Thisyear’shandytradesbookletisfull ofplentyofinformationaboutwhoto contactforallthosejobsneededfor theinteriorandexteriorofyourhome, includingyourpropertywhether situatedtownorcountry.
Wehopethatyoukeep thishandyreference bookletnearbyasyou neverknowwhenyoumight needapainter,orpaperhanger, areplacementwindow,need theservicesofalawyer,oryour vehiclerepaired,aplumber, builder,oracontractor.Youwill findit’sagreatreferencefor someofthesmallerandlarger jobsneededaroundyourhome orproperty.
There’savibrantbuilding andconstructionindustryin theWellingtonregionwhich bringswithitinnovationand experiencethatissecondto none.Thatiswhytheseareas arehometosomeofthe country’sbestandmostskilled tradespeople.Remember thatbuildersandassociated
expertsaregenerallybookedup monthsaheadsoitwouldpay toplananylargerprojectswell aheadoftime.
It’snotjustintimesof emergenciesthatweneed skilledtradespeopleasthere areotherprojects,bethey homeandgardenrenovation, orevenwheretogetyourcar servicedorrepaired,it’sallhere inthistradedirectory.
Allouradvertisershavethe knowledgeandskillstowork withourclimaticconditions, sotheirworkstandsthetest oftimeandprotectsourmost importantinvestments-our homesandourproperties.
Ifyoucontactanyofthe advertisers,pleasemention thatyousawtheadvertisement inthisTradesbooklet.
RELOCATEisalocallyownedandoperatedbusiness specialisinginprofessional,friendlymovingservices acrossNewZealand. Wehaveextensiveexperienceinbusinessrelocations andclearances,aswellasresidentialmoves.Ourskilled teammanageseverystepoftheprocess—frompacking, loading,andsecurestoragetotransportandunpacking. Withaversatilefleetofvehiclestosuitanyjob,weensure yourbelongingsarrivesafely,efficiently,andontime.
Sustainablelivingis
SUSTAINABILITY
Moreandmorepeople areadoptinghabitssuch asrecycling,composting, reducingplasticuse,reusing items,andcuttingdownon foodwaste.
Thesesmallyetsignificant changesarebecomingpartof everydaylife.
NewZealandhascommittedto reachingnet-zerocarbonemissionsby 2050.Anambitiousgoalthatrequires allofustorethinkhowweliveand consume.
Therearemanysimplestepswe cantaketoreduceourenvironmental impact:
Avoidwastingenergy,minimise landfillwaste,weallneedtogrow morefoodinourowngardens,take shortershowers,turnofflightsin
water-efficientproducts,suchas moderndishwasherscanmakeareal difference.Plusreplaceoldlightbulbs formoreefficientLEDones.
Tocutcarbonemissions,why nottryridingabikeorwalkingwhen possibleortakingpublictransport.
Manymodernhomesarenow beingdesignedwithsustainability inmind—fromeco-conscious constructionmaterialsanddouble glazingtosolarpowersystems, rainwatercollection,andcomposting setups.Evengardendesignplaysa partinreducingwasteandincreasing foodself-sufficiency.
Somefamiliesarechoosingto downsizeintotinyhomes,embracing asimplerlifestylewithlessclutterand moretimeforwhatreallymatters.
Reusing,recycling,andrepairing arealsoontherise.Donatingclothes, curtains,andotheritemstocharity
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Newhomes& renovations
Oneofourbiggestinvestmentsinourlifetimeisourhome whetherbuildingorpurchasingahomealreadyonthemarket.
Overthelastfewyears purchasingorbuildingyour ownhomehasbecome harderandmorebuyersare lookingfordifferentoptionswhen itcomestochoosingwhereand howtheyaregoingtolive.
Havinganewhomebuiltto specificationisatremendous opportunitytobringyourvisionto realityandusinganarchitectcan addanotherdimensiontoyour build,addingabespokeelement.
Asexcitingasitis,itrequires plentyofplanningandpatience andareputablebuilder.Lookfor builderswhoaremembersofthe MasterBuildersAssociationso
youcanenjoythebenefitsofthe MasterBuild10-yearGuarantee thatprovidesthosebuildinganew homeorundertakingasignificant renovation,withthebestpeaceof mindthatexistsinthemarket.
TheMasterBuild10-year Guaranteeprovidesthemost comprehensivecoverinthe market,includingcoverifyour buildergoesintoliquidation.The guaranteeprovidescoverforloss ofdeposit,non-completionandfor structuraldefects,workmanship, andmaterials.
