Skip to content

Powerbuilt Tools NZ

Powerbuilt logo

Powerbuilt is the brand a lot of New Zealand tradies reach for first. It has built tools for automotive, trade and workshop use for years, and you'll find Powerbuilt gear in mechanics' workshops, farm sheds, panel shops and trade vans right across the country. The range is huge, which is the point. You can fit out most of a workshop from one brand and keep it consistent.

The hand tools cover the daily work: sockets and spanners in metric and imperial, ratchets, screwdrivers, pliers and hex keys, all made to exceed ANSI specifications in chrome vanadium steel. The storage side runs from single-drawer chests up to full roller cabinet and tool chest combos with ball-bearing slides and honest load ratings. Then there's the workshop gear: trolley jacks, axle stands, engine cranes, work lights, welding equipment, air tools and the specialty automotive tools you only need now and then but really need when you do.

What keeps tradies coming back to Powerbuilt is the balance of price and quality. It holds up to daily use without the price tag of the premium imported names, so you can kit out a workshop properly without blowing the budget on the name alone.

Trade Roots is an authorised Powerbuilt stockist. That means genuine product, current part numbers, and stock sitting here in New Zealand ready to ship. No grey imports, and no waiting on a container from overseas.

Why buy your Powerbuilt from Trade Roots

  • Genuine Powerbuilt stock, held in NZ
  • Fast nationwide delivery
  • Trade pricing and support
  • Part numbers on everything for easy reordering
  • The full Powerbuilt range in one place

Shop Powerbuilt by category

Powerbuilt FAQ

What does Powerbuilt make? Hand tools, tool storage, hydraulic lifting gear, work lights, welding equipment, air tools and automotive specialty tools.

Is Powerbuilt good quality? Yes. It's built for daily trade and automotive use, and the hand tools are made to exceed ANSI specs. Everything is backed by warranty.

Do you ship Powerbuilt NZ-wide? Yes, fast delivery to anywhere in New Zealand.

Is this genuine Powerbuilt stock? Yes. Trade Roots is an authorised stockist, so it's all genuine and current.

  • 100pc Assorted Bit Set
    Sold out
    $25.55incl. GST

    100pc Assorted Bit Set

    The Powerbuilt 100pc Assorted Bit Set gathers the bit profiles you actually reach for — Phillips, slotted, Pozi, Torx and hex — into one organised ...

    View full details
    $25.55incl. GST

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Powerbuilt make?
Hand tools, tool storage, hydraulic lifting gear, work lights, welding equipment, air tools and automotive specialty tools.
Is Powerbuilt good quality?
Yes. It's built for daily trade and automotive use, and the hand tools are made to exceed ANSI specs. Everything is backed by warranty.
Do you ship Powerbuilt NZ-wide?
Yes, fast delivery to anywhere in New Zealand.
Is this genuine Powerbuilt stock?
Yes. Trade Roots is an authorised stockist, so it's all genuine and current.