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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

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

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

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

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

Homeowners Guide to Summer Proofing Your Deck

Posted 23/02/17

Our skin isn't the only thing that needs protecting from the harsh New Zealand sun, our decking needs protection too. To keep your deck looking great, we’ve put together this handy guide on summer proofing your deck... How to keep your deck looking like new Summer brings more traffic and o

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

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

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

Essential Swimming Pool Maintenance To Do This Summer

Posted 22/12/16

There’s nothing like taking a dip in your own swimming pool. Kiwi summers and the backyard swimming pool go hand in hand. But do you know what essential swimming pool maintenance it will require?... Top 5 swimming pool maintenance tips Kids, adults and even dogs love a good swim during summe

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Homes On Show - Save My Bathroom

Posted 30/05/18

Behind every job there is a story. This one starts with a homeowner, and a vision to renovate her bathroom from an outdated 1970’s relic to a modern, clean, and functional bathroom. The Dilemma The story starts with Joanne and her first tradie, a referral from a friend. The tradie seemed great. The homeowner and the tradie agreed that Joanne would buy everything that was needed for the bathroom, and the tradie gave her a cost to install and renovate to her plan. Fast forward three months and the tradie was nowhere to be seen and uncontactable. With the goods for her bathroom waiting in Mitre 10 and a loan taken out for the project, Joanne was desperate to get the job underway. The Solution “I spoke to someone at work, saying I didn’t know what to do. I needed to have my bathroom renovated, and my colleague said, have you put it on Builderscrack? Then they showed me how Builderscrack works, how to log on and use the site. I put the advert on the next day, and within two

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Shelves, concrete etc

Posted 1 month ago

I have some little chores. A cupboard needs new shelves inside. Concrete where tree was removed. Stones laid on top of old ones. Chainsaw branch off tree Netting in vent on house replaced

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Kitchen Skirting boards or clever solution!

Posted 2 days ago

We had our flooring in the kitchen replaced and at the time of replacing it was recommended (at the last minute on the day of installation!!!) that instead of replacing the coving we had on the existing floor that we rather flat lay it and then just get skirting boards/kickboards put in post. They said it would be fairy simple and could just be glued on with hard as nails type glue. Honestly we are not sure where to start or what to do and we are looking for a clever handyman to help us do so...

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Strip out floor boards

Posted 1 month ago

Hello, I'm moving house and I would like someone to take up the floor boards of my house and take out the kitchen and 3 sliding doors in July please

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Some odd jobs in a new house

Posted 1 week ago

We’ve just moved into a new house and need some odd jobs done: 1. Installing our dishwasher under the counter in the kitchen. This will require removing some existing drawers/cupboards and replacing them with the dishwasher. It may also require changing the water connections under the sink (there hasn’t been a dishwasher installed in this kitchen before). 2. Mounting our TV on the wall in the lounge room. We will need a suitable wall mount, and for this to be installed. 3. Assembl...

General Handyman Tasks Petone, Hutt Valley

Assemble 3mx3m dog run

Posted 1 month ago

I bought two of these 3mx3m dog runs. .... I had help to assemble the first one (almost there), but it was tougher and took way longer than I'd expected. I'm looking for people to assemble the second one (it requires two people due to the need to lift steel tubing up and connect it to the sides.

General Handyman Tasks Taita, Hutt Valley

Change one item furniture in room

Posted 1 month ago

Move 3 piece suite from one wall to another.

General Handyman Tasks Upper Hutt, Hutt Valley

Bunks

Posted 1 month ago

Wooden bunks need disassembling and assembling in another room

General Handyman Tasks Avalon, Hutt Valley

Urgent help unpack

Posted 1 month ago

Please could someone quote to help me unpack household items that have been in storage and are now filling my house. I’m not coping with it alone.

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Various handyman

Posted 1 month ago

Various to prepare house for sale - Landscaping, fixing x2 external doors, repairs to garden steps, Garden gate reattached, complete tiling to bathroom (not much to do, materials provided for this), skirting (small hall-way and en-suite), replace single timber step.

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Repair Window Apron #2

Posted 3 weeks ago

An exterior window apron is worn/rotting and needs replacement or repair. We intended to have it painted recently, but the painter asked that we have the apron repaired before painting, otherwise the paint job wouldn't last.

General Handyman Tasks Alicetown, Hutt Valley

Curtain Blind Fix

Posted 2 weeks ago

The chip in between the blind’s broken, needs to be fixed or replaced. Whatever is cost effective. Just a single blind has broken, it’s a small task.