Generally,butnotalways, youwillbuythesectionand thenselectabuildertowork
with.Takethetimetoexplore severalbuildersasthisisahuge investmentandneedstoberight. Thedesignprocessisn’teasy,so youwillneedexpertswhocan helpyounavigatetheprocess.In thisrespectit’simportantthatyou haveopencommunicationand establishagoodrapportwithyour builder.
Thedesignprocesscan,and shouldbe,timeconsumingas it’sahugeundertaking.Youcan expecttoseeyourhousedesign presentedin3Dconceptwhich makesitsomucheasierthan tryingtounderstandbuilder’s plans.
Youshouldalsoexpectyour buildertodealwithall“redtape” suchasconsentsandpermits andwhotakescareofthetotal buildingprocess.Theywilluse trustedsubbiesandtradespeople andnaturallywillsethigh standards.
Checkoutideasontheinternet, discussdesignoptionswithan architect,visithomeshowswhere youcancatchupwithnewdesign ideasonthemarketandalsovisit anynewshowhomesinyourarea whereyouwillgetachanceto viewthequalityofthebuild.
Constructionandtradies, choosingtheright professionalforthejob
Whetheritispainting,building,wallpapering,plumbing, concreting,grouting,curtainmaking,orevensomeoneto sharpenyourgardeningtools,findingtherightprofessional forthejobwillsaveyoualotofheartacheandexpense.
Whetheritispainting, building,wallpapering, plumbing,concreting, driveways,retainingwallsoreven treetrimmingyourequire,finding therightprofessionalforthejob willsaveyoualotofheartache andexpense.
Ifyou’remakingafewsmall homeimprovements,undertaking majorrenovations,orbuildinga newhome,youwanttobesure thingsgotoplangiventhetime andcostthatisofteninvolved. Sohowdoyouchoosetheright
professionalforthejob?
Peopleoftenrelyonword-ofmouth,butit’salsoimportant tomakesureyouconsiderthe tradespersonstraining,skills,and experience.Ifyouarenewtoan area,askfriendsandneighbours forrecommendationsandalso checkoutsomeoftheworkthey haveundertaken.
Ifthere’satradebodysuch asMasterPaintersorMaster Joiners,lookattheirwebsitesfor members.Checkreferences,as wellasanyguaranteesonoffer,
QUALITYBUILDERIN WELLINGTON
CLIENTREVIEW:
Craigistheabsolutebest.Thequalityofhisworkmanship isincredible,andmyrepairjobwasfullofsurprises-he wasn’tdauntedbyanyofit,thehandfulsofrottenpiles andframing,thejoinerythatdidn’tquitefit,the3Djigsaw puzzleofakitchenheinstalled.Hecommunicatedbrilliantly allthewaythrough,andleftthespacestidyandlivableat theendofeachday.Alsoaverysweetperson.Everyone whohasbeentoseethehouseisbeyondimpressedwith whathehasmanagedtodo,andpricewiseheachievedso muchwithinatightbudget.Verymuchaproblemsolver, incrediblypragmatic,diligentandclever. GillianParnham
Contact: CraigLivingstone,0220321376
Email: office@hhconstruction.co.nz•www.hhconstruction.co.nz
CutPriceRoofingisafamily-ownedbusinesswhohavebeenin theroofingandbuildingindustryforover20years.WeProvide HighQualityServiceswhilesavingyoumoneywhereverwecan withoutcompromisingonquality.Wevalueyourtimeasmuch asyoudo.Ourefficientteamisdedicatedtocompletingprojects toschedule.Ourpartnershipswithleadingmanufacturersallow ustoofferawiderangeofdurableandstylishroofingoptions. Newroof,Re-rooforrepairs,nojobistoobigortoosmall.We alsodoroofpaintingtomakeyourfadedrooflooknewagain.
theterms,andifthereisany additionalcostinvolved.
Beveryclearaboutwhatyou wantandseektheadviceand guidanceofyourbuilder ortradespersonwho oftencansuggest alternatives.Be veryspecific aboutyour requirements sothatyou willreceive anaccurate quoteand minimise thechancefor misunderstandings.
qualificationmeansthatabuilder ortradespersonhasrobust minimumstandardsoftraining andskill.
Agreetothejobinwriting: whatistobedone,howlongitwill take,labourandmaterialstobe usedforthejobandthefinalcost includingGST.
