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Painters and Decorators - What They Do and How to Find a Good One

Posted 28/06/18

Hiring a quality painter can feel like a daunting task, especially when it comes to a big project. But it needn't be.... There's a key step right at the beginning that can almost guarantee finding the perfect painter/decorator for your job, and that's carrying out detailed research on an

Budget Bathroom Renovation Costs - What You Can Expect

Posted 17/09/14

Bathroom renovation series - The Budget bathroom renovation. Part two in a four-part series of articles that looks at bathroom renovations and what to expect at different budgets, and tips to help plan your bathroom renovation. The basic budget bathroom renovation (from $3000-$12000)

Homeowners Guide to Summer Proofing Your Deck

Posted 23/02/17

Our skin isn't the only thing that needs to protecting from the harsh New Zealand sun, our decking needs to 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

Deluxe Bathroom Renovation Costs - What You'll Get for $30,000+

Posted 01/10/14

Bathroom renovation series - The deluxe bathroom renovation. One in a series of articles that looks at bathroom renovations and what to expect at different budgets. The deluxe bathroom renovation $30,000 to $100,000+ The deluxe bathroom renovation may also be known as a full gut job. There

5 Tips for Spring Home Renovations

Posted 29/10/14

We've talked to industry insiders and experts, and have put together a list of our top 5 tips for getting started your spring home renovations. Spring home renovations Coming out of a cold winter, spring home renovations may seem like a daunting prospect. Yes, you've been thinking about i

Bathroom Renovation Cost & Getting Started

Posted 10/09/14

If you’re thinking about undertaking a bathroom renovation, then you’ll no doubt be considering what you want to achieve by doing so. Whether it’s updating the look, increasing resale value or adding functionality, amenities and storage, the scope of your bathroom renovation project will depend

Decorating a Child's Bedroom? Here's Some Great Tips!

Posted 28/03/17

Decorating your child's bedroom can be an enjoyable, yet challenging task. We share some tips on how to get the best out of decorating this room... Remember to consider your child’s special interests and personality when planning the bedroom decor. Attention to detail helps make the bedro

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

With so many tradespeople belonging to different accreditation organisations, how do you know which one to trust ? We take a closer look... Tradespeople Accreditations There are 10 common tradespeople accreditation to be aware of. Each one is not equal, yet they are work towards bettering

Mid to Upper Range Bathroom Renovation Costs & Ideas

Posted 24/09/14

Bathroom renovation series - The mid-range bathroom renovation. Part three in a four-part series of articles that looks at bathroom renovations and what to expect at different budgets and what you need to help you plan your bathroom renovation. Mid-range bathroom renovation costs ($12,000 t

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

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Garage Door Colour Update Challenge Solved By Our Tradies

Posted 21/09/18

A simple colour update for her garage doors was all that one homeowner wanted. But it proved a little easier said than done until a “can do” tradie was found... The Job Paulette wanted to update the colour of her metal garage doors from what she called a “bland new denim blue” to a more striking ebony black. The Challenge Paulette contacted the garage door company to find out if, and how, the colour could be changed. They came back with two options; replacing the doors entirely at great expense; or powder coating at a cost not much less than new doors, and required them being taken away for two to three weeks. The Solution Not satisfied with these options, Paulette turned to builderscrack.co.nz to see if there were any other options. She already trusted the platform, having used it in the past to find some great tradies. For Paulette, the “ease of use is the best thing”, going on to say that “once you’ve used it the first time, it’s easy to go back and use again” and

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Wooden window frame painting

Posted 2 weeks ago

All the wooden window frames around the home require re painting

Exterior Painting Naenae, Hutt Valley

Painting one exterior wall

Posted 2 weeks ago

hi - i am readying my house for purchase - and need one side of it painted, because it's a bit weathered. i have been told the weatherboards are sound, just need a sand back and paint. i need this to happen some time over the next month.

