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3 Questions to Ask Before Buying an Old House

Posted 08/04/14

Are you considering buying an old house? Old villas and bungalows can be charming, but with age, often comes problems. Here’s three questions to ask before you sign on the dotted line. Buying an old house? Ask these questions first! You don't want to buy a lemon! Here are 3 questions you need

House Foundations - The Pros & Cons of 3 Different Types

Posted 04/03/15

When you’re building a house you start from the ground up, meaning the foundations are the first job undertaken. We take a look at three different types of foundations... There are 3 types of foundations to choose from. You choices depend on the type of home you are building and where you

Piling and Foundation Contractors - what do they do?

Posted 05/11/10

A foundation or piling contractor is a tradesperson skilled in the development of foundations of a building. The house foundations are the system on which the home sits. Sometimes the house foundation rests upon the footings and supports the floor system - as with conventional foundation walls.

3 Questions to Ask Before Buying an Old House

Posted 08/04/14

House Foundations - The Pros & Cons of 3 Different Types

Posted 04/03/15

Piling and Foundation Contractors - what do they do?

Posted 05/11/10

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Sloping floors

Posted 6 years ago

1930's house - wooden floors need relevelling - house built on concrete piles.foundation

Relevelling Oamaru, Waitaki

Repiling

Posted 6 years ago

Repiling a 90sqm house two bedroom house has chimney in middle to be removed concrete patio

Piling South Oamaru, Waitaki

Floor leveling

Posted 5 years ago

Im looking at buying an old house which is quite sound however the floor is sloping along one wall aprox 4 meters. It looks to be caused by weight of a concrete hearth and log burner. Id like to know roughly how much it would cost to jack it up and re level it.

Relevelling Hampden, Waitaki

House Relocation

Posted 3 years ago

Looking to have a recocable house put on my land and need designs for piles and house location. Will be needing Services put on also.

Piling Oamaru, Waitaki

House piles relevelling

Posted 1 year ago

Internal floors of 1915 house not level over full floor area, indicating existing piles need attention. Some stucco on exterior cracked, confirming there has been movement at some time.

Relevelling Hampden, Waitaki

Replacing bearers (perhaps re-pile)

Posted 7 years ago

Rear of house, South facing. Bearers have rotted away (house approx 100yrs old, timber construction on stone piles). I need a quote to fix.

Piling Oamaru, Waitaki

Our Home

Posted 8 months ago

We are getting a Cosy Home 1 bedroom house 9.1m length delivered to our property in Palmerston But before we can order the truck We need to dig 8 foundation holes which have already been dug Now we need to 2 1 tier the holes We'll need you to come and make sure all the holes are in the correct position first As we began doing the job ourselves and discovered we needed professionals, so stopped Then when you have given the go ahead that the holes are positioned correctly We need you...

Relevelling Palmerston, Waitaki

Rusty's relocatable

Posted 3 years ago

relocating an existing house, and adding a deck, to a section in Oamaru. total approximately size 12m long and 10m wide. Western piles ground level, Eastern piles approx 4m high - a site visit will be required. Final pile design pending, but I do have the draft - been told 200mm H5 treated timber with bracing.

Piling Oamaru, Waitaki

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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.

M3 Concrete Placing & Pumping

Joined April 2016

Mike and Jenny here from M3 Concrete Placing & Pumping ltd. We are proud to offer experience in all things concrete. Both residential and commercial. From concrete driveways, patio’s, paths, house slabs and more. We have an awesome friendly professional team that are ready to rock and roll when it concrete time!

Built up contracting LTD

Joined June 2020

Hi, we are a small company who strive for perfection. We have a diverse team who have dealt with a majority of renovation projects around the country. Numerous house foundation repairs and house re leveling, our team also deal with restoration projects. We pride in keeping jobs to the time frame. Whether it's one pile or twenty piles needing replaced, even that old fence replaced or a new deck to...

graham ross builder

Joined February 2010

We have 7 licenced building practitioners with many years experience in all aspects of building from extensive renovations and roofing through to new builds, also commercial and shop fit outs and maintenance. We are also Registered Master Builders and can provide the full guarantee. My crew are skilled professionals who will carry out the work in a safe and friendly manor, never forgetting our...

Ben can sort it

Joined February 2015

Hi Im Ben and I have experience with over 100 Projects throughout the South Island, ranging from small landscaping projects to land and home packages, starting from the ground up . I have over 10 years experience and still love my work. In the past I have been a foreman on multi million dollar commercial projects and currently work as a project manger. I would like to utilize all of my skills to...

