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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.

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

Composite vs. Timber Decking

Posted 28/01/20

Composite or timber decking – which is better? To choose a suitable material for your project, we have gathered the key aspects to look at.

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

This is How your Gutters and Spouting Could be Damaging your Home (and what to do about it)

Posted 28/06/19

Guttering and spouting do more than take rainwater away, they are essential for a healthy, happy home. Read on to learn signs that indicate issues, and tips for resolving damage... What damage could my guttering be causing? Externally: A sagging gutter will damage your home’s fascia. P

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

Top 5 Bathroom Renovation Tips - Direct From Our Experts

Posted 29/04/19

Find out the Top 5 bathroom renovation tips direct from our Builderscrack bathroom experts. This advice can make all the difference between a successful bathroom renovation or not... 1) It's All in The Planning As the saying goes - "The devil is in the detail" and this couldn't be mor

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

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

Guide to Cladding Options and Materials

Posted 31/07/19

Here’s a guide on the types of cladding options and materials available in New Zealand and how they stack up against each other.

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

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Latest building case studies

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

A 3yo’s Take on Having Plasterers in the Home

Posted 31/03/21

Renovating with kids at home is no small feat. Read about a family’s experience having their toddler meet tradespeople working with them.

Garden Revamp: How Chris and Rochelle Transformed This Small Space

Posted 24/08/20

Read about a couple’s landscaping project where they work with an experienced tradie to give their small space a garden revamp.

Bench Seating Took This Small Dining Room From Awkward To Cosy

Posted 31/05/21

Got an awkward space that can't be solved with furniture? Enter: bench seating. Find out design tips, budget and hindsight from these NZ homeowners.

Women in Trade - Pocket Rocket Building, Rotorua

Posted 14/03/19

Pocket Rocket Building owner shares her women in trade story, about how she made the career change from corporate leadership.

Small Bathroom Renovation Turns Major When The Unexpected Happens

Posted 28/06/21

Budget blow-outs, schedule delays and an unforeseen scenario - this bathroom renovation's got it all! See the incredible transformation.

Homes On Show - Save My Bathroom

Posted 30/05/18

Read about how a tradie helped a homeowner with her bathroom renovation, turning an outdated relic into modern, clean and functional.

Overgrown Patio to Contemporary Deck: How Lex Doubled His Living Space

Posted 26/09/20

Find out how a contemporary deck project transformed a ‘cold and unused’ area to create indoor-outdoor flow.

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Recent jobs posted

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

Norsewood Hawkesbay

Posted 1 year ago

Builder required to take out fireplace replace some facia board and some repairs and maintenance on building must have there LBP cert or be a certified builder.

General Building Central Hawkes Bay Country, CHB

New carport

Posted 1 month ago

Need a simple single carport built, attached to house over existing asphalt driveway.

Garages and Carports Waipukurau, CHB

Building a garage

Posted 3 months ago

Removing old sheds. Building a garage/workshop on site. Size of garage/workshop to be discussed.

Garages and Carports Waipukurau, CHB

Villa repairs and maintenance

Posted 2 years ago

Replacement of a veranda post and beam Replacement of a number of exterior weatherboards primarily on the south side of the house.

General Building Otane, CHB

Making an office in the garage

Posted 9 months ago

I have a 70m2 garage and want to make part of this into an office/bedroom. This will entail erecting two walls 2504cm X 4900cm. There is a window and so just need to add a door.

Garages and Carports Waipukurau, CHB

Cross brace

Posted 8 months ago

Need qualified builder to install cross bracing to 6 anchor piles. New home on piles.

New Homes Waipawa, CHB

Wall removal

Posted 1 year ago

Need to remove two walls. Need to know if they are structual and if so what are our options and cost.

General Building Waipawa, CHB

Rebuild car port #2

Posted 2 months ago

We have relocated a house to Elsthorpe and require a builder to build our 30sqm carport. Comes with trusses ready to go from before the house was relocated. We will get colour steel roof installed

Garages and Carports Elsthorpe, CHB

Rebuild car port

Posted 2 months ago

We have relocated a house to Elsthorpe and require a builder to build our 30sqm carport. Comes with trusses ready to go from before the house was relocated. We will get colour steel roof installed

Garages and Carports Elsthorpe, CHB

Gyprocking

Posted 1 year ago

Internal walls need re gyprocking.