Exterior Painting Petone, Hutt Valley

Wallpaper fixing

Posted 1 week ago

Need to fix 1 meter square wallpaper. Dont have the wallpaper with me, have to buy similar design and fix it

Wallpaper Hanging Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

House painting

Posted 1 week ago

Need all walls plastered prepped and painted

Exterior Painting Taita, Hutt Valley

Second story of house only

Posted 22 hours ago

Second story of house to be painted only. Need scaffolding.

Exterior Painting Lower Hutt, Hutt Valley

Exterior house painting + Garage front

Posted 2 weeks ago

Looking for a exterior painter to provide two quotes for painting the house: 1) Strip/sand and repaint 2) Sand and repaint Repairs were completed on the Garage front and needs to be painted as well. Garage front is currently undercoated. CONDITIONS: * As this house is tenanted, to avoid disruption viewing will be restricted to a certain day and time dependant on tenants approval. Will advise on selection. ** This job will include you purchasing the paint on our behalf. *** Ide...

Exterior Painting Naenae, Hutt Valley

Painting weather boards

Posted 1 week ago

Sanding and painting of weather board walls and possibly window frames at the rear of our house.

Exterior Painting Taita, Hutt Valley

Spruce up my paintwork inside and out

Posted 2 weeks ago

I need my first floor paintwork preparing and painting, also my first floor outside windows also need preparing and painting gloss white.

Interior Painting Eastbourne, Hutt Valley

Grace #2

Posted 1 week ago

paint my bathroom ceiling with mould resistant paint. size of bathroom is relatively small

Interior Painting Avalon, Hutt Valley

House painting

Posted 2 weeks ago

3 sides of a two storey stucco house requiring exterior painting. Scaffolding will be required. Only prep required will be a waterblast.

Exterior Painting Silverstream, Hutt Valley

Painting

Posted 2 weeks ago

outside windows need painting rust coming through from hinges and nails some timber cracks, no photos single level property.

Wallpaper Hanging Avalon, Hutt Valley

Window Frame painting

Posted 2 weeks ago

Paint interior & exterior of bedroom window frames in three bedrooms. One small bedroom has aluminium windows, so just interior frame for that room. (Also some skirtings in two of the bedrooms.)

Interior Painting Trentham, Hutt Valley

Exterior paint

Posted 2 weeks ago

The back part of our house needs painting. It has corrugated iron cladding and includes some wooden windows and doors. We might be happy to start with getting the windows and doors done.

Exterior Painting Moera, Hutt Valley

BATHROOM UP DATE

Posted 22 hours ago

CEILINGS AND WALLS PAINTED IN BATHROOM AND TOILET.

Interior Painting Akatarawa, Hutt Valley

Entrance and stairwell

Posted 2 weeks ago

I need the entrance and stairwell painted. It is very high and has one window frame that needs painting as well. I would like to have the ceilings painted thoughout as well. This is a two storied house and preferably I would like to have it painted within the month. I will try and get photos this afternoon.

Interior Painting Naenae, Hutt Valley

Exterior house front-new extension

Posted 2 weeks ago

The front of our one story house and small section of side needs to be painted. We had an extension done 18 months ago. Weather boards are primed and some of the holes filled but needs finishing off. Have already got paint for it sorted.

Exterior Painting Moera, Hutt Valley

Painting

Posted 3 days ago

Need barge boards, facia boards,chimney and balcony painted. Possibly some indoor also at later date.

Exterior Painting Totara Park, Hutt Valley

Bathroom ceiling painting

Posted 6 days ago

Small bathroom ceiling needs sanding and repainting. Job to be completed in either March, April or May.

Interior Painting Petone, Hutt Valley

Roof painting

Posted 2 weeks ago

Our roof needs to be cleaned, prepared and then painted. The main body of the roof is an A-frame so it is steep.

