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Ways to Enhance Your Outdoor Living Area for Entertaining
Ways to Enhance Your Outdoor Living Area for Entertaining

Outdoor living and entertainment have become pivotal aspects of home design, especially in places graced with natural beauty and favorable climates. Tauranga, New Zealand, epitomizes such a locale, where the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces enhances...

10 Reasons to Choose Undercover Industries
10 Reasons to Choose Undercover Industries

When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living spaces, selecting the right pergola can significantly impact both the aesthetics and functionality of your home. Undercover Industries stands out in the market, offering unparalleled quality and innovative designs in our...

Undercover Pergola Systems Perfect for Beach Houses
Undercover Pergola Systems Perfect for Beach Houses

For homeowners nestled along the picturesque coastlines, the quest for the ideal outdoor extension to their beach houses is a paramount concern. Enter Undercover Industries, a Tauranga-based company that has redefined outdoor living with our innovative pergola systems. Specializing in curved, mono-pitch, and gable pergola systems, we serve the Bay of Plenty region with a commitment to quality and durability that stands apart in the market.

Your Guide to Ziptrak Blinds Maintenance
Your Guide to Ziptrak Blinds Maintenance

Ziptrak® outdoor blinds, renowned for their easy and smooth operation, are a staple in enhancing your outdoor living spaces. Undercover Industries, a trusted supplier and installer in Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty, emphasizes the importance of correct usage to maintain their pristine condition

Revolutionizing Outdoor Living with Ziptrak ROLLER Blinds
Revolutionizing Outdoor Living with Ziptrak ROLLER Blinds

Ziptrak® outdoor blinds, provided by Undercover Industries, are more than just a product; they're a revolution in outdoor living. Particularly in Tauranga and surrounding areas, these blinds have transformed how people experience their outdoor spaces. With a unique...

Consider a Sun Shade as El Nino Hot Summer Approaches
Consider a Sun Shade as El Nino Hot Summer Approaches

As the weather patterns shift in Tauranga, transitioning into the hot and dry conditions characteristic of El Niño, it is imperative for residents and business owners to consider effective ways to mitigate the effects of the intense sun and heat. Undercover...

Retractable Lateral Arm Awnings – The Ultimate Shade Solution
Retractable Lateral Arm Awnings – The Ultimate Shade Solution

Nestled in the heart of New Zealand, Undercover Industries specialises in a unique retractable awning system, designed to let you enjoy the sun when you want and provide shade when you need. Manufactured in Tauranga, these lateral arm awnings offer an unparalleled...

Ziptrak® Blinds – The Perfect Solution for Your Alfresco Area
Ziptrak® Blinds – The Perfect Solution for Your Alfresco Area

Outdoor living has grown in popularity, with homeowners seeking to utilise every nook of their property. In Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty region, where the beauty of nature melds with urban living, creating the perfect outdoor space is paramount. Whether you've...

Enhance Your Living Space in Winter with Patio Blinds
Enhance Your Living Space in Winter with Patio Blinds

Undercover Industries, the leading outdoor solution provider in Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty, is transforming outdoor living spaces with its bespoke Ziptrak blinds. More than just an add-on, these blinds provide value, aesthetics, and practicality, turning patios,...

The Numerous Benefits of Retractable Awning Systems
The Numerous Benefits of Retractable Awning Systems

An alfresco lifestyle is an integral part of New Zealand culture, particularly in coastal areas like Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty. Undercover Industries, a leading provider of custom outdoor solutions, offers an elegant and practical way to enjoy the outdoors with their Lateral Arm Retractable Awnings. Let’s delve into the myriad benefits these systems offer.

Aluminium Gates: The Ultimate Choice for Coastal Towns
Aluminium Gates: The Ultimate Choice for Coastal Towns

The splendour of residing in a coastal town comes with its share of challenges, especially when it comes to selecting the right outdoor materials. One such critical decision lies in the choice of gates. Considering factors such as the local climate and the impact of the coastal environment, Undercover Industries advocates for aluminium gates as the most reliable choice for homeowners in Tauranga and Bay of Plenty.

Connect Your Indoor and Outdoor Environments with Ziptrak Blinds
Connect Your Indoor and Outdoor Environments with Ziptrak Blinds

Modern living has seen an increasing desire to connect indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly. With this trend in mind, Ziptrak blinds offer the perfect solution for merging these environments while providing functionality, style, and comfort. In this article, Undercover Industries Tauranga will explore the ins and outs of Ziptrak blinds, and how they can transform your living space, regardless of whether you’re looking to upgrade your residential or commercial property.

