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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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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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Check out how homeowners like you are using Gardeners on Builderscrack to build, repair and improve their homes right now.

Slope weedeating

Posted 3 months ago

We have a sloping paddock that needs the grass to be weed eaten. It is quite a steep site. We are having the boundary trees taken down in the next few weeks and the chipping is going to be spread over this area. We would like the grass to be trimmed down in the next couple of weeks. Update I have just had a message from the aborists and they will be starting the middle of next week 3 April. If anyone is able to do the job before then it would be much appreciated. If not, I will probably hav...

Gardening Otaika, Whangarei

Garden maintenance

Posted 2 months ago

Just purchased property - maintenance work required now. Remove spent annuals, prune roses, trim shrubs, weed, remove or relocate some shrubs. Long term goal is to completely remodel the gardens to attract birds and to give it a more sub tropical look. Would be beneficial if you have a good grasp of botanical names [but not essential], some landscape design skills appreciated and willingness to make suggestions to improve the garden. References please. Potential to be a long term job.

Gardening Kamo, Whangarei

3-4 hours of gardening - weeding, spreading bark adn generally tiding up plants

Posted 3 weeks ago

As above, we have a mound that has got a little out of control and needs a clean up - 3-4 hours of general garden work - no specific time frame but some time in the next 2 weeks would be good

Gardening Whangarei, Whangarei

Anna

Posted 7 months ago

Approx half acre paddock needs regular mowing with tractor, starting immediately. Thanks.

Lawn Mowing Parua Bay, Whangarei

Lyn

Posted 5 months ago

Weed eating and removal of vegetation

Green Waste Removal Kamo, Whangarei

Garden maintainence

Posted 5 months ago

We have a country garden spread over banks with rocks and streams and lots of weeds, needs a big tidy up and then regular maintainence. There could be some lawn mowing also in the future.

Gardening Maunu, Whangarei

Kevin Young

Posted 1 week ago

Lawn mowing, weeding and weed spray

Lawn Mowing Hikurangi, Whangarei

Bamboo

Posted 5 months ago

Lowering a bamboo hedge to head height

Gardening Kamo, Whangarei

Tidying up/Weeding/Spraying

Posted 3 months ago

Small front yard, larger backyard, weeding, tidying, weed control. Have 3 dogs contained in backyard can be locked away in kennel. Could become ongoing job. I want a lovely tropical garden, but over whelmed by what I've got, need some help and direction.

Gardening Otangarei, Whangarei

Mowing

Posted 7 months ago

Needing a regular lawn mow and a one off tree prune (only one tree) and garden tidy. Just a bit of edging, weeding, and leaf clearing required. Average lawn which is a pretty easy mow.

Lawn Mowing Onerahi, Whangarei

Lawn and ground tidy

Posted 9 months ago

Lawns mowed, weed eating. weeding. Shrubs tidied up.spraying of weed areas. Hedge type trees cut etc. Ma need a bit of topsoil in low areas of lawn and resown. In future we are planning a new hedge or fence around our corner section. We are undecided as to what as yet.

Gardening Kamo, Whangarei

Garden tidy up.

Posted 11 months ago

We are needing a garden tidy up to sell a deceased estate, weeding and either mulch or bark put on and a couple small bushy trees cut back a bit. Would like a quote. please. Kamo area. Not a big area.

Gardening Kamo, Whangarei

Garden maintenance

Posted 10 months ago

Weeding small gardens really overgrown. Spraying comcrete areas of moss and weeds. General tidy up.

Green Waste Removal Whau Valley, Whangarei

Edge Street

Posted 4 months ago

Regular 2 weekly mowing, edges, and blowing

Lawn Mowing Onerahi, Whangarei

Knee high lawns.

Posted 7 months ago

I have a house on a 1350sqm section with knee high lawns. It's sloping and has some gardens etc. Whole lawn needs weed eating down to mow able height. And mowed.

Lawn Mowing Ruakaka, Whangarei

Pruning and General Tidy Up

Posted 3 weeks ago

General tidy up of 2 acre property including; pruning trees and grape vines, spraying weeds and tidying up existing gardens. Would like someone to start asap.

Gardening Kamo, Whangarei

Garden waste removal

Posted 10 months ago

Garden waste removal all in a pile in bag yard. Quote please....????..........

Green Waste Removal Onerahi, Whangarei

Big job

Posted 6 months ago

Small overgrown (about 1m) paddock (roughly 8x4) need to be trimmed/mowed. Also a drive way of 150m to be mowed and tree trimming to be done. I would like to have this completed by ... . Steep hill to pass 1st and vans with heavy loads will be unable to get up.

Lawn Mowing Maungatapere, Whangarei

Garden maintenance

Posted 3 weeks ago

Hi there I live at 18 Kotuku Street, Maunu. I am wanting a quote for regular garden maintenance (just weeding and taking the weeds away if large enough - other wise spray is fine) and the small dog area maintain so the weeds in there don't get hire. A lawn mower won't be needed just a grass kind of clipper. Maybe every 4 -6 weeks?

