Cost guide · 2026
How much does a concreter cost in Northern Territory?
Indicative 2026 price ranges to help you budget — then compare verified, top-rated concreters in Northern Territory below.
Indicative concreter prices in Northern Territory
| Job | Indicative range |
|---|---|
| Concrete driveway (single car, ~20 m²)Depends on site prep and finish quality | $2,200 – $3,800 |
| Concrete path or patio (50 m²)Standard 100 mm slab, broom or trowel finish | $3,500 – $5,500 |
| Concrete shed base (40 m²)Includes formwork, reinforcing, and finishing | $2,800 – $4,600 |
| Concrete repairs or patch workCall-out fee $150–$250; labour-dependent | $800 – $2,500 |
| Concrete footings/stumps (per set)Building/structural work; varies by depth | $400 – $900 |
| Site visit and quoteMany concreters offer free quotes; remote sites may charge | $0 – $200 |
What changes the price
- Job complexity and concrete specification (standard vs reinforced)
- Site access, ground preparation, and existing conditions
- Distance from Darwin or Alice Springs; remote areas cost more
- Materials and current concrete supply costs
- Call-out fees and travel time in remote regions
These figures are indicative ranges only — published to help you budget, not as a quote. Actual concreter costs in Northern Territory depend on the job, materials, access and timing. Always get written quotes from a few licensed concreters before you commit.
Concreter pricing in Northern Territory — FAQs
Do concreters charge a call-out fee in Northern Territory?
Many do, especially for remote areas. Expect $150–$250 for a site visit or quote. This may be waived if you proceed with the job. Always ask upfront.
Is concreting quoted per square metre or fixed price?
Both. Simple jobs (driveways, paths) are often quoted per m² ($80–$180 all-in). Complex work is fixed-price after inspection. Get multiple written quotes to compare.
Why are prices higher in remote Northern Territory areas?
Travel time, fuel, and material delivery add cost. Remote locations may incur extra 20–40% on labour. Confirm delivery zones and travel charges before booking.
Does the price include GST and site cleanup?
GST (10%) is included in quotes. Cleanup scope varies—confirm whether removing old concrete or debris disposal is included in your written quote.
How do I know if a concreter is licensed and insured?
Ask for proof of contractor licence, public liability insurance ($10M+), and WorkCover cover. TopTradiesAustralia concreters are verified; check their profile details.
Top-rated concreters in Northern Territory
Remote Concrete is proudly 100% Northern Territory owned and operated providing concrete supply, boom pumping, concrete construction, and civil earth work services to the mining, construction, oil and gas industries. As a Tennant Creek-based company servicing the entire Northern Territory and beyond, RCNT has become a specialist in delivering services in remote and regional areas.
Swimming pool contractor in Berrimah, NT. Concrete pumping. Swimming pool builders. Locally owned. Locally operated. 24/7 service. At Dick's Pumping Service in Berrimah, NT, we offer swimming pool construction and reliable concrete pumping tailored to your unique needs. With a reputation built over three decades, we are locally owned and operated, with hands-on and dependable 24/7 service to every job. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship with efficiency and care. Whether you’re building a pool or need concrete pumped fast, we’ve got the gear and the experience to get it done right. We proudly serve Darwin and the surrounding areas. Reach out to us today and discuss your needs!
With over two decades of experience, CJB Finishers is a family-owned business specialising in transforming outdoor spaces. As a leading concrete, fencing, and landscape designer, they offer professional expertise and unwavering dedication to each project. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and exceptional service ensures your vision for the perfect outdoor environment is brought to life with precision and care. Local and Territory Proud Small Business - Aboriginal run and owned.