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The Tiny Home Movement in New Zealand

Posted 18/03/15

The tiny home movement is a trend that seems to be here to stay. But why has this movement gained so much traction? Is it a genuine trend that’s both socially and economically advantageous? Or is it just the next not-so-big thing in house design?... Exploring NZ's tiny home movement Since

Choosing and Using an Architect

Posted 05/10/12

A good working relationship between client and architect is a vital ingredient in the success of any building project. Therefore it's therefore essential to choose an architect whose design approach and practice philosophy best fit your requirements... However, you may have noticed there

The Benefits of Building a Conservatory

Posted 22/10/14

If you've been thinking about adding an extension to your home, Building a conservatory is a clever way to add more living space without having to move to a larger home. One of the benefits of building a conservatory is the potential to add a lot of value to your home. Hiring an architect

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

What does that trade logo on your tradie's website or vehicle mean? What benefit can it provide you, the homeowner? Read on to find out more about national trade accreditations in New Zealand... Some industry accreditations are mandatory, as government regulations require that certain wor

Need to Add an Extra Bedroom for Your Kids?

Posted 10/11/16

Kiwi parents have on average 1.9 kids, which works fine for those who have three bedroom homes. Except when you have more than two children, have guests over to stay or want to use a bedroom as a study or home office. That’s when adding on an extra bedroom for your kids is a great solution to gi

Choosing Between Another Storey or Adding a House Extension

Posted 16/03/17

Extending your house or adding another storey can give you the much needed space a growing family needs. We look at the advantages and disadvantages of these two renovation options... How to choose between another storey or a house extension Depending on the size of your backyard, you can

Successful Indoor Outdoor Flow in New Zealand Homes

Posted 13/05/15

One of the most popular selling points of a kiwi home is the indoor/outdoor flow. Whether you’re thinking of selling or just want to realise the potential of your home and the plot it stands on, considering indoor outdoor flow is important... Indoor outdoor flow The secret to unlocking the

5 Tips for Spring Home Renovations

Posted 29/10/14

We've talked to industry insiders and experts, and have put together a list of our top 5 tips for getting started your spring home renovations. Spring home renovations Coming out of a cold winter, spring home renovations may seem like a daunting prospect. Yes, you've been thinking about i

Architect, Draughtsman or Builder - Who Do You Need?

Posted 10/09/13

You want to renovate your home - so who do you call, a Draughtsman, Architect or Builder? We have a look at each of them does and how they can help you... Picking between an architect, draughtsman and builder An Architect will provide the buildings architectural design and also oversee the con

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LBP sign off for Building Consent Application

Posted 2 weeks ago

LBP sign off for Building Consent Application Job description I need a LBP (Design -2) to sign-off my drawings for Building Consent. Am an Architectural Technician with 6 years work experience in NZ with my LBP Design-2 license in process. Presently am working as a freelance designer and I need a LBP Design - 2 to sign-off my drawings after reviewing it. I shall lodge and follow through any Building Consent RIFs from Council afterwards. Thanks. Reyhan

House Designs Tauranga City, Tauranga

Balcony entrance way plans

Posted 1 month ago

We need to add and move some external doors. Also add a balcony and toilet, move some internal walls to create an additional bedroom We need plans for consent.

Drafting Services Tauranga City, Tauranga

House Renonvations

Posted 2 months ago

As soon as possible full plans and drawings For house renon kirchen bathroom bedrooms deck area outside living spaces

Drafting Services Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Bifold door and deck

Posted 1 month ago

1980s bach. Convert back single door and porch to a bifold door with floor line deck. Deck will be over 1m high and approx 5 x 3m. To have roof of some sort

Drafting Services Papamoa Beach, Tauranga

Draughtsman for consent

Posted 2 months ago

I need a draughtsman to help with removal of two walls and inserting French doors to exterior wall.

Drafting Services Brookfield, Tauranga

Drafting required for replacement cladding

Posted 2 months ago

Drafting required for replacement to plaster detail on a brick and tile house Location is Bayfair Mount Maunganui

Drafting Services Mount Maunganui, Tauranga

Outdoor Room

Posted 1 month ago

Hello, We are looking for an architect/draftsman to draw up an outdoor room for us off the back of our house. I will attach a photo of what we are wanting it to look like and will also attached photos of the back of our house as it is now. We will be wanting to put louvers into the roof of the room.

Drafting Services Pyes Pa, Tauranga

Concept drawings

Posted 1 week ago

Looking for some one with experience working on slopes. Need some concept drawings done up for a builder to try to estimate a project cost before we commit.

Drafting Services Papamoa Beach, Tauranga

Working plans needed for builder

Posted 1 month ago

We are after some plans to be drawn up so a builder can quote us the price to build. We have a rough plan drawn up

Drafting Services Tauranga City, Tauranga

Plan, Drawing,

Posted 1 month ago

Hello, I am after someone to draw me a plan for an approx 60sqm granny flat.

