Recent jobs

I need somebody to grind 3 relatively small stumps from some Hebe shrubs I've remove/scrub cut so that lawn can be sewn. Contact me and I can provide a Google Maps location of the shrubs if you wish to quote on the job (can't quote it here as Builderscrack stops it).

Posted 13 years ago

Lifting carpet for speaker wires

Carpet Laying

Papakura

I am wanting to lift the edge of carpet around a corner to hide speaker wires. Distance - one wall 4mtrs and second wall 2.5mtrs. Happy to pay cash

Posted 13 years ago

Urgent pipe burst repair

Shower pipe need repairs.

Posted 13 years ago

Paint outside of house

Napier

The paint on two sides of the house is peeling and flaking off. The rest is in not too bad condition. I need someone to sand back as necessary and repaint the whole house (single storey). Easy access, house is weatherboard. Need a quick fix up job as house is going to be rented out.

Posted 13 years ago

New Shower

Concrete Driveways & Paths

Remove the existing shower and install a corner unit (along the lines of NOUVEAU BATHROOMS CALAIS CORNER SHOWER ENCLOSURES 928 x 928mm - Mitre10), we'd also like a shower dome fitted

Posted 13 years ago

Lay concrete garage floor

Lay 6m x 6m concrete pad for garage.

Posted 13 years ago

Plumbing in remodeled house

Install water and waste for bath. Install shower fittings. Install water and waste for vanity. Replace hot water cylinder. Replace toilet suite in exisitng toilet. Install water and waste for laundry tub. Install water and waste for kitchen sink. Install water and waste for dishwasher. Job can start anytime after 18 Sept but not later than end of month.

Posted 13 years ago

Electrical work

Install wiring in remodeled kitchen for rangehood, stove, dishwasher, three power outlets, and light array. In bathroom, install electric shaver outlet. Wire in new hot water cylinder. In studio remount existing power outlet and light socket after walls and ceiling relined. General check on wiring safety. Job can start after Sept 18 and not later than Sept 29.

Posted 13 years ago

Build brick wall

Bricklaying

Construct brick wall in place of roller door on a single garage. Garage is brick construction. Wall to include aluminium window. Job can start any day from 18 Sept. Must be complete by 25 Sep or thereabouts.

Posted 13 years ago

Check electricals in rental property

Electrician found. Waiting for parts to complete the job. The stove keeps blowing in my rental property. I have fuse wire, but the tenant tires of fixing it. There is also an older style powerpoint on the floor to be fixed. Possibly best replace the external mounting against the (internal) concrete block wall. The light bulb above the sink also blows, so investigate that. The tenant also complains she seems to need the washing machine (in the kitchen?) but there is provision in the external sh...

Posted 13 years ago

Install heater in bathroom

We have a small heater which is wired into the bathroom and this has now broken and probably needs to be replaced. The property is a rental, so we are looking for cost efficient option.

Posted 13 years ago

Prune two Japanese Maples

Landscape Design

New & Replacement Metal Roof

We have got council consent to prune two Japanese maples in our front yard; which we would like done quite quickly. They have been poorly pruned over the years and we would like to improve their condition and look. Height 8m; spread 9m. Removal of debris to be included. Qualified arborist required.

Posted 13 years ago

New roofing

House Repair & Maintenance

Our house has a corrugated iron roof with a low pitch. The roof was renailed about two years ago but still has a couple of leaks. the house is a four bedroomed house built in the fifties.There are batts in the ceiling and we had some wool insulation put in four years ago. I would like to know how much it would cost to replace the roof with colour steeland is it necessary?

Posted 13 years ago

Kitchen alterations

House Repair & Maintenance

I have a U shaped kitchen which is reasonably modern so I don't want a complete make over. I would like the return that faces into the lounge removed and an island put in instead. This will require all the existing bench tops being replaced and a stand alone island to be built. I have the measurements etc and require a quote.

Posted 11 years ago

Outdoor Work - Pruning trees, cleaning gutters

We have a rental home in Mt Wellington, Auckland and am wanting to get a couple of jobs done within the next 2-3 weeks. Specifically: 1. Some driveway/fenceline and tree pruning; 2. Waterblasting carport roof; and 3. Clearing of gutters. and if there's enough time and if it's cost effective 4. Re-erecting wire fence The home is currently tenanted.. You would need to supply your own ladder and tools for pruning and waterblasting as well as take away the rubbish....

Posted 13 years ago

Painting /general maintenance of exterior wall

New & Replacement Metal Roof

Painting/ general maintenance of exterior wall required for 4 unit 2-storey townhouses, with polystyrene sheet cladding. These townhouses are approx. 10 yrs old and are due for a paint job. There are some minor cracks that needs to be sealed to prevent water from getting into the walls. My 'guestimate' of paint area is 200 square metres.

Posted 13 years ago

Roof Inspection/Maintenance

I live in a 8 unit townhouse. On behalf of my neighbours, we require: -the roofs 8 townhouse units to be inspected for leaks -general maintenance of the 8 roofs -leaking gutters to be fixed There are minor rusting around some of the gas vents which needs to be repaired as well. Approximate roof area 480 square metres.

Posted 13 years ago

Wire heated towel rail and power point in bathroom

North Shore

We need someone to wire up the following in our bathroom: 1. heated towel rail 2. power point 3. lighted cabinet on wall Thanks

Posted 13 years ago

Tile Bathroom

Floor and Wall Tiling

North Shore

Tile approx 9sqm in Bathroom. Tiles will come to half the height of the wall

Posted 13 years ago

Repair and Plaster Bathroom Wall

Interior plastering

North Shore

Part of our bathroom (around bath) has new plasterboard, the remaining walls need to be repaired and re plastered ready for painting. The ceiling also needs to be plastered ready for painting.

Posted 13 years ago

Remove wall

Interior plastering

Rotorua

remove a wall, redo bathroom and put in a deck

Posted 13 years ago

Repoint and bag exterior brickwork

Interior plastering

New & Replacement Metal Roof

Repoint and repair exterior prick work. Prices required for 1: Replaster or 2: Bagged brick. Length of all walls is 53.6m. Note: Do not approach existing occupants.

Posted 13 years ago

Demolish load-bearing walls and small extension

Demolish an internal load-bearing wall in a single level 1935 bungalow. Wall is about 4 metres long. Also extend a room out by about 2 metres and insert bifold doors. This wall is about 5 metres long. There is a chimney in this wall which needs to be demolished. Also there is some weatherboards that I think need replacing. Would like a quote first please.

Posted 13 years ago

Painting

Christchurch

We have moved into an office and workshop that need painting to look presentable. 1, The office is approx 10m x 10m in size and just the walls need painting. 2, The workshop and stairs also need walls painting, workshop is approx same size but 5-6m high (sloping roof). There is an entrance way and stairs up to office on 1st floor, stairs ceiling would be maybe 6m in hieght. 3,Workshop floor needs painting in heavy duty paint to withstand machinery and some fork lift movement. 4, We...

Posted 13 years ago

Electrian

Waitakere

Electrian required to fit out garage. All been per wired and walls have been lined, just need three light fittings two light switches and four power points fitted off. Everything supplied. Need fixed price a.s.a.p. There is a chance there will be repeat work.

Posted 13 years ago

Overflowing hotwater

My hot water is overflowing on the roof. Needs fixing asap.

Posted 13 years ago

Garden cleanup and landscaping

Landscape Design

I need someone to tidy up my garden, mow the lawn, weeding, do flower beds, etc. And also some landscaping to make it look nicer to get the property ready for sale in 3 weeks.

Posted 13 years ago

Quality Paint Job upstairs 5 areas