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Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

What 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

The Tiny Home Movement in New Zealand

Posted 18/03/15

The tiny home movement is a trend that seems to be here to stay. But why has this movement gained so much traction? Is it a genuine trend that’s both socially and economically advantageous? Or is it just the next not-so-big thing in house design?... Exploring NZ's tiny home movement Since

Cabinet Makers - what do they do?

Posted 05/11/10

Cabinet makers use woodworking skills to create cabinets, shelving and furniture. The fundamental focus of cabinet makers is the production of cabinetry. Although they may also produce items that would not be recognised as cabinets, however the same skills and techniques apply. A cabinet may b

5 Tips for Spring Home Renovations

Posted 29/10/14

We've talked to industry insiders and experts, and have put together a list of our top 5 tips for getting started your spring home renovations. Spring home renovations Coming out of a cold winter, spring home renovations may seem like a daunting prospect. Yes, you've been thinking about i

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

Need to Add an Extra Bedroom for Your Kids?

Posted 10/11/16

Kiwi parents have on average 1.9 kids, which works fine for those who have three bedroom homes. Except when you have more than two children, have guests over to stay or want to use a bedroom as a study or home office. That’s when adding on an extra bedroom for your kids is a great solution to gi

8 Questions You Should Ask a Kitchen Contractor

Posted 23/04/13

Whether you are remodelling your kitchen or ripping it out, you need to speak with a kitchen contractor. You also need to have some ideas about what you'd like your new kitchen to look like. Kiwi kitchens are often busy spaces where activities as diverse as socializing, preparing meals or doing

Top 5 Home Remodelling Trends in New Zealand

Posted 04/06/13

Here's two great questions to ask yourself. How much better your home would be to live in with a few upgrades? Would seeing the latest home remodelling trends in your property make you feel great? There’s no time like the present to start on some home renovations and improve the quality of your life

6 Ideas for a Budget Bathroom Makeover

Posted 01/04/14

Whether its lighting or plumbing fixtures, cabinetry or new tiles, you can give the bathroom a whole new look with a budget bathroom makeover. A fresh coat of paint or using drywall to provide texture are two great ways to update the walls. Budget bathroom makeover ideas If you want to go one s

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Baseboards under house

Posted 1 year ago

I need to have the base boards completed under the house for code of compliance and other work needed but unsure if it’s all the same person. Contact for a chat

Wood Panelling Chertsey, Ashburton

Pergola

Posted 6 months ago

Construct an open ended pergola attached to side of house with clear Suntuff roofing 2.5mx18m.

Decking & Pergolas Ashburton, Ashburton

Ian and Lisa’s deck

Posted 2 years ago

We have a paved patio area that we would like decked 7 meters x 2 wide approximately and we would like the deck to be flush with the ranch slider. Hoping for something that can sit on top of pavers

Decking & Pergolas Ashburton, Ashburton

New deck

Posted 2 years ago

We require a deck to be built outside our new house is will be 42 SQ M and made from Kwila timber which we will supply. It will be about 20cm high (2 boards).

Decking & Pergolas Methven, Ashburton

Hallway hole

Posted 2 years ago

We are installing insulation under our house and require a hole to be cut in one of our hallway cupboards so they have access to underneath the house. We require this to be cut by Thursday 26 October.

Floor Boards Ashburton, Ashburton

Wardrobe doors.

Posted 3 years ago

Needing some doors made to make an alcove into a wardrobe. Approx measurements are 2520mm high x 1560mm wide. It's for a nursery and needing to be done by end of February if possible. Possible more jobs too.

Joinery Ashburton, Ashburton

Lift and Relay existing carpet

Posted 1 year ago

We have a clients home we need to repair a crack to the floor slab. There is approximately 15m2 of carpet to be lifted for us to carry out repairs and then relayed after work is complete. There is also 0.5m2 of vinyl to be lifted in bathroom and toilet area. We are hoping to complete this job either end of January or beginning of February.

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Methven, Ashburton

Maggie Brown

Posted 1 year ago

I have a few broken floor boards under my carpet that urgently need repaired, and after repair to lay the carpet back down

Floor Boards Ashburton, Ashburton

Weatherboard Cladding Replacement

Posted 5 months ago

Replace existing rotten Weatherboard on South side of house by Kitchen window, Seal and repaint.

General Carpentry Ashburton, Ashburton

Pergola kitset Al

Posted 1 year ago

I have two aluminum pergola to erect one 4.65 X 3.9 and 4 X 1.6 m. It is in kitset form and comes with instructions. Ideally it needs to be completed by 6th Sept.

