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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

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

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

Ultimate Winter Ready 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 or

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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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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Hokowhitu Leaking Tap

Posted 1 month ago

Cold water tap currently leaking up through the spindle. Just a quick service of the tap required and probably a replacement washer.

General Plumbing Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Fit new toilet

Posted 1 week ago

Current toilet needs to be replaced urgently , need a plumber to install

Toilets Palmerston North, Palmerston North

New ensuite plumbing

Posted 1 week ago

Require install of plumbing for 1m x 1m shower, toilet and vanity. Ensuite backs onto laundry and access under house for waste connections. Have consent from council and room has been framed ready for plumber. Fittings have been bought. Can send plans later

New Home Plumbing Ashhurst, Palmerston North

Blocked kitchen drain

Posted 2 weeks ago

Drain blocked, so would like fixed asap. Also a quote at the same time please to replace new toilet where the old one is

Blocked Drains Takaro, Palmerston North

New toilet

Posted 2 months ago

.fit and supply new toilet , and fit bidet, urgent

Toilets Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North

Fitting outside tap

Posted 2 months ago

Hello, I'm wanting to have an outside tap put in please.

General Plumbing Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Toilets

Posted 2 months ago

Two toilets not working well, Ine is VERY slow filling even though tap to cylinder turned full on. The other the ballcock keeps sticking so either constant run or no run of water. Both useable but need attention- maybe even replacing.

Toilets Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North

Bathroom reno #2

Posted 1 month ago

Repositioning of vanity and shower location

General Plumbing Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Drainage - Hill

Posted 3 weeks ago

We wish to lay approx 108 m of Novaflow to improve the drainage of our lifestyle block. The job will entail: - Provision of 19mm washed stone - Provision of perforated Novaflow - Excavation of approx 108m of narrow trench - Laying of 19mm washed stone bed - Laying novaflow - Join into existing Novaflow drainage - Laying cover of 19mm washed stone over the Novaflow - Replacing soil over the washed stone in the trench ready for regrassing (Diagrams attached)

Drainlaying Bunnythorpe, Palmerston North

Ensuite Repairs

Posted 2 months ago

Replace broken basin plug and repair leaking toilet cistern.

General Plumbing Bunnythorpe, Palmerston North

Relocate toilet taps

Posted 2 months ago

Putting in new toilet need back entry lines connected. Also new laundry tub needs relocating the taps

Toilets Milson, Palmerston North

Plumbing and gas

Posted 4 days ago

Hi there, I have a few jobs around the house that require a plumber to have a look at, and was wondering if I would be able to get a rough quote for some work.. 1) I have leaking copper bath waste in sub floor that needs to be fixed.. the builder I talked to just thinks some new material is needed, but done by a plumber 2) Both kitchen taps leak, and I'd like to get them fixed 3) I have a gas heater in the lounge that has never been used, and I would like to get that checked and ser...

General Plumbing Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Removal and replacement of old hot water cylinder.

Posted 1 month ago

We would like to have our old hot water cylinder removed and replaced. The cylinder is in the kitchen cupboard so we need the new one installed in the laundry instead. We're after a brand new cylinder and would be interested in seeing quotes for different sizes. We are keen to get this done as soon as possible. The photos show the existing cylinder and the intended corner location of the new one (the white cupboards on the right will be removed).

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Replace toilet

Posted 1 month ago

I’d like to replace the sole toilet in my home. I’ve picked out a new one.

Toilets Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Moving Laundry Sink

Posted 1 month ago

Needing laundry sink moved to the middle of the wall it sits on but on the opposite side under the window.

General Plumbing Ashhurst, Palmerston North

HELP! Leaking pipe, house to road

Posted 2 weeks ago

Our driveway is being excavated, they discovered a leaking pipe between house and road. It's all exposed so it should be a quick job, really need it done asap.

General Plumbing Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Toilet suite replacement

Posted 1 month ago

Replacement of the existing toilet suite in the masters bedroom. Please give a quote for labor and toilet suite - soft close. Or just labor and we'll just buy the toilet suite. Preferred installation date - before 2 or 9 March

Toilets Highbury, Palmerston North

Additional downpipe at low point in gutter

Posted 4 weeks ago

I need to get an additional downpipe installed at a low point in the existing gutter. Then a new PVC pipe needs to be installed under the existing deck and joined into the nearest downpipe.

