PHOTO: TOM LEE/HOMED – Aaron Jack of Jack House Transit checks on progress during the two-day building renovation by a trainee team from Kiwi Can Do.

Contestants on The Block NZ know all about sweat equity, although, as we have seen, it pays off more for some than others.

Now, a real-life, affordable “Block” project is showing how it really works.

Jack House Transit, a company that specialises in relocating houses, decided the best way to highlight the potential savings in a “second-hand” home was to show just what can be achieved with a demonstration at the Waikato Home Show.

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