reviews.
There aren't many concreters based in Mackay, so some may travel in from other parts of Mackay & Whitsundays. Ask about travel costs when you compare quotes.
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
- 3.78
- typical reviews
- 3
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 10+
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 Mackay. 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
Most of Mackay is in a cyclone zone — all external installations need cyclone-rated fixings and mounting. Standard fixings aren't adequate for the wind loads here.
Moisture Management and Drier-Month Scheduling
Mackay's warm, humid climate means moisture management matters for any exterior work. Good ventilation and moisture barriers prevent issues behind surfaces.
Book Early — Weather Windows Fill Fast
Most of Mackay 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.
High Termite Activity
Most of Mackay has very high termite activity — annual inspections are essential, and any work involving timber or ground contact should factor in termite management.
Renovation Activity
Most of Mackay has solid renovation activity — popular concreter professionals can book up. Getting quotes a couple of weeks ahead gives you better options.
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.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.
- 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 QLD?
Concreters need a licence in QLD for jobs over $3,300.
Concreting on a home has its own licence class. Smaller jobs inside a bigger licensed contract still need a licence.
- Licence
- Contractor licence (Concreting)
- Regulator
- Queensland Building and Construction Commission
Sources: Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991, qbcc.qld.gov.au, Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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