Recent jobs

Missing putty, Flaking paint, Loose timber and two storey. Lots of challenges here to clean up these windows. Block of eight units need all windows repainted. Otahuhu/Papatoetoe border

Posted 13 years ago

Graffiti Wash

Rubbish Removal

House Repair & Maintenance

Graffiti on brick, needs to come off clean

Posted 13 years ago

Fixing Fascia

Rotton fascia boards which we need replaced in a few places. We have the fascia boards ready to go up on the long runs, and the other smaller rottom area's should be able to replaced with the remaining of the old boards. Would like completed ASAP as currently have no spouting on our house (this could be part of the job if possible)!

Posted 13 years ago

Turn rumpus into a bedroom

Interior plastering

We have a rumpus room which had once been a garage, and would like to upgrade it to a bedroom with giblined walls, electrics, etc. It's a small to medium-sized job: * remove existing gib ceiling * install electrical cabling for lights and wall sockets, including a new switchboard * install and stop new gib ceiling * strap and line interior of concrete block walls with gib, and stop * install a new door, light fittings, electric sockets and light switches * some other electrica...

Posted 13 years ago

Leaking Hot Water Cylinder

Renovation & Repair

Cylinder positioned high in hallway closet. Model Rheem 135L. Date --- . Cold water in drip tray to half (now emptied out). Appears to be leaking out of drip tray, down a closet wall to the wooden floor boards. There were some small puddles in the closet. Have crawled under the house and confirm that it is wet underneath as well. Old house, but recently rennovated throughout and we are the new owners (3 weeks), so perhaps a leaking pipe or fitting? Its currently still leaking, so would l...

Posted 13 years ago

Yard clean-up and tree removal

Landscape Design

Waitakere

We need our fern trees cleaned up, grass mowed, weeds uprooted and removed, leaves raked and removed and foliage along driveway trimmed back. We also need 2 grapefruit trees and a clothesline removed.

Posted 13 years ago

Install electrical items in new bathroom

Electrical Renovations

I need a bathroom heater, light and heated towel rail installed in bathroom. I have the first 2 and could get the 3rd.

Posted 13 years ago

BATHROOM RENOVATION

Renovation & Repair

expand bathroom by removing wardrobe, remove bath, fit & supply corner shower& fittings mixer etc, fit / supply vanity/fittings, redo walls and ceiling, new lino ....

Posted 13 years ago

Modifications in flat- moving interior walls

Downstairs refit (ideally to take place before mid-January): - Modify bathroom so that shower faces other way and links rest of bathroom. - Build small kitchen bench to make small open plan area with living room. - Move an interior wall back into an unused underhouse corridor. - Extend the 2 small rooms into the new space made available by the moved wall. - Flooring whole house a carpet and kitchen vinyl.

Posted 13 years ago

Moving into new house,need house painting and fix weather board

New & Replacement Metal Roof

We are moving into a new house in Aro valley and have some essential work that needs doing Phase 1: Required Work: - Paint the house. - Fix missing weatherboard. And give guidance on any other weathertightness work that might be needed, e.g. simple roof and window frames. - Small drain pipe to be redirected into storm water system. [- Optional: Advise if house electrics have been changed since building, and whether the building has scrim lining on the inside of walls] - Give guidance...

Posted 13 years ago

Leaky roof (clay tile) following earthquake

Our roof has some broken / cracked tiles (clay tiles) following the earthquake and is no longer water tight. In heavy rain, we currently have water trickling down our pellet fire flue and dripping onto the hearth. We have been in the roof and put tarps under the leaks but need to get them fixed now. We have some spare tiles which should be enough to do the job. The EQC have advised that if the work comes to less than $2K that the roofer may bill the EQC direct using our claim number. Would be in...

Posted 13 years ago

Paint kitchen

Interior Painting

1970s townhouse kitchen needs repainting, ie painting over existing wallpaper on walls, & painting ceiling, windowframes and cupboard doors. Kitchen has high ceiling.

Posted 13 years ago

Repile corner of house

House Repair & Maintenance

drain problem has uncovered a rot situation in corner of 1920's house in Onehunga that will require a repile on corner of house currently exposed by drain excavation hole. Also likely some weatherboard replacement, wall linings etc affected by gradual damage of rot.

Posted 13 years ago

Jack or Jill of All Trades Required.

