A day in the life of a Property Maintenance Manager… …could mean dealing with contractors, sub-contractors, machinery and materials – or all of the above! Managing a property or overseeing a large project can be complicated and chaotic, but we’re here to make your job as simple and stress-free as possible. So what does Sunnyside bring to the table? You … Read More
Polycarbonate roofing for Domestic Gardeners
Did you know that gardening is one of the best activities for overall health? “Gardening increases life satisfaction, vigor, psychological well being, and cognitive function (Forbes).” Gardening even boosts our mental health! Fresh air, green plants and warm sunshine are effective ingredients to lighten your mood and melt away stress. And domestic gardeners get plenty of all three. Speaking of … Read More
Polycarbonate roofing for Agriculture / Horticulture
Agriculture meets Polycarbonate Did you know that cattle need protection from harsh weather too? Not only can New Zealand’s UV rays adversely affect their skin and liver, but without adequate shade in which to rest and ruminate, they can suffer severe heat stress – especially dark coated cattle. If your farm is lacking tree belts or natural shade in some … Read More
Polycarbonate roofing for Tradespeople
You don’t have to be a big business to get great deals on building materials. We’ve made it easier and more affordable for smaller companies – or even sole traders – to purchase stock as and how you need to. By purchasing locally from factories, we get materials sent directly from the source to you – no middle man required! … Read More
Polycarbonate roofing for DIYers
Are you a DIYer? Not a homeowner? Don’t have a backyard? We’ve got something for you anyway! The diversity of our products and tools means we can cater to a broad audience. And Polycarb in particular can be used for almost any project… How about building a mini greenhouse on the deck? Or a windshield/viewing screen for your pets? You … Read More
Polycarbonate roofing for Home Owners
Why should home owners who want to… …check out Sunnyside? Because we’re cost-conscious, DIY-keen, house-proud homeowners too! Dream of renovating your entryway? Need to extend that outdoor space or make the most of your deck? Wanna throw up a playhouse (or greenhouse!) in your backyard? Been there – done that! That’s how we know we can help you achieve the … Read More
Retractable Awnings
When it comes to outdoor shade with style, we’ve found the smoothest player in the league: Shade Elements Retractable Awnings With its clean lines and sleek apperance, the Ellipse Monobloc Awning encapsulates simplicity and charm. It also provides a generous area of coverage – a width of up to five meters! – making it ideal for shading French doors, running … Read More
Get ready for summer with our Shade Sails!
New Zealand is known for its harsh UV intensity, but that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying our fresh and beautiful outdoors as the warmer weather approaches. A pop of colour to take on summer! Shadetex Shade Sails® are suitable for both residential and commercial areas. You’ll see them over patios, outdoor entertainment areas, swimming pools, carports, childcare centers, schools, playgrounds, … Read More
One Shot® Fasteners
Installing a Polycarbonate roof is simple and straightforward – but the prep can be something else! If you know, you know… That’s why we’re proud providers of One Shot® fasteners. A tried and tested fixing screw, these fasteners offer a “one shot” method – cutting an expansion hole AND fixing a screw, all in one sweep! No more drilling individual … Read More
Sick of constantly cleaning gutters? Use Guttersmart.
Want something that’s easy to install and is easy on the wallet? Considering a gutter foam leaf guard type product? Introducing GUTTERSMART – a 1m length foam wedge that is ready to go. Simply place inside your gutter! No need for drilling, screwing, or lifting your roof to install. They fit most gutters in NZ, and they’re easy to trim … Read More
Sun Umbrellas
Outdoor sun umbrellas have to be one of the most dynamic and fun shade options out there! The Peros Shadebrella Collection™ – a firm Kiwi favourite since 1950 – is no exception, with a HUGE range of colours, bases, various canopy sizes and even protection covers. We sell the 3 most popular styles, so here’s a roundup of them all… … Read More
Outdoor Blinds
It’s not often we start a product description with the word “beautiful”, but our outdoor roller blinds are just that. Sleek, stylish and versatile, the Omni Screen Roller Blind incorporates smart design and practicality. Say “hello” to instant privacy and shade! Thanks to the easy-to-operate roller system, these blinds are a dream to install and use. Check out our time … Read More
Twinwall Polycarbonate – from Alsynite Roofing
You’ve heard of Polycarbonate, but have you heard of Twinwall Polycarbonate?! The double-walled polycarbonate glazing sheet. Twinwall roofing is a hollow structure with a double wall. It’s flat and lightweight, just like a standard polycarbonate glazing sheet. But due to its hollow structure, Laserlite 2000+ Twinwall from Alsynite roofing has outstanding light transmission and insulation properties. This makes it the … Read More
Kitsets, Acrylic, and Glazing Bars
Here at Sunnyside, we’re known for our fast service, range of options and customer satisfaction. But it’s not just about providing quality stock in mainstream products. We also provide the means to put those materials to good use. Glazing bars, kitsets and various assembly items are just some of the extras we supply. And then we go one step further … Read More
Laserlite Roofing
The Laserlite roofing brand has been around for years, and is one of New Zealand’s highest performing polycarbonate roofing products. Here at Sunnyside we’ve been using and selling Laserlite for a long time. What makes it special? Laserlite has a thicker UV protective coating than Suncover and other entry level products, giving it a longer warranty. It’s also incredibly easy … Read More
Unique feedback of over 1,000 on Trade Me – 100% positive too!
Devon’s super-proud of us achieving unique feedback of 1,000 on Trade Me. Buying products online (especially building products) can be daunting. Will it get delivered on time? Is it good quality? Can I trust this seller? We’ve been selling on Trade Me since 2009. And we’re proud to have maintained our 100% positive feedback status since then. Thanks to all … Read More
Quality – How does this compare to other products?
This is probably the most common question we get asked, and rightly so. You want to make sure that the polycarbonate roofing sheets that you use are quality and are going to last, so you don’t have to replace them all over again in a few years! You may have already done a whole lot of research and seen the other products on … Read More
Colours – What do the different colours actually look like?
Bronze and clear colours (which we always have in stock) We’re often asked ‘just how dark is the bronze polycarbonate colour?’ It can be quite hard to tell just off the photos, however hopefully the following information should help a little more! If you’re really stuck, feel free to call us and you can come round and see for yourself. … Read More