Decking & Pergolas Ashburton, Ashburton

Deck & fence to finish

Posted 4 months ago

would like a new deck , attached to house … wood (at this stage) … approx 7x3metres and 500mm high … with small concrete pavers (supplied) set out on ground that needs levelling … above the deck, and down one end, would like a frame work to take a decorative metal panel .. to run the 7 meters but not as wide .... fence is about 11 to 12 metres long and need as high as you can legally go? ... coloursteel to match the roof if poss ... would like the job done asap of course :) ... but within th...

Decking & Pergolas Ashburton, Ashburton

Deck with roof 30m

Posted 2 years ago

Front deck 3m wide by 10m long with an additional 3m long wheelchair ramp and steps up to the deck 2m wide. as my home is transportable, i would like for my deck to be able to be as well. either moved in a few pieces or able to be dismantled for reassembly. i would like a roof pegola type weather protection over the deck.

Decking & Pergolas Ashburton, Ashburton

Pool decking

Posted 3 years ago

need to finish decking around a swimming pool, about 100 m2 to go

Decking & Pergolas Rakaia, Ashburton

7 internal doors

Posted 10 months ago

I do not think the indicated job price is accurate. I need quotes. Depends on quality of doors. Supply and install 7 new varnished internal doors with new door handles (these will be supplied). Dispose of old doors.

Wood Doors Methven, Ashburton

Floor boards

Posted 2 years ago

have 2 0r 3 floor boards need replacing in bed room

Floor Boards Ashburton, Ashburton

Ceiling leak

Posted 8 months ago

Fix ceiling leak coming from roof

General Carpentry Ashburton, Ashburton

Wallpaper tears

Posted 10 months ago

Need to repair wallpaper tear by our rappit

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Ashburton, Ashburton

Hen house

Posted 1 year ago

Putting up a hen house and fence/netting around this space.

General Carpentry Rakaia, Ashburton

Remove wall Ashburton

Posted 1 year ago

Have a wall I'm wanting to remove to widen doorway. There is a picture rail running around the top third of the room which I want to leave intact so just need wall removed to the door/picture rail height.(see pics) Have no idea if loaded bearing or not but hoping not as supporting roof beams etc will stay.. :)

General Carpentry Ashburton, Ashburton

Mantelpiece and odd jobs

Posted 7 months ago

In need of a carpenter with an eye for detail to put on a mantelpiece around the fire place. Mantelpiece needs cutting to size with 4 Angel cuts. I have attached picture of fire place. Mantel will sit on top of bricks. Unsure what is the best way to attach mantel piece is Also needing help with odd jobs such as windows not closing properly, picture and towel rails hung.

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Rakaia, Ashburton

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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.

Abacus Building Maintenance

Joined October 2014

hi i am a licensed building practioner tradesman carpenter main line of work is building maintenance of all types,i do a lot of bathroom renovations supply and install working with only registered tradesman all types of work undertaken

Able 2

Joined October 2008

Painting, Plastering, Tiling, Construction of Fences and Decks, Bathroom and Kitchen Renovation and Installation, Wood Burner Installation, Project management. Im your one stop shop to take care of your project.

Firth landscape construction

Joined March 2017

For all your landscaping/construction needs call firth landscape construction free quotes, professional work done to high standards very competitive quotes...we do it all, landscaping renovations tiling, laminate flooring concreting asphalting. We have high standards and we know you'll be happy.

MB Construction

Joined May 2010

Rise Residential Ltd is an owner-operated Christchurch based company that specializes in all forms of residential construction including renovations, new builds and property maintenance. We employ experienced people who are friendly, courteous and produce good quality results that we can be proud of.

Top corner construction limited

Joined July 2018

Personally I have been in the Residential construction industry for 8 years, I specialize in Fencing, Decking, Pergolas also Interior linings and finishing My experience comes from a background in EQC repairs, Private Renovations, Light commercial and newly built homes. I am expanding into a managment role now as I have a highly skilled group of tradesmen behind me who can tackle most jobs, From...

Natural construction

Joined January 2018

Hello there, glad you have taken the time to read our information, We specialise in renovations, decks, pergolas, new builds, and of course no job is to small, We believe its the little things that count. My team are professional, qualified builders who love what they do, not to mention we are Certified and Master Builders and licensed building practitioners, for your peace of mind But most...

