Posts by Tarpmakers
Acid resistant washdown: HMS Engineering
Large feeder: Page and Macrae
Hutec Engineering Ltd.: Acid proof catchments
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 preventing acid exposure to people and surfaces that could be damaged.…
Read MoreStockpiles Everywhere
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, the need to do this isn’t going to change anytime soon. …
Read MoreRestored Curtainsider Trailer for TR Group & Mainfreight
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 to its original state. One of the reasons we stock a wide…
Read MoreAcidproof Catchments: Hutec Engineering
Classic Builders – Pre-Line Garage Doors
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. One of which is a requirement for garage door openings to…
Read MoreKauaeranga Valley Christian Camp – Temporary Bush Shelters
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 some custom made shelters for their camping guests, in fact the…
Read MoreCarr & Haslam -Nationwide roll out of curtains
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 occurred over a four week period from Northland right the way…
Read MoreBradley Hans Design
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 thought the optimum size and weight of the tarps should be…
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