Consumerscanhave confidenceinengagingabuilder thatisamemberofNewZealand CertifiedBuildersAssociation (NZCB).Inordertobeeligible formembershipbuildersmust betradequalified.Trade-
RegisteredMaster Joinersprovide fullconsultation anddesign servicesforall joineryneeds andwork closelywith otherdesign professionals toensurethat thefinished productlooksand functionsatitsbest. Thereareplentyofsmaller jobsthatneeddoingbyexperts fromtimetotimethatmight notnecessarilyneedamaster tradespersontocomplete. Thereareplentyofexperienced peoplethatcanprovide specialistservices,beitfurniture restoration,paintstripping, grouting,doorinstallationor erectingfencestonameafew.
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Findingyourself anelectrician
Ifyouaremovingtoanewarea,youmayneedtofindnew tradespeople.
Whatshouldyoulookforwhen hiringanelectrician?
Itisimportanttoensurethey’re qualified,dependable,andagoodfit foryourspecificjob. Ensuretheyarecertifiedand registeredtoperformelectricalwork inyourregion. Makesuretheyhavepublicliability insuranceincasesomethinggoes wrong.
Choosesomeonewithexperience inthetypeofworkyouneed (e.g.,rewiring,installinglighting, switchboardupgrades).
Itisagoodideatoaskforpast clientreviewsorphotosofprevious work.
Agoodelectriciancanoffer
practicalsolutionsandadvice.
Theyshouldbeabletogiveyoua detailedquoteupfront.Askifthey chargehourlyorperjobandconfirm anyextracosts.
Communicationwithany contractorisimportant.Arethey polite,punctual,andeasytotalkto? Dotheyreturnyourcallsoremails promptly?
Youshouldfeelconfidentthey understandthejobandcanexplain ittoyou.
Theyshouldworktonational safetystandards.
Andonafinalnote,agood tradespersonleavesthejobsitesafe andclean.
ELECTRICALSERVICES
Wiredfor Excellence
ABOUTUS...
AtEclipseElectricalServices,ourmission istomakeNewZealandhomessafer, smarter,andmoreenergy-efficient throughexpertelectricalsolutions. Wespecializeinresidentialservicesand lightcommercialwork;
•fromeverydayrepairsandnewhome wiringtocompleteshopfitouts
•deliveredwithcare,clarity,andquality craftsmanship.
We’recommittedtohonestadvice, upfrontpricing,andclean,respectful workthatyoucancounton.
SERVICING:
•Newbuildsandrenovations
•Emergencycallouts
•CCTV/security
•Heatpumps/HVAC
•Ventilationandheating
•Switchboardupgrades
•Smarthomeautomation
•Buildingmaintenance
ELECTRICAL
Usingaregisteredelectrician
SafetyisNo1
Electricalworkcanbedangerous ifnotdonecorrectly.Registered electriciansaretrainedtofollow strictsafetystandards, reducingtheriskof electricalfires, electricalshocks aswellasfaulty wiringthat couldharm peopleor property Legal Compliance
Inmany regions(including NewZealand),it’salegal requirementforcertaintypesof electricalworktobecarriedoutor certifiedbyaregisteredelectrician. Thisensuresthattheworkmeets nationalelectricalcodes,plusyou havethecorrectdocumentation(like aCertificateofCompliance).
knowisifinstallingoldlightfittings youmayhaveboughtonline,theyall needtobechecked,orrewiredbya Registeredelectrician.
InsuranceValidity
Oneimportantthingyoumust
Ifunlicensedworkcauses damageorinjury,your insurancemaynot coverit.Using aregistered electrician helpsprotect yourinsurance claimsand avoidliability issues. Registered electriciansare professionallytrainedand qualified,regularlyassessedto maintaintheirlicenseandtheyare accountabletoaregulatorybodyif somethinggoeswrong.Thisgives youpeaceofmindthatyourjob willbedoneprofessionallyandif anyconcerns,youhaverecourse throughofficialchannels.
Cushions,rugs,throws,chaircovers,beddingandpillows areallexamplesofwhatcanbepractical,comfortable,and decorative,makingitsomucheasiertochangethefeelof yourroomfromsummertowinter.
Whilethetrendforneutral interiorshaslongbeen afavourite,thereare signsthatthistrendismaking wayformorecolourinthe formofpaintandwallpaper.It’s possibletobrightenuparoom byexperimentingwithcolourand textureandallwithoutbreaking thebank.
