Interior renovation
How much does it cost to plastering & gib stopping?
Hang, stop and sand plasterboard ready for paint. In New Zealand this typically runs $35–$70 per m². Get a free estimate for your exact job in seconds.
What moves the price
- Area (m²)
- New vs repair
- Ceiling vs wall
- Finish level
Estimates are indicative, not quotes. When you post the job, your payment is held safely in escrow and only released once you approve the work.
AI cost estimateIndicative · not a quote
Plastering & GIB stopping — frequently asked
- How much does it cost to plastering & gib stopping in New Zealand?
- A typical plastering & gib stopping job in New Zealand costs around $35–$70 per m² (GST-inclusive). Your exact price depends on area (m²), new vs repair, ceiling vs wall. Use the estimator above for a range tailored to your job.
- What changes the price?
- The biggest factors are area (m²), new vs repair, ceiling vs wall, finish level. Being specific about these when you post the job helps operators quote accurately.
- Is the CASHBOX estimate a quote?
- No. It's an indicative range to help you budget, generated from typical New Zealand pricing. The actual price is agreed with the operator you choose, and your payment is held safely in escrow until you approve the work.