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5 Tips for Spring Home Renovations
Posted 29/10/14We'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
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Need to Add an Extra Bedroom for Your Kids?
Posted 10/11/16Kiwi 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
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8 Questions You Should Ask a Kitchen Contractor
Posted 23/04/13Whether 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
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6 Ideas for a Budget Bathroom Makeover
Posted 01/04/14Whether 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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Decking - Choosing the Right Material for Your Home
Posted 28/09/17Timber 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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Top 5 Home Remodelling Trends in New Zealand
Posted 04/06/13Here'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
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The Tiny Home Movement in New Zealand
Posted 18/03/15The 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
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Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations
Posted 08/06/17What 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
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Cabinet Makers - what do they do?
Posted 05/11/10Cabinet 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
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Fix external door handle and lock.
Posted 2 months agoExternal door lock/handle to be fixed.
Read moreWardrobe Doors width shortening
Posted 2 months agoHi there We recently had a wardrobe unit installed however the width of the drawers are wider than anticipated therefore the drawers cannot open fully as they hit the two cupboard roller doors. We require the width of both roller doors to be shortened to enable the drawers to be opened. The two roller doors easily came off. Regards Simon
Read moreBowls Lockers for storing gear
Posted 3 weeks agoWe are going to instal 60 lockers in our members room for members to store their bowls gear. Have planned for 3 units (2x 24 pigeon hole and 1x12 pigeon hole) and each locker will be lockable.
Read moreBarque Cres Deck
Posted 1 month agoCurrently a circular enclosed (not covered) deck (on the South side upper level), which over the years has rotted and worn - looking to replace with a deck that won't flood when it rains! Also some vertical exterior boards in the windows below need to be replaced.
Read moreA small building job
Posted 1 month agowe have a job that requires some window frames & boards replaced. It needs to start on Thursday next week.
Read moreGate repair
Posted 2 months agoI gate needs to be rehung (off hinge) 2 gates need minor repairs
Read moreParemata Playcentre window mullion repair
Posted 1 month agoWe have a rotten mullion and potential damage to the adjacent wood at the bottom that needs repair/replacement at our local playcentre. Glass will need to be removed and reinstalled as part of job. Finish we are looking for is prepped and ready for final paint.
Read moreNew Build - Built in wall units, wardrobe, vanities, desks etc
Posted 1 week agoI have drawn up in sketch up the what I am after with the dimensions, wanting a company to quote to manufacture theses. Can be flat pack. Quote for different finishes - will be wood look. I haven't entered the expected cost below.
Read more33 m2 deck restoration/rebuild
Posted 2 months agoMy deck is getting pretty tired and I’m looking to have it replaced/remedied. At the ground level, the posts are half-rounds... yeah... the bearers are rotted in places and need replacing. I’m ultimately trying to decide whether to repair it or replace the whole deck, and to find the right person to do it.
Read moreDeck steps
Posted 4 weeks agoI recently bought a house with 3 small decks . All of them have steps with rediculously high rises which make kit difficult to get in and out if the house!! I would like a quote to have these altered please. I am off work this week if someone could come and see the job. It would be great to get it done soon please. Thank you
Read moreNew deck
Posted 1 month agoHi, we need to take down our old small deck and are wanting to build a bigger newer one. Just looking at a quote at the moment. Looking at extending current deck out to the next fence pole at least and out to the edge of the grass/concrete path/2 back door steps in pics below.
Read moreTimber Pillar replacement
Posted 1 month agowe have 9 250 by 250mm timber pillars which hold up external framing as a feature of our house. These are apparently Mac and have started to rot out from the bottom up. We need to get these replaced
Read moreDecked outdoor area
Posted 2 months agoNewly constructed house in Aotea. Need quotes for a deck. Roughly 84sqm. I recommend you do measurements yourself as well. Level/flat area. No slopes to be concerned about. Looking for a basic deck. Nothing fancy.
Read moreOutdoor steps
Posted 1 week agoI have an existing set of outdoor stairs that have rotten to the point of being unsafe. I need these replaced.
