Signs Your Home Needs Immediate Plaster Repairs
Hairline cracks, peeling plaster, and sagging ceilings are common signs of plaster damage requiring immediate repairs. Water stains and mold
Fyshwick ACT 2609
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At Romeo’s Plaster Repairs Canberra, we specialise in restoring ceilings and walls affected by water damage. Whether you’ve had a burst pipe, roof leak, blocked gutter, or leaking air-conditioning unit, water can quickly destroy plaster surfaces. We provide fast, expert water-damaged plaster repairs for homes and commercial spaces across Canberra.
From small stains to collapsed ceilings, our team will safely assess the damage, remove affected sections, treat underlying issues like mould or dampness, and restore the plaster to a clean, smooth finish. With over 10 years of experience, we know how to repair water-damaged plaster the right way – safely, thoroughly, and without cutting corners.
Water damage is often easy to miss until it becomes a serious problem. Here’s what to look for:
If you notice any of these signs, contact us immediately to avoid further damage.
Plaster is highly absorbent and can weaken quickly when exposed to moisture. Some of the most common causes of water damage include:
You can read more about preventing water damage at YourHome.gov.au.
Assessment & Leak Detection
We inspect the area to determine the extent of water damage and help locate the source if needed.
Removal of Damaged Plaster
Any wet, soft, or crumbling plaster is carefully removed. We also remove mould and treat the area for damp.
Drying & Treatment
The surface is allowed to dry thoroughly and treated to prevent future mould growth or dampness.
Re-sheeting or Re-plastering
We install new plasterboard or re-skim the surface using high-grade materials.
Finishing & Painting
Once dry, the area is sanded, blended, and repainted to match the surrounding wall or ceiling.
We work to Australian Standards as outlined by the Australian Building Codes Board for compliant and safe interior repairs.
It depends on the extent of the damage and how long drying takes. Most jobs are completed in 1–3 days.
Not if the source of the leak is fixed. We treat the area to prevent future mould or deterioration.
Yes. We offer repainting or can refer a trusted local painter.
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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