The Resident Builder Podcast with Peter Wolfkamp

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for December 14, 2025, Pete talks about plasterboard and sarking, how to stop nails popping out of your deck, and what to do if your house has earthquake damage...in Auckland.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for December 14 2025, Ruud discusses how to get rid of Mealybugs, how to control Montbretia, and how to deal with bronze beetles.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 30th November 2025, Ruud fills in to chat garden care, protecting plants, and identifying issues with pests and the coming summer season.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for Sunday November 23 2025, Ruud shares what you should do for your garden as spring turns to summer, what to do about silverleaf, and how to tackle cloverleaf growing in your lawn.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for Sunday November 23 2025, Pete talks about what to do if a property owner doesn't trust your specialists, painting expert Bryce McDermott joins to answer your painting questions, and Mike Olds from Resene Construction joins to have a look at Integra cladding.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for Sunday 16 November 2025, Pete talks all things concrete! We speak to Concrete Apprentice of the Year, Todd Maitland, and the Head of Architecture at Concrete New Zealand joins to discuss a new, eco-friendly way of making concrete. 

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for November 16 2025, Ruud shares how to remove Paspalum from your lawn, how to tackle the pesky moths ruining your clothes, and how to fend birds away from your fruit trees.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for November 9th 2025, Ruud shares his tips on tackling the invasive yellow-legged hornets, how to test to see if imported wood has been fumigated before you mulch it, and what to poison ants with if all else has failed.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for November 9th 2025, Pete starts the great debate about how to clean stubborn muck off your timber deck, and shares his insight into the intricacies of internal gutter systems and what (if any) consent forms are needed for converting living spaces in your house.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 2nd November 2025, Ruud chats about the dealing with moths in trees, keeping an eye out for hornets, and how to grow brussel sprouts.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 2nd November 2025, Pete chats about roof maintenance, insulation, and ventilation systems. Pete also tackles queries about drainage, and rejuvenating joinery. 

Resene Paints' Jay Sharples joins the show to answer questions about cracked paint, painting doors, dealing with manhole covers, and the prep-work needed to stain a surface.

Auckland Council Waste Planning Specialist Mark Roberts chats about how the sector can reduce what's being sent to landfill.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 26th October 2025, Pete answers questions around deck lining, insulation and fibre-lights. Pete also tackles queries about windows, UPVC, and the newly announced boundary line legislation.

Dr Terri-Ann Berry joins the show to discuss construction waste, why we're filling up landfills so much, and how reductions can be made across the sector.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for October 19, 2025, Ruud and Pete discuss their home-made ruru boxes, how catch and relocate weta, and the nuances of your neighbour's trees crossing the property boundary.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for October 19, 2025, Pete gives advice on what to do when dodgy builders cause your inspection to fail, Mike Olds from Resene joins to share his painting expertise, and Master Builders CEO Ankit Sharma joins to discuss their new campaign "Spilling the Tea".

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for October 12, 2025, Ruud talks about how to handle Passion Vine Hoppers, what to do about struggling broad beans, and how to reduce the pH in your garden.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for October 12, 2025, Pete talks about the intricacies of compliance codes, and Pete is joined by CEO of the Master Builders Association, Ankit Sharma, to talk to the winner of the Apprentice of the Year competition.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for the 5th October 2025, Ruud prepares for the changes round the garden as spring rolls in, shares the best fertiliser for magnolia trees and delivers a crash-course on Lichen and how to handle it.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 5th October 2025, Pete talks about what to do if your neighbour's property can't handle stormwater, what the best CAD software for beginners is, and Bryce McDermott from Resene joins to answer all your painting questions.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 28 September 2025, Pete compares fire safety standards in older builds to the standards in modern housing, the best options for repairing cladding around your house, and leaky buildings return to the table of discussion.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for September 21st 2025, Ruud talks about the effects of mulch round your trees, how to prepare your lawn for sewing wildflower seeds, and how the pH of your soil will affect the critters living under the surface.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for day month 2025, Pete discusses how to handle leaks between apartment floors , the correct way to build a skillion roof, and does steel wool keep rats out the insulation?

