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title: "Wellington renovation builders in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare Wellington renovation builders using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Refresh Renovations, Peaky Builders and GenX Builders, the wellington renovation builders Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Wellington renovation builders in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare Wellington renovation builders using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Share of Search among Refresh Renovations, Peaky Builders and GenX Builders, the wellington renovation builders Brandwave compares in New Zealand, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Wellington renovation builders
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Brands compared**: 3
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: Refresh Renovations, 93.5%

## Which brand is most popular in search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand?

- In August 2026, Refresh Renovations was the most searched among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.1K branded searches and 93.5% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Peaky Builders is in 2nd place, 88.6 percentage points behind at 4.9% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Refresh Renovations’ estimated Share of Search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand peaked at 95.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 91.6% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Peaky Builders’ estimated Share of Search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand peaked at 6% in December 2025 and was lowest at 3.4% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, GenX Builders’ estimated Share of Search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand peaked at 2.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 1.4% in May 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Refresh Renovations, Peaky Builders and GenX Builders held steady: their estimated Share of Search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [Refresh Renovations vs Peaky Builders: compare search popularity](/demand/nz/compare/peaky-builders-vs-refresh-renovations): 93.5% against 4.9% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand wellington renovation builders in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Peaky Builders gained estimated Share of Search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand, from 4% to 4.9%.
- In August 2026, Refresh Renovations lost estimated Share of Search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand, from 94.4% to 93.5%.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Refresh Renovations | 93.5% | 1.1K | -3.4% | Refresh Renovations |
| 2 | Peaky Builders | 4.9% | 60 | +20.0% | Peaky Builders |
| 3 | GenX Builders | 1.6% | 20 | 0.0% | GenX Builders |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Refresh Renovations | 1.3K | 93.5% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Peaky Builders | 70 | 5% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | GenX Builders | 20 | 1.4% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Refresh Renovations | 1.1K | 94.2% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Peaky Builders | 50 | 4.2% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | GenX Builders | 20 | 1.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Refresh Renovations | 760 | 91.6% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Peaky Builders | 50 | 6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | GenX Builders | 20 | 2.4% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.1K | 94.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Peaky Builders | 50 | 4.2% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | GenX Builders | 20 | 1.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.2K | 92.5% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Peaky Builders | 70 | 5.3% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | GenX Builders | 30 | 2.3% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.3K | 93.7% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Peaky Builders | 60 | 4.2% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | GenX Builders | 30 | 2.1% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.1K | 93.4% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Peaky Builders | 60 | 5% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | GenX Builders | 20 | 1.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.4K | 95.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Peaky Builders | 50 | 3.4% | 2 |
| May 2026 | GenX Builders | 20 | 1.4% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.2K | 93.9% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Peaky Builders | 50 | 3.8% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | GenX Builders | 30 | 2.3% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.2K | 94.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Peaky Builders | 50 | 4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | GenX Builders | 20 | 1.6% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Refresh Renovations | 1.1K | 93.5% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Peaky Builders | 60 | 4.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | GenX Builders | 20 | 1.6% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | GenX Builders | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Peaky Builders | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Refresh Renovations | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **GenX Builders**: Measured on the search term “genx builders”.
- **Peaky Builders**: Measured on the search terms “peaky builders” and “peaky builders wellington”, summed into one figure.
- **Refresh Renovations**: Measured on the search terms “refresh renovations”, “refresh renovations auckland”, “refresh renovations christchurch”, “refresh renovations dunedin”, “refresh renovations franklin”, “refresh renovations hawkes bay”, “refresh renovations manawatu”, “refresh renovations nelson”, “refresh renovations north shore”, “refresh renovations rodney”, “refresh renovations tauranga”, “refresh renovations waikato”, “refresh renovations wellington” and “refreshrenovations”, summed into one figure.

- [GenX Builders](/demand/nz/brands/genx-builders)
- [Peaky Builders](/demand/nz/brands/peaky-builders)
- [Refresh Renovations](/demand/nz/brands/refresh-renovations)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Refresh Renovations was the most searched among wellington renovation builders in New Zealand, with an estimated 1.1K branded searches and 93.5% estimated Share of Search within this set.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Wellington renovation builders in New Zealand: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/categories/nz-wellington-renovation-builders

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