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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
Read moreAre you wondering what cladding to choose for your new build? Is your existing cladding looking dilapidated and ripe for renovation? Recladding your home will breathe new life into its appearance. In this article, we give you the information to choose the right cladding for your home. Ext
Read moreKiwi 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
Read moreWe've talked to industry insiders and experts, and have put together a list of our top 5 tips for getting started your spring home renovations. Spring home renovations Coming out of a cold winter, spring home renovations may seem like a daunting prospect. Yes, you've been thinking about i
Read moreFind 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
Read moreShould 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
Read moreRenovating 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
Read moreGreat 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
Read moreExtending 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
Read moreIf you've been thinking about adding an extension to your home, Building a conservatory is a clever way to add more living space without having to move to a larger home. One of the benefits of building a conservatory is the potential to add a lot of value to your home. Hiring an architect
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Hello I am hoping that all is going well there and you ! . I SEEK to have made some time? in fine weather; A wood work and metal Workshop with underfloor heating & Cafe Building to be made and others in the valley need quality construction, I am looking for 1 or 2 couples ? or brave single persons that have skills and some capital to make a lifestyle on this land I own freehold bring your Tiny HOUSE !(I seek to work towards sell some land and sharing this land and work and live with OTH...
Read moreTo take out some old rimu floor boards in a commercial store in Takaka and replace with some pine or such and rough stain to hide it a bit into the existing. To remove some rimu boards at the rear and fit some treated ply in the warehouse section as well Then to build a new toilet and kitchen area and demolish the old one. I have a plumber already sorted.
Read moreI have a bathroom (actually , but will do one at a time ). it is a wet room already so there is no need for permits . it is about 2 meters by 2.5 meters and i guess normal stud height.. there is a shower , toilet and a wash basin,, the tiles have cracked and were painted , the paint is coming off .. i would like a good middle class bathroom , all tiles replaced , new shower, new toilet and vanity. i assume that some water has gotten it under the floor , but not sure. I am looking for someone t...
Read moreResurface an enamel bath Possibly replace a vanity/sink unit Work to be done in the first two weeks of December
Read moreBathroom renovation to replace fixtures. Bathroom size 4 x 1.7 meters.
Read moreRemove bath, toilet, vanity, laundry tub. Source products, reline walls, fit shower, vanity/taps, toilet, laundry tub, fit extractor fan. Time frame : over the summer.
Read moreClose in a double garage and convert to a gym and man cave (separate rooms) both to have bathrooms. existing garage door removed and a ranch slider fitted as access to each room.
Read moreReplace existing bath and vanity with new shower and vanity
Read moreHi there, We would like to give our bathroom a bit of a spruce up. The job would have to be finished by the beginning of December. We need the existing bath , shower unit and vanity removed. We would also need new walls and ceiling. Then we would need the placing of the new shower unit (no bath) and vanity (supplied by us). The vanity and mirrow cabinet, would go where the bath now is, so we would use existing plumbing. We would like to have insulation put in by the outside walls. The fl...
Read moreWe've had a leak under the floor - fixed, a wet joist - dried out, temporary strand flooring down - damn cold for the tenant. I need to get the joist replaced and permanent flooring down. It needs to be hand in hand with Hay's Plumbing who need to drain and remove the hot water tank.
Read moreTo take out some old rimu floor boards in a commercial store in Takaka and replace with some pine or such and rough stain to hide it a bit into the existing. To remove some rimu boards at the rear and fit some treated ply in the warehouse section as well Then to build a new toilet and kitchen area and demolish the old one. I have a plumber already sorted.
Read moreI have a wall in my house thats roughly 7 meters long. It does a "dog leg" and i want to square it off. Its not a load bearing wall (i have had the plans checked) I have no time frame for this, the exterior ground level will need building up slightly, i can get the concrete at a good rate and i work at a building supplies company so can get most materials at cost. Would like to arrange a call or a visit to get a quote.
Read more1930 weatherboard house. Replace shower, replace one toilet and install a second toilet. Floors are tiled which we would like to retain. Ideally done this side of Christmas, but would like a quote within next week.
Read moreWe are wanting to see if it’s possible to add a small ensuite to our master bedroom. I think the size would be approximately 1m x 2.8 and we would be using the existing built in wardrobe recess for part of that space and extending out into the bedroom for the rest. We would also need to move/add back the wardrobe onto another wall (looking at doing it this way to keep the bedroom as big as possible). No idea what’s required in terms of permits etc but would be wanting to do the work sooner rathe...
Read moreI have a bathroom that i am replacing the vanity and toilet in, looking for someone who could do this. We are looking to put down new lyno flooring, if you can do this also then we would like this done. We currently have the new vanity and toilet ready to go. I would like the job done by mid-December. i have estimated the cost i have allowed.. Note: I may be able to get the current vanity and toilet removed. or as part of the deal you can take it for free.
Read moreInstall a new shower in my caravan annex plus a gas califont 12 L per min a fan to remove steam and a chemical toilet.There may also be a bathroom window.Shower will also need disabled seat and rail plus shower caddy.
Read moreI'm wanting to price up a job of removing a bathroom and some walls to create an open plan kitchen. Also a price to put a new bathroom in the garage as an ensuite.
Read moreInstall a new shower in my caravan annex plus a gas califont 12 L per min a fan to remove steam and a chemical toilet.There may also be a bathroom window.Shower will also need disabled seat and rail plus shower caddy.
Read moreWe have concept plans drawn up for a renovation that includes re-cladding (replacing cedar with a low maintenance alternative). Property is two story and on a sloping section. Windows are to be replaced through out, there is a new bathroom and bedroom to be added within the existing workshop space, and upstairs a bathroom and laundry are going to be combined to create a new modern bathroom. One elevated deck is to be extended, and a staircase added. Balustrades are also to be replaced. We'd Id...
