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Ultimate Autumn/Winter 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

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

Green Plumbing - Just How Affordable & Environmentally Friendly Is It?

Posted 14/05/14

Having an eco-friendly or ‘green’ home is becoming more and more popular in New Zealand. Sometimes it’s hard to know what aspects of home improvements will reap the biggest rewards both environmentally and financially when going green. Not many areas of your home will have more potential than your p

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

Downpipes and Spouting – How to Make the Best Choice For Your Home

Posted 17/08/17

Whether you are building or renovating, at some stage you will need to consider your downpipes and spouting options... We’re lucky in New Zealand that we have many options when it comes to rainwater collection systems. With down-pipe and guttering manufacturers all praising their own prod

Hiring a Gas Fitter or Plumber - Tips from a Tradie

Posted 26/11/14

If you’re looking to hire a plumber or gas fitter? There’s a few things you need to know first... We’ve spoken to Colleen from Hutt Gas & Plumbing and she’s been kind enough to put together a few words of advice for all you homeowners looking at getting gas, plumbing or drain laying work

Are You Considering Adding an Ensuite to Your Master Bedroom?

Posted 24/11/16

Should I build another room for my ensuite or should I alter my existing master bedroom to fit one in? It might not seem like an important question, but there are pros and cons to consider for both these options... Adding an ensuite - should you extend or convert your master bedroom? Insta

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

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)

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

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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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Emergency Plumbing needed before Sunday.

Posted 7 months ago

EMERGENCY PLUMBER needed: Our neighbors are overseas at the moment and their hot water cylinder / plumbing to it (It may be just the plumbing) - seems to have burst. water is coming down the walls and ceiling. Have turned off the water pump, water, and drained the cylinder. Need someone to come in and sort it out, so it can function again. I am able to get the owners on the phone to agree for work to start asap. They are due back Sunday. Location is Scargill- 25mins NORTH of Amberley.. its a...

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Scargill, Hurunui

Leaking cylinder

Posted 2 years ago

Following the recent earthquake, my hot water cylinder is leaking from the bottom of the tank. I suspect it is an internal leak. I have isolated the water and electrical supply to the tank. The tank is quite old manufactured in 1960 and has a capacity of 30 gallons. It has a reg trade mark number of 32323. The tank has two connections from a wet back log fire which come from the left hand side as you are looking at it. The first connection is 230mm from the base and the second connection is 390...

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Oaro, Hurunui

Leaking Cylinder

Posted 2 years ago

My hot water cylinder has a slow leak from the pipe at the top of the cylinder.

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Leithfield, Hurunui

Geoff

Posted 8 months ago

install a high pressure hot water cylinder to replace low pressure on already in place. Have purchased high pressure cylinder already

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Amberley, Hurunui

Bathroom plumbing

Posted 2 weeks ago

Toilet is leaking, Also want a new bathroom sink and vanity installed

General Plumbing Amberley, Hurunui

Install a whole house water filter

Posted 5 months ago

We have a new home and have had a water softener installed and have now purchased a whole house filter to install to remove the chlorine. We bought the filter from NZ Filter Warehouse, on recommendation from a plumber we knew. Sadly he has no availability to complete the installation and whilst my husband could do it, he is also too busy at the moment. We do not have a huge budget for this and just looking for a quote at this stage.

Water treatment Amberley, Hurunui

Oaro Homestead

Posted 1 year ago

We are well underway in relocating a old Villa to Oaro Kaikoura. Under our refit we will require a professional licensed plumber to undertake quality work as per plan and Council specifications to refit our old Villa. Great access underfloor and roof will be available. Please submit day rates or fixed price.

New Home Plumbing Oaro, Hurunui

Claverley Plumbing 2

Posted 2 years ago

Wanted labour only/or with materials for plumbing for bach in Claverley with a Pile foundation in sand. See plans. includes logburner if registered.

Drainlaying Cheviot, Hurunui

Blocked toilet

Posted 2 years ago

Discovered on Sunday morning tthat toilet does not drain away. Have tried plunging and pouring hot water with detergent down to clear away blockages but nothing has worked.

Blocked Drains Amberley, Hurunui

Rain Water Tank

Posted 2 years ago

I am looking for a larger rain collection tank (approx 15,000lt). Would prefer a slimline one that goes against my house. Located in Leithfield.

