2025 Wrap-Up
In this article, we share some highlights from our year at Jarvis – it’s been the toughest yet, but we’re so proud of the work we’ve done and are hugely appreciative of our team.
Jarvis family celebrate 40 years as Master Plumbers
Finalists in The Post Gold Awards
We’re thrilled to share that we have been selected as finalists in this year’s Gold Awards! We’re honoured to be recognised in two categories: The Post Employer of the Year and the Skal International Supporting Gold in Services & Infrastructure.
Gas Appliances Need Checking, Now’s the Time
Winter’s on the way, so the rush is on to service your gas appliances before you need to crank them up. We can give all your gas appliances a fully certified service to keep them, and your whānau, safe this winter.
Double Win at The Wellington Business Excellence Awards!
Jarvis is honoured to have won the 2024 Award of Excellence in Construction, Trades, and Infrastructure as well as the People’s Choice Award!
We’re in awe of the incredible businesses we were up against for these awards, and we’d like to congratulate each one of them for setting such a high standard of quality across Wellington.
New Plumbing and Drainage Self-Certification Scheme
A new self-certification scheme will allow accredited businesses and tradespeople to carry out low-risk building work without needing approval from building consent authorities.
Finalists in The Wellington Business Excellence Awards
Being recognised as finalists two years running in the Construction, Trades and Infrastructure category is a great acknowledgment of how hard the whole team works to uphold our strong company values.
New Zealand is Banning Lead from Plumbing Products
From 2026, it will be illegal for any plumbing products to contain lead if they’re sold or installed in New Zealand and Australia.
These Legends Passed Their Exams!
We believe that a key aspect of providing high-quality craftsmanship is for us to engage in continuous training and upskilling — not just for our apprentices.
Fundraising Success at Vintner’s Lunch
Te Omanga Hospice announced their incredible result for this year’s Vintners' lunch on Sunday: they raised $251,274!
The Jarvis team is chuffed that we were a small part of this as a Major Sponsor this year!
Having a Backup Water Supply at Home
Lately, we’ve seen an uptick in demand for water storage tanks in smaller residences, and we’d like to share why this could be a great idea for your home.
Why Keep Using Gas in NZ?
Despite the common misconception that gas is being phased out in NZ, it is predicted that gas will remain a crucial part of our energy network for at least the next 40 years.
Are Water Filtration Systems Worth It?
Having a water filter installed in your home, whether a single tap filter or a whole-house system, may seem like a daunting decision to make. Is it a worthwhile upgrade?
New Zealand Plumbing Conference
The Jarvis team attended the New Zealand Plumbing Conference at Tākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre this April.
Finalists at the Wellington Regional Business Excellence Awards 2023
It was very special to be recognised with so many fantastic businesses from across the Hutt Valley and wider Wellington region.
Training with Rinnai
Recently, our team spent some time training with Rinnai New Zealand on the latest Rinnai INFINITY® Installation, Maintenance, Servicing and Commissioning techniques.