About the company
Established in 1986, Woods Glass (NZ) Ltd is proudly 100% New Zealand owned and operated. Woods has grown to become the recognized market leader in the architectural glass supply and contract glazing field in New Zealand. The company mission since inception was to establish a specialist contract glazing company committed to providing glass and glazing solutions combined with a quality service for the New Zealand building industry. We continue to reinvest heavily in our field of expertise to maintain and extend this capability as more demands are placed on our industry.
Today we have a proven track record, having completed some of the largest and most successful commercial glazing contracts in New Zealand. In Auckland these include the architecturally acclaimed and award winning University of Auckland Business School development, the Ironbank building, the Auckland Museum, the Britomart Glasshouse, Deloittes BNZ building, the NZI building, 21 Queen St, Stamford Tower and the Sentinel Apartments complex to name but a few. Wellington boasts the Museum of New Zealand building, Lambton Tower, Maritime Towers, Site 7, Harbour Quay, One Featherstone and the Supreme Court. Export work includes NZ Expo Pavillion in Seville, Spain, the Marshall Islands Parliament Buildings and the New Zealand Embassy building in Samoa.
Our Future
Our mission statement drives our future.
As we move into that future we remain committed to continually updating our skills and in-house technology, providing international best practice glass solutions to the New Zealand building industry.
When a proven track record in the commercial glass and glazing industry is combined with modern technology, equipment and experienced specialized staff, the result is a glazing company capable and willing to take on the responsibility of delivering the most sophisticated projects.
Our People
Pat Harrison
General Manager
DDI: 09 526 8656
Mobile: 021 874 892
Email: pat.harrison@woodsglass.co.nz
Pat's experience in glass, glazing and the aluminium industry extends over 33 years which includes company ownership and successful business management.
Pat's extensive knowledge and understanding of the industry, coupled with a commitment to service as well as a clear insight of the requirements of specialised commercial projects will ensure delivery of a high performance glass system solution.
Bee Choo Lim (MNZIQS)
Technical Sales Manager
DDI: 09 526 8653
Email: beechoo.lim@woodsglass.co.nz
Bee Choo has been in the building industry for 27 years incorporating 20 years in the glass industry with Woods Glass. She is responsible for all tendering and pricing work and heads all technical and sales enquiries. Bee Choo combs the world seeking best price and best glazing solutions for all our industry requirements.
Bee Choo has a Diploma in Technology (Building), is a Member of the NZ Institute of Quantity Surveyors Inc. and holds the GANZ ‘New Zealand Glass Standard Advisor’ certificate.
Nigel Walls
Commercial Sales / Estimating
DDI: 09 526 8657
Mobile: 021 923 987
Email: nigel.walls@woodsglass.co.nz
Nigel’s experience now spans 26 years as a quantity surveyor – the last eight of those in the glazing industry. Nigel has experience in project management and estimating and attends to many of our technical and sales enquiries.
Nigel is the holder of a NZ Certificate in Quantity Surveying and the GANZ ‘New Zealand Glass Standard Advisor’ certificate.
Toby Gribble
Contracts Manager
DDI: 09 526 8652
Mobile: 021 632 553
Email: toby.gribble@woodsglass.co.nz
Toby has been in the glass industry for 21 years, qualifying as a tradesman glazier with Woods Glass and serving 8 years as Project Manager before assuming his current position. Toby is responsible for all our contract/project management in the wider Auckland region.
Toby is a Trade Certified Glazier and holder of a Site Safe New Zealand Supervisor Gold card.