The Resident Builder Podcast with Peter Wolfkamp

The Resident Builder Podcast with Peter Wolfkamp

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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June 28, 2025 104 mins

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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June 21, 2025 102 mins

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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June 14, 2025 104 mins

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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June 7, 2025 101 mins

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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May 31, 2025 103 mins

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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May 24, 2025 103 mins

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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May 17, 2025 106 mins

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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May 10, 2025 102 mins

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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May 3, 2025 105 mins

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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April 26, 2025 105 mins

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. 

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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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