Peter Wolfkamp

Builder and Broadcaster

Peter Wolfkamp’s passion for carpentry began at the age of one and has only grown over the years. He is a Licensed Building Practitioner with extensive experience, including restoring historic properties and working on modern builds. His professional development includes NZGBC Homestar Home Coach training, and he’s also worked internationally, such as on a 16th-century farmhouse in France.

Peter is a well-known radio personality on Newstalk ZB, hosting Sunday Mornings with the Resident Builder, a top DIY show with a weekly audience of 198,000. For over 25 years, he’s offered advice on DIY projects, earning recognition as New Zealand’s leading DIY radio personality.

In television, Peter has been the site foreman on The Block NZ since 2012 and launched Creative Living in 2016, focusing on home renovations. He also co-presented Slice of Paradise in 2017, helping people find their dream homes. With his friendly approach and extensive expertise, Peter has built a trusted reputation in both the building and media industries.

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