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Our blog is full with helpful news and knowledge covering landscaping 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.

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

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

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.

Creating Successful Indoor Outdoor Flow in Older Homes

Posted 05/01/17

Great indoor/outdoor flow is high on the must have list for many homeowners. But achieving this this can be a challenge in older homes... Summer weather just makes us want to head outdoors. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done for many homeowners with older homes. Older properties

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

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

Your Ultimate Lawn Comparison Guide

Posted 30/04/21

If you’re wondering what type of lawn to go for, we’ve got you covered. Know what type of lawn best suits your needs, budget, and lifestyle.

Composite vs. Timber Decking

Posted 28/01/20

Composite or timber decking – which is better? To choose a suitable material for your project, we have gathered the key aspects to look at.

Retaining Walls 101 for Busy Homeowners and Future Developers

Posted 29/09/16

Retaining walls can be both functional and decorative features in a garden. As structural engineering plays a part in their construction, they are best left to expert tradespeople. We take a look at what you need to know about retaining walls... What are retaining walls? The main purpose

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

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

Navigating Wet Lawns - One Family's Solution

Posted 30/07/18

Hiring Jared, from Firth Landscapes, for a few days work was the ideal solution to put an end to one family's soggy lawn crossings this winter...... The Job Liz needed a garden path extended. One already existed, but it stopped short of the lawn, which meant that every time anyone in her family went to the washing line, or woodshed, they had a stretch of often wet and muddy lawn to cross. Liz had the pavers to match her existing path, she had made the plan and measured up exactly where the path would go, all she needed was to find a willing tradie. The Solution It was during this search that she came across builderscrack.co.nz. She immediately liked the way only tradies interested in doing the job were presented to the homeowner. For Liz, who works full time, it meant she could cut out the time-consuming step of “cold-calling” tradies to see if they were even interested in her job. She decided to give this new way of finding a tradie ago, she posted her job, added

Overgrown Patio to Contemporary Deck: How Lex Doubled His Living Space

Posted 26/09/20

Find out how a contemporary deck project transformed a ‘cold and unused’ area to create indoor-outdoor flow.

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.

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.

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

Pad for spa

Posted 1 month ago

Wanting either a concrete pad or some pavers for a spa. Spa is 2m x 1.5m - want a bit larger so there is a border. Current ground has slight slope and is a clay/‘rotten rock’/grass mix. After cheapest option between the concreting and paver. Needs to be level and have a post put in for the power socket to go on.

Paving & Stonework Titahi Bay, Porirua

Motuhara Road, backyard patio landscaping

Posted 1 month ago

need approx 25m² of 400x400x40mm paving required to be laid. Old pavers have been removed, so paving sand is insitu. Need the area re-levelled and mortar/concrete placed around the edges. Driveway parking near the door, and area is down a single flight of steps.

Paving & Stonework Plimmerton, Porirua

Rock inspired, low maintenance small garden

Posted 2 months ago

Hi We're looking for a landscaper who can help us achieve a minimal rock or zen garden in our little sanctuary. I have few online inspirations e.g. rock garden but unsure how to set it up ourselves so we're keen to find someone who can help us design and supply/install them in our property. Also, suggest the kind of plants that suits best for us. Coverage: side garden and front garden. pictures are attached. Work required: Side Garden - Concept design, Rock supply, plants supply in po...

Landscape Design & Construction Whitby, Porirua

New deck, path, gates, garden design

Posted 4 months ago

Deck extension out from existing steps from 2nd tread height onto back lawn, pathway removal relocation (as proposed new deck will cover existing pathway), existing deck steps relocation (?), staggered trellis gates and privacy/protection trellis on top of existing deck balustrade (to blend with existing deck style(?) OR re-design balustrade to trellis style (?) plus privacy staggered trellis landscape garden at front of property

Landscape Design & Construction Papakowhai, Porirua

Repair retaining wall & build a small wall under house.

Posted 3 months ago

Repair retaining wall(s) that is on a lean. All wood. Also tidy up the ground under the house. May need a small brick wall. All easy access.

Retaining walls Camborne, Porirua

Design and landscape

Posted 1 month ago

Hi, We have a large natural bank in our backyard that's steep on the one side and flatter on other. We would like to utilise the flatter part and plant the steep part. (we need a design help) The second part of the garden is a flatter piece which we would like to level and plant grass to make a play lawn for kids. We need someone with capability to design and capacity to do the job. Looking forward to hearing from you. Natasha

Landscape Design & Construction Whitby, Porirua

Retaining Wall replacement 2 steps under 1.5m

Posted 4 months ago

Our retaining wall in the garden has collapsed and the land is slowly falling towards the garage. Estimated 10m length. 2 * 1.5m steps. There will be some small trees / foliage and the bank will need to be dug out. Backfill to be used to level the area behind the wall. Ideally to be constructed with sleepers, but open to ideas.

