Helping New Zealanders build, renovate and look after their homes, on site and on the radio.
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After many years working with Newstalk ZB, we're delighted to have our own Resident Builder show. We discuss everything to do with building, renovating and home ownership, and take your calls on your DIY projects.
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Meet Peter
At the age of one, Peter picked up his tools for the first time and has never looked back. Decades later, Peter Wolfkamp LBP, NZTC, remains one of New Zealand’s most trusted voices in building, sharing his deep knowledge, practical skill, and lifelong passion for carpentry and construction.
Peter’s professional development includes NZGBC Homestar Home Coach and Practitioner training, and he is a Licensed Building Practitioner. He has also completed introductory modules with the NZ Institute of Building Surveyors, earning a formal qualification and certificate in Residential Property Inspections.
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A straightforward DIY project, everything you need comes in the kit, right down to the hole saw and hose clips.
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Nothing marks the end of summer quite like a bucket left outside overnight, full to the brim after a decent downpour.
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A quick experiment that shows exactly why so many Kiwi homes feel cold, and why double glazing makes such a big difference.
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Pete's TV
Short, watchable videos where Peter unpacks the things every homeowner wonders about, from prepping for a renovation and understanding the Building Code, to painting heritage doors and getting your interior colours right.
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As a Brand Ambassador, Peter only works with companies whose products he'd put in his own home.
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