General Building Porangahau, CHB

Shed/wood shed combo

Posted 3 months ago

Looking to build a shed woodshed combo. Size would be around 30sqm.

General Building Waipawa, CHB

Cladding repairs to countdown

Posted 10 months ago

Replace damaged cladding on Countdown

General Building Waipukurau, CHB

Custom table

Posted 1 year ago

I’m in need of a very custom dining table with neon lighting, charging ports etc and blueprints for further production provided. Ongoing work highly possible.

General Building Central Hawkes Bay Country, CHB

Chimney repair

Posted 1 month ago

assess what needs to be done to repair chimney flue

General Building Takapau, CHB

Builder

Posted 8 months ago

Looking for someone qualified to renovate and to do improvements on a wool shed. If this sounds like you please make contact as we would like to have this project started asap. No mucking around.

General Building Porangahau, CHB

Patio cover beam replacement

Posted 9 months ago

We are looking for aomeone to come in and remove and replace the 2 large rotton wood beams on or outdoor patio frame

General Building Waipukurau, CHB

Norsewood Job

Posted 1 year ago

Rebuild large deck Renovate bathroom and general maintenance only quality tradesmen need apply.

General Building Central Hawkes Bay Country, CHB

Bifold, garage and more

Posted 2 months ago

We're on the hunt for a builder who can install a bifold, remove a external door and build us a garage.

Complete House Frames Elsthorpe, CHB

Construct kitset Goldpine 6 bay lean-to shed

Posted 2 years ago

We require a qualified builder to construct a Goldpine kitset 6 bay lean-to shed on our bare land in Takapau. Details : 1. 6 bays, 3.6m wide (total width 21.6m) by 2 bays of 4.5m deep (total 9.0m) plus overhang at front 2. Lean-to roof of 3.0m high increasing to 3.9m 3. 0.4mm Zincalume corrugated roofing 4. Zincalume cladding to 2 sides, and 6 rear bay walls 5. Flashings 6. guttering and downpipes at rear ( we’re going to collect rainwater off it ) Looking to get this completed as soon...

General Building Takapau, CHB

Pergola repairs

Posted 3 weeks ago

Hi There, We are looking for someone to come in and quote on replacing the two worn out support beams on our outside pergola with more suitable beams. Beams are currently 3.2 meters long by 154mm high and 100mm deep. Cheers,Blake

General Building Waipukurau, CHB

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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.

sean harvey

Joined July 2016

Hi, I have been in the building industry for 20yrs, I have many years experience in the sheet metal fabrication and fibre glass fabrication industries before moving to the uk in 1997 where after training I started my company specialising in interior refurbishment and renovation ie: all types of suspended ceilings and metal/wood stud partition walls, office partitions, kitchen, bathroom installatio...

ASAP REPILING

Joined May 2020

Hi Guys! 25+ years exp onsite building foundation Releveling & repiling experts when you need that job done asap! Full or partial house repiles/jack & pack) Full or partial floor Releveling Brick veneer & nib wall foundation Underpinning We provide Good Quotes! Good Work! Good Results! It's all Good! 👍

Andy Hamer plumbing and Gas Limited

Joined June 2018

Free advice and Quotations. Certifiying plumber and Gasfitter 37 years service. Maintenance plumbing and 24/7 Emergency cover. Bathrooms Laundries and Kitchen renovations. Gasfitting,Natural and LPG gas work.New connections and Maintenance. Gas for cooking,Heating Hot water,Califonts and commercial Catering Equipment,Blue Seal, Moffat etc. Servicing and repairs to all makes of gas app...

Matai construction

Joined June 2021

We offer new home building and renovation services in the Hawkes Bay including Napier, Hastings, and Havelock North. As members of New Zealand Certified Builders you can know that quality levels remain high at all stages of your project so you can build with confidence

Intercept

Joined November 2017

We are a 100% NZ owned and operated Security and Investigations company with offices in Auckland, Hamilton and Hawkes Bay. With over 150 certified staff across the three regions we are able to provide over 24 different service types to make us a competitively priced one stop shop for prospective clients. We will work with you so that we can guarantee and provided an affordable and reliable secur...

