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What to expect when hiring tilers in Gateshead

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

Where tilers near Gateshead are based

Of the 19 tilers listed, none are based in Gateshead, but 16 are within 15 km, the most in Mayfield West, Merewether and Warners Bay. The other 3 are based more than 15 km away.

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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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Around Gateshead: where tilers are basedMap of the suburbs within about 15 km of Gateshead where tilers are based, from ABS 2021 boundaries, with water shown. Suburbs are shaded from light to dark teal by how many tilers are based there; Gateshead 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 tiler in Gateshead

Ratings for tilers in Gateshead vary more than in most areas. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.

Here, using the star rating will help you choose a good tiler. The average is 4.72 and the typical tiler has 15 reviews. Of the 16 rated tilers within 15 km of Gateshead, 3 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
4.72
typical reviews
15
what the best have
4.8★ · 20+

Star rating

56% of tilers here have 4.8 or more

Best: 4.8+

Number of reviews

Half have 15 or fewer reviews

Best: 20+ reviews

How does that compare to other suburbs?

SuburbAverage star rating
Windale18 rated tilers15 typical reviews
4.75
Mount Hutton18 rated tilers15 typical reviews
4.75
Gateshead16 rated tilers15 typical reviews
4.72
Bennetts Green16 rated tilers15 typical reviews
4.72
Charlestown16 rated tilers15 typical reviews
4.72
Dudley16 rated tilers15 typical reviews
4.72

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 Gateshead. 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.

High Coastal Exposure
Above-Average Rainfall
  • Salt Air Exposure

    Gateshead is close enough to the coast for salt air to noticeably shorten the life of exterior finishes. Coastal-grade products are strongly recommended — standard options won't last as long here.

  • Schedule Outdoor Work for Drier Months

    Gateshead gets more rain than most areas — outdoor tiler work benefits from scheduling in the drier months. Your tradie will work around the forecast, but booking ahead gives the best run of clear days.

  • Cooler Months Give Better Results

    Summers in Gateshead are warm enough to affect outdoor tiler 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.

  • Renovation Activity

    Gateshead has solid renovation activity — popular tiler professionals can book up. Getting quotes a couple of weeks ahead gives you better options.

Best time of year for exterior tiling in Gateshead

Ideal months: September to October.

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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.

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    Substrate prep

    Levelling, priming and moisture testing, listed separately.

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    Materials

    Tile brand, size, adhesive and grout; 'tiles' is not a spec.

  • 03
    Waterproofing

    Wet areas meet AS 3740, with a certificate provided.

  • 04
    Scope breakdown

    Walls and floors in square metres, with complex cuts.

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    Licence and insurance

    Tiling licence, ABN and public liability certificate.

  • 06
    Waste and disposal

    Whether old tile removal and skip hire are included.

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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.

Frequently asked questions

Hiring tilers

Should I use coastal-rated products in Gateshead?
At Gateshead's distance from the coast, salt air does wear on exterior surfaces faster than you'd expect. Coastal-grade products are a worthwhile upgrade — they cost a bit more upfront but extend the life of the finish significantly.
Does rain affect scheduling outdoor tiler work in Gateshead?
Gateshead gets more rainfall than the Australian average, so outdoor tiler work benefits from targeting the drier months. Your tradie will work around the weather, but planning ahead means fewer delays.
Does summer heat affect tiler work in Gateshead?
On the hottest days in Gateshead, exterior materials can dry or cure too quickly. Most tradies here plan their day around the temperature — application work early when it's cool, prep and shade-side tasks during the heat. Product choices suited to the conditions also help.

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