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Stage 6 Life Stages of Home Ownership - Caring For Your Home During Your 80s

Posted 07/12/17

Owning a home at any age is a commitment, but when you're caring for your home during your elderly years there are more things to consider... In our final article of our Home Ownership Article Series, we discuss the types of decisions you'll need to make and how to get the best value for

Planting Bulbs for Spring

Posted 22/04/15

The autumn months of March, April and May are the best bulb planting months. The more effort you can put into planting bulbs for spring, the better the rewards during winter and spring... Planting bulbs for spring If you’re planning to planting bulbs for spring, look out for bulbs arriving

Successfully Incorporating Retaining Walls Into Your Landscaping

Posted 27/10/16

Retaining walls play an important role in our landscaping efforts. Every wall is carefully planned and constructed to ensure it is able to withstand the required load. But all too often, the aesthetic aspect of it is not considered. This leaves many homeowners with unattractive landscaping featu

8 Ways to Protect Your Trees Before Heading Into Winter

Posted 29/04/15

Many homeowners are under impression that the vast majority of winter damage to their trees comes as a result of unusually cold temperatures. While this can be an aspect, there are other factors at play and we explore them... What causes most damage is the drying due to cold air and the u

Ultimate Winter Ready Checklist

Posted 30/04/18

Autumn is a great time to get stuck in with preparations to get your home in the best shape and be a healthy place to be during the challenging winter months. Mould & mildew control Prevention is easier than treatment. Check around your house for spots that are prone to leaks, condensation or

Stage 5 Life Stages Home Ownership - Getting Your Home Ready for Retirement

Posted 30/11/17

Thinking about whether the house you're currently living in is suitable for retirement is an important to consider. Many downsize, but should you?... While your house remains your castle, there comes the time we need to adapt it. Getting your home ready for retirement is all about thinking

Autumn Planting Tips & Gardening Ideas

Posted 08/04/15

Autumn is the perfect time to plant almost any type of plants and trees, it's an especially good time to put down new lawn and is the only time you can plant spring bulbs... As you will agree, a garden without any trees and shrubs feels pretty desolate and lonely when winter arrives. With a

How to Fix Your Retaining Wall Aesthetics with Landscaping

Posted 10/10/16

Retaining walls are often perceived as uninspiring or an eyesore. But a little landscaping can go a long way to improving the aesthetic appeal and/or blend a retaining wall in to the surroundings... Blending existing retaining walls into your landscaping Many of us have existing retaining

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

6 Smart Tips for Hiring a Gardener You Can Use Right Now

Posted 15/09/16

Hiring a gardener may seem like a luxury for some, but having your garden tended to on a regular basis can be a game changer for many homwowners. Freeing up time and allowing space to do the other jobs our modern lives demand... We’ve gathered our best 6 tips to make hiring a gardener

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Outsourcing Housework Freed Up Precious Time For This Busy Homeowner

Posted 27/11/18

Busy homeowner Michelle holds down parenting, full-time work and studying towards her PhD. She shares with us how she used Builderscrack to outsource her housework so she could focus on the important stuff... How It Started To say Michelle is a driven person is an understatement. Sitting across from a woman that packs so much into her days is inspiring, not only because of that drive but the clever way she has arranged her life to make it possible. She tells me "I’m doing a full-time PhD and I’m doing full-time work, so for me, I have lots to do and absolutely no time. I also have a teenager who’s almost 16, who is extremely social. Every weekend there are at least five to seven friends invited, and they are having a sleepover. I come home, and I'm like, “I left it nice and tidy, what happened?”. Michelle and her son moved into their home three years ago, and with a laugh explains “how things were starting to fall apart and in need of repair”. It wasn't only hard finding the tim

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General gardening

Posted 5 months ago

Weekly or fortnightly weeding, pruning, general garden maintenance.

Gardening Raumati Beach, Kapiti Coast

Remove 3 yukkas, repair wooden garden surround, add support wires.

Posted 3 months ago

We have 3 yukkas that were supposed to be slim variety but have outgrown garden bed. Need to be either trimmed back (or cut down and support wires added to posts either side to train existing plants onto.) Wooden garden surround also needs repair as yukka growth has forced apart.

Gardening Raumati Beach, Kapiti Coast

Weeds in driveway and general winter tidy

Posted 1 month ago

I've got a stone driveway and enterence and I would like all the weeds removed. Happy with spraying and then removing. Also a general tidy up of fallen leaves, lawns and edges.

Gardening Raumati Beach, Kapiti Coast

Weeding a landscaped bank this weekend

Posted 6 months ago

Weeding our landscaped bank and getting rid of the green waste off it. I estimate it’d take one person 3-4 hours. Preferably carried out during this Saturday or Sunday.

Gardening Paraparaumu Beach, Kapiti Coast

Mulch green garden waste - Otaki Beach

Posted 4 months ago

Mulch up green waste (trees). Trees were cut a couple of weeks ago and have now dried off.

