Services

Welcome to Johnstone & Co., your trusted partner for all your property repairs and maintenance needs. With years of experience in the industry, we are a team of skilled craftsmen specializing in drywall and painting repairs, as well as providing a wide range of handyman and consulting services.

Our services range from Handyman, Consulting, Drywall / Plasterboard Repairs, Painting.

Handyman Services

At Johnstone, we also offer comprehensive handyman services to cater to various repair and maintenance needs in both residential and commercial settings. Our team of skilled handymen is experienced in handling a wide range of tasks, from small repairs to larger projects.

Our handyman services cover a variety of areas, including but not limited to, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, furniture assembly, fixture installation, and general repairs. We understand that different properties have different needs, and our team is well-equipped to handle a diverse range of tasks with professionalism and expertise.

Standard Rates

• Callout fee $80
• Hourly Rate $80

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Furniture Assembly

Specialising in Furniture Assembly with extensive experience in assembling a variety of flatpack products — for example Ikea, Temple & Webster & Herman Miller — commercial & home office set-up.

• Home & Commercial Office set-up
• Bedroom – Wardrobe PAX
• Living – Storage solutions
• Kitchen – Freestanding solutions

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Consulting

Over 10 plus years of experience in residential to commercial projects. Projects of all sizes, from property repairs or maintenance.

In addition to our expertise in drywall and painting repairs, Johnstone also offers consulting services to our clients. Our team of experts can provide professional recommendations and guidance on various aspects of construction and home improvement projects. From assessing repair needs, selecting the right materials and techniques, to managing project timelines and budgets, our consulting services ensure that our clients receive comprehensive support and expert advice throughout the entire process.

Standard Rates

• Callout fee $80
• Hourly Rate $160

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Drywall / Plasterboard Repairs

As a professional in the construction and home improvement industry, specializing in drywall and painting repairs requires a keen eye for detail, skilled craftsmanship, and a deep understanding of the materials and techniques involved. Whether it’s fixing a hole in the wall, repairing damaged drywall, or giving a fresh coat of paint to a worn-out surface, the art of drywall and painting repairs requires both technical expertise and artistic flair.

Small to medium size repairs, walls, or ceilings from small hole patches to larger drywall repairs due to water damage. All planning & preparation is taken to produce the best possible outcome and the best quality products are used to provide quality outcomes each time.

Standard Rates

• Callout fee $80
• Hourly Rate $80
• Per-Square Metre $70

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Painting

Over 10 plus years of experience in residential to commercial projects. Small to medium size projects, from bedrooms, bathrooms & living areas. All planning & preparation is taken to produce the best possible outcome and the best quality paint products are used to provide quality outcomes each time.

We recommend Dulux based on the range & quality of products, available from Bunnings & paint stores. Dulux also has several trade stores around Australia.

Pricing

Option 1 – $625, small project (bedroom). Cost is based on per square metre (SQM); please note cost is subject to site review and does not include materials. Average bedroom size W 3m x L 3m x H 2.4m. Included:

• Planning & Preparation
• Colour matching
• Labour
• Transport
• Materials

Please note colour matching requires a 20mm sample of the surface area. Quotes for house painting costs are calculated on a per square metre basis, and in most cases include paints and all other supplies.

Option 2 – Per square metre. The cost to paint a house interior is usually between $20–$45 per square metre, including one undercoat and two finishing coats.

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