Stormy Summers are No Problem for Quality Shade Sails
Stormy Summers are No Problem for Quality Shade Sails

Concerned about your shade sail in all these summer storms? We get it; there’s been one cyclone after the other, and your shade sails have been hit hard. Good news – if they are from Undercover Industries, you don’t have to worry, this stormy summer is not a problem.

Here’s a breakdown of the superior strength and quality of our shade sails – now let’s hope for some sunshine in Tauranga and Mt Maungauni so we can start getting good use out of them!

Four Ways Pergolas Can Make Your Small Home Feel Bigger
Four Ways Pergolas Can Make Your Small Home Feel Bigger

From subdivided sections to new developments, there are plenty of smaller properties across Tauranga. But sometimes the best things come in small packages – you just need to know how to make the most out of every inch. If you want to extend the size of your home...

This is Why You Can’t Afford to Go Budget on Pergolas
This is Why You Can’t Afford to Go Budget on Pergolas

We all like a good deal. Especially these days, when a simple supermarket shop can break the bank, a bargain is always tempting. But there’s a time and a place for cutting corners, and if the price of a pergola seems too good to be true, it is.

Protect Yourself from UV Rays With a Pergola
Protect Yourself from UV Rays With a Pergola

If you’ve read the news recently, you might have heard that NZ’s UV levels are higher than ever. While us Kiwis have always been urged to slip, slap, and slop, experts are warning that we need to be more careful than ever this summer. Luckily, Undercover Industries –...

Four Ways Pergolas Can Make Your Small Home Feel Bigger
Time to Think About Shade Protection as Summer Nears

At Undercover Industries, things are heating up for the busy summer months. Homeowners and business owners across Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Papamoa, Te Puke, and right throughout the Bay of Plenty, are ordering shade sale solutions that add finesse and elegance to their...

Outdoor Area Planning in Full Swing as Daylight Savings Returns
Outdoor Area Planning in Full Swing as Daylight Savings Returns

Spring is in the air in Mt Maunganui, Tauranga and across the Bay of Plenty, and as the weather warms up, we are all ready to get outdoors at any opportunity to make the most of the day. With daylight savings upon us and Covid restrictions becoming a distant memory, it may be time for your hospitality business to chat to Undercover Industries to chat about extending your seating options for the coming onslaught! It’s time to take off your mask and put on your thinking cap; let’s get you sorted.

Thinking About Enhancing Your Outdoor Living Space?
Thinking About Enhancing Your Outdoor Living Space?

The days are getting longer bit by bit, and spring is definitely in the air! For many people around New Zealand, this winter has included frequent rainstorms and lots of time spent indoors. If you are itching to get back outside to begin enjoying your outdoor...

Time to Consider Your Outdoor Living Space as Spring Nears
Time to Consider Your Outdoor Living Space as Spring Nears

We are over the hump, and summer is on the way again! If you’ve been researching possible outdoor enhancements for your property, we know how easy it is to go down the rabbit hole of online information and come out more confused than when you started! Undercover...

Enjoy your Outdoor Area in Winter with a Pergola and Ziptrak Combo
Enjoy your Outdoor Area in Winter with a Pergola and Ziptrak Combo

Now that we are into the winter months, you may feel like your living space has shrunk! While we are masters of the indoor/outdoor flow in the Bay of Plenty across the summer months, we may tend to hibernate somewhat when that first frost hits the ground. To keep the living easy over winter in Tauranga, get in touch with Undercover Industries to chat through some great solutions to keep things humming outdoors.

This is Why You Can’t Afford to Go Budget on Pergolas
Making Space for Growing Families with Undercover Industries

If you are raising a family, you may find that you all need a bit more space once your kids hit their teens! At Undercover Industries, we are the space makers, and we can help you transform an outdoor area into a ‘room’ that can be utilised all year round. For instance, if you want to make a bit of wriggle room for your teens, you could look at installing a Gable Pergola over your existing outdoor space.

Add Greater Protection for Your Car with a Pergola
Add Greater Protection for Your Car with a Pergola

Undercover Industries reckons living in Tauranga, Papamoa and Mt Maunganui has so many wonderful advantages, we love this area and the climate has to be one of the major bonuses of the Bay of Plenty lifestyle. We are blessed with the world’s best Summer and while...