Sustainabilityisaconsideration thesedaysandwe’reseeing naturalmaterialscomingtothe forewhichmightbeexplained bytheneedforpeopletofeel moregrounded.Popularcolours appearinginhomesarepastel hues,olivegreenandothercolours relatedtonature.Thehumblepot plantisalsomakingacomeback andtheselectioninthegarden centreshasgrownconsiderably overthelastcoupleofyears. Woolfilledpillowsandduvetsare becomingamorepopularchoice whenitcomestobedding.
Lighting,floor,andtablelamps
arebeingusedmoreinthehome withsomeveryquirkytablelamps nowavailablesuchaslampswith rabbitearsorevendogswitha lightbulbinitsmouth,itisallout theretobefound.
Floorcushionsandrugsare seeingarevivaltooandwhata differencearugcanmaketoa hardfloor.
Bedroomsarereceivingmuch moreattentionthesedaysand there’splentytoenhancethe décorbeitmasculine,feminine orforthechildren.Bedding, duvetcovers,pillows,lighting andcushionscantransforma functionalroomintoacomfortable haven.
Havingfavouritepiecesof furniture,suchasacouchor aspecialchair,re-upholstered ratherthanthrowingoutis anotheroption.Thereareseveral experiencedupholsterersstill masteringthisartlocally.
WaysToAchieveHygge atHome-TheDanish CosyLifestyle
Foranyonewhohasnot heardorexperiencedHygge, (pronouncedhoo-ga)itisa Danishconceptthatdescribesa feelingofcontentmentandwellbeingthroughsimplepleasures likecosymoments,warmth,and togetherness,oftenassociatedwith homeandfamily.Inotherwords, timeawayfromthedailyrushand moretimewithyourlovedones.
Weallcouldtakealeafout theDanishwayoflifeasitreally isamazinglysimpleandeasyto achieve.Infact,itisaboutcelebrating life’ssimplepleasures.
YoucanstartyourHygeejourney bypurchasingasmallbookcalled “ThelittlebookofHygge,”theDanish waytolivewellbyMeikWiking.
Hygeeisaboutkeepingthings simpleandvaluingthetimeyouhave withpeopleyoucareabout.Finding yourspecial,cosyspotinyour house,likealittlenookorawindow seatoracomfortablechair.Witha comfortablepillowandcosyrugand anenjoyablebook.
Enjoyingthehereandnowand turningdownthebrightlightsand enjoyinglowlightorcandlelight.
Texturedfurnishingsinnatural shadesalladdstotheambienceofa hyggestyledhome.Thisdesignstyle isbeingcopiedallaroundtheworld andwithNorwegiancountriesbeing notedtobesomeofthehappiest peopleintheworld,maybeweall needtoaddabitofhyggeintoour everydaylife!
UltimateBlindsprovidesblindsales,installationand serviceandoffersNZ’sfinestselectionofRoller, Roman,Vertical,Venetian&Skylightblinds.
UltimateBlindsuseonlythehighestquality products.WearetheNumber1choiceforsupply andinstallationofBlindsforyourhomeoroffice.We haveover10yearsexperienceintheblindindustry.
Wehaveexpertconsultantsandinstallersavailableto providefreeconsultation,measureandquotewithin thegreaterWellingtonarea.
Wesell: Roman,Vertical,Venetian,Skylight&MotorisedBlinds,Sunscreen,LightFiltering, BlackoutRollerBlinds,Cedar&WoodFantasyBlinds,Honeycombs&Curtains.
ForafreemeasureandquotephoneBrent0272201504 www.ultimateblinds.co.nz
Lookingtorefreshyourhome,insideorout?AtThePainters Hub,wedon’tjustpaint,wetransform.Whetherit’safullexterior makeoveroracompleteinteriorrefresh,ourexpertteambrings precision,personality,andpassiontoeveryproject. We’renotyouraveragepaintingcrew.Fromthefirstchatto thefinalwalkthrough,we’reallaboutclearcommunication, meticulousprep,andbeautifulresultsthatlast.Yourhomeis yoursanctuary...let’smakeyourhomefeelnewagain.
Tiles:A Practicaland StylishChoice
Tilesoffertheperfectblendof functionandflair,makingthem apopularoptionforwallsand floor,especiallyinhigh-moisture areaslikekitchensandbathrooms.
Theirdurability,easeofcleaning, andmoistureresistancemake themasmartpracticalchoice.But beyondfunction,tilesbringserious style.
Withavastarrayofcolours, patterns,andtexturesavailable,
tilesallowhomeownerstoexpress theirpersonalityandcreativitywhile potentiallyboostingahome’svalue.