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

A few things

Posted 2 weeks ago

Have a few odd jobs we need to get done around the house- ranging from simple task of putting up curtain rails to fixing a shower door. We need someone who is available over the next few weeks as we need these done asap.

General Handyman Tasks Upper Hutt, Hutt Valley

Minor floor repair

Posted 1 month ago

We have a small spot in our living room where the floor is noticeably squeaking and dipping. Carpeted so it's not visible. Approximately 20cmx20cm spot but damage could be more widespread. Another spot in the bathroom is the same. However the spot does not squeak. Just a sunken and spongy dip in floor. Small area. Just need these spots repaired and possibly checked to ensure no further damage.

General Handyman Tasks Stokes Valley, Hutt Valley

Install kitchen blind & wall mount tv

Posted 3 weeks ago

I have ordered a small kitchen blind which needs to be installed but I don't have a drill. I also want to wall mount the tv. I'm looking for someone that can do these jobs in the evening or weekend please.

General Handyman Tasks Woburn, Hutt Valley

Install cat flap to internal wood door

Posted 2 weeks ago

Install cat door to internal standard wood door ASAP - today if possible

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Replace weather guard

Posted 1 month ago

Weather guard needs to be refitted to door. Existing holes for screws have worn and guard cant be shifted to fresh wood.

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Removal of chairlift required

Posted 3 weeks ago

Require someone to dismantle a chairlift seat and rail, (rail is long and heavy dont know how it breaks down into pieces) it needs to be taken apart to be able to remove it.(not required anymore) Brand name is Meditek Stairlift system .Also need door handle put back on toilet door and a towel rail (electric) screwed back onto wall.

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Wall mounting a mirror

Posted 2 weeks ago

We need someone to help us put mirror on the wall.

General Handyman Tasks Petone, Hutt Valley

Drawers repair

Posted 1 month ago

Replacement of front of drawers

General Handyman Tasks Taita, Hutt Valley

Removal of floor drain and fill in area once removed

Posted 1 month ago

We need a floor drain removed in our bathroom as we are getting new flooring installed. Once the drain has been removed we need the area filled in so it is flush with the floor so the new floor can go over the top.

General Handyman Tasks Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

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Spa pool removal

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Repairing Letter Box (metal)

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5th November 2020

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Hanging metal frame

11th August 2020

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Bathroom repair and install cabinet

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11th February 2021

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General Maintenance

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31st October 2020

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General house maintenance

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8th September 2020

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Small job replacing interior trim

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19th November 2020

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Replace Cat Door, Remove Old Wooden Poles & Concrete Brick Work

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27th October 2020

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Cat door installation - wooden door

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26th September 2020

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Hanging doors, finish flooring

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13th July 2020

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Childproofing & small jobs

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13th August 2020

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Garden Shed door

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3rd March 2021

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Home maintenance - doors shaved and mirror installation

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10th February 2021

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Internal Cladding in the garage

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5th June 2020

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Take down 50" tv before noon Friday (and remount TV + soundbar at new house)

26th January 2021

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Need a handyman for odd jobs around house

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5th August 2020

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clothes line transfer

5th January 2021

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shed tidy-up

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25th September 2020

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Door and door frame need replacing

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4th August 2020

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Kitchen splashback installation

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1st November 2020

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Find Handymen in Hutt Valley

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.

Keane Contracting

Joined August 2019

We do it all Keane Contracting is a family run business specializing in a range of services such as: General Construction, Building Inspections, Earth Works, Painting, Concreting, Property Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance. We network with other professional contractors to assist with any specific property maintenance needs you may have, leaving you stress free with top quality results at...

Handyman Plus

Joined August 2018

Hi there , I'm available to do any general Handyman Work, Gib Board repairs / Click Clank Laminate Flooring / Painting Interior and Exterior / Fencing / Decking / Touch up Plastering / general non compliance building work / Water Blasting / Fitting Doors and Hardware / Skirtings etc . l have been doing this on and off for some 40 odd years . l have also completed a number of per...

DCM Construction

Joined June 2021

Wellington-based builder who prides himself on delivering quality building at an affordable price. Over 20 years building experience specialising in old villa renovations, restorations, and repairs. No job too small. Quality craftsmanship assured. You will not be disappointed!

global property maintenance

Joined August 2017

Hello there, we have been doing property maintenance for about 1 month in our new company. In my team we have builders,handyman,electrician,plumber & tiler. our trade have been in the job for over 15 to 20 years. we are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for our customers. we also take care of smaller jobs. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completin...

