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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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Shed

Posted 5 months ago

Need someone to erect a steel shed kit 18.5 x 12 mtr

Garages and Carports Featherston, South Wairarapa

Preparation for painting

Posted 1 year ago

We would like to remove 3 exterior doors and 2 window replaced with weatherboard and lining. Move one window(Large to small as shown in photo. Pirinoa end of Cape Palliser Road. Can send photos of job tomorrow.

General Building Cape Palliser, South Wairarapa

Odd jobs to finish off house

Posted 5 months ago

Skylight x 2 - small jobs to finish off work around house etc.

General Building Martinborough, South Wairarapa

Garage Slab and Garage

Posted 11 months ago

I would like a quote for someone to lay a concrete slab and install a 6x6 Double garage and organise council consents.

Garages and Carports Featherston, South Wairarapa

Tina Boulton

Posted 11 months ago

Looking to build a double garage, concrete floor etc on residential section with existing brick house adjacent. We would like tilt a door and side entry door also. Flat site.

Garages and Carports Featherston, South Wairarapa

Insulation

Posted 9 months ago

100m2 floor and ceiling to be insulated with pink batts. There is space for under floor access and ceiling access. The job need to be completed in the next 2 weeks. This is only information we have for pricing. Unable to organise site visit. Successful contractor will be able to visit prior to insulation.

General Building Featherston, South Wairarapa

Martinborough build

Posted 11 months ago

I am looking for a builder who can take the building of a home from start to finish.

New Homes Martinborough, South Wairarapa

Chris

Posted 1 year ago

Pole she'd 9m by 6.5m hight 4.2m at the front droping to 3m at back

General Building Featherston, South Wairarapa

House build

Posted 2 years ago

I am looking for a house to be built on my section in the Wairarapa... 4 beds 150m+. My priority is keeping the cost low so would like to collaborate on ways to achieve this. Would also consider a relocate if a builder was able to run the whole project for me. Thank you

Complete House Frames Greytown, South Wairarapa

Repairing water damanged kitchen floor

Posted 3 weeks ago

Our kitchen floor has been affected by a slow leak. The leak has been fixed and our insurance has paid out for a repair - the quoted around $2300. The area is a couple of square meters in one patch. Part of the patch is under the sink cabinet. The floor is painted/sealed chipboard. It’s a dark floor so it’s hard to photo, but the floor has softened and is concave around the beam.

General Building Featherston, South Wairarapa

Help make our house a home

Posted 2 years ago

We have a range of jobs that need doing including: #window frame repairs and sealing and a new window added to a bathroom. #floor board replacement. #kitchen bench repairs. #replacement guttering. #exteriour house painted.(Large old house) #garage Contruction #new carpet

Garages and Carports Featherston, South Wairarapa

Build a timber fence

Posted 4 weeks ago

Need a timber fence built around my holiday house

General Building Greytown, South Wairarapa

A builders report. I have more info to provide over the phone.

Posted 10 months ago

Yes i have an election quote and a plumbers quote need a builders quote, for insurance cover. The work required to be council certified and on a very lean budget and need to keep within an economic price range for this work.

Garages and Carports Featherston, South Wairarapa

Kurt

Posted 5 months ago

Looking for qualified builder to put up new build house all prenailed dropped on pad stand walls up put windows in cladding to lock up stage and put up kit set garage if possible.

New Homes Featherston, South Wairarapa

Emma

Posted 1 year ago

Replacing a window, decking, plastering walls/ ceiling on a small house. General jobs and amendments to existing house. Some of the walls are partly plastered as I have done some myself but I need help finishing off some of it.i would prefer if someone can spare one day on there weekend to help since I work Monday- Friday

General Building Featherston, South Wairarapa

New House

Posted 8 months ago

Labour only builder required for a new 180 sq m single storey brick project

New Homes Featherston, South Wairarapa

Repair a relocated house (3 pieces)

Posted 2 years ago

Looking for a builder who is experienced in repairing relocates. We have a 2 story house being moved from Palmerton North to Greytown (being moved in 3 pieces) and we need a quote to repair it cosmetically and then do a few renovations (kitchen and bathroom). Thank you.

Home Extensions Greytown, South Wairarapa

New Single Garage

Posted 1 year ago

We are looking for a new single garage 4m wide x 7m long to match an exisiting 1908 cottage in style. The site is completely flat. We would like an automatic door opener and electricity to the garage. Looking for a quote on the complete job looking to get started in Feb 2018. Location is Martinborough residential area.

