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The Resident Builder Podcast with Peter Wolfkamp

Newstalk ZB•www.newstalkzb.co.nz
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Home & Garden
Known as “The Resident Builder”, Peter Wolfkamp hosts the DIY show on Newstalk ZB each Sunday from 6am-9am. Peter is New Zealand’s top DIY radio & tv personality. The programme includes taking questions from callers and offering advice on DIY projects, gardening with Ruud Kleinpaste plus ‘Ask the Expert’ segments.
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The Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp DIY Podcast 10th May 2020

The DIY Show with Peter Wolfkamp Podcast 10th May 2020 Happy Mothers Day! In this weeks Show Pete talks with first caller Nick about Bora in the home, then discusses Septic tanks and a Woolshed conversion with Matt, followed by a wide range of topics such as Varnishing, Maintenance of Scribers in caller Lynn’s Villa, other topics covered in the show are Joinery in an industrial building causing concern, Finish for fencing, Soundproofing Underfloor insulation, Squeaky floorboards, Water Hammers, ...

May 12, 2020•1 hr 39 min

The Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp Podcast 26th April 2020

The Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp Podcast 26th April 2020 In this weeks show Peter talks with 1s caller Damien who has been busy during lockdown building Sleepouts, Anne Marie calls in about a problem Fencer Light, Jay asks Pete why the window in the new apartment he’s moved into, makes a loud bang in the morning, and what is causing the skirting board to split?? Pete also discusses Spouting, Insulation, Fence stains, Highline Cladding, Bathroom in-wall system, and also speaks with Thomas Hawe...

Apr 25, 2020•1 hr 49 min

DIY RESIDENT BUILDER Podcast Peter Wolfkamp 29th March 2020

DIY RESIDENT BUILDER Podcast Peter Wolfkamp 29th March 2020 This week is the first DIY podcast since Lockdown. This week Peter Wolfkamp had a great run of callers asking, what they can and can't do when it comes to DIY or renovating another property during the lockdown? Asbestos in the stippled ceiling, a water leak in an electrical outlet and flaking timber joinery plus more tips and advice from Pete. Later in the show, we chat with the Bug Man who shares gardening and entomology tips/advice fo...

Mar 28, 2020•1 hr 11 min

DIY Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp Podcast 22 March 2020

DIY Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp Podcast 22 March 2020 In this week's show, Peter Wolfkamp addresses caller Angela’s question, could the insect that is eating away at the exterior cladding of her Cedar home be Bora? And Peter asks Pete is there any such external paint product, Where you only need to apply 1 coat and the jobs done??? James ask for advice on Flashings & Cladding...and Deb is looking for a recommendation for a good economical heat distribution unit for her very cold home and...

Mar 21, 2020•1 hr 20 min

DIY In the Garden with Ruud Kleinpaste Podcast 15th March 2020

DIY In the Garden with Ruud Kleinpaste Podcast 15th March 2020 In this week's show, we are in the garden with Ruud Kleinpaste in for Peter Wolfkamp. First caller Andy asks Ruud how can he treat the Ant and Cockroach problem he has in his house. Caller Dorothy would like to find out what is eating her tomatoes...Guru calls in wanting help to get rid of whitefly in his vegetable garden whilst Geoff is horrified to discover that his Oaktree is infested with termites, can he save it??? Shirley from ...

Mar 14, 2020•1 hr 22 min

DIY Resident Builder Podcast 8th March 2020

DIY Resident Builder Podcast 8th March 2020 In this morning’s show, Peter Wolfkamp talks about The Building Act & Legislation around Tiny Homes. Listener Ian calls in with Insulation tips. Gerald has an old concrete patio that leaks and is looking for the best product/s to apply and fix. Andrew calls in wanting to know if it’s possible to add an extension or renovate a steel frame house, and Pat calls in looking for advice on how to go about replacing ranch-slider glass…Then Ruud answers cal...

