Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Tradies in Newcastle
- Tradies compared
- 1,856
- Google reviews
- 62,744
- Median rating
- 5.0
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading tradies in Newcastle, NSW on Town Proven are Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie (started in 1950; 4.8 from 842 Google reviews), Choices Flooring Heatherbrae (started in 1959; 4.9 from 74 Google reviews) and Choices Flooring Newcastle (started in 1959; 4.7 from 88 Google reviews).
Tradies in Newcastle: the top 50
- 1
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie
from 842 Google reviews
Started: 1950
50 Yangan Dr, Beresfield NSW 2322
- 2
Choices Flooring Heatherbrae
from 74 Google reviews
Started: 1959
- 3
Choices Flooring Newcastle
from 88 Google reviews
Started: 1959
- 4
Ring Group Builders
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1960
- 5
Daracon Group
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 1966
184 Adderley St, Auburn NSW 2144
- 6
Civico Manufacturing Co
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1967
18 Callistemon Cl, Warabrook NSW 2304
- 7
New Look Shed City
from 48 Google reviews
Started: 1968
- 8
Eagles Plumbing Plus
from 18 Google reviews
Started: 1969
Raymond Terrace NSW
- 9
George.Painting - Lake Macquarie & Newcastle
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1972
19 Sabrina Pl, Cooranbong NSW 2265
- 10
HV SOLAR
from 149 Google reviews
Started: 1973
Cessnock NSW
- 11
Newcastle Tile Co
from 67 Google reviews
Started: 1973
577 Maitland Rd, Mayfield West NSW 2304
- 12
Summit Bathrooms - The bathroom renovation specialists
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1974
109 Northcote St, Kurri Kurri NSW 2327
- 13
David McNeill Plumbing & Gas
from 18 Google reviews
Started: 1976
48 Mackellar Street, Cessnock NSW 2325
- 14
AdBuilt
from 24 Google reviews
Started: 1976
490 Pacific Hwy, Belmont NSW 2280
- 15
KW Baker Painting & Building Maintenance
from 23 Google reviews
Started: 1977
Maitland NSW
- 16
Strut Re-Gas Hunter
from 15 Google reviews
Started: 1977
- 17
Hunter Locksmith Services
from 19 Google reviews
Started: 1977
55 Maitland Rd, Newcastle NSW 2304
- 18
Hunter Shed Masters - Custom Garden Sheds
from 25 Google reviews
Started: 1977
- 19
Hancock Gas & Plumbing
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 1978
12 Elizabeth Pde, Newcastle NSW 2290
- 20
Coolrite Air Conditioning
from 23 Google reviews
Started: 1978
Maitland NSW
- 21
Belmont Auto Electrics and Air Conditioning
from 129 Google reviews
Started: 1979
Belmont NSW
- 22
Penman Electrics
from 89 Google reviews
Started: 1980
27 Chifley Street, East Maitland NSW 2323
- 23
Walkers Home Improvements
from 79 Google reviews
Started: 1981
45 Northville Dr, Barnsley NSW 2278
- 24
JA Garage Doors & Openers
from 231 Google reviews
Started: 1982
10/38 Anzac Rd, Long Jetty NSW 2261
- 25
AAA Coalfields Locksmiths
from 24 Google reviews
Started: 1982
Maitland NSW
- 26
John W Phillips Plumbing
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 1983
Entry off, 1/49 Sandringham Ave, Kestrel Ave, Thornton NSW 2322
- 27
Instant Windscreens Newcastle - Repairs & Tinting
from 291 Google reviews
Started: 1983
54 Broadmeadow Road, Broadmeadow NSW 2292
- 28
Australian Hot Water – Service Agent Newcastle
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1985
Unit 1/16 Mitchell Rd, Cardiff NSW 2285
- 29
Totalvac and Insulation
from 17 Google reviews
Started: 1986
Old N Rd, Lochinvar NSW 2321
- 30
Bayview Glass & Glazing
from 50 Google reviews
Started: 1986
88 Port Stephens Dr, Taylors Beach NSW 2316
- 31
hunter valley blinds
from 63 Google reviews
Started: 1986
5a/321 Hillsborough Rd, Warners Bay NSW 2282
- 32
Airsafe
from 654 Google reviews
Started: 1988
- 33
Novolec Electrical Services
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1988
Mayfield NSW
- 34
Kingfisher Painting Services
from 16 Google reviews
Started: 1988
72 Industrial Dr, Mayfield NSW 2304
- 35
Kookaburra Kitchens Joinery
from 23 Google reviews
Started: 1988
- 36
Jim's Diggers Newcastle
from 60 Google reviews
Started: 1989
- 37
Betta Key & Shoe Repairs
from 61 Google reviews
Started: 1990
Newcastle CBD NSW
- 38
Newcastle Floor Sanders
from 21 Google reviews
Started: 1990
8/50 Kalaroo Road, Redhead NSW 2290
- 39
Todd Lantry Master Painters & Decorators
from 27 Google reviews
Started: 1991
Maitland NSW
- 40
AutoCool Air Conditioning and Mechanical
from 75 Google reviews
Started: 1991
20 Port Stephens Street, Raymond Terrace NSW 2324
- 41
Nadin West Joinery
from 23 Google reviews
Started: 1991
51 Pacific Hwy, Bennetts Green NSW 2290
- 42
Natrad Raymond Terrace
from 95 Google reviews
Started: 1992
9 Port Stephens St, Raymond Terrace NSW 2324
- 43
Moss Garage Door Repairs
from 150 Google reviews
Started: 1993
69 Elizabeth St, Tighes Hill NSW 2297
- 44
Huddo's Plumbing Service
from 127 Google reviews
Started: 1994
12 Rosebank Drive, Wallalong NSW 2320
- 45
Max's Windscreens
from 33 Google reviews
Started: 1994
- 46
BRW Constructions
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 1994
Maitland NSW
- 47
Our Town Fencing Newcastle
from 60 Google reviews
Started: 1994
106 Lake Rd, Wallsend NSW 2287
- 48
Our Town Fencing
from 67 Google reviews
Started: 1994
- 49
Steel-Line Garage Doors Newcastle
from 51 Google reviews
Started: 1995
5 Pambalong Dr, Mayfield West NSW 2304
- 50
Hire A Hubby Wangi Wangi
from 38 Google reviews
Started: 1996
Town Proven compared 1,856 tradies in Newcastle, NSW, with 62,744 Google reviews between them. Of these, 136 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 10 reviews.
Of the tradies compared, the most reviewed is Mr Splash Plumbing Sydney, with 1,244 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 Newcastle, NSW have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading tradies in Newcastle, NSW on Town Proven are Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens and Lake Macquarie (started in 1950; 4.8 from 842 Google reviews), Choices Flooring Heatherbrae (started in 1959; 4.9 from 74 Google reviews) and Choices Flooring Newcastle (started in 1959; 4.7 from 88 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank tradies in Newcastle, NSW?
- 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 Newcastle, NSW did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 1,856 tradies in Newcastle, NSW, with 62,744 Google reviews between them. Of these, 136 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 10 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.