Top 10 Plasterers in Dunedin (2026)
Otago · Updated 2025-05-09
Dunedin
Plasterers
NZ
Otago's main city has a mix of older character homes and new developments. The student population creates year-round demand for maintenance work. Rates are among the most affordable in NZ. Here are the top-rated plasterers in Dunedin, compiled from Google Maps, No Cowboys, and Builderscrack.
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1
NZ Plasterers Group
★★★★½
4.5 / 5 (93 reviews)
📍 South Dunedin
📞 (06) 562-7713
Solid plaster & texture coatings
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5
Dunedin Plastering
★★★★½
4.6 / 5 (59 reviews)
📍 Green Island
📞 (03) 147-3576
Exterior plaster & monolithic cladding
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Dunedin Plasterers Pricing Guide
Dunedin plastering $28–$44/m²; heritage villas require cornice and ornamental plaster skills.
Use our free Job Cost Calculator to check if a quote is reasonable for your job.
How to Choose a Plasterer in Dunedin
- Experience with your specific system (GIB, plaster, texture coat)
- Knowledge of E2 (External Moisture) requirements for exterior work
- References from similar projects
- Specification of products (primer, texture, topcoat)
- Clean and tidy work practices
Red Flags to Watch Out For
- Can't specify the product system being used
- No experience with exterior cladding waterproofing
- Won't provide a written quote
- No references
Licensing Requirements
No mandatory licensing in NZ. Verify a licence →
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do plasterers cost in Dunedin?
Dunedin plastering $28–$44/m²; heritage villas require cornice and ornamental plaster skills. Always get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Do plasterers need a licence in NZ?
No mandatory licensing in NZ. Check the register →
How many quotes should I get for a plasterer job in Dunedin?
Always get at least 3 written quotes from licensed tradespeople. Compare the scope of work, not just the price — the cheapest quote often excludes items the others include. Use our Job Cost Calculator to sense-check any quote.
What's the best way to find a reliable plasterer in Dunedin?
Start with Google Maps reviews (filter by highest rated, minimum 20 reviews), then check No Cowboys for verified NZ reviews. Always confirm their licence before signing anything.
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