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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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreMany 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
Read moreGreat 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
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 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 moreHiring 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
Read moreRetaining 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
Read moreSpring 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
Read moreRetaining 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
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Building a retaining wall, including steps as part of the wall to access the retained area. All clearing and prep of the area has been done including post holes. The job is to provide the timber, materials and erect the wall and steps. I have a concrete mixer, builders mix and cement on site and will mix and barrow the concrete required for the posts. I am on leave for the next two weeks over the school holidays and want the job completed during this time.
Read moreA new retaining wall of around 14 metres long and 1.2 to 1.5 metres high to be built close by and as back up support for an existing 30 year old punga garden retaining wall which is starting to fall to pieces. I would like a treated timber wall, but open to suggestions as to which type of timber to be used, including punga logs. I am looking for at least ten years of life, preferably 15-20 years, but want to keep the cost down. Access either end, and power and water close by. Work to be start...
Read moreI have an outdoor area of approximately 110 m that needs the old brick pavers removed and new larger 600mm tiles layed in their place. The area is flat
Read moreHi there, We need a circa 20 metre retaining wall to be constructed. The height ranges from 1.5 -0.8 metres. We would like 180/200mm SED poles and a soak hole to also be added take any water from the french drains. (A bit of concrete cutting would be needed.) Wooden stairways need to be constructed at both ends of the retaining wall. We are also on a tight time frame. The job needs to be completed within the next four weeks.
Read moremy land is higher than neighbours and needs retaining due to them spraying and land erosion. fence post on boundary needs reconcreteing.
Read moreIn search of someone who can help with building a retaining wall! Over 2 metres in height, so building consent and a planner is needed (I think).
Read moreAn old Ponga wall that we currently have has collapsed onto our shed and the remainder is old and weak. We would like to discuss our options excavating and building a new retaining wall. We are indifferent to the material used, just looking for a good price.
Read moreRecently moved in. I want someone with vision to come and work out how to make the space more usable and visually pleasant. Thinking a deck would be great ( may not be possible and I may have to just extend the paving area to make it more usable. I also want to tidy up the gardens spaces making them more organised and visually exciting.
Read moreLarge bank which needs weed spraying, smoothing and weed matting ready for planting gardens. Also path which needs to be prepped and covered with stones/pebbles
Read moreHi there, I have an inspection coming up on Wednesday the 28th. I need my gardens to be weeded and sprayed before then please if possible. I have attempted to pull as many weeds as I can between work. I am hoping to get more done today but I work the weekend also. Any help would be much appreciated.
Read moreWe have a garden 12 meters long and nearly a meter wide. It needs to be dug up and maybe new soil added. We want to go with NZ native theme. Cheers
Read moreOur Lake Tarawera section is steep and we need to prepare the land for adding a bach. We have a 3m retaining wall that needs retaining, a platform that needs shaping for a prefab bach to go onto it. Also, fencing and a full width (?) retaining wall, possibly caged rock type behind the bach. Drainage, water supply etc all needs to be a consideration. Our second phase would be to prepare the space to make a driveway and carport. Looking for a site appointment in the next few weeks, to go over id...
Read morePlease don't call, email only as the phone number linked to this account isn't mine. Hello! =) Sorry I wasn't sure what category to post this in. I have a large odd shaped paved patio area that I want down sized and in a perfect square/oblong shape. I have made a rough start to one edge of where I want it to begin. I will make a start on the other part myself to make the job cheaper if that would make a difference in cost. I just need gaps refilled with the existing pavers pulled out (these wi...
Read moreBuild a retaining wall along a bank on the driveway of my property
Read moreA new retaining wall of around 14 metres long and 1.2 to 1.5 metres high to be built close by and as back up support for an existing 30 year old punga garden retaining wall which is starting to fall to pieces. I would like a treated timber wall, but open to suggestions as to which type of timber to be used, including punga logs. I am looking for at least ten years of life, preferably 15-20 years, but want to keep the cost down. Access either end, and power and water close by. Work to be start...
Read moreNeed large flax bush in picture removed ASAP and disposal
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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.
Hi, we recently started a business about a year ago after working in the painting trade for about 15 years, we have experience in small and large jobs, interior, exterior, new builds, repaints, commercial and residential. we also pride ourselves on getting the job done within deadlines and meeting budgets, we are a friendly team who cares about the finished product.
Read moreHi,we specialise in decking and outdoor construction,new builds and renovations,garages,sleepouts. Covering all your building /landscaping requirements. We have experienced and qualified builders ready to start on your projects.
