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Hi 👋 I have been building for 6 years now(4 in New Zealand and 2yrs in the UK) I pride myself on my high standards ,good workmanship and completing jobs in a timely manner and being easy and approachable. Slowly trying to expand and build my business after moving to Nelson recently. Nothing too big or small.
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Qualified Licenced Building Practitioner with 11 years building experience. The last two years spent in Hawke's Bay doing Architectural New Builds and small renovations. I pride myself on communication and quality workmanship.
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We are a local building company with over 18yrs of experience in a wide range of construction services. Whether it' s transforming existing spaces or creating new ones, we are here to assist you bring your ideas to reality. From small renovations to large-scale projects, including new builds, architectural homes, decks, fencing, landscaping and insurance work. With a team dedicated to their trade, we take pride in our workmanship and consistently deliver projects to a high standard.
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Hi, I have been building new houses, renovating and extending houses for over 10 years. O'Malley Build is a new company and we pride ourselves on our professionalism and hard work. Feel secure in your project with a licensed Building Practitioner on site.
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Hi, we've been building and renovating houses and properties for the last 10 years. Our range of work starts from repairs and maintenance right through to renovations be it big or small. Our core values are to provide a professional service with efficiency and hope the customer is satisfied with the end result.
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My name is Dean. I am an LBP builder with over 18 years experience . I have a lot of experience with new builds, renovations, re-clads, and everything else in between. I take a lot of pride in my work and always strive to produce a finished product second to none. Customer satisfaction is very important to me and I aim to build a strong reputation by achieving the best results possible, on-time, and on budget.
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At Chibnall Builders, we specialize in a wide range of building services—from renovations and alterations to decks, fences, retaining walls, and property maintenance. We also offer earthworks, providing a complete solution from site preparation to project completion. Based in beautiful Nelson, New Zealand, our young and experienced team is dedicated to quality, clear communication, and skilled craftsmanship. We're here to bring your vision to life—on time, on budget, and built to last.
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Gidday, I’m a qualified builder with 5+ years of qualified experience. I mostly do smaller jobs like new decks, fences, bathrooms, house renovations, maintenance etc. I work hard towards completing the job within budget and deadline and making sure you get exactly what you want
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Hi, we’re Eagle Building We’ve been on the tools for 7 years and have experience in pretty much everything like: new builds, renovations, decks, fences, bathrooms, etc. No matter the size of the job, we’re here to make your project smooth, stress-free, and enjoyable.
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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 builder. Mark is passionate about building and enjoys all challenges and satisfaction the trade brings.
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Hi we’ve been building new residential and renovating old ones for 10 years and everything in between.
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Understanding the Role of Builders in Nelson

If you're planning a construction project in Nelson, it's important to understand the role of builders and what to expect from their services. In this region, builders are not just responsible for constructing and repairing buildings but also for ensuring that the structures withstand Nelson's unique environmental challenges, such as potential earthquakes and salt-laden winds. To achieve this, they must have a strong grasp of the New Zealand Building Code, which sets out the necessary performance standards for all building work.

Why Certification Matters

It's crucial to hire builders who hold a New Zealand Certificate in Construction Trade Skills. This qualification equips builders with essential skills and knowledge, ensuring they are well-prepared for various roles. Certified builders are more likely to follow best practices and deliver high-quality results. When evaluating potential builders, check their certifications to ensure you're entrusting your project to capable professionals.

The Importance of Detailed Project Plans

Before engaging a builder, ensure they provide a comprehensive project plan. This plan should detail timelines, materials, and costs, allowing you to track progress and manage expectations effectively. With Nelson's blend of historic and contemporary homes, an explicit project plan will help you navigate any potential challenges, such as sourcing appropriate materials or adhering to strict seismic codes.

Impact of Local Climate and Environment

Nelson's unique climate presents certain challenges for builders, from high humidity levels to a significant amount of sun exposure. Builders need to select materials that can withstand these conditions to ensure the longevity of the structures. Coastal properties may require specialised materials to prevent corrosion, while eco-friendly homes benefit from sustainable materials and designs that maximise energy efficiency.

Finding the Right Builder

Start by researching and shortlisting potential builders with a strong portfolio and positive client reviews. Don't hesitate to request and compare quotes from multiple builders to better understand the cost and value each one provides. Pay special attention to builders experienced in handling the types of homes common in Nelson, whether they are historic Victorian structures, contemporary-style homes, or sustainable eco-friendly designs.

Completion and Satisfaction

Once your project nears completion, a reputable builder will provide a completion certificate. This document proves that the work has been carried out according to the agreed plan and meets all necessary standards. This final step will give you peace of mind, knowing the construction has been done professionally and adheres to local regulations.

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