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Carpentry in South Sydney and St George

Knut is preparing carpentry coverage in South Sydney and St George. Requests and bookings open at launch.

Carpentry jobs you can request

Knut accepts requests for a range of carpentry work, including doors, trim, framing, decking and cabinetry repair. Explain what needs attention and whether the job involves one item or several. For example, if you need work on a door and its surrounding trim, describe both parts rather than mentioning only the door. For decking or framing, outline the area or structure involved as clearly as you can. The details help suitable local tradies understand the request and prepare quotes that relate to the work you want done.

How to brief your carpentry job

Start with what needs doing, where the work is, and when you would like it done. Include useful details such as which door or cabinet needs attention, the extent of trim or decking involved, or what framing work you have in mind. Photos can help show the condition and scope, but they are optional. If there are several tasks, list them separately so nothing is missed when tradies consider the job. Knut sends your description to suitable local tradies who cover the area and offer that service.

Quotes and Knut's booking fee

There is no charge to request quotes. When you book through Knut, you pay one booking fee: 5% on smaller jobs, tapering to 2.5% on large jobs, and never more than $150.00. You also pay the tradie's quoted price for the work. Knut compares the quotes it receives and recommends the one that best fits the job, on merit. Tradies keep 100% of their quoted price, and Knut does not charge them to quote. Review the quote and job details before you book.

Choosing and checking a tradie

Compare the quotes against the work you described, and check that each one addresses the tasks you want completed. If a detail is unclear, ask the tradie before booking; you can message the tradie and follow progress in one place through Knut. Some carpentry jobs need a licence or registration depending on the work and the state. Knut applies the relevant check from the job scope. Property managers, real-estate agencies and facilities teams can also use Knut to arrange maintenance across many properties.

Knut's booking fee

Requesting quotes is free. When you book, Knut adds one booking fee, shown before you pay, and never more than $150. The provider keeps 100% of their quote.

$0 – $499

5%

$500 – $1,999

4.5%

$2,000 – $4,999

4%

$5,000 – $14,999

3.5%

$15,000 – $49,999

3%

$50,000+

2.5%

Common questions

Carpentry in South Sydney and St George: FAQs

What carpentry jobs can I request through Knut?

You can request work involving doors, trim, framing, decking or cabinetry repair. Describe each task you want done, including any related parts of the job, so tradies can consider the full scope when preparing quotes.

Do I have to pay to get carpentry quotes?

No. There is no charge to request quotes through Knut. If you choose to book, you pay Knut's booking fee at booking and the tradie's quoted price for the work.

How does Knut's booking fee work?

Customers pay Knut one booking fee when they book: 5% on smaller jobs, tapering to 2.5% on large jobs, and never more than $150.00. The tradie's quoted price for the work is paid separately.

Do carpentry jobs need a licence or registration?

Some jobs in this trade need a licence or registration depending on the work and the state. Knut applies the relevant check from the job scope, so the check depends on the work requested.

What should I include in a carpentry request?

Say what needs doing, where the work is and when you would like it done. Include details about the item or area involved, list separate tasks, and add photos if they would help show the scope.