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
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
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
Sunnyside Scribbles November 2021
Omni Screen: outdoor blinds for your summer spacesSleek, stylish and durable, the Omni Screen incorporates smart design and practicality, with instant shade and privacy thanks to the easy-to-operate roller system. Create some shelter from the sun, wind, rain and insects with this beautiful and versatile addition to your patio, deck or outdoor area.Omni Screen is available in PVC (clear or tinted) … Read More
Why did we start selling polycarbonate roofing?
There was a guy I knew once. He wanted to buy some of that clearlite stuff. You know, the clear plastic roofing you put over your deck. Polycarbonate they call it. On the way home from work he stopped by a hardware store. You know the type, the big box store in orange or green. He wandered around for 20 … 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