Garages and Carports Martinborough, South Wairarapa

Build new house on a flat section

Posted 1 month ago

- New house to be built on a rear flat section - Identified an initial floor plan 148sqm incl double garage - 4Br, 2Bath - Brick and tile/metal roof - Section in featherston - Prefer a registered masterbuilder or with NZCB Thank you

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Wairarapa Consultants ltd

Joined November 2016

We are a small business that works with home-owners and businesses and everything in between. From simple jobs to managing projects, property maintenance and reviewing health and safety plans and policies. Small jobs and big jobs, let us quote you. Check out our website wairarapaconsultants.co.nz or wairarapabuilders.co.nz

DEJ 2 Build

Joined August 2009

Hi, We've been building new houses, renovating old ones and general maintenance and repairs for the last 20 years. We've been in Masterton since inception and have worked on jobs around Wairarapa as well as in regional parts of Wellington. While we specialise in roofing, major renovations and new builds we also do smaller jobs from time to time. We are very professional and work hard to meet deadl...

Qian

Joined April 2018

I've been doing new builds and renovations for about 10 years. i specialise in major renovations and new builds also would like to do some smaller jobs from time to time.

DNT construction

Joined January 2018

We are a small family owned construction company we have been around for 3 years now. I've been building for coming on 20 years. We cover pretty much all construction. From changing door handles to building apartment blocks and everything in between. We offer quality service on time and on price. Call us any time for a free quote

RJ'S Building Services Ltd

Joined May 2010

At Rjs building services we carry all aspects off building work from building your new house from the ground up to fixing small leaks. So feel free to give us a ring.

adpainting

Joined May 2010

Hi there my names Arron Pahl and ive been painting for 15 years interior and exterior and i am willing to do free quotations no job too big or small. Very reasonable prices and cheaper than most trade painters. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me anytime.

D'Angelo Renovations

Joined April 2018

At D'Angelo Renovations, your satisfaction is our main priority. Since our business started, quality has been our focus. By working with the best materials in the industry and employing the most experienced and meticulous contractors, we are able to deliver solid and long lasting solutions for everyone. D'Angelo Renovations has always operated under strong values aimed at exceeding client ne...

Protrades Property Group

Joined August 2018

Hi, Protrades is a solution offering main Trades sectors needed to transform, install and protect customers assets. No obligation quotations with affordable costing plans. Call today to book us for your next rejuvenation project.

Maco Developments Limited

Joined February 2018

Hi there For the past 5 years we have been building and renovating houses in the Wellington region. We have a core group of excellent plumbers, electricians, tilers and painters who work with us regularly. We are able to manage project of any size.

Tcontracting

Joined December 2018

Hi, we are competitive and hard working contractors with 30 combined years experience in concrete and landscaping and building constructiontrade. Confident in what we do we specialize in Driveways, footpaths, patios and much more. Every job is treated like our own so we take pride in what we do and always do well on budget and time management of work planned.

DG Roofing & Building

Joined November 2018

We understand your problem/requirement accurately and then we discuss with you the solution to your problems/ We discuss the right approach to achieving your requirements. If you agree for us to proceed, we do our job at cost, in a satisfactory timeframe and highest possible quality and value for you... Try us and you will not regret.

gjmcguire

Joined November 2014

I have been building for 25 yrs. I have been involved in commercial and residential work.My aim is to leave the job with a satisfied customer,I will undertake any type of work big or small and will give free quotes .References available

CJH Construction

Joined November 2015

Maintenance Renovations New Builds Landscaping...

RHL Fortuna Ltd TA RHL Contracting

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.

brendanbuilt

Joined September 2016

Hello, Iv been in the building industry for over 15 years, im 100% BCITO qualified. I can get personal references from my training organization and previous employers. I have contractors insurance so rest assured your job will get done. I can do all types of building, all things considered. I have access to most tools and equipment, a diesel van and tandem caged trailer. So I can do all demo...

Kitchen projex 2007Ltd

Joined July 2013

Hi,im Patrick Bryant owner of Kitchenprojex.We offer a full range of kitchen options from design to completion. We can complete the intire job for you including relining walls and gib stopping.we supply plumbing an electrical schdules to work in with other subbies. Olso do bathroom renovation and timber joinery maintenance. Thanks Patrick.

Cameron Construction

Joined March 2017

Hi I am a trade professional with over 10 years of experience in the trade. Most of my time has been spent on major home renovations and architecturally designed new builds. The rest of my experience is in low scale new builds and general building projects such as decks, fencing, maintenance and repairs. I take pride in my work and can offer competitive quotes with a high quality of workmanship.

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.

Onemind Design

Joined November 2018

oneminddesign.co.nz We've been designing new houses, alterations and additions for the last 25 years. Whether it’s a new build, adding on a room, second storey, kitchen, laundry, bathroom, garage, spa, swimming pool, deck, courtyard, conservatory, retaining wall, pergola, addressing a leaky home, maintenance, a complete renovation or garden makeover, we can assist, turning vision into realit...

Phill Bonner builder

Joined February 2018

I am a qualified builder and LBP who has been working on high end homes for the last 16 years mixed in with some light commercial. I have recently been working as a project manager for a prominent NZ housing company so am well equipped and able to manage your entire project be it large or small, to an efficient timeline. No job is too small so give me a call to let us help you turn your dreams i...

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