Baseline Concrete and insulation

Joined January 2018

At Baseline Concrete we specialize in all aspects of Concrete. From house slabs to driveways, terraces and many more. We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for project completion. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and completing jobs on budget. We are also have a home insulation business that we run specializing in making homes warmer and meeting the Nz stan...

CRD Construction Ltd

Joined May 2016

Hi, we are a small Christchurch construction company. All earthquake work undertaken, foundations, new builds all building work undertaken. we pride ourselves in doing the job right.

Flint Construction

Joined March 2015

Small family owned building company, servicing the South island. Run by an experienced Licensed Building Practitioner. Providing tailor made building solutions for your budget and needs. We can complete your renomb bvation, new build or light commercial project. No job is too small for us, we can be building a new house or replacing pickets on a fence, our professional attitude remains. Happy to...

Mitchell and Milmine Construction

Joined September 2017

Mitchell + Milmine Construction is a small family owned residential building company focused on building quality. We are team players and are committed to working within our community with other locals alike. We are passionate about modern architecture, and believe each home tells a different story, this makes us the perfect partners on your next building adventure. We offer a transparent...

Central built

Joined January 2019

Hi l’m Craig, any thing Construction we can do. We can do anything from a landscaping and decks to renovations and new builds. Happy to supply free quotes

Phil Huntley Builder Ltd

Joined August 2009

Over 20 years experience. Available for renovations, repairs and all building work inside and outside, including: * Kitchen and bathroom renovations and repairs. * Full interior refurbishments * Additions and alterations to existing houses * New house construction * Decks and fencing * Driveways and landscape construction * Emergency flood and damage repair No job too small or too big

Robotic Inspections NZ

Joined February 2019

Our specially-designed robots go where humans cannot. They collect images and video of your foundations and subfloor area. These spaces are often tight, with health and safety issues such as mould, electric hazards and asbestos. Our reports are fundamental for repair quotes, pre-purchase inspections, and for insurance and EQC claims including failed earthquake repair work. We guarantee accurate...

SB 2 Build ltd

Joined January 2017

Together we have been in the building trade for over 25 years. Sam is our registered licenced building practitioner and have experience in new builds, renovations, alterations and extensions as well as fencing, decks and all scopes of concrete works.We deliver a high quality end product and pride ourselves on keeping within budget and time frames! Additionally we have access to a wide range of su...

Dunedin Naturally

Joined August 2009

Small to medium renovation jobs, Bathroom renovations, demolition, rubbish removal, Deck & Fence building,Property maintenance and repairs,, House pre-sale makeovers. -Trade Qualified Builder with experience in multipule areas of building and renovation.

Kahu Contractors

Joined March 2018

A small team dedicated to providing an excellent service throughout the building and construction industry. Having spent a lot of time in all sectors of the industry we are known to specialize in everything from formwork amd foundations to crane work and precast installation, We have the expertise, tools and where needed tickets (qualifications) to complete all builds to an excellent standard, saf...

landshapes limited

Joined July 2016

I Have worked in earth moving/construction industry 30 years. I Have set myself up to do landscape constructing work dig outs. . I pride myself on keeping budgets on target, being reliable and producing quality work. I have a 5ton tip truck and various size diggers, augers and a rock breaker ...and other construction equipment. Site cuts, footings , retaining etc ...We run rubber tracked diggers,...

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...

NZ CCS ltd

Joined December 2019

Hi, we have been involved in the rebuild of Christchurch for over 7 years. We have experienced LBP builders and able to do a wide range of building works and construction. We are specialist in foundation re-level works and retaining walls, Our team are able to provide a solution that works for you. Please look at our web site for more information. ...

RP Carmody construction

Joined January 2011

We are a small residential building company based here in Dunedin, with 20 years experience we do everything from complete new builds to bathrooms to replacing a paling on a fence. We do it all !

Two Trax Ltd

Joined October 2016

Hello! Big and small jobs undertaken, hard landscaping, tiles, pavers, mono blocks, turf, bark, we can do earthworks, lawn prep, we can also trench, auger holes in soil and hard surfaces like concrete, build retaining walls with bobcats, machine built rock walls, we have experience in repiling and foundations, happy to quote, customer service is number one!! We cover a large area from Invercargill...

SES Contracting

Joined July 2020

Specialists in excavations, concrete and foundations where no job is too big or small. We’ve set about changing the industry in which we operate, developing our own exacting standards and surrounding ourselves with individuals who share our commitment to quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.

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