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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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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Hedge installation

Posted 4 days ago

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Gardening Cambridge, Waipa

Large section, long lawn

Posted 5 months ago

Long lawn on 2500m2 section in Cambridge needs mowing. After a quote to get it nice and short and then maintain it monthly until we start building Feb.

Lawn Mowing Cambridge, Waipa

Weeding and Gardening

Posted 1 year ago

Hiya, our house is going on the market next week and our gardens and outdoor areas need serious cleanup. The job would need to be done preferably this weekend, but Monday night by the latest. Mostly weeding, but also hedge trim and general garden tidy.

Gardening Cambridge, Waipa

Green waste removal

Posted 5 months ago

Hi, we attacked our garden last weekend and now our front lawn is covered in green waste - we don't own a trailer so need help to take it away! Bonus if you can remove a couple very heavy rocks at the same time. Would also like an additional quote to remove privet plants and some tree stumps. Thanks in advance

Green Waste Removal Leamington, Waipa

Garden tidy up at Mystery Creek

Posted 4 months ago

I have a property in Mystery Creek that needs a tidy up. Edging, trimming hedges, weeding, weed spraying etc. It needs a one-off hit now but could become a regular gig.

Gardening Ohaupo, Waipa

Remove ivy from fence / tidy up

Posted 1 year ago

Require someone to come and remove /tidy up ivy on our fence before we top up the reminder of our retaining wall with top soil. We don't have time to do it ourselves and if possible, would like it done this week. We've backfilled the retaining wall with scoria and dirt so it's safe for you to stand on. Please use your own tools & if you don't have the ability to take away the waste, we'll put a tarp down for you and we can take care of the removal

Gardening Te Awamutu, Waipa

Spray section with Roundup

Posted 4 months ago

We have approximately 800m2 of long grass on a flat section that needs to be sprayed with roundup to kill it off before earthworks begin. Needs to be done ASAP

Spraying Cambridge, Waipa

Section Clearing

Posted 2 years ago

We have a empty section that is now overgrown and we need it cleaned out back to soil level

Green Waste Removal Kihikihi, Waipa

Green waste SOS

Posted 1 year ago

We have had a lot of trees and shrubs cut down in anticipation of a new fence being built and are looking for someone to take away the green waste please. The section was a complete jungle so there is a bit to be removed

Green Waste Removal Te Awamutu, Waipa

Garden maintenance

Posted 3 years ago

I need someone to clean up garden from weeds. Part of the fence need tidying up as well.

Gardening Ngahinapouri, Waipa

Nancy

Posted 11 months ago

I have a corner section that has a griselinia hedge that needs trimmed and green waste taken away.

Gardening Cambridge, Waipa

Clean up section

Posted 3 years ago

we have removed shrubs and small trees on our section and need someone to pick up and get rid of it

Green Waste Removal Te Awamutu, Waipa

Gardening: weed/plant/rock removal

Posted 2 months ago

Hi, we are cleaning up our property and need some help removing some box hedges at the front of our house and the small "island" in the middle of our lawn - we have removed a lot of plants here but weeds have come back up and we would like this to be gone so we can get our lawn back. Also another smaller island with stones (near front door) - remove stones and level. All should be a one day job I think.

Green Waste Removal Cambridge, Waipa

Hedge Trim

Posted 1 year ago

We have a pittosporum hedge - about 100 metres or so in length - that needs a trim on one side. The top has been done recently so just the side on our part of the property needs a tidy up. Hedge is about 10 feet high.

Gardening Ohaupo, Waipa

Section clean up

Posted 1 year ago

We have a lot of green waste, smallish trees that have been cut down and need to be removed, also a 4x5m area of grounds that we would like scraped of any green waste

Green Waste Removal Te Awamutu, Waipa

Debbie

Posted 5 months ago

Cheap gardener wanted to do weeding in large garden initial job good clean up of weeds then possible monthly weeding. Also compost and mulch on gardens

Gardening Cambridge, Waipa

One off lawn mowing & green waste removal

Posted 7 months ago

A one off lawn mowing job with the potential to be a few times a year in the future. Need garden waste removed as shown in photo. Also pruning & trimming hedges in the future as well. In Te Awamutu

Lawn Mowing Te Awamutu, Waipa

Sams lawns and once off garden tidy

Posted 1 year ago

Just needing my lawns mowed about once every 3 weeks til summer then will require it fortnightly. Also could use a once off garden tidy as well. Thanks!

Lawn Mowing Leamington, Waipa

Shelley St, Garden

Posted 1 year ago

My grandmother has been gone for a couple of years now. I'm not much of a gardener. I got some gardners in once before, but i was really unhappy with his work. There are 3 separate gardens to do, but i'd like each to be a separate job.

Gardening Leamington, Waipa

Boni

Posted 4 months ago

General Gardening Tidy, weeding trimming, maybe bit of spraying etc 2 hours regular every month

Gardening Te Awamutu, Waipa

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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.

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...

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,...

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...

O'BRIENBUILDING&MAINTENANCE

Joined July 2018

I have always been a builder, and often prefer the challenges that renovations, and repairs bring, I have a great work ethic, that keeps me pushing myself, My own standard of work required is high, making it appealing to my clients. I am friendly and approachable.

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.

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.

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

SLATES HANDYMAN SERVICES

Joined August 2012

Slates specialise in roof leak repair, Skylite change out. Chimney sweeping, gutter cleaning & repair. Moss treatments of roofs, concrete & paths. Detergent house washing & fly & spider treatment. Landscaping, tree trimming and all those jobs you don't want to do. Any questions please contact us through builders crack. Kind regards Steve.

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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.

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...

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

Global Partnership and Development Ltd

Joined July 2012

We are here for you. We specialise in exterior and interior decorating, and colour mixing for elegant and classic looks. We use quality paint. Our painters are skilled, competent hard workers. Integrity, quality, and skills are our strengths. The A Team Your Assets Matter www.ateampainting.weebly.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.

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.

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