http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.theglassguys.co.nz en-us Fri, 01 May 2026 23:37:05 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/post/163660/new-cultural-gateway-connects-the-waterfront-and-te-manawataki-o-te-papa/ As the sun rose over Tauranga Harbour this morning, a new waharoa in Masonic Park was blessed by mana whenua, marking a significant moment in the continued transformation of the city.... Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:23:49 +1200 http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/#post163660 http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/post/163483/midnight-sun-bus-shelter-relocation-and-re-install-tauranga/ Some installs are straightforward. Others are the kind you only get to call “Install of the Week” for a reason.This one was an epic re-build. Last year, our crew dismantled a glass-panel bus shelter ready for relocation. This week, we put the whole masterpiece back together on site. Big panels, big precision, and a finish that had to look right from every angle.... Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:49:26 +1200 http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/#post163483 http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/post/163482/wai-ariki-hot-springs--spa-a-major-glazing-fit-out-in-rotorua/ Wai Ariki Hot Springs & Spa is one of Rotorua’s standout destinations, and we’re proud to have been part of the build through a complete external and large internal glazing fit-out.Projects at this scale need more than good glass. They need careful planning, accurate measuring, and an installation process that works alongside other trades on a busy site, without compromising the final finish.... Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:46:20 +1200 http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/#post163482 http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/post/163481/te-arawa-whare-waka-rotorua-lakefront-a-project-were-proud-to-stand-behind/ There are some projects that feel bigger than the build itself. Te Arawa Whare Waka at the Rotorua Lakefront is one of them, and we’re incredibly proud to have been the local glaziers who completed the glazing for this stunning new piece of architecture in our hometown.Designed to shelter the Te Arawa waka taua while keeping it visible to the public, the building relies on glass to do what glass does best: protect, frame, and showcase without getting in the way. It’s clean, modern, and strik... Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:38:40 +1200 http://www.theglassguys.co.nz/blog/#post163481