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Our blog is full with helpful news and knowledge covering handymen related repairs and renovations around your home. 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.

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

Decking - Choosing the Right Material for Your Home

Posted 28/09/17

Timber is the most obvious choice for building a deck but we there are two more popular options that are worth some consideration. We take a look... Types of Decking Materials There are three main types of materials used when building a deck: timber, concrete and composite timber. Timber

5 Steps to Transform Your Landscaping Dreams into a Backyard Reality

Posted 25/02/20

We’ve mapped out five actionable steps to transform your landscaping dreams to life and add value to your property.

This is How your Gutters and Spouting Could be Damaging your Home (and what to do about it)

Posted 28/06/19

Guttering and spouting do more than take rainwater away, they are essential for a healthy, happy home. Read on to learn signs that indicate issues, and tips for resolving damage... What damage could my guttering be causing? Externally: A sagging gutter will damage your home’s fascia. P

Tips on Repairing Your Home After an Earthquake

Posted 27/04/17

In the days and weeks after an earthquake, priorities turn towards repairing the damage to your home. We've put together this handy guide to give you some tips on repairing your home after an earthquake... Your first step should be to contact the Earthquake Commission and your insurance c

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

Your Handy Fencing Guide For Common Issues & Repairs

Posted 01/10/21

If you want to repair your fence, or replace your fence all together, use this handy fencing guide to answer some of your biggest fencing questions.

What Should You Do After a Damaging House Fire?

Posted 11/05/17

A house fire is a devastating experience, regardless of the amount of damage. Your first instinct may be to begin the clean-up and repair work, but there are several key things to work through first... Five things to do after a house fire There are five important tasks for you to do, if yo

Earthquake Preparedness - Is Your Home Secure?

Posted 30/03/17

Earthquakes are unpredictable and the best form of defence is to be prepared. Keeping a well-stocked survival kit with food, water and other essential supplies is one way we can care for our family after a shake. We can also prepare our homes too, we take a look at ways you and your family can g

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

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Latest handymen case studies

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

Garden Revamp: How Chris and Rochelle Transformed This Small Space

Posted 24/08/20

Read about a couple’s landscaping project where they work with an experienced tradie to give their small space a garden revamp.

Bench Seating Took This Small Dining Room From Awkward To Cosy

Posted 31/05/21

Got an awkward space that can't be solved with furniture? Enter: bench seating. Find out design tips and hindsight from these NZ homeowners.

Why This Fence Gave One Christchurch Homeowner Peace of Mind

Posted 16/06/20

A homeowner shares how a fencing solution enhanced their safety and allowed peace of mind whenever they’re in the backyard.

Homes On Show - Save My Bathroom

Posted 30/05/18

Read about how a tradie helped a homeowner with her bathroom renovation, turning an outdated relic into modern, clean and functional.

Living the Dream: Geoff Converted This '86 School Bus Into a Home-on-Wheels

Posted 29/07/20

While waiting for the tours to resume from border closures, Geoff prepares for a trip of a lifetime aboard his home-on-wheels.

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Recent jobs posted

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

Builder/Handyman #3

Posted 4 months ago

A couple of days work in/out of Home.

General Handyman Tasks Pakaraka, Far North

Handmen

Posted 5 months ago

General maintenance, in and out of home. Pizza hut spouting put up. Shelves to be put in glass house, and one more inside etc.

General Handyman Tasks Pakaraka, Far North

Furniture assembly and repais

Posted 8 months ago

Need new bed assembled. Need filing cabinet repaired Need screen door removed.need 2 bookcases disassembled and disposed. Need some furniture moved. Not heavy with trolley should work.

General Handyman Tasks Pukenui, Far North

Wall covering split, garden hoses and table assembly

Posted 1 month ago

The house was built in the 1970's. The wall in question is quite flimsy material -very thin panels. It looks as if the weight of the curtains holding the rail may have split this wallcovering. My supposition. So how to fix the split, how to anchor the curtain rails - so they stay up. Need to get this done before Christmas please. Curtain holder just fellout today then noticed cracked wall covering. Starting Air BNB Dec 27th so need this fixed plus might be selling house in month or two -...