Read more10sqm Bathroom. Strip wall lining and roof lining, remove bath, remove vanity, remove existing lino. Reline walls/roof, tile shower area, install new vanity. Repaint Bathroom, install extraction fan. May require moving of mixers/traps for current sink. Lino will be replaced separately. We have the tiling, shower attachments, and vanity.
Read moreOur 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.
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. ...
Read moreHi, Riordan Builders are a smart established building company in the Nelson/Tasman region. We specialise in all your building needs big or small. We have a very professional and productive crew that sets a very high standard. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and a excellent job done to the budget. Please don’t hesitate to contact us regarding your building project. Thanks.
Read moreWith over 15 years of experience, I am a Chartered Structural Engineer (CPEng ... ) based in Christchurch but has undertaken projects all around the country. I am also an Engineering New Zealand Practice Area Assessor for Structural Engineers and a Auckland City Council Producer Statement Author (PSA#... ). I have a broad experience in structural design, seismic assessment, repair and strength...
Read moreI am a qualified builder and have experience in building architectural and standard homes. This includes a number of decks, fences, paths etc. Building is a passion, and I enjoy what I do. I take pride in my work, and hope that clients get the same level of satisfaction from what I construct, as I do.
Read moreNW PROJECTS is a family-owned and operated building company, servicing the Nelson and Tasman regions. We specialise in Renovations, Alterations and Repairs. Owner/Builder Nick Watmuff, is a Registered Master Builder and Licensed Building Practitioner, and has a background in commercial construction, high-end renovations, and site management. Nick approaches every project with professionalis...
Read moreHi, we are a small company who strive for perfection. We have a diverse team who have dealt with a majority of renovation projects around the country. Numerous house foundation repairs and house re leveling, our team also deal with restoration projects. We pride in keeping jobs to the time frame. Whether it's one pile or twenty piles needing replaced, even that old fence replaced or a new deck to...
Read moreHi, ive had years experience in the building industry and am able to complete a wide range of building tasks from big jobs to small jobs around the house. I pride myself in my attention to detail and completing all my work with 100% satisfaction. I also do house painting. I have a team of contractors. Please take a look at their work. ...
Read moreAll types of building & joinery work. • New Builds • Renovations • Extensions • Commercial • Bathrooms • Kitchens • Bench-tops • Laundry • Shop fit outs - Commercial to residential we can do it all. With over 20 years experience in the construction industry we take real pride in our work. Attention to detail is one of our strongest attributes. - We have a team of...
Read moreFor all your Re-roofs, New-roofs, Roof-repairs and Waterproofing needs. Residential, Commercial and Industrial Give us a call /mail for a free quotation
Read moreHi I am a qualified Industrial Designer with 11 years working in the design and building industry. From high end staircase design & builds, production drawings for balustrades and handrails to designing and managing of products from idea to finished on shelf items. Prior to this I was doing property maintenance. I understand the hassle of finding a quality reliable tradesperson to complete small...
Read moreWelcome to BMD Construction. With over 50 years combined building experience we can take care of your project, from design right through to completion. We are experienced in everything from multi storey apartment complex's right through to complete shop and bar fitouts with dozens of big brand fitouts all over New Zealand to our credit. Our experience also extends to new builds and nevova...
Read moreNelson Handyman provides expert maintenance services for homes and commercial properties in the wider Nelson/ Tasman region. We tackle any task from General Building Works (decks, fences, renovations, GIB) to Painting, Furniture Assembly, house water blasting and more.We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for project completion. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quote...
Read moreNelson Based Builder for new build and alterations, Chris has been building in Nelson since 2003 and has worked on a variety of projects using various construction methods. You can find our work on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube, just search '...'
Read moreHi, We have been helping with the Canterbury earthquake recovery for the last 8 years, both in the geotechnical and structural fields. I am a qualified Chartered Professional Engineer, specialised in both new builds, renovation, ground testing, new foundations for TC3, TC2, and TC1 as well as assessment and repair of existing residential and commercial structures. Detailed seismic assessment and...
Read moreSmall family owned building company, servicing the South island. Run by an experienced Licensed Building Practitioner. Providing tailor made building solutions for your budget and needs. We can complete your renomb bvation, new build or light commercial project. No job is too small for us, we can be building a new house or replacing pickets on a fence, our professional attitude remains. Happy to...
Read moreI have been working and living in Christchurch for almost 6 years helping with the rebuild. I am EQC registered and have repaired many quake damaged homes. No job is too big or too small. Wither it be earthquake related repairs or home improvements, I have acquired knowledge and experience from over 20 years in the building business. I can guarantee you good, quality workmanship at affordable rat...
Read moreI have 14 years experience between commercial and residential construction. I am hard working and all work is finished to a professional standard. I am experienced in most aspects of home renovation and repair, as well as handyman work and all your non-structural building requirements. References available.
Read moreWe've been building custom homes, renovating old homes and carrying out heritage restorations for 10 years. Whilst this is where we specialise, we also take on smaller jobs and we love outdoor living/entertaining area's. We take pride in our attention to detail, not only in completing our projects but also in our open and transparent communication with our clients, so that we know exactly what...
Read moreSmall building company with two qualified licensed builders and one apprentice. Specialising in renovation work. Will organise and project manage the job from start to finish using all of our other subtrades.
Read moreI have a good grounding in the Building trade. My 14 year career has gone from small repair jobs to architectural housing with renovations, new builds, farm sheds and light comercial in the mix as well. I love what I do and believe honesty and pride are a necessity.
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