Ceilings, done once.
Done properly.
Adelaide’s ceiling specialists, in the trade since 1999.
Start a projectFor more than 25 years we have done one thing: ceilings. Period lath & plaster, horsehair, plasterboard, garages and sheds, rebuilt to outlast the house around them.
What we do
Every job is priced in writing, after an inspection or once we have the details we need. Prices include GST.
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Garage & carport ceilingsLearn more →Three fixed-price packages, two days, up to a 20-year workmanship warranty. - 02
Plasterboard ceilingsLearn more →Failed, sagging or glue-failure ceilings, fully replaced and insulated. - 03
Lath & plasterLearn more →Period ceilings rebuilt from the joists down, any cornice matched or new. - 04
Horsehair plasterLearn more →Sagging horsehair ceilings pulled back up or replaced, the right way. - 05
Batten outLearn more →A brand-new ceiling under the old one: less mess, no strip-out. - 06
Shed fit outLearn more →Sheds lined, insulated and finished as a real room.
Lath & plaster ceiling replaced, ceilings levelled, 350 mm Victoria cove cornice installed and painted
Most ceilings fail because of how they were fixed. Ours are built so they won’t.
Ceilings are all we do. The same experienced team on every job.
Glued and screwed, every joint back-blocked, R3.5 insulation as standard. Garages get 3-glue / 6-screw fixing and P18 perimeter angles.
Cornice, roses and panel mouldings matched to your home, or designed new.
A fixed price in writing and a date we keep. Licence BLD284526.
A cheap quote vs a proper replacement
A ceiling is a once-in-a-lifetime job. Paying a little more for the steps that matter means you only pay once.
| Typical cheap quote | Adelaide Ceiling Replacements |
|---|---|
| Glue only, few screws | Glued and screwed to the framing |
| Joints taped, not back-blocked | Every joint back-blocked |
| Framing repairs charged as extras | Minor framing repairs at no extra cost |
| No insulation added | R3.5 insulation as standard |
| Price changes on the day | Fixed price in writing |
| No warranty in writing | Written workmanship warranty |
| You organise the other trades | One team handles it all, from electrical to paint |
| General handyman | Licensed ceiling specialists |
Cornice, roses & mouldings
“The job was booked in and done promptly and of a high standard. The workers were friendly, polite and thoroughly cleaned up before they left.”
Lyn K. · ★★★★★ Google review · Oct 2026
“Great to deal with. Quality job by quality tradesmen. Very tidy. Highly recommended. Thanks”
Mick D. · Google · Oct 2026“Sean and his team were amazing from their initial quoting to job completion. We had our bathroom ceiling replaced, new lights, fan and painted and it looks amazing. We also had bedroom cornices replaced and we couldn’t be happier.”
Giovanna B. · Google · Oct 2026“I recently had a ceiling replaced and painted in my garage. Sean’s team did a great job. The work was completed within two days and they left our place clean and tidy once they’d finished. Quality workmanship. All you could ask for from specialist tradespeople. No hesitation in recommending them.”
Susan T. · Google · Oct 2026“Thanks to Sean and the team for a professional job in replacing my garage ceiling. Absolutely extremely happy with the end result.”
Chris M. · Google · Sep 2026“I’m very happy with the work and professionalism of ACR. The result is fantastic. I now need to raise the bar on the rest of my house.”
Brett M. · Google · Sep 2026“We hired ACR to repair two ceiling areas in our 1920s villa home. One was an internal hallway lath ceiling that had been damaged due to a roof leak and the other was our external alfresco ceiling. Sean and his team completed the work in just 3 days and did a fantastic job! Very happy customers! Highly recommend!”
Arnold family · Google · Sep 2026“Totally recommend these guys. Very professional. Job done quickly, with minimum of fuss. Finished off with new coat of paint. Ceiling looks great.”
Paul W. · Google · Aug 2026“These guys were great. I highly recommend them. Very professional and polite. They clean up after themselves and made no mess.”
Rebekah E. · Google · Aug 2026“Our bathroom ceiling started to sag, house is 50 years plus old. The owner Sean explained clearly how they would replace our ceiling and offered to send a quote. The quote was sent by email very promptly and the price including all labour and parts was very good. They arrived with 2 friendly and very skilled trades people, covered all the floors, did an excellent job with the ceiling replacement and cleaned up…”
Wolfgang H. · Google · Jul 2026
Sean Sweetman, owner.
I’ve been in the trade since 1999, and for years now ceilings have been all we do. I run the business and set the standard every job is built to. Your inspection and written quote are handled by me or one of my experienced team members.
The same experienced team works on every home, so the standard you see in these photos is the standard you get.
Servicing all of Adelaide
We work right across Adelaide, from the city and its heritage suburbs to the hills and the coast. Wherever you are in Adelaide, we can help.
Start with a conversation.
Tell us about your ceiling, and add a few photos if you can. One of our experienced team will call to talk it through and, if it needs a look, book a time to inspect it. You can also text photos to 0402 252 511.