General Handyman Tasks Pukenui, Far North

Patch Deck & lay drain pipe

Posted 2 months ago

Hi We have a property that needs some decking panels replaced- just the worst ones- remove and replace. Also there is a small natural spring on the property that is causing a mess around the garage/ driveway. Fixing would require a shallow drain to be dug approximately 10 metres long, some black flexi piping to be laid leading to an existing drain. Then cover with gravel. After someone with a bit of common sense to work out the best way to fo things,

General Handyman Tasks Kaikohe, Far North

Builder/Handyman #2

Posted 4 months ago

A couple of days work in/out of Home.

General Handyman Tasks Pakaraka, Far North

Odds and ends

Posted 8 months ago

Assemble new bed. Disassemble 2 melamine bookcases and discard. Assemble book cases. Move drawers from lower floor to garage. Move table to lower floor. Move chair to lower floor. Furniture is not heavy but I can't move need 4 hands and garden rubbish. Put up hose reels. And fix filing cabinet as something fallen behind drawer.

General Handyman Tasks Pukenui, Far North

Cabinet making

Posted 3 weeks ago

Design build and install new bathroom laundry bench and make up 2 x wardrobe towers

General Handyman Tasks Ahipara, Far North

Desk assembly

Posted 4 months ago

Strait forward job - desk needs installing - instructions in the box:)

General Handyman Tasks Kaitaia, Far North

Jobs in and out and around home.

Posted 5 months ago

Need some shelves put in glass house. General maintenance catchup in/outside of our home.

General Handyman Tasks Pakaraka, Far North

Repair Wooden Pool Gate + Fixed Chipped Wooden Doors

Posted 1 month ago

I have a gate to our pool area where the wood has broken near the metal bracket. The gate needs a new wood slat installed on it and metal bracket refixed to the main fence so that the gate door can operate properly. Also, may have additional work fixing some chips in wooden doors (4 -5 of them) around the house. Would love to have someone come out for repairs. Thank you!

General Handyman Tasks Kerikeri, Far North

Range hood and moisture barrier installation

Posted 8 months ago

Need to install moisture barrier and range hood according to healthy Home requirements. Plus small other jobs. The house is in Ngawha Springs, about 50m2. Polythene , range hood, and ducting kit will be provided. The job has to be done next week 11-15 May

General Handyman Tasks Kaikohe, Far North

General Handymen Services- Painting, re-gibbing, strip wallpaper

Posted 9 months ago

Main bedroom needs the wall paper stripped, ceiling removed, new ceiling gib and batts installed, room to be gib stopped, room to be painted, to detail and rescrew roof. Sleepout needs the walls and ceiling to be finished, carpet to be glued down and the room to be painted.

General Handyman Tasks Kerikeri, Far North

Englefield shower

Posted 4 months ago

bottom hinge is broken and needs replacing. I have the new hinge so i just need it fitted.

General Handyman Tasks Kaitaia, Far North

Handy man

Posted 8 months ago

Putting in a couple ov fence posts fixing a gate maybe some painting.

General Handyman Tasks Kaitaia, Far North

Put up 2 12x3 Greenhouses

Posted 3 months ago

We have purchased 2 kitset 12.6m x 3m greenhouses. We have also purchased timber to construct garden beds. Looking for someone to put these up. Labour only

General Handyman Tasks Kaitaia, Far North

Window pane replacements and window glass repairs

Posted 2 months ago

Replace broken window panes and replace broken window glass

General Handyman Tasks Kawakawa, Far North

Shower door

Posted 2 months ago

I have all the parts but my shower door has come off its rollers and I cant hang it back up. Only one side is off.

General Handyman Tasks Kerikeri, Far North

Concrete laying #3

Posted 9 months ago

Small laying job approx 1.5m x 1.5 m

General Handyman Tasks Kerikeri, Far North

Builder/Handyman

Posted 4 months ago

A couple of days work in/out of Home.

General Handyman Tasks Pakaraka, Far North

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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.

NJB CONSTRUCT LTD

Joined November 2016

We are a building contractor that specialise in - Commercial Interior Fit Out Residential Renovations Timber & laminate Flooring Kitchen & Bathroom Reno’s Exterior Decking & Fencing We are by no means your cheapest contractor out there but when you click to go with NJB, you can be guaranteed quality workmanship along with constant communication throughout your job leaving you with a c...

