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What to expect when hiring plasterers in Burwood East

Where plasterers near Burwood East are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.

Where plasterers near Burwood East are based

Of the 92 plasterers listed, 1 is based in Burwood East and 41 within 10 km, the most in Clayton, Mount Waverley and Bayswater. The other 20 are based more than 15 km away.

based in Burwood East
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based within 10 km
41
based within 15 km
72
based further away
20
Around Burwood East: where plasterers are basedMap of the suburbs within about 10 km of Burwood East 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; Burwood East 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 plasterer in Burwood East

Ratings in Burwood East sit a little below nearby suburbs, at 4.70 stars on average. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Ratings vary more here, so using the star rating will help you choose a good plasterer. The typical plasterer has 7 reviews. Of the 44 rated plasterers within 15 km of Burwood East, 12 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 October 2026.

average rating
4.70
typical reviews
7
what the best have
4.8★ · 10+

Star rating

77% of plasterers here have 4.8 or more

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 7 or fewer reviews

Best: 10+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Syndal117 plasterers7 typical reviews
4.84
Glen Waverley111 plasterers7 typical reviews
4.84
Houston47 plasterers5 typical reviews
4.76
Burwood East44 plasterers7 typical reviews
4.70
Burwood Heights44 plasterers7 typical reviews
4.70
Blackburn South42 plasterers5 typical reviews
4.70

What plastering should cost in Burwood East

Plastering in Burwood East usually runs $154 – $264 for patch holes & cracks, and $2,104 – $7,667 for new plaster lining.

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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.

  • Winter Frost

    Burwood East gets light frosts in winter — concrete pours and exterior rendering are best scheduled outside the coldest months.

  • Renovation Activity

    Burwood East 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.

Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.

  • 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.

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Conditionally licensed

Plasterer licensing in Victoria

Plasterer work may require registration in Victoria. 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 Domestic Builder — Limited to Sheet Plastering / Domestic Builder — Limited to Solid Plastering and Rendering is required for jobs over $10,000 that combine this work with another trade. Regulated by Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC, formerly VBA). Verify a licence

Frequently asked questions

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Does frost affect plasterer work in Burwood East?
Light frosts in Burwood East can affect cementitious products if they're applied in cold conditions. Scheduling outdoor concrete, rendering, or paving work for the warmer months gives the best result.

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