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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

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

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

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.

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

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

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

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

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

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Why This Fence Gave One Christchurch Homeowner Peace of Mind

Posted 16/06/20

A homeowner shares how a fencing solution enhanced their safety and allowed peace of mind whenever they’re in the backyard.

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.

Why This Fence Gave One Christchurch Homeowner Peace of Mind

Posted 16/06/20

A homeowner shares how a fencing solution enhanced their safety and allowed peace of mind whenever they’re in the backyard.

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.

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Builder required to replace a steel framed Fire door into a existing doorway

Posted 9 months ago

We need a existing timber framed door removed and replaced with a steel framed fire door at our business premise. We already have the new door , so are are right ready to go.

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Wanganui Central, Wanganui

8x6m Deck

Posted 9 months ago

To build a deck to side of house 8m x 6m Build 2 steps at back of deck Install a handrail 1m high Stainless fixings / screwed down 138mm x 32mm H3.2 decking To be done before Christmas

Decking & Pergolas Castlecliff, Wanganui

Maintenance

Posted 1 week ago

Draught stopping and general Maintenance

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Floor joist plus others

Posted 6 months ago

install new floor joist next to existing cracked one. Install new GIB in bathroom and alter door to bathroom. new air vent in concrete.

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Aramoho, Wanganui

Ali's deck

Posted 8 months ago

A roof built over the existing deck. Approx 3m x 4m

Decking & Pergolas Tawhero, Wanganui

Bathroom installation

Posted 8 months ago

Needing a quote for installation of bath over shower and vanity might have to move window over as well

General Carpentry Castlecliff, Wanganui

New decking and removal of old

Posted 7 months ago

Wanting to replace current decking with pine and removal of old decking which is rotten in some areas and generally worse for wear. It’s approx 10 x 3.5 metres. This is just for the top deck area as pictured as the lower deck is fine. Also note the 3 posts for the covered area are on the deck rather than going through to the ground

Decking & Pergolas Saint Johns Hill, Wanganui

Repair Internal Doors

Posted 5 months ago

We have 4 internal doors which need repair. They need panels replaced, sanding back and repainted in a gloss white. We would like them done in one month. Would like quotes please.

Wood Doors Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Decking

Posted 9 months ago

Decking required to sit level off side of new house (about 20 cm off the ground) and approx 26sq meters with one end being wider than the other, No railing required. Start time early Dec would be great.

Decking & Pergolas Kai Iwi, Wanganui

Building pergola/cover for deck.

Posted 8 months ago

Hi, I’m looking to get some kind of pergola/covering for my back deck with it possibly extending to cover my back door which has almost no eaves for shelter. Looking for something a bit nicer/stylish/long lasting for example maybe made of a hard wood? and maybe painted? Would like it to have a clear covering. The roof that comes down to the deck is only about 2.3m high so also wondering if it would need to overlap the roof? The deck area is approx. 3.5-4m x 3-3.5m. I’ll attach some pictures of...

Decking & Pergolas Springvale, Wanganui

Outdoor deck

Posted 8 months ago

Deck, and maybe a cover/sides

Decking & Pergolas Otamatea, Wanganui

Deck support

Posted 6 months ago

We have a decking that we sit under and we need one post moved out to make a bigger sitting area. Putting a support beam on the edge with 3 support posts so we can later put plastic windows in between. Not sure if this is the best idea on how to make it work and is open for suggestions

Decking & Pergolas Otamatea, Wanganui

General Maitenance

Posted 9 months ago

x3 properties - Gutter cleaning, gutter & spouting repairs, Flat B x2 restrictor stays in both bedrooms door handles need re-securing or replacing to hall and bedroom bathroom wall by shower needs attention as water from shower has damaged Flat a meter board faceplate needs re attaching to meter box

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Aluminium Joinery

Posted 1 week ago

Looking for pricing on a regular supplier for variations of different double glazed large window and sliding door combinations as well as 2.0m x 300mm windows and also double glazed doors. I am costing the building of a small cabin design that I then intend to produce batches of, at scale, with varying design changes.

