Posted on September 26, 2018
We often get asked why we don’t have a tradie reviews system for allowing the public to post reviews about tradespeople on Licensed NZ. In general our experience has been that tradie reviews are not a very reliable way of telling whether somebody is good to hire for a job or not. Reviews can easily […]
Posted on September 5, 2018
Are you in need of a plumber, drain layer or gasfitter? Renovating? Building new? Leaking or broken pipes? For such important work you need the best tradespeople. Since 1894 the NZPDGA has been supporting the community with quality tradespeople. When hiring an NZPDGA plumber, you know you are getting a professional and can have confidence […]
Posted on July 17, 2018
LicensedNZ is pleased to announce new partners – the New Zealand Concrete Contractors Association. The New Zealand Concrete Contractors Association provides its members with leadership, advocacy, professional development, promotion and industry partnering. The requirements to be a Member are a high standard of knowledge and practical experience which must be demonstrable, both in terms of workmanship and […]
Posted on April 16, 2018
Industry experts combine this May. 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of New Zealand’s leading building industry Association – NZ Certified Builders Association. This years conference in Rotorua promises to be a great event with over 650 attending , many stands ,expert speakers, and for the first time, the event is combining with the Association of […]
Posted on February 3, 2018
Why should we use LicensedNZ tradespeople ? is a question we often get asked. As you will be aware of , after a quick read of our site, to be listed on Licensed.nz , a trades business must prove they are current member of a trade Association that is relevant to their field of business. […]
Posted on December 26, 2017
The Team at LicensedNZ want to wish everybody a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Stay safe over the holiday period. We want to thank the Trade Associations that are partnered with us for their support and input over this year. To learn more about these Associations and how their members can be of service […]
Posted on October 31, 2017
History of Auckland Build Auckland Build is part of Oliver Kinross’s Build Series, also taking place in Sydney, London, Scotland and New York. First launched in 2016, the expo is dedicated entirely to building and construction opportunities in Auckland and its surrounding regions. Across the span of two days, the event brings together thousands of […]
Posted on July 29, 2017
Have you ever thought about doing your own plastering (or attempted it)? You would have found it is better to hire a professional. The best plasterers to hire are AWCI members. Did you know there is an industry body that covers the following aspects of the building sector? Proprietary Partitions Plasterboard Suspended Ceilings Fibre Cement […]
Posted on June 12, 2017
LicensedNZ is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Insulation Association of New Zealand. The primary role of the IAONZ is to establish nationwide performance benchmarks for the supply and installation of residential insulation.The IAONZ qualification is expected to become the required industry standard for insulation installers. It will be valid for a period […]
Posted on April 25, 2017
Cash jobs… this is a topic that always comes up when talking about trades. Thank you to Geoff Hughes from “Hughes Judd Accounting” for the following article which shows clearly some of the problems with getting tradies to do cash jobs. Cash jobs have been a part of New Zealand life since God knows when, […]