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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.

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

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

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

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

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

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

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

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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.

Help with floor for fireplace hearth

Posted 3 months ago

After someone who can help drop the floor/part of remaining chimney and prep/box the area in preparation for our new hearth and fireplace. Ideally within the next week or two.

General Building Te Awamutu, Waipa

New home build on a Section

Posted 3 months ago

Hi I am a builder who can build home on ky section in fixed conditions with having master building insurance. 458m2 land House size 183m2 4 bed(master bed room comes with standard size plus all remaining room true size of 3x3) 1 living/ lounch 1 dinning 2 bath Small kitchen pantry Double garage excluding washing machine Separate washings machine area Please contact me if you want Kind Regards

New Homes Cambridge, Waipa

Self contained unit and carport

Posted 5 months ago

Convert existing double garage into self contained unit with kitchen, bathroom and bedroom. Build two bay carport.

General Building Te Awamutu, Waipa

Shed base

Posted 5 months ago

Hi, I need a shed base for a new shed, 3 x 6 metres. Ground is fairly level and is next to my garage.

General Building Cambridge, Waipa

Small extension or similar

Posted 1 month ago

We are wanting to add a covering onto an existing deck - approx 12 sq metres. Can be attached to existing structure. Will be a home to birds but would like it to look relatively nice for re-sale purposes

Home Extensions Te Awamutu, Waipa

Replace existing window

Posted 2 weeks ago

Remove large garden window and install double glased window. Replacement wi dow on site windows 2x1.5 mtrs Owner can be labourer

General Building Te Pahu, Waipa

Knocking wall down

Posted 1 month ago

Would like to knock down a wall to open up living area. Wall is load bearing.

General Building Cambridge, Waipa

En-suite and wardrobe 20 m2

Posted 3 weeks ago

Extend concrete tile roof, concrete floor, cedar cladding.

Home Extensions Leamington, Waipa

Convert garage to sleepout

Posted 2 weeks ago

Convert existing garage to bedroom and bathroom. Need plans drawn and consent initially.

Garages and Carports Cambridge, Waipa

Metal Sheath Floor Repair!

Posted 3 weeks ago

We are a 24/7 gym, with a raised platform for our free weights. There is currently a metal sheath edging to this platform (like a kick plate almost) that is need of removal and replacement as it no longer keeps tacked in place.

General Building Cambridge, Waipa

Wardrobe Renovation

Posted 1 month ago

We are wanting to join the two wardrobes ( images attached) into one large cavity that we can have renovated into a sliding door wardorbe. Happy to have a quote for just the creation of the cavity or also happy to have the full job priced up including cubby holes/ slider doors/ rails etc.

General Building Te Awamutu, Waipa

Door installation

Posted 4 months ago

Installation of 1 internal door, including gib and architrave.

General Building Cambridge, Waipa

Framing

Posted 3 months ago

Help out timber framing for 1-2 weeks only Even a couple of days this week.

General Building Cambridge, Waipa

Carport converted into shed/garage

Posted 1 month ago

We have an existing large solid carport attached to our house, it is not a flimsy construction but has a waterproofed roof and strong support beams. I want to seal it in with metal walls and a garage door (basic budget don't need to be flash or automatic) to use primarily as a large garden shed/workroom/storage. It needs to be waterproofed at the ground level as the property has a slight downwards slope and rain may come in with very heavy storms.

Garages and Carports Te Awamutu, Waipa

Garage renovation #3

Posted 5 months ago

We are re mortgaging to finish our property and renovate the garage into a usable space. One of these jobs is raising the floor, building a wall with a door installing a ranchslider and possibly new windows. also possibly installing gib. Getting quotes for the bank. garage is approx 13m x 5m

General Building Te Awamutu, Waipa

Seal Chimney

Posted 1 week ago

Our fireplaces have been removed but the chimney has not been sealed and we keep getting birds falling in, so need to seal off the chimney.

General Building Cambridge, Waipa

Rotten Boards on windows

Posted 3 months ago

Rotten boards on window frames x 3 need fixing or replacing prior to house repaint. I have photo below.

General Building Te Awamutu, Waipa

Complete bathroom renovation

Posted 3 months ago

- supply and fit skirting board and window architrave - patch small hole in wall (light fixture to be removed from wall) - make holes for extractor fan unit - fix bath lining (some additional gluing needed on one edge) - fit glass bath/shower screen - fit vanity - make holes in vanity for waste and water pipes

General Building Ngahinapouri, Waipa

New Home Build in Pirongia - Labour Only

Posted 3 weeks ago

We are looking for a labour only builder to undertake a new build in Pirongia. >Rib Raft foundation (Option to be by builder or foundation crew) >Single level >Timber frame >Mono pitch >Competitive rates >Earthworks to start this week For more info please get in touch, Cheers, Mark @ Rivergrove Homes

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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.