Coast Builders

Joined November 2019

We are a small team of local Licensed Building Practitioners who are passionate about residential property. We have a wealth of knowledge and experience to ensure we are able to deliver you a superior service. Being licensed under the Licensed Building Practitioners scheme and qualified through the Building and Construction Training Organisation, you can trust we have the skills and knowledge t...

Shamon Building Contractors

Joined August 2018

With many years of experience in the building industry we have the know how to help you out. Immediate services are available for emergency jobs or jobs requiring urgent attention.

Aligned Carpentry

Joined September 2017

Hi, we are a small residential building company that specialises in renovations. We do Anything from minor maintenance work to new builds and full house renovations / extensions including decks, fences and retaining walls. Thanks

Essential Services Wellington trading as Property Solutions Wellington

Joined February 2017

Hi I provide quality maintenance solutions with prompt service and high quality workmanship a priority please read my reviews placed by satisfied customers. I look forward to meeting you assisting you with your needs. Jobs completed on time and on budget.

Pearson Construction Ltd

Joined September 2019

Member of New Zealand Certified Builders (NZCB) www. ... .nz New home, renovation or alteration? We can help, no matter how big or small the job. Pearson Construction offers high-quality residential building services in Wellington, the Hutt Valley and Porirua. We specialise in new home builds, renovations and alterations. Our friendly team of talented builders is led by Tom Pearson, a Lic...

Lister Furniture & Cabinetry Ltd

Joined September 2017

As qualified Joinery and Cabinetry tradesmen, Lister Furniture and Cabinetry specialise in the design, manufacturing and installation of bespoke kitchen, laundry and bathroom cabinetry, shelving, bookcases and custom furniture. We also undertake Joinery and Cabinetry alteration and maintenance such as timber windows, doors, stair and furniture repairs, alterations and maintenance to existing...

RazorBuild

Joined March 2021

- Have been building in Wellington for 7 years - General maintenance, decks, fences, renovations and additions - Qualified and Licensed - Hard work ethic

C&F

Joined August 2019

Hi I been working building around 12 years. I am licensed builder . Good people to working with . We are very professional and work hard , residential and commercial.

Excel Property Services

Joined May 2021

Hi, we are your friendly local tradie team who pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results for our clients. We specialise in painting and decorating and general handyman jobs. We believe our commitment to communicating and working with the customer to achieve the desired result is the key to our success.

Hi VizHQ

Joined February 2021

Here at Hi-VizHQ we pride our selves on not just our work ethic, but our ability to exceed our clients expectations everytime. Although we are a reasonably new company, our skillset exceeds most, with over 10 years experience in foundations, building, A+B asbestos and floor coverings. If this sounds like a team you would like to be apart of for your new renovation please dont hesitate to send us...

Leon Build

Joined January 2016

Hi, we have been building new houses as well as general home renovations and maintenance. Lately we have endeavoured in tiny house and motorhome builds. Give us a call to discuss your requirements. (Bathrooms, Kitchens, Decking, Fencing and many more)

Greig Building Solutions

Joined November 2019

I am trade qualified in carpentry. I have a vast range of experience including new builds, alterations and extensions. I specialize in decks, fences and retaining walls. I also do small jobs like replacing rotten weatherboards and property maintenance. I have a very high standard of work and always keep the site clean.

Brandon Richards Carpentry

Joined July 2019

Carpentry & Toughened Glass Works Awning / Pergolas Decks / Staircases Fences / Balustrades Shade Screens / Feature Walls Flooring Interior Fit out Door & Window Replacement Maintenance

JAMES THE BUILDER

Joined September 2009

Hello my name is James and I have been building for 10 years. And I specialize in doing those smaller jobs I am NZ qualified and believe in doing the job right the first time. I have a team of sub contractors that have the same motto. As the building process can be daunting it is my job to help my clients thought this experience, keeping the lines of communication open at all times, because a...

Bespoke Wooden Solutions Ltd

Joined January 2018

Outdoor living solutions: gates, decks, fences, planter boxes and bar leaners to name a few. We specialise in the local manufacture and installation of wooden gates - and other landscape construction work. We also do flatpack assembly (including kitchens). QUOTES : We cannot come and do face to face quotes during lock down, Instead we are happy to do virtual meetings via zoom video or use p...

Power&keane

Joined January 2019

Hi, we are a residential/commercial building cleaning company specialising in Exterior building washes. We are very reliable and will always get the job completed on time. We also offer gutter cleaning, window cleaning, driveway/surface cleaning and Moss removal. We pride ourselves on our competitive pricing and will always come look at the job before giving a final price. We also provide prop...

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