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Battery Water Blasters in NZ: What They Are Good For, and When You Need More

admin — Sun, 12 Jul 2026 05:00:37 +0000

Battery water blasters have arrived in NZ hardware stores over the last few years, and we get asked about them often enough that it deserves a straight answer. Here is where battery machines genuinely make sense, where they fall short, and what to buy instead if you clean for a living. For light jobs around the house they are hard to beat for convenience. No cord, no fuel, no pull start.

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Taking Performance to New Heights

Teresa Ma'aelopa — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:24:31 +0000

Abseiling a 40 storey building to clean is a challenge MB Property Services faces every other day. However, owner Moe Brown has struggled to find the right water blaster…until now. He reveals how crucial AES Waterblasters has been to his business – helping to custom build and repair equipment he already owned. Moe Brown and …

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ARC Affordable Roof Coating Case Study: Why a Trailer Water Blaster Could Be Perfect for Your Business

admin — Mon, 04 May 2026 08:44:57 +0000

Product: AES 200/19 Twin Mega Trailer-Mounted Petrol-Powered Water Blaster What happens when those single unit water blasters you bought from the local hardware store cost your business money? We caught up with Affordable Roof Coating (ARC) owner Logan Pratt to find out how a customised trailer from AES Water Blasters has turned lost time on site into more jobs and increased revenue.

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Under New Ownership

admin — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:00:12 +0000

AES Waterblasters Begins a New Chapter with New Owners September 2024 marks an exciting new chapter for AES Waterblasters, with Chris Wilmoth and Truby Gravatt officially taking ownership of the business. AES Waterblasters has built a strong reputation for supplying heavy-duty, commercial and industrial-grade water blasters that are engineered for durability and real-world performance. The …

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Trailer Water Blasters: What to Look For Before You Buy

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:24:48 +0000

If you’re in the market for a serious water blasting setup, whether you’re running a commercial cleaning business, managing a hire fleet, or need a reliable unit for farm and property maintenance, a trailer-mounted water blaster is hard to beat. These self-contained, towable units are purpose-built for the demands of New Zealand’s diverse industries, from …

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Electric vs Petrol Water Blasters: Which is Best for Your Business?

admin — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:24:32 +0000

If you’re running a business in New Zealand that relies on high-pressure cleaning, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to go electric or petrol. It’s a question we hear every week at AES Waterblasters, from contractors and farmers through to hire companies and commercial cleaning operators. Both electric and petrol water blasters …

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How to Choose a Commercial Water Blaster for Your Business

admin — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:11:00 +0000

Buying a commercial water blaster isn’t like picking up a domestic unit from Bunnings. Get it wrong and you’re looking at a machine that either can’t handle the job or costs you thousands in unnecessary pump rebuilds. This guide covers what actually matters when choosing a commercial or industrial water blaster in New Zealand. Every water blaster has two key specs: pressure (measured in bar or…

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Water Blaster vs Pressure Washer: What’s the Difference?

admin — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:10:52 +0000

Short answer: nothing. They’re the same machine. In New Zealand, we call them water blasters. In Australia, the UK, and the United States, they’re pressure washers or high pressure cleaners. Same equipment, different name. If you’ve been searching for one and finding results for the other, you’re looking at the same thing. It comes down to regional language. New Zealanders have always called…

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UDOR Pumps: The Complete Guide for NZ Operators

admin — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:10:42 +0000

UDOR has been manufacturing high pressure pumps and diaphragm pumps in Rubiera, Italy since 1944. We’ve been their sole New Zealand distributor since the 1990s, and we fit UDOR pumps as standard across our Tornado and trailer-mounted water blaster ranges. This guide covers the full UDOR pump lineup, what each series is designed for, and how to get the most out of them. There are plenty of pump…

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Commercial Water Blaster Maintenance: Preventing Costly Downtime

admin — Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:10:30 +0000

A commercial water blaster is a piece of production equipment. When it’s down, you’re not earning. Most breakdowns we see in the workshop are preventable, they come down to skipped oil changes, restricted water supply, or worn nozzles that got ignored for too long. This guide covers the maintenance that keeps your machine running and the warning signs that something needs attention.

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