Jul 5, 2016 | Blog, marketing and promotion
Cold showers can feel like you’re being attacked with hundreds of little icy daggers! Never fear, in no time at all, Auckland Plumbers Group can have you basking in a nice “rain” of hot water (or a relaxing hot bath for that matter). As our latest...
Jun 1, 2016 | Blog, marketing and promotion
That’s what we are told by many customers… “we’re here and there when you need us!”. Our latest radio advert makes light of this fact and reminds the listeners that Auckland Plumbers Group vans (‘mobile offices’ as we like to...
May 5, 2016 | Blog, industry news
As TV3’s Story reported on 4th May 2016, there is a significant shortage of qualified plumbers in the Auckland region, not to mention the entire country. The report goes on to say that in the next two years there will be a 58% shortfall in the number of...
May 1, 2016 | APG tips, Blog, marketing and promotion
Gas Servicing? At Auckland Plumbers Group we recommend giving your gas heating and appliances a ‘once-over’ before winter sets in… a WOF for gas if you like. Our latest radio advertising reminds listeners that servicing your gas installation can give...
Apr 28, 2016 | Blog, governance, industry news
Dodgy plumbing work lands unprecedented fines and reparation for Shams Construction Works. The New Zealand Herald reports that company director, Shamsher Ali, was sentenced at the Auckland District Court in April after he was found guilty of carrying out sanitary...
Mar 22, 2016 | Blog, industry news
As reported in Stuff, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has acknowledged it has concerns about plumbing fittings supplied directly by small scale importers without documentation to support code compliance. Consumers are urged to buy from reputable...
Mar 7, 2016 | Blog, marketing and promotion
… at least, not when you are using Auckland Plumbers Group for plumbing, gasfitting, drainlaying and/or roofing. Auckland Plumbers Group is the trusted plumber of choice for many residential, institutional and commercial customers throughout the Auckland region....
Feb 17, 2016 | Blog, marketing and promotion
You may be familiar with the line from our radio jingle… “We’re here and there when you need us”. Our radio advertising to date has primarily been on NewstalkZB, but in the past three months we have been ‘trialling’ two other...
Feb 9, 2016 | Blog, marketing and promotion
We are thrilled to announce that we are trialling scheduled Saturday plumbing work at no extra cost! This service will be popular so please book quickly as there are limited spaces available each Saturday. Please note: scheduled Saturday work is for plumbing services...
Jan 27, 2016 | Blog, marketing and promotion
Looking to upgrade your mains supply? Putting in new pipes? Free 25mm MDPE blue water mains pipe for February and March 2016 – you just pay for fittings and installation – it’s that simple. Stock is limited so get in quickly to avoid...
Dec 16, 2015 | Blog, marketing and promotion
In early December, Auckland Plumbers Group (APG) sponsored the 10th hole at Howick Golf Club in the annual Howick Pakuranga Cricket Club golf day. Seen here between APG directors Andrew Durrans and John Hurcombe (left and right ends of the lineup respectively) was our...
Dec 7, 2015 | Blog, governance
This year The Skills Organisation (Skills) decided to recognise outstanding employers, who have consistently contributed to industry trades training in New Zealand over the years, through the awarding of a ‘Skills Legends’ certificate. This initiative...