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 14th September 2025, Ruud discusses how to handle wetas or weeds in your yard, removing scales in lemon trees, and why possums need to be eradicated.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 14th September 2025, Pete answers questions around cladding, window joinery, and extractor fans, as well as shares advice maintaining kwila decks.

Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk joins the show to discuss proposed changes to liability settings for the sector, allowing councils to voluntarily consolidate their Building Consent Authorities functions with each other, and earthquake stability measures.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for day month 2025, Ruud discusses what to look for when buying an avocado tree, how to look after your tamarillos , and why ants have started infesting people's houses.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for day month 2025, Pete shares his view on a new type of chisel, whether you should sharpen your drill bits or not, and lawyer Mike Thornton joins to answer your questions about the healthy homes act.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 31st August 2025, Pete tackles questions around water-damage, bathroom condensation, silicone application, and asbestos removal.

Conrad LaPointe from Habitat for Humanity joins the program to discuss the importance of having warm, safe and healthy homes – and how they're helping people get into homeownership.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 31st August 2025, Ruud discusses when the best time is to prune and cut flowering plants, how to accurately determine the change of seasons, and what seeds are best for bird-feeding.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 24th August 2025, Pete talks about how to combat bathroom condensation, explains when you should and shouldn't use laminate flooring, and what to do about cracks in concrete.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 25th August 2025, Ruud shares the best way to plant potato sprouts and what to do about a lack of colour on your veges. 

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 17th August 2025, Pete tackles questions around tiles and flooring, explains why building reports are a must for buyers, and discusses asbestos removal.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 17 August 2025, Ruud discusses what fertiliser your crops need, how to keep moths and insects away from your abode, and how to clear fungus from the driveway.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 10th August 2025, Pete talks about the best way to put the floor down in your shed, explains what to do about the neighbours' draining on your property, and Bryce McDermott from Resene joins to answer your painting questions.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 3rd August 2025, Pete talks about protecting your tools from rust, explains how to handle a , and what property files, and codes are required for renovations.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 3rd August 2025, Ruud gives his advice on when to sow grass seeds and how to take clippings from orange trees.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 27th July 2025, Pete talks about tradie insurance, the difference between a brick house and a brick veneer, and gives a brief overview into the often confusing world of Sealants.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 27h July 2025, Ruud explains what type of manure to use on native trees, how to cope with tree debris in your garden, and what to do about struggling Camellias.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 22nd June 2025, Ruud discusses why your fruit may be dropping before ripe, what to do about a flowering banana tree, and are stick insects a pest or a friend?

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 20th July 2025, Pete discusses the importance of double glazing, how to tackle condensation, and Jay Sharples from Resene joins to give tips and tricks on painting your house.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 13th July 2025, Pete explains why underflooring and air-flow are essential, the dos-and-donts for wiring, and the grey-areas of Healthy Homes standards.

On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 13th July 2025, Ruud discusses why your plants may be struggling to grow this season, what keeps weeds growing, and how to prevent moss from your lawn...

On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 6th July 2025, Ruud talks about combatting garden predators, pollinating plumcot trees, and how to deal with bamboo!

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 6th July 2025, Pete discusses the healthy homes standards, quick-tips on rusty nail removal, and gives his advice on cross-leases.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 29th June 2025, Pete discusses healthy homes standards, fencing consent and issues, and how to help leaky roofs in the rainy weather.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 29nd June 2025, Ruud discusses why your fruits may be smaller than expected, how to help birds that are roosting and transplanting trees.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 22nd June 2025, Pete tackles weatherboard questions, how to fix doors, contract remediations, and even how to whiten toilets.

Jay Sharples from Resene Paints explains when the best time to stain cedar, how to maintain decking, and painting over rust.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 22nd June 2025, Ruud discusses why fruits can be rotten inside, why your grapefruits can flower earlier than usual, how soon you can pick tamarillos, and how to tell if your fruit-trees are dying.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 15th June 2025, Ruud explains when to use a lawnmower catcher, what sprays to use for lichen, and how to grow the most plants in your garden!