Joinery Westmere, Wanganui

Leaky concrete foundation through external wall of house

Posted 7 months ago

Repair and waterproofing of old concrete foundation in renovated stucco 1948 house. Heavy rain leaks through the outside wall into the bathroom. Studs and gib wet and mouldy. Photos show inside corner of bathroom where leak is coming in. Skirting off and gib opened up to find leak. Vanity removed from here. Water runoff from the hill behind goes under the house and sits at the lowest point in front of the house, seeping in through the downstairs bathroom wall. Need an estimate soon thanks.

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Saint Johns Hill, Wanganui

Decking approximately 6mt x 4 mt

Posted 3 months ago

Only need height to be around 20cm off the ground

Decking & Pergolas Wanganui East, Wanganui

Build 9.8 x 2.5 deck

Posted 3 months ago

build 9.8m x 2.5m deck, build decking platform for house main entrance with 1m wide deck path leading down side of house and joining on to main deck, build decking platform for rear entrance

Decking & Pergolas Castlecliff, Wanganui

New deck build

Posted 2 weeks ago

A new deck built about 14m x 3m about 60cm off the ground. On an uneven ground

Decking & Pergolas Aramoho, Wanganui

Exterior repairs of cedar cladding and decking repairs in Dickson Crescent

Posted 10 months ago

Small amount of cedar on a corner area of the house that has rotten and needs to be matched with same. Decking boards in places to be replaced. Wood plank boards at base of house on one side need adding. Car pad railings in places are rotten and need replacing. No more than a days work to carry out the repairs.

Carpentry Repairs & Maintenance Saint Johns Hill, Wanganui

Deck and fencing

Posted 2 months ago

Planing to build deck and fence

Decking Restoration Wanganui Central, Wanganui

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Leaky concrete foundation through external wall of house

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Exterior repairs of cedar cladding and decking repairs in Dickson Crescent

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New decking and removal of old

6th April 2021

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Leaky concrete foundation through external wall of house

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15th January 2021

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Exterior repairs of cedar cladding and decking repairs in Dickson Crescent

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21st October 2020

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New decking and removal of old

6th April 2021

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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.

Gutterman&cleaning services

Joined June 2014

30 years experience on roofs.I now specialize in gutter cleaning repairing and installing,Also i can do house,roof washing,painting and moss,mould spraying.All work fully ... EE quotes,FAST service

C T Carpentry Ltd

Joined August 2020

Hi, I'm a Qualified and Licenced builder who loves what she does. Specializing in smaller building jobs such as decks, fences, home maintenance and renovations I get immense satisfaction from seeing the end product of my hard work and always strive for a top end result.

Total Timber Flooring

Joined March 2015

Hi we have 20 years experience in all timber flooring,from sanding and polishing old and new floors to preparing subfloors and laying of both new and recycled native and exotic species of timber,we have a vast product knowledge and know which product to use for your particular look you want and for the type of timber you have,we strive for a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee and pride ourselves...

Express Property Maintenance Whakarongo Ltd

Joined March 2018

Hi, we're relatively new to the New Zealand market but have been operating in Australia since 2011. Specialising in Deck, Fence and retaining wall construction we also provide all aspects of property maintenance services from repairing holes in walls to fixing your guttering or mowing your lawn, we are your first choice in property maintenance whether private or commercial.

J&R Contracting Services Limited

Joined June 2016

Hi, we are a small family run company that pride ourselves on providing our clients with the best service. Our specialty is all things concrete. We have over 18 years construction and concrete experience and look forward to working with you on your project big or small.

JK Construction NZ Ltd

Joined May 2021

Local residential building company who have been operating for the last 5 years. We primarily do new builds but also specialise in bathroom renovation, fencing and decking! We are extremely particular about our craftmanship but get jobs done in a timely manner.