General Plumbing Kelvin Grove, Palmerston North

Replace shower mixer

Posted 1 month ago

we need the shower mixer in our shower replaced. we have the new mixer to be installed. It is just a case of undoing the old one and putting the new one in, however I am unable to do that, so would really appreciate someone who can. will post pics of the one that is there at the moment and the one that we have bought to replace it. As soon as possible would be good so that we have a working shower again. Last time we had one changed it only took less than half an hour so hoping that there m...

General Plumbing Milson, Palmerston North

Tree roots in drain pipe + install soak pit

Posted 3 weeks ago

We have tree roots that need removing from our stormwater pipes. Have already cleared them up to the fence line, but roots remain in the section under the footpath to the road-side gutter. Need an auger tool to rip them out. I'm also thinking of installing a soak pit in the back lawn to help with drainage in winter. Have got some drainage channel already, and have gotten a pit dug. Looking to discuss options ot this stage.

Blocked Drains Palmerston North, Palmerston North

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Hot Water Cylinders

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Infinity Hot Water System

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Storm drainage

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Hokowhitu Leaking Tap

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bathroom plumbing

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Chris

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Ensuite Repairs

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Removal and replacement of old hot water cylinder.

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Plumber Required to Relocate Indoor Sink

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9th April 2018

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Amors .new ..T.. 2

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23rd April 2018

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Plumbing check

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19th January 2018

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Replace hot water gas with mains pressure eletric

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2nd July 2017

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Drainlaying to new garage plus replacement of old drains

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15th April 2018

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Tapware update needed

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12th December 2017

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Fix toilet

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8th November 2017

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Vanity installation and shower connection

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HELP! Leaking pipe, house to road

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4th April 2019

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Cleaner drains

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25th November 2017

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Tap repositioning

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14th August 2017

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Move Laundry :-)

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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.

Windsor Electrical Limited

Joined February 2018

Hi I have been and electrician for over 30 years and have carried electrical works in the domestic, commercial and Industrial sectors of the electrical industry. We pride ourselves in quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. All quotes are free and very competitive, no job to small wether its replacing a power point, light, switch or to a house rewire. Please feel free to contact me at an...

RHL Fortuna Ltd TA RHL Contracting

Joined October 2017

Based in Hastings with over 20 years combined experience, we take pride undertaking and completing jobs in affordable and efficient way, Producing work that is creative and is sure to please. We are happy if you are happy.

Level Ridge Limited

Joined July 2017

Level Ridge Limited is a home maintenance company in the Manawatu/ Whanganui/ Hawkes Bay Region offering a comprehensive range of maintenance services using both internal staff and trade qualified specialist contractors including plumbers and electricians. We can accept payment by major credit card (American Express, MasterCard, Visa), cash or direct credit. Why use Level Ridge? 1. Remove the...

Synergy Plumbing and Gas Limited

Joined March 2019

Certifying plumber and gasfitter, registered drainlayer with 13+ years experience in the plumbing industry specialising in general plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying installation, repairs and maintenance. We pride ourselves on giving our customers the best advice and solutions for any plumbing, gasfitting or drainlaying issues they may have whether its replacing a washer or draining surface wate...

Fast Flow Plumbing Ltd

Joined September 2018

Fast Flow Plumbing Ltd is located in the Manawatu . We have 16 years experience in the trade.We specialise in Maintenance, New Homes, Renovations and Heating. Reasonable rates and efficient service. 24/7 CALL OUT service. ( Quality without Compromise)

Kinetic Plumbing Systems

Joined August 2017

A certifying plumber/gas fitter and registered drain layer that specialises in plumbing/gas maintenance and renovations with over 12 years experience in both the domestic and commercial sectors.