JC BUILD

Joined May 2020

Qualified builder,LBP, new builds, renovations small or large. Decks, retaining walls, pergolas, carports. For all your carpentry needs, I take pride in my workmanship and taking care of my clients needs. Always happy to hear what you need done. For a free quote get in touch. Cheers

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...

LDW Build&Maintenace

Joined April 2019

General house maintenance Small reliable residential company we are professionals when it comes to property builds and maintenance we pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes, completing jobs on time and to clients budget .

Peneco limited

Joined January 2022

Hi I've been operating excavators for 15+ yrs I have an 2.5t and a new 4.2t excavator and a 5t payload tipper truck augers and drive head mulcher head, x4 labourers , one with 25yrs experience concrete laying we also do retaining drainage mulching and have very competitive rates

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....

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.

CMA Electrical

Joined August 2019

Family ran local electrical business with over 20 years experience in the trade carrying out a variety of work from basic maintenance to new builds and solar installations. We believe in offering all our customers great value for money.

NuVista Homes

Joined March 2014

Hi, We are NuVista Homes. We are a multi-award winning, family operated business with over 14 years of building experience in New Homes, Renovations, Alterations, Light Commercial work and General Building. We also offer in house interior design services We pride ourselves on making you happy and creating your project into our own master piece. This means we take the time to get to know you...

Hawke Property Developments Ltd

Joined February 2009

We provide qualified building and maintenance work in Kerikeri and surrounding areas, specialising in alterations, additions, renovations for private home owners, landlords, and commercial interests. We also provide customised building tasks, along with maintenance and repairs. If you are looking to renovate to sell and market your home, or to enhance your lifestyle, or get repairs done, c...

Dyna Construction

Joined December 2010

Hi, I've been in the earthmoving/landscaping industry for over 36 years. My work ranges from retainer walls, concrete work, fencing, asphalt work, roading, swimming pools, tree removal, house and industrial footings, rock gardens, topsoil etc. I pride myself in giving people quality service and advice with top value for money with no hiden costs, plus all quotes by the people I deal with for you I...

Allens Group Ltd

Joined April 2017

Allens Group is a Whangarei-based company that offers a range of professional services for maintenance of residential and commercial properties. Allens Group specialises in roof restorations, moss and mould treatments, high-pressure cleaning, gutter cleans and interior and exterior painting – almost anything that is required around your home or business. Allens Group is dedicated to providing c...

Joe

Joined December 2017

Hi. I’ve been building over 10 years now in NZ. I’m not certified but I have a lot of experience in the building industry. I’ve been involved in renovations new builds and currently working on a apartment complex in town. I don’t own my own business but that is definitely part of my plan for the future. Contact for more information or if you have any queries. God Bless

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

Northland drainage ltd

Joined August 2019

Hi, welcome to Northland Drainage. We specialise in new and existing house drainage, repairs and alterations. We pride ourselves on delivering quality workmanship. Call us for a free quote.

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.

Ninety By 45 Construction Limited

Joined March 2021

LBP Qualified Designer, Experience in regulatory and 8 years of designing/drafting with experience on site and great understanding of construction. LBP Qualified Builder (Adam) 15 years construction and project management.

Good Job Cleaning & Maintenance

Joined May 2009

Hello there, We are a semi-retired couple with many years of experience in construction and domestic/commercial cleaning. We offer services to assist with your domestic cleaning needs and small maintenance jobs around the home. Based in the Far North, we can work locally or complete one-off jobs in other areas. Get in touch today and let's see if we can help you get your job done.

Taran deed

Joined May 2020

Hey there. I’m a honest, reliable, kiwi 22 year old sole trader with a building qualification and a hard and passionate work ethic. I’ve been travelling around the country doing jobs to fund a travel lifestyle. I pride myself on my honesty and integrity, as well as my workmanship. Being a young and upcoming builder I offer competitive rates, as well as a fun and easy going attitude to ensure smo...

Buildflex Solutions

Joined March 2016

Sitewise Registered Sitesafe passport in Construction and Civil *15+ Years Qualified builder Truck Drivers,Machine Operators full licenced *Certified builder of K3T walling (System) and LBP *First Aid Certificate - Valid *Contruction Certified - On Site *Total Quality Management Certificate *Diploma in Small business Management *Full company Insurance - liability - Tool...

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