Drafting Services Greerton, Tauranga

Reclad

Posted 1 month ago

a pop top on a two story house needs recladding and as it is a parapet and butynol roof it also needs a simple reroof. Soon as reaiil but realistic on this

Drafting Services Maungatapu, Tauranga

Deck extension and spare room

Posted 3 weeks ago

Require council consent on a deck extension as it sits on a retaining wall so will be over 1.5 meters high. Also have a room under house that was not consented when it was converted. It may require me to start from scratch again but would like to get a draft drawn up.

Drafting Services Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Architect needed for decking and lounge renovation

Posted 2 months ago

Hi there Our 1990s home is in need of a new deck, modern bifold doors and joinery in the lounge (including any structural changes this may entail), pergola, a storage room or shed under the deck, and some remedial work on the east facing side of the house. We are looking for an architect to help with this renovation process. Regards, Andrew + Niki

Renovation Design Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Shed Home

Posted 2 months ago

I require a floor plan to suit the following The plan is to construct a 18x8 Steel frame gable roof shed and turn it into a shed/house. Part of it will be an 8x8 garage with the rest of the 10x8 space being the house, it will need a mezzanine floor as the master beadroom with ensuite. The lower level needs 2x bedrooms,bathroom,laundry,kitchen and living/dining. The property is north facing and very sunny so a design with that in mind is important. Open plan is the theme, with lots of north f...

Drafting Services Pyes Pa, Tauranga

Champion draughtsperson

Posted 4 days ago

Architectural designer looking for a energetic draughtsperson for current and potentially ongoing work. Current project has concept design completed, now requires documentation.

Drafting Services Tauranga City, Tauranga

EnoHouse

Posted 1 month ago

Working drawings (2D only) of my Tiny House design made with two container size frames bolted together. The walls are AXXIS steel frames, cavity with corrugated cladding. I have a 3D AutoCad model and lots of detailed renders. I now need working drawings in 2D. Does not have to be AutoCad.

Drafting Services Tauranga City, Tauranga

House renovations

Posted 4 weeks ago

Looking for a draftsman to draw up plans of our house renovations. These include adding an ensuite, reshuffling walls, extend kitchen + laundry, bathroom update.

Drafting Services Mount Maunganui, Tauranga

Architectural Draftsmans - house renovations/addition

Posted 2 weeks ago

We are based in Brookfield, Tauranga. Our family is growing and my wife and I are looking for an architectural draftsman to create drawings to renovate our home. Potentially adding a new storey to our older 1954 home (already partly done up) but wanting to renovate the bathroom and kitchen and extending the living area to the existing footprint (adding a few tweaks to make it more modern). We would need our existing house drawn up as we do not have detailed plans for the existing house (none...

Drafting Services Brookfield, Tauranga

John sherley

Posted 2 months ago

New build . Three bedroom on basement. Plans already drawn on computer Just want the final complete plan for council done.

Drafting Services Tauranga City, Tauranga

Bifold door

Posted 2 days ago

I am wishing to put in a bifold door where the single door is shown in the picture. Please can you get in touch to arrange a quote. I would like it to include lodging this for council consent please. Thank you

Drafting Services Papamoa Beach, Tauranga

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Our trusted tradies will respond to your job, often within a few minutes. You decide who you want to communicate with. You’re in control the whole way.

Architeck Limited

Joined November 2018

Kia ora, We are Architeck, we love architecture in all aspects from design, developments through to construction. We would love to hear from you about your project. Please contact us today for a no obligation, free consultation of your next project. We are specialists in providing excellent, professional architectural services. We have over 14+ years experience in everything from rural n...

COFORM Architectural Design Limited

Joined July 2018

Hi, I am a 27-year old male architectural designer & draughtsman, with a Bachelor of architectural studies with a major in Interior Architecture. I have 5 years of working experience, designing low end to high-end architectural jobs. As a result of me designing your dream home, whether it is a new build, an alteration to an existing home, low end or high end; you will have an aesthetically...

Golden 5R Transport Ltd

Joined July 2017

We have exemplary qualified D-F-RTW endorsed drivers that can transport earth materials on site, had been Health & Safety inducted; with Site-Safe, TC Basic 1 (Traffic Control); We also have network of contractors, driveway asphalt layering and patching. Preparing topsoil for property /commercial building requirements e.g pool installation, property developments, excavating unneeded stumps/contami...

BG Homes Limited

Joined July 2013

We are a family operated Design & Build company aimed at offering high level of client satisfaction and providing quality craftmanship. We cover both extensions/alterations and new builds.

