Partnerships

Resene Construction Systems

Resene Construction Systems supplies plaster cladding, weatherproofing and facade systems engineered for New Zealand's demanding climate, helping keep the weather out and homes looking sharp for the long haul.

Peter works with Resene Construction Systems to highlight the importance of getting a building's exterior envelope right from the start.

Juken New Zealand Ltd (JNL)

Juken New Zealand is a major wood-products manufacturer, producing engineered timber, plywood, LVL and triboard used in homes and structures right across the country, backed by sustainable New Zealand forestry.

Peter partners with JNL to talk about quality, locally made building materials and how to use them well.

Bailey Tanks

A New Zealand manufacturer of water storage tanks for homes, lifestyle blocks and rural properties. Their range includes the compact 600L Slim Jim, an easy DIY rainwater-harvesting solution that comes complete with everything you need to install it.

Peter regularly demonstrates Bailey's tanks, including a full step-by-step Slim Jim install on the blog.

Metro Performance Glass

One of New Zealand's leading glass processors, Metro Performance Glass supplies and installs glazing for homes and commercial buildings nationwide. Their Retrofit programme upgrades existing windows to double glazing, making homes warmer, drier and quieter without replacing the whole window frame.

Peter champions Metro's Retrofit work as a practical, high-impact upgrade for the many Kiwi homes still living with single glazing.

Ambiance, Starke NZ

Ambiance by STÄRKE delivers high‑performance uPVC windows and doors designed for modern New Zealand living. With superior insulation, airtight construction, and multi‑point locking systems, Ambiance products create warmer, quieter, healthier homes year‑round. Durable, low‑maintenance, and includes Passive House options, they offer Kiwi homeowners a proven, energy‑efficient alternative to traditional joinery, bringing comfort, performance, and sustainability together in one smart solution.

Laser Plumbing & Electrical

From humble beginnings as an electrical contractor in Auckland in 1983, Laser Group has grown to become a leading electrical and plumbing contracting network across Australia and New Zealand. Today, Laser Group is a nationwide network of over 105 independently owned plumbing and electrical businesses across New Zealand. Our members operate locally but are backed by a strong national brand, delivering reliable, high-quality service across residential and commercial projects.