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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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Keeping Puppies Safe - One Gate at a Time

Posted 31/10/18

Zeppelin, the Swedish Vallhund, has been a long awaited addition to one couples home. But before this bundle of energy could be let outside, some backyard gate improvements were necessary... MJ's dream dog had always been a Swedish Vallhund. After moving to Christchurch and settling in, the time was finally right to make this dream come true. MJ and her husband, Josh, tracked down a breeder, got themselves on the list, and settled in to wait for their ball of fluff to arrive. Once they got word their new family member was on his way, they went about preparing for his arrival. At the top of the list was "puppy proofing" their backyard gate. The Problem They wanted to feel secure letting Zeppelin out into the backyard without the worry of him escaping, and their existing gate wasn't doing enough in the way of reassurance. The gate was wire mesh, potentially "quite chewable" for those razor sharp milk teeth. This is where Builderscrack enters the story... The Solution MJ, a

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Add gate to end of driveway to yard.

Posted 9 months ago

Hi looking for someone to put a gate up on my new rental. Available all week would need done ASAP from Wednesday.

Manual Gates Castlecliff, Wanganui

Short run of fence between house and garage

Posted 1 month ago

I’m looking for a short run of fence, about 2m with a right angle and a gate, between my house and garage making my back section fully fenced. I have a family member, that I’m helping out, moving in with a dog in 2 weeks.

General Fencing Aramoho, Wanganui

Sliding gate #2

Posted 1 month ago

To build and install a sliding gate 3.55 by 1.7

Manual Gates Castlecliff, Wanganui

Fencing

Posted 8 months ago

Fencing for residential property, and removal of old fencing.

Timber Fencing Springvale, Wanganui

Garden fence

Posted 2 weeks ago

Had a survey done, need a few 3 meter posts put in 1.2 meters deep along it. 60 odd meters, 5.5-6 meters between each post with some concrete at the foot. would recommend a cement mixer and a post hole borer for this job.

General Fencing Gonville, Wanganui

Gate and Fencing

Posted 5 months ago

Our 1920s villa is open on the street front, with an existing, low concrete-block retaining wall (images 1 and 2). The wall might need pulling out (I hope not!). Either way, the whole street front (c. 10 metres) needs fencing, including a gate for drive-on access to the rear garage. We want something simple and low cost such as timber frames with mesh or trellis, maybe aluminium. The existing driveway fence (image 3) may also need height added to it for security

Timber Fencing Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Timber pailing fence

Posted 1 month ago

Replace existing fence with 1.8m high pailing fence (treated pine). Approximately 5.5m length total, please see red mark up on photo. Take away and dispose of old fence.

Timber Fencing Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Fence

Posted 1 month ago

Quotes please for a 70m straight line basic timber and wire fence just to keep the sheep in. It is on a flat section with easy vehicle access.

General Fencing Westmere, Wanganui

Driveway gate and installation

Posted 6 months ago

Hi there, I am looking for a quote to get a basic swinging gate installed at the end of our driveway. There is an existing metal gate there but it is broken so would need to be removed and new one installed. Roughly 2.7m wide and 1m high. Wood or metal gate is fine. Does not need to be pretty just practical to stop dogs getting on property.

Manual Gates Castlecliff, Wanganui

Fence

Posted 8 months ago

Short fence where the side fence leans over slightly to stop dog jumping into neighbor's back yard.

Manual Gates Castlecliff, Wanganui

House Fences

Posted 6 months ago

I have sub divided a section and need a person to tidy up the boundary fences, this requires putting some long run iron over existing fences to tidy them up as well as building a new fence and gate and reinstating clothes lines etc. General tidy up work between 2 sections. Sections are flat and are easy to work on Work is as soon as someone is available. Cost is approx. only but I am happy to purchase all product and pay for labour or work something else out. I just need this work done. I antic...

Timber Fencing Gonville, Wanganui

Front section fence

Posted 2 months ago

Fence in the front of my section. Roughly 15 meters of fence. 1.2 meters. Estimate length as it will include a drive way gate and a pedestrian path gate. I already have the gates.

General Fencing Gonville, Wanganui

Replace fencing panels

Posted 6 months ago

Replace existing fibrous cement panels on fence. Some timber may be required.

