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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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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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Leaking pipes connection.

Posted 2 weeks ago

There are two water pipe connection under dish washing sink which are leaking. Also a leaking toilet flush tank is leaking. Regards, Saeed

General Plumbing Henderson, Waitakere

Drainage pipe broken

Posted 1 week ago

Drainage pipe is broken below the house. We want to get it fixed asap.

Drainlaying Titirangi, Waitakere

Pressure Reducing valve replacement

Posted 5 days ago

Pressure reducing valve needs replacement. Possibly the pressure relief valve as well. Valves are rated for 7.6m. I can hear water constantly going through the relief valve, and when left like this overnight it seems to leak very slowly as when I found it the next morning it was slightly wet, could be condensation for all I know.

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Henderson, Waitakere

Possible shower leak

Posted 1 week ago

Hi, The subfloor joists under our bathroom appear to be wet from water and we believe our shower may be leaking through this small gap. This gap was siliconved up when we bought the house 6 months ago but was green and gross, so we took it off and resiliconed where it has been done before. I was told today that we should do the inside of the shower instead. Would really appreciate having someone come and take a look this week if possible and provide a quote to fix.

General Plumbing Te Atatu South, Waitakere

Garage renovation

Posted 3 days ago

Need a new toilet and shower installed

General Plumbing Henderson, Waitakere

Whole House Re Plumbing

Posted 5 days ago

Hi All. The Plumbing on our 1980's house is start to failing and we looking to do a full re plumb of the house. House is 80m square. Has 1 x Kitchen, 1 x Bathroom (Toilet/Shower/ Bath/ Sink), 1 x Laundry, 1 x Hot Water Cylinder. Easy access under house. Laundry and Kitchen sewer pipe to be replaced to solid pipe(current flexible). Current water pipe is , you guesses, Quest Dux. Job is in Henderson. Thank you

General Plumbing Henderson, Waitakere

Drain Laying job

Posted 1 week ago

Drain Layer required to do small job on 6 home development Making connection from nearby public Sewer and storm water lines to homes. Stubs already on public lines. Please contact me for more details

Drainlaying Glendene, Waitakere

New Shower

Posted 1 week ago

Stripping out old shower and fitting new shower, may look to get new vanity fitted as well.

General Plumbing Titirangi, Waitakere

Leak in bathroom

Posted 1 day ago

There's a slow leak possibly from the toilet. Can notice the wet area from under the house. Toilet was blocked before leak started. If toilet is flushed a lot the amount of water appearing increases. Bathroom is tiled and water in pushing up through the gaps.

General Plumbing Massey, Waitakere

Glengarry road - new subdivision public and private drainage works

Posted 2 weeks ago

I am contacting you in an attempt to get your possible involvement with the subdivision project that is going to take place at one of our properties. ENg plans and BC will be provided upon your interest in the job. The works include the addition of the public and private drainage to the newly subdivided sections Please note that ALL of the ENG plans and BC are currently valid and extended by the Auckland Council. Are you in a position to review the scope of work involved and provide me with...

Drainlaying Henderson, Waitakere

Temporary Toilet Arrangement

Posted 1 week ago

We would like to place a toilet seat at our washing area and storage. Work requires to utilise some space from washing area add a Partition in between to install the toilet seat.

Toilets Titirangi, Waitakere

Waste and drain water new connection

Posted 2 weeks ago

I have subdivided my land and need a drainlayer to connect new waste and storm water connections for the new subdivided land. Also replace 4m waste water connection for the existing house. Thanks

Drainlaying Glendene, Waitakere

Drain leak

Posted 2 weeks ago

I have a leak in the drain under the kitchen sink and a toilet that has also started leaking. This week would be good if at all possible 9-12/4

General Plumbing Laingholm, Waitakere

Mixer Tap - Royal View

Posted 2 days ago

Hi, In one of my bathrooms, I have two taps installed for hot and cold water. I wanted that removed and a mixer tap installed.

