Pergola & verandah repairs in Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs
Pergolas and verandahs weather, rot at the post bases and get loose beams or damaged roof sheets. We repair or replace damaged timber, refix loose parts and repaint or restain where needed.
Labour from $139+
Prices shown include GST. Parts and materials are additional unless stated otherwise.
What our pergola & verandah repairs usually include
- Replacing rotten or damaged timber rafters and battens
- Refixing loose beams and brackets
- Post repairs where the structure allows
- Painting or staining repaired timber
Not included
- • New pergolas or verandahs that need building permits
- • Major structural rebuilding
- • Roof leak diagnosis and roof plumbing
- • Licensed electrical work such as lights or power points
What affects the price of pergola & verandah repairs
- Extent of rot or damage
- Height and access
- Whether posts or beams carry roof load
- Timber matching and painting
Photos help. Helpful information: a description of what is damaged and roughly how high the pergola or verandah is.
When more information is needed. Small timber repairs can often be estimated over the phone. Larger rot or load-bearing parts need a closer look before a final price.
Photos from this kind of job
Photos from our own jobs. Where work needs a licence or council approval, a licensed trade handles that part and we take care of the rest on site.
Replacing an old timber window with a new unit
Questions about this job
How much do pergola repairs cost?
Labour starts from $139, including GST. Parts and materials are additional unless stated otherwise. Pricing can be affected by the extent of rot or damage, height and access, whether posts or beams carry roof load, and timber matching and painting. A starting price is not a fixed quote; the accepted quote sets the scope.
Can you replace a rotten pergola post?
Post repairs are possible where the structure allows, depending on how it is supported. Larger rot or load-bearing parts need a closer look before a final price, and we will explain the options first.
Can you fix loose pergola beams?
Loose beams and brackets can be refixed, and rotten or damaged rafters and battens replaced.
Do you fix leaking verandah roofs?
No. Roof leak diagnosis and roof plumbing are not included; they are for a roof plumber. This service covers the timber repairs.
Do you build new pergolas?
No. New pergolas or verandahs needing building permits, major structural rebuilding and licensed electrical work such as lights are not included.
How quotes work: get a quote from photos or video.
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- Roughly how long the problem has been like that
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