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Recent Building & Construction reviews in Canberra

Paul was fantastic. Punctual, efficient, great communicator. Will definitely work with Paul again.

Remove roof of pergola

$200

He’s awesome and coming back to do my shed

Waterproofing done on pergola and shed

$100

Really responsive and quick to start task. Did a fantastic job including some extra stump removal. Really quick and professional. Will use again.

Concrete removal - driveway and path

$500

switched on,hard-work and time flexible person. Highly recommended to work with him and ask for his help.

Leaking Pergola

$150

Thank you! Glad we found you on Airtasker. Very helpful and knows what he's doing. Pergola was assembled professionally and looks great.

I need gazebo installation & repair

$600

Michael was friendly, reliable and hardworking. Task was completed in a timely manner and exactly as requested. Thank you Michael!

I need demolition services

$400

What's the average cost of a building & construction contractor in Canberra

$176 - $500

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$300

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$500

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Looking to get your construction project off the ground? Airtasker makes it effortless to find highly skilled building and construction experts who can bring your vision to life. Whether you need a simple fix or a complex build, you can connect with reliable contractors and home builders who can handle every aspect of your project, from planning to completion, with great care and efficiency. Save time, reduce stress, and ensure quality results with these top-notch services.


Swimming pool construction

A swimming pool is a fantastic addition to any backyard, offering a place to relax, cool off, and even entertain. Get acquainted with pool builders who can design and construct the perfect pool for your space. From in-ground to above-ground options, you’ll surely receive a smooth installation process and a stunning result by teaming up with seasoned Taskers. You can also book cleaners to help maintain your pool!


Pergola construction

Enhance your outdoor living area with a pergola tailored to your liking. Home builders on Airtasker can create a beautiful, functional space for you to enjoy. Whether you want a shaded area to meditate in or a stylish addition to your garden, these experts will build a pergola that suits your needs and complements your home.


Once your pergola is ready, why not spruce it up with more plants around the area? Book a plant delivery service or hire helpers to tidy up your garden.


Shed building and construction

A shed is a versatile addition to any property, providing much-needed space for almost any purpose. Get your Tasker to construct a custom shed tailored to your specific needs, whether you’ll use it for your garden, as a workshop, or as additional storage space. To make it more durable, consider booking a shed cladding service.


Home building and construction

Whether you're looking to build your dream home from scratch, renovate your current space, or add an extension to make it more spacious, home builders on Airtasker are ready to assist. Count on these experts to manage everything from initial design to final construction. Are you working within a strict timeline? Let your Tasker know so they can adjust accordingly to meet your expectations.


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Recent Building & Construction tasks in Canberra

Garden shed assembly

$200

Garran ACT 2605, Australia

20th Mar 2025

2.5 x6m garden shed assembly

Driveway concrete

$7,000

Fadden ACT, Australia

18th Mar 2025

Concrete driveway Colour or plain and excavation

Concrete driveway

$999

Ngunnawal ACT, Australia

13th Mar 2025

I need my drive way extended.

Pergola certified

$1,500

Nicholls ACT, Australia

10th Mar 2025

We have an unapproved pergola which was installed pre us moving in. Seeking to have this structure approved

Shed assembly

$350

Nicholls ACT, Australia

10th Mar 2025

Need a recently purchased shed assembled . Shed will sit on a concrete surface. I have picture and diagram for quoting purposes.

Steve was the ultimate professional, so easy to deal with, very responsive and down to earth. His prices are very competitive and his workmanship is second to none . Would recommend Steve to anyone .🙌🙌

Build 4x5m shed on existing slab

$800

Theodore ACT, Australia

4th Mar 2025

We require someone to construct a 4m x 5m approx gable roof shed from Best Sheds, including installation of gutters, two windows, a personal access door and a roller door. The shed is to be constructed on an existing concrete slab.