General Plumbing Te Atatu South, Waitakere

Plumbing reno

Posted 2 weeks ago

Needing quotes for plumbing up a bathroom, kitchen and also supply/install a gas heating system

General Plumbing New Lynn, Waitakere

Plumbing for New Bathroom

Posted 1 week ago

Garage renovation with addition of new bathroom. Plumbing needed for shower, sink, and toilet. Might need to look at using a macerator pump, not sure.

General Plumbing New Lynn, Waitakere

2x Tap repair & toilet fix

Posted 1 day ago

1 kitchen tap needs replacing. Have new tap ready to install. Bathroom tap seems to be leaking over vanity. Leak needs to be found and fixed. Toilet is dripping after flushing. Needs to be fixed so water is not wasted. Also need 1x shower dome installed. Have 1x water filter fridge to install and 3x showerdomes to install soon as well. Needs to be done mornings before 10am or late afternoons/evenings.

General Plumbing Henderson, Waitakere

New Toilet and New Shower mixer and taps installed

Posted 4 days ago

New Toilet to be installed (old one has already been taken out). Old shower mixer and tap to be removed and replaced.

General Plumbing Laingholm, Waitakere

New drain in the backyard

Posted 5 days ago

Need a new drain in the backyard as it gets bit flooded in heavy rains and need to link it to stormwater outlet

Drainlaying Henderson, Waitakere

Leaky pressure Valve/regulator for Hot Water Cylinder

Posted 1 week ago

The pressure on our taps for hot water is low. So checked under the floor for to adjust Valves and found out that this regulator was leaking. Also as a result of this (maybe), the dishwasher is not working too. What is the cost of replacing the regulator/valve- supply & install?

Hot Water Cylinders (Plumbing / Install) Glen Eden, Waitakere

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Shower and loo quick fix.

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Oh crap, the toilet company let us down!

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Drain laying

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Check meter

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Check downpipes and overflow from rainwater tank

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Toilet repair

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Leaking pipes connection.

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Mains Water Pipe Leak

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Plumb washing machine in bathroom or outside

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Fixing leaks

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Install New Service Pipe for Water Meter Relocation

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Drainage pipe broken

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16th April 2019

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Install new toilet

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24th March 2019

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Fix or replace my toilet

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27th February 2019

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Leak

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30th March 2019

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Burst metal water pipe

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Kitchen Sink Mixer removal and installation

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Laundry room water leak

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18th March 2019

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Replace toilet.

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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.

FMH Electrix Ltd

Joined April 2018

Our company are: - Registered Master Electrician ( electrical contractors association nz) - Site safe member - IQP( independent qualified person) Auckland council - Ministery of justic( security licensed) - accredited Mistubishi installer - accredited fujitsu installer. We do Domestic, commercial & industrial job.

McWilliams Drainage

Joined June 2013

Hi, I am a certified drain layer, I have been in the plumbing and drainage industry for 18 years. I specialise in all aspects of drainage from small repairs to full relays of sewer and storm water drains, I have had alot of experience in trouble shooting and can always find a solution to your drainage problems. We pride ourselves in providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budge...

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...

Handyman Services

Joined May 2017

General Repairs, Builds and maintenance around your home as well as Waterproofing. We have a range of professionals from Builders, Plumbers, Electricians, Landscapers and Handyman to provide you a complete solution for your Home, Property or Business. Get in touch with us for a speedy response and a competitive rate. Let the professionals take care of you!

Hard Road Concrete and Civil

Joined January 2013

Hi, i have 30 years experience in concrete work,driveways, paths, exposed agregate and coloured concrete, plus kerb an channel. I also do small drainage work, metal prep, carkparks aswell as retaining walls,building,and paving cobbles, aswell as landscaping.Big or small, we do it all, FREE QUOTE. Regards Norm Noakes M.D

Swiss Plumbing Ltd

Joined March 2019

Swiss Plumbing is a father and son owned and operated company which is proudly New Zealander. We're happy to help you anytime day or night - from your general household plumbing maintenance and repairs to kitchen, bathroom and laundry renovations, roof repairs or replacements. Swiss Plumbing has a 24 hour on call system for any plumbing emergency. We do free quotes on any renovations or replace...

