Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Tradies in Canberra
- Tradies compared
- 608
- Google reviews
- 36,546
- Median rating
- 4.9
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading tradies in Canberra, ACT on Town Proven are Floors by Powell (started in 1953; 4.3 from 11 Google reviews), ACT Doorland (started in 1957; 4.6 from 46 Google reviews) and Lee & Thomas Auto Electrical & Battery World (started in 1960; 4.4 from 48 Google reviews).
Tradies in Canberra: the top 50
- 1
Floors by Powell
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1953
16 Geelong St Unit 3, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 2
ACT Doorland
from 46 Google reviews
Started: 1957
66 Sheppard St, Hume ACT 2620
- 3
Lee & Thomas Auto Electrical & Battery World
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 1960
Woden ACT
- 4
WR Engineering
from 1,089 Google reviews
Started: 1967
12 Isa St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 5
Canberra Garage Doors (CGD)
from 82 Google reviews
Started: 1967
5/68 Dacre St, Mitchell ACT 2911
- 6
Duncan's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
from 100 Google reviews
Started: 1968
1/9 Page Pl, Page ACT 2614
- 7
Delta Air Conditioning & Heating
from 127 Google reviews
Started: 1972
15/41-45 Tennant St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 8
Civic Shoes Canberra
from 131 Google reviews
Started: 1973
Baileys Corner, 2-20 East Row, Canberra ACT 2601
- 9
A & A Contractors
from 26 Google reviews
Started: 1979
Tuggeranong ACT
- 10
Night & Day Locksmiths
from 127 Google reviews
Started: 1979
17 Debenham St, Mawson ACT 2607
- 11
Climatrol
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 1979
10 McEacharn Pl, Gungahlin ACT 2911
- 12
The Kitchen Company
from 46 Google reviews
Started: 1981
1/4 Wiluna St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 13
Blackett Homes
from 10 Google reviews
Started: 1981
Mode, 3 Building, Unit 121/24 Lonsdale St, Braddon ACT 2612
- 14
Airconditioning & Heating Centre
from 49 Google reviews
Started: 1981
7 Yallourn St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 15
CLASS Locksmiths - Canberra
from 177 Google reviews
Started: 1983
- 16
Phillip Radiator Service and Air Conditioning
from 31 Google reviews
Started: 1984
Woden ACT
- 17
GMH Electrical Services
from 14 Google reviews
Started: 1985
51 Tennant Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 18
Discount Glass
from 75 Google reviews
Started: 1986
4 Purdue St, Belconnen ACT 2617
- 19
P.A.P. Heating Solutions
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1987
23 Winchcombe Ct, Gungahlin ACT 2911
- 20
Homeplus Vergola
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 1987
52 Kembla St, Canberra ACT 2609
- 21
Natrad Belconnen
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1987
Belconnen ACT
- 22
Jim’s Roofing (Gungahlin ACT)
from 18 Google reviews
Started: 1989
4 Pearlman St, Coombs ACT 2611
- 23
Alucom Security Doors & Screens
from 117 Google reviews
Started: 1989
156/158 Gladstone St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 24
Capital Air
from 891 Google reviews
Started: 1990
2/48 Brookes St, Mitchell ACT 2911
- 25
Upmarket Homes | Custom Home Builder | Knockdown Rebuild Canberra
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1990
- 26
Canberra Air Conditioning
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1990
2 Phillip Law St, Canberra ACT 2601
- 27
Raiders Plumbing
from 44 Google reviews
Started: 1991
12 Alison Ashby Cres, Tuggeranong ACT 2906
- 28
Mick Shannon Plumbing
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1993
Belconnen ACT
- 29
Capital Paint Place
from 20 Google reviews
Started: 1993
18 Isa St, Fyshwick, ACT, 2609
- 30
Tuggeranong Auto Electrics
from 96 Google reviews
Started: 1994
Commonwealth Building, 184 Scollay St, Tuggeranong ACT 2900
- 31
Concord Timber Flooring Specialists
from 94 Google reviews
Started: 1995
Lyell Centre, 151 Newcastle St, Canberra ACT 2609
- 32
Proactive Air Conditioning Canberra
from 133 Google reviews
Started: 1998
2/184 Gladstone St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 33
ASM Joinery
from 23 Google reviews
Started: 1998
4 Lyell Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 34
Lavender Art Studios
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1999
Hansel & Gretal House, 42 Townshend St, Woden Valley ACT 2606
- 35
Woden Valley Plumbing & Gasfitting
from 491 Google reviews
Started: 2000
82 Kalgoorlie Cres, Fisher ACT 2611
- 36
Thermal Active Airconditioning & Heating Pty Ltd
from 113 Google reviews
Started: 2001
2/184 Gladstone St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 37
ACG Air Conditioning Canberra - Split & Ducted
from 297 Google reviews
Started: 2001
2/72-74 Wollongong St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 38
MC Roofing & Guttering
from 32 Google reviews
Started: 2001
88 Cowper St, Canberra ACT 2602
- 39
Simplicity Kitchens
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 2001
Unit 4 28-30 Essington St, Mitchell, ACT, 2911
- 40
Tileflair
from 40 Google reviews
Started: 2004
4b/22 Essington St, Mitchell ACT 2911
- 41
Fix It Right Plumbing Canberra
from 338 Google reviews
Started: 2007
57 Sapling St, Harrison ACT 2914
- 42
Vogue Bathrooms Renovations Canberra
from 71 Google reviews
Started: 2007
4/23 Buckland St, Mitchell ACT 2911
- 43
Austin Electrical
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 2007
3/96 Gladstone St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 44
Majura Electrical & Solar
from 33 Google reviews
Started: 2008
117 Flemington Rd, Gungahlin ACT 2911
- 45
CUSTOM FENCING
from 43 Google reviews
Started: 2008
- 46
Solargain Canberra
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 2010
Unit 3/57 Tennant St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 47
The Belconnen Electrician
from 27 Google reviews
Started: 2011
Belconnen ACT
- 48
SolarHub
from 380 Google reviews
Started: 2011
2/157 Flemington Rd, Mitchell ACT 2911
- 49
BBS Homes
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 2011
8/64 Wollongong St, Fyshwick ACT 2609
- 50
Taz Building Group- Custom Home Builder Canberra- Knock Down Rebuild Canberra
from 97 Google reviews
Started: 2012
20 Menzies Ct, Tuggeranong ACT 2906
Town Proven compared 608 tradies in Canberra, ACT, with 36,546 Google reviews between them. Of these, 72 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 17 reviews.
Of the tradies compared, the most reviewed is Climate Plus - Air Conditioning Canberra, with 2,154 Google reviews at 4.9.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which tradies in Canberra, ACT have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading tradies in Canberra, ACT on Town Proven are Floors by Powell (started in 1953; 4.3 from 11 Google reviews), ACT Doorland (started in 1957; 4.6 from 46 Google reviews) and Lee & Thomas Auto Electrical & Battery World (started in 1960; 4.4 from 48 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank tradies in Canberra, ACT?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many tradies in Canberra, ACT did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 608 tradies in Canberra, ACT, with 36,546 Google reviews between them. Of these, 72 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 17 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.