Commercial Carpentry & Repairs for Strata Complexes, Schools and More

Whether you need a building framework for a new property development in Brisbane, or your townhouse balcony needs repairing in Wide Bay — our qualified, police-checked and insured team is here to help with all your constructional carpentry needs.

Our Carpentry Services

Whether you need a carpentry contractor for construction or repair work, there’s no job too big or small. We specialise in innovative and cost-effective solutions for:

Body corporate balcony and deck repairs

Body corporate balcony and deck repairs

Townhouses, apartments and strata complexes. We’ll take care of your new carpentry builds and also perform repairs and routine maintenance. Our team tackles all manner of repair work — whether you need to replace structural timber, fix a leak or repair concrete, we’ll get your balcony as good as new, in no time. Find out how we did just that for a body corporate with a strata complex in Caloundra, and read our case study.

New building frameworks

New building frameworks

Our expert team seamlessly integrates into your building schedule with our quality-guaranteed constructional carpentry for commercial or residential property.

School and classroom refurbishment

School repairs and maintenance

We’re experienced at working within the unique constraints of the school environment, and will gladly perform any work around the teaching and learning year. We consider the health and safety of your staff and students our top priority. 

Aged care and retirement community maintenance

Aged care and retirement community maintenance

When your property is home for community seniors, it’s especially important to keep it in top condition. We’ll help you ensure your structural carpentry, balconies and decks are well-maintained — keeping residents safe, all year round. 

Healthcare and hospital carpentry

Healthcare and hospital carpentry

We understand that the demands of the healthcare environment means any work must be done with special care. Our team of carpentry contractors will perform both emergency repairs and preventative, routine maintenance with minimal disturbance to patients and caregivers. 

Your challenge not on the list? Contact us to create a bespoke solution that suits your timeline, and your pocket.

We create personalised maintenance programmes

While we accept once-off projects, we can also help you set up and roll out cost-effective general maintenance programmes for  schoolscommercial and retailaged carestrata complexes and healthcare facilities. You’ll get the benefits of a long-term service partnership, with the peace of mind that ensures on-the-fly repair work and emergencies are handled efficiently too. 

Chat to us about designing a retainer agreement that ensures your maintenance programme is scheduled to address your property’s unique needs, in a way that causes minimal disruption to your tenants, residents or school community. 

What to Expect When Working With Us

We’re registered with the Housing Industry Association (HIA) and follow all QBCC regulations to the letter. Here’s what you can expect once you’ve requested your free, no-obligations quote: 

  • We’ll set up a date for a site inspection and measure-up
  • You’ll receive a detailed quotation listing inclusions and exclusions
  • Written approval will be confirmed in the form of a contract
  • We’ll arrange a meeting to finalise the details before work begins on-site
  • Work commences
  • We’ll arrange a defects inspection meeting
  • Written acknowledgement of project completion and handover
  • Invoicing and payment
  • You’ll receive your warranty documentation

Why Work With First Response?

There are a few reasons we’re proud to call ourselves premier commercial carpentry contractors in Brisbane and surrounds. Here’s why working with First Response means quality service, guaranteed: 

  • Quick quote turnaround. We’ll have your quote returned in less than two weeks. That’s a promise. 
  • Reliable team. We don’t subcontract, and all our employee tradesmen are police-checked, qualified and insured. 
  • Experienced supervision. No one works without supervision, and we’ve an average of 15+ years experience in the industry.
  • Willingness. We’ll take on tasks that other companies have on an exclusion list.

If you’re looking for cost-effective, quality-guaranteed carpentry in Brisbane and surrounds, we’ve got you covered. 

Read how we created a bespoke balcony repair for a body corporate of a strata complex in Caloundra. They initially called us in for suspected dry rot and the damage was far worse than expected. We provided a cost-effective solution that solved the problem quickly, at the root cause — one of the benefits of a full-service solution! Read the full case study here.

Our Carpentry Contractors Service The Following Areas

You’ll find our team of carpentry contractors in South East Queensland, Australia. We service the Sunshine CoastBrisbane, the Wide Bay area and the Gold Coast. We have offices in Burnside and Northgate, Brisbane. 


Reach out with questions on our contact page here, or request a quote by clicking the button below.

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