Handy-Person required for ongoing contract work. As a busy medical practice in Remuera we require the ongoing contracting services of an experienced and reliable handy-person to assist in odd jobs around our workplace. The jobs and skills required will be varied and we seek someone who is not only a Jack or Jill of all trades, but also takes pride in the finishing and detailing of their work. If this sounds like you, and you are interested in earning a little extra on the side, then we would...

Posted 13 years ago

Re-piling Job

Carpet Laying

I have a small hall roughly 120m2 located on a flat section in Wellington that requires re-piling

Posted 13 years ago

Re-leveling of house

House Piling

New & Replacement Metal Roof

House is 1900's villa. It has very good access underneath (standing room in parts). It was re-piled in the sixties, with concrete piles tied down with wire. House is not level anymore. Would like to get a quote for re-leveling it.

Posted 13 years ago

Gutter peplacement

Papakura

30ish year old house with flat metal roof and internal metal gutters over a soffit. gutters need replacing asap due to rust holes

Posted 13 years ago

Relocate Power Meter

Electrical Renovations

We have a 1950's house with an internal meter board, the fuse part of the board has already been replaced with a modern board (RCD's and MCB's) however the meter needs to be moved from it's current position for some building works to be completed. Our electrical provider has agreed to provide a meter (and to do the bits that only they are allowed to do). The electrician who was orinally to do the work has put a meter box in the new position. The old meter board has a dual rate meter and ripple c...

Posted 12 years ago

New Bathroom

Electrical Renovations

We would like to gut our whole bathroom as it is ancient, we will be purchasing a new shower toilet and vanity which will need to be installed. The walls will need knew walls and tiles, paint.....

Posted 13 years ago

Sand and polish Rimu floors

Carpet Laying

We have a character home in Jville that needs its floors re-done; we had them sanded and polished in approx 2002 so they are a little worse for wear now just with scratches and heel marks. We are looking for someone that can do this work next week and be efficient and do a quality job at a competitive price. We are looking at selling the property so it needs to be done urgently and we don't want too spend too much money. Hallway, dining/kitchen and lounge area only so i'm guessing its about 40...

Posted 13 years ago

Done by Xmas - Bath/foyer/laundry & W/C

Floor and Wall Tiling

CHB

Cash payer. 60% upfront, 20% 1/2 way payment 20% on completion. All fixtures except lighting fixtures chosen. Would like quote for whole job and commitment to start immediately. Renovate bathroom, entry foyer, W/C, laundry, fitting of kitchen rangehood and splashback. Assemble and fit a kitset wall unit to lounge. No Costings have been allowed for: - Repair or replacement of any of the house roof - Fitting of new roof skylight to bathroom (by others) - Supply and install of new...

Posted 13 years ago

Garage floor

Carpet Laying

House Repair & Maintenance

Approximately 11m2 of used carpet to be laid in this area. Approx 3m2 of tiles. Labour only please.

Posted 13 years ago

Fit gas oven

Renovation & Repair

Dunedin

We've purchased a freestanding gas / electric oven and are looking to get it fitted with a small external cylinder.

Posted 13 years ago

Build and install two wooden gates

Concrete Driveways & Paths

Two similar rigid frame (i.e. mortice and tenon) external wooden gates are required with inset grooved plywood panels that will match our house frontage and garage door. Gate 1 can be swung from an existing --- fence post, but will require a second (rebated or battened) post on which to close .This post will pass through, and be cemented in place to, an existing exposed aggregate concrete pathway, which will require careful cutting and removal of earth and concrete to minimize damage to it...

Posted 13 years ago

Concrete Landscaping

Porirua

Hi there, I need someone to do some concrete landscaping in my backyard. I think its about two weeks work, and i'm looking for someone to do the job before xmas.

Posted 13 years ago

Landscaping, retaining and concreting

Interior plastering

Contouring garden, building new retaining wall and fixing collapsed wall, building concrete planters and steps, plastering, removing existing concrete drive and replacing with exposed aggregate in grid of blue stone blocks, exposed aggregate footpath. My estimate for this job is approx $22,000. In addition I would also be interested in receiving a quote for a pergola.

Posted 13 years ago

External timber staircase 2 story built

Would like price to build exterior stairs

Posted 13 years ago

Chimney removal - 2 storey - Cust