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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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Shower and vanity

Posted 1 week ago

Install shower and vanity for outside sleepout also plumb hot and cold water into sleepout

General Plumbing Gate Pa, Tauranga

Thermostat issue

Posted 2 months ago

It seems the geyser's thermostat is acting up. Its not turning off, so the water is boiling and spilling over onto the roof. We turned it off for now.

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Bayfair, Tauranga

Plumber needed for a new restaurant fit out in Tauranga

Posted 2 months ago

Connecting to existing drainage supplied by base build, installing hot and cold water feeds, installation of equipment including gas equipment. Full description will be given via email with plans

General Plumbing Tauranga City, Tauranga

Carport drainwater connection to rain water storage tank

Posted 1 week ago

We need to connect the drainage from our carport roof into the nearby rainwater storage tank. In the photo the tank sits behind and below the carport. The pipe connection from roof of the house runs directly through the centre of the carport. There is a downpipe installed from the carport roof to ground level.

Drainlaying Welcome Bay, Tauranga

Install shower vanity and new toilet

Posted 4 days ago

Install shower and vanity and new toilet

General Plumbing Gate Pa, Tauranga

Shower cubicle replacement

Posted 3 months ago

We would like to replace our shower cubicle and shower head for new ones.

General Plumbing Mount Maunganui, Tauranga

Fix flushing mechanism in 2 toilets

Posted 3 months ago

Have one leaky toilet water dripping out of cistern into bowl - needs a washer change. Another toilet with a broken flush. Need the flush are connected to a bar to pull the flush mechanism up.

Toilets Matua, Tauranga

Build a toilet.

Posted 3 weeks ago

Convert an existing room into one toilet with 3 urinals and a sink.

Toilets Tauranga City, Tauranga

Sink Mixer Tap

Posted 3 weeks ago

Tap is leaking from the base so I assume it needs to be replaced

General Plumbing Papamoa Beach, Tauranga

Shower door leaking

Posted 2 weeks ago

Need shower door fixed so not letting water out and Lino sealed around outside of shower tray.

General Plumbing Otumoetai, Tauranga

Retail Cafe/Coffee Store Plumbing

Posted 2 months ago

I need a plumber to quote all of the plumbing works for a new cafe/coffee store we are building in a few months time.

General Plumbing Tauranga City, Tauranga

New house build plumber

Posted 2 days ago

Plumber to provide: Gas hot and cold-water supply PVC soil, Waste and Vent system Connection to watermain to council meter and water inlet connection

New Home Plumbing Tauranga City, Tauranga

Storm water repair

Posted 2 months ago

Nova flow replacement with 4" storm water line. Approx 15m

Drainlaying Otumoetai, Tauranga

Shower repair

Posted 2 weeks ago

The shower hose to my shower head has sheared off and needs replacing

General Plumbing Mount Maunganui, Tauranga

Robin Toor

Posted 1 month ago

Cold Water Expansion valve(Nefa) connected to Hot water cylinder is leaking. Need replacement. Copper pipes fitting.

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Papamoa Beach, Tauranga

Additional toilet at laundry room

Posted 2 days ago

House sitting in the pile. Connect new toilet to existing toilet. I have 3 of this job and more new bathroom and kitchen work next month.

Toilets Mount Maunganui, Tauranga

Handbasin instal in toilet

Posted 2 months ago

We require a handbasin to be installed in our toilet

General Plumbing Tauranga South, Tauranga

Small leak in mixer

Posted 2 months ago

Have had a small leak coming out of the mixer for some time, only when turning on the mixer, need to get it sorted

General Plumbing Ohauiti, Tauranga

Hot water cylinder replacement

Posted 2 months ago

Replace current LP cylinder with mains pressure cylinder. Replace associated pipwork and fittings as necessary to meet national building standards Provide all required certification. House is small with easy access under and to the rear of the shower. Current installation is of a poor standard.

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Papamoa, Tauranga

Replace two toilets

Posted 1 month ago

House is 25 years old and we have two toilets that need replacing. Job is to remove old ones and replace with two new ones. We haven't yet decided on the models to get but will do so soon. We would like the job to be done within the next 2 weeks if possible (say by 7 March).

Toilets Papamoa Beach, Tauranga

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Help save my water please

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29th November 2017

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URGENT - Cut copper pipe and add garden tap to the house wall.

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23rd April 2018

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Robin Toor

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1st March 2019

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Replace toilet

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17th December 2018

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Leaking bath tap

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30th April 2017

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Low - mains pressure cylinder upgrade

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12th August 2017

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Bathroom tap seized

17th October 2017

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Laundry Tub Upgrade

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1st May 2017

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Patricia Hanlen

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20th April 2018

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Thermostat issue

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13th February 2019

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Relocateable house plumbing.

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27th May 2018

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Leaky pipes

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14th January 2019

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BBQ Plumbing

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20th June 2017

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Save our basement

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10th February 2018

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Dirty job but someone's gotta do it

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4th August 2017

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relocatable home drainage

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14th February 2018

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Engle field bidet seat fitting

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2nd January 2019

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Myah Oldham Electrician

Joined April 2017

I've been in the the electrical industry for 11 years, working in residential and commercial, working all over Auckland, Bay Of Plenty, Waikato and Coromandel. No job too small or too big, i take pride in my work and completing work to a high standard. I can quote work, supply all electrical items at below trade price. Common jobs i carry out: -New Builds. -Switch board up grades - remove o...

