Business North June 2023

| 89 Kerikeri Plumbing: a local, family-owned business that gets the job done right When it comes to plumbing issues in your home, you want a company that you can trust to get the job done right the irst time around. That's where Kerikeri Plumbing comes in. Started by Blake Colebrook in 2016 as a one-man operation, the company has since grown to a team of six with Blake's wife Nikki managing the o ice and his brother Zane recently stepping in to serve as Contracts Manager. Together Blake, Zane and the rest of the team - Murdoch, Mike and Max - have a combined total of 73 year’s experience in the industry. As a local, family-owned and operated business, Kerikeri Plumbing takes pride in providing a personal service to its clients – a real point of di erence. "We do a good job for a good price," says Blake, who is not only the founder of the company but also a fully quali ied plumber with 17 years of industry experience. Blake still works on the tools alongside his team, which allows him to keep tight control over the quality and timing of each job. Kerikeri Plumbing o ers a wide range of services to residential clients. From new installations to maintenance and repairs, it has the expertise to handle any plumbing issue that may arise – small or large. The company also works with schools in the region, providing plumbing services to keep facilities running smoothly. One of Kerikeri Plumbing's biggest clients is Advance Build, with Blake working alongside this company virtually since he started his business. Over the years the two companies have collaborated on numerous projects together with Kerikeri Plumbing even completing the plumbing for the new Advance Build factory in Waipapa. Kerikeri Plumbing works in Advance Build’s factory completing all required plumbing works for each new home project. Working in the factory allows the team to undertake work in all weather conditions and the team at Advance Build can answer any questions Kerikeri Plumbing has quickly and professionally. "Advance Build are incredibly organised and awesome to work with," says Blake. "From their sta in the o ice to the guys on site, which makes everything very streamlined and e icient. We complete the site hook ups for their homes once delivered to site and are currently undertaking a project at Langs Beach, Waipu Cove for Advance Build.” Being based in a small community, a lot of Kerikeri Plumbing's work comes from word-of-mouth referrals, which Blake takes as a sign the company is delivering to its customer’s expectations. "It's all about being local and doing a good job," says Blake who was born in Kaikohe and raised in Kerikeri. “We take pride in our community, the customers that we deal with, and providing quality plumbing services to the region.” So, whether you need a leaky faucet ixed, a new hot water cylinder installed, or a full plumbing system for your new home, the team at Kerikeri Plumbing has got you covered. Trust the local, family-owned business that gets the job done right - contact Kerikeri Plumbing today. Proud supporters of Advance Build. 021 073 1884 kerikeriplumbing@gmail.com PROFESSIONAL, EXPERIENCED & RELIABLE - THE PLUMBER YOU CAN TRUST

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