Read moreLow deck along side of house and current deck pole leveling
Posted 2 months agoWe want someone to do the following: -build a low deck down the side of the house and have it meet up smoothly with a current deck. - The front corner deck pole is on an angle so will need leveling. - stairs built down from the new low deck to our top terrace below current deck. We want to get on to this as soon as possible so trying to get an idea of the costs.
Read moreSanding, prepping and painting our doors and frames
Posted 3 months agoHi there, We are in the middle of all our renovations and are now looking for someone to help us out with the wooden doors and frames before we get our plasterer in for the walls. We have 12 or so doors total, including 3 wardrobe doors we'd love to have sorted. After doing a lot of the reno ourselves this is just one thing we are absolutely sure we don't want to do ourselves. We have stripped 30 years of paint and wallpaper from the surrounds of some of the frames already, and they need a...
Read moreMaintenance
Posted 1 month agoreplace front external door install external door to existing porch rehang 2 internal doors replace kitchen door replace garage side door Possibility of building a small 1mx2m porch at front door
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Pergola for a Spa
Work carried out by the owner/operator
6th May 2018
Bargeboard
Work carried out by the owner/operator
5th March 2020
Timber Pillar replacement
Work carried out by the owner/operator
21st March 2020
Sliding Doors
Work carried out by the owner/operator
30th August 2018
TV bracket install x 3
Work carried out by the owner/operator
13th October 2018
Gate repair
Work carried out by the owner/operator
18th February 2020
Check window weathertightness and quote to fix;
Work carried out by the owner/operator
15th September 2019
Sanding, prepping and painting our doors and frames
Work carried out by the owner/operator
6th February 2020
Trim doors after new carpet
Work carried out by the owner/operator
25th November 2019
Low Deck - Whitby
Work carried out by an employee of the company
1st July 2019
Wardrobe Doors width shortening
Work carried out by the owner/operator
20th January 2020
Old stair rails need replacing.
Work carried out by the owner/operator
27th February 2020
Partition wall removal
Work carried out by the owner/operator
1st May 2019
Patio Gate and Sandpit Project
Work carried out by the owner/operator
20th August 2018
Extend our deck!
Work carried out by an employee of the company
3rd April 2019
Deck Upgrade
Work carried out by the owner/operator
2nd December 2019
Woodworking table
Work carried out by an employee of the company
9th May 2019
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NBC Ltd
Joined August 2017NBC Ltd is an experienced Wellington painter and decorator business committed to exceptional service to deliver all interior and exterior house painting jobs on time and within budget. I can also fixed or repaired house both inside and outside. For inside I can do the wall, plastering, chipboard, doors and ceiling, outside I can do the weatherboard and roof, I can also do a fence. To make your...
Read moreTony's Painting & Building Services
Joined November 2016We provide a high quality cost effective service for all your home and commercial needs. Exterior and interior painting undertaken by painters with 20 years plus experience. Interior and exterior maintenance carries out by an experienced builder. Happy to quote for large and smaller jobs, Satisfaction is a high priority for us and we won't let you down. Cheers Tony
Read moreJAMES THE BUILDER
Joined September 2009Hello my name is James and I have been building for 10 years. And I specialize in doing those smaller jobs I am NZ qualified and believe in doing the job right the first time. I have a team of sub contractors that have the same motto. As the building process can be daunting it is my job to help my clients thought this experience, keeping the lines of communication open at all times, because a...
Read moreEssential Services Wellington trading as Property Solutions Wellington
Joined February 2017Hi I provide quality maintenance solutions with prompt service and high quality workmanship a priority please read my reviews placed by satisfied customers. I look forward to meeting you assisting you with your needs. Jobs completed on time and on budget.
Read moreGreen Innovations NZ
Joined July 2019Here at Green Innovations, our goal is to provide top quality thermally efficient products to create warm and healthy Kiwi homes. We use our years of industry experience to work alongside our clients to advise different options and their advantages. Using high quality European and Canadian tried and tested products that are eco-friendly, low maintenance and low allergen, we strive to bring New...
Read moreGlass Innovate Ltd
Joined February 2019Glass Innovate is one of Wellingtons top Glass and Glazing companies. Our professional qualified glaziers can install anything to do with glass. From a simple single pane window, to specialized unusual projects that other glaziers wouldn't touch, we can do anything. Some of what we can do include: Splashbacks Frameless Showers Glass Table Tops Customized Aquariums Windows Mirrors Balus...