SK Builders Ltd

Joined January 2016

Sk Builders is a building company specialising in renovations, decks, pergolas, carports, fences, retaining walls and also the smaller building jobs. With 10 years experience in the industry and a vast knowledge of the building codes and practices we take great pride in all our work providing a very professional service. We work hard to meet deadlines with punctuality, good time management and cus...

Mark Smith Builders

Joined February 2012

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 bu...

ZedZee

Joined April 2015

We have been involved for a number of years in restoration and building maintenance and the construction and design of outdoor structures. We have been involved in trade for 30 years and maintain a high level of workmanship. We have recently completed a number of exciting projects for a multinational company. However no job is too small for our small team we look forward to each new construction ,...

Dans Renovations

Joined February 2018

Dan's Renovations is a small company run by the owner Daniel. Dan has his NZQA level 4 in carpentry and has been doing building & renovating for 15 years all over Africa and in Chrischurch for the last 6 years. He has done many jobs for home owners in Christchurch with good results. He specialises in bathroom renos, kitchen renos, car ports, house extensions, decks, fences, veggie gardens, garage...

Clash Furniture Makers

Joined April 2017

Hi, we are a boutique furniture making company . We specialize in custom made furniture or bespoke pieces for clients who have been looking for a piece but just can't find it . We will recreate something you like the look of or help you make your ideas and designs a reality. From dining tables to timber bench/bar tops. From bedroom furniture to Bathroom Vanities and everything in between, if it...

Taurus Built Ltd

Joined September 2019

I started Taurus Built Limited in 2017 in Central Otago, with 1 house for GJ Gardener, a 170 Square meter deck and a single employee. Fast forward to today and we are a company with 8 Employees, operating in Central Otago/Lakes, Christchurch and surrounding areas. With a Hill job in Akaroa to an alteration in Twizel, it is safe to say Taurus Built will take on almost every construction task. Ta...

SS The Builder & Property Maintenance

Joined June 2017

SS The Builder & Property Maintenance was born out of frustration whilst trying to solve the same problems on construction sites time and time again. After working with a crazy amount of construction companies I`m ready to change the dinosaur ways of the industry. I want to feel proud of the industry I love whilst constantly shaking things up at the same time. I want to bring modern technologie...

TW Plastering and Building

Joined April 2015

I am a highly experienced builder with great attention to detail. I truly believe in making the customer happy, even if something is difficult to achieve, the homeowner comes first. I have a great track record of positive feedback, I have added some to the photos section. Please feel free to take a read, I am very proud of my work. Please search my business name in Facebook to see photos of pre...

Limitless Property Services

Joined December 2019

**Covid 19 update** As per govt level 3 lockdown instructions, I will be able to resume working providing I stick to strict Health and Safety rules. I am more than happy to work in with you for contactless services. My name is Dan and I am a local from Christchurch. I am currently living in the Selwyn area where I have just built a house. I am a qualified LBP licensed builder with 13...

Outside The Box Solutions ltd

Joined February 2019

Outside the box has got you covered no matter what the project is. We pride ourselves on providing a top quality product at the best possible price . Contact us for a no obligation quote

Unique Built

Joined November 2019

For quality workmanship look no further. At Unique Built we cover a range of work from your everyday handyman jobs right up to newly built homes and everything in between.

Wilshire Construction Ltd

Joined January 2019

We specialise in architectural builds, modern design and historical renovations. We pride ourselves on doing what others can’t, we will work with you, your architect and sub trades to achieve a finish we would be proud to come home to. Satisfaction is our main objective whilst delivering a beautiful finish on time and budget. Make your house the home you dream of, it’s just one phone call away...

H&J's PAINTING & DECORATING

Joined July 2014

Highly skilled painters and decorators With 20 years in the trade. We do wallpapering ,spray painting, Plastering inc level 5 & skim coats. Water-blasting ,roof repaints,new work and old repaints We are very competitive with price And all work is to a high standard. We also have a handy man for all your building jobs in and around your home with 10 years experience in the trade. For gu...

Kiwili Group Limited

Joined February 2020

Hi, We are specialised in House Renovation, Extension, Landscaping, Building Sites Cleaning, Home Cleaning & Commercial Cleaning. We give competitive quotes and endeavor to get job done on time with top quality. We look forward to provide Excellent Services for you!! Kitchen & Bathroom Renovation | Landscaping | Extension | Project Management | Building Sites Cleaning | Home Cleaning | Comme...

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