Roof Painting Birchville, Hutt Valley

Helvetia Grove Bedroom

Posted 2 weeks ago

Ceiling and trimming painting and preparation and hanging of wallpaper. Paper and ceilng paint on hand. Budget around $2300.

Wallpaper Hanging Naenae, Hutt Valley

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Exterior painting of 163 m2 home with 1/2sides at double story

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Re paint iron Roof

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8th November 2018

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Strip and paint a room interior (walls not ceiling)

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29th November 2018

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Interior House Painting

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7th September 2018

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Painting roof

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13th November 2018

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Paint skirting boards

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12th November 2018

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Plastering and painting house interior

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16th December 2018

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Urgent kitchen painting

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12th December 2018

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Prep for painting

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8th January 2019

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Fence Staining

22nd November 2018

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External and internal painting Required

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5th December 2018

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Interior paint & plaster (Exterior paint avail also)

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18th September 2018

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Prep & Painting Titan Board Cladding

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2nd August 2018

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Internal painting

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4th November 2018

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wallpaperer and painter. Would prefer one person does both

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29th December 2018

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Kitchen ceiling paint job

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24th October 2018

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Wallpaper feature wall

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26th October 2018

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Unit roof painting

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16th September 2018

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Roof painting

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19th October 2018

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Small exterior job in Petone, Wellington

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9th February 2019

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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.

Corner Stone Finishings Ltd

Joined January 2010

Hi my name is William. I have 30 years experience in painting and tiling providing quality jobs at fair prices. You can read more than 90 positive references in the Builderscrack website and I have a 5 star trademan award from Builderscrack 3 years in a row. I am a proud member of Masterpainters and provide a guarantee for all my workmanship. I have a building technician qualification and ho...

Richard Waters

Joined November 2010

Fully qualified garden designer/Landscaper. Over 20 years experience. Decks. Fences. Have renovated houses, painting, decorating the lot! Honest and reliable. Advanced certificate in Garden Design

stevefixit

Joined July 2010

Hi, I've been in the building trade now for approx 20 years. I was a master painter by trade originally but liked the idea of making things so I went into the carpentry trade and qualified. My expertise is designing and building decks, fences and smaller jobs. I prefer the one to one personal touch. I don't enjoy the bigger commercial side of works as much. I have many, many pictures of w...

Hay Decorator

Joined September 2017

hey i have been painting my whole adult life and the last few years i have been working for myself, i promise i can beat any quote and quality in the wellington and kapiti coast area. I cover all types of painting work and go the extra mile to make the job look amazing,Im a very clean and tidy painter, give me the chance i promise you will be more then happy with the outcome.

Lachlan Bowker

Joined November 2015

Solo plasterer specialising in Gib stopping/fixing, Skim coating old walls to look new & fitting cornice. Available on short notice with competitive rates.

Viano Coatings

Joined January 2017

We cover the entire North and South Island working with the likes of Fonterra, NCTIR and Goodmans with protective coating, membrane rejuvenation. We also work anywhere in the world when asked by our supplier From waterproofing old membrane roofs, decks, internal gutters and rising damp barrier systems of block walls and concrete floors interior concrete floors. Glow in the dark waterproof s...

Pride Contractors Limited

Joined August 2018

Pride Contractors is comprised of Paul and Rory who have 35 years of combined trade experience. Paul and Rory are committed to every job undertaken and pride themselves on their clear communication and close attention to every detail.

Oriel

Joined March 2016

Oriel is a reliable, high quality building service specialising in repair and renovation, but we do it all from a new home, bathroom or kitchen to insulating your roof, hanging a door or replacing a weatherboard. Trade qualified, we take care of it all from the building work to decorating and along with our reliable team of subcontractors you're in safe hands. Our aim is to make it easy and hassle...

