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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
Read moreA 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
Read moreWondering 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
Read moreFind 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 [caption id="attachment_8825" align="alignright" width="255"] Adam Pearce. Bath
Read moreMany 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
Read moreBrick 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
Read moreGuttering 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
Read moreAre you wondering what cladding to choose for your new build? Is your existing cladding looking dilapidated and ripe for renovation? Recladding your home will breathe new life into its appearance. In this article, we give you the information to choose the right cladding for your home. Ext
Read moreWhat 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
Read moreIn 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
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Ideally I would like the chimney/fireplace removed and the wall taken back to be relined/gibbed. Needing a builder to assess for any structural work and provide quote. Also looking at removing the hot water cylinder located in cupboard next to fireplace and going to gas hot water/cooking. Quote from plumber would be appreciated. Please see pics attached. Any questions welcomed.
Read moreWanting part of garage converted to office. Ceiling and 1 wall in 9mm ply with a sliding door. Insulation in walls and ceiling. Rough measurements attached as bit of a funny shape. Safe to commerce during lock downs.
Read moreMy 1923 bungalow has a front porch with rotting wood where the posts need replacing. I would like this porch reconstructed but with a small wooden deck and the concrete removed. Please see pictures. Also, I have a fireplace wall where I need the two side wallls made flush with fireplace wall, remove sarking (to be recycled) and have it all relined with gib and have the fireplace blocked off. I plan to use the extra wall space on the opposite wall to create a wardrobe. Fireplace will be mad...
Read moreHi there, We need the shower liner and aqua line gib in our rental in Morrinsville replaced. Once it is removed we also need the wood and insulation behind it checked to see if there has been any water damage from the screws that were put in the shower liner by the last owners. If so then that wood and insulation may need to be replaced but won't know until you are in there. At the same time we would like the old school shower head and tap changed to a detachable shower head and mixer.
Read moreBathroom and laundry renovation 1950s house. Slightly awkward layout do suggestions on reconfiguring space would be much appreciated. Job done ASAP
Read moreRemoval of a small internal wall (non load bearing) in a commercial building. Needs to be done quickly as I can't set up my new venture until completed.
Read moreHi there, can you please quote to repair the back deck. Thanks, Melita
Read moreNeed to have tiles put up for above bench splash back and around sink. New hole cut for door, and another doorway cut back to open up kitchen/dinning. Walls are concrete double brick. Have council approval. Also lay large ceramic tile out back door landing .
Read moreLeaking sash windows Rotten windowsills for replacing and rotten floor boards
Read moreNeed some rotten weather boards replaced, along with repairs to sleepout and shed walls.
Read morerotten flashings removed and replaced and painted ,cherry picker or scaffolding we require a quate of price to this job
Read moreWe are getting a pod on a trailer that is 6m by 2.4m and it needs to be tethered to the ground, this will be at our property in morinsville. We dont have the pod yet wanted to organize the tethering job first then we will order pod which can take a couple of weeks to be delivered
Read morechanging insurance company's. No longer have access to original building report we got. ( Vodafone deleted it) Just need verification of lining and wiring of our home. Would be maybe an hour of time. We are located near motumaoho. Morrinsville
Read moreRequire a detached utility room about 5m x 3.5m built on back of section behind house. Finer details to be settled. Basically a rectangular room with sliding or folding door access along one wall and small windows on rear wall and preferably with RV type electrical plug connection. Also want a RV port about 3m wide x 8m long x 3m high built on front of section. No particular time frame but build start within a month if possible.
Read moreNeed rotten weather boards replaced as well as getting some gutters replaced/repaired.
Read moreRemove popcorn ceiling from area 15m x 3 m and finish surface to painting quality. Popcorn has been tested and does not contain asbestos - certificate available.
Read moreExterior Repairs / replacements on weatherboard house . Internal Walls / ceilings repair Windows installed / framed Wardrobe built Verandah built Ideally February work .
Read moreBathroom and laundry to be gutted. Leaking shower has caused water damage and needs to be removed. Very old shower (house built in 50’s) with possibly concrete base (as per the plumber). Obviously rotting skirting boards etc. Both are small rooms.
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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.
Hi, I have been building new houses and renovating old ones for the last 8 years. I specialise in renovations/additions and new builds. Also do smaller jobs from time to time. Professional and very hard working.
