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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
Read moreIn 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
Read moreGuttering 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
Read moreThinking 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
Read moreA 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
Read moreTimber 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
Read moreOur 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
Read moreEarthquakes 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
Read moreThere’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
Read moreOwning 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
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I have a few general handyman type tasks that need to be completed at a rental property in Timaru. I am struggling to find someone who will actually do the work as everyone I talk to appears to be busy with much larger jobs. Tasks include loose cupboard and draw handles, windows not opening/closing properly, fitting of door stops. At the same property there a couple of other things that I'm not exactly sure who to get to do them so would like to discuss these with someone.
Read moreI would like someone to either build from scratch or install a readymade. Raised garden. I also have a small area of Garden that needs digging and compost added. I do not have a trailer to get what's required
Read more2000 mm long 1960 mm high 1200 mm wide untreated timber, same as in photo, be able to be flat packed
Read moreRequire the removal of a bath (currently shower over bath setup) and installation of the following: 1200mm x 800mm x 1900mm shower Unit. Left-hand opening. Comes with complete AS/NZS easy clean waste. Reinforced low profile shower tray. 6mm Toughened safety glass tested & approved in NZ to AS/NZS. High quality door hardware. Think that the current showerhead unit can remain though will require the wall to be relined as not included with this unit.
Read moreThis job is for Gleniti Playcentre, a volunteer run early childhood education centre in Timaru. As we are run by committee, decisions may take some time so please be prepared to be patient!! We have a number of rotten weatherboards, including a section around the electrical box and a rotten timber window (sill and mullion) which we would like repaired and/or replaced. The building is 2 buildings joined together with different weatherboard cladding on each, at least one of these weatherboard is...
Read moreI want a piece of melamine put up as a splash guard for hand basin. I have the sheet, just need it cut and and fitted over plumbing pipes.
Read moreSand level needs top at the centre. Our gas bottles are not enclosed properly - needs fixing The ceiling has come away on the eve of our building. We have two lights out at reception that need replaced
Read moreLooking for some handyman labour on a house we are renovating on Saturday 16th February on a rental property in Timaru. Such jobs may include gap/ hole filling, window frame repairs/ replacements, sanding, painting, deck repairs etc. One full days labour.
Read moreHi, Requiring a handyman to replace a few weather boards on a house. Will require scaffolding. Please contact me on ... as looking to get it done asap, will be happy send photos to you to get a better idea . Thankyou Annemarie
Read moreThe single garage door opener needs adjusting as sticks and needs a hand to open.
Read moreLooking for someone to help plan and box this for concrete, wanting some thing like photo attached
Read moreAddress: Little Wonders Aoraki 307 Wai-iti Road Glenwood NZ 7910 Job Description: Repair the door handle in the staff room. ( snapped out ) Site Contact: Christine Jackson ...
Read moreOur 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.
More Than Handy is a family owned property maintenance and joinery business based in Christchurch and servicing the wider Canterbury region. Our high standards, professionalism and Workmanship Guarantees ensure our clients are 100% satisfied with our work from quote to sign off. From cutting a stray branch and hanging a door to shop fit-outs and kitchens, we have you covered.
Read moreSpecialising in custom built joinery we can consult, design and install all of your joinery needs. Iain has years of experience in high end commercial fit outs aswell as designing and manufacturing domestic kitchens and custom made Joinery. Owen has 25 years of Joinery experiance ranging from customers made stairs to high end kitchens. Together they make up a brilliant team that produce qualit...
Read moreHi ive been sculptural landscaper for the last 6 years ive now just gone out on my own i am very professional and work very hard to meet deadlines.At dnb Landscapes we pride ourselves in our very affordable prices.
Read moreHi my name ia Gary . I’ve got a Grab lorry that’s ready to grab your materials . Quick prompt service. Collecting green waste Rubbish Concrete Soil removals I can also deliver I can also grab a load over a fence or deliver a load over a fence . I can transport 8 tons of concrete or soils Or ap40 The list is endless . Thanks Gary I'm a fully qualified carpenter , I'm 43...
Read moreHighly skilled painters and decorators With over 25 years experience in the trade. We have a wide range of experience from Light commercial residential new housing and roof restoration. We do wallpapering inc wallpaper stripping decorative papers lining papers ,Spray painting inc spray finishing to doors. Plastering inc level 5 & skim coats fiber fuse wall repair systems . Water-blasting...
