OUR STORY

Blackwell Plumbing and Gas is a well-established plumbing company led by Josh Blackwell, a certified Plumber and Gas Fitter with over 20 years of industry experience.

Since beginning operations in 2016, we have built a strong reputation in delivering high-quality commercial plumbing projects through reliable systems, clear communication, and expert workmanship.

As the business has grown, we have expanded into large-spec housing and residential services, including renovations and maintenance.

Backed by an experienced team, Blackwell Plumbing and Gas delivers professional, customer-focused service and high-end workmanship clients can rely on across projects of all sizes.

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Meet Josh and Amy Blackwell

Meet Josh and Amy, directors of Blackwell Plumbing and Gas, who bring a strong focus on quality, workmanship, communication and project delivery.

Josh’s extensive industry experience is complemented by Amy’s focus on operations, systems and client relationships. Through these skills, Josh and Amy can ensure projects are well managed from start to finish. Together, they have built a company known for professionalism, consistency and a high standard of work across every job.

Outside of the business, Josh and Amy are raising their four sons and are actively involved in the local community. That same commitment shows up in every project, every client, and every job they take on.

OUR VALUES

Mission Statement

At Blackwell Plumbing and Gas, we're committed to providing our customers with reliable, high quality plumbing solutions they can truly count on. Whether it's an emergency repair or a large commercial project, we bring the same care, skill and dedication to every job, because that's the Blackwell standard.

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Purpose

Everything we do at Blackwell Plumbing and Gas is driven by a clear purpose to deliver reliable, honest plumbing solutions that make a real difference for our customers, our team, and our community. We show up every day with intention, because what we do matters.

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Quality

We take immense pride in our work and that shows in everything we do. From the smallest repair to the largest commercial project, we hold ourselves to the highest standard at Blackwell Plumbing and Gas. No shortcuts, no compromises, just quality workmanship you can count on.

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Community

We're proudly local and connected to the people and places we serve. Whether we're on the tools in your neighbourhood, sponsoring local sport or supporting local charities, we believe in giving back to the community that has supported us. This is home, and we treat it that way.

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Growth

We're committed to growing as tradespeople, as a business, and as a team. From investing in our apprentices to embracing the latest techniques and technology, we're always raising the bar. Growth isn't just about getting bigger, it's about getting better.

OUR COMMUNITY

Here at Blackwell Plumbing and Gas, we take pride in supporting our local community. From sponsoring local sport to hosting students under the Gateway program, it’s a privilege to be able to give back!

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Gateway

This year, we are hosting our first Gateway student from St Patrick’s College Silverstream. Gateway helps college students gain access to hands-on workplace-based learning. Our gateway student Hunter comes on board our team once a week, each time building his career path whilst still completing NCEA at school.

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Upper Hutt Rams Rugby Club

We are proud sponsors of the Upper Hutt Rams Rugby Club, supporting grassroots sport and the development of local talent. The Rams play an important role in bringing the community together. Our partnership reflects our commitment to backing local organisations that make a positive impact both on and off the field.

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St Patrick’s College Silverstream Rugby 1st XV

We are proud sponsors of St Patrick’s College Silverstream rugby, supporting the next generation of players as they develop their skills, teamwork, and passion for the game. Backing school sport is an important part of our commitment to the local community, and we’re proud to be involved in helping these teams grow and succeed.