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What to expect when hiring concreters in Ocean Grove

Where concreters near Ocean Grove are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where concreters near Ocean Grove are based

Of the 64 concreters listed, 5 are based in Ocean Grove and 47 within 25 km, the most in Torquay, Moolap and Mount Duneed. The other 14 are based more than 30 km away.

based in Ocean Grove
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based within 25 km
47
based within 30 km
50
based further away
14

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Around Ocean Grove: where concreters are basedMap of the suburbs within about 25 km of Ocean Grove where concreters are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many concreters are based there; Ocean Grove 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 concreter in Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove 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 8 reviews. Of the 49 rated concreters within 30 km of Ocean Grove, 16 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 November 2026.

average rating
4.73
typical reviews
8
what the best have
4.8★ · 10+

Star rating

61% of concreters here have a perfect 5.0

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 8 or fewer reviews

Best: 10+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Wallington50 rated concreters8 typical reviews
4.73
Barwon Heads50 rated concreters8 typical reviews
4.73
Mannerim50 rated concreters8 typical reviews
4.73
Ocean Grove49 rated concreters8 typical reviews
4.73
Marcus Hill49 rated concreters8 typical reviews
4.73
Point Lonsdale40 rated concreters7 typical reviews
4.71

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 Ocean Grove. 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.

Bushfire Prone Land
Coastal Area
Active Reno Area
  • Keep Gutters Clear and Check Council Rules

    Ocean Grove 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.

  • Coastal Conditions

    Ocean Grove 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.

  • Seasonal Rainfall

    Ocean Grove gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for concreting work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.

  • Cooler Months Give Better Results

    Summers in Ocean Grove are warm enough to affect concreting work — materials can dry or cure too quickly on the hottest days. Your tradie will plan their work around the temperature — prep and shade-side work in the heat, application when conditions are right.

  • High Demand — Book Tradies Further Ahead

    Ocean Grove has high renovation activity — concreter professionals in the area tend to book further in advance. Getting quotes early gives you the best choice of timing and availability.

Best time of year for concreting in Ocean Grove

Ideal months: November to April.

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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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  • 01
    Grade and thickness

    The MPa grade and slab depth in millimetres, stated.

  • 02
    Reinforcement

    Mesh spec like SL72, or the rebar size, named.

  • 03
    Sub-base prep

    What base is laid and compacted, and to what depth.

  • 04
    Excavation and spoil

    Whether digging out and carting away is included.

  • 05
    Drainage and falls

    Minimum fall away from the house, and any channel drains.

  • 06
    Control joints

    Cut or tooled joints listed with their spacing.

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Do concreters need a licence in VIC?

Concreters need a licence in VIC for jobs over $10,000.

The price is the full amount you pay the concreter, including labour, materials and GST.

A concreter who works for a registered builder, as an employee or subcontractor, needs no registration of their own.

A contract just for a concrete driveway or paving usually needs no registered builder, whatever it costs.

Licence
Domestic builder registration (limited to footings and slab work)
Categories
Domestic builder (limited to footings and slab work), Domestic builder (limited to the construction of structural landscaping), Domestic builder (unlimited)
Regulator
Building and Plumbing Commission

Sources: consumer.vic.gov.au, Building Regulations 2018, bpc.vic.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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Does bushfire classification affect work in Ocean Grove?
Ocean Grove is classified as bushfire prone land. For most properties this means regular maintenance — keeping gutters clear and managing vegetation near the house. Properties closer to bushland may have additional requirements. Check with your council if unsure.
Does the coast affect exterior finishes in Ocean Grove?
At Ocean Grove's distance from the ocean, salt air does affect exterior surfaces and finishes over time. Coastal-grade products are a worthwhile step up from standard — they add modest cost but meaningfully extend the life of the finish.
When is the best time for concreting work in Ocean Grove?
Ocean Grove has moderate rainfall spread across the year. concreting work is best scheduled during the drier months — check the best months guide above for the ideal window.
Does summer heat affect concreting work in Ocean Grove?
On the hottest days in Ocean Grove, exterior materials can dry or cure too quickly. Most tradies here plan their day around the temperature — application work early when it's cool, prep and shade-side tasks during the heat. Product choices suited to the conditions also help.
Should I book concreting work early in Ocean Grove?
Ocean Grove is one of the more active renovation areas, so concreter professionals here can book out further ahead than quieter suburbs. Start getting quotes 2–4 weeks before you want work to begin for the best choice of timing and availability.

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