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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
Read moreCabinet 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
Read moreKiwi 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
Read moreHere'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
Read moreWhether 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
Read moreWhat 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreTimber 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
Read moreWhether 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
Read moreCheck out how homeowners like you are using Carpenters on Builderscrack to build, repair and improve their homes right now.
We are about to paint a clients exterior, and a window sill needs repair possible replacement and a bottom door frame on French doors.
Read moreWe have a small project at Greytown dental where we need cabinetry by end of February. Please see plans or email ...
Read moreI want somebody to install 14 Fret panels at my villa in Greytown
Read morePresidential Home due on site mid 2021, require quote for decking 67m2 at a minimum. Will require at least two sets of stairs. House will be on piles. Would like deck to cover most of the way around this house. With the exception of the rear. House length approx 16800mm and 7200mm wide.
Read moreThe Featherston Community Centre has some offices that need soundproofing. The job will involve adding some woodwork to existing walls, covering with 12mm ply and then gib, gibstopping and painting of walls and any timber framing. Approx 60sqm. All demolition material to be removed.
Read moreNeed to complete a bedroom renovation owing to arrival of new baby in about 2 months time. Some timber work to finish, insulation install, gibbing and stopping work required.
Read moreI need a platform deck ( over flat ground) and some planting beds/boxes
Read moreWanting decking & baseboards for final code of compliance. Job is two smaller entrance ways/decks (1.5m2 and 1m2 with steps/handrail) and a larger 17.86m2 deck with stairs/handrail, along with baseboards. Decks under 1m high. All on a new transportable home, required for final code of compliance. Have drafted plans available, please see photo of deck plans for an idea. Plain pine, nothing fancy required.
Read moreI'm renovating an old shop and need some repair and building work on the interior. I need to replace old/damaged doors and wood work, and add shelving.
Read morepergola construction - plan to paint it white cheers
Read morePergola - metal brackets already in place in ground (concrete) and walls of house (timber), see photos enclosed. Plans available showing four posts with beams to house wall. Advice needed if sizes on plan still sufficient. Trellis - approx 7m x 2.5m alongside house. Ground is lawn currently. Decking - at side of house, may need a step, approx 9m long x 2.5m.
Read moreHoping to have a deck built in the next couple of months and looking for quotes. We have a tiny home on wheels in Featherston. We'd like an L-shaped deck of up to 26 m2. The deck cannot be attached to the tiny house at all (it needs to be able to be towed away easily), and it might be good if the deck can be built without piles so it can be moved at a later date - not sure if this is possible. This is a temporary home for us while we build a bigger house, so we are looking for budget options wh...
Read moreInstall Completely New shower Base Wall linings door Existing Plumbing doesn’t need moving etc
Read moreWork relating to completion of a renovation, (where that work is outside fo the excemptions in schedule 1). Essentially structural gib, installation of an external Window and an external door. Other work as agreed. Must be licensed.
Read moreSmall extension and finish off deck - have dug holes, have deck palings. Trellis privacy with planter box at end of deck. Approx 3.6m long and 2m high. (have Trellis, and have dug holes) 2 x TVs on walls Erect washing line (have product) Flat access, with parking. Can be for some jobs or all. Would like outside work done ASAP. May have small fence and 2x gates to do - yet to decide.
Read moreRe-do existing deck in different direction. Will require new dwangs and re-decked with new timber. Approx 41m2 total area
Read moreHave bought second hand wodden French Doors and need these installed in a weatherboard cottage.
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Read moreWe 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 moreI am a licensed builder and have been in the building industry for 10 years specializing in renovations with a new build from time to time. Also have experience in all types on landscape construction and concrete form work, ranging from small to large projects. I am very professional and work hard to meet deadlines and expectations. I pride myself on providing competitive quotes and completing job...
Read moreFully qualified builder with 9+years experience looking for smaller odd jobs and property maintenance to fill in the gaps around my regular work anything considered from water blasting decks to building them,
Read moreLifestyle Blocks, Residential or Commercial Properties. Free no-obligation quotes provided. Make a list of all the jobs you want to be completed and watch your to-do list disappear. Our work is absolutely guaranteed every-time. Any reason, or we'll make it right!
Read moreHi, we are a residential/commercial building cleaning company specialising in Exterior building washes. We are very reliable and will always get the job completed on time. We also offer gutter cleaning, window cleaning, driveway/surface cleaning and Moss removal. We pride ourselves on our competitive pricing and will always come look at the job before giving a final price. We also provide prop...
Read moreHi, we're a small building company based in wellington. We've been around just over a year and have hit the ground running, Completing jobs on time and to budget. Lots of our work has been house restoration and maintenance, but has also ranged from bespoke garden beds to complete renovations. If you're after a friendly and motivated team please feel free to contact us.
Read moreOutdoor 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 moreHi, we undertake all building work big and small. From new builds, to renovations/additions, decks, patios, fences, sheds, garages, concrete work, etc. Professional, Licensed, Qualified. We will make your job happen. Quality is a habit.
Read moreHi, 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...
Read moreHi, 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 moreHi there, I've worked for a well established and locally renowned building company for over 10 years, which has a great reputation for specialising in new homes, renovations, decks, fencing and any other residential building needs. I've also had stints overseas, and worked in Australia and the UK for 5-6 years, working in the commercial building industry, and also have experience in shop fittin...
Read moreHi 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.
Read moreWe do it all Keane Contracting is a family run business specializing in a range of services such as: General Construction, Building Inspections, Earth Works, Painting, Concreting, Property Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance. We network with other professional contractors to assist with any specific property maintenance needs you may have, leaving you stress free with top quality results at...
Read moreHorn's Construction We provide quality work done at a high standard. We do all building work and guarantee all our work.We are able to complete all jobs, no job is to small.
Read moreHi We are a small business Myself and my Partner that take pride in our work .We will work to your budget and with you to complete a professional result . We have over 35 years in the Building Construction / Landscape Industry . We do everything from New Kitchens /Bathrooms, Complete make overs, Tiling, Maintenance of Rentals, House Painting Just ask Now with having a Digger and Truck we are abl...
Read moreQualified and experienced builder. Available for all jobs, big and small. Need a new deck, an extension or a renovation, new fencing or just repairs and maintenance? I have years of experience building architectural designed homes and undertaking extensive renovations. Competitive quotes and jobs completed on time to a high standard.
Read moreWe are a small local construction company who are dedicated to providing a highly professional service with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. We know that the construction process can be stressful and disruptive so our priority is to make the whole process as easy and stress free as possible. Heath our Managing Director is a qualified licensed building practitioner has been in...
Read moreAm an honest and reliable person That takes pride in all my work. With 12 years experience in the construction industry ranging to all types of work from residential new and old builds threw to commercial and even shop fit outs. KJR CONSTRUCTION LIMITED specialise and offers fast, effective and quality finishes to all work that is done. So feel free to contact me regarding any issues or plans th...
Read moreHi, I specialise in all aspects of domestic building and renovation. I pride myself on providing professional and affordable work for my clients. My clients are important to me and keeping them happy through out a project is paramount.
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