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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

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

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

Ultimate Autumn/Winter 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

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

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

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 findi

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Lawn mowing

Posted 2 weeks ago

Hi there We need someone to mow the lawns on a monthly basis. Can we please get a quote? Thanks

Lawn Mowing Massey, Waitakere

Lawn mowing and de-weeding

Posted 1 day ago

Lawn mowing required for front yard and back yard (behind granny flat). Also require weed removal from middle of the property where the vegetable garden is (between main house and granny flat).

Lawn Mowing Glen Eden, Waitakere

Gardening at my own home = Driveway and backyard

Posted 3 weeks ago

Gardening at home in Henderson requires gardening and low maintenance replanting all around the house including the driveway as per the picture. I am happy to buy the plants and chips etc

Gardening Henderson, Waitakere

Hedge Trimming

Posted 3 days ago

We are wanting to get the top of our hedge trimmed and the back of it which is beside a fence. Hedge is approx 4 meters high and 6.5 meters long. We are happy to do cleanup and put clippings in green bin. Afternoon preferrable sometime in the week starting Feb 25th

Gardening Glendene, Waitakere

Street Frontage & Rear Lawn

Posted 1 week ago

The street frontage and rear lawn needs mowing as required - Usually every ten days in peak growth season and 14 days in the cooler season. There is another property in Herne bay that also need the street frontage mowed on the same basis of regularity. I would rather have it all with the one contractor.

Lawn Mowing Henderson, Waitakere

Weed removal

Posted 2 days ago

Need to clean up the whole driveway where weeds has grown overtime. Need them to be removed from the ground and not just weed sprayed. Green waste can be disposed on the property.

Gardening New Lynn, Waitakere

Hedge trim

Posted 1 month ago

17m hedge and two bushes . Waste to be removed

Gardening West Harbour, Waitakere

Cleaning garden

Posted 3 weeks ago

Need someone to remove all garden waste , remove weeds and tidy by garden overall

Gardening Henderson, Waitakere

Lawn Mowing

Posted 1 month ago

Hi There we need someone to come and and do our lawns frequently. We are based in glendene. Its a gated property if someone could cut the grass this evening it would be appreciated! Thanks

Lawn Mowing Glendene, Waitakere

Front Facade needs Facelift

Posted 1 week ago

We are preparing our house for sale. We are looking for someone to make the gardens and paths at the front and one side of our house look maintained. We would like the work to be down within the next 2-3 weeks so we can put our house on the Market asap. (so actually as soon as would be awesome)

Gardening Titirangi, Waitakere

Weeding in Backyard + Remove Green Waste

Posted 3 days ago

Please see photos - weeding around plants and remove weed off property. Please provide quote on here thanks

Gardening Green Bay, Waitakere

Lawn Mowing Needed!

Posted 1 week ago

I need my fairly decent sized lawns mowed once a month.

Lawn Mowing Glen Eden, Waitakere

Lawn mowing Ranui Thursday

Posted 1 month ago

Hi. I've been asked to mow a lawn at a property 700sqm section last done 4 weeks ago. It's in Ranui and I'm unable to get there. Please message me if you are able to complete.

Lawn Mowing Ranui, Waitakere

Few days' work - tidy garden for sale

Posted 1 week ago

We're selling our house. Before we sell it, we'd like to have the garden tidied up and made beautiful! I've attached photos of each area (hopefully in order as I list the jobs). We'd like the work done within the next 3 or 4 weeks (ie by 9 March). List of jobs is: Tidy up driveway; Tidy up 2 small areas at front; Tidy up bushes at front by drive; Tidy up bush area at front of house; Tidy up bush area at side of house; Plant / tidy-up 2 windowboxes; Tidy-up 7 plants in containers b...

Gardening Titirangi, Waitakere

800-1m high hedge to be supplied and planted -URGENT!!! (12m in length)

Posted 1 day ago

We desperately need a hedge supplied and planted and a small retaining wall done by this weekend. We have just had our guy pull out at the last minute. He had quoted for 12m of Griselina hedging about 800cm-1m high but a small retaining wall needs to be built with top soil to built it up (ground is hard ) - please note the existing shrubs are now gone.

Gardening New Lynn, Waitakere

New Lynn Lawns

Posted 1 week ago

Fortnightly lawns mowed - edges trimmed. Every 2-3 months tidy up hedges and gardens, weed spraying

Lawn Mowing New Lynn, Waitakere

Hedge trimming

Posted 1 month ago

17 m hedge and two bushes. Trimmed and waste removed.

Gardening West Harbour, Waitakere

Active Explorers

Posted 2 weeks ago

We are a early childhood centre that requires gardening every fortnight for our lanscaped grounds, the serivce we currently have comes in a mows the lawn takes care of our plants and trees removes weeds and over growth and air blows our playgrounds to get rid of leaves, sand, dirt etc

Gardening Henderson, Waitakere

Motorised Hedge cutting/weed spraying (not organic)

Posted 5 days ago

Hedges need cutting back for autumn - and general tidy up weed spray etc sometime in March or April

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19th September 2018

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All Handyman Works Ltd

Joined August 2014

All garden design and maintenance by experienced gardeners. We work at affordable prices and leave you with a garden area you can enjoy for all seasons. We are experienced with Installation of All Garden types, Including Vege Gardens/ Hedges/Tree Work/ Pruning/ Extensive Weeding/Spraying/ Basic Landscaping/. We are experienced with design setups for maximum visual impact for events as well. Any...

YERI HANDYMEN

Joined January 2019

Hi. We have a great team ,and skillfully . We have been building new houses and renovation house 、renovation garden decking or fencing, some of plumbing work .we also do smaller jobs like a handymen. we pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget.

