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

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 As the saying goes - "The devil is in the detail" and this couldn't be mor

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

Your Ultimate Lawn Comparison Guide

Posted 30/04/21

If you’re wondering what type of lawn to go for, we’ve got you covered. Know what type of lawn best suits your needs, budget, and lifestyle.

Home Renovation and Repair – It’s All in The Prep

Posted 29/06/18

Renovating or doing work on your home can be a big investment – yet most of us put more effort into choosing a pair of shoes or a new camera. Repairs might not be as exciting as new clothes and gadgets but if you want a good result, value for money, and minimum hassle, the more you think abou

Choosing Between Another Storey or Adding a House Extension

Posted 16/03/17

Extending your house or adding another storey can give you the much needed space a growing family needs. We look at the advantages and disadvantages of these two renovation options... How to choose between another storey or a house extension Depending on the size of your backyard, you can

Creating Successful Indoor Outdoor Flow in Older Homes

Posted 05/01/17

Great indoor/outdoor flow is high on the must have list for many homeowners. But achieving this this can be a challenge in older homes... Summer weather just makes us want to head outdoors. Unfortunately, this is easier said than done for many homeowners with older homes. Older properties

Asbestos Removal - Stay Safe & Hire a Professional

Posted 07/01/15

If you’re looking at buying or renovating a property built between the 1940’sand 1980’s then there’s a good chance that it contains some Asbestos... A fibrous mineral that’s found in metamorphic soils and rocks, it was a popular and widely used material in the building industry due to its

Guide to Cladding Options and Materials

Posted 31/07/19

Here’s a guide on the types of cladding options and materials available in New Zealand and how they stack up against each other.

Composite vs. Timber Decking

Posted 28/01/20

Composite or timber decking – which is better? To choose a suitable material for your project, we have gathered the key aspects to look at.

Need to Add an Extra Bedroom for Your Kids?

Posted 10/11/16

Kiwi parents have on average 1.9 kids, which works fine for those who have three bedroom homes. Except when you have more than two children, have guests over to stay or want to use a bedroom as a study or home office. That’s when adding on an extra bedroom for your kids is a great solution to gi

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Latest renovating 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

Read about how a tradie helped a homeowner with her bathroom renovation, turning an outdated relic into modern, clean and functional.

Sleek Splashback Completes Kitchen and Laundry Reno

Posted 20/11/20

Read about a sleek splashback project for a kitchen and laundry with one of our tradies. Also get advice for your next tiling work.

Expert Tiling Provides The Finishing Touch to a Kitchen Renovation

Posted 28/08/18

Hiring an expert tiler gave the final polishing touch to one of our homeowner’s stunning kitchen renovating. Check out how they did it.

Bench Seating Took This Small Dining Room From Awkward To Cosy

Posted 31/05/21

Got an awkward space that can't be solved with furniture? Enter: bench seating. Find out design tips, budget and hindsight from these NZ homeowners.

Overgrown Patio to Contemporary Deck: How Lex Doubled His Living Space

Posted 26/09/20

Find out how a contemporary deck project transformed a ‘cold and unused’ area to create indoor-outdoor flow.

Small Bathroom Renovation Turns Major When The Unexpected Happens

Posted 28/06/21

Budget blow-outs, schedule delays and an unforeseen scenario - this bathroom renovation's got it all! See the incredible transformation.

Living the Dream: Geoff Converted This '86 School Bus Into a Home-on-Wheels

Posted 29/07/20

While waiting for the tours to resume from border closures, Geoff prepares for a trip of a lifetime aboard his home-on-wheels.

A 3yo’s Take on Having Plasterers in the Home

Posted 31/03/21

Renovating with kids at home is no small feat. Read about a family’s experience having their toddler meet tradespeople working with them.

Garage Door Colour Update Challenge Solved By Our Tradies

Posted 21/09/18

A homeowner shares how a tradie from Builderscrack helped her update the colour of her metal garage door from bland blue to striking ebony.

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

Bathroom Renovation #2

Posted 1 month ago

Looking to rearrange a bathtub and vanity in a bathroom. New vinyl will need to be laid and possible repairs to floor if there is water damage. Only one set of connections to be moved, existing shower connections can be used for sink.

