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Top 10 Plastering
in Applecross, Perth

TradeRefer lists 3 verified plastering businesses in Applecross with an average Google rating of 3.3 across 85 reviews. The businesses below are ranked from highest to lowest rating — all ABN-verified and community-recommended.

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

Ranked #2026

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3.3★ Avg Rating

85 reviews

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Top 3 Plastering in Applecross — Ranked by Rating

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

#1
Top Rated 2026
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Robin Chilcott Plastering Services

We are a small family run operation working in and around the Fremantle area for nearly 30 years. We specialise in renovations and restoration using traditional methods and materials such as lime renders and float and set also sand finish cement rendering effects i.e. limestone effect and Tyrollean. We have a small team that’s been together...

5.0(37 reviews)
Applecross
#2
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Real Plastering

Real Plastering is a highly rated plastering business serving Applecross and surrounding areas in WA. With an outstanding 4.9-star rating from 48 customer reviews, they are one of the top-rated plastering providers in the area. Contact Real Plastering today — call +61 422 945 207 for a free quote.

4.9(48 reviews)
Applecross
#3
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Accurate Plastering & Construction

Accurate Plastering & Construction is a trusted plastering business serving Applecross and surrounding areas in WA. Contact Accurate Plastering & Construction today — call +61 419 914 821 for a free quote.

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Applecross

How Much Do Plastering Cost in Applecross?

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

Typical Range

$45–$90

/hr

After-Hours

$135

Emergency callout

Avg Hourly

$68

Applecross market

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

Plastering Licensing in Western Australia

In WA, plastering does not require a specific trade licence for non-structural work. Structural plastering may require building services registration.

How to Choose the Best Plastering in Applecross

A checklist before hiring any plastering in Applecross, Perth.

  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 Applecross, Perth

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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