Nov 9, 2023 | Blog, industry news
Auckland Plumbers Group Takes Top Honours at the 2023 Master Plumbers Awards In a dazzling evening of recognition and achievement, the Auckland plumbing community came together at the Hilton Auckland hotel on Friday, November 3rd, 2023, for the prestigious...
Nov 11, 2022 | Blog, industry news
Homes throughout New Zealand utilise gas energy and appliance to conduct numerous day-to-day tasks. However, as our country strives for a Net Zero Carbon future, where does gas fit into the picture? Below, we discuss the future of gas in our homes. We outline what...
Jun 23, 2022 | governance, industry news
Our Senior Leadership Team is guided by the company values of ‘honesty, reliability and professionalism’. We seek to provide an outstanding level of technical excellence and customer experience for our clients at every turn. To achieve this, we need a team with the...
Sep 21, 2021 | Blog, governance, industry news
I am sure that you are as pleased as we are that, at last, we are moving to Alert Level 3. This means that the team at Auckland Plumbers Group can carry out ‘All Services Safely’ as from Wednesday 22nd September 2021. We will be working within strict Covid...
Nov 25, 2020 | Blog, governance, industry news
Master Plumbers is disappointed the Government’s budget has failed to acknowledge the contribution employers who take on apprentices make. Master Plumbers commitment to apprentices is through their Masterlink programme, a mentoring apprenticeship scheme that places...
Nov 22, 2020 | APG tips, Blog, governance, hardware, industry news
Buyer beware! As Stuff reports, weak plumbing industry regulations have led to a spike in consumers complaining about shoddy products. Master Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers NZ Inc has had an ‘influx’ of calls from Christchurch residents, in...
Aug 18, 2020 | Blog, home blogs, industry news
To all our wonderful customers, suppliers, trade colleagues and friends, As you will be aware, the Auckland region has moved into Covid-19 Alert Level 3. We will continue to be available to carry out ‘ALL SERVICES SAFELY’ and there will be strict...
Apr 1, 2019 | Blog, home blogs, industry news, innovation
You would have no doubt heard of a ‘Smart Home’. Smart homes generally involve connected devices that communicate and interact with each other for the benefit of the occupants. One common example is lights that you can control through your phone. On some...
Jun 27, 2018 | Blog, industry news
A forty-year-old apprentice has won a scholarship at the 2018 NZ Plumbing Awards. As nzherald.co.nz reports, you are never to old to retrain and get recognised for your efforts. The hardest part about becoming a plumber was going back to school, says Tom Walls, a...
Apr 26, 2018 | APG tips, Blog, hardware, industry news
Master Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers NZ Inc has launched an extensive advertising campaign in April 2018 with the tagline ‘Good call.’ Building on the successful 2015 ‘Don’t Risk It’ campaign, the new approach has a more positive focus....
Mar 15, 2018 | Blog, industry news
As reported by Stuff , a faulty loo has forced a plane full of plumbers to turn around. Isn’t that somewhat ironic? Flying from the Norwegian capital Oslo to the German city of Munich, the plane was forced to turn around after its toilets had packed up…...