Semtex Plumbing & Gas

Joined May 2015

Semtex Plumbing & Gas was established in 2015 and offers professional and extensive gas, plumbing, drainage & bathroom renovation services to Palmerston North and the wider manawatu. Founder Matthew Nieper has 15 years experience. Why You Should Choose Semtex Plumbing & Gas Semtex Palmerston North is a member of the Master Plumbers Association, giving you the Master Plumbers Guarantee and u...

Tank H2O Ltd

Joined May 2017

We supply and install Water Tanks (currently offering a great deal on 800L emergency water tanks) and are the agents for Gutter Foam gutter protection across Wellington and Wairarapa. A perfect combination to keep your gutters clear and your tank water free from debris.

The Kingz Co

Joined April 2019

Hi, we have 20years experience in our team. We have great pride in our workmanship and professionalism. We have pulled together a team of leaders to take care of your specific needs. No job to big, No job to small. Call us today 🤗

Solar Works Ltd

Joined September 2009

Solar Works is owned and operated by Greg Winter, a Certified Plumber and Gasfitter with 18 years experience. We provide high quality plumbing and gasfitting services and are experts in supply and installation of solar hot water systems. We pride ourselves on quality, integrity and service that is second to none. We are a member of the New Zealand Solar Industries Association, and are accredi...

Evan Kangisher Contracting

Joined May 2010

Hello. I am a certifying plumber and drain-layer, and I have many years experience in residential and commercial plumbing work. I do not concentrate on drain-laying but I am also a certifying drain-layer with experience in residential drain-laying. I do not do gas-fitting. I do not ordinarily supply quotes - particularly for maintenance and minor alteration work, but can provide advice and an esti...

Nick Wickham Plumbing and Gas Ltd

Joined May 2017

Hi there We are a small husband and wife run business specialising in domestic plumbing and gas fitting applications. Whether it’s fixing your leaky tap, upgrading your old hot water system, installing a new fire or gas oven you can trust in us for a job well done. Free competitive quotes provided and times tailored to suit you. We offer the following services: - Plumbing and Gas Fi...

Wired Services Ltd

Joined April 2011

Wired Services - Registered Electrical Contractors Wired Services are electricians in the Palmerston North area, providing a friendly personal service for all your electrical repairs, maintenance and installations. Whatever your requirements we have the ability to exceed your expectations, with cost effective and guaranteed work to get the best possible professional solution. Are you b...

Tranzheat Air Conditioning Ltd

Joined September 2009

Registered Electricians Specialist Heatpump Technicians Qualified Heatpump Installers and Registered Electrical Service Technicians Supply,install and service air conditioning equipment. Domestic and Commercial Electrical work

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.

Callum Proebstel Plumbing

Joined February 2017

Local Manawatu registered Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer new to Builderscrack. New plumbing, maintenance and renovations can cater to all. Professional and hardworking to provide quality work. Mainly doing weekend work at this stage.

Refresh Renovations Manawatu

Joined August 2012

Refresh renovations is New Zealand's leading design and build home improvement specialist offering a range of services including: Create more space | Open plan living | Kitchen Renovations | Bathroom Renovations | Warm up homes | Create indoor outdoor flow | Refresh rooms | Outdoor Renovation | Re-clad and insulate The focus of Refresh Renovations is on designing to your budget and building to...

Accrete plumbing and gas

Joined March 2019

Our team of certified plumbers, gasfitters and drain-layers have 25 years of collective experience in the greater Wellington region. We specialise in new builds, maintenance and renovations, inclusive of bathroom and kitchen installations, hot water cylinder installations and conversions (electric to instantaneous gas). We offer competitive free quotations and pride ourselves on our professional c...

Linc Electrical

Joined October 2014

Experienced electrician of 11+ Years with focus on very high level of workmanship, customer satisfaction and meeting and exceeding customer expectations for a satisfactory budget. No job too big nor too small!

John OConnell Tree, hedge and section.

Joined June 2010

Hi, I've been contracting and working in the forestry for 20 odd years. The last year spent focusing on the residential tree, hedge and section care. Prunning and thinning and shaping, and total removal of anything from small shrubs, to larger difficult trees. All section clearing and yard work undertaken. All those chainsaw jobs done efficiently with no mess left. High probability of beating...

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