Read moreRedefine Renovations and Construction Ltd
Joined February 2013Hello We are highly skilled team of carpenters and apprentices, with a wealth of experience in all aspects of the building trade. While we specialise in alterations and additions, we can help with all aspects of your project With my considerable project management skills, projects are completed efficiently, whilst ensuring the work is completed to the highest quality. We can take y...
Read moreHandyman Plus
Joined August 2018Hi there , I'm available to do any general handyman work, Gib board repairs / painting Interior and Exterior / fencing / decking / plastering / general non compliance building work / water blasting / fitting doors and hardware etc . l have been doing this on and off for some 40 odd years . l have also completed a number of personal projects over the years incorporating all of the above, s...
Read moreJ SCIASCIA Builders
Joined July 2016Kia ora, A licensed qualified builder, with experience in both residential/commercial building and renovations, a passion for my job with perfection as my default, it would be a pleasure to assist in any way I can to assure a 100% satisfaction even after work has commenced to retain a good relationship and client base to the utmost professional standard.
Read moreBespoke Wooden Solutions Ltd
Joined January 2018Outdoor living solutions: gates, decks, fences, planter boxes and bar leaners to name a few. We specialise in the local manufacture and installation of wooden gates - and other landscape construction work. We also do flatpack assembly (including kitchens). QUOTES : We cannot come and do face to face quotes during lock down, Instead we are happy to do virtual meetings via zoom video or use p...
Read moreClearcut building solutions
Joined January 2019Hello, we have years of building experience ready to take on all building projects from small jobs to complete new builds, active and professional builders willing to go the extra mile, providing competitive quotes and punctual work.
Read moreSkinner n Skinner building company
Joined September 2010Hi, We've been building new houses and renovating old ones for the last 15 years. We've been in wellington for the last 15 years and have worked on jobs around the city as well as in regional parts of wellington. While we specialize in major renovations and new builds we also do smaller jobs from time to time. We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for project completion. We prid...
Read moreLeon Build
Joined January 2016Hi, we have been building new houses as well as general home renovations and maintenance. Give us a call to discuss your requirements. (Bathrooms, Kitchens, Decking, Fencing and many more)
Read moreA C construction solutions Ltd
Joined October 2019Hi, I’m a builder of 10 years l specialise in renovations, extensions, new builds, I also do smaller jobs including bathrooms, decks, fences, retaining walls. I pride myself on the quality of work and working with my clients to achieve what they want to there budget.
Read moreG&M building services
Joined June 2019We do building/painting/plaster and landscaping. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget. We strive on going above and beyond for our clients. So please feel free to get in touch for any up coming project we can help you with thanks.
Read moreOriel
Joined March 2016Oriel is a reliable, high quality building service specialising in repair and renovation, but we do it all from a new home, bathroom or kitchen to insulating your roof, hanging a door or replacing a weatherboard. Trade qualified, we take care of it all from the building work to decorating and along with our reliable team of subcontractors you're in safe hands. Our aim is to make it easy and hassle...
Read moreManaia Build Nz
Joined February 202020 years experience. Renovations. Restorations. New Builds. Decks. Fences. Retaining walls. Pathways. Interior fit out. Re fit. Cabinetry and kitchen installation. Cabinet repairs. Shower installation. Wet seal. Landscaping. We do it all. Text or call 0211120046
Read moreAligned Carpentry
Joined September 2017Hi, we are a small residential building company that specialises in renovations. We do Anything from minor maintenance work to new builds and full house renovations / extensions including decks, fences and retaining walls. Thanks
Read moreCity works
Joined November 2017Please inspect our website to view the work we speaclise in.While there please click onto Trade me via "landscaping supplies " and also scrutinize our reviews.
Read moreRobert Logan Landscaping
Joined May 2018Hi, We have been Landscaping in the greater Wellington area for 25yrs.We specialise in Solid Landscaping eg, concrete driveways,fencing ,retaining walls, decks ,excavations, etc.We are a small hardworking team with high standards.
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