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ALL DONE

Joined October 2016

Hi there, Having worked in many industries including construction and also technician positions ,has provided me with experience to tackle almost any task. I am very handy and can think outside the box to resolve any problem you might have at a reasonable rate. Thank you for your consideration.

LMD Planning Consultancy

Joined September 2010

Expertise in preparing Land and Property Development Plans, Architectural schemes, Resource Consent aplications, Landscape Designs, Visual Impact Assessments, Submissions to Councils, Appearing at Council Hearings and Environment Court mediations

Northland Property Solutions

Joined March 2016

Sitewise Registered Sitesafe passport in Construction and Civil *10+ Years building Experience. *Certified builder of K3T walling (System) *First Aid Certificate - Valid *Contruction Certified - On Site *Total Quality Management Certificate *Diploma in Small business Management *Full company Insurance - liability - Tool - statutory - Vehicle. *Fork lift - High Reach Oper...

Premium Landscape Solutions

Joined August 2016

We are a landscape team dedicated daily to creating your ultimate living environment. Through landscape design we are able to establish your space in a busy and global world that you can retreat to and adding value to your investment with our landscape build process throughout the journey. The team would love you to engage with us, sample our unique difference, and learn about how our authe...

Daves Handyman & Digger

Joined March 2011

Hi,Being a homeowner I know the need to supply "Value for Money Services" I have experience in all Handyman work BIG OR SMALL JOBS demolition,Draining,Plumbing,Earthworks,Fencing,Decking,Retaining walls,Home Renovation inside and out ,Landscaping, to name but a few. All types of Rubbish Removals a specialty If you need Small Digger work done (800mm wide tracks) we need to talk?Earthworks incl...

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.

Revolution builders ltd

Joined July 2018

Hi. My names Malcolm. I'm a general builder and also very handy in alot of fields and great at problem-solving. I don't charge an arm and a leg like most. I'm creating a future for me and my family and this is my starting point. I take pride in my work and complete tasks in an appropriate time frame and like to leave things clean and tidy after the job no matter what it is.

box13 ltd

Joined October 2016

hi , we have been renovating properties for 20 years , from fitting new bathrooms & kitchens , plastering , painting , paper hanging , artistic decorating , tiling to landscaping & landscape construction including decks & patios ,verandas , gazebos & pergolas & custom made outdoor kitchens

Chapman Concrete

Joined September 2017

.CHAPMAN CONCRETE. Chapman concrete is a new business but has 10 years experience behind it. We are a small team that does all the smaller jobs that the big timers don't have time to do. Professional honest reliable hard working and a eye for detail with unbeatable prices, our suppliers give us the best rates which we hand on to you to help keep pricing low! If its to do with concrete Chapman con...

Ken Budgen Contracting

Joined August 2018

I have been driving machines and doing earthworks for the last 35 years. I can do any earthmoving or digging work that you require. Driveways, roading, house and shed sites, trenching, hole-boring. Tractor mulcher mowing and transporting of machines.

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.

AB Building

Joined January 2019

Hi, previously trading as Blood Sweat and Tears, partner has moved on now trading on my own. I can provide competitive quotes for a variety of work and I will try to work within your time frame.

Coastline joinery Ltd

Joined December 2017

We are a new company just starting out and trying to make a name for ourselves. Our main goals are to value our customers and produce a great standard of work. We are looking forward to getting out meeting some great people and help them with projects to achieve there dream home.

Reece Dean construction

Joined October 2016

Hi, we've been speacialising in renovating and building houses for 12+ years. We also take on the smaller jobs from time to time. We are professional, passionate and we pride ourselves on providing competitive prices and finishing jobs on time and on budget.

Southern star building and maintenance Ltd

Joined May 2018

We are a small but growing business who take on all general maintenance and carpentry work in and around your property. All jobs undertaken from small to large. Workmanship and quality guaranteed. We offer competitive quotes and meeting of deadlines.

Five Star Contractors Ltd

Joined August 2015

Five Star Contractors Ltd are a registered NZ building company with qualified, licensed and insured tradesmen. Specializing in all aspects of residential building services from Re-Clads, New Builds, Extensions, Renovations, Alterations, Demolition, Decks, Fences, Landscaping, Concrete, Earthworks, Transport, Backyard Clean Ups, Maintenance and Organising All Other Trades. We can provide free quote...

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....

Mckernan Contracting

Joined August 2018

Hi, I am a qualified builder however prefer to work on landscape projects. Everything from rubbish removal and earthworks to creating your summer entertainment are. Look forward to hearing from you soon.

Green Vision Ltd

Joined October 2017

Servicing the Whangarei areas we offer a professional and reliable full garden and property maintenance service. From one off cuts to regular mowing, tree & hedge trimming, gardening clean ups, home & business cleaning, green waste removal and all those odd jobs that never seem to get done. We are passionate about what we do, keeping fit and doing what we enjoy. In addition we also have 14 years...

Lakeside Landscapes

Joined June 2014

Hi, I have over 10 years experience in this line of work and feel I have a good eye and creative ideas. I excel in all aspects of landscaping, including driveways, patios, fencing, decking, paths, water features, bricklaying, stonework, drainage, all garden maintenance and planting. I focus on quality and as a small business I can concentrate on the customers needs and preferences.

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