News and Updates
Christmas & New Year Hours 2025
2025 Christmas & 2026 New Year Operational Hours Dear customer,As...
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New Rule Just Took Effect — Time to Build Your Garden Shed with Steelmates!
NZ Homeowners: Take Advantage of the Rule Change and Secure...
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Louver Roof Systems – Functional Design for Modern Outdoor Living
A louver roof is essentially a weather-adaptable outdoor structure designed...
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Custom Steel Carport Installed at Auckland Airport
We’re proud to share one of our latest completed projects...
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Big News: NZ Loosens Shed Rules — Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Upgrade Your Backyard Storage
New Zealand is making it easier than ever to build...
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Dog Runs – Secure Outdoor Freedom for Your Pets
For dog owners in New Zealand, providing a safe and...
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Wind-Resistant Garden Sheds, Greenhouses & Side Awnings – Protect Your Outdoor Space Today
In the wake of the recent tornado that struck Hamilton,...
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What Type of Cabinet Is Best for Your Garage?
When it comes to organizing your garage, choosing the right...
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Is It Better to Have Glass or Polycarbonate in a Greenhouse?
Choosing the right material for your greenhouse is essential for...
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Do Polycarbonate Greenhouses Stay Warm in Winter? A Smart Choice for New Zealand Gardeners
As winter approaches in New Zealand, especially in regions like...
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How Far Does a Garden Shed Need to Be from the Boundary in New Zealand?
When planning to install a garden shed in Auckland or...
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Garden Shed Building in New Zealand: How Big Can Your Shed Be Without Consent?
If you’re planning a garden shed installation in Auckland or...
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All About Garden Shed
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Why use concrete base not wooden base for garden shed?
Using a concrete slab as a foundation for a garden...3 min read -
Dry, Practical, and Secure: Your Ideal Bike Shed Solution in NZ
If you're a bike owner in New Zealand, you know...2 min read -
Is it better to buy a pre-made garden shed or build one?
When it comes to adding a garden shed to your...3 min read -
The Importance of a Base for Your Garden Shed
Every garden shed, regardless of size or the building material,...2 min read -
Preparing to Develop Your Garden Shed: Key Considerations
Starting the adventure to include a garden shed into your...3 min read -
5 Tips about storing your gardening tools
By following these tips, you can ensure your gardening tools...3 min read -
How to build a rebated or flat concrete foundation for garden shed?
To ensure a stable and long-lasting foundation for your garden...2 min read -
How to build a shed on slope
Does the garden shed need to be on a perfectly...2 min readgarden shed
Greenhouse Cultivating Ideas
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Chillies: Care & Harvest (Part 2)
4. Transplanting & Plant Care Transplant timeline:• Seedlings are generally...2 min read -
Chillies: How to Start (Part 1)
Chillies are a rewarding crop for New Zealand gardeners. Growing...2 min read -
Harvesting and Troubleshooting: How to Keep Your Greenhouse Strawberry Plants Thriving
Now that you’ve put in the effort to grow and...3 min read -
Essential Tips for Nurturing Your Greenhouse Strawberry Plants
Growing strawberries in a greenhouse is an excellent way to...3 min read -
Start Your Own Strawberry Garden at Home: A Guide to Growing Strawberries in a Greenhouse
With the strawberry season in full swing, you might be...3 min read -
#eqnz: The ‘Extreme’ Trend Shaking Up Twitter—Is Your Greenhouse or Garden Shed Ready for the Real Thing?
A humorous and slightly exaggerated illustration featuring a New Zealand...3 min read -
CHOOSE THE BEST POSITION FOR GREENHOUSE
Selecting the perfect spot for your greenhouse is crucial, as it influences...1 min read -
Greenhouse FAQ - Steelmates
1. What are the advantages of greenhouse farming? Extended Growing...2 min read
FAQs
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Livestock shelter FAQ
Typical Product Features FAQs Q: The Steelmates Livestock Shelter uses...3 min readLivestock shelter FAQ -
Dog run FAQ
Product Features FAQsQ: Are Steelmates dog runs rust-proof and corrosion-resistant?A:...2 min readDog run FAQ kennels -
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Frequently Asked Questions about Patio Covers
1. What materials are used in the construction of patio...2 min readpatio cover faq -
Tips for Pergola Installation
1. Slide the foot cover over the pole before assembling...1 min readLouvre Roof
Outdoor Living
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Planter Box Installation Video
Welcome to our installation video, where we'll guide you through...1 min read -
How Do Infrared Outdoor Heaters Work?
Investing in an outdoor heater is a wise choice, regardless...3 min read -
Patio cover and retractable awning project
At Steelmates, we're committed to providing our customers with exceptional...1 min read -
Why choose outdoor cantilever umbrella
The High-quality outdoor cantilever umbrellas have several advantages: Our high-quality...1 min readoutdoor umbrella -
Louvre Roof | Solution To Your Outdoor Summer
The hot summer is coming. If you don’t want to...2 min readlouvre roof -
5 Reasons why you should choose solar lighting
The solar lighting has become to a new alternative solution...2 min readgarden light -
How To install A Patio Cover
Browse our range of patio cover pergola by click here There...1 min readoutdoor patio
