Find a trusted tradesman in Erdington
Need a tradesman in Erdington? Post your job for free and tradespeople who cover your trade and postcode get an alert. Add the B23 or B24 postcode, say what needs doing and attach photos, so replies are specific. Searching for a tradesman near me in Erdington? Post one job and the local tradespeople who cover Erdington are alerted straight away.
Post a job in Erdington for free
Describe the work, add the postcode of the property and choose the trade that fits best. It takes a few minutes, and there is no charge for posting a job in Erdington.
- Describe the job and choose the trade it needs.
- Add the postcode of the property, and photos if you have them.
- Tradespeople who cover that trade and area are alerted to your job.
- Reply to the people who get in touch, and choose who to hire.
Only up to 3 tradespeople can respond to each job you post, so you get a few good quotes, not a flood of calls.
If no trader responds to your job within 24 hours, we'll step in. We'll contact matching traders ourselves and keep you updated by email, phone or WhatsApp.
Homes and common jobs in Erdington
Erdington is a large area in north-east Birmingham, centred on the High Street and the streets around it. Victorian and Edwardian terraces sit close to the centre, with bigger Edwardian houses along some of the main roads and interwar and post-war housing further out. Plenty of homes are owner-occupied, and many are rented.
Typical jobs are practical: updating kitchens and bathrooms, repairing roofs, replacing windows and doors, dealing with damp and improving heating. Landlords and homeowners also ask for rewiring, safety checks and decorating, particularly when a house changes hands or tenants.
These are some of the jobs people post in this part of Birmingham:
- Kitchen and bathroom refits: replacing worn rooms with new layouts, plumbing and tiling.
- Roof repairs and replacement: older terraces and semis may need slipped tiles, flashings or full re-roofing.
- Rewiring and electrical checks: useful when buying a house or between tenants.
- Boiler and central heating work: replacing old boilers and adding thermostatic controls.
- Windows, doors and security: new locks, frames and alarms for safer homes.
- Painting, plastering and flooring: refreshing a house before moving in or letting.
Planning your job in Erdington
Streets near the High Street and the station can be busy, so mention where a van can park. Terraced houses often have narrow rear access, and some have shared entries, so say how materials would reach the back. If the property is empty or being let, tell tradespeople when they can get in, who has the keys and when you would like the work finished.
How we check tradespeople before you hire in Erdington
Tradespeople are approved by our team before they can see jobs, and each profile shows the checks that have been made. You can read reviews written after real jobs, and compare the replies you get before you decide. Whoever you choose, it is worth asking for:
- A written quote that sets out what is included and how payment works
- The insurance certificate, shown before work starts
- Photos or examples of finished work similar to yours
Trades you can post for in Erdington
Choose the trade closest to your job. Not sure which one? Pick the nearest and describe the problem.
- Building & Construction
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Roofing
- Painting & Decorating
- Plastering
- Carpentry & Joinery
- Kitchen & Bathroom
- Tiling
- Cleaning
- Landscaping & Gardening
- Heating & Gas
- Property Maintenance & Repairs
- Handyman
- Locksmith
- Locksmiths near me
- Damp & Mould
What to expect on cost in Erdington
We do not publish an average price for Erdington, because no two jobs are the same. These Birmingham price guides explain what affects the cost of each trade, and how to get an accurate quote:
- Plumbing prices in Birmingham
- Electrical prices in Birmingham
- Heating and gas prices in Birmingham
- Roofing prices in Birmingham
- Building prices in Birmingham
- Painting and decorating prices in Birmingham
- Plastering prices in Birmingham
- Carpentry and joinery prices in Birmingham
Areas near Erdington
Erdington adjoins Wylde Green and Sutton Coldfield to the north, with Gravelly Hill and Pype Hayes close by. See the pages for the nearest areas:
- Erdington High Street and the village
- Gravelly Hill and Stockland Green
- Pype Hayes and Castle Vale
- Wylde Green and Sutton Coldfield
Post your job and the tradespeople who cover your trade and postcode get an alert.
Areas we cover near Birmingham
You can post from any of these areas. Each page has local details and the trades you can post for:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get a tradesperson to my house in Erdington?
Post your job with the postcode and a description of the work. Tradespeople who cover that trade and postcode are alerted, and you choose who to contact from the replies.
Can I post a job for an empty property?
Yes. Say that the property is empty, explain how tradespeople can get in and give the date by which you would like the work finished.
Does it cost anything to find a tradesman in Erdington?
No. Posting an Erdington job is free, and you agree the price directly with the tradesperson you hire.
What should I say about a leaking roof?
Choose Roofing, say where the water comes in, and add photos of the ceiling and the roof from the ground. This helps a roofer decide whether the problem is a quick repair or a larger job.
Ready to post your job?
Posting is free. Describe the work, add the postcode and any photos, and the tradespeople who cover Erdington can get in touch.
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We'll reply on WhatsApp during working hours and post the job for you. Your job then appears on the site like any other, and only up to 3 traders can take it up.