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 15th June 2025, Pete tackles common solar-power myths, explains who's liable for CCCs or building consents, and what property files, and codes are required for renovations.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 8st June 2025, Ruud explains when to transplant trees, how to take care of your garden during winter and freezing temperatures, and what essentials your fruit-trees need to improve yield.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 8th June 2025, Pete tackles roofing questions, explains the pros and cons of painting vs. sealing, and elaborates on what projects will need building consent.

Branz Senior Economist Matt Curtis discusses an earlier satisfaction survey around tradespeople, and offers insight into what it means for the industries dropping in reputation. 

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 1st June 2025, Ruud discusses when to prune and replant your crops, preventing insects and dogs from your plants, and explains why certain fruits take longer to grow than others.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 1st June 2025, Pete answers gas-fitting questions, explains what's needed to install a deck or convert a garage, and if it will require building consent.

Storm Harpham from Simx discusses ventilation options, the importance of great insulation, and what bests suits your home.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 25th May 2025, Ruud explains how to handle moths and ants in your garden and property, and when to prune your plants.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 25th May 2025, Pete explains how to treat timber-rot, where to go for scaffolding, how to tackle Dux Qest pipe-bursts, and ensuring you have a fair quote.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 18th May 2025, Ruud explains how to handle plants growing between wall-gaps, what types of sunlight plants need, and how to deal with pesky ants and magpies.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 18th May 2025, Pete tackles maintenance, repairs and renovation queries; then launches into yesterday's Herald front-page article, explaining why heritage houses should be protected from council regulations and intensification efforts.

Property Law Expert Ben Thomson from Pidgeon Judd calls in to discuss cross-leases and the questions surrounding it.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 11th May 2025, Ruud explains how grow lilies, what pests do to shrubs, how to manage spiders, and what to do when you're uncertain if your plant has died off.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 11th May 2025, Pete explains the benefits of double-glazed windows compared to other systems; discusses what roofing solutions best suit a project, and where to best get rid of assorted woods (for cheap).

Housing and Building Minister Chris Penk joins Pete in the studio to answer questions about H1 changes,  building consents, inspections and granny flats.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 4th May 2025, Pete discusses recladding options to tackle asbestos and how to weatherproof properties effectively; explains why 'quick and dirty' waratah fencing can be a great solution, and ponders about further legislation changes in the Building & Construction sector. 

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 4th May 2025, Ruud explains how to prune plants effectively, how to protect your plants from caterpillars and get good sleep without crickets, how to identify pests and unknown insects, and what to do about camelia leaves discolouring or falling.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 27th April 2025, Pete explains what renovations need consent, discusses roofing, tiling, double glazing and how to approach tenant disputes.

Bryce McDermott from Resene Paints tackles questions about surfactant leaching, paint finishes, layering, flaking, mould and recoating. 

Scott Fisher from Offsite New Zealand talks to Pete about Fletchers' decision to mothball their Clever Core factory, the negative connotations of prefab, Erica Stanford's comments, and concerns in the construction sector. 

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 27th April 2025, Ruud explains where to best place indoor plants, how to deter whitefly from your vegetables, and how to break down compost.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 20th April 2025, Pete explains what triggers a building consent requirement, discusses key intricacies for garages, fences and granny flats.

Meg Warner from NZI talks to Pete about all things property insurance. 

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 20th April 2025, Ruud explains how to repot plants, how to protect butterflies and deter insects, how to revive dead trees and curling leaves, and why fruit trees can flower after years of inactivity.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 13th April 2025, Ruud advises what to do about fruit trees not yielding much, how to protect butterflies in your garden from wasps, how to identify unknown insects, and when to fertilise particular plants.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 13th April 2025, Pete explains owner builder responsibilities, discusses what experts look for when granting certificates or passing final inspections, and lists resealing options for leaky roofs or windows.

Alan Simpkin from Arcline Architecture in Kaitaia speaks about the JNL J Frame and its reliability for more challenging projects.

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On The Garden Hour with Pete Wolfkamp and Ruud Kleinpaste Full Show Podcast for 6th April 2025, Ruud advises what to do about holes in your fruit's leaves, how to get rid of moths, how to treat infested plants, and when to transplant your trees.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 6th April 2025, Pete discusses what flooring options best suit your home; explains complications around solar panel roofs; and how to tackle tricky fencing issues with a neighbour.

Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk speaks about the new changes announced for council consents and stricter disciplinary action for "cowboy builders".

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 30th March 2025, Pete explains how to fit weatherboards correctly, tackles insulation and ventilation queries, and discusses what could be done to improve resource recovery efforts in New Zealand.

Jay Sharples from Resene deliberates when to stain vs. when to paint, how to achieve and maintain certain finishes, and which answer best suits a roof or deck.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 23rd March 2025, Pete discusses recent building consent concerns, tackles RFI complications, and answers questions about roof-sealing and insulation.

Town Planner Hamish Firth from Mt Hobson Group also shares his thoughts on the controversy surrounding councils delaying building applications. He deliberates on what could be done to improve the building process.

Ruud Kleinpaste advises what to do about yellowing veggie gardens, caterpillars eating crops, and what plants grow best in Autumn.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 16th March 2025, Pete tackles timber and water tank concerns, discusses who's liable for poor workmanship, and answers questions about windows, flooring, and insulation.

Mike Olds from Resene Construction talks cladding systems, H1 changes, proactive maintenance, prolonging build-quality, water usage, and new developments in Christchurch.

Ruud Kleinpaste shares advice on deterring birds, rabbits, and wasps, growing native trees, and what fruits need in this season.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 9th March 2025, Pete discusses what goes into building costs and why deposits are sometimes required, explains roofing maintenance and property longevity, and answers questions about drainage and stormwater.

Reon Materoa from RSM Construction in Blenheim discusses his experience with the JNL J Frame, and Dr. David Welch from the University of Auckland tackles Pete's queries about hearing protection.

Ruud Kleinpaste shares advice on growing fruits, curling leaves, and preventing rootstocks or other nasties from going everywhere.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 23rd Feb 2025, Pete answers questions about insulation, explains the benefits of staining, and discusses tile coating-and-sealing.

Bryce McDermott from Resene tackles painting questions, and Charlotte McKeon talks about her successful initiative at One Tree Hill College that's giving students a clear pathway to trades.

Ruud Kleinpaste shares advice on pest control, why certain fruits struggle to grow, and what fertilisers best suit your crops.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 23rd Feb 2025, Pete discusses what triggers a building consent; explains necessary painting prep, and answers questions about insulation.

Pete weighs the pros and cons of double-glazing, and tackles Graham's shower liner question.

Ruud Kleinpaste shares advice on growing potatoes and what soil best suits your crops.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 16th Feb 2025, Pete discusses remedying cracks in concrete, explains uPVC windows' pros and cons, and answers questions about Code Compliance Certificates.

Pete sorts through Marie's retaining wall woes, and speaks to retired building inspector Jimmy about ways to solve it.

Ruud Kleinpaste gives his key tips on growing fruit, pest control, and what soil best suits your garden.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 9th Feb 2025, Pete discusses flooring and tiling work, knowing when to repaint, and resolving ventilation woes.

Mike Olds from Resene Construction talks about their use of INTEGRA aac lightweight concrete and explains its benefits.

Ruud Kleinpaste gives his key tips on pest control, improving fruit quality, and how to store particular vegetables.

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On The Resident Builder with Pete Wolfkamp Full Show Podcast for 2nd Feb 2025, Pete discusses what triggers a building consent, choosing between repainting or reroofing, and keeping up on leaky tiles.

Mark Haldane from Sweetwater Construction in Kaitaia speaks about their use of triboard and J-frame, and Jay Sharples from Resene answers your paint questions.

Pete advises about cladding issues and various property maintenance questions.

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This week on the show, ZB's Resident Builder Pete Wolfkamp discusses the latest issues impacting the world of construction - and answers questions!

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This week on the show, ZB's Resident Builder Pete Wolfkamp discusses the latest issues impacting the world of construction - and answers questions!

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Back for the first show of 2025, ZB's Resident Builder Pete Wolfkamp answers questions on home projects.

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In the first show of 2025, ZB's Resident Builder Pete Wolfkamp answers questions on home projects.

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