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Top 10 Plastering
in Burwood, Bankstown

TradeRefer lists 3 verified plastering businesses in Burwood with an average Google rating of 3.3 across 35 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-verified and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Burwood: $45–$90/hr

Ranked #2026

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3.3★ Avg Rating

35 reviews

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Top 3 Plastering in Burwood — Ranked by Rating

Sorted by verified Google rating, highest first. All ABN-verified.

#1
Top Rated 2026
Thorne Decorative Plasterwork
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Thorne Decorative Plasterwork

Thorne Decorative Plasterwork is a highly rated plastering business serving Burwood and surrounding areas in NSW. With an outstanding 5-star rating from 28 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated plastering providers in the area. Contact Thorne Decorative Plasterwork today — call +61 416 977 054 or visit their website for a free quote.

5.0(28 reviews)
Burwood
#2
The Master Plasterers Ashfield - Ceiling and Wall Repairs
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The Master Plasterers Ashfield - Ceiling and Wall Repairs

Are you in need of ceiling or wall repairs in Ashfield and The Inner West? Call our friendly professional today on (02) 9090 4650 for an no-obligation quote!

5.0(7 reviews)
Burwood
#3
AZ plastering service
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AZ plastering service

AZ plastering service is a 0.00-star rated plastering business serving Burwood, NSW .

0.0
Burwood

How Much Do Plastering Cost in Burwood?

Based on New South Wales industry rates. Always get 2–3 written quotes.

Typical Range

$45–$90

/hr

After-Hours

$135

Emergency callout

Avg Hourly

$68

Burwood market

Estimates only. Always request a written quote before authorising work.

Plastering Licensing in New South Wales

In NSW, plastering work over $20,000 requires a contractor licence. Plastering under this threshold does not require a specific trade licence.

How to Choose the Best Plastering in Burwood

A checklist before hiring any plastering in Burwood, Bankstown.

  1. 1

    Verify their electrical licence is current at your state's electrical safety authority (e.g. Energy Safe Victoria, NSW Fair Trading).

  2. 2

    Confirm they carry public liability insurance of at least $5 million — ask to see the certificate.

  3. 3

    Get 2–3 written quotes for any job over $500. A written quote protects both parties and clarifies the full scope.

  4. 4

    Check their Google and TradeRefer ratings — look for consistent reviews mentioning punctuality, clean workmanship, and clear communication.

  5. 5

    Ask whether they'll provide a Certificate of Compliance (electrical safety certificate) on completion, as required by law in most states.

FAQs — Plastering in Burwood, Bankstown

How much does gyprock repair cost in Australia?

Small hole repairs typically cost $80–$200. Repairing a large section of wall or ceiling ranges from $300–$800. Full room replastering can cost $1,500–$4,000+ depending on size and condition.

Do I need a licensed plasterer?

In most Australian states, plastering work over a certain threshold (e.g., $10,000 in Victoria) requires a registered building practitioner. For smaller jobs, using a licensed plasterer is still strongly recommended for quality and warranty reasons.

How long does gyprock repair take to dry before painting?

Plaster compound typically needs 24–48 hours to dry fully between coats, and a minimum 48–72 hours before painting. In humid conditions (common in coastal areas), allow extra drying time.

What's the difference between cornice cement and plaster?

Cornice cement is a pre-mixed adhesive/filler specifically for attaching and patching cornice. Plaster is the base compound for walls and ceilings. Each product has different drying times and finishing properties — using the wrong one is a common DIY mistake.

Can I plaster over existing tiles?

It's possible but not always recommended. A plasterer needs to ensure the tiles are soundly bonded, properly prepared with bonding agent, and the weight load is appropriate. Direct plastering over tiles is common for fire-rated walls.

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