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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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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Gardening #2

Posted 4 weeks ago

Weeding a drive a long drive way

Gardening Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

# 10

Posted 4 weeks ago

General garding work, weeding, scrub and some tree trimming, some new flower planting. green waste removal. Have an eye for how the garden should look to be impressive. General tied of section as required. Not looking for a big company to carry out this work but some one with the above experience who will work well alone and have good time management skills, and be proud of the work they do. Possible one or two days work will properly be required.

Gardening Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

Garden General Tidy Up

Posted 4 months ago

Front and back yard requires weeding, spraying and trimming. Lawn edges desperately need to be done. General tidy up of property. If possible lawns could be mowed however we are able to do this when the weather clears up. I am currently studying so dont have the time to get my garden back up to scratch. Would like this done as soon as possible as with all the rain the weeds start to get out of hand quickly.

Gardening Milson, Palmerston North

Big Tidy Up Needed.

Posted 1 month ago

Big one off tidy up job needed. Will definitely need a weed whacker and a lawnmower. The gardener we hired gave us the run around so it is now going to take a decent amount of time to correct! So we need someone reliable and organised to actually turn up when they say they will as there is a German Shepherd on the property. We would then like regular maintenance for the rest of the year and next year.

Lawn Mowing Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

Weeding and garden maintenance

Posted 4 months ago

General weeding once a month for two or three hours front of house and driveway area

Gardening Milson, Palmerston North

Lawnmowing

Posted 3 months ago

Fortnightly lawns, edges clippings removal.

Lawn Mowing Ashhurst, Palmerston North

Gardens an spoutting

Posted 1 month ago

Gardens need weeding, spraying and trimming. Along with roof spouting around house needs cleaning out. Friday’s only.

Gardening Fitzherbert, Palmerston North

Lawn Mowing #2

Posted 1 week ago

I've got flat lawn needs to be mowed. Please provide quote.

Lawn Mowing Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North

Lawn Mowing

Posted 2 weeks ago

I've got flat lawn needs to be mowed. Please provide quote.

Lawn Mowing Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North

Lawn Mowing

Posted 4 months ago

Need lawns mowed and the trimmings taken away. Lawn is relatively small and flat ground. Got a back lawn and a small front lawn.

Lawn Mowing Awapuni, Palmerston North

Lawns and edges

Posted 1 month ago

Wanting a regular fortnightly mow in Ashhurst large section.

Lawn Mowing Ashhurst, Palmerston North

Planting new trees and trimming existing

Posted 1 month ago

I want to prepare the ground by the fence to plant trees along the fence. Plant different kinds of trees with the advise of suitable fertilizer or needs. Also trim the existing trees and remove all weeds all over the house.

Gardening Hokowhitu, Palmerston North

Gardening

Posted 4 months ago

Weeding rock garden and drive way

Gardening Roslyn, Palmerston North

Basic garden clean up

Posted 2 months ago

We need our ‘garden’ cleaned up in time for a family gathering at the end of the week. We would like the green waste removed and the lawns mown also. Possibly some small trees trimmed but that’s not a must. We do have two Labrador dogs (lovely natured) so must be fine with dogs. Happy if you want to come round to assess before committing.

Gardening Takaro, Palmerston North

Garden tidy up

Posted 4 months ago

I have been away and now my garden is a jungle. It needs weeding, lawn mowing, patio water blasting, green waste removal. Not a large section but need someone careful who will only remove weeds not garden plants!

Gardening Hokowhitu, Palmerston North

Casual gardener

Posted 1 month ago

Weeding. A little digging. Some planting. Tools available. Spraying some vegetation One off job. Likely to be four plus hours in the first instance. Light maintenance weeding may be possible on an ongoing basis. Experience preferred and references from earlier clients. Student with horticultural or plant science / biology background welcome.

Gardening Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

Drive way

Posted 1 month ago

Tidy up long drive way Weeding

Gardening Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

Hedge removal

Posted 21 hours ago

We wish to remove the hedge around the front and side section of our property so we can replace it with a timber fence.

Gardening Awapuni, Palmerston North

Regular gardening & lawnmowing

Posted 1 month ago

Looking for someone to mow my lawn and keep on top of the gardens/hedges regularly (fortnightly or something). Around 400sqm of flat lawn, 2 large raised gardens an 2 small ones, just need weeding and hedges kept tidy. Thanks

Gardening Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North

Lawn mowed

Posted 2 months ago

need the lawns done both back and front with edges done as well average size lawns but havnt been done for a few weeks so are quite thick

Lawn Mowing Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

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Remove plants and bark

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just moved in, lawn needs help

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Rel and Jon

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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.

Jordan Ellery Building

Joined May 2019

Hi, I have currently been building for 7.5 years. I am a qualified builder with a diverse set of skills which I have learnt over mainly residential renovations based in Palmerston North. I am very confident with most building related work and also have experience in painting, plastering, roofing and concrete laying . I take pride in the finishing details and also my time management skills.

Latch Construction

Joined May 2013

I've been building for ten years now. Qualified Builder and a Licensed Building Practitioner which means I can do restricted work unlike other tradesmen. All my work is carried out to a very high standard. I specialise in all work from new houses to renovations. Landscaping and fencing aswell. Very competitive quotes and finish work on time if not before. If you want the job done quick and to...

