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Licensed Plasterers in Sydney, New South Wales

405

licensed plasterers

43 suburbs · Data from NSW Fair Trading

Search by name, licence number, or business name

823Dry Plasterer367Wet Plasterer

SydneyPlasterer Statistics

Breakdown by Licence Class

  • Dry Plasterer
    823
  • Wet Plasterer
    367

About Plasterers in Sydney

Sydney has a strong network of 405 licensed plasterers, spread across 43 suburbs. All plasterers listed are registered with NSW Fair Trading, the New South Wales licensing authority responsible for ensuring compliance and consumer protection.

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Hiring a Plasterer in Sydney

Sydney is a major Australian city with strong demand for licensed plasterers. With 405 options across the metro area, finding the right one for your job is both achievable and important. Always verify their licence through NSW Fair Trading before any work begins.

5-Point Hiring Checklist for Sydney

  1. Verify their NSW Fair Trading registration — Search on TradieVerify or the NSW Fair Trading website. Confirm the licence class matches the work required.
  2. Check insurance coverage — Ask for proof of public liability insurance (minimum $5 million recommended) and workers compensation insurance if they employ staff.
  3. Get a detailed written quote — The quote should specify scope, materials, labour, and any potential additional costs. For work over $500, a written contract is recommended.
  4. Confirm compliance certificates — Your plasterer must issue the appropriate compliance certificate upon completion of regulated work.
  5. Ask about clean-up and warranties — Reputable plasterers include site clean-up and offer workmanship warranties (typically 12–24 months).
Pro Tip

Always ask your plasterer for their NSW Fair Trading licence number before any work begins. You can verify it instantly on TradieVerify. A legitimate plasterer will have no hesitation providing this.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many licensed plasterers are there in Sydney?

As of February 2026, there are 405 licensed plasterers registered across the Sydney metropolitan area, covering 43 suburbs tracked by TradieVerify.

How do I verify a plasterer's licence in New South Wales?

You can verify any New South Wales plasterer's licence using TradieVerify's free search tool or directly through NSW Fair Trading. Enter the plasterer's name or licence number to confirm their registration status, licence class, and any compliance history.

Which Sydney suburbs have the most plasterers?

The Sydney suburbs with the highest concentration of licensed plasterers include Auburn (62), Merrylands (47), Hurstville (22), Granville (19), Strathfield (18). Inner-city suburbs tend to have more plasterers due to higher population density and commercial activity.