Perth – South West · WA

Builders in Melville, WA

Find local builders servicing Melville and its 20 localities, listed nearest-first. Free to search — contact businesses directly.

Builders near Melville

Hiring a builder in Melville: what to check

Licence check. Residential builders in Western Australia generally need to be licensed or registered with the WA building regulator for work above a set value. Requirements and thresholds differ between states, so check the builder holds the licence or registration required in WA for your job, and what it covers.
  • Check the tradie holds the licence or registration required in your state for your type of job.
  • Ask for a written quote that lists labour, materials and GST.
  • Get a written contract for larger jobs — many states require one for residential building work over a set value.
  • Ask whether they hold public liability insurance.
  • Check the ABN on the ABN Lookup website.
  • Ask how long the job will take and who will be on site.

Typical jobs

  • Home extensions and second storeys
  • Knock-down rebuilds and new homes
  • Renovations and structural changes
  • Granny flats and secondary dwellings
  • Duplexes
  • Decks, patios and outdoor rooms
  • Insurance and storm-damage repairs

Tips for Melville

  • Metro areas usually have more builders to choose from, so it’s worth comparing two or three written quotes.
  • Mention parking, access and any strata or building rules when you book, as these can affect scheduling.
  • Check with Melville council early about whether your project needs approval before you get final quotes.

About Melville

Melville is a metropolitan council area in Western Australia, part of the Perth – South West region. It takes in 20 localities across 7 postcodes between 6149 and 6163, including Bull Creek, Leeming, Bateman, Murdoch, Winthrop.

Neighbouring areas include Fremantle, East Fremantle and South Perth, so builders based nearby may also service Melville. Searches on this page start from Melville (6156) and show listed businesses nearest-first.

Suburbs and postcodes covered

Bull Creek 6149Leeming 6149Bateman 6150Murdoch 6150Winthrop 6150Applecross 6153Applecross North 6153Ardross 6153Brentwood 6153Mount Pleasant 6153Alfred Cove 6154Booragoon 6154Myaree 6154Attadale 6156Melville 6156Willagee 6156Willagee Central 6156Bicton 6157Palmyra 6157Kardinya 6163

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Builders in Melville: FAQs

Do builders in Melville need a licence?

Residential builders in Western Australia generally need to be licensed or registered with the WA building regulator for work above a set value. Requirements and thresholds differ between states, so check the builder holds the licence or registration required in WA for your job, and what it covers.

Which suburbs does this Melville page cover?

It covers the Melville council area in Western Australia: Bull Creek, Leeming, Bateman, Murdoch, Winthrop, Applecross, Applecross North, Ardross, Brentwood, Mount Pleasant, Alfred Cove, Booragoon and more (7 postcodes between 6149 and 6163). Enter your own suburb or postcode to search from your exact location.

What if there’s no builder listed in Melville?

Find My Tradie is a new directory, so some areas have few or no listings yet. Results always show the nearest listed builders first, so try a neighbouring area such as Fremantle, and check back as more local businesses join.

How are builders near Melville ordered on Find My Tradie?

Results are real, live listings shown nearest-first by distance from Melville (6156). Each card shows how far away the business is and whether its service area covers you.

Is Find My Tradie free to use?

Yes. Searching is free for homeowners, and you contact the business directly by phone or email. We don’t take a cut of your job.

I’m a builder — how do I list my business?

You can list your business for $19 a month including GST, paid by direct debit. Your listing shows your trades, service area and contact details. Start at findmytradie.au/join/.

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