Fromastunningentranceway thatwowsguests,toasplash ofvibrantMexicantilesinyour kitchenorbathroom,thedesign possibilitiesareendless.
Allittakesisabitofimagination totransformanyspacewiththe uniqueappealthatonlytilescan provide.
Plumbing-ajob fortheexperts
Restrictedwork
Whetheryouhaveasqueak oraleak,whenyourplumbing goeswrong,havingaqualified, authorised,tradesmanonhand tofixtheproblemissuchahuge relief.
InNewZealand,mostsanitary plumbing,gasfittingordrain layingis‘restricted’.Thatmeans it’sillegaltodoityourselfbecause ofthehealthandsafetyrisks.You alsoriskexpensivemistakesand evenvoidingyourinsurance.
Youneedtocallontheservices ofanauthorisedtradesperson. Therearevariouslicenceclasses forplumbersandwhenyouusea plumbingfirmthatisamemberof MasterPlumbers,youknowthey areauthorisedtoconductthe
worktheydo.
AllMasterPlumbersmembers haveacertifyingtradespersonon theteam.Thesepeoplehavethe highestqualificationsavailable andareresponsibleformaking surethecompany’sworkisdone competently.
Qualityassured
Tobeacceptedformembership, MasterPlumbersundergoan ongoingqualityassurancereview oftheirbusinesspractices.This setsMasterPlumbersapartfrom othersinthetrade.
Itdoesn’tstopthere.All MasterPlumbersmustcomply withacodeofconductas afundamentalconditionof membershipandfollowacodeof goodpractice.
Thejobdoneright
Whetheryouwantaleakingtap fixedorawholenewbathroom installed,aMasterPlumber cangetthejobdone.Their memberbusinessesspecialise ineverythingfromplumbing, gasfittinganddrainage,tohome heating,solarandmore.Whatever workyouneeddone,askaMaster Plumber.
Guaranteed
Homeownershavethebackingof the12-monthMasterPlumbers Guarantee,protectingyou
intheeventofsubstandard workmanshipandlossofan advancepaymenttoacontractor shouldtheygointoliquidationor bankruptcy.
Plumbers,Gasfittersand DrainageBoard
Tocheckifaplumber,gasfitter ordrainlayerislicensedgo towwwpgdb.co.nz.Thisweb sitealsohasplentyofuseful informationforconsumers includinginformationabout consents,agassafetyguide, andaguidetoworkyoucando yourself.
Italwayspaystocheckyour plumber,gasfitterordrainlayeris licensedtodothework
Beforeyoubeginrenovatingordoingworkonyourhomeor business,there’salottodecidebeforeyougetstarted.
Allworkconductedatyour propertymustmeetthe requirementsoftheBuilding Code,regardlessofwhetheritrequires acodeofcompliancecertificateornot. Youalmostmightneedtonotifyyour insurancecompanyofrenovationsto keepwithinyourpolicy.
Foranyplumbing,gasfittingordrain layingwork,makesuretheperson undertakingtheworkislicensedto doso.
ThePlumbers,Gasfittersand Drainlayer’sBoardrecommends beforeusingtheservicesofalicensed tradesperson: 1.Shoparoundandobtainarangeof writtenquotesbeforeyoudecide.
2.Asktoseeatradesperson’sNew ZealandPractisingLicenceand checktheexpirydatetoseethatit iscurrent.
3.Aplumber,gasfitterordrainlayercan producetheirlicenceviaanappon theirphoneoraphysicallicence.
4.Whencheckingatradesperson’s licence,alsoensurethattheyare licensedtoconductthatparticular work.Forexample,iftheyare conductingplumbingwork,itisgood tocheckthattheyarelicensedto conductplumbingwork.Thesame appliesforgasfittinganddrainlaying.
5.Askthetradespersonwhetherthey requireanysupervisionandwho theirsupervisoris.Youcancheckthe nameofthesupervisoronthepublic registertoensurethattheyarealso licensed.
6.Searchthelicencenumberofyour chosenregisteredtradespersonon thepublicregisteratwww.pgdb.co.nz
PROFESSIONALPLUMBING &DRAINAGESERVICES
Weofferateamofhighlyskilled,licenced&certifiedplumbers. Weprideourselveswithqualityworkmanship&customerservice
•CommercialPlumbing
•ResidentialPlumbing
•CCTVInspection
•Smalltruck&diggerhire
•Drainage
•JetFlush
•Woodburnerinstallations
•CivilConnections
Designingand landscapingyour garden
thefamilyages.
