Landlords across Manawatū and Whanganui trust our dedicated team to ensure their rental properties are safe, compliant, and attractive to tenants. Whether you own one unit or manage a property portfolio across Palmerston North, Feilding, Levin, or Whanganui city and surrounds, we provide responsive maintenance, repairs, and upgrade services with a focus on Healthy Homes compliance and landlord peace of mind.

We coordinate everything, from initial inspection and quote, through to project completion, so you benefit from professional delivery without juggling multiple contractors or worrying about oversight.

Repair Services You Can Count On

When maintenance issues arise, we address them swiftly and efficiently. Our repair services include:

• Fixing leaking pipes, blocked gutters, faulty roof flashings, and damp patches
  
• Repairing plasterboard damage, wall patches, scuff marks and paint touch‑ups
  
• Door, window and hardware fixes: handles, hinges, locks, thresholds
  
• Replacing broken or cracked tiles, re‑bedding tiled areas
  
• Fence and gate repairs, deck maintenance, pergola repair or replacement
  
• Smoke alarm installation or servicing to meet tenancy regulations
  
  

Our regional team ensures prompt resolution of staffing or tenant health concerns, using qualified trades in compliance with local building and tenancy standards.

Upgrades & Healthy Homes Compliance

Enhancing properties to meet the Healthy Homes Standards is an investment in tenant wellbeing and legal compliance. In line with New Zealand regulations, we help landlords meet requirements around heating, insulation, ventilation, drainage and draught‑proofing.

We offer:

• Insulation assessments and installation upgrades
  
• Fixed heating installations (e.g., heat pumps) where needed
  
• Ventilation improvements such as extractor fans
  
• Drainage enhancements, gutter and downpipe replacements
  
• Draught‑stopping work: sealing gaps in windows, walls, floors and chimneys to improve thermal efficiency and hygiene

How We Work

Your service begins with a thorough inspection and scoped proposal, followed by a detailed, transparent quote, no hidden costs. Once approved, our local project coordinator schedules skilled trades and keeps you informed at every step.

We aim for minimum disruption to tenants and immediate neighbourhoods, delivering high quality results and ensuring compliance - as part of Oncore’s national maintenance standard

Tailored for Landlords & Property Managers

We understand the rental landscape in this region. Our services suit everyone from single-property investors to portfolio holders, and we regularly work with landlords and property managers to uphold asset quality and tenant satisfaction.

Our team is well-versed in managing landlords’ obligations under tenancy law and property standards, including:

• Preparing properties for re‑tenanting, mid‑lease inspections or mid‑lease repair calls
  
• Handling multi-trade coordination for bathroom or kitchen refreshes, flooring replacement, window replacements, and other value-add upgrades

Service Areas & Regional Expertise

We cover the full breadth of Manawatū and Whanganui, including Palmerston North, Feilding, Levin, Marton and surrounding rural areas. Our local operators know regional building typologies from heritage villas to newer apartments, and understand the local conditions that influence maintenance needs.

Locals and landlords benefit from reliable scheduling, rapid local-response times and a reputation for quality craftsmanship.

Common Rental Property Jobs

Our most frequent jobs include:

• Repainting interiors and exteriors between tenancies
  
• Fixing moisture-affected weatherboards or plasterboard
  
• Replacing damaged guttering, soffits and fascias
  
• Repairing or replacing door and window hardware
  
• Installing minor fixtures like smoke alarms, curtain tracks, and clotheslines
  
• Performing draught-stopping and insulation topping‑up
  
• Handling multi-trade projects such as kitchen or bathroom upgrade coordination in rental units

Ready to Upgrade or Repair?

If you’re responsible for a rental property in Manawatū or Whanganui and need help meeting Healthy Homes obligations or keeping a property in top condition, we can help. Contact us for a free consultation. We’ll assess what’s required, plan the work, and complete it - so you can focus on what matters most.