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  • Extra support for customers as repair work begins

    A dedicated team of housing support staff is making sure that Auckland customers get the support they need while their flood-damaged homes undergo repairs. have been vacated and the customers permanently rehoused, but in many cases customers will be living in their homes while repairs are carried out. “All the

  • Maintaining your home

    Maintaining your Kāinga Ora home, making disability modifications and what to know when tradespeople are visiting your home. your home in good structural condition - we have an ongoing maintenance programme for all our properties do any urgent repairs as quickly as possible check that

  • Housing offers for customers unable to return home

    Good progress is being made on rehousing families from the properties belonging to Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities that were worst affected by the Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods. have so far from property assessments, the large majority of the flood-damaged homes we have in Auckland can be lived in while repairs are organised and carried

  • Fixing flood-damaged homes new priority

    With the floodwater receding, Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities is gearing up to repair its flood-damaged Auckland houses as quickly as possible so customers can return to their homes. -damaged houses repaired as quickly as possible so that customers can return to their homes. "However, the volume of homes needing repairs means it is going to

  • Sew far sew good – Repair Café helping build community

    It’s a humming hive of activity as the monthly Repair Café at Te Mātāwai opens its doors for 2025. Volunteers Sally and Gloria, who live nearby, head up the sewing table and it’s not long before queues of people are waiting patiently for them to work their magic. and an estimated $1,500 worth of items saved with partial repairs. It’s a win-win and everyone involved is looking forward to what 2025 will bring.”

  • Salu’s whānau settle back in, a year after the Auckland Anniversary flooding

    The new year signalled a happy start for Salu and her family as they settled into their renovated home. Now they can relax and look to the future rather than worry about the past. and had to move into temporary accommodation. But with repairs complete and extensive renovations done, the family were able to move back into their home in the

  • Tenant brochures and forms

    See the latest brochures, forms and fact sheets from Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. and repairs [PDF, 66 KB] Moving out check list [PDF, 64 KB] Staying on top of your rent [PDF, 48 KB] Be Wai-Wise [PDF, 30 KB] Welcome home booklet available in

  • Sale of high-value villa to fund new and improved state homes

    Kāinga Ora is selling the country’s most valuable state house, with proceeds to be reinvested into new and improved housing. requires frequent repairs. Instead of continuing to fund its upkeep, Kāinga Ora will redirect the proceeds from its sale into new homes that are the right size

  • Wool carpet to be used in new Kāinga Ora homes

    Kāinga Ora will transition to using wool carpet in its new social housing. suppliers for rising to the challenge.” Nylon carpet will continue to be used for single room or smaller patch repairs in existing homes where nylon carpet is

  • Repairs ‘not viable’ for some flood-damaged Auckland homes

    Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities has made the call to remove rather than the repair a small number of Auckland homes extensively damaged in the Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods. the damage and looking at long-term plans for redevelopment, we have decided repairing many of these homes is not a viable option. We have made the decision

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