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Staff Pick: NZ Horse Stud Farm

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 3/18/19 2:41 PM

Recently we had the chance to work on a project for a leading NZ Horse Stud Farm. We supplied them with large bore pipe and fittings, including custom built fabricated fittings.

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Correct procedure for solvent joining uPVC pipe and fittings

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 1/24/19 3:55 PM

While some plumbing and piping tasks can seem simple, it's actually surprising how often we come across issues with things like leaking pipes. In our experience, what this has always come down to is bad and/or incorrect installation.

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5 Impressive piping projects from around the world

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 1/18/19 10:44 AM

Here at Aquafit we appreciate an impressive project when we see one! We're always on the lookout for interesting projects happening around the world - piping related or otherwise. So, we thought we'd share five cool projects that'll be sure to knock your socks off.

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How can you spend less time on paperwork?

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 12/13/18 9:16 AM

When you're running your own business, paperwork is inevitable. From tracking customers and suppliers, to forecasting future jobs - staying on top of your paperwork will allow you to run a more effective business. But nine times out of ten, we're running businesses for the love of the…

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How to manage cash flow over the Christmas period

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 11/22/18 2:11 PM

Traditionally the Christmas period can be a bit slow cash flow wise for tradies. Leading up to the holiday season it’s often full on, but then January and February hit and money can get a little tight. It’s the norm for tradies and small business owners all over New Zealand, but what if…

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How can you create a high performing team in your business?

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 11/4/18 10:58 AM

Let's face it, sometimes the most difficult part of owning your own business can be managing the people you employ. Your team is a reflection of you and your company, so ensuring they are happy, productive and keeping customers happy is one of the most important functions a business owner…

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Why import when you can buy locally with better benefits?

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 10/30/18 10:57 AM

  Having decided that they wanted to source their pipes and fittings for the best possible price, a company in Canterbury NZ was considering using overseas suppliers for a big upcoming project.

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Are you offering customers good, cheap, or fast service?

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 10/9/18 4:49 PM

As a business owner, one of the most important steps of setting up your business is deciding what your unique business offering will be. Other than providing your core products and/or services, what will make you different from your competitors and make customers want to actually buy from…

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7 tips for running a successful plumbing business

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 10/3/18 10:55 AM

Running a plumbing business is often more than a full-time job. Sometimes you may feel in over your head with all the bits and pieces that keep things running day-to-day, but it's important to take a step back every now-and-then to evaluate the good and bad points in your business - what's…

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Why should you use traceable piping products?

By Kevin Scarlett | Posted 9/26/18 10:01 AM

Traceability is defined as having the ability to discover information on how and where a product was made, and its reliability and sustainability for its application. You may have heard of this term for things like food, but traceability is becoming more and more important in industries…

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