Discover the Plastic that looks like Glass Do you know why Custom Glaze is one of our favourite products? This remarkable premium product is flat polycarbonate designed to look like glass or acrylic. ENJOY CLEAR, OPEN VIEWSBecause the sheets are 600mm wide, you need a lot less supporting structure – which means you get nice, big, clear, open areas of vision. You’ll find … Read More
Polycarbonate roofing for Property Maintenance Managers
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 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
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
What is going on with building materials at the moment?
Massive price increases, no availability, ridiculous lead times, stressed companies, terrible delivery service, lost or damaged goods… Why is it so hard to get building materials these days? Since we’ve been in business for over 50 years, we’ve seen a lot of cycles. If you’re wondering what on earth is going on with the building supplies industry at the moment, … 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
How to choose an installer
One of the more common questions we’re asked is: “Who should I get to install your product?” A lot of people install our products themselves, especially the basic profiled polycarbonate. There are installation guides and tips on our website, as well as links to some other installation videos. However, you may not be in a position to install. So now … Read More