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Active Drury Trade Day Burger Breakfast Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Join the Active Drury team for a Jo Bro's burger breakfast and check out the latest offerings from some of our supplier partners.
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Mt Maunganui branch is now open!
Active Electrical Suppliers Ltd Mt Maunganui has completed its move and is open for business.
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Telfers Wanaka branch is now open!
We are pleased to announce that the Telfers Wanaka branch is now operational.
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Tauriko branch is now open!
Active Electrical Suppliers Ltd Tauriko is open for business.
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Building hot, mouldy, goldfish bowls.
Our modern homes have a lot in common with goldfish bowls. Like the glass walls of a fishbowl, many modern homes trap moisture and heat, creating ideal conditions for mould growth.
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New lead-free requirements – What you need to know
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has introduced updated limits on lead content in copper-alloy plumbing products, effective 2 May 2026.
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Ready to go Mercury‑free as fluorescents fade out?
Fluorescent lighting is becoming a thing of the past. And with the Minamata Convention driving a global phase‑out by 2026/2027, now’s the time to make the switch to cleaner, smarter, mercury‑free lighting.
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Nexans DISTINGO™
Nexans New Zealand, a leader in cable technology innovation, offers Nexans DISTINGO™, a new colour identification solution designed to transform the electrical installation experience.
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Emergency exit lighting: what you need to know
When power fails or smoke reduces visibility, people still need to find their way out of a building - fast. New Zealand’s Building Code makes this a compliance requirement, not a nice-to-have.
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Managing mental health as a tradie
Managing mental health as a tradie in today’s challenging economic climate requires awareness, action, and support. Recognising the signs of stress or burnout early can prevent grave consequences.
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Ventilation systems in New Zealand’s residential and commercial spaces
Fan kits and grilles are essential components in modern ventilation systems, playing a critical role in maintaining healthy indoor air quality across homes and commercial buildings.
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Schneider Charge Pro EV Charging Station
Schneider Electric is pleased to announce the launch of Schneider Charge Pro EV Charging Station.
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NEW Altivar Soft Starter ATS130
Schneider Electric is pleased to introduce a new range of soft starters, the Altivar Soft Starter ATS130.
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Why every hot water heater needs an isolator switch.
Installing a compliant isolator switch on every fixed-wired hot water heater isn’t just good practice—it’s a safety and legal requirement.
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Step up safely. Ladder essentials.
When choosing a ladder, safety and functionality should be top priorities. Whether for home improvement, trade work, or industrial applications, choosing the right ladder ensures efficiency while minimising risks.
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