findlocAbout findloc
findloc is a free, map-based directory of local trades and professionals across New Zealand. It exists to make it easy to see who's actually nearby — plumbers, electricians, builders, lawyers, accountants, and more — instead of scrolling through outdated listings or asking around.
Frequently asked questions
What is findloc?
findloc is a free online directory for finding local trades and professionals in New Zealand — plumbers, electricians, builders, lawyers, accountants, and more. Listings can be browsed as cards, a list, or on a map, and sorted by distance from your location.
Is findloc free to use?
Yes. Browsing findloc and viewing contact details is free, with no paywall. Listing a business on findloc is also free.
What areas does findloc cover?
findloc covers businesses across New Zealand, including Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Hamilton, with more areas being added over time.
What categories of business does findloc list?
findloc lists trades — builders, electricians, plumbers, roofers, painters, plasterers, drainlayers, gasfitters, heat pump and solar installers, landscapers, lawn care, arborists, gardeners, handymen, cleaners, locksmiths, pest control, and removalists — and professional services including lawyers, accountants, and mortgage brokers. Real estate agents are not listed, since they are already easy to find elsewhere.
How do I list my business on findloc?
Create a free account and use the "List your business" form. A new listing goes live immediately.
How do I claim an existing listing?
If a business already appears on findloc from public directory data, its owner can sign in and click "Claim this business" on that listing’s page.
Where does findloc get its business data from?
Listings come from public sources such as OpenStreetMap, aggregated New Zealand business directories, and businesses that list themselves directly.
Read more on the blog, or see the full list of categories.