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Local builders can help you with your needs and concerns regarding constructing your home, office, business or any dream property! Here’s what you can expect from builders near you:

Conceptualisation and planning

Before general builders start your construction project, the first stage is to create your concept behind it and plan the blueprints, design and other essential elements. Feel free to plan precisely how you want to as your Tasker guides you to ensure everything is up-to-code and the design and structure are sound and stable. Once the construction plans and blueprints are ready, the next step would be obtaining building and construction permits. This may sound overwhelming, but your Tasker can help you get the right planning permission for your project.

Implementation and execution

Once all the necessary documents and planning are done, your Tasker can now start your construction project! This stage usually starts with clearing and excavating the land to remove boulders, trees or anything that stands in the way of your building. It can also mean demolishing an old property standing on your preferred space while following building regulations. Afterwards, they can proceed with pouring and curing the foundation. Framing comes next, and that includes installing wooden frames and steel beams. 

When your property has been completely framed out, that’s where doing rough electrical and plumbing work comes in. A good builder will install the roof, vents, ductwork, heating, and cooling units and may even start paving your driveway and other outdoor spaces.

Finalisation and completion

The interior of your property is completed at this stage. General builders near you install insulation, drywall, ceilings and outlets. And once the interior walls are good to go, that’s when fixtures such as lighting, windows and doors are added. Renovating the bathroom and installing tubs, toilets, faucets, and sinks can also be a part of this phase. The final step in building services covers finishing touches, from installing your flooring and painting your walls to putting countertops in. 

A construction project may leave a massive mess once it’s finished. Get someone to clean after the builders to make your property look more polished without you having to lift a finger!

Recent Building & Construction tasks in South Adelaide

Remove old polycarbonate sheeting from pergola and replace with mesh.

$500

Glenelg North SA, Australia

17th May 2024

I need to replace polycarbonate sheeting from pergola and replace with mesh. Involves removing some timber framing supporting current sheeting.

Pergola sheets

$500

Mitchell Park SA, Australia

13th May 2024

lay about 6 sheets of polycarbonate roof sheets

Build a concrete retaining wall

$250

City of Onkaparinga SA, Australia

20th Apr 2024

Needing a concrete retaining wall built to stop pavers from slipping after big rainfalls.

Build a besa block room 5mx4mx3.5m with concrete ceiling

$5,000

Lonsdale SA, Australia

4th Apr 2024

We need a besa block room built with a concrete ceiling. All engineering and council approvals are completed. The room will be built within an existing building.

Build a brick wall 800x1500 bricks provided

$250

Dover Gardens SA, Australia

5th Nov 2023

I need to build a small brick wall in between my front gate and fence, roughly 800 wide and 1500 tall. Bricks provided. - Due date: Flexible

Build a retaining wall

$400

Seaview Downs SA, Australia

30th Oct 2023

We need a retaining wall built about 4 m long and 1 m deep. Preferably using wooden sleepers. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 5 November 2023

Build a steel carport frame

$2,000

North Brighton SA, Australia

19th Oct 2023

I need a steel carport supporting frame cut and welded, on site preferred. Made out of 50mm nb gal pipe. I have a good drawing to show design, size et etc. See attached Also attached a pic of something similar to give you an idea on finished product - Due date: Before Thursday, 23 November 2023

Builder / Engineer to knock through load bearing wall

$1,000

Glandore SA, Australia

12th Oct 2023

Want to knock through kitchen to laundry wall and make one big kitchen laundry without the dividing wall. It is a load bearing wall so will need to add a steel beam. I’m a trader (plumber) and can assist with labour / donkey work ect. Wall span is 3m wide x 3m high - Due date: Flexible

Build pergola roof

$150

Bellevue Heights SA 5050, Australia

2nd Oct 2023

Hi need a new roof placed on our pergola All suports are concreted in, just need roof timber and sheeting done - Due date: Flexible

Pre purchase building inspection

$100

Glandore SA 5037, Australia

7th Sep 2023

I need à qualified pre purchase building inspection - Due date: Flexible

Stud wall building

$600

Morphett Vale SA 5162, Australia

10th Aug 2023

Stud wall building. - Due date: Flexible

Top End Rebuild WR250F 2008

$500

Glenelg North SA, Australia

10th Jul 2023

2008 WR250F in need of a full top end rebuild. I have a complete kit ready to go just don’t have the time. - Due date: Flexible

General Builders Labourer

$350

Brighton SA, Australia

27th Jun 2023

General builders Labourer required on a semi permanent basis across multiple sites in the eastern/western and inner southern suburbs. Tasks including site cleans, tidy ups, assisting project managers and assisting trades such a bricklayer. Tools can be supplied. - Due date: Flexible

Builder/architect to review idea to knock down walls

$300

Glandore SA, Australia

31st May 2023

We are wanting to knock down two walls within the house and essentially review the layout of the house. Brick walls. One wall mostly window. Would like a second opinion and advice. Unsure of what this would cost, please name your price. Thank you - Due date: Flexible

Window replaced by door (builder?)

$5

Hallett Cove SA, Australia

7th May 2023

I’m looking to replace a large window I have in a bedroom into a glass sliding door. House/bricks is about 30 years old. I’m not exactly sure who would need to be involved in this project and who I need to outsource. Would prefer if I had someone who had a team that could do the whole job. Thanks!! :) (Obviously no price, open to negotiation) - Due date: Flexible

Finish of shed build- roofing and guttering.

$600

Tatachilla SA 5171, Australia

4th Apr 2023

14m x 9m shed with 3m x 10.5m lean to. Walls are on but ran out of time for guttering and roofing (w roll out insulation). Need someone experienced in roofing and guttering. - Due date: Flexible

Build internal wall

$5,000

Somerton Park SA 5044, Australia

12th Mar 2023

I have a second lounge that id like to divide to create a study, the wall will be 3.9m length by 2.7m tall. Also need bulkheads to enable door installation approx 2m wide. - Due date: Flexible

Rebuild Veranda Roof

$1,500

Hackham SA 5163, Australia

1st Mar 2023

We're looking to get an entire Veranda Roof Replaced. Please see pics attached with measurements. The wood is rotted needs replacing, along with new sheeting. Happy with basic roofing, as long as its strudy and will protect against weather. - Due date: Flexible - Due date: Flexible - Due date: Flexible - Due date: Flexible

Great work!! Looking forward to working with you again! Thanks!

Builder to quote

$50

Morphett Vale SA, Australia

26th Feb 2023

Wanting a builder to quote knocking out a wall to open up a kitchen/living area and install a door from the garage into the kitchen - Due date: Flexible

Builder to remove wall and bathroom renovation

$20

Colonel Light Gardens SA 5041, Australia

14th Feb 2023

I’m looking a removing a wall to open up kitchen and lounge plus complete bathroom renovation Approx 20k budget - Due date: Flexible