Read moreSlates specialise in roof leak repair, Skylite change out. Chimney sweeping, gutter cleaning & repair. Moss treatments of roofs, concrete & paths. Detergent house washing & fly & spider treatment. Landscaping, tree trimming and all those jobs you don't want to do. Any questions please contact us through builders crack. Kind regards Steve.
Read moreUnique Renovations Ltd specialize in commercial and residential renovations. We provide a wide range of building services. If you would like to discuss any of the renovation services that we offer, please get in touch with us. www. ... .nz
Read moreSpecialist in Rib Raft Foundations, Conventional Foundations, all form work of driveways, footpaths , patio’s , removal of old existing concrete and top quality finish Also all walks of building from decks to renovation’s , to retaining walls and site clearing. Let the Whittle Foundations tend to your needs
Read moreBuild. Install. Repair. Decking, Fencing, Retaining. I'm Cam Walker and with Bay Fence and Fix I set out to build better fences throughout the Bay of Plenty. I specialise in residential work and have the tools, experience and passion to tackle fencing in all its forms. Including but no way limited to Small rural, orchard and commercial projects Gates - any style to fit any space...
Read moreHI I have been in the building game for 10 years and at 29 can handle all areas of Carpentry. Qualified by the BCITO and a Member of the LPB Scheme with a Carpentry Class building Licence. I pride myself on speed, accuracy and completing a job to standard
Read moreAG Garden Services offers specialist landscape/gardening solutions, including: -Garden or lifestyle block clear out and maintenance -Landscape design and implementation -Planting -Hedge and tree trimming -Lawn Mowing -Regular maintenance -Paving -Retaining walls -Soft Landscaping More than 10 years experience. Call or email now for a free quote
Read moreWe are a diverse and skilled team of builders, Landscapers and arborists who can arrange everything for you within and around these professions. contact us for a 1 stop shop.
Read moreLayne Contracting Ltd provides an affordable and no fuss option for all kinds of earthmoving and landscaping requirements. Site Clearing and demolition, site preparation and metal supplies, driveways, kiwifruit load out pads and much more. Brendon and the team can even manage your entire project from start to finish. If you have a job around the house, Orchard or Farm that requires a little more t...
Read moreWe have exemplary qualified D-F-RTW endorsed drivers that can transport earth materials on site, had been Health & Safety inducted; with Site-Safe, TC Basic 1 (Traffic Control); We also have network of contractors, driveway asphalt layering and patching. Preparing topsoil for property /commercial building requirements e.g pool installation, property developments, excavating unneeded stumps/contami...
Read moreHi. I am a qualified composites engineer making fibreglass products for more than 22 years,after giving that up ,I started Renovating houses and have done so for the last 7 years. We have moved back to the Waikato 2 years ago after living in Auckland for 7 years . I have gone solo from my previous employer who is now manufacturing bench tops. which with cabinets I installed for almost 2 ye...
Read moreI’m a young father of 3 heading out alone I can do gardens and maintenance to pavers etc Can travel though out bop and Waikato Happy to do free quotes Many thanks
Read moreHello! We've been working in the Landscaping/construction Industry for the past 10 years and have recently set out to work for ourselves. We are very professional and work hard with our combined knowledge and experience in both Hard and Soft Landscaping. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and completing projects efficiently.
Read moreHello, This is our purpose and services:- Carpentry Painting Fencing Retaining Walls Concreting Vinyl Floors Carpetting Kitchen Decking and Handrails Access Ramps and Pergolas We have a great team that meets quality,time and within approved costs. We respect the needs of our customers and we are honest with all our dealings
Read moreHi, 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. ...
Read moreHi, We have been in renovations, earthworks and property maintenance for 15+ years. Wile we specialize in property maintenance we also do smaller jobs from time to time. We are very professional and work hard to keep our customers happy. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing our jobs on time.
Read moreHi , At JDC Contracting We Specialize in New Aluminium Windows & Doors, Aluminium joinery Replacements/Maintenance , Retro fitting of New Double Glazing , Small Building Jobs , Renovations , Decks , Deck Repairs , Fences , with 20 years in the building Industry We are very professional and work hard to deliver the best quality workman ship on time and within budget , there's no job to big or to sm...
Read moreAt Thurston Developments we provide Quality Excavation - Drainage - Landscaping & Site Clearing works across the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions. We focus on clients specific requirements with key attention to detail, at a reasonable price! We enjoy a variety of projects from residential / renovations to commercial or small subdivisions and we aren't shy of a challenge.
Read moreHi I've been building for 8 years here to do maintenance work for residential or commercial. I specialize in high end residential work. My rates is reasonable and I get the job done with time and quality.
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