Mar 07, 2020•1 hr 19 min

DIY The Resident Builder Podcast Sunday 1st March 2020

DIY The Resident Builder Podcast Sunday 1st March 2020 In this morning’s show, Peter Wolfkamp talks with 1st caller John who is looking at replacing his ash felt tiled roof and wanting to know what his best options would be for his 25-year-old home. Mark who called regarding Previous road restructuring work done by the council which he believes has caused damage to his, and neighboring dwellings due to the redirection of water. A number of calls came in regarding internal and external tilling. G...

Feb 29, 2020•1 hr 18 min

DIY The Resident Builder Podcast 9th February 2020

The DIY Show with 'The Resident Builder' Peter Wolfkamp full show Podcast 9th February 2020 On today's show, Nick calls in looking to replace the clear-lite in his shower box with tiles and would he need a consent? Richard calls in regarding laying lino in his toilet which then opened up the floor on the topic of Asbestos... Allison seeks advice on her inground swimming pool unused for years, recommendations on a cost-effective and safe pool cover to prevent leaves and other debris from getting ...

Feb 08, 2020•1 hr 21 min

The Resident Builder Podcast - 26 January 2020

The Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp full show from Sunday 26th January 2020. In this morning's show, Peter Wolfkamp spoke to caller George about his plans on building a new crib in the Cook Islands - Pete hit him with a few fun facts and ideas. We also talked fences with Carolyn who owns "the best fence is the neighbourhood" and she is very proud of that. Pete gave her a few tips on how to make it even better. Greg has a few questions on the sleep out and shed that he is building. See omnystudio...

Jan 26, 2020•1 hr 23 min

The Resident Builder Podcast -19 January 2020

The Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp full show from Sunday 19th January 2020. In this morning's show, Peter Wolfkamp talks with Charlie regarding how to fix his kitchen Tidy, James calls in to get advice on relocatable homes and the work once relocated. Maria calls in regarding a code of compliance, and Mario also called in on a sleet out/minor dwelling and what’s needed once relocated also do you need a CCC or consent to put a window in your roof. Gardening expert Ruud Kleinpaste talked to calle...

Jan 18, 2020•1 hr 19 min

The Resident Builder Podcast -12 January 2020

'The Resident Builder' Peter Wolfkamp- full show from Sunday 12 January 2020In this Sunday's DIY show, Peter talks with Debbie about accessing Property documents needed, such as the CCC, Building Consents, Council records, etc for the preparation to sell. Alan called in concerned that the acrylic lining in his shower cubicle appears to be separating from the aquiline. Willie sort Pete's advice on a garage that he has paid the deposit on, but is concerned about certain restrictions and regulation...

Jan 11, 2020•1 hr 6 min

The Resident Builder Podcast - 5 January 2020

In this morning's show, Peter Wolfkamp talks with Allan regarding cracks in his concrete stairs and whether plaster can help prevent from cracking further. Listener Willie calls in to seek Pete's advice about his bathroom renovation and identification and removal of a tiled design, plaster board type material on the wall that he thinks could be asbestos and Dick enquires about the height of a retaining wall. Pete also speaks to Denise, who called in about a playhouse that her neighbours have bui...

Jan 04, 2020•1 hr 11 min

The Resident Builder Podcast - 29 December 2019

In this morning's show, Peter talks with first home buyer Gabriel, who called in regarding the Code of Compliance issued for his home which he and his wife purchased off the plans. However, it's been just over a year since they moved in and Gabriel has just discovered that the bedrooms do not comply with legislation requirements. Peter also talked about council requirements of the removal of asbestos, tips on how to strip paint from louvre doors, hot water cylinders, and bathroom renovations. Pl...

Dec 28, 2019•1 hr 16 min

The Resident Builder Podcast - 22 December 2019

In this week's The Resident Builder Podcast, Peter Wolfkamp looks at roofing leaks, the difference between a certificate of acceptance and code of compliance, DIY cladding, flooring and re-flooring, as well as mealybugs and pittosporums with gardening expert Ruud Kleinpaste See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 16 min
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