http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz en-us Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:56:54 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/170461/multi-groove-plugs/ Looking for quality multi-groove timber plugs for your next project? Dominion Handle & Dowel manufactures multi-groove plugs in a range of popular sizes and lengths, using a selection of hardwoods and NZ Radiata Pine.Whether you're a manufacturer, builder, cabinetmaker, furniture maker or DIY enthusiast, our multi-groove plugs are a practical timber solution for a wide range of applications.... Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:34:31 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post170461 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/169692/sawdust--perfect-for-stables-and-gardens/ When you're looking for an affordable, versatile and natural product for your property, untreated sawdust can be surprisingly useful.At Dominion Handle & Dowel, we produce quality timber products here in New Zealand, and our sawdust is available as a practical by-product of our timber manufacturing process.Whether you're looking for sawdust for stables, animal bedding, gardens, composting or general property use, our untreated sawdust is a convenient option for a wide range of applications.W... Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:00:34 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post169692 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/168966/external-handrails/ When it comes to outdoor stairs, decks, ramps and accessways, choosing the right handrail is about more than appearance. An external handrail needs to provide a comfortable, reliable grip while also standing up to New Zealand's changing weather conditions.At Dominion Handle & Dowel, we manufacture quality timber handrails in New Zealand, including treated Radiata Pine handrails suitable for external applications. With decades of experience in timber manufacturing, we combine practical expert... Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:47:01 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post168966 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/168279/dowel-in-the-workplace/ Our 40mm dowel - the perfect solution for custom made shelving created by Martin of formtechlab in Albany (for all your High-Quality 3D Printing needs)As a leading NZ Dowel Manufacturer, Dominion Handle & Dowel produces and stocks one of New Zealand's largest ranges of high-quality timber dowels, manufactured from premium New Zealand Radiata Pine and a selection of durable hardwoods.Our timber dowels are available in diameters ranging from 4.5mm to 50mm, with standard len... Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:10:51 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post168279 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/152548/dowel--so-many-uses/ One of our customers needed the perfect sized dowel to finish off their store shelves, the requirement - 40mm and perfectly straight!!!Pictures from Auckland's newest High-Quality 3D Printing Showroom located in Albany - FORMTECH... Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:30:14 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post152548 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/150625/handrails/ We offer 45mm and 50mm handrails in both Pine and a range of premium hardwoods, all available at competitive ex-factory prices.Whether you're a builder, joiner, or DIY enthusiast, we welcome all enquiries.📞 Call us: 09 476 6672📧 Email: sales@dominionhandle.co.nzAll handrails are manufactured on-site to ensure quality and consistency.... Sun, 17 Aug 2025 17:56:08 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post150625 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/146947/dowel/ A large order of dowel, made from sustainably sourced New Zealand Radiata Pine, in a mix of sizes, has been packaged and is now ready for collection. Proudly New Zealand made.... Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post146947 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/post/146643/firewood/ We have bags of untreated dowel available for just $3 per bag – perfect for kindling, small woodcraft projects, DIY use, or even educational activities. These offcut dowels are ideal for anyone looking for affordable, versatile wood pieces.Come visit us between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Cash and Eftpos payments are accepted. Simply pop into the office and chat with our friendly staff – we'd be happy to help!... Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:43:34 +1200 http://www.dominionhandleanddowel.co.nz/blog/#post146643