Top-Rated Plasterers in Fernside, NSW | Compare Ratings & Quotes

Find 24+ plasterers near Fernside — travel time may impact providers coming from East Lismore, Casino & surrounds. Compare ratings, reviews, and credentials from local professionals.

Average rating of Plasterers servicing Fernside

4.5based on 53 public reviews

Search by business name...

Filters

SP
4.3(6)
Shirm Plastering
Casino, NSW
“Best bloke,best jobs. Whom ever gave this business less that five stars is off their face.”
BO
5.0(4)
Bird Ornamental Plastering
East Lismore, NSW
“James and his team have provided us with an excellent service and did a great job. Would recommend to anybody. Best at w...”
FN
4.2(5)
Far North Coast Plastering
East Lismore, NSW
“Eli has done an amazing job on my home thanks again Eli”

Find 24+ plasterers near Fernside — travel time may impact providers coming from East Lismore, Casino & surrounds. Compare ratings, reviews, and credentials from local professionals.

Average rating of Plasterers servicing Fernside

4.5based on 53 public reviews

Search by business name...

Filters

Plasterers in Nearby Suburbs

Let us find a plasterer for you

Describe your job once, we’ll tell you what we think it should cost and then put you in contact with plasterers until you find the right quote.

Tell us about your job

Describe the job once, we'll remember it so you don't have to say it again.

Get a price estimate

Know roughly what your job should cost before you speak to a tradie.

Choose the best plasterer

Compare prices and available credentials side by side, with no obligation to proceed.

Get my quotes

Estimates are indicative price benchmarks. Final quotes are provided by plasterers.

What to expect when hiring plasterers in Fernside

From what the job should cost to how to compare quotes — here's what's worth knowing before you book Fernside plasterers.

The cost

What plastering costs in Fernside

Plastering in Fernside usually runs $230 – $530 for patch holes & cracks, and $1,913 – $6,970 for new plaster lining. 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.

See the full plastering cost guide

The shortlist

What to look for in Fernside plasterers

A good plasterer isn't just the cheapest — it's the one whose track record, credentials and quote you can stand behind. Here's what's worth weighing before you shortlist.

Recent, genuine reviews
Read the latest ones, not just the count
Experience near you
Jobs like yours, done locally
Credentials shared
Licence, insurance and business details
A clear written quote
Itemised, so you can compare like-for-like

The detail

What a good plastering quote includes

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 plasterer'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.

Finish level. Level 4 or Level 5 in writing; the grade changes the price.
Scope and exclusions. Every wall and ceiling listed, with patching not hidden out.
Materials. Plasterboard type, cornice profile and compound, named.
Itemised cost. Labour split from materials, with per square metre rates.
Waste disposal. Offcuts and packaging removal in the quote.
Deposit and payment. Deposit under 10 per cent, payments tied to stages.

Licensing & Compliance

Conditionally licensed

Plasterer licensing in New South Wales

Plasterer work may require registration in New South Wales. Requirements vary by state. Here's what to know before hiring.

What to look for

Valid state building or trade licence displayed on quotes and advertising
ABN with active GST registration
Public liability insurance ($5M minimum)
HIA or Master Builders membership
AWCI ANZ membership (Association of Wall and Ceiling Industries)

Licence details

A Contractor Licence — Dry Plastering / Contractor Licence — Wet Plastering is required for jobs over residential building work over 5000. Regulated by NSW Fair Trading. Verify a licence

Frequently Asked Questions

Request quotes from plasterers in Fernside

Describe your job once and compare quotes from plasterers in Fernside.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hiring plasterers

How much do plasterers typically charge?

Plastering costs vary widely depending on the type of job, its size, access and the finish level required. This page shows live pricing for local jobs to help you compare. Plasterers commonly charge a call‑out component plus labour and materials, and after‑hours work usually attracts higher rates.

Do plasterers charge call-out fees?

Yes — call‑out fees are common and generally cover travel and the initial assessment. These fees are usually separate from hourly labour and materials, and may increase for after‑hours or urgent attendance. It's worth confirming any call‑out or minimum charge when requesting a quote.

When do plasterers need a licence?

Plasterers often need to be registered or hold a trade licence for larger or regulated building work, though small repairs may not require registration. Specific triggers and requirements vary by state and territory, so check the relevant state building authority. Many plasterers display a valid state trade licence on quotes and advertising, which can help confirm their credentials.

Do I need a licensed Plasterer in New South Wales?

In New South Wales, this kind of work generally must be carried out by an appropriately licensed professional. When you compare plasterers in Fernside on SureQuote, you can check the credentials each business has provided before you choose.

Is it cheaper to hire a Plasterer or do it yourself in Fernside?

DIY can cut upfront costs on smaller jobs, but a professional brings the right tools, finish, and turnaround. Compare quotes from local plasterers in Fernside to see what the job is worth before you decide.

What timber should I use for plasterer work in Fernside?

Fernside 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.

Using SureQuote

How accurate is the instant estimate?

Our estimates are built from research across thousands of local jobs and real pricing data. Use them as a guide when speaking to plasterers — your actual quote will depend on your specific job.

How many quotes will I get?

We'll match you with up to 3 plasterers initially. If you'd like more options, you can request additional matches.

Do I pay anything to get quotes?

No — the service is 100% free for homeowners.

Why do you need photos?

Clear photos cut surprises and price blowouts, saving you money.

Top Plasterers near Fernside

Shirm Plastering

Bird Ornamental Plastering

Far North Coast Plastering

Shirm Plastering

Bird Ornamental Plastering

Far North Coast Plastering

Plasterers in Nearby Suburbs

Let us find a plasterer for you

Tell us about your job

Get a price estimate

Choose the best plasterer

What to expect when hiring plasterers in Fernside

What plastering costs in Fernside

What to look for in Fernside plasterers

What a good plastering quote includes

Plasterer licensing in New South Wales

Licence details

Frequently Asked Questions

Request quotes from plasterers in Fernside

Plasterers in Nearby Suburbs

Let us find a plasterer for you

Tell us about your job

Get a price estimate

Choose the best plasterer

What to expect when hiring plasterers in Fernside

What plastering costs in Fernside

What to look for in Fernside plasterers

What a good plastering quote includes

Plasterer licensing in New South Wales

Licence details

Things that can impact your job

Termite Risk — Timber

Frequently Asked Questions

Request quotes from plasterers in Fernside

Things that can impact your job

Termite Risk — Timber