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Our blog is full with helpful news and knowledge covering fencing & gates 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.

Fencing Gate Contractors - What They Do?

Posted 05/11/10

Finding tradies to build a fence and/or gate is a popular job on our platform, but what exactly is that this type of contractor carries out? A fence is designed to divide off an area and restrict access to it. It will keep people out, or keep pets and children in. A good fence will provid

Building a New Fence? Consider the Pros & Cons of DIY vs Hiring a Builder

Posted 12/03/13

Are you thinking about building a new fence? Need to learn more about the different fence types, materials and whether you need to hire a builder? Not all materials and designs are the same so it's important to consult with a professional. Should you do it yourself? Build-it-yourself fencing kit

Labourers & Hammerhands - What They Do

Posted 05/11/10

Labourers and hammerhands work supporting qualified or skilled tradespeople on construction sites. They are found in all areas of construction, from residential housing, commercial sites, tunnels and highways to demolition jobs... A good labourer or hammerhand will have physical strength, goo

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

Installing a New Fence in Your Backyard Checklist

Posted 04/03/14

You're considering installing a new fence in your backyard and think you're ready to do it yourself. But are you? Do you have every single thing you need? Are you positive that what you've planned will deliver exactly what you want, in terms of privacy and use-ability? There's nothing more frust

New Swimming Pool Fencing Changes Owners Must Know

Posted 29/12/16

Read up on the latest New Zealand swimming pool regulations... On January 1st 2017, new swimming pool fencing regulations come into play. The Building (Pools) Amendment Bill 2016 builds on the Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987 and the new pool safety provisions from the Building Act 2004

5 Steps to Transform Your Landscaping Dreams into a Backyard Reality

Posted 25/02/20

We’ve mapped out five actionable steps to transform your landscaping dreams to life and add value to your property.

Achieve Success with Our Spring Landscaping Guide

Posted 04/08/16

Spring is the perfect season for undertaking landscaping projects in your garden. The soil is still soft, weeds are easily treated before they multiply, transplanting conditions are right. Most importantly, it is a fabulous time to start a landscape design project for your outdoor entertainment

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Latest fencing & gates case studies

Discover in-depth, ways which our homeowners have used Builderscrack to shape their house into the home of their dreams.

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.

Keeping Puppies Safe - One Gate at a Time

Posted 31/10/18

A couple shares about their experience in puppy proofing their backyard. The job involved a beautifully executed lockable wooden gate.

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.

Keeping Puppies Safe - One Gate at a Time

Posted 31/10/18

A couple shares about their experience in puppy proofing their backyard. The job involved a beautifully executed lockable wooden gate.

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Recent jobs posted

Check out how homeowners like you are using Fencing and Gate Professionals on Builderscrack to build, repair and improve their homes right now.

New fence

Posted 3 years ago

Timber Fence - approximately 25m in length, straight line running along flat ground. 1.8m high, 15mm palings. Posts to be dug extra deep due to high winds. Not in a rush. Needs to be completed before December to allow new house build on site.

Timber Fencing Diamond Harbour, Banks Peninsula

Pet fencing

Posted 1 year ago

I need a pet fence and gates for my parents property before I arrive from Sydney with a staffy in a few weeks. There is already a loose mesh wire fence in place that needs replacing with something dog appropriate. And a new gate is required to the road exit. There is also two gates (provided) to be put up in one section to decrease the cost of fencing. And pending cost a small pedestrian gate to the garden. The job needs to be completed by 17 February (+/- one xtra day) before the dog...

General Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Lyttelton fencing

Posted 2 years ago

Fencing a boundary, 2 runs. No gates. Timber posts, rail and vertical palings. One boundary almost flat one boundary Sloping but with easy access

Timber Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Fix fence, 2.40m

Posted 3 years ago

A section of our fence has come away form the sleeper posts, it just needs to be repaired. The posts are solid and we would like them to be used. the rose in the picture will be cut down to make it easier access, plus the neighbour will allow access his side. length is 2.40 m and must include pailings 1.8m , galvanized, hot dipped nails, and rails all treated timber.

Timber Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Marie

Posted 2 years ago

Trellis fence installed, some fencing removed and fence repair

Timber Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Fence 2

Posted 2 years ago

hi would like a new fence pls budget is $1000 thanks from james

General Fencing Diamond Harbour, Banks Peninsula

Chambers driveway gate

Posted 2 years ago

1.8m high by 3m wide hinged/swung electric openning metal gate for private driveway. To be openned by remote or text. Security ligjts to come on to illuminate driveway when gates open.