Endurance Electrical

Joined October 2016

Our aim is is to serve our clients in a friendly, enthusiastic, caring professional way, whilst ensuring we deliver a high quality product. We can assist in any electrical work you require from minor repairs, renovations, extensions, new house builds and anything in between. For a no obligation quote, please get in touch today.

BMK Carpentry

Joined May 2020

Hi, been in the construction industrys for 10 years, i have worked on numerous project from renovations to high end residential builds and also light commercial. I love my job, I Pride myself on doing the best job possible with keeping cost down and job completion on time.

JD Projects

Joined April 2021

Hi there , Here at JD Projects we are a family Business that values our customers and jobs to a high standard. I specialise in Decks/Fences/bathroom renovations/and general maintenance. I Have been Building for 6 years and do mainly small jobs but I am open to more higher end jobs . We complete jobs on budget almost every time . We also have house cleaning available.

Clear Property and Projects

Joined June 2019

Clear Property and Projects is a professional service that takes the stress out of those sometimes worrying tasks. From small around the house ideas all the way through to project management of large scale builds. We have you covered. A trustworthy source to help you out. Get in touch for an obligation free quote.

Automatic Door Services

Joined February 2015

ADS repairs and supplies all types of Garage & Commercial Doors. ADS is owned and managed by Andy Marsden, who has a team of 9 people ensuring the smooth running of his business. Andy's background is from aviation and engineering. As Andy says if you can keep 25 million pound aircraft up in the air and all those aboard safe - then keeping people safe with garage doors and commercial doors is a l...

Maintain to profit

Joined March 2017

We are a renovation and maintenance company, who project manage the work using our teams of sub contractors. We negotiate great rates with our contractors, meaning no extra cost to you for one point of contact and project management

Ellis Building Limited

Joined August 2015

Hi, I am a licensed builder who has a passion and gets great satisfaction from completing work to a high standard. Most of my experience is in renovations however I have completed some new builds. I am focused and diligent on the task at hand. I pride myself on good communication and personal skills.

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...

Neil Florence Building Ltd

Joined February 2021

Hi, I am a qualified builder with my own company. I specialise in residential and farm buildings. I pride myself on high quality finishing's, honesty and punctuality. Call us if you need a job well done.

Tourmalet Building Limited

Joined July 2021

I am a qualified tradesmen,a member of NZCB and a Licensed Building practitioner.I have been in the Building Industry 30 years-specialising in New Buikdings, Renovations and Alteration work. 15 years working In California as a licensed builder, working on multi million dollar projects.I am a proud craftsmen with cabinet making skills. References available

VIVED Construction Ltd

Joined May 2018

Owner, Shanon Agar has been working in the building industry for the past 17 years, with a growing passion for innovation and creating beautiful buildings. VIVED Construction is a team of passionate, hard-working tradesman that are serious about quality and believe that every home should have equal attention to detail and care throughout the build no matter how big or small. While we specialize...

Complete Construction Services Ltd

Joined November 2013

I have been in the building industry for over 25 years , completing many building projects including new homes , additions and alterations , and a considerable amount of small maintenance work . We are very professional in our approach to building projects whatever the size and strive to complete them on time and within budget

pro wire

Joined December 2010

Hi 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 .

SGT Construction

Joined January 2020

Hi We are new to builders's crack but can provide references for new builds and renovations. we are licensed builders contact us for quality work at reasonable price.

Enhanced renovations ltd

Joined June 2018

Hi there Enhanced renovations are here to make your renovating experience easy and enjoyable from start to finish. With over 18 years of renovating experience we have a high standard and an eye for detail and we aim to work alongside your budget for you to receive the best value for money. If your looking for an affordable, quality renovating service with devoted builders to add value to you...

R&M Builders Limited

Joined November 2017

Hi R&M Builders have been building new houses for 15 years we are Certified Builders, we also have a painting company SMC and we are part of the Master Painters . We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on time and budget . It is important to have tradesman to do your jobs as they have years of experience. LBP NUMBER ... Site 2 Master Painter We are C...

ONCORE

Joined November 2020

Hi,we specialise in installation,repair and maintenance business in Bay of Plenty and Rotorua.No job is too big or too small for us.We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget.

SLATES HANDYMAN SERVICES

Joined August 2012

Slates specialise in roof leak repair, Skylite change out. Chimney sweeping, gutter cleaning & repair. Moss treatments of roofs, concrete & paths. Detergent house washing & fly & spider treatment. Landscaping, tree trimming and all those jobs you don't want to do. Any questions please contact us through builders crack. Kind regards Steve.

Diamond Renovation & Maintenance Services

Joined May 2021

We are experienced and professional team who strive to provide the best service for our customers and completing the jobs with high standard. We service throughout North Island.

Unique Renovations

Joined July 2018

Unique 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

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