CJH Construction

Joined November 2015

Maintenance Renovations New Builds Landscaping...

Renovation Hawkes Bay

Joined February 2017

The napier Renovation Co. offer an end too end service for domestic renovations in Napier, Hastings and surrounding areas. We specialise in bathroom and kitchen renovation and can help guide you through the maze of product selection, design, project management and supply of all trades. Please feel free to give us a call and see how we may help.

BM Contracting

Joined August 2019

Hi, I have been building in New Zealand for 8 Years and have extensive experience with timber framed houses. I have a national certificate (NZQA) in Carpentry and am a Licensed Building Practitioner. Throughout my previous jobs I have covered a wide variety of works from full residential builds to floor laying, tiling, metal roof cladding, painting and decorating.

RHL Build & Construct

Joined October 2017

Based in Hastings with over 20 years combined experience, we take pride undertaking and completing jobs in affordable and efficient way, Producing work that is creative and is sure to please. We are happy if you are happy.

J A Wotherspoon LTD

Joined October 2014

I am a qualified and LBP registered builder. I also am licensed in membrane roofing. I can take on any project big or small. My team and I have a very high standard of workmanship and are very efficient in the work we do. I keep my clients well informed throughout the whole process and make the whole experience as stress free as possible

JK builders

Joined August 2017

2009 Our company was founded and instantly engaged in conducting four property building projects during this year. We currently have LBP designer, carpenter and site manager within our team. Our consultants all have solid backgrounds in both design and construction. You get the benefit of experience that's been acquired year after year, job after job.

Lake Landscaping Central Piling and Excavation

Joined July 2020

Hello! We've been working in the Landscaping/construction Industry for the past 10 years and have recently set out to work for ourselves. We are very professional and work hard with our combined knowledge and experience in both Hard and Soft Landscaping. With a background in drilling and piling as driller operator for companies on civil jobs building small road bridges, forestry bridges, slope sta...

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...

Hawkes Bay Sheds Ltd

Joined February 2017

We are not just about sheds, we also do fences, garden sheds and all home maintenance from smoke alarms to re roofing. Scott has been building steel framed sheds in Napier for over 18 years, his reputation is built on attention to detail and customer satisfaction.

SchoCon

Joined July 2012

Focused on outdoor living, hard landscaping and renovations, but also the cliche "for all your building needs". Being in the building and construction arena for 18 years, LBP licensed and trade qualified we will make your ideas and dreams reality.

NuVista Homes

Joined March 2014

Hi, We are NuVista Homes. We are a multi-award winning, family operated business with over 14 years of building experience in New Homes, Renovations, Alterations, Light Commercial work and General Building. We also offer in house interior design services We pride ourselves on making you happy and creating your project into our own master piece. This means we take the time to get to know you...

PANNA Woodworks Ltd

Joined December 2014

Twenty years of experience in all kinds of wooden,laminate and engineered floors installation, deck building and water- blasting . We are owner operators that are honest, hardworking and committed to a friendly customer service. Many satisfied customers through the years are the proof that we have been doing jobs professionally. We offer a great job at great rates and we take huge pride in turnin...

Bay Carpenters LTD

Joined June 2016

Hi , I have been a NZ qualified builder for the last 15 years, also having worked in Australia and the UK. We specialise in small to medium renovations/new builds & light commercial work. I am professional and take pride in my workmanship also helping my clients through the process of alterations/new builds which can sometimes be a bit daunting. I have a high standard of work, keeping to deadl...

Hayden Percy Building Services

Joined October 2016

Hayden Percy Building Services Qualified Furniture Maker and Builder. Licensed LBP Hi, I started as a cabinet Maker about 12 years ago and have slowly moved towards building. I have worked on many different jobs, new, renovations, and maintenance. I love a hands on challenge with Quality garanteed.

CS CONTRACTING

Joined January 2020

Hi, I am 1 year and 8 months in business specialising in renovations, alterations and new building from big to small. All jobs finished Upto a high standard. Happy to work with a budget and offer competitive rates

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