Story: Building trades
Page 8. All images & media
From page 1 - Early construction
From page 2 - Carpenters, joiners, painters, decorators and plasterers
From page 3 - Stonemasons and bricklayers
From page 4 - Gasfitters and electricians
From page 5 - Plumbers and drainlayers
From page 6 - Trades culture
How to cite this page
Carl Walrond, Building trades, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/87909/media (accessed 10 June 2026).
Story by Carl Walrond, published 26 February 2010.