Read moreHi My name is Ben, and I run a small carpentry business servicing Canterbury and beyond. We specialise in new builds, renovations & hard landscaping I am happy to come to you and discuss what you are needing done, at a time that suits you. I am a Licenced Building Practitioner as well as being a Qualified Carpenter. Thanks for taking the time to check us out, Ben Powley
Read moreHi there. Being plastering for last 13 years. We do all aspects of plastering work interior and exterior.new houses and renovations and also smaller jobs in patch work , Crack repair . Coving. We also do painting . And concrete work repair. Very good rates with quality finish
Read moreHi Guys! 25+ years exp onsite building foundation Releveling & repiling experts when you need that job done asap! Full or partial house repiles/jack & pack) Full or partial floor Releveling Brick veneer & nib wall foundation Underpinning We provide Good Quotes! Good Work! Good Results! It's all Good! 👍
Read moreFor all your landscaping/construction needs call firth landscape construction free quotes, professional work done to high standards very competitive quotes...we do it all, landscaping renovations tiling, laminate flooring concreting asphalting. We have high standards and we know you'll be happy.
Read moreSumby Builders are an experienced team dealing with all aspects of residential construction. We strive on Customer satisfaction, so we pay close attention to detail and focus on a positive end result that everyone is happy with. We are available to quote all jobs from easing a door to new house builds. Also able to undertake Earthquake work eg. demo work, roofing, making buildings watertight and s...
Read moreSS The Builder & Property Maintenance are experts of building and glazing, repairing things made from wood. These could be wooden structures, furniture, shelves, rafters, cabinets, drywall, siding, dressers, door frames, beds, stairways, building frameworks, toughened glass, frameless shower, pool fences, balustrade, splashbacks and the list goes on. Do you need a carpenter in Christchurch or...
Read moreHi H-T contracting Ltd is a new company specialising in driveways and landscaping. We are also involved in handymen work and cleaning services. Look forward to hearing from you.
Read moreMark Smith Builders established in 2009, with 13 years experience we specialise in all aspects of residential buildings, architectural homes, hill sites, alterations and repair work. Mark has developed strong relationships with the people of Canterbury helping with the Christchurch rebuild. As a licensed building practitioner (LBP) you can rest assure your home is getting built by a qualified bu...
Read moreHey there. We have many years of experience through the residential and commercial sectors in Canterbury now. We specialise in new builds, reno's, fences, decks, concrete works, general handyman work and so much more. We work and operate Wilson Built Homes with a lot of passion to ensure the clients dreams, ideas and needs are met. We handle every piece of material personally ensuring quality...
Read moreHi there I'm Paul, I am a Carpenter/Joiner Licence Building Practioner Number ... .I am a member of the "certified Builders Association" .I have been in the trade for 30 years experience in residential and commercial construction an maintenance. I offer all aspects of building maintenance and repairs including but not limited to bathroom and kitchen renovation,decks, renovations, doors and window...
Read moreHI, Rainbowscapes is a garden maintenance, landscaping and general handyman company based in North Canterbury. We have lived and worked in the area of 12 years, building up a comprehensive and well rounded knowledge of gardens in the area. Hard or Soft Landscaping is no problem! We specialize in creating and maintaining you a beautiful outdoor space to enjoy and relax in. In addition we have a w...
Read moreHi.I am a qualified joiner with 30yrs experience in this trade. I have many years in the shopfitting and home maintenance areas. I will give you an honest quote and keep you informed thru out the job . I have been police vetted to work within the preschool industry and a member of search and rescue. No job too big or small.
Read moreI take a lot of pride in my work I have been building for 8 years now and am a licensed building practitioner. Have done work with architectural new builds, spec homes, earthquake repairs and big renovation jobs and have acquired a wide skill set from these. Happy to come and give a free quote and havnt had a job go over budget so far look forward to doing some quality work for you
Read morehi i am a licensed building practioner tradesman carpenter main line of work is building maintenance of all types,i do a lot of bathroom renovations supply and install working with only registered tradesman all types of work undertaken
Read moreKharl Tiling and Contracting Services is duly operated within Christchurch and neighbouring town. Specialising in commercial, residential and Architectural tiling. NZQF Level 4 (BCITO) Floor and Wall Qualified tiler and certified waterproofer on board. Very professional and work hard to meet deadlines set by a client to the highest standard. I always providing competitive quotes according to the c...
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