When Jason Hughes, Shareholder/Director of Hutec Engineering, asked us to custom design catchment funnels and catchment basins that could withstand exposure to sulphruric acid we were intrigued. Hutec was helping a Fertiliser company with a major project, but they needed solutions to catch acid
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Concerned about inconsistent supply, many businesses are now stockpiling. The next problem is how to keep this stock protected from the weather. We have had lots of enquiries for covers for everything from premanufactured framing to underground pipework. With lockdowns unfortunately kicking back in,
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Super pleased we were able to help out customers TR Group and Mainfreight refurbish, repair and restore the curtain sides of this trailer. An old ex-lease refrigerated trailer repurposed for Little Transport in Palmerston North. Looking like new! There’s always something special about restoring and repairing something
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Classic Builders are one of many building companies in the Bay of Plenty that we have teamed up with to manufacture branded garage door covers for all their building projects Nationwide. The building process is complex and there are many rules to comply with.
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When a customer says they are building some temporary shelters in the bush you think of a cheap piece of material strung between trees. This is not the case when we were asked by the people at Kauaeranga Valley Christian camp to price up
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When our long-standing customer, Carr & Haslam approached us to manufacture multiple sets of curtains for a nationwide roll out for one of their biggest customers, we obviously relished the opportunity to work in closely with them to make it happen. The roll out
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It was a tough first week in level 4 lockdown during Covid-19, as it was for the rest of the country. However, whilst working from home and dealing with internal business issues, we also had some great opportunities arise with some interesting business calls.
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Sometimes a construction tarp is not a construction tarp! Just after lockdown I started working with Bradley Hans design on a couple of large construction tarps that they required for a fire damaged building in Palmerston North. After multiple quotes and discussing what we
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Clever Core is New Zealand’s largest purpose-designed, offsite home manufacturing facility which opened in October. The high-tech facility will accelerate the manufacture of quality homes at scale by producing the core structural components of a home in a factory environment, in as little as
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Sometimes you know exactly what you want and where to get it and that’s why Australian Glass Group (AGG) specifically sent their Isuzu chassis over to New Zealand from Australia for a little bit of kiwi magic. Glasstranz, known for their special glass truck
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Semco Group Limited were proud to announce that they were the major sponsors for Northland Rugby for the Mitre 10 Cup 2019 Season. To celebrate this, they wanted to have their brand new Kenworth 23 metre truck & trailer to look the part with
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Construction clients take note. Some Councils now have a requirement for garage door openings to be sealed as part of a pre-line inspection. This has had some of our clients asking for an alternative to single-use plywood which can be costly. We have designed
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One day only. That was the deal that Kenworth offered for buyers to own the Legend T900. Combining modern technology with the iconic design style, the Legend was a ‘must have’ for John Hickman. 267 Legend 900’s were sold that day, with only 13
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There really isn’t anything much more satisfying than having repeat customers. 5 years ago Tarpaulin Makers put new curtains on for Astron Plastics and they have done their job well. Now it’s time for a whole new livery and 6 sets of brand new
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Tarpaulin Makers has had a long term relationship with the Fire Service in the Bay of Plenty. We have worked with Phil Buckland Motors (who look after the engines) to make sure the Service have the best kit possible. In the last year big
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