Retaining walls Paremata, Porirua

My place needs some care, its getting a bit out of hand.

Posted 1 month ago

I moved into my flat about 8 months ago and my family and I spent a day removing the old garden with great intentions of laying down new turf and pea metal out the front and doing a tidy out the back. But, since then none of us have had the time to get back to it and it's getting untidy. The back area is paved with garden around the sides, so that just needs to be tidied, things like the weeds removed from between the paving stones and around in the gardens themselves. There is a mound in the...

Basic Landscaping Titahi Bay, Porirua

Landscaping

Posted 2 months ago

Hi tradies, I am looking for landscaping design and construction. I need proper people to contact me please. Not the ones who sub contracts. Can start immediately, looking for experienced people please. will need deck , play area for kid, BBQ area to sit , garden and lawn. so please contact me as soon as possible .

Landscape Design & Construction Aotea, Porirua

Small courtyard landscaping #2

Posted 4 months ago

This small courtyard (approx 3.7x3m) currently has a dirt/clay surface which we'd like replaced with either pavers, along with a ~3m pathway from the deck, as well as an area under the fold-out washing line.

Paving & Stonework Whitby, Porirua

Earth works and roughly 50m2 of retaining wall

Posted 1 month ago

need to cut the top of the land and retain the bank and bring up the front of the section to level the land, there will need to be retaining wall around the land too

Retaining walls Whitby, Porirua

Tidy up in Pukerua Bay

Posted 2 months ago

Looking for someone to tidy up the pictured areas. - Will involve laying a lawn on lawn topsoil that would first need weeding - Potentially planting more out on banks - Filling holes and levelling some areas - Looking for general solutions to make picture areas look better.

Basic Landscaping Pukerua Bay, Porirua

Driveway tidy

Posted 3 months ago

Hi, I have a divide between the two driveways that's looking a bit untidy. The ground is really hard so getting a shovel interest to dig down and pull out the old tree roots isn't doing alot. We're thinking of putting bark down and some small shrubs. Is anyone able to help in short notice, we're hoping to put the house on the market ASAP. Thanks Sheree

Plants and Shrubs Whitby, Porirua

Front of house landscape designs required

Posted 2 months ago

Hi there, There is a fair bit of land at the front of the house next to the driveway and basically looking to spruce the area up. Looking for best landscaping ideas and designs for an overall modern appealing look and feel. An On-site visit is welcome. Regards Nitij

Landscape Design & Construction Aotea, Porirua

Top soil

Posted 2 weeks ago

Supply and spread top soil in large garden beds, approx 10cbm

Basic Landscaping Whitby, Porirua

Landscaping - retaining walls, fences, concreting etc.

Posted 2 months ago

3x retaining walls (height not exceeding 1m) 2x small side fences (tall but not too wide) with gates Concreting extended from existing path next to house to create a parking spot (currently grass and loose rock) Existing Kwila deck extended - as a diagonal piece An existing set of stairs widened Looking at having the work completed before next summer if possible. Current soil is quite hard rock in places.

Retaining walls Porirua, Porirua

Backyard paving

Posted 3 months ago

We have a small section in the backyard that we want to pave, we need someone with experience in paving to take this one on. Please call to arrange a quote. We'll be supplying stone pavers.

Paving & Stonework Whitby, Porirua

Provide and Lay artificial grass

Posted 3 weeks ago

We have an area of approximately 10 square metres that needs artificial grass laid. Currently, the area is just dirt. The reason for artificial grass is that the caravan needs a dry spot to sit on, and we do not want concrete.

Grass / Ready lawn Porirua East, Porirua

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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.

AlphaBuildNZ Ltd

Joined December 2019

From small fit outs to large renovations to new builds, we offer a wide range of expertise. Hard working and thorough to get the job done and completed to a high standard

Askew contracting ltd

Joined April 2021

Hi, I've been in the civil and earthmoving trade for the last 10 years. I specialise in small to medium size earthworks, concrete works, retaining walls and more. I pride myself on delivering a quality job.

Inoutside

Joined August 2015

Hi, I do painting, plastering, landscaping and building maintenance. I am mostly based in Wellington and sometimes in Westport, servicing the top half of the South Island. Free quotes and charge out hourly rates for smaller jobs. Quality and excellent finishes is our style! Fixed prices for straight forward jobs. Estimates capped at 30% for more unclear jobs (ie excavation). I h...

JK Project Management

Joined June 2012

JK Project Management looks after all the trades on your projects to give you one simple point of contact. Renovating? Full build? Landscaping? - Let us sort the builder, sparky, plumber etc. As well as offering Project Management, we also offer Excavation works, Driveways, home handyman, rubbish removal, tiling, plastering, painting from all the trades on our books. Having so many trades on...

