New factory offers a local advantage

• Published date: 29 September 2022

So Glen, what actually happens inside your new factory

We manufacture and make Colorsteel Corrugated Iron and 5 Rib Long Run roofing and wall cladding products.

We are the only local Wanaka-based production facility like this and we can quickly and conveniently produce high-quality made to order products right here in Wanaka, saving on transport and minimising chances of damage, with delivery to site or from our yard.

Lots of people are surprised to find out it is produced right here in Wanaka and appreciate being able to come and talk to the people who make it.

Is that all you do in the factory?

No, far from it. We produce spouting and rainwater products, like rain heads, internal gutters, and flashings.

We also manufacture roll-formed ridging for roofs and provide extensive custom-folding services for flashings, fascias, trims and decorative finishes and hold a large supply of downpipes, accessories, fixings, sealants etc.

How do clients price and order the materials and products they require?

Builders, contractors and the trades typically simply email or call us with orders or plans to price. Individuals or private clients often like to visit us first and work through the range of products and select colours, finishes and style they like.

We can then price for them according to their specific designs.

What is something many people wouldn’t know about roofing or your other products and services?

Good question. One that does surprise people is that although there is an extensive range...