Read moreHi we’ve been in the Plumbing industry with over 10 years experience in Residential,Commercial, Industrial we are well equipped to under take any job big or small. While we specialise in General Maintenance Plumbing we also do complete full renovations kitchen,bathroom,laundry. Whether upgrading from low to mains pressure Hot water , blocked drain to a roof leak Ur Plumber Ltd has you cove...
Read moreHi we work from hamilton to auckland we have been doing jobs from new homes full renovations ,to the smallest jobs ,we pride ourselves on punctuality, and 100% customer satisfaction ,we always clean up after ourselves and offer helpful advice and ,no obligation free quotes ,our prices are always competitive .
Read moreAWM Ltd is an Asbestos and Methamphetamine removal company which is licensed with WorkSafe to remove both Class A & Class B contaminated material. Asbestos can be found in textured ceilings, cladding, fencing , lino and roofing in both residential and commercial areas. We have our own Supervisors and a Telarc Certified Safety Management System in place. Services Include: * Supply testing f...
Read moreAt Thurston Developments we provide Quality Excavation - Drainage - Landscaping & Site Clearing works across the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions. We focus on clients specific requirements with key attention to detail, at a reasonable price! We enjoy a variety of projects from residential / renovations to commercial or small subdivisions and we aren't shy of a challenge.
Read moreWe 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.
Read moreHi , At JDC Contracting We Specialize in New Aluminium Windows & Doors, Aluminium joinery Replacements/Maintenance , Retro fitting of New Double Glazing , Small Building Jobs , Renovations , Decks , Deck Repairs , Fences , with 20 years in the building Industry We are very professional and work hard to deliver the best quality workman ship on time and within budget , there's no job to big or to sm...
Read moreHi l have been building for 30 plus years and have recently teamed up with my son to direct him into a future building businesses. He has 10 years plus building experience. We have experience in light commercial, new builds and alteration work, smaller concrete pours. Also enjoy smaller jobs, decks fences, bathrooms etc.
Read moreHi, 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...
Read moreProfessional Cabinet Maker and handyman. Qualified in furniture making. Looking at moving into contracting work. Available to assist on evenings and weekends for smaller jobs. I work full time for a kitchen joinery company. Phone number listed is my wife's who takes my querries.
Read moreHamilton West Bricklaying ltd is a small business 4 men strong coming up to the 4th year of trading . 3 qualified brickies and 1 last year apprentice. Confident in all brick and block work .
Read moreWe are a Boutique Architectural Studio obsessed with bespoke residential architecture design. Simply put, were focused on intentional design crafted around your families lifestyle. All the while maximizing your properties potential. Great homes don’t just get built. They are thoughtfully designed in a collaborative way that leaves everyone involved, proud of the end result. Palmerston N...
Read moreHey, ive been in the building construction for 10+ years doing various jobs from architictual new builds, renovatios of all sizes and Aluminum companys. I am a quilified carpenter and i take pride in my work, im reliable/honest and work very hard to meet deadlines for project completion.
Read moreHi we are a scaffold company who have been operating in the waikato for over 2 years now covering anything from commercial to mobile scaffold We have recently encorparated a sub business called premier contracting I have personally been building for over 6 years now and have covered anything from new builds to minor alterations decks and fences
Read moreWe are a small family-owned licensed building company that enjoys working with clients to ensure that the job meets their needs, within their budget and time-frame. We can handle all aspects of building work
Read moreHi, 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. ...
Read moreI am a licensed builder with 40 years experience. I have been self employed for most of those years. I have worked on many of the biggest projects in Auckland including Princes Wharf. I can supply references if required...
Read moreHi, My names Edwin and I have 8 years of building experience and am a qualified builder. I'm honest, trustworthy an reliable, I pride myself in taking care of my work as well as my clients ensuring utmost respect for workmanship and you. I work with you to make sure that its within budget and cost effective so that nobody loses out. I've just started my own business so I look forward to working wi...
Read moreUnique Renovations Ltd specialize in commercial and residential renovations. We provide a wide range of building services. If you would like to discuss any of the renovation services that we offer, please get in touch with us. www. ... .nz
Read moreHere at EDGE PRO ROOFING LTD we are here to understand all your roofing needs to ensure the best outcome on your project. We offer a wide range of roofing services from commercial and residential New roofing, re roofing in both long run, spouting, edge protection, and repairs on concrete tile, decromastic, membrane and re screw , repaint using a airless spray gun system to give your roof the upm...
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