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No licences leads to the prosecution of another Auckland man
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 10:52 am | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
In a judgment released today, another Auckland man has been convicted and fined $4,050 plus court costs and solicitor’s fees for illegally carrying out sanitary plumbing and gasfitting work without licences. More >>
$5,600 fine for illegal gasfitting in Auckland
Friday, 17 October 2014, 11:06 am | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
An Auckland man has been convicted and fined $5,600 in the Waitakere District Court today for illegally carrying out gasfitting work. More >>
Fraudulent claim and illegal drainlaying leads to $3500 fine
Friday, 17 October 2014, 11:05 am | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
An Auckland man has been convicted and fined $2000 for fraudulently claiming to be a registered or licensed drainlayer. He was also convicted and fined $1,500 for carrying out drainlaying work without an authorisation. More >>
Auckland man fined $2,000 for illegal bathroom renovations
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 4:25 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
An Auckland man has been convicted and fined $2,000 for illegally carrying out sanitary plumbing and has been ordered to pay solicitor’s costs of $113.00 and Court costs of $130. Grahame Mills of Auckland was not authorised by the Plumbers, Gasfitters, ... More >>
Repeat offender receives $2,500 fine for illegal advertising
Wednesday, 15 October 2014, 4:22 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
Repeat offender in Auckland receives $2,500 fine for illegal advertising An Auckland man has been convicted for a third time and fined $2,500 for illegally advertising his services as a plumber and has been ordered to pay solicitor’s costs of $113.00 ... More >>
Illegal work in the Coromandel leads to $1800 fine
Monday, 13 October 2014, 11:16 am | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
A Coromandel boat builder was fined $1,800 in the Thames District Court last week, following a building inspection by the local Council at a home in Thames. In a judgment released today by the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board (PGDB), it was revealed ... More >>
No authorisation leads to $3000 fine for Auckland gasfitter
Wednesday, 24 September 2014, 5:04 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
An Auckland gasfitter has been fined $3,000 and ordered to pay court costs and solicitor’s fees at the Waitakere District Court, following illegal gasfitting work carried out in Henderson. More >>
Three offences in Westport lead to $4,500 fine for plumber
Wednesday, 24 September 2014, 4:49 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
A Wellington plumber has been fined $4,500 at the Porirua District Court, following investigation into work carried out in Westport. More >>
Top performer s awarded Merit of Excellence
Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 4:50 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
The Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Merit of Excellence Awards. More >>
Auckland man convicted, fined $25,000 for illegal gasfitting
Wednesday, 30 July 2014, 12:05 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
A welder who illegally installed gas pipes and appliances at a home in Auckland was convicted and fined $25,000 in the Auckland District Court. Judge Dawson also ordered he pay reparations of $6,039 along with court costs and solicitors’ fees. More >>
Local Taranaki business fined $6000 for illegal gasfitting
Wednesday, 30 July 2014, 12:02 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
MD Brown & Co Limited, a team of plumbers who have over 30 years combined experience in plumbing and drainlaying, should have known that similar to these trades it is illegal to carry out gasfitting work without authorisation from the Board. More >>
Generation Y leaders publicly recognised
Monday, 31 March 2014, 11:01 am | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
The Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board, which regulates the industry, announced today the winners of its Youth Leadership Awards. The awards, in recognition of potential to lead, academic accomplishment and competence in qualifying to join the industry, ... More >>
Board continue campaign against unauthorised tradespeople
Tuesday, 7 January 2014, 1:21 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
Homeowners are being warned today not to use unlicensed tradespeople for plumbing, gasfitting and drainlaying work over the summer break. The Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board (PGDB), which regulates the industry, is calling on homeowners ... More >>
Board calls for applications from young leaders of tomorrow
Monday, 4 November 2013, 11:22 am | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
The Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board (PGDB), which regulates the industry, is calling for applications for its Youth Leadership Awards from young industry achievers across all three trades. More >>
Minister recognises Henderson drainlayer with Award
Thursday, 24 October 2013, 3:03 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
A Henderson drainlayer has received a Merit of Excellence award from the Minister for Building and Construction Hon Maurice Williamson. Wayne Cathcart was presented with the award at a ceremony at the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board recently ... More >>
Minister recognises Upper Hutt plumber with Excellence Award
Thursday, 24 October 2013, 2:56 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
An Upper Hutt plumber has received a Merit of Excellence award from the Minister for Building and Construction Hon Maurice Williamson. Ross Wakefield was presented with the award at a ceremony at the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board recently ... More >>
Minister recognises Wgtn gasfitter with Excellence Award
Thursday, 24 October 2013, 2:52 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
A Wellington gasfitter has received a Merit of Excellence award from the Minister for Building and Construction Hon Maurice Williamson. Raymund Harris was presented with the award at a ceremony at the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board recently ... More >>
Waikanae gasfitter found guilty of Nelson offences
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 11:45 am | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
A Waikanae gasfitter has been fined $1,800 and ordered to pay $8,780 in costs after being found guilty of causing a significant health and safety risk to the public. More >>
continuing competency requirements for plumbers
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 5:07 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
Master Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers welcomes Parliament’s decision to provide some certainty over the need for ongoing training for the industry. “It is important for New Zealand consumers that plumbers, gasfitters and drainlayers ... More >>
Cantabrians Urged to Use Licensed Tradesmen for Home Repairs
Tuesday, 22 March 2011, 4:12 pm | Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
The Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board (PGDB) today warned Cantabrians to only use licensed plumbers, gasfitters and drainlayers when repairing homes following the region’s earthquake. More >>
