Trades › Builders | Builderscrack

Latest building articles

Our blog is full with helpful news and knowledge covering building related repairs and renovations around your home. 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.

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

With so many tradespeople belonging to different accreditation organisations, how do you know which one to trust ? We take a closer look... Tradespeople Accreditations There are 10 common tradespeople accreditation to be aware of. Each one is not equal, yet they are work towards bettering

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

Guide to Installing Balustrades - Up to NZ Building Code Standard

Posted 14/09/17

Wondering what the NZ Building Code requirements are for balustrades on stairs and decking? Then you’re in the right place, we take a look... What is a Balustrade? A balustrade is basically a safety barrier. It can vary in appearance from simply a rail with supporting balusters, all the wa

Brick or Weatherboard – Choosing the Right Cladding for Your New Home

Posted 06/07/17

Brick or weatherboard? Choosing the cladding for your new home is more than deciding what looks best... It’s about the type of home you are building, the cost of the different types of cladding and the location of the house. Let us help you solve the battle of the cladding and choose the

Creating Successful Indoor Outdoor Flow in Older Homes

Posted 05/01/17

Great indoor/outdoor flow is high on the must have list for many homeowners. But achieving this this can be a challenge in older homes... Summer weather just makes us want to head outdoors. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done for many homeowners with older homes. Older properties

Tips on Repairing Your Home After an Earthquake

Posted 27/04/17

In the days and weeks after an earthquake, priorities turn towards repairing the damage to your home. We've put together this handy guide to give you some tips on repairing your home after an earthquake... Your first step should be to contact the Earthquake Commission and your insurance c

Decorating a Child's Bedroom? Here's Some Great Tips!

Posted 28/03/17

Decorating your child's bedroom can be an enjoyable, yet challenging task. We share some tips on how to get the best out of decorating this room... Remember to consider your child’s special interests and personality when planning the bedroom decor. Attention to detail helps make the bedro

Stage 2 of Home Ownership or Renting Life Stage – Your Twenties

Posted 26/10/17

Many people entering their twenties are looking at the possibly of moving away from property renting and into looking towards home ownership... Rising house prices have has somewhat stifled early home ownership in many parts of the country. But with a little smart thinking and the ability

What Should You Do After a Damaging House Fire?

Posted 11/05/17

A house fire is a devastating experience, regardless of the amount of damage. Your first instinct may be to begin the clean-up and repair work, but there are several key things to work through first... Five things to do after a house fire There are five important tasks for you to do, if yo

Decking - Choosing the Right Material for Your Home

Posted 28/09/17

Timber is the most obvious choice for building a deck but we there are two more popular options that are worth some consideration. We take a look... Types of Decking Materials There are three main types of materials used when building a deck: timber, concrete and composite timber. Timber

View all

Latest building case studies

Discover in-depth, ways which our homeowners have used Builderscrack to shape their house into the home of their dreams.

Homes On Show - Save My Bathroom

Posted 30/05/18

Behind every job there is a story. This one starts with a homeowner, and a vision to renovate her bathroom from an outdated 1970’s relic to a modern, clean, and functional bathroom. The Dilemma The story starts with Joanne and her first tradie, a referral from a friend. The tradie seemed great. The homeowner and the tradie agreed that Joanne would buy everything that was needed for the bathroom, and the tradie gave her a cost to install and renovate to her plan. Fast forward three months and the tradie was nowhere to be seen and uncontactable. With the goods for her bathroom waiting in Mitre 10 and a loan taken out for the project, Joanne was desperate to get the job underway. The Solution “I spoke to someone at work, saying I didn’t know what to do. I needed to have my bathroom renovated, and my colleague said, have you put it on Builderscrack? Then they showed me how Builderscrack works, how to log on and use the site. I put the advert on the next day, and within two

View all

Recent jobs posted

Check out how homeowners like you are using Builders on Builderscrack to build, repair and improve their homes right now.

Insurance quote for storm damage

Posted 4 years ago

Damaged fence, leak in roof, scribe torn off house, damaged windows, soffit, french doors, guttering, broken hardi clad. Ph ...

