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Licensed Renovations vs Manor Projects:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Licensed Renovations had more branded searches than Manor Projects among Auckland renovation builders in New Zealand. Licensed Renovations had about 90 branded searches, while Manor Projects had 30. Licensed Renovations made up 6.9% of all Auckland renovation builder searches we track, and Manor Projects accounted for 2.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Auckland renovation builders, Licensed Renovations and Manor Projects each appeared in two of the four answers. Licensed Renovations was mentioned before Manor Projects in two out of three answers.

Among Auckland renovation builders in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Licensed Renovations, about 3 searches for every 1 for Manor Projects

Licensed Renovations 90 searchesManor Projects 30 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 4 answers.

Licensed Renovations in 2 of 4Manor Projects in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

Licensed Renovations, named ahead of Manor Projects in 2 of 3 answers

Licensed Renovations first in 2Manor Projects first in 1

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Top Auckland renovation builders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Licensed Renovations and Manor Projects were each mentioned in two out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Licensed Renovations was listed before Manor Projects in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. The Renovation Team1st
  2. Superior Renovations2nd
  3. Add Value Renovations3rd
  4. Manor Projects4th
  5. Licensed Renovations5th
  6. Reliable Renovations6th
  7. Lewis Build7th
  8. Refresh Renovations–
  9. Smith & Sons–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Superior Renovations3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Lewis Build3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • The Renovation Team3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Add Value Renovations2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Licensed Renovations2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Manor Projects2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Reliable Renovations1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Refresh Renovations0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Smith & Sons0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Licensed Renovations or Manor Projects more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Licensed Renovations and Manor Projects by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine Auckland renovation builders we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Licensed Renovations and Manor Projects among Auckland renovation builders in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Licensed Renovations, Manor Projects. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSuperior RenovationsRefresh RenovationsAdd Value RenovationsSmith & SonsLicensed RenovationsLewis BuildReliable RenovationsThe Renovation TeamManor Projects
Oct 202545.4%22.3%3.8%6.2%5.4%5.4%3.8%2.3%5.4%
Nov 202539%29.3%5.7%4.9%4.1%5.7%3.3%2.4%5.7%
Dec 202542.7%24%4%8%5.3%6.7%2.7%2.7%4%
Jan 202640.7%22%5.9%7.6%5.9%4.2%4.2%3.4%5.9%
Feb 202629.9%27.1%4.7%6.5%6.5%8.4%3.7%2.8%10.3%
Mar 202634.8%25.4%6.5%7.2%6.5%6.5%3.6%2.9%6.5%
Apr 202635.1%25.2%8.1%7.2%3.6%6.3%3.6%4.5%6.3%
May 202631.5%28.2%7.3%5.6%5.6%7.3%3.2%4%7.3%
Jun 202622.5%16.2%6.4%5.8%4%5.2%1.7%34.1%4%
Jul 202640.4%17.8%6.2%7.5%6.2%6.2%3.4%4.8%7.5%
Aug 202641%20.8%9.7%9%4.9%6.3%3.5%1.4%3.5%
Sep 202636.6%23.7%10.7%7.6%6.9%5.3%3.8%3.1%2.3%

How has the Licensed Renovations and Manor Projects comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Auckland renovation builders in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Licensed Renovations overtook Lewis Build to rank 5th among Auckland renovation builders in New Zealand, with 6.9% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, The Renovation Team overtook Manor Projects to rank 8th among Auckland renovation builders in New Zealand, with 3.1% of the searches.

  3. In September 2026, Manor Projects lost share of searches among Auckland renovation builders in New Zealand, from 3.5% to 2.3%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Licensed Renovations’ and Manor Projects’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Licensed Renovations

1 branded search term

  • licensed renovations

Manor Projects

1 branded search term

  • manor projects

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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