Shed installation

$250

Ainslie ACT 2602, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

Installation of Stratco Handipod HP1 with some shelves and corner shelves. Shed is approx 2.2 metres width by 1.4 metres depth. Installation instructions and video available here: https://www.stratco.com.au/au/sheds--garages/garden-sheds/handi-pod-sheds/ Already have a slab in place. Would prefer install on Friday March 7th or close to. Pickup shed in flat pack box from Fyshwick Stratco store and install in Ainslie - I can come as well if preferred.

Pergola repair

$2,000

Ngunnawal ACT, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

Laserlite destroyed in hailstorm. Some woodrot in frame,hope it can be repaired

Concrete driveway

$400

Deakin ACT, Australia

26th Feb 2025

I have small area to lay concrete. Old concrete has been removed and need Rio and concrete to finish the job. Area 2.5x1.5 max marked as yellow

I need a hole to be dug to help with drainage next to a pergola

$800

Isabella Plains ACT, Australia

25th Feb 2025

I am wanting to improve the drainage around our new pergola. I need a hole dug 1m wide by 60cm deep around three sides of our pergola which is 6x6m plus a small second section approx 2x2m. I’ll also want you to check for underground pipes etc. Would be great to have it done in the next week or two. Thank you

check from builderthatworkin unit abovewillnotdamagemywalls&ceiling

$50

Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory

24th Feb 2025

There is some work going on the unit above me. I would like a builder to do a physical examination of the wall and ceiling and advise if the above work will not damage my ceiling or internal walls in my apartment. If it can then I will please need a solution for this

Pergola repair

$500

Crace ACT 2911, Australia

24th Feb 2025

Hail damaged pergola roof Plastic sheets Need replacing

Pergola installation

$300

Dickson ACT 2602, Australia

23rd Feb 2025

Pergola installation Dickson area

Remove a dead bird from pergola

$80

Amaroo ACT, Australia

16th Jan 2025

There is a dead bird (because of the recent storm) on the pergola that needs to be removed. The pergola needs to be accessed through a ladder.

Rv was efficient and got the job done straight away upon arrival. He was also good at communications, to make sure that I was informed of any change in his schedule.

Build brick mailbox

$400

Denman Prospect ACT, Australia

2nd Jan 2025

Need a brick mailbox built pls - have mailbox and bricks. Need slab, cement and expertise!! Mailbox size needs to be slightly extended. I have the parts. Anyone keen to do this pls

He did a brilliant job - he is very knowledgeable and so professional. He worked quickly and even cleaned up the job site when finished. I would definitely use him again. A delightful tradie!

Car port / shed assembly

$5

Moncrieff ACT, Australia

12th Nov 2024

please provide quotes for assembling this Bunnings carport. Don’t make stupid offers, just send a message. https://www.bunnings.com.au/applinks_p0381719?source=product_share&utm_source=bunnings&utm_medium=retail-app&utm_campaign=product_share&utm_content=pdp_deeplink

Ali did a fantastic job and kept me updated about the progress of the task. He is quite technical and knows his tradecraft. I will use his services again.

Garden Shed assembly

$300

Ainslie ACT 2602, Australia

7th Nov 2024

I need to assemble a garden shed 6x8.

Thanks Mate I appreciate it!

Building Advice/ Old Fireplace/ WTF is it

$100

Dickson ACT, Australia

29th Oct 2024

I have a weird fireplace is my house, I'm gonna leave the chimney but I'd like to remove the wider base layer of bricks visible in the photo, I just want to know if they're holding anything up/if there load bearing/ or if I can swing away.

Quick easy and efficient, would recommend

Garden shed assembly and installation on concrete.

$200

Throsby ACT, Australia

20th Oct 2024

I would like to get assembly and install garden shed on concrete. Concreted floor. Absco Sheds 3.0 x 0.78 x 1.95m Monument Ezislider Double Sliding Door Garden Shed from bunnings to be installed.

Nice guy with lots of professionalism.

Gardenshed assembly

$300

Narrabundah ACT, Australia

1st Oct 2024

We like to have a Garden-shed Size 3 x 2.2 5 meter assembled to go on concrete slab

Very good job, highly recommend