Green Waste Removal Otaki Beach, Kapiti Coast

Removal of plants, weeding and hedge trimming.

Posted 6 months ago

Small patch of weeding, removal of plants right adjacent to the house and replace with bark if necessary, and hedge trimming.

Gardening Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast

Garden design

Posted 5 months ago

On the left hand side of the house we want it low maintenance by reducing the garden beds in half and filling it with wood chips or some other type of mulch. We would like edging around the borders. Garden designs would be appreciated.

Gardening Paraparaumu Beach, Kapiti Coast

Tidy an overgrown garden

Posted 8 months ago

Our fairly large garden is getting out of control! We need someone to strim, mow, weed and preserve the plants! Some moderate lifting required to move river pebbles off the driveway, clear rubbish, dig and level the ground, plant grass seed, remove greenwaste and generally transform the garden! Probably enough work for a couple of days. I would like to show you what needs done initially one weekend, and then you can come whatever day suits you. Possible future hours available for...

Gardening Waikanae Beach, Kapiti Coast

Lifestyle block mowing/topping

Posted 5 months ago

Would like our lifestyle block paddocks topped/mowed due to years of neglect and no animals. Would suit a tractor with arm mounted mower. This would be a ongoing contract, like monthly.

Lawn Mowing Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast

Beautiful garden needs helping hand

Posted 8 months ago

This is a lovely garden with fruit trees but it’s getting away from me and weedy plants are taking over. A sizeable job to get it into shape, with ongoing maintenance thereafter.

Gardening Paekakariki, Kapiti Coast

Gardening work.

Posted 2 months ago

Have a couple jobs need doing, Need a couple of tree stumps removed. Tree trimming and ongoing maintenance. Garden maintenance. Would like to get a quote for a One off job and then a quote for on going maintenance garden work.

Gardening Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast

Cut up branches with chainsaw and remove

Posted 1 month ago

Hi there gardeners and handyman . Does anyone have a chainsaw and could cut up some branches I chopped off a tree and put them in a trailer and take them off to green waste question mark or potentially sell them or keep right she's obviously as we don't need them we don't have a fireplace. Really want this job done ASAP.

Gardening Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast

For 106 and 108 Paetawa Road

Posted 1 week ago

Mow lawns on 2 properties. Do weed eating around trees and along the edge of our shared small lake. Needs to be done ASAP. A regular mowing. Some garden weeding and tree trimming as extra.

Lawn Mowing Peka Peka, Kapiti Coast

Waz

Posted 6 months ago

General Gardening of small residential property, 2 hours regular per month. Good hourly rate.

Gardening Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast

Wally McKeown

Posted 2 months ago

Section clearing: removal of rampant weeds including some that have grown into trees, removing a couple of trees and tidying up afterwards. Greenwaste is to be removed and trees can cut up or mulched and left on site.

Gardening Waikanae, Kapiti Coast

Blackberry plants

Posted 6 months ago

I have a hilly 3 acre section that has pockets of blackberry plants that I want prayed to remove this weed.

Spraying Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast

Need regular maintenance on lawn and gardening.

Posted 4 months ago

Need regular maintenance on lawn and gardening.

Gardening Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast

Te horo

Posted 8 months ago

kill blackberry from 2 acres

Green Waste Removal Otaki Beach, Kapiti Coast

Lifestyle block mowing/topping #2

Posted 5 months ago

Would like our lifestyle block paddocks topped/mowed due to years of neglect and no animals. Would suit a tractor with arm mounted mower. This would be a ongoing contract, like monthly.

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RBS Commercial & Residential Contractors

Joined November 2013

we are local wellington contracting company specializing in commercial and residential building, painting and plastering. From small jobs to the big jobs we have the team. Project management, shop fit out, Commercial & Residential Painting & Decorating, Remedial Maintenance, Roof inspection, rectification, Asbestos removal & Incapsulation, House Alterations, Fencing. Within our company we have 2 q...

FREEFLOW PLUMBING & DRAINAGE SERVICES

Joined December 2011

I'VE BEEN SUCESSFULLY PRACTICING AS A PLUMBER, DRAINLAYER EARTH MOVER FOR OVER 35 YEARS ON THE KAPITI COAST. WE ATTEND TO ANY WATER OR DRAINAGE PROBLEMS THAT MAY POP UP OVER TIME.

Skjellerup Landscapes

Joined April 2018

I have been landscape/gardening for 17 years. Landscaping- design and makeovers, garden management-keeping them looking good. I have spent two years working for one of London's top landscape companies, Belderbos Landscapes, and pride myself in the quality and knowledge of plants and plant management.

Maintenance Men

Joined July 2018

At Maintenance Men, our goal is to help you with your home maintenance jobs. Whether it's fixing a loose door handle, patching a hole in the wall, painting, clearing the overgrown vegetation around the property or putting kit set furniture together inside or out we can help. We service the Kapiti Coast region but will travel further depending on the job and location.

