Page 10 - HW Dec-Jan 2023

hard news
Who won at the BuildLink Awards?
THANKS TO THE pandemic, BuildLink held its first member event in a couple of years towards the end of August.
BuildLink members and Premium Supply Partners converged in Hamilton over two days to re-connect, tick off the AGM and celebrate the co-op’s highest achievers in person.
The 2022 BuildLink Awards winners are:
Attitude Award Winner – Milton James of Matamata Timber & Hardware
Team Member of the Year – Daniel Meehan of Lumberland Supplier of the Year – C E Lawford
Suppliers’ Store of the Year – Value Building Supplies
Store of the Year $0-3 million – Cocky’s Corner
Store of the Year $3-5 million – Peppers Building Supplies Store of the Year $5+ million – Sticks Building Supplies
Supreme Store of the Year – Kiwi Timber Supplies www.buildlink.co.nz
2022 Attitude Award Winner, Milton James of The suppliers’ Store of the Year was Value Building Store of the Year $0-3 million went to Cocky’s
Matamata Timber & Hardware. Supplies.
Corner.
BuildLink’s Supreme Store of the Year was Kiwi Timber Supplies.
Peppers Building Supplies took out Store of the Year $3-5 million.
Store of the Year $5+ million, Sticks Building Supplies.
Masport boosts AVA warranties
Masport has launched new 10- and 20-year warranties for its high quality, Norwegian-designed AVA Series pressure washers.
Passionate about its products and wanting them to last for as long as possible, Masport says “less throwaway, and more focus on the maintenance of solid products is simply good for the environment.”
And reliability, along with environmentally friendly design is the means to this end, with trouble-free maintenance resulting in fewer consumables, reduced costs, and a more sustainable product for the end user.
For customers to receive the new Masport AVA extended warranty, they must register their Masport AVA pressure washer within six months of purchase via the Masport website.
www.masport.co.nz
8 NZHJ | DECEMBER 2022/JANUARY 2023
MORE AT www.hardwarejournal.co.nz