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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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Garden Clearing

Posted 1 year ago

We need a garden makeover! This is a lifestyle block with an approx. 1 acre garden around the house. It was professionally landscaped and designed about 10 years ago, but they over-planted and it's now a choked jungle. We're looking for a clear-out, some re-planting (maybe a rose garden?) and a final garden that is easy to maintain. All ideas welcome.

Gardening Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako

Matamata

Posted 1 month ago

original plantings need weeding back to original landscape also new plantings- low maintenance preferred wisteria has taken over, it has been swiped with a killer and most is now gone-an area of approximately 50 x 20 metres

Gardening Matamata, Matamata-Piako

Gardening

Posted 2 years ago

Urgently need someone to pull out weeds in garden at house near Te Aroha. Probably at least a 1/2 days work? Have people looking at buying house on Monday so need someone ASAP!

Green Waste Removal Te Aroha, Matamata-Piako

Lawns

Posted 2 years ago

Small site - 500 sq m. Need lawns mown Wednesday 30th

Lawn Mowing Morrinsville, Matamata-Piako

Lawn Mowing

Posted 3 years ago

Front and rear lawns plus front berm require mowing on a regular basis. Cutting frequency probably every two to three weeks currently, reducing during high summer and winter months. Total section area 850m2 which includes house and driveway, but berm extra. Please state your method of cut, e.g. ride on, motor mower, etc, and plans for removal of clippings, or mulch mow.

Lawn Mowing Te Aroha, Matamata-Piako

Fortnightly gardener required

Posted 3 years ago

Just moved into a new house, need a fortnightly gardener to maintain planting, help with new planting and control weeds etc, general garden maintenance with occasional lawn mowing. To begin asap.

Gardening Matamata, Matamata-Piako

Significant garden tidy (including tree pruning)

Posted 2 weeks ago

Several garden beds to be tidied up Several trees require pruning Large scale maintenance prior to winter

Gardening Matamata, Matamata-Piako

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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.

Maintain to profit

Joined March 2017

We are a renovation and maintenance company, who project manage the work using our teams of sub contractors. We negotiate great rates with our contractors, meaning no extra cost to you for one point of contact and project management

Tupous Contracting Services

Joined March 2018

We do concrete/metal driveways and footpaths, timber/brick fencing, pavings, all stone works, trenching, land contouring, site clearing and preparation, retaining wall, stump removal and basic landscaping.

Mills Contracting Services Ltd

Joined January 2018

We are a family owned company with 20 years experience, specializing in a wide range of civil works,driveways/concrete/patios and footpaths, excavations,post hole boring,landscaping,land contouring, section clearing, tree/stump removal, fencing and retaining. We are the one stop shop and can take full care of all your projects with our competitive rates. Truck/Digger and Bobcat hire also available...

B O L D Landscape Design and Construction

Joined September 2011

Over 20 years landscape design and construction experience. From a simple small fence to a full residential contract.Happy to simply provide a concept plan with estimates on costs of work required. Excellent portfolio can be provided upon request - simonmasters21@gmail.com

LDH CONTRACTING

Joined October 2017

We have Contractors based in every major city throughout New Zealand operating under Labour-Day-Hire Contracting. Our business is to provide Expert Project Management offering Competitive Wholesale Pricing, but if preferable, we also cover General Labour Only. We cater to all forms of Home Renovations, Landscaping and General Construction. Enquire now to discuss your requirements.

MTM Builders Limited

Joined August 2010

Matt Tobin (Director/Builder) has worked within the construction industry for over 15 years. Matt has a wide range of experience from residential building and commercial construction through to general maintenance, and house renovations. Currently Matt and his team are working in the high end residential building market, and specialise in residential town house construction. Our clients require...

BUC Ltd

Joined April 2017

We are a small family owned and operated business. We specialise in the smaller, more intricate demolition and refit work needed for elite refits. Our scope of work ranges from clearing small office spaces for refitting, renovations, through to total building demolition. We pride ourselves on our quality of work, efficiency and competitive rates. We are also able to work in with the challenges...

