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

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

Posted 01/07/19

Is your guttering and spouting done in? Refresh the look of your home and add years to its lifespan with new guttering. Most of New Zealand receives 600 to 1600mm of rainfall per year, so in order to protect your property, you need sturdy, reliable rainwater management. In this article, we lo

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

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

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)

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

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

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

Top 5 Bathroom Renovation Tips - Direct From Our Experts

Posted 29/04/19

Find out the Top 5 bathroom renovation tips direct from our Builderscrack bathroom experts. This advice can make all the difference between a successful bathroom renovation or not... 1) It's All in The Planning [caption id="attachment_8825" align="alignright" width="255"] Adam Pearce. Bath

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

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

What does that trade logo on your tradie's website or vehicle mean? What benefit can it provide you, the homeowner? Read on to find out more about national trade accreditations in New Zealand... Some industry accreditations are mandatory, as government regulations require that certain wor

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Latest plumbing case studies

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

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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Recent jobs posted

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

Moving kitchen island

Posted 1 month ago

We want to straighten the kitchen island to make a square kitchen, and move it out a bit. The floor is concrete and the pipes are cut into it, so that will need to be extended to place where we want it. We want it basically pivoted out on the fridge end.

General Plumbing Dunsandel, Selwyn

Toilet trigger spray

Posted 1 day ago

I need to install 2 trigger sprays for my 2 toilets. The connection needs to go from vanity . Please send me a quote . Photos attached . In rolleston

Toilets Rolleston, Selwyn

Leak from hot water cylinder inlet pipe

Posted 2 months ago

Small leak from brass plug on pipe that fills the hot water cylinder (mains pressure). Leak is intermittent and only seems to occur when the cylinder is refilling, such as after a shower or load of washing. When the cylinder is full it doesn’t appear to drip. Brass plug is a screw on type and appears to be tight and snug

General Plumbing Lincoln, Selwyn

Second hand kitchen to be plumbed

Posted 2 months ago

We are looking for a plumber who is actually going to answer our calls and turn up when they say.we have a full second hand kitchen going but have no plumber.new drain to run and all plumbing associated.

General Plumbing Leeston, Selwyn

Basin to wall waste fitoff

Posted 1 month ago

Hi, just needing a basin waste fitted to the wall waste (plus elbow). Had to cut for refurb

General Plumbing Lincoln, Selwyn

Kitchen tap

Posted 2 months ago

Wanting kitchen tap changed over to new one - already purchased

General Plumbing Springston, Selwyn

Certified Drainlayer install Foul Water lines in pre-excavated trenches.

Posted 1 month ago

We are after a Certified Drainlayer to supply and install Foul water lines for a new house in pre-dug trenches and drainage chip will be supplied need to be done 20th August. If your not happy with doing the job with pre-dug trenches and chip supplied please dont reply. Will be very simple job as trenches are already dug and if needed the chip base can be laid if wanted... just supply the pipe and fittings.

Drainlaying Lincoln, Selwyn

Food waste disposal not working

Posted 2 months ago

Food Waste Disposal- Fisher & Paykel brand not working, can not start

Drain Repair & Inspection Prebbleton, Selwyn

Hot water cylinder leaking

Posted 1 week ago

We have no hot water and the cylinder has started to leak, we can not get hold of our landlord, but we need this fixed TODAY as we have 3 teenage daughters!! Im not wanting someone who will charge a fortune just to look at it and will send out bill

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Rolleston, Selwyn

Damaged storm water pipe #2

Posted 3 weeks ago

Hi, i have a damaged storm water pipe. It is about 10cm wide and made of pvc.

Storm water Lincoln, Selwyn

Darren Murtha

Posted 2 months ago

Our driveway drain floods after heavy rainfall. Looking for possible causes and quotes to fix. Thank you

Blocked Drains Rolleston, Selwyn

Reroute water line to toilet

Posted 1 month ago

Need a water line to the toilet rerouted from inside a side wall to the wall behind the toilet. Replacing toilet and floor boards underneath due to damage from slow leak. Will do all the prep work myself (i.e. removing wall boards and floor boards). Can access from above with floor boards removed and below via crawl space under floor. Need done in one day so can replace toilet same day without loosing use of it. Can provide assistance if needed.

