Fyshwick ACT 2609
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Cracks in plaster walls are more than just cosmetic – they can signal deeper structural problems, moisture damage, or poor installation. At Romeo’s Plaster Repairs Canberra, we specialise in repairing cracked plaster walls for homes, offices, and commercial properties across Canberra and the surrounding suburbs. Whether it’s a small surface crack or a long vertical fracture along your living room wall, our experienced team is here to restore your surfaces to a smooth, clean finish.
With over 10 years of hands-on experience, we understand the common causes of plaster cracks in Canberra homes – from soil movement and ageing materials to temperature fluctuations and poor building techniques. We don’t just cover up the problem; we assess the underlying cause and fix it properly so it doesn’t return.
Plaster cracking is one of the most common issues we see in both new builds and older homes. Some of the most frequent causes include:
Learn more about foundation movement and structural settlement from Australia’s YourHome.gov.au, a government-backed resource on sustainable housing.
We take a detailed, professional approach to repairing plaster cracks—ensuring both aesthetic quality and long-term durability.
Our team is experienced in identifying and repairing all types of plaster wall cracks, including:
We assess the area to determine the root cause of the cracking. If we detect any structural or moisture-related issues, we’ll advise you on the next steps.
We remove loose or damaged plaster, then clean and prime the area to ensure strong adhesion for the repair materials.
Cracks are filled using premium-grade plaster compound or jointing material. For deeper cracks, we use mesh tape to reinforce the area before re-skimming to a smooth finish.
Once dry, the surface is sanded and carefully blended with the surrounding wall or ceiling for a seamless result.
If required, we can repaint the repaired area to match your existing décor, restoring the wall or ceiling to its original appearance.
As featured in the Master Builders ACT directory, we meet industry standards and deliver high-quality work that lasts.
Yes, deep cracks often require reinforcement with mesh tape or backing support, but we can fully repair and refinish them.
We take steps to address the root cause, not just the surface crack. If the underlying issue is fixed, the repair should last.
Yes. We can paint the repaired area so it blends in perfectly with the rest of your wall or ceiling.
Costs depend on the size and type of crack, as well as how many areas need repair. Contact us for a free, upfront quote.
In most cases, cracks can be repaired. Full replacement is only needed when damage is severe or structural integrity is compromised.
Hairline cracks, peeling plaster, and sagging ceilings are common signs of plaster damage requiring immediate repairs. Water stains and mold
Plaster cracks in Canberra often result from seasonal temperature fluctuations causing thermal movement of the roof slab. Structural settling and foundation movement
Wall cracks can range from cosmetic to signs of serious structural problems, requiring professional assessment. Larger cracks, diagonal patterns, and
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