Bathroom Renovation Western Heights, Rotorua

Gut & redesign bathroom, toilet, laundry

Posted 2 weeks ago

We want to redesign our existing bathroom toilet & Landry layout and remove an old hot water cylinder to add storage space. We have a plan in mind already which requires moving some walls and doors, and have bought most of the fixtures (toilets, bath tub, vanity) but are open to options for layout.

Bathroom Renovation Rotorua, Rotorua

Interior renovations

Posted 2 weeks ago

1: Re line wall where frame is exposed. Install trim around opening and moulding to ceiling. Skim coat on walls so kitchen/dining area can be painted to match lounge. (Photo 1) 2: Re line walls in entrance/hallway area. Replace trim and mouldings around existing doorways, ceiling and where the floor meets wall. Plastering/finishing for painting. (Photo 2). This is the main work required. There may be more, can discuss this when visit to measure up and quote. I need to sell this proper...

General Renovations Rotorua, Rotorua

Main Bathroom Remodel

Posted 2 weeks ago

Make the current shower larger by utilizing space from an adjoining hallway cupboard, reinstate a window that has been built over, tile new shower floor to ceiling, remove bath ( possibly) and build a larger wall to wall bench with double vanity and improve storage, install new flooring and improve ventilation/lighting

Bathroom Renovation Pukehangi, Rotorua

2 x bathroom renovations

Posted 1 month ago

We are wanting both our main and ensuite bathroom renovated. This would include new showers, bath, sinks, toilets, extraction fans, and tiling of the floor and walls. We are considering removing a wall that separates the toilet from the main bathroom however this would depend on costs.

Bathroom Renovation Sunnybrook, Rotorua

Bathroom reno

Posted 1 month ago

i have been advised that the bathroom will need to be completely stripped looking at the most cost effective way as soon as possible .

Bathroom Renovation Rotorua, Rotorua

Putting in a shower

Posted 2 months ago

We currently have a bath tub in our en suite & we're wanting to put in a shower (space is 700 x 900). We also need to raise a custom built vanity sink a few cms. We have had the initial plumbing done & we've stripped back to gib, we just need some help with the shower & vanity and then we'll get someone to plaster & then paint the room. We had another builder lined up but he's got too busy & we've been living with no shower for a couple of months now so we'd like to get this done asap.

Bathroom Renovation Okere Falls, Rotorua

Bathroom renovation

Posted 2 months ago

After getting our floor wall and roof replaced with a new toilet vanity and bath/shower waiting a quote and time frame

Bathroom Renovation Rotorua, Rotorua

Small bathroom renovation

Posted 1 month ago

Old bathroom needs vanity replaced, new floor and walls.

Bathroom Renovation Lynmore, Rotorua

Bathroom renovation

Posted 1 month ago

Remove shower, toilet and vanity, reinstall new same items, towel heating rail, all bathroom accessories, remove & replace walls, plaster, plumbing & electrical. Room 2.6m square, floor to ceiling 2.7m. Owner to purchase new items and arrange painting & vinyl flooring, owner willing to contract electrician and plumber separately. Anticipate job completion period over 7 days, shared between tradesmen.

Bathroom Renovation Koutu, Rotorua

Renovation of 2 x Bathrooms

Posted 1 month ago

Working drawings and equipment list available

Bathroom Renovation Rotorua, Rotorua

Window and Joinery replacement - Like for Like

Posted 5 days ago

We need to replace 7 x windows + joinery. We already have a quote and a window schedule lined up we just need a team of builders who can install the windows. Sizes of the windows are on the images and all new joinery going in will be double glazed. We have brick cladding but we are hoping that the windows can be taken out from the inside and just replace the Gib plasterboard once the install has been done. Ideally this job will be done in the next 8-10 weeks.

General Renovations Ngongotaha, Rotorua

Small bathroom makeover

Posted 1 month ago

Replace bathtub, sink and cabinet, new seratone, new vinyl floor boards. timeframe - needs to be completed in 5 weeks.

Bathroom Design Hillcrest, Rotorua

Kitchen renovation

Posted 2 months ago

Looking at kitchen renovation quite and time frame

Kitchen Renovation Rotorua, Rotorua

Garage conversion

Posted 2 weeks ago

we want to convert the side of the garage into a self contained unit. It already have 2 bedrooms and 1 toilet on top. we only need to put kitchen and washing machine, ceiling, and the garage door converted into ranch slider and add some walls to it.