General Plumbing Prebbleton, Selwyn

Damaged storm water pipe

Posted 3 weeks ago

HI, I have a slightly damaged storm water pipe that needs to be fixed. Picture attached.

Drain Repair & Inspection Lincoln, Selwyn

All plumbing

Posted 2 months ago

New pipes and set up tank

General Plumbing Glentunnel, Selwyn

Shower Repair- Replace bottom rail

Posted 2 months ago

Need to remove 2 shower doors and sides then insert new bottom rail (Have already purchased) then put back together.

General Plumbing Rolleston, Selwyn

Quick Reno - plumbing and electrical

Posted 2 months ago

Hi guys, im looking for some help with options around installing water and sewerage capability in the garage so that we can move our Laundry there. I’ll also need some electrical ( power ) switch boards installed to power up the laundry machines. Look forward to meeting you and getting some ideas and quotes. Thanks

General Plumbing Rolleston, Selwyn

Toilet flushing issues

Posted 1 month ago

3 toilets on our property. They flush but the bowls are very slow to drain and we are concerned they will overtop. There is some evidence of an air block but there could be other issues.

General Plumbing Prebbleton, Selwyn

Instal insinkerator

Posted 1 month ago

I have had a power point under our sink to have a insinkerator installed, I need a plumber to install the insinkerator (I will supply) and give me advise on where I could put the button to turn it on and off as I do not want it on the bench top.

General Plumbing Rolleston, Selwyn

Venting of clothes dryer plus install of external tap.

Posted 1 month ago

Two jobs in one visit. First job is to externally vent a clothes dryer through an external wall including vent and connection to Simpson’s dryer. Second job is to install a external tap through a wall from a water supply in a laundry.

General Plumbing Lincoln, Selwyn

Waste Disposal Intall

Posted 2 months ago

Just moved into a new build and would like a waste disposal unit installed.

General Plumbing Prebbleton, Selwyn

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Recent plumbing reviews

With over 173,000 reviews in total, and an average rating of 9/10, you can be confident that your job will be handled with the utmost care.

Hot water cylinder repair

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18th March 2020

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Leak from hot water cylinder inlet pipe

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6th July 2020

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Rattle in cylinder

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17th June 2020

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Shut off kitchen sink taps

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20th March 2019

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HWC Replacement

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16th December 2018

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Leak repair

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11th January 2019

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Sleep out en-suite underslab, first fix and final fit out

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13th November 2019

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Drain repair - berm

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29th November 2019

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Venting of clothes dryer plus install of external tap.

6th September 2020

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Pressure valve replacement

3rd February 2020

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replace taps

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18th November 2018

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Downstairs toilet

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23rd February 2020

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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.

BDQ Plumbing Ltd

Joined January 2016

BDQ Plumbing, Your quality plumbing, drainage and gasfitting solution. This is the value we work by and we strive to uphold it. We have extensive knowledge in in all aspects of plumbing, drainage and gas fitting work. We offer services in all areas from residential maintenance right through to commercial developments. We are a small team who work closely with each other to provide the b...

Shaka Plumbing Ltd

Joined September 2020

A Tradesman Plumber with 14 years experience. Ranging from larger commercial plumbing jobs too home renovations/new builds and maintenance works. No job to big or to small. Always happy to help and provide the most fair price and friendly customer service

Woodhouse Electrical

Joined June 2009

A two man team with over 600 jobs completed through Builderscrack over 10 years with the new top 100 or the old 5 star tradie certification every year. Note also licensed security technician. Trademe services also has more reviews available. Please note our minimum charge is 1 hr for charge up work - however we charge no call out fees during regular business hours. All electrical, commercial...