Renshaw Civil Ltd

Joined August 2018

Hi, I have been in the industry for about 15 years. We are a family business. We can dig out for new house sites, Driveways, drains and general contracting. We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for our customers. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget.

Block n Stock

Joined December 2017

We specialise in lifestyle block fencing which involves a variety of work with all different kinds of fences. We also build residential wooden fences. We are available to mend, repair, build or replace all kinds of wooden gates. We also do digger and truck work. All kinds of land scaping from section clearance, tidy up, pile digging and retainer walls.

LawnXpress Property Maintenance Ltd

Joined March 2011

Locally owned and operated lawn and property maintenance business. We cover a range of maintenance services including: Mowing - Tree/Hedge trimming - Weedspraying - Gutter Cleaning - Rubbish removal - Window Cleaning - Housewashing - Waterblasting - Graffiti Removal - General property maintenance We have an experienced team of staff who get the job done right and efficiently from the fir...

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.

Green Valley Gardening

Joined October 2020

At Green Valley Gardening we offer a high-end garden maintenance service, as well as landscape design and planting. Fully qualified, with over 10 years experience, we specialise in organic gardening methods and only use eco-friendly Husqvarna battery powered tools.

Daves Home Improvement

Joined July 2021

Small building jobs, landscaping, decks, fences, room refits, laminate flooring, gib fixing, painting, pre sale tidy ups, hedge trimming, water blasting, lawn mowing, retaining walls, repairs and maintenance. No job too small. Small business who take pride in there work. References from happy customers. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions.

Zorite 2009 Ltd

Joined May 2020

No job too small or too big. We offer both interior and exterior new, repair and renovation work with a variety of services available. Interior services specialised in Ceiling, Passive fire application, Plaster Board (Fixing, Stopping), Painting, General handyman work including Floating floor installation. Exterior services specialised in Retaining Wall, Garden Maintenance, Concrete P...

Waea Contractors Ltd

Joined October 2019

Hi Waea Contractors has spent most of the last 2 years contracting in the communications industry with the Ultra-Fast Broadband rollout; as well as this we do a multitude of civil tasks with some minor construction in the mix too Our Tasks included but are not limited to, - Site Leveling & General Earthworks - Trenching in Pipe and Cable - Trenchless options - Air Knifing, Thrusting, Hydro B...

Robert Logan Landscaping

Joined May 2018

Hi, We have been Landscaping in the greater Wellington area for 25yrs.We specialise in Solid Landscaping eg, concrete driveways,fencing ,retaining walls, decks ,excavations, etc.We are a small hardworking team with high standards.

Limber Luddite Life and Lawn

Joined December 2018

Personal, reliable, competent and affordable. Limber Luddite Leaf & Lawn began as a quiet, environmentally friendly alternative to petrol mowers and noisy leaf blowers in suburban Portland, Oregon, USA. As I developed longer-term relationships with clients, other household repairs and tasks would inevitably come up, and over several years my scope of practice broadened to landscaping, basic carpen...

Tony's Painting & Building Services

Joined November 2016

We provide a high quality cost effective service for all your home and commercial needs. Exterior and interior painting undertaken by painters with 20 years plus experience. Interior and exterior maintenance carries out by an experienced builder. Happy to quote for large and smaller jobs, Satisfaction is a high priority for us and we won't let you down. Cheers Tony

Sticks and Stones Landscape Construction and Property Maintenance Ltd

Joined June 2018

Sticks & Stones have been busy in Wellington for over 20 years . We are now a top 100 Builderscrack Tradie, across all trades ...as reviewed by Buildercrack customers. Landscaping and property work for private and commercial customers. Throughout the greater Wellington area. Building new or renovating the tired. Your satisfaction is our priority.

DK Contracting Ltd

Joined January 2019

Hi, I have been in the 'earthmoving business' for 15+ years. I've worked for a few large companies in the Wellington region, and have now started up my own company. Although the majority of my experience is with general earthworks, I have recently started up a company in forestry and logging as well. No job is too big or small, contact me for further information and a free quote. Regards...

City Works

Joined November 2017

Hi City Works specialize in residential landscape design and construction. We have a small team of skilled staff to complete your landscaping needs in professional manner. We love working outdoors. Build fences, retaining walls, driveways, dig' outs, pathways. Work to enhance your property install synthetic/artificial lawn, ready lawn, paving and tiling Can accommodate jobs both big a...

Core Civil Solutions nz Limited

Joined December 2019

Hi, we have been involved in the rebuild of Christchurch for over 7 years. We have experienced LBP builders and able to do a wide range of building works and construction. We are specialist in foundation re-level works and retaining walls, Our team are able to provide a solution that works for you. Please look at our web site for more information. ...

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