Connect Your Indoor and Outdoor Environments with Ziptrak Blinds
How We’re Maximizing Smaller Outdoor Living Spaces

The tiny home movement appears to have joined the mainstream as a viable housing option. The government has got on board with changes to the types of dwellings that need resource consent, and companies are springing up all over the country providing these incredibly popular structures in several different styles, sizes, and across a wide range of budgets. Undercover Industries are geared up to enhance your tiny living space with an excellent outdoor shade solution that will extend your living area and nail that all-important indoor/outdoor flow.

Shade Sails – A Versatile Solution for Your Outdoor Space
Shade Sails – A Versatile Solution for Your Outdoor Space

Sometimes we have to make the most of what we have, and when it comes to our outdoor area, we may have a fabulous wrap-around deck or a large, manicured lawn, or we may have an awkwardly shaped patch of uneven concrete that catches the most searing heat the sun has to offer! If you are dealing with a less than ideal outdoor space Undercover Industries have a number of solutions that will see you on your way to creating something special.

Add Value to Your Property Through Undercover Industries
Add Value to Your Property Through Undercover Industries

When you are thinking about selling your property there are lots of things you can do to make it more attractive to buyers. At Undercover Industries in Mount Maunganui we are experts in creating great spaces for socialising and everyday enjoyment around your home. If...

Fabricating Aluminium Gates for Added Security, Functionality and Style
Fabricating Aluminium Gates for Added Security, Functionality and Style

At Undercover Industries we are widely known for providing you with the best local workmanship when it comes to enhancing your residential and commercial spaces. Our pergolas, awnings, blinds, and shade sails are second to none, and if you want to extend your outdoor...

By Locals for Locals
By Locals for Locals

Now more than ever it’s important to support the home team, we need to have each other’s backs, and if a natural advantage of buying local is getting a better quality item? That’s a win all around. At Undercover Industries in Mt Maunganui, we are the experts in undercover pergolas systems, we design and build them here, and we love to meet locals. We can come out and give you a measure and quote, and you can start adding value to your lifestyle and your home with an outdoor extension that doesn’t break the bank.

Extend Your Family Time with Undercover Industries
Extend Your Family Time with Undercover Industries

The New Zealand sun is notoriously fierce, and keeping the kids entertained outside while keeping them SunSmart can sometimes feel like an epic task. An ideal solution for that area over the sandpit or the paddling pool is a shade sail from Undercover Industries. Proudly owned and operated out of the sunny Bay of Plenty, we service Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, Papamoa, and some great spots in between – and further afield.

Curved, Flat or Gabled – How to Choose the Best Roof for Pergola
Curved, Flat or Gabled – How to Choose the Best Roof for Pergola

So, you’ve decided to take your outdoor space to the next level by installing a pergola – great idea! The next choice to make is which pergola you prefer. All our pergolas are stylish and durable, they all let the sunlight in while blocking out the UV rays. From curved to flat to gabled, selecting the right one comes down to your personal preference and the style of your home. Here’s a rundown of each pergola we offer at Undercover Industries.

Five Key Ingredients to Creating the Ultimate Outdoor Area
Five Key Ingredients to Creating the Ultimate Outdoor Area

Today, a backyard BBQ is more than a few charred sausages and a scattering of uncomfortable plastic chairs. No, us Kiwis take pride in our backyards and love offering up our homes as a space for family and friends to gather and unwind. Outdoor dining is now a complete...

Goodbye Winter Solstice. Hello Sun, Summer and Sun Shades
Goodbye Winter Solstice. Hello Sun, Summer and Sun Shades

Well, we’ve done it – we’ve past the darkest day of the year. With winter solstice behind us, our optimistic, summer-loving team has already started to think ahead to the warmer months to come.

Every day from here on out, we’ll have more and more sunshine hours – and that is something to celebrate! Join us in dreaming about summer and get ahead of the curve as you consider how pergolas, awnings and sun shades can turn your backyard into a summer oasis.

Pair up a Spa Pool and Pergola for a Winter Oasis
Pair up a Spa Pool and Pergola for a Winter Oasis

If you’re lucky enough to have a spa pool, we know where you’ll be spending most of your down time this winter. Hot, bubbly water on a cold night in your own backyard – is there anything better than that?

Actually yes, there is! Your perception of winter will never be the same once you realise the heavenly combination of spa pools and pergolas.