Foleys

Joined October 2011

We are committed to providing exceptional customer service, for all our customers - Above and Beyond. Every time. This includes our 30 minute time promise - we'll arrive within 30 minutes of the arranged time or the first hour of labour will be free! We have 10 locations across New Zealand, with branches in Central Otago, Christchurch, Dunedin, Oamaru, Ranfurly, South Otago, Twizel, Wanaka, Queen...

Civil and Land Construction Ltd

Joined August 2020

Hi, we are a local construction company who has been working all over Canterbury for more than 20 years. We pride ourselves on quality and credibility. We have a team of highly capable chaps who can execute a wide variety of work. From drainage to landscaping to driveway construction. Any size. Contact us now for a friendly chat.

ADECONSTRUCT LIMITED

Joined March 2015

ADECONSTRUCT offers the following services: Bathroom renovation Tiling. vinyl and Carpet Handyman Solid Plastering..modified plastering. Exterior &interior plastering. Painting. bricklayng Waterproof Swimming pools Bricklayng

Daryls Drainage Ltd

Joined July 2018

Hello, I have been in the Plumbing and Drainlaying trade for over 20 years and have worked in the fields of new housing, renovations, alterations, blocked drains, EQC work, Retail and commercial developments. I have a high standard of workmanship and professional standards and take great pride in my work where the client comes first.

M D S Electric Ltd

Joined August 2019

Hi, we've been building new houses and renovating old ones for the last 2 years, we are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines. Thank you for your business.

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...

Riches Brothers Plumbing Ltd

Joined September 2020

The Riches Family have been taking care of Canterbury families plumbing since 1920. We are New Zealand's oldest plumbing company. We strive on 100% customer satisfaction. Our business has been built over the years on good family values, honesty, hard work, loyalty and respect.

Facilities Services Ltd

Joined August 2019

Maintenance and Handyman company called Facilities Services – we are a group of hard work tradespeople from Builder, Plumbing, Electrician, Plaster, Painter, Tiler, Cleaner, etc

Woods plumbing Limited

Joined July 2018

HI there, quality plumbing service available in Christchurch city and throughout Canterbury. 15 years experience . we specialize in Maintenance , renovations and new builds. From the two minute jobs to the two year projects, we got you covered. With our 'can do' attitude, nothing is a problem. all work will be carried out to a high standard and on time. Our vans a fully stocked with plumbing m...

Downright Drainage Ltd

Joined October 2014

Certified 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

Hannon Civil limited

Joined April 2017

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

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...

JM Drainage

Joined May 2019

Hi, we are a small family owned & operated Drainlaying business based in Ashley, Rangiora. Jesse the owner/operator is a Certifying Drainlayer with experience in new residential, alterations, commercial drainage & damaged or blocked drains. We also offer Wastewater Effluent & stormwater designs for council building consents, septic tanks, storm water retention ponds, soakpits & retention tanks...

Taniwha Drainage

Joined February 2014

Like the Taniwha, we live for all your water issues no matter how scary they are! Specialists in Eqc repairs/relays. Also new and extensions. Any job considered. Sewer or stormwater and small plumbing jobs.

Flush & Flow Plumbing Ltd

Joined September 2020

We have Certifying Plumbers and Gasfitters in Christchurch offering affordable Plumbing and Gasfitting of all aspects to suit your needs whether is residential or commercial and also have competitively cheap rates as well.

Christchurch All Trades

Joined November 2019

Welcome to Canterbury all trades where we have over 25 years experience in the concrete industry. As well as fencing, plumbing, painting. And general engineering We like to do big or small jobs and get involved in our community's. Get in touch for a great quote and excellent quality work. Look forward to hearing from you Regards Nikora

Skilled Electrical Ltd

Joined April 2013

Hello, are you tired of getting a sparky that doesnt show up when they say? Do you need an electrician that will communication with you effectively all of the way through your job or project? Do you worry about the level of workmanship you are going to get when you take on a new tradesman, and can you trust them to have your best interests at heart? At Skilled Electrical we try extremely hard t...

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