General Building Buller

Replace Hinges on Windows

Posted 6 years ago

Hi I need someone to replace all the Hinges on my Windows prior to painting the house. House is in Kelburn Pde, Wellington. There are about 30 Windows. Need someone that is good with windows and joinery. Regards Pete

General Building Buller

New lounge

Posted 1 year ago

We would like to add a second lounge on to the open living plan so that we can have a second lounge for the piano and for reading and calm from the three young daughters lol. Our house is ten years old board and batten A1home we would like our extension to be five meters by seven meters on a concrete pad

Home Extensions Westport, Buller

Replace some rotten weather boards

Posted 1 year ago

I am needing a builder to measure up some weather boards for replacing on my house also to block off an area where birds are getting in roof.

General Building Reefton, Buller

Replace bathroom ceiling Plus 2 more jobs.

Posted 7 years ago

There is an occasional leak above the bathroom ceiling. This has caused the ceiling to rot andit needs replacing. Allso ned to find the leak in the long run iron above the bathroom. I am allso keen on getting a roof put over my deck. The Deck is about 10sq mtrs. And the Back wall of the house wasn't painted when the previous owners last painted, so id like that preped and painted too. Thankyou for you interest Anitra

General Building Buller

Tiny house

Posted 7 months ago

I need an 84 sq mtr concrete slab upon which a versatile pre-fab sleepout is to erected. It is in Reefton. The section is flat with services on street.

General Building Reefton, Buller

Miners on Sea Ltd

Posted 4 years ago

new cafe incl kitchen, bathrooms and decks. 170sm plus decks. Also storage shed to be built afterwards.

General Building Granity, Buller

Holiday Bach

Posted 3 years ago

I have a section in Westport and want to put a one bedroom, one bathroom holiday type bach on it.

New Homes Westport, Buller

View all

Find Builders in Buller

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.

BMD Construction

Joined January 2019

Welcome to BMD Construction. With over 50 years combined building experience we can take care of your project, from design right through to completion. We are experienced in everything from multi storey apartment complex's right through to complete shop and bar fitouts with dozens of big brand fitouts all over New Zealand to our credit. Our experience also extends to new builds and nevova...

Culmer Construction

Joined January 2018

Hi, Culmer construction is a small building company that specialize in new houses,renovations,decks and pergolas but also get stuck in to all the little jobs. I pride my self in being very hard working to get the client exactly what they want on time and on budget.

Mount Captain Homes Limited

Joined February 2019

Hi, we are licensed building practitioners who pride ourselves on integrity, quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. We specialise in custom built housing and renovations as well as decks and pergolas.

Flint Construction

Joined March 2015

Small family owned building company, servicing the South island. Run by an experienced Licensed Building Practitioner. Providing tailor made building solutions for your budget and needs. We can complete your renomb bvation, new build or light commercial project. No job is too small for us, we can be building a new house or replacing pickets on a fence, our professional attitude remains. Happy to...

Bearded Builder Ltd

Joined November 2017

Hi, We are a small company that focuses on the needs and wants of our clients. We specialise in custom timber work and renovations although that doesn't hold us back from new builds, in fact it gives you a better end product. We specialise in kitchens and door repairs. We do all sorts from insulation and architectural builds. We pride ourselves on our workmanship and our communication to the clien...

LDH CONTRACTING

Joined October 2017

We have Contractors based in every major city throughout New Zealand operating under Labour-Day-Hire Contracting. Our business is to provide Expert Project Management offering Competitive Wholesale Pricing, but if preferable, we also cover General Labour Only. We cater to all forms of Home Renovations, Landscaping and General Construction. Enquire now to discuss your requirements.

Mark Smith Builders

Joined February 2012

Mark Smith Builders established in 2009, with 13 years experience we specialise in all aspects of residential buildings, architectural homes, hill sites, alterations and repair work. Mark has developed strong relationships with the people of Canterbury helping with the Christchurch rebuild. As a licensed building practitioner (LBP) you can rest assure your home is getting built by a qualified bu...

Panther Electrical Ltd

Joined October 2017

Hi I am an Electrician with 7 years experience. We have been Specialising in new builds, renovations, small and big jobs in the Wellington region.Residential and commercial. Efficient,Reliable,Friendly,On Time and fair pricing. Building,Landscaping backround and general handyman Trade skills and knowledge.Skills throughout various trade industries. Free Quote's available.