Freedom Custom Made Ltd

Joined October 2018

We are a family operated business in its infancy. I however have been building the last 9 yrs with highly varied projects. We have the expertise and network to make your dreams a reality. From design, project management, to small repair we have you coverd. Flexible with locations, setting up in the wild for weeks is not a problem. We enjoy developing lasting relationships and take pride in offerin...

Gutterman&cleaning services

Joined June 2014

30 years experience on roofs.I now specialize in gutter cleaning repairing and installing,Also i can do house,roof washing,painting and moss,mould spraying.All work fully guaranteed.FREE quotes,FAST service

DB Construction

Joined November 2019

Hi, iv just started my own building business, after building for 8years, I have high expectations on providing and delivering a professional job, on time and on budget, there is no job to big or to small, I have a wide range of job capability’s

KIWISOL solutions for kiwis

Joined September 2017

Having spent a number of years in the Building & Engineering fields I am now semi retired but still have a fully equipped workshop for both engineering and building work and specialize in light fix it and problem solving. Love coming up with that special little one off gadget to solve you needs.

Long Building Solutions

Joined August 2016

Hi there, we are a small building outfit based in Palmerston North. Servicing the greater Manawatu and Horowhenua, we take pride in offering friendly service and completing quality finishes for our clients. For a range of building needs, or to talk with us about your next project, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to working with you. Cheers Chris Long LBS

ProEx Solutions

Joined August 2018

PROEX SOLUTIONS - Excavation & Digger Hire within the Manawatu and wider region. We are a locally owned and operated business with our customers at the forefront of what we do. We have 2 diggers available for daily hire or available to hire with a driver. 1.7 Tonne 2.0 Tonne We also have auger attachments for drilling holes. In addition to the diggers we also have a 3 Tonne...

Evolution painting and decorating ltd

Joined November 2016

At evolution painting we insure the best in quality in what we do. To let the job process be a great process for owner. And all at affordable rates. Doing it once doing it right at affordable prices

Tierra Landscape Development td

Joined June 2009

We specialise in hard and soft landscaping and outdoor building such as decks, fences, concreting, paving etc. We also run a property maintenance service incuding lawns, gardening and general property section clearance. We work hard and take pride in our work.

The Task Masters

Joined February 2016

We are your One Stop Professional Service Provider. We are a family owned and operated local buisness. We do the Tasks you either cant or dont have time to do. No Job Too Big or Small. We provide the following Services -Property Maintenance -Roofing Maintenance -Re roof -Moss & Mold Removal -Gutter Clean & Flush...

Level Ridge Limited

Joined July 2017

Level Ridge Limited is a home maintenance company in the Manawatu/ Whanganui/ Hawkes Bay Region offering a comprehensive range of maintenance services using both internal staff and trade qualified specialist contractors including plumbers and electricians. We can accept payment by major credit card (American Express, MasterCard, Visa), cash or direct credit. Why use Level Ridge? 1. Remove the...

City Civil Construction Limited

Joined March 2019

Hi, our team is made up of skilled professionals with 20 years experience in construction and roading, 15 years building, top engineers for all metalworking projects, we can spruce your yard from front to back

Express Property Maintenance Whakarongo Ltd

Joined March 2018

Hi, we're relatively new to the New Zealand market but have been operating in Australia since 2011. Specialising in Deck, Fence and retaining wall construction we also provide all aspects of property maintenance services from repairing holes in walls to fixing your guttering or mowing your lawn, we are your first choice in property maintenance whether private or commercial.

Andyman Maintenance

Joined August 2019

British city and guilds carpenter qualified 35 plus years, Being doing general timber repairs and property maintenance eg:- windows and doors, deck and fence repairs for the last 15 years for both Corporate and private clients in NZ. I specialize in small repairs that the big building companies don't cater for. Call or email me for a quote. Andy

adpainting

Joined May 2010

Hi there my names Arron Pahl and ive been painting for 15 years interior and exterior and i am willing to do free quotations no job too big or small. Very reasonable prices and cheaper than most trade painters. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me anytime.

Tidy Turf

Joined December 2014

FOR A SITE VISIT I WILL NEED YOUR ADDRESS PLEASE. LANDSCAPE CONTRACTOR A company specializing in outside prep work. Tree work, section clearing, landscape preparation, bobcat services, demolition, pest plant removal, large area mowing, weed spraying I have many years experience in grounds maintenance work. I specialise in, tree removal,landscape demolition & clearing,bo...

Legacy landscaping

Joined May 2019

Legacy landscaping is a family local business we do anythink from small lawns/ gardens to large jobs. We also waterblast houses, garage, driveways .we are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for project completion. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget.

ATC Build Limited

Joined April 2009

I am an experienced fully qualified Builder, with 20+ years experience building in the Manawatu. ATC Build Ltd is a new business in 2009, we specialise in alterations, extensions, decks, fences, repairs and conversions. I look forward to meeting you and providing a quote for your job.

Taylormade Decorating Ltd

Joined March 2018

Hi, I've been involved in the painting, plastering and flooring trade for 26 years. I am a qualified tradesmen and hold a current licenced building practitioner (LBP) We specialize in cladding plaster repairs. We can inspect both interior and exterior claddings for potential moisture problems using evasive and invasive techniques. We have our own gib stopper, painters and tiler that cover...

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