Posts by Tarpmakers
No Roof, No problem!
When Rob, from EOL, asked us to help with an urgent weather proofing job, Tarpaulin Makers was only too happy to help. Some projects are extremely time sensitive and with the wind and the rain not easing up, we got straight onto it and manufactured 3 custom tarps to suit the job. Here is what…
Read MoreDon’t worry Tourism BOP, we’ve got you covered!
When Tourism BOP came calling with an urgent job to do and rain setting in before the cruise ship season started, we couldn’t resist and ventured out in the rain to get started. We set to work on the design, manufacture, and installation of this custom canopy over a large container, which is used as…
Read MoreShade Sails for local Playgrounds – Tauranga City Council
In collaboration with the Tauranga City Council, we have been busy getting some of our local playgrounds covered with our custom shade sails before the summer sun becomes too intense. Making sure we utilise the suns positioning to maximize shade we designed, manufactured, and installed these shade sails to ensure maximum protection for our tamariki,…
Read MoreAcid 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…
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