New Kitchen Ngongotaha, Rotorua

Kitchen renovation

Posted 2 months ago

Looking at full kitchen renovation and butlers pantry quote and time frame. Currently is a small galley style kitchen

Kitchen Renovation Rotorua, Rotorua

Bathroom Reno

Posted 3 weeks ago

Our bathroom is old! We'd like some quotes for the installation of a new bath, a new toilet, a new vanity, new flooring.

Bathroom Renovation Rotorua, Rotorua

Full house and section renovation

Posted 1 month ago

Extending one bedroom, fully renewing 2 bathrooms possible wall removal new kitchen full paint , floor etc new roof, full house cosmetic renewal inside and outside. (eg paint paper etc) section overhaul new fence.

General Renovations Ngongotaha Valley, Rotorua

Small bathroom Reno

Posted 1 month ago

Our bathroom is a bit outdated. We would like to replace the vanity and toilet with a new one. Replace the vinyl flooring with vinyl planks. Replace some of the walls with new boards. Also would like to replace the plastic cover on the bath tube by a glass panel and maybe tile around the bath tube.

Bathroom Renovation Lynmore, Rotorua

Install the kitchen and laundry

Posted 2 months ago

The new kitchen and laundry have already been designed by Mitre10 and the supplied kitchen and the laundry need to be installed, and the existing kitchen needs to be removed. The job includes kitchen and laundry installation, and some electrical and plumbing work as well. Please see the attachments for the drawings including measurements. You can visit the site and confirm the measurements with the plan before we place the order at the Mitre10.

New Kitchen Fenton Park, Rotorua

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Recent renovating reviews

With over 201,000 reviews in total, and an average rating of 9/10, you can be confident that your job will be handled with the utmost care.

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Putting in a shower

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24th June 2021

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Hang Extractor Fan and stud

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21st January 2020

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Bathroom - Water leakage

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4th December 2020

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Replacing vanity unit and shower stall

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26th July 2021

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Kitchen install and window ree-do

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19th November 2020

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Replacing shower

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3rd June 2020

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bathroom vanity

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13th August 2020

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New shower and ceiling

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3rd December 2020

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Bathroom renovation

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25th February 2020

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Complete Bathroom Renovation with Floor Repair

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4th October 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.

Diamond Renovation & Maintenance Services

Joined May 2021

We are experienced and professional team who strive to provide the best service for our customers and completing the jobs with high standard. We service throughout North Island.

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Joined July 2010

German Master-Cabinetmaker, since 40 years. I think, there is nothing I haven' t made allready. Challange me. Give me some extrordinary job to do and I will do it with attention to detail! Cheers, Franz. (Master Cabinetmaker)

True Tiling Services

Joined September 2020

Professional Tiler with seven years experience in interior and exterior tiling. Working at various sites has provided me with exceptional knowledge of preparing surfaces for wall and floor tiling, waterptoofing, laying tiles and installing sanitary equipment. Focused and hardworking. Able to troubleshoot complex problems and get the job done. Also worked as a carpenter for 3 years and as a tool g...

JDC Contracting Bop

Joined June 2020

Hi , At JDC Contracting We Specialize in New Aluminium Windows & Doors, Aluminium joinery Replacements/Maintenance , Retro fitting of New Double Glazing , Small Building Jobs , Renovations , Decks , Deck Repairs , Fences , with 20 years in the building Industry We are very professional and work hard to deliver the best quality workman ship on time and within budget , there's no job to big or to sm...

Complete Construction Ltd

Joined March 2019

Hi we’ve been in the Construction industry with over 20 years experience in Residential,Commercial, Industrial we are well equipped to under take any job big or small. Whether upgrading Kitchen,Bathroom,Deck,Fencing,Building,Plumbing,Electrical Gasfitting,Tiling,Painting we are the company that can make it happen With a wealth of knowledge and practical experience. Complete Construction we...

