Kaimai Tunnel Project: KiwiRail / Vitruvius

The Kaimai Tunnel used by KiwiRail was closed on Saturdays and Sundays whilst being accessed for maintenance. The tunnel is over 7km long and when there is no wind flow the oxygen levels drop too low for anyone to be in the tunnel safely. We were challenged to design a solution to this problem and…

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Drying Shed Curtains: Hume Pine NZ Ltd

Hume Pine in Rotorua needed to cover up multiple timber bays to keep the weather out and minimise wasted product due to water damage. We manufactured six timber shed curtains and came to site to install the curtains and supply all the hardware including wires and tensioners. Having the ability to provide a complete design,…

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Kiln timber Drying Shed Covers: Roundwood New Zealand

We were approached by a well-established business from the great town of Tokoroa to manufacture a kiln timber shed cover for their timber treatment plant and welcomed the opportunity to be a part of yet another customised job which always keeps the boys on their toes in the workshop. The existing covers had been in…

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Conveyor Belt Cover: Dominion Salt

We were asked to design and manufacture a conveyor belt cover that was situated outside and needed protection from rain water. The conveyor belt carries salt upwards but rain makes the salt slip on the conveyor belt so we designed a waterproof cover that was to be fitted within the steel frame work of the…

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