Landscapes by Design

Joined March 2014

Hi, we've been landscaping gardens for 15 years in the Auckland Region. We specialise in all soft landscaping, edible gardens, pond & water features design and build. We are professional and work hard to meet deadlins for project completion. We pride ourselves on providing competative quotes and completing your job on budget.

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...

TTZ contractors

Joined July 2016

Hi there, My name is Tee. I am a qualified joinerer and have been in the shopfitting industry for 13 years. Most recently I've been project managing, building and installing kitchens all over Auckland in new homes and replacing existing kitchens. I'm a friendly guy (happy to work around pets and families!), clean worker and very honest. I'll treat your home as if it was my own and take pride t...

Lahood Landscapes

Joined March 2015

Whether it's a full garden make-over or small fix-up in your garden, Lahood Landscapes will provide professional service offering Consultation, Design, Build and Maintenance for all facets of your outdoor space. We can provide an outdoor area that best suits your personal needs, making your life easier so that you can get maximum beauty and enjoyment out of your garden. We are passionate about...

AllSorts Property Services

Joined January 2019

Born and bred in Auckland, Martin is a qualified cabinet maker and experienced professional. AllSorts Property Services can undertake property maintenance, odd jobs, decks, fences, retaining walls, painting & gardening services.

Dragon Maintenance Ltd

Joined September 2013

Hi, my name is Jason and part of a family run business from Wales in the UK. I have 20+ years experience in the Building & Construction Industry. Qualified as an Electrician and Joiner with experience in other trade backgrounds. Now living in New Zealand we are continuing to provide a high quality service in Building, Renovation, Installation, Preventative Maintenance & General Maintenance, Ind...

Muzz's Maintenance

Joined August 2018

Muzz's Maintenance Ltd is operated and owned by Mitchell Murray. Mitchell leads a young team who share a passion for creative ingenuity and spatial accomplishment. We provide a unique and efficient service covering minor one-off projects to ongoing all-round property maintenance of homes in central and west Auckland. We endorse an eco-friendly approach to landscaping and plant care, improving t...

Allstars Agency

Joined February 2019

I am a QUALIFIED BUILDER and 20 years experience from fencing, decking, retaining wall, finishing, brick wall, renovation, paving, driveway, door hanging,,,,I am working really hard towards the needs and deadlines of our clients. I take pride in providing competitive quotes to completing jobs to fit clients budget!!!!

AA Building Services Ltd

Joined June 2017

hi, i'm Adam - an architect and builder from 2005. I have 12 year experiences in design and building. Giving an amazing services and affordable prices for customer are our company goal. Our team will give competitive quotes and completing jobs on your budget. Please check our website: aagroup.co.nz

Smurf Village Builders

Joined January 2015

With over twenty years experience in renovating we pride ourselves on giving you a quality finish at a fair and affordable price. We can manage your project from concept to completion or provide you with help completing renovation needs. Whether it is a new bathroom or kitchen; painting, flooring or landscaping - we offer excellent customer service; realistic pricing and sound advice based on ou...

DLM Landscaping creations LTD

Joined August 2016

Hi, we at DLM landscape creations take pride on every single one of our customer projects and we aim to always achieve high quality results to suit your budget whether it is a small revamp or a full landscape makeover for your property. The experienced and friendly team at DLM will offer you free personalized quotes for any project at fair and competitive rates.

Handyman reno services

Joined August 2018

Hi, I have been building and renovating homes for years. I specialize in the strange and unique. I have built in many different climates and locations. Log cabins in USA, Mill and build in Africa and steel structures in WA. Concreting and outdoor works, balcony's, pergola's and BBQ areas a specialty. Both wooden and steel fencing also. Internal renovations and remodeling. Have an Electrician on h...

Powerhouse Enterprises

Joined December 2018

Hi, I've been building outdoor macrocarpa furniture for several years (pkwoodnstuff). I love gardening work and general property maintenance. I grew up on a farm and now live on a lifestyle block and so can pretty much turn my hand to most jobs.

estate landscapes

Joined May 2016

HI i been landscaping and handyman for 16 years . And pride myself on professional work with a on time on budget . i am happy to provide free and competitive quotes. I have spent 12 years as a greenkeeper . experience in hard and soft landscape , paving , section clearing , and odd jobs around the house .

Baines Contracting

Joined August 2018

Hi, I'm a hard working guy who enjoys working outdoors and being hands on. I specialise in garden maintenance, small digger work, green waste removal, small tree work and removal. Just about any job you have in the garden I can do. Small or big I aim to complete the task at hand professionally, in a timely manner and most importantly to my customers complete satisfaction.

SEAL CONTRACTOR

Joined September 2018

We've been building new houses and renovating old ones for the last 10 years. While we do a renovations and new builds we also do landscaping, stone wall, fencing and property maintenance .At the same time, we outsource, hire our team at different construction site for a very affordable rate. We are very professional and reliable, the teams always work hard to meet deadlines for project completion...

Wheelie Klean NZ ltd

Joined May 2016

Professional jet wash cleaning. Whether it be wheelie bins, driveways, houses, or commercial businesses we can clean it! We also do chewing gum removal from all surfaces as well as gutter cleaning, section clearing, lawn mowing and any other odd job that you may require around your home or business. We now specialize on installing the all New Gutter Foam that keeps your gutters clean and clear....

Allpower Services Limited

Joined December 2016

civil work and utility instalation for over 20 years dranage also from small to large jobs landscaping soil removal we pretty much do anything couple of good guys efficent workers get in touch for a quoute support your local nz owend and operated bisness

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