DKNZ Building & Construction

Joined August 2009

I am a licenced builder who has been in the building industry for 20 plus years. My skills and abilities are not just limited to new houses and renovation's. We carry out all aspects including, plastering, painting, tiling. I have worked on a wide variety of project's through-out New Zealand and Australia both big and small, ordinary and odd.I provide the total building experience which takes...

NZ Lighting & Heating Ltd

Joined December 2020

We do Led Lighting Aircond Heatpump Central Ducted system For all Residential and commercial Plus 6 years free service on all systems installed by us for peace of mind. Area's we cover Wellington to Waikato Finance also available We are also none as NZ PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS LTD For all your 1 stop property maintenance New Decking & Fencing( New design and styles)...

BlackRidge Building and Landscaping

Joined November 2016

BlackRidge Building and Landscaping is a newly established Wanganui based company. While we specialise in kitchen and bathroom renovations and small alterations, we also do smaller jobs from time to time. BlackRidge

Level Ridge Limited

Joined July 2017

Level Ridge Limited is a property maintenance and construction company covering the Hawkes Bay, Manawatu/ Whanganui, and Nelson-Tasman regions, offering a comprehensive range of services using both internal staff ( including qualified carpenters and licensed building practitioners) and trade qualified specialist contractors including plumbers and electricians. We can take care of the full scope o...

Saunders Construction

Joined June 2019

Hi , we have been building new homes and renovating existing properties in the Manawatu for the last 7 years. We cover anything from a design and build new home with qualified licensed building practitioners to repairing that loose door handle there's no job too big or small. We have a great team of subcontractors that we work in with so we can cover just about any job. We aim to provide competit...

Mo's Home Improvement

Joined August 2018

Hi, we do Kitchen Renovation and Installation, Bathroom Installation and Renovation,Tiling, Painting,Decks, Pargola, Timber Fence, Plumbing and General Renovation. I am based in Whanganui. My goal is to provide quality service at the best price. Free Quotes.

Denzel Building Ltd

Joined September 2009

Hi,I am a Qualified builder who has been building for 20+ year's,I have my own business and over that time have had great success,we do anything from letter box's to new house's.We do free quotes and are very professional and do a high standard of work.

superstruct building services

Joined January 2019

We are an honest local company that offers a range of building services from new houses and renovations, to customized projects. From the most budget conscious customer through to those wanting bespoke custom designed work, we can meet your needs! Call us today for service with a difference.

Fresh Building Solutions

Joined April 2017

Hi 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...

TLR Construction

Joined June 2020

Hi, I have over 15 years experience in the construction industry and pride myself on completing work to a high standard. I look forward to meeting you to discuss what we can offer.

palmer construction

Joined June 2016

Palmer construction is a well established building business with a passion for house renovation and all general building and property maintenance including painting.

X Ray Build

Joined July 2019

Kia Ora, I am a qualified LBP and experienced builder who has come from a 10 year background of architectural builds and renovation. Any job is in capable hands from straight forward decking to octagonal roofing. I am a polite and problem solving carpenter and I pride myself in my efficiency, detail, cleanliness. I usual work alone but I have a small team of excellent builders and lads ready...

Malibu Painting

Joined July 2012

Malibu Painting The Art of House Flipping, Renovation, and Design Your Assets Matter! We, therefore, focus on durability and quality. Global Partnership and Development Ltd has supported more than 100 micro business entrepreneurs in the least developed countries. Why us? We have completed houses in Hamilton, Taupo, Tokoroa, Rotorua, Tauranga, Putaruru, Cambridge, and Taihape. Our service...

Straightline Building

Joined July 2020

Trade qualified carpenter. 15 yrs experience building or renovating houses. Good connections with other tradies i.e sparky, plumber, painter Proven business operator. Good listener and particular in my workmanship, "finishes the job" attitude. Good rates.

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