L Framing Limited

Joined November 2019

Thank you for taking an interest in L.Framing, whether it may be for Renovations, building or any of our services we would like to thank you. L.Framing is a company that takes pride in our work in delivering competitive quotes and providing excellent service. We dedicate ourselves in providing services that meet deadlines while maintaining excellent services. Our employees have years of e...

The Drawing Room

Joined November 2019

Looking for great value Architectural & Drafting work? We guarantee we'll get you your consent, or YOUR MONEY BACK! At The Drawing Room, we pride ourselves on listening to you and work with you to provide solutions to compliance that match your taste. Check out our website on how to get started, www. ...

Yeso Ltd

Joined September 2019

Yeso Ltd is a company of young professionals, providing residential tiling, exterior plastering, venetian plaster, gib stopping and painting services for new houses and old house renovations for all suburbs of Auckland. Our dedication to deliver the highest quality of work in the fastest time frame possible whilst maintaining maximum customer satisfaction has been our top priority. BCITO & LBP Li...

Core Civil Solutions nz Limited

Joined December 2019

Hi, we have been involved in the rebuild of Christchurch for over 7 years. We have experienced LBP builders and able to do a wide range of building works and construction. We are specialist in foundation re-level works and retaining walls, Our team are able to provide a solution that works for you. Please look at our web site for more information. ...

C Wilson Building

Joined November 2017

Hi, i am a builder & have been in the trade for the last 20 years, i take pride in my work which varies from fencing/decking to bathroom renovations, house alterations & kitchen installs etc

GT Survey

Joined January 2020

GT Survey is a small firm located in Cambridge, but our service extends to the greater Waikato, Bay of Plenty & recently Auckland regions. We specialise in Civil & Engineering Survey's, but are qualified and experienced to complete all types of surveying and development projects, larger or small. • Subdivision's – Resource Consent Applications, Land...

Archemics Design

Joined April 2019

Archemics Design is an architectural design, structural engineering and interiors studio based in Auckland. We provide design services from pre design briefing, concept design through to full building drawings and documentation and consents. We have worked on both residential and commercial projects in New Zealand that form the basis of our industry knowledge. With a design focused env...

Lammas Architects Limited

Joined August 2019

Architecture + Interiors. Registered Architects NZIA Practice Stephen established Lammas Architects Limited in 2019, with over 13 years of professional experience gained in New Zealand working for 3 leading architecture practices. He is a talented designer with a proven ability in the management of project teams, and works closely with consultants and contractors while maintaining a strong...

AY

Joined January 2018

I’m very passionate about new and existing residential projects with 10 years experience in the industry. I’m skilled to take all residential projects from initial design to detailed design through to council submission. (LBP Design Licence)

Global Partnership and Development Ltd

Joined July 2012

We are here for you. We specialise in exterior and interior decorating, and colour mixing for elegant and classic looks. We use quality paint. Our painters are skilled, competent hard workers. Integrity, quality, and skills are our strengths. Maxwell Painting and Design Your Assets Matter! polintellpainting.club

Click Works

Joined February 2008

Click Works is a Dunedin based company specialising in Architectural Design and Drafting work. We service clients all around NZ with current projects in Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland and Central Otago. From a simple renovation through to large scale residential builds, apartment blocks and light commercial - we've significant experience in all. We also provide a draughting service...

Xpress Design & Drafting

Joined January 2020

Hi, we are a cost-effective Architectural firm specializing primarily in concept design and building consent documentation. From the smallest of renovation/alteration to complex new builds including hill builds. We also provide a wholesale schedule of fees (trade rates) for ongoing working relationships. Keywords in our toolbox being: NZS 3604, New Zealand Building Code, Timber Framed and Steel F...

3drenderstudio co nz trading as Boztech Ltd

Joined September 2017

We offer all kinds of Architectural Concept Design and Full Working Drawings, we can do work throughout New Zealand. Also specialists in 3d images and video 🎥

R CREATIVE DESIGN

Joined June 2020

R Creative Designs Ltd is a Hamilton based Architectural drafting firm offering a wide range of creative designs for your housing requirement. From conceptual plans to set of plans for Council submission for Building Consent & Constructions. R forte lies in our R better understanding of R clients needs and in R ability to help bring their dreams in to reality with precise designs within given b...

Task

Joined December 2010

Hello, This is our purpose and services:- Carpentry Painting Fencing Retaining Walls Concreting Vinyl Floors Carpetting Kitchen Decking and Handrails Access Ramps and Pergolas We have a great team that meets quality,time and within approved costs. We respect the needs of our customers and we are honest with all our dealings

Five AM Design Studio

Joined February 2014

Designing bespoke residential architecture in which he can call upon a range of different design styles is what Codi finds most exciting. His passion for high spec, energy efficient homes with special focus on building science deeply shapes the way he tackles a design project. Codi strongly believes that a home should improve the lives of its occupants through the way they interact with it...

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