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Find 19 tilers within 75 km of Craven 2422 — expect travel time for providers coming from Great Lakes region, Tuncurry and surrounds. Compare ratings, reviews, and credentials from local professionals.
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What to expect when hiring tilers in Craven
Where tilers near Craven are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where tilers near Craven are based
Of the 19 tilers listed, none are based in Craven, but 16 are within 75 km, the most in Nelson Bay, Taylors Beach and Tea Gardens. The other 3 are based more than 75 km away.
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How to choose a good tiler in Craven
Ratings in Craven sit a little below nearby suburbs, at 4.58 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 tiler. The typical tiler has 4 reviews. Of the 13 rated tilers within 75 km of Craven, 4 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 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
- 4.58
- typical reviews
- 4
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
69% of tilers here have 4.8 or more
Number of reviews
Half have 4 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Faulkland15 rated tilers6 typical reviews | 4.67 | 15 | 6 |
| Wards River20 rated tilers6 typical reviews | 4.64 | 20 | 6 |
| Terreel20 rated tilers6 typical reviews | 4.64 | 20 | 6 |
| Forbesdale12 rated tilers5 typical reviews | 4.63 | 12 | 5 |
| Craven13 rated tilers4 typical reviews | 4.58 | 13 | 4 |
| Stratford13 rated tilers4 typical reviews | 4.58 | 13 | 4 |
What tiling costs
Across Australia, tiling typically runs $2,098 – $4,659 for tile installation, and $1,070 – $2,118 for splashback tiling.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Craven. 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 tiler.
Keep Gutters Clear and Check Council Rules
Craven 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.
Seasonal Rainfall
Craven gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for outdoor tiling work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.
Cooler Months Give Better Results
Summers in Craven are warm enough to affect outdoor tiling 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.
Winter Frost
Craven gets light winter frosts — worth getting any exposed pipes insulated before the cold months hit.
Best time of year for exterior tiling in Craven
Ideal months: April and October.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Tiling 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 tiler'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.
- 01Substrate prep
Levelling, priming and moisture testing, listed separately.
- 02Materials
Tile brand, size, adhesive and grout; 'tiles' is not a spec.
- 03Waterproofing
Wet areas meet AS 3740, with a certificate provided.
- 04Scope breakdown
Walls and floors in square metres, with complex cuts.
- 05Licence and insurance
Tiling licence, ABN and public liability certificate.
- 06Waste and disposal
Whether old tile removal and skip hire are included.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do tilers need a licence in NSW?
Tilers need a licence in NSW for jobs over $5,000.
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- Licence
- Contractor licence (wall and floor tiling)
- Regulator
- Building Commission NSW
Sources: nsw.gov.au, Home Building Regulation 2014. Checked 15 Oct 2026.
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