Automatic Gates Governors Bay, Banks Peninsula

Fence and gates

Posted 2 years ago

Hi I am wanting a fence and an automatic gate

Automatic Gates Charteris Bay, Banks Peninsula

Timber boundary fence

Posted 3 years ago

Boundary Fence approximately 80m long 2.1m high and one double gate. Quote to be detailed please, to include precise design and construction materials, as well as an expected time frame and schedule.

Timber Fencing Motukarara, Banks Peninsula

Chambers boundary fence renewal

Posted 3 years ago

Construct 6m of corrogated iron on timber frame boundary fence 1.8m high, plus 4m of timber paling fence (including 2m double wooden gates). Remove old wire and tin fence sections and lean-to shed prior to construction.

General Fencing Governors Bay, Banks Peninsula

Demolish and reposition,

Posted 8 months ago

My builder followed fence line, and placed small wall and short span of taller fencing, neighbour surveyed , much later and says 100 year old fence line wrong and she owns Land inside the existing fence line. So i need to get it moved over.

General Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Fence

Posted 2 years ago

hi would like a new fence pls budget is $1000 thanks from james

General Fencing Diamond Harbour, Banks Peninsula

Wire fence around home

Posted 10 months ago

we have a dog that keeps escaping- we'd like a wire fence (hurricane or similar) that will keep the dog in. The section is mostly flat or undulating. The fence height would need to be 1.5 (minimum).

Metal Fencing Wainui, Banks Peninsula

Cass Bay Fence

Posted 2 years ago

We are looking for a quote for a flat front fence - possibly dressed timber )but rough hewn if dressed too expensive) with approximately 15m at 1.5 high and 5 m including two gates at 1.8 m high . We also need Waratah type fencing (netting) 1.8 m high around our side boundary and part of the back boundary to a stream edge - the existing fencing is collapsed in places. We will be moving into the house and though it is unoccupied atm, we will need to let current owners know when someone is goin...

Timber Fencing Cass Bay, Banks Peninsula

John B

Posted 3 years ago

31 metres first 10 metres 1.2, mostly flat but last 5/6 metres 30 degree fall, diamond harbour, easy access

Timber Fencing Diamond Harbour, Banks Peninsula

New fence

Posted 3 years ago

Boundary fence colour steel treated posts and rails 23m long 1.5m height

General Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Standard Timber Fence - Internal Boundary

Posted 8 months ago

Looking to obtain quotes for a standard timber fence 1.8m high between two properties in Lyttelton covering approximately 38m2. Design, quotes and possible start dates required by first week of February or sooner. Cheers!

General Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Balcony screen

Posted 4 years ago

We would like to have a screen erected at the end of our balcony. We have already bought "Brustics" brushwood panels (1.8m high) & would like it to look something like the photo attached - with wooden framing. The area is approximately 4m in length. We would also like to have some other screening panels added to the top of another fence.

General Fencing Lyttelton, Banks Peninsula

Timber Fencing / Manual Gate

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job for a handy person Complete timber fencing (about 4-5 meters plus the gate) on property + manual gate to secure a dog on the section 9/10 of property has timber fence around it - need to secure the remainder for a dog Approximately 3 meters of fence plus a gate - sufficient to secure a dog to complete fencing of property

Timber Fencing Cass Bay, Banks Peninsula

Chambers boundary fence

Posted 2 years ago

6m of corrugated iron fence, 1.8m high, plus 4m of timber paling fence, 1.8m high, to include 2 @ 1m wide gates. Wooden posts.

General Fencing Governors Bay, Banks Peninsula

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Find Fencing and Gate Professionals in Banks Peninsula

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.

TW Plastering and Building

Joined April 2015

I am a highly experienced builder with great attention to detail. I truly believe in making my customers happy, even if something is difficult to achieve, the homeowner comes first. I love having creative and functional spaces. I have a great track record of positive feedback, I have added some of this to the photos section. Please feel free to take a read, I am very proud of my work. Please...

Local Handyman Ltd

Joined August 2021

Hi, I’m a qualified carpenter who’s spent the last 8 years building. I also have a lengthy experience of 10 years plus in painting and decorating, as well as a number of years spent in other trades around the building industry. I pride myself on quality workmanship done in a good time frame to assure the job is done to your satisfaction. Competitive quotes and jobs completed on budget.

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...

McNaught Build

Joined July 2019

McNaught Build has a true passion for building. From New Homes to Renovations but also smaller jobs like decking and fencing. We have over 15 years experience and like to work along side you and think outside the square. All projects are very different and we want to tailor it to suit you and to create something you can be proud of.

DnB Landscapes services

Joined September 2019

Hi ive been sculptural landscaper for the last 6 years ive now just gone out on my own i am very professional and work very hard to meet deadlines.At dnb Landscapes we pride ourselves in our very affordable prices.