BK Mitchell Limited

Joined March 2017

With 28 years experience in Gasfitting specialising in Fireplace renovations, servicing and repairs. Hot water conversions from electric to gas. Central Heating systems. Kitchen Hobs installations. Full gas systems for new homes or renovations.

Prime Plumbing Limited

Joined April 2018

Prime Plumbing has been operating in Tauranga for the last 15 years. We specialise in plumbing maintenance and renovations. Our staff are professional, well presented, courteous and very knowledgeable about our trade. We stand by our work

Keith Scott Plumbing

Joined May 2018

Hi we are a family run plumbing and gas fitting business in Tauranga / Mount Maunganui . We pride ourselves on doing neat tidy work that the customer will be happy with.

Stoneley Handyman Services

Joined February 2019

Hi there, I'm just your average run of the mill young kiwi bloke looking for the chance to prove himself in the industry. I have been doing a multitude of trades virtually my whole life. I come from a trade orientated family with a wide range of skills, knowledge and experience at my disposal. Where I excel is my attitude towards the work, whether it be new or common ground, I strive to do...

MR HANDY

Joined July 2018

Mr Handy is your one-call solution for your home and commercial maintenance & repair needs. Our team are experienced, professional and always on time. No job is too big or small

Warren Gabb Certified Drainlayer

Joined November 2016

We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget.certifying drainlayer with30 years experience in drainlaying and excavation

Handyman reno services

Joined August 2018

Hi, I have been building and renovating homes for years. I specialize in the strange and unique. I have built in many different climates and locations. Log cabins in USA, Mill and build in Africa and steel structures in WA. Concreting and outdoor works, balcony's, pergola's and BBQ areas a specialty. Both wooden and steel fencing also. Internal renovations and remodeling. Have an Electrician on h...

Premiere Showers

Joined April 2018

Premiere Showers are dedicated bathroom shower specialists. We have been operating out of Mount Maunganui, Tauranga for many years and are proud to manufacture, supply and install showers to many building companies both locally and throughout New Zealand. We supply direct to the public out of our showroom in Mount Maunganui, offering a professional bathroom renovation service. Whether you’re l...

A J Tiling

Joined March 2011

Hi I have been in the building on the seen for around 41 years from new builds to do ups and also bought and sold houses , after building I did tiling and also water proofing and few course , these day I am happy to help out with and small jobs from flat pac install of kitchens and furniture and bathroom and doors and windows hardware and remove rotten wood .

Eco Plumber Gasfitter

Joined February 2016

We undertake new homes and renovations plumbing and gas fitting, Install solar and wetback combinations, and really just appreciate any small job or repair that helps keep my highly skilled team busy My name is Dale Healy, I have enormous pride in Eco Plumber Gasfitter I single handed started over 6 years ago. We have a office/showroom with our systems on display I have sought out the best...

Motion Electrical Contracting Ltd

Joined April 2015

Qualified electrician. industrial, commercial buildings. New houses. - GST registered electrical contracting company. - Fully qualified electrician - Experienced in home renovations, additions, new builds. - Experienced in commercial wiring, new switchboards, counter top electrical modifications etc. - We specialise also in underground services with a qualified digger operator on board, el...

Lufdon Plumbing Services

Joined October 2013

Hi, I have been in the plumbing industry for 17 years speacialising in new homes, renovations. We provide free no obligation quotes and can even provide a 10 point plumbing check with a full review of any plumbing issues. I pride myself on efficiency and cleanliness and take the upmost care when in or around your property or project. We are also Certified Gasfitters so can take care of all...

GOOD AS PLUMB CO

Joined July 2018

Specialising in Renovations and maintenance work. Professional service with customer satisfaction guaranteed No job too small Dont hesitate to call

BOP Plumbing & Gas Ltd

Joined October 2013

MASTER PLUMBER MEMBER Get the Master Plumber Guarantee! 24/7 Emergency Callout Service 07 347 8655 I strive to provide quality workmanship & great service, because the best deserves the best! We will give you the best advise with straight up answers to any questions you may have. Want that new kitchen & bathroom or have an unexpected water leak? We now offer finance with 6-18 months i...

Patrick Allison

Joined January 2019

I am a general handyman with a very diverse range of skills, and the tools to match. Experienced at renovations, repairs and property maintenance. Also have experience with home entertainment, TV, security camara installation and telecommunications. You name it, it's likely I can do it.

Alexander Construction and Design

Joined March 2012

Hi I am a qualified builder with 10 years experience in residential (new homes/renovation), commercial work and have specialized in bathrooms. Also I can design any building project using 3D digital technology to view projects before they are built from any angle. Depending on the job size this can be done at no extra cost.

Optimal Drainage & Contracting Ltd

Joined January 2019

I have been in the drainage and contracting game for over 7 years. I am a qualified drainlayer and hold full class 1,2,4 and my wheels tracks and rollers licenses. Have just recently started my own business. I’m keen,determined,motivated,career driven,honest,hard-working. I have a lot of experience laying private drains to public connections on the new houses and for house Reno’s and also drain re...

Mr Pipes Plumbing & Gas Ltd

Joined July 2012

Mr Pipes has been Plumbing and Gasfitting for over 23 years. Feel at ease knowing you will have an experienced person attending your job and solving your problems.

THE TILE LAYER

Joined August 2011

floor and wall tile layer, water proofing in all and any wet areas, over 20 years experience in residential and commercial tiling, stone, ceramic, mosaic, design and lay, i have done some building, plastering and painting. look at sites http://www.tilelayerhamilton.com

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