Lewis Martin

Joined March 2018

Hi, my name is lewis and I am a self employed plumber. I provide plumbing services around the Auckland region. I pride myself on being on time, professional and hard working....Do it once, do it right" Here for a your plumbing needs.

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...

Pipeline Plumbing and Drainage Ltd

Joined March 2019

Hi there, my name is Jonathan and I am the owner of Pipeline Plumbing and Drainage. I am a fully Certified Plumber and Registered Drainlayer. I will be the person who comes out to your job to ensure you get a satisfactory finish every time. Pipeline Plumbing and Drainage are the company for any job, whether it be residential or commercial, including emergency and after-hours service. Privat...

K plumbing

Joined June 2017

Plumbing maintenance everything from leaking taps to hot water cylinder replacement or upgrade from low to mains. Blocked toilet to bathroom renovations and guttering.

T.M.D Services

Joined September 2018

Hi, my name's Tom. I am a, honest reliable person that will not charge through the roof. Happy to come and visit to run through your options. Weather it be a leaky tap or a bathroom renovation, I will endeavour to provide you with a quality service.

Divine Plumbing ltd

Joined October 2016

Divine plumbing meets all customer requirements and work as /nzs standard We specialise in new houses , renovations , extentiond and other maintenance work in terms of hwc issues , leaky taps or any fixture we give correct information and best way possible to solve your issues , spouting issues or replacement we can do that as well as any roof maintenance or leaks We can also provide dr...

DrainSmart

Joined February 2019

DrainSmart is a registered company that provides a 5star service to the Auckland region.. We are Trusted, Qualified and experienced in civil, commercial and residential drainage. We do new builds and repairs for sewer and stormwater drains...Anything drainage we can help. We also excavate service trenches such as water,power, gas

Modern electrical solutions ltd

Joined June 2012

Modern electrical solutions ltd trading as Mr Power ,provides 24hour/7days service Auckland wide.Our work details includes the following services : •24/7 Breakdowns,power failure,maintenance & repairs,installation & rewiring,stoves& water heaters,insurance & WINZ quotes,communications & data ,appliance repairs,security alarms,air conditioning ,refrigeration & heat pumps,swimming pools& spa,caravan...

Total H20 Solutions Ltd

Joined March 2019

Hi, we’ve been renovating complete bathrooms from top end to bottom end budgets for the last 12 years. While we specialise in complete bathroom renovations we also do smaller jobs including remediate leaking tile showers with certified water proofing membrane system and shower installations. Along side our bathroom renovations we also provide many other water related solutions, ie water filtrat...

Salvadors Electrical Limited

Joined July 2017

Registered Electrician - Experienced - Conscientious - Neat Does all kinds of electrical wiring: new home electrical wiring, electrical renovation; rewire, switch board upgrade, power points, safety switches, lightings, LED downlights, outdoor lights, security lights, lighting maintenance, emergency exit lightings, aircon and heatpumps installation, maintenance and repair, central heating and...

Blake civil construction ltd

Joined June 2017

Hi, we are a family owned business who has been operating for 20 years. we are watercare approved and council approved drainage contractors, we do excavations, trucking, concrete, retaining. check our website @ www.blakecivil.nz

RS Roofing Ltd

Joined December 2017

Hi, we have over 16 years experience in the Longrun Roofing Industry. Maintenance, guttering, re roofing, new roofing, we can assist you from start to finish with a 5 year labour warranty also manufacturer product warranties from our suppliers..conditions apply. We can also assist with any plumbing and building work with in our associated group of plumbers, builders and roofers.

HPC plumbing & gas ltd

Joined January 2018

At HPC Plumbing we strive to give the best service possible, no matter how big or small the job may be. We take pride in our work and with very competitive rates we have a fast growing customer base which we would like you to be a part of. We cherish repeat business from customers and that only comes from quality work and fair pricing.

Project Management Auckland Limited

Joined February 2019

Hi, We are a company with more than 30 years of experience in the construction and demolition industry and strive for honest and happy relationships with all our clients. We are able to provide you with a professional environment whilst still cracking a joke here and there just to make the experience that more stress-less. We are able to provide you with very competitive prices and compl...

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