REX Construction

Joined August 2017

REX Construction is a small team of hard working, experienced, quality and willing builders. We are located in Christchurch, New Zealand and specialise in renovations, new builds, decks, fences, restorations - no job is too small. We can also travel throughout the South Island if needed. OUR MISSION: To provide value-added building services to our customers by creating a successful partne...

Tait building

Joined January 2017

I have been in the trades for 20 years both as a builder as well as a joiner. We do new home builds, renovations, bathrooms, re-clads, decks and fences, concrete work. We will always work together with you to make sure you are happy with the end results.

VINE Building and Construction

Joined August 2018

We are 2 brothers that have worked around the world in all areas of construction. We pride ourselves on our workmanship and deliver quality in everything that we fo

Kit set Assembly Services

Joined January 2018

Hi at Kitset Assembly Services, we are the manufacturer approved installers of your new nz made garden shed. Fully trained in all areas of Kitset Assembly from indoor/outdoor furniture to BBQs and everything in between. Not to mention that all job related rubbish is removed free of charge. You can be assured of a quality job and with set pricing rather than per hour rates there are no hidden surp...

T E contracting

Joined July 2017

Hi, I am a Licensed Bricklayer Blocklayer, Solid plasterer, tiler and waterproofer (ardex accredited) with over 20 years experience in the trade.I work alone so it is me you deal with not a big company. I do have extra tradesman i can call on for the bigger jobs. I pride myself in my workmanship , being punctual, listening to the clients needs and advising on issues that may arise.I have a full...

2020 homes ltd

Joined August 2009

30 + Years in building trade. A Trade qualified Builder and a hard working team. We pride ourselves in working in with our customers and making your vision a reality. We specialize in tricky smaller jobs to complex renovations along with the odd new build. We travel around and can stay on site, with our mobile workshop www.2020homes.co.nz to view our work.

Fastgrass Landscaping

Joined February 2017

Our team are highly skilled with vast experience and knowledge of all the leading industry products. We will provide you with a high quality, fast, reliable service in all aspects of landscaping and construction for both residential and commercial clients. With the knowledge and skill to make any dream a reality and to fit your budget.

Blackwood Building

Joined November 2015

Qualified Builder licenced building practitioner. Specialise in residential and commercial builds. Also do renovations across Southland and Otago. Currently based in Queenstown. We also do painting and decorating. Blackwood Building is also proud to be a member of the Master Builders Association.

Tangible Developments

Joined October 2017

We specialise in Blinds, Shutters, Awaning and Insect screens Coast wide. We can even repair or restore your olds ones and can get most makes and models of spare parts that are sold in New Zealand.

MIB Contracting ltd

Joined February 2018

Hello, MIB Contracting Ltd is a small company that operates in the construction industry, specialising in residential and light commercial sectors which include carpentry, earthworks, landscaping & building solutions to the rural farming communities and the city folk of the Canterbury and Tasman regions. Our focus is to be reliable and efficient in meeting and exceeding our customer's requirments.

Affordable Guttering &Roofing Ltd

Joined August 2009

Hi I am Nathan Childs Owner and Installer of All Spouting and Roofing Products snowstraps gutter, repairs, replace, cleaning! Roofing, Repair, Replace My books are open for anyone too pick a customer and ask how we did on there homes ! No Company does that but I do We are a Trusted Christian Family company You the Home Owner are Number One !! P.s and we don't even preach lol NOTHI...

HomeTech Solatube

Joined April 2011

HomeTech has been providing and installing home improvement products to New Zealanders since 1992 and has more than 70,000 customers across the country. From Kaitaia to Bluff, HomeTech’s nationwide network of credited installers and contractors install daylighting, condensation control, ventilation, heating/cooling, skylights / roof windows, hard wired fire alarms and attic stair solutions. Hom...

View all

Get started now! Post your job for free and find the right tradie. Post your job for free, now!

Get started

Trusted Builders. NZ wide. Sorted.

Latest building articles

Latest building case studies

Recent jobs posted

Find Builders in Buller

Trusted Builders.
NZ wide.
Sorted.