General Fencing Otamatea, Wanganui

Te Rangahaua

Posted 3 weeks ago

Our front fence needsrepair - wooden as part of it is starting to lean - we would also like to replace our back entrance gates. They are a wooden fences at a kōhanga reo

General Fencing Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Build a Post and Rail Fence

Posted 6 months ago

Supply and Install Post and 3 Rail Fence. Soft soil. Variable slope. Reasonable access.

Timber Fencing Otamatea, Wanganui

Sliding gate

Posted 6 months ago

To build and install sliding gate

Manual Gates Castlecliff, Wanganui

General maintenance at Doggy Daycare

Posted 7 months ago

General maintenance. Mending fences, and gate catches, drilling holes, dropping metal products off at welders, cutting wood to size. Visit our Facebook for an insight into our property . Immediate work available.

Metal Fencing Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Locking gate

Posted 6 months ago

Being able to lock the gate from inside when not at home. It is to prevent my dog running out when someone leaves the gate open.

Manual Gates Okoia, Wanganui

Fencing Challenge

Posted 5 months ago

Our 1920s villa is open on the street front, with an existing, low concrete-block retaining wall (images 1 and 2). The wall might need pulling out (I hope not!). Either way, the whole street front (c. 10 metres) needs fencing, including an automatic gate for drive-on access to the rear garage. We want something simple, airy, tasteful (cool, even) and low cost such as timber frames with mesh or trellis insert. I would consider aluminium. It must be small-pet-proof. The existing iron-on-post drive...

General Fencing Wanganui Central, Wanganui

Post and Rail Fence

Posted 4 months ago

I would like to get a post and rail fence put up on my lifestyle block where i am currently building. Fence needs to be straight on top like photo. Ground already smoothed off. It is currently being done in stages due to the build. At this point i would like the main driveway done and at the end of the driveway the fence line will go left to the 3 bay shed and right to the wire fence line. Driveway is approx 80m on bothsides, left approx 21m and right approx 21m. The previous fencer i canno...

Timber Fencing Westmere, Wanganui

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Short run of fence between house and garage

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Timber Gate

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New fence

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Build timber fence & gate in garden

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Find Fencing and Gate Professionals in Wanganui

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.

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.

Central Painting Services

Joined February 2019

Hi, I have been painting in the Central Plateau for the last 25 years, based in Ohakune and Whanganui. I specialise in residential new interiors and minor renovations, bathrooms and kitchens. Clients include David Holland, developer of Snowmass Village, Ohakune, M and M Design Architects (winner of resene colour awards) and Mark Dyer (tv3 homeshow). All of our work is professional and of high...

Mo's Home Improvement

Joined August 2018

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

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

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.

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...

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...

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.

DCM Construction

Joined June 2021

Wellington-based builder who prides himself on delivering quality building at an affordable price. Over 20 years building experience specialising in old villa renovations, restorations, and repairs. No job too small. Quality craftsmanship assured. You will not be disappointed!

Coastline Builders MH LTD

Joined August 2020

My name is Manu Herring and I am the Owner of Coastline Builders MH. I am a qualified Licensed Building Practitioner and have over 20 years’ experience in the building industry. I have experience in high end renovations, extensions, commercial, light commercial and new builds. Client satisfaction is my top priority! I work hard alongside my clients to ensure that their plans come to fruition...

JS Build

Joined July 2016

Kia ora, A licensed qualified builder, with experience in both residential/commercial building and renovation/alterations, 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.

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.

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.

Xyz Builders Ltd

Joined July 2019

Putting a plan to action, to assure your satisfaction! Hi I'm Jay McRoberts. A qualified Licensed building practitioner who's been in the industry for 10 years. Building new homes and renovating exsisting houses. For all your general building, maintenance and repair work servicing the manawatu through to horowhenua Contact Xyz builders Ltd Building smarter

Callaghan Construction

Joined January 2018

We strive to maintain integrity, fairness and honesty in our relationships with all our customers, suppliers, subcontractors and associates. There are a lot of companies out there that do what we do. They share the same what and how. But our clients work with us for our why and our who. We're minds and makers with business sense and creative chop.

Cadenza Gates & Fences

Joined August 2017

Open the gate to safe flexible and seriously attractive fencing solutions with Cadenza Gates and Fences, Commercial, Residential, Supply only or install.

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.

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...

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.

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