Quarter Acre Co

Joined July 2015

Quarter Acre Co's professional maintenance team are recognized in providing optional, cost effective solutions, with fast & efficient results in all aspects of, Property Maintenance, General landscaping & home or office cleaning Plus more.... without compromising on Quality!! Covering the Auckland & Waikato Region, we take care of many Property owners, Landlords, Tenants, Property Managers, sa...

Dr Tree & Bobcat / Digger Services LTD

Joined May 2009

dr tree is a complete tree service providing all services icluding stump griding , we can handle the smallest prunning job to the largest of tree removals including shelter belt removal Ron the owner operator has had 20 years in tree work and has seen most situations, we also sell firewood and mulch

discount projects

Joined June 2016

Hi, I look for small projects to complete on weekends and evening where possible such as decks, aluminium joinery installation, fences, painting and much more. Service is provided at a reasonable rate.

Waikato Precision Concrete Co Ltd

Joined February 2019

We have over 17 years experience laying and finishing concrete. We will prepare (form work if required), place & finish large or smaller Concrete work, whether it be a house slab, Driveways or edging work. Preparation can also include digger and bobcat machinery work as required. We are also available to build Decks, Raised Gardens, or retaining walls. We can travel around the Waikato or Bay...

Urban Sanctuary

Joined November 2016

Urban Sanctuary is an Auckland based business specialising in urban gardens, green walls and indoor plant displays. Our services include.. Garden and landscape design Garden makeovers Installing/creating new gardens Hard and soft landscaping Green walls, indoor plant displays Native re-vegetation Installation and maintenance of organic edible gardens using permaculture principals Crea...

Westridge

Joined April 2019

Hi i have been doing Concreting/Drainage work for the last 10years.I have recently moved home from Australia and am looking for extra work on the weekends.

Landscape Design construction & maintenance

Joined July 2016

Hi We specilize in landscape design,construction and maintenance. We do residential and commercial propertys,we are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines we pride ourselves on our work and do all we can to bring customers vision to a reality.

GK Landscaping Ltd

Joined February 2016

Hello, we are a professional landscaping business that services the Waikato region. While we specialize in Fencing, Decking, Paving, Retaining walls, Turf and landscaping we also do other smaller odd jobs from time to time like building planter boxes for example. We are very proficient in what we do and work hard to get the job done quickly. Contact us now if you have any queries or to organize yo...

Hamilton Property Maintenance Ltd

Joined December 2017

Before starting any jobs we endeavour to find the right solution for each customer, to suit their budget and individual requirements. When we take on a job we want you to be informed throughout the process and we guarantee your satisfaction. For most people their home/property is their biggest asset and we keep that in mind with all the jobs we do. Whether it be house washing, building your fence,...

Affordable Painter Handyman

Joined February 2017

Hi I have 7 years interior/exterior painting experience and have a lifetime of handyman skills. I have a team to do full interior & exterior paintwork, big or small. I offer a competitive rate and keep within budget. I am very professional with my work and always do my best to complete work within a reasonable time

Humphreys Landscaping Ltd

Joined July 2018

Humphreys Landscaping is an established company with over 30 years’ experience in the industry. In Tauranga we specialise in garden maintenance and lawn care. We can take care of all your garden maintenance requirements from a one off garden clean up to regular garden care that is tailored to your requirements. We can renovate your lawn and get it looking its best and if required, keep it looki...

DG Roofing & Building

Joined November 2018

We understand your problem/requirement accurately and then we discuss with you the solution to your problems/ We discuss the right approach to achieving your requirements. If you agree for us to proceed, we do our job at cost, in a satisfactory timeframe and highest possible quality and value for you... Try us and you will not regret.

Stoneley Handyman Services

Joined February 2019

Hi there, I'm just your average run of the mill young kiwi bloke looking for the chance to prove himself in the industry. I have been doing a multitude of trades virtually my whole life. I come from a trade orientated family with a wide range of skills, knowledge and experience at my disposal. Where I excel is my attitude towards the work, whether it be new or common ground, I strive to do...

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