Water Tanks Leithfield, Hurunui

new restaurant fitout

Posted 3 years ago

new restaurant ffitout including amenities

General Plumbing Amberley Beach, Hurunui

Second WC

Posted 2 years ago

Need advice regarding the sewer installation for a second toilet. Building work yet to be done, but tapping into existing sewer directly onto back of first toilet. It's more about whether our idea is feasible be we start the building work...

Toilets Amberley, Hurunui

No hot water pressure

Posted 2 years ago

House is on tank water, tank was completely emptied the other day and now its full again the cold water pressure is poor and the hot water cylinder wont fill up.

General Plumbing Scargill, Hurunui

Almost 20 Year Old Kitchen

Posted 1 year ago

My ASKO 1875 has flashing F2 signal. Water is not draining and had started overflowing onto floor. I removed all water from the sump area and took out plug, but see no problem there. Removed sink drains, but no blockage there. Likely pump has gone or drain hose from washer has gone.

Drain Repair & Inspection Waipara, Hurunui

Shower Mixer

Posted 1 year ago

My shower is only running hot - The mixer has been playing up for a while - we have adjusted the balance several times but keeps on unbalancing itself and only runs boiling hot water. I need a new shower mixer installed.

General Plumbing Amberley, Hurunui

Bathroom fittings for new sleep out

Posted 1 month ago

We are building a new sleep out with Versatile. Need floor located bathroom fittings to be put in before concrete floor slab goes down. Toilet, shower and sink outflows. Estimated time frame is tight, looking at end of January or begin of Feb.

General Plumbing Amberley, Hurunui

Major leaks

Posted 8 months ago

During heavy rain I have substantial flooding in one room

General Plumbing Hanmer Springs, Hurunui

Claverley Plumbing

Posted 3 years ago

Wanted labour only/or with materials for plumbing/drainlaying for bach in Claverley with a Hynds Z 5000 septic tank. Pile foundation in sand. See plans. includes logburner if registered.

Drainlaying Cheviot, Hurunui

Underground service locator needed urgently

Posted 1 year ago

We need someone to come and locate a water line on private property. ASAP

Drainlaying Amberley, Hurunui

Garage

Posted 1 year ago

I want a water filter / softener installed .

Water treatment Amberley, Hurunui

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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.

Water Craft Plumbing and Gas

Joined October 2011

Water Craft Plumbing LTD is a small family owned and operated business specialising in plumbing, gas fitting and drain laying throughout the suburbs of North Canterbury ( Based In Rangiora ) We are proud upholders of traditional values. Values that we work by include: - Customer Service is paramount - Workmanship is guaranteed - Time Frame is realistic and adhered to - Pricing is competi...

Fraser Plumbing Ltd

Joined June 2017

Hi there certifying Plumbers Tackling all your Plumbing needs! nothing is to Big or small, we have you covered. From New Housing to renovations,Pumps to tap washers. With over 30 years combined experience we pride ourselves in workmanship presentation and completing the job on time. Free Quotes and site visits very competitive pricing.

Dunrite Drainage & Landscapes Ltd

Joined August 2015

Hi there! We offer all services from initial site scrape to installation of services, drain laying, foundation and driveway dig outs, installing pressure wastewater tanks, CCTV, driveways, paths, retaining walls, all building and construction work completed by LBP builders and all landscaping. We are professional and meet deadlines for project completion. We pride ourselves on getting the job done...

Murrell Contracting

Joined January 2014

A Team of Qualified Tradesmen inc a Registered Builder and a Drain layer we are based in Christchurch and service We offer6 Excellent rates and Prompt service on Odd Jobs New builds Repair work Odd jobs

ko plumb ltd

Joined April 2012

OK Plumb ltd menu # Plumbing # Drainlaying # Waterblasting # Roof leak repairs/replace iron coloursteel. # Spouting leak repaires/replace # Log burner installs # New house plumbing/drainlaying

North Canterbury Drainage Ltd

Joined July 2018

A Drainage and Civil construction company in Amberley, North Canterbury. With 14 years experience in the industry there is no job to big or small that we can't do. We are very professional and pride ourselves on providing high quality workmanship at competitive prices.

POOMAN LTD

Joined August 2017

We have been working in the drainage industry for over 13 years and are Christchurch based all. We are a one stop shop for drainage, we can unblock drains, camera drains, water blast. We do small repairs right upto to extensive drainage projects. We supply EQC investigations for earthquake damaged drainage to the required EQC standards. Free Quotes for all drainage requirements. Pooman...

