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Top 10 Plastering
in Craigieburn, Melbourne

TradeRefer lists 3 plastering businesses in Craigieburn with an average Google rating of 5.0 across 116 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-checked and community-recommended.

Typical cost in Craigieburn: $45–$90/hr

Ranked #2026

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5.0★ Avg Rating

116 reviews

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Top 3 Plastering in Craigieburn — Ranked by Rating

Sorted by public Google rating, highest first. All ABN-checked.

#1
Top Rated 2026
HB Plaster
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HB Plaster

HB Plaster residential and commercial plastering services in Melbourne. We offers installation, repairs, decorative finishes and structural solutions.

5.0(41 reviews)
Craigieburn
#2
The Master Plasterers Craigieburn - Ceiling and Wall Repairs
Plastering ABN checked

The Master Plasterers Craigieburn - Ceiling and Wall Repairs

Do you need ceiling or wall repairs in far northern suburbs? Call us today on (03) 8820 1064 and speak to our friendly local professional and ask for a free quote!

5.0(10 reviews)
Craigieburn
#3
K&K Plaster
Plastering ABN checked

K&K Plaster

K&K plastering services provides the best plastering services in Craigieburn Victoria. Call 0417 345 923

4.9(65 reviews)
Craigieburn

How Much Do Plastering Cost in Craigieburn?

Based on Victoria industry rates. Always get 2–3 written quotes.

Typical Range

$45–$90

/hr

After-Hours

$135

Emergency callout

Avg Hourly

$68

Craigieburn market

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

Plastering Licensing in Victoria

In Victoria, plastering as part of domestic building work over $10,000 requires a registered building practitioner. The VBA registers plasterers under the Domestic Builder (Unlimited) or (Limited) category.

How to Choose the Best Plastering in Craigieburn

A checklist before hiring any plastering in Craigieburn, Melbourne.

  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 Craigieburn, Melbourne

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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