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What to expect when hiring tilers in Ludmilla
Where tilers near Ludmilla are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where tilers near Ludmilla are based
Of the 16 tilers listed, none are based in Ludmilla, but 12 are within 30 km, the most in Winnellie, Tiwi and Coconut Grove. The other 4 are based more than 30 km away.
- based in Ludmilla
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- based within 30 km
- 12
- based further away
- 4
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How to choose a good tiler in Ludmilla
Ludmilla has a good number of rated tilers to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most tilers here are rated highly, but few have many reviews yet. The typical tiler has 4 reviews. Only 1 of the 10 rated tilers within 30 km of Ludmilla has 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
- 4.75
- typical reviews
- 4
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
70% of tilers here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 4 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Raaf Base Darwin11 rated tilers5 typical reviews | 4.77 | 11 | 5 |
| Ludmilla10 rated tilers4 typical reviews | 4.75 | 10 | 4 |
| Bagot10 rated tilers4 typical reviews | 4.75 | 10 | 4 |
| Coconut Grove10 rated tilers4 typical reviews | 4.75 | 10 | 4 |
| Fannie Bay10 rated tilers4 typical reviews | 4.75 | 10 | 4 |
| Parap10 rated tilers4 typical reviews | 4.75 | 10 | 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 Ludmilla. 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.
Cyclone-Rated Materials Required
Ludmilla is in a cyclone zone — all external installations need cyclone-rated fixings and mounting. Standard fixings aren't adequate for the wind loads here.
Salt Air Exposure
Ludmilla 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.
UV-Stable and Mould-Resistant Products Essential
Ludmilla's tropical climate means intense UV, high humidity, and heavy seasonal rain. Mould-resistant, UV-stable products aren't optional for exterior work here.
Book Early — Weather Windows Fill Fast
Ludmilla gets significantly more rainfall than most of Australia — outdoor tiler work needs to target the drier months. Book well ahead, because the good weather windows fill up fast.
Cooler Months Give Better Results
Summers in Ludmilla 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.
Best time of year for exterior tiling in Ludmilla
Ideal months: June to August.
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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- 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 NT?
Tilers need a licence in NT for jobs $25,000 or more.
Registration covers a new home or an extension that adds floor area. It also covers a garage, carport or retaining wall built with it.
- Licence
- Building contractor registration
- Categories
- Building Contractor Residential (Restricted), Building Contractor Residential (Unrestricted)
- Regulator
- Northern Territory Building Practitioners Board
Sources: nt.gov.au, Building Regulations 1993, bpb.nt.gov.au. Checked 17 Oct 2026.
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