RJ'S Building Services Ltd

Joined May 2010

At Rjs building services we carry all aspects off building work from building your new house from the ground up to fixing small leaks. So feel free to give us a ring.

Grass and Grubber

Joined July 2019

Hi I have recently started lawn mowing and garden care services. I have owned and run a deer and pig farm and I am a keen vegetable grower. I love the outdoors and I'm not afraid of tough jobs. I mainly do lawn mowing, section tidy ups and general garden maintenance. Before being made redundant I had a long career in technical service. I have got a growing portfolio of regular clients but I ha...

Inside Out Property Maintenance

Joined August 2018

Hi if you are looking for a handyman to do those small jobs around the home or yard I would love to help, whether it’s a sqeeky door lock a sticking window or a broken fence or gate. Laying out paths, garden boxes house washing and water blasting.I can assist. I am a self taught handyman having done many renovation jobs on my own properties over the past 40 years. I am very fussy at what I do...

Specialized Operator Services and civil contracting

Joined July 2015

Hi there. ABOUT US. After 20 years in this industry we have decided to go out on our own. We are fully endorsed & licensed for all trucks & machinery. Please see our profile for information that relates to this job. OUR PROMISE We work with all of our customers from start to finish to make sure what you want, you get! We visit the site and go over what it is that you want to do and y...

Painting and Property Maintenance

Joined December 2018

Painting and Property Maintenance offers quality job for reasonable and affordable prices. We provide professional full-service in interior- exterior house painting and renovating. We also provide full service in gardening and lawn mowing. Quality is our priority means we pride ourselves in our work ethics and our determination to ensure that we exceed above and beyond our customer expectations e...

leninsmaintence

Joined May 2012

Im a Solo Dad, Living in Wainuiomata.Keen to give a free job quote Asap.Have limited work,So job can be finished to time and budget. jobs will come with a guarented I have repaired plumbing(Toilet replacing, sinks and vanity units, Guttering, Replacing roofing lead heads and Roof Tiles.Also preparing flooring for Lino or Vanished floors also uplifted and replaceds tiles as nessasary.Indoor/outdoo...

Ultra Contracting Ltd

Joined July 2017

Hi I am the owner of Ultra Contracting Ltd, we are primarily a earthworks contracting company but also do a lot of general building and property maintenance work. We are very professional and strive to give our clients the best experience possible and treat them and their property in a manner in which we would like to be treated by going above and beyond what is necessary. We would love to help yo...

Sao Contractors ltd

Joined March 2015

Hi, I have over 14 years’ experience in the construction industry, for the last 13 years I have worked for Groundworks Limited as a qualified Drain layer, of which the past 7 years as a site supervisor and foreman managing up to 5 staff. I have worked on small, medium to large contracts which include storm water, sewer and water main contracts along with subdivision work, artificial turf fields, r...

Power&keane

Joined January 2019

Hi, 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.

Hired Hand Kapiti Ltd

Joined February 2019

Located on the Kapiti Coast, there is not many tasks I haven't turned my hand to. Often known as " the go to guy " - I believe theirs always a solution if you put your mind to it.

Concrete with Steve

Joined October 2015

Hi, I have been concreting for over 25yrs, I have been involved in all aspects of concrete and landcaping from very large commercial sites to small domestic sites. I take allot of pride in my work and always deliver on my word. If you're stuck for ideas or have a set plan, I can work with you. Free quotes so call today.

Wildscape Landscape Construction Ltd

Joined August 2018

Hello, at wildscape landscape construction we do hard & soft landscaping. If you have new build or you are looking to invest in your property, we do small projects right throw to full landscapes.

BumbleTree

Joined May 2018

At the forefront of my thought process is design that aims to employ mother nature in a host of ways in pursuit of productive, sustainable and even regenerative land usage. By making this a priority, I take joy in saving you time, effort and money. I'm an out of the box thinker that strives to be at the intersection of ecology, beauty and practicality.

Tony's Painting & Building Services

Joined November 2016

We provide a high quality cost effective service for all your home and commercial needs. Exterior and interior painting undertaken by painters with 20 years plus experience. Interior and exterior maintenance carries out by an experienced builder. Happy to quote for large and smaller jobs, Satisfaction is a high priority for us and we won't let you down. Cheers Tony

Go2Gardening

Joined January 2018

Hi there, we've been gardening & landscaping homes with satisfactory results for well over a year now. We're hard working & professional tradies that mean business! We take pride on completing jobs within budget and providing free estimates to regular customers. We deliver a prompt & timely service.

Kapiti Hardscaping and Handyman Services ltd

Joined June 2019

We are a small Hardscaping and Handyman company, we specialize in landscaping and Hardscaping, fencing and deck construction. And general handyman services, we can help solve almost any problem around your house garden or lifestyle block

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