Top 10 Tilers in Wellington (2026)
Wellington · Updated 2025-05-09
Wellington
Tilers
NZ
The nation's capital has a compact, hilly geography that makes some jobs more complex and costly. Strong demand from the public sector and growing residential market keeps tradies busy year-round. Here are the top-rated tilers in Wellington, compiled from Google Maps, No Cowboys, and Builderscrack.
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4
Wellington Tiling Services
★★★★½
4.5 / 5 (90 reviews)
📍 Johnsonville
📞 (021) 367-0846
Waterproofing & wet area compliance
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5
Wellington Floor & Wall Tiling
★★★★½
4.7 / 5 (162 reviews)
📍 Kilbirnie
📞 (04) 312-6372
Outdoor pavers & pool surrounds
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8
Quality Tiling Wellington
★★★★½
4.9 / 5 (88 reviews)
📍 Lower Hutt
📞 (021) 648-5171
Large-format porcelain tiles
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Wellington Tilers Pricing Guide
Wellington tiling $75–$110/m²; compact bathroom access often adds cost.
Use our free Job Cost Calculator to check if a quote is reasonable for your job.
How to Choose a Tiler in Wellington
- Experience with your tile type (large format, mosaic, outdoor)
- Waterproofing membrane specification included
- Adhesive and grout product details in quote
- Layout plan before starting
- References from bathroom/wet area projects
Red Flags to Watch Out For
- No waterproofing mentioned for wet areas
- Can't specify adhesive or grout products
- Quote per m² only — no detail on prep
- Won't do a layout plan
Licensing Requirements
No mandatory licensing. Waterproofing must comply with NZ Building Code E3. Verify a licence →
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do tilers cost in Wellington?
Wellington tiling $75–$110/m²; compact bathroom access often adds cost. Always get at least 3 quotes before committing.
Do tilers need a licence in NZ?
No mandatory licensing. Waterproofing must comply with NZ Building Code E3. Check the register →
How many quotes should I get for a tiler job in Wellington?
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 tiler in Wellington?
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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