Building & Carpentry
How much does it cost to gib / plasterboard repair?
Patch, stop and sand damaged interior wall or ceiling lining. In New Zealand this typically runs $180–$700 per job. Get a free estimate for your exact job in seconds.
What moves the price
- Size of damage
- Ceiling vs wall
- Painting included
- Number of patches
Estimates are indicative, not quotes. When you post the job, your payment is held safely in escrow and only released once you approve the work.
AI cost estimateIndicative · not a quote
Gib / plasterboard repair — frequently asked
- How much does it cost to gib / plasterboard repair in New Zealand?
- A typical gib / plasterboard repair job in New Zealand costs around $180–$700 per job (GST-inclusive). Your exact price depends on size of damage, ceiling vs wall, painting included. Use the estimator above for a range tailored to your job.
- What changes the price?
- The biggest factors are size of damage, ceiling vs wall, painting included, number of patches. Being specific about these when you post the job helps operators quote accurately.
- Is the CASHBOX estimate a quote?
- No. It's an indicative range to help you budget, generated from typical New Zealand pricing. The actual price is agreed with the operator you choose, and your payment is held safely in escrow until you approve the work.