HVAC controls and electrical

Joined October 2016

Hi, we have been wireing new house and old ones for the last 10 odd years . While we specialise in major renovations and new builds we also do small to larger size projects from time to time,we are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for projects and within your budget. We also install heat pump from domestic to commercial Design and built We are also registered electricians and...

John McDonald Electrical Ltd

Joined May 2011

I have been in the Electrical field for 16 years, my main projects wiring new homes, rewiring existing homes and repairs. I also do Commercial installation and repairs eg shops, offices, warehouses. Fully Qualified and NZ Registered. Friendly, efficient and hard working. Canterbury wide. 24/7

Priority Construction

Joined November 2017

Hi We are a New Zealand building company. We have been repairing, renovating and building lite commercial to grand residential homes here in Canterbury. Across the board our team has over 25 years experience in the New Zealand building industry. We specialize in trade concept and management. focusing on best practice, winning strategies to repair and renovate or build your new home. We build...

Tipene plumbing

Joined February 2015

CALL NOW!!!! Tipene Plumbing Ltd offer all aspects of Plumbing-gas fitting-Roofing-drainage and more this includes maintenance- trouble shooting- new houses- CCTV drain inspections and clearing- septic cleans- slurry control. We uphold a very high standard of workmanship and will try my best to sought your issue the same day! Call now for a free competitive quote PLEASE NOTE MY PLUMBING REG IS...

Garden city homes limited

Joined August 2018

Hi All. At garden city homes we take the stress out for you. From small jobs to building new houses to renovation we do it all for you. If finance is an issue we do have finance options available for approved clients. We assist our clients to get mortgages. We will do our best to help you out. Our dedicated team will keep working will results are achieved. Thanks Garden city homes te...

REDWOOD ELECTRICS

Joined September 2013

* All house wiring, new and existing, repairs, extensions, alterations, additions. * Domestic, Residential, Commercial, Industrial Electrical Installations * CCTV Installations/Security Cameras and setup * Specialised in HV and LV cable jointing and terminations, plus all electrical work. * Underground mains trenching and installations * Switchboard replacements from old to new * Garden l...

Hannon Civil limited

Joined April 2017

Drainage contractors North Canterbury - Commercial - Residential - Septic tanks - Earthquake damage - General Repairs - Maintenance - Blocked drains

High Country Plumbing and Gas Ltd

Joined October 2018

Hi, we have been in the plumbing and water industry for almost 2 years. We strive on offering customer satisfaction with our knowledgeable and efficient service we offer a range of services including but not limited to. New housing, commercial, renovations/alterations, general maintenance water filtration and pump installs and maintenance.

Discount Drainage Ltd

Joined July 2016

Aubrey and Leigh Tuuta, and their team at Discount Drainage Ltd provide quality solutions to your drainage needs, at an affordable price. We're Professionals who take pride and care in our work, whilst completing your project on time and on budget. Based in North Canterbury and Servicing the wider Canterbury Region. Some of the services we provide include Drainlaying - Residential, Com...

Uneda Plumber Ltd

Joined July 2012

Hi, Uneda Plumber is proud to be Canterbury owned and operated since 2009. Our plumbers have the highest standards, and a worldly wide range of knowledge and skills on all levels of plumbing. So whether it's a bathroom or kitchen reno, a replacement faulty Hwc, help with your wetback fire or even a complete new build. All you need to remember is, if you need a plumber UNEDA PLUMBER....

michael smit

Joined December 2017

As a licensed Craftsmen Plumber,for 30 years i am experienced in all general plumbing,new houses,alterations and specialize in repairs/maintenance.I can often provide a prompt same day service. I am also an experienced fruit tree pruner(specialize in home orchards),I also install irrigation for home orchards, and provide a consultancy service,where people wanting ideas and advice can visit my e...

Hydrotech Limited

Joined July 2018

Our certified drainlayers have over 100 years combined industry experience, working on small domestic projects up to large-scale civil projects for private customers, local authorities, and main contractors. Our core drainage services include: •Supply and installation of new manholes, overflows, soakholes, gully traps, grease traps, cesspits, septic tanks, service ducts, connections, all types...

Downright Drainage Ltd

Joined October 2014

Licensed Drain Layer-Owner Operator-less overheads equals cheaper pricing.Free on site quotes for all Domestic,Eqc Quotes, Small Commercial,New Housing, Repairs,Blocked drains(Full reports/camering) Own Digger. All jobs-big and small.........give me a call... Blair English ph 027 2286647 Downright Drainage Ltd

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