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What to expect when hiring plasterers in Pimlico

Where plasterers near Pimlico are based, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where plasterers near Pimlico are based

Of the 14 plasterers listed, none are based in Pimlico, but 10 are within 30 km, the most in Garbutt, Heatley and Aitkenvale. The other 4 are based more than 30 km away.

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Around Pimlico: where plasterers are basedMap of the suburbs within about 30 km of Pimlico where plasterers are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many plasterers are based there; Pimlico is outlined. A list of suburbs grouped by band follows the map.
Suburb boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021), CC BY 4.0

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 Pimlico. 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 plasterer.

Very High Termite Risk
High Rental Area
  • Termite Risk — Timber

    Termite activity is very high in Pimlico. All timber — cabinetry, joinery, framing, flooring — should be termite-treated or a naturally resistant species. Annual inspections are essential.

  • Check Your Lease Before Booking

    Over half of properties in Pimlico are rentals. If you're a tenant, check your lease before booking plasterer work — some jobs need landlord approval. End-of-lease services are in high demand here, so book well ahead.

  • Renovation Activity

    Pimlico 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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    Finish level

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

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    Scope and exclusions

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

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    Materials

    Plasterboard type, cornice profile and compound, named.

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    Itemised cost

    Labour split from materials, with per square metre rates.

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    Waste disposal

    Offcuts and packaging removal in the quote.

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    Deposit and payment

    Deposit under 10 per cent, payments tied to stages.

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Do plasterers need a licence in QLD?

Plasterers need a licence in QLD for jobs over $3,300.

Plastering needs a Plastering drywall or Plastering solid licence. Smaller jobs inside a bigger licensed contract still need a licence.

Licence
Contractor licence (Plastering drywall)
Categories
Plastering solid
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.

Frequently asked questions

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What timber should I use for plasterer work in Pimlico?
Pimlico 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.
Do I need landlord approval for plasterer work in Pimlico?
Pimlico has a high proportion of rental properties. If you're a tenant, check your lease before booking — structural changes and fixture replacements typically need landlord approval. For end-of-lease plasterer work, book well in advance as demand peaks at month-end and quarter-end.
How do I get the best value for plasterer work in Pimlico?
Getting three quotes is the best way to compare value for plasterer work in Pimlico. Ask each tradie about options at different price points — there's usually a good mid-range choice. Compare what's included in each quote to make sure you're comparing like for like.

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