R W Steele Builders Ltd

Joined September 2010

We are a 50 year old family business. Work undertaken is of a professional standard. We believe customer satisfaction is the utmost, wtih immense attention being paid to detail. A high level of communication is necessary. All types of work are undertaken, whether this be a new home, alterations or additions to existing homes, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, decks and pergolas. We have the ab...

Dans Renovations

Joined February 2018

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

Supreme Services

Joined June 2019

Hi, As an owner/operator of Supreme Services, I have over 25 years experience in all aspects of Landscaping. I can design & build decking in both hardwood & softwood, pergolas and fencing in timber and coloursteel. I also undertake excavation, site clearance & levelling, and construct retaining walls. I lay paving, turf grass and synthetic turf. I install Shadesails either attached to or...

GMD Landscaping

Joined July 2013

Hi there,I have been in the concrete and landscaping business for 20 years. No job to big or to small. We have a great reputation and a lot of my work comes from referrals.

Mattis Gether

Joined June 2021

Hi, I just started my own business as a Handyman after more than 10 years in the commercial building industry. While I specialise in timber project I also do outdoor projects and maintenance. Reliable and flexible, I will accommodate to get your job sorted in time and on budget!

The Black Fence Company

Joined December 2019

the Black Fence company provides building and maintenance services. Including; fences, gates, decks, pergola's and much more. I provide great communication and attention to detail. I also provide other home improvement tasks and maintenance.

Fix It Fox Handyman Services

Joined December 2020

No Job Too Small. Hands on Engineer. I have built a broad spectrum of residential and engineering items. I have a full suite of skills - fabrication, building, roofing, plumbing, drainage, electrical etc ie classical handyman who does well in all trades. Good tool base. Multiple trailers. Can cart 9m lengths. Engineers built the world.

A D White Builders ltd

Joined August 2016

Registered Master Builder with over 15 years in the trade. Quality and accountability comes standard with no job too small and I'll work in with clients to ensure that work gets completed on budget and on time. I specialise in renovations / additions and maintainance. I can take care of the project management or work in with clients and their projects as needed.

Clear Construct

Joined June 2017

Clear Construct are experts of Joinery, building and glazing, Skylights, uPVC and aluminium windows and doors, repairing things made from wood. These could be wooden structures, furniture, shelves, rafters, cabinets, drywall, sliding, dressers, door frames, beds, stairways, building frameworks, toughened glass, frameless shower, pool fences, balustrades, splashbacks and the list goes on. Do yo...

Grice Construction

Joined November 2015

Hi, we are a small but skilled building company called Grice Construction. We have the ability to complete houses from start to finish. We are also specialised in commercial and architectural building. We possess LBP licences so you can have the assurance that the job will be completed correctly with all the necessarily documents to go with it.

RedGoat Property

Joined November 2016

Hi, we generally do smaller jobs around residential properties in both maintenance and improvement although we often undertake larger projects as well. We will complete to a very high standard any job around your property including renovation work, Repaints, fencing, decks and landscaping as well as any maintenance work. Getting a competitive quote out to you, no matter how big or small the job, i...

CJs Repairs

Joined February 2020

I am a sole trader mainly doing small construction and repairs to residential buildings. I have a lot of experience working with rental properties to keep up with regular maintenance, curtain installs, as well as repairing doors, windows and everything in between. I offer a bit of everything and like to turn my hand to a creative solution for unusual projects including bespoke items from furnitur...

Mitre Ben Construction Limited

Joined March 2016

Hi My name is Ben, and I run a small carpentry business servicing Canterbury and beyond. We specialise in new builds, renovations & hard landscaping I am happy to come to you and discuss what you are needing done, at a time that suits you. I am a Licenced Building Practitioner as well as being a Qualified Carpenter. Thanks for taking the time to check us out, Ben Powley

Ants Demolition & Construction

Joined August 2009

Hi, I have over 20 years experience in renovating, building new houses, sheds, light commercial, and hardscaping Qualified carpernter, LBP, I have an experience in complex renovations on old homesteads, and I enjoy problem solving , fine finishing work, making custom items and helping my clients vision becoming reality. As a one man band I prefer to do jobs I can manage by myself, and am also...

Austin Anderson

Joined January 2010

Hi. I have been renovating and repairing houses since 1988. Bathroom renovations are a major part of my work, however, I am very happy to renovate any part of your house. Decks are a specialty. Skylights are also in my expertise. I have a team of qualified tradesmen to cover all aspects of your renovation. Covid 19 plan in place . I like to get an idea what you’d like to spend before ar...

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