Quality Local Painters Group

Joined May 2018

We are professional Wellington local painters. We cover all regions of Wellington. We provide service on: interiors exterior painting plastering and scaffolding. Quality jobs, excellent service. Your satisfaction is our goals. If you are not happy with our works so it will be free. Please check out our FB page for more information and references. Thanks https://m.facebook.com/qlpgroupdecorator/

Handyman Plus

Joined August 2018

Hi there, I'm available to do general handyman work, gibbing / painting/ fencing / decking / plastering / general non compliance building work / lawn mowing / landscaping etc . Have been doing this on and off some 30 years . Any job considered. Available weekends if job requires .

NBC Ltd

Joined August 2017

NBC Ltd is an experienced Wellington painter and decorator business committed to exceptional service to deliver all interior and exterior house painting jobs on time and within budget. I can also fixed or repaired house both inside and outside. For inside I can do the wall, plastering, chipboard, doors and ceiling, outside I can do the weatherboard and roof, I can also do a fence. To make your...

Tradieeeee

Joined October 2015

Hi Customer, 1) Viet Duc Ltd is a professional company that provides professional painting and plastering services. +) We had been more than 10 years in the Industry and lots of an experiences. +) We are a member of Master Painters and Site Safe. +) 5 Years guarantee will be apply to all the work we are doing. +) Free Quote a provided. +) We pride ourselves on providing compe...

Home painters wellington

Joined February 2018

Full licences Experience Painter House Painting Exterior & Interior . Commercial &Industrial . House Maintenance. Gib Repairs 5 years Warranty Www.homepainters.co.nz

Maca Brothers Building and Roofing Limited

Joined September 2014

Hello, My name is Lawrence from Maca Brothers Building and Roofing Limited and we are a licensed building Practitioner company with 25 years building and Roofing experience. We cover a wide range of building and Roofing work which include jobs such as Re roofing and Re pitching old roofs. We also cover general residential building work as we have both qualified builders and qualified roofers....

nano clear hawkesbay limited

Joined July 2016

NANO CLEAR is a clear coat surface protector with proven results that wont break down or wash away. Nano Clear is proven to revive and protect fibreglas,paint ,plastics,vinyl,gel coat,powder coat and colour steel. We at nano clear are applying to everything from aluminium joinery to boats and cars and every thing industrial. We are a professionals and stand by our work.we even recolour joinery f...

Sticks and Stones Property Maintenance and Landscaping

Joined June 2018

Sticks & Stones Property Maintenance services the Wellington, Lower Hutt, Porirua and the Kapiti Coast areas with commercial and private property Fencing decks and retaining walls Carpentry Landscaping Services Repairs and maintenance minor Renovations, painting, decorating, plastering

CP Property Maintenance

Joined December 2018

CP Property Maintenance offers quality job for reasonable and affordable prices. We provide professional full-service in interior- exterior house painting and renovating. We also provide full service in gardening and lawn mowing. Quality is our priority means we pride ourselves in our work ethics and our determination to ensure that we exceed above and beyond our customer expectations every time....

D'Angelo Renovations

Joined April 2018

At D'Angelo Renovations, your satisfaction is our main priority. Since our business started, quality has been our focus. By working with the best materials in the industry and employing the most experienced and meticulous contractors, we are able to deliver solid and long lasting solutions for everyone. D'Angelo Renovations has always operated under strong values aimed at exceeding client ne...

LM Painting and plastering

Joined October 2018

Hi there We at lmpp are a team of professionals who strive too do top notch work for our clients with over 10 years experience in the industry weather it's plastering or painting installation of cove skim coat gibstopping to a level 5 finish is always guarantee with our workmanship We are a team of qualified professional ready too get your job done from start too finish So try us ou...

montado painting & Decorating 2014 Ltd

Joined March 2011

Hi I'm Fernando . I have 25 years experience painting and have a lot of excellent references . I am a responsible worker who takes pride in my work. I am experienced in interior and exterior painting and plastering. Also I do house washing and building. I would love to have the opportunity to give you a competitive quote. I will wash the house for free before the paint.

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