Task

Joined December 2010

Hello, This is our purpose and services:- Carpentry Painting Fencing Retaining Walls Concreting Vinyl Floors Carpetting Kitchen Decking and Handrails Access Ramps and Pergolas We have a great team that meets quality,time and within approved costs. We respect the needs of our customers and we are honest with all our dealings

Stride Builders Limited

Joined October 2019

At Stride builders we pride ourselves on doing our best and quality work every time, no matter how big or small the job. We go the extra mile to provide great service to our customers. With great craftsmanship we ensure to put a lot of focus, sweat and pride into all our projects.

Jpricebuilders

Joined April 2017

I am a licensed carpenter with over 10 years experience doing renovation and residential building work. I'm professional and will do my best to make your job big or small easy at a competitive price. Give me a call

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 .

Steve Ansell Building

Joined October 2014

I have been in the joinery industry for the past 27 years. I recently teamed with a locally owned and operated Plumbing business providing prompt and efficient service in the Bay of Plenty region. This integration has required the change to more building work than Joinery. We do complete renovations to minor repair work. We do decks to fences and out door structures

A Lawrence

Joined December 2015

I have just started working self employed. My name is Aaron and I am a hard-working qualified builder with seven years experience both here in New Zealand and working abroad. I am friendly and enjoy talking to clients and potential clients. I am a soletrader who has experience in New builds, renovations, additions, restoration as well as other small jobs. Small jobs include repairs, new decks incl...

TNT Builds

Joined June 2021

Hi, I am a qualified Carpenter and have been in the industry for 8 years qualified for 4. I've been out on my own as a sole trader/contractor for the last 6 months and loving it. My building background is predominantly New Homes, Decks, and Structural Landscaping however i have worked on a variety of projects over the years including - new homes - renovation/alterations - light commercial - de...

Riley construction services

Joined February 2021

Riley Construction Services is a family owned business and family driven at all times. We take pride in our work and do everything with passion dignity and fairness. We do from anything in the construction industry to home renovations and landscaping, with over 15 years experience in these fields we are now awaiting your call. So why wait leave the work to us and relax

XSite Foundations Ltd

Joined July 2021

With a strong background in residential and commercial construction and foundation systems, XSite Foundations are the Bay of Plenty’s premier foundation contractor. Covering everything from site works, excavation, foundations, residential building, project management, etc. Our experienced team includes licensed building practitioners, project managers, quantity surveyors and concrete specialists....

Chaney Innovative Builders Ltd

Joined May 2021

Chaney Innovative Builders is a small business based in Rotorua. While we specialise in major renovations and new builds, we can also do smaller jobs from time to time. We pride ourselves in thinking outside of the box and aim to implement innovative designs bringing our clients visions to life. We make it our mission to go above and beyond for our clients and truly care about the work we do and t...

Ameribuild

Joined January 2019

Ameribuild supplies affordable, top quality windows and doors nationwide! Once you’ve decided on a material and style for your windows and doors, simply complete our online quote form and we’ll get back to you with a detailed quote. We work with a range of qualified builders throughout New Zealand to measure and install joinery, no matter where you are. Our no-pressure sales approach lets you get...

Unique Renovations

Joined July 2018

Unique Renovations Ltd specialize in commercial and residential renovations. We provide a wide range of building services. If you would like to discuss any of the renovation services that we offer, please get in touch with us. www. ... .nz

Core Civil Solutions nz Limited

Joined December 2019

Hi, we have been involved in the rebuild of Christchurch for over 7 years. We have experienced LBP builders and able to do a wide range of building works and construction. We are specialist in foundation re-level works and retaining walls, Our team are able to provide a solution that works for you. Please look at our web site for more information. ...

SLATES HANDYMAN SERVICES

Joined August 2012

Slates specialise in roof leak repair, Skylite change out. Chimney sweeping, gutter cleaning & repair. Moss treatments of roofs, concrete & paths. Detergent house washing & fly & spider treatment. Landscaping, tree trimming and all those jobs you don't want to do. Any questions please contact us through builders crack. Kind regards Steve.

Diack Homes Ltd

Joined March 2021

Hi there. Diack Homes is family owned and operated building company in the Bay on Plenty that build with Integrity. "WE DO WHAT WE SAY" We specialise in New Builds and Renovations. We take care of everything to do with he build from start to finish and offer UNBEATABLE guarantees for the service we provide!

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