Someofyoumayenjoya structuredgardenwhileothers preferthecottagestyleand someprefereasycare.Starting agardenfromnewiseasierthan takingoveranestablishedproperty althoughvisionisrequiredtobe ableto‘see’thefinalproduct. Landscapedesignerscanhelpin thisrespectandhavetremendous creativeabilityofferingideasaswell assolutions.
You’llneedawishlist,an understandingoftheclimate,sun andsoilandabudget!Aplanof thesection,toscale,willalsobe needed.Considertheimmediate needsofyourfamilyandalsohow theymightchangeinthefutureas
Easycaresectionsthesedays canbegoodlookingwithjudicious useofpavers,foliage,andother decorations.Itisgreattoaddsome artintoyourgardenandhavinga waterfeatureaddsthattouchof serenitytoanygarden.
Fencingoffunsightlyareasinthe gardenbyusingdecorativescreens forprivacyaddsinterestandthere’s avastselectionofsizesandfinishes tochoosefrom.
Containergardeningispopular givingflexibilityinthattheycan bemovedaroundtocreateafresh look.Pre-plantedbaskets,shrubs inpots,windowboxesandflowers inunusualcontainerssuchasold boots,oldbicycles,withappropriate drainage,canallcreateastunning talkingpoint.
Gardensallcomedownto personaltaste
GLAZING
Havingdoubleglazinginyourhomecanhaveaninfluenceon bothyourhealth,andyourcomfort.
Doubleglazingisawindowwith twopanesofglassseparated byalayerofinsulatinggas.It islikehavingacushionofinsulation betweenthetwopanes.Thechilly aircannotreachtheinterior paneofglassmeaning itprevents condensation forming.This construction provides such benefitsas reduced noise control, reduced condensation, aswellas reducedheat transfer,whichresultsin betterenergyefficiencyandlower powerbills.
Havingdoubleglazedwindows
canreduceyourheatlossorgain byupto30%,(somecompanies advertisethispercentageway higher)comparedtosingleglazed windows.Thisisnoticeableinboth winterandsummer.Youwill findyouloseotherheat thoughthewalls, floor,roof,andair escaping.Double glazinginnew homesbecame compulsory inlate2007 withtheaim toincrease thethermal resistance (insulation) performance requirementsfor housingandtofacilitate efficientuseofenergy. Doubleglazingwillreduce damagedonebytheUVraysand
willreducemoisturecreatedby condensationthatformsonsingle glazedwindowsplusthesewindows aremuchhardertobreakthan singleglazedwindows,makingit harderforpeopletobreakintoyour home.Laminatedortoughened glasswilladdanotherlayerof securitytoyourdouble-glazed windows.
Somehomeownerstakethe plungeanddoubleglazeeither allorsomeoftheirsingleglazed windows.Ifyoucannotaffordto replaceallyourwindows,whynot
considerthewindowsonthesouth side.Youwillbeamazedbythe differenceitwillmaketothatcold bedroomorbathroom.
Installation
Duetoitscomplexity,double glazingrequiresprofessional installation.Theprocessinvolves removingexistingwindowsand replacingthemwithdouble-glazed units.Ifyournewwindowsarenot exposedtotheweathertheyshould last25-30yearsandonethatis exposedtotheweathershouldgive you20years.
NewHome, Subdivisionor Development? Buildwith FridayHomes
Yourtrustedpartnerfromconcepttocompletion, withdecadesofexperiencedeliveringqualityhomes anddevelopmentsacrossWellington,wemanage theentirebuildprocess.Fromlandpreparationand consentstodesign,construction,andhandover. Whetheryou’rebuildingyourdreamfamilyhome orunlockingthepotentialofyourlandthrough subdivisionordevelopment,ourexpertteam ensuresasmooth,stress-freejourney.Withflexible, customisabledesignsandastrongfocusonquality, timelines,andbudget,FridayHomesisthesmart choiceforyournextbuildordevelopment.
FridayHomesrecentlyhelpedus subdivideourexistingsection&build ournewhomeandrentalonoursite! Mikeandtheteamwerereallysupportive throughoutthisjourneyasthiswasallso newandoverwhelmingtous!Theywere greatatcommunicatingandguidingus eachstepoftheway.
LillyCostello
Fridayhomeshavebeengreattodeal with.Ourhousewasdeliveredontime andtheywerehonesttodealwith.The pricetheyquotedwasthepricewepaid noextrasorsurprisesalongtheway. Greatcommunication.
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