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Suburbs in Canada Bay

Plasterers based across the suburbs of Canada Bay.

Where the plasterers are

8plasterers

  1. Five Dock3
  2. Abbotsford1
  3. Chiswick1
  4. Drummoyne1
  5. Mortlake1

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What to expect when hiring plasterers in Canada Bay

Where plasterers in Canada Bay are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where plasterers are based in the Canada Bay region

Five Dock has the most plasterers in the Canada Bay region, while jobs in 10 suburbs (including Breakfast Point and Cabarita) will need tradies to travel in.

Plasterers based in each suburb

  • None listed yet
  • Water

The map shows approximately where businesses are based, but tradies will often travel for work. Darker shading means higher availability in an area.

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More plasterers based here

Canada Bay region: where plasterers are basedMap of 16 Canada Bay suburbs from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many plasterers are based there compared with the rest of the region; white suburbs have none listed. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

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How to choose a good plasterer in Canada Bay

There are 6 rated plasterers based in Canada Bay. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Their average rating is 4.67 and the typical plasterer has 4 reviews. One has 4.8 stars or more from at least 10 reviews.

There aren't many plasterers based in Canada Bay, so some may travel in from other parts of Inner West Sydney. 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
4.67
typical reviews
4
what the best have
4.8★ · 10+

What plastering costs

Across Australia, plastering typically runs $154 – $264 for patch holes & cracks, and $2,104 – $7,667 for new plaster lining.

Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Canada Bay. 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.

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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 plasterer.

  • Mixed Dwelling Area

    Most of Canada Bay has a mix of houses and apartments. If you're in an apartment or unit, let your plasterer know the building layout when booking — access and noise hours may affect scheduling.

  • Premium Finishes

    Properties in most of Canada Bay typically feature higher-end finishes and fittings. Ask your plasterer about their experience with premium materials — the right techniques and products make a real difference with quality surfaces.

  • Renovation Activity

    Most of Canada Bay has solid renovation activity — popular plasterer professionals can book up. Getting quotes a couple of weeks ahead gives you better options.

What's in a good Plastering 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 plasterer's quote covers before you choose.

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  • 01
    Finish level

    Level 4 or Level 5 in writing; the grade changes the price.

  • 02
    Scope and exclusions

    Every wall and ceiling listed, with patching not hidden out.

  • 03
    Materials

    Plasterboard type, cornice profile and compound, named.

  • 04
    Itemised cost

    Labour split from materials, with per square metre rates.

  • 05
    Waste disposal

    Offcuts and packaging removal in the quote.

  • 06
    Deposit and payment

    Deposit under 10 per cent, payments tied to stages.

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

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  • A clear written quote

    Itemised, so you can compare like-for-like

Do plasterers need a licence in NSW?

Plasterers need a licence in NSW for jobs over $5,000.

The licence covers plastering on homes. Add the cost of labour and materials, including GST.

Licence
Contractor licence (dry plastering or wet plastering)
Regulator
Building Commission NSW
Check a licence on the Building Commission NSW registerNSW rules for plasterers⁠

Sources: nsw.gov.au. Checked 15 Oct 2026.

Frequently asked questions

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

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