McNeil Plumbing & Construction Services

Architectural Services

Understanding Architectural Services: Definition, Scope, and Benefits

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 17 2025

Learn what architectural services include, from concept design to project management, fee structures, benefits, and how to choose the right architect for your project.

Commercial Construction

Can You Use Two Construction Types in One Building? Explained

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 16 2025

Learn if and how a building can combine two construction types, what codes apply, cost impacts, design steps, and real‑world examples.

Home Renovation

How to Sequence a Home Remodel for Success

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 15 2025

Learn the exact sequence of tasks for a home remodel, from permits to finishing touches, to avoid costly mistakes and stay on schedule.

Foundation Repair

Sagging Floor Insurance: What’s Covered and How to Claim

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 14 2025

Learn if sagging floors are covered by insurance, how to identify covered causes, document damage, file a claim, and explore alternatives when coverage is denied.

Foundation Repair

What’s the Most Expensive Foundation Repair? Costs, Types & Why

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 12 2025

Discover which foundation repair method costs the most, why drilled piers top the price chart, typical NZ pricing, and how to evaluate quotes.

Home Improvement

How to Redo a Bathroom for $5,000: A Real‑World Guide

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 12 2025

Learn how to remodel a bathroom for $5,000 with a detailed cost breakdown, DIY steps, and practical tips to stay on budget.

New Builds

Prevent Cracks in Your New Build: Step‑by‑Step Guide

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 10 2025

Learn practical steps to stop cracks in new builds, from design tips and material choices to on‑site curing methods and a quick prevention checklist.

Foundation Repair

Best Time of Year for Foundation Repair: Seasonal Guide

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 9 2025

Discover the optimal season for foundation repair, why spring and autumn usually win, and how to plan your project around weather, soil and local conditions.

Landscaping

Typical Landscape Contractor Hourly Rates in NewZealand (2025)

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 8 2025

Learn the typical hourly rates for NewZealand landscapers, factors that affect pricing, regional differences, budgeting tips, and how to get accurate quotes.

Home Improvement

How Much Does Kitchen Fitting Cost in NewZealand?

By Cedric Whitaker

On Oct, 4 2025

Discover realistic kitchen fitting costs across NZ, learn the price‑driving factors, and get a step‑by‑step guide to secure a fair quote for your kitchen remodel.

Home Improvement

Proven Ways to Negotiate the Price of a New Roof

By Cedric Whitaker

On Sep, 27 2025

Learn step‑by‑step how to cut the cost of a new roof, from understanding price drivers and gathering estimates to using proven negotiation tactics and closing the deal with confidence.

Construction Materials

What Is the Longest-Lasting Material to Build a House? Lifespan, Trade‑offs, and NZ Conditions

By Cedric Whitaker

On Sep, 20 2025

Which house materials truly last the longest? See lifespans, NZ-specific trade-offs, maintenance, and smart choices for seismic and coastal sites.

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