The Team
Wisker Contracting Limited employs around ten tradesmen including apprentices. Their talents and experience vary as do their origins. While the majority of our team are Cantabrians we also welcome new talent from Australia and England. The core of our team have been with us for a number of years and have helped develop the quality name Wisker is reknown for.
Our men are professional, trustworthy and hardworking. They take care and have respect around their workplace. They are trained in regard to all aspects of Health and Safety and are confident to work safely and diligently.
Garth James
Garth is our Contracts Manager who has overall control of our Site Operations. He ensures the smooth operation of works and continually communicates with our clients helping them understand how their contract is going.
Garth is a Trade Certified Painter and Decorator. He has 27 years varied experience within the industry, working in Australia, Scotland and New Zealand. His specialty whilst being “an all rounder” is Paint Spray Applications.
Garth resides in Amberley. In his free time Garth enjoys camping, fishing and spending time with his wife and two daughters.
Mick Piggott
Mick is one of our Contracts Supervisors. His main role is man management of our tradesmen and overseeing our Health & Safety responsibilities within Wisker Contracting.
Mick has 32 years Trade experience since qualifying as a City & Guilds Painter and Decorator in the UK. He has been employed at Wiskers since he moved to New Zealand six years ago. As well as his 32 years experience, Mick specializes in Wallpaper Hanging. A skill now being sought more and more in New Zealand.
Mick built his current home in Rangiora. He enjoys a round of golf with his two boys at his local golf club most weekends.
Glenn Wisker
Glenn is the founder of Wisker Contracting Limited. The company is now fast approaching its 25th Anniversary. Before initiating Wiskers Glenn worked in Australia, UK and South Africa helping him gain his vast experience in the Painting and Decorating Industry. As Managing Director his aim is to guide Wisker Contracting Limited through the Christchurch rebuild as a leading quality Contractor.
Glenn a local family man with two daughters enjoys most sports but particularly focuses on Touch Rugby and fishing.
Peter Supyk
Peter is a Director of Wisker Contracting Limited. He arrived from the UK 6 years ago after selling his Plastering business in the UK. Peter initially trained as a Quantity Surveyor in the UK before starting his own business over 30 years ago.
Working alongside Glenn helps coordinate the smooth running of all contracts from a financial aspect. He is in daily contact with Garth and Mick to ensure Company Policies and procedures are being carried out.
Peter loves sport and with having a young family of two boys helps out with coaching duties at his local soccer, rugby and cricket clubs.
Our men are professional, trustworthy and hardworking. They take care and have respect around their workplace. They are trained in regard to all aspects of Health and Safety and are confident to work safely and diligently.
Garth James
Garth is our Contracts Manager who has overall control of our Site Operations. He ensures the smooth operation of works and continually communicates with our clients helping them understand how their contract is going.
Garth is a Trade Certified Painter and Decorator. He has 27 years varied experience within the industry, working in Australia, Scotland and New Zealand. His specialty whilst being “an all rounder” is Paint Spray Applications.
Garth resides in Amberley. In his free time Garth enjoys camping, fishing and spending time with his wife and two daughters.
Mick Piggott
Mick is one of our Contracts Supervisors. His main role is man management of our tradesmen and overseeing our Health & Safety responsibilities within Wisker Contracting.
Mick has 32 years Trade experience since qualifying as a City & Guilds Painter and Decorator in the UK. He has been employed at Wiskers since he moved to New Zealand six years ago. As well as his 32 years experience, Mick specializes in Wallpaper Hanging. A skill now being sought more and more in New Zealand.
Mick built his current home in Rangiora. He enjoys a round of golf with his two boys at his local golf club most weekends.
Glenn Wisker
Glenn is the founder of Wisker Contracting Limited. The company is now fast approaching its 25th Anniversary. Before initiating Wiskers Glenn worked in Australia, UK and South Africa helping him gain his vast experience in the Painting and Decorating Industry. As Managing Director his aim is to guide Wisker Contracting Limited through the Christchurch rebuild as a leading quality Contractor.
Glenn a local family man with two daughters enjoys most sports but particularly focuses on Touch Rugby and fishing.
Peter Supyk
Peter is a Director of Wisker Contracting Limited. He arrived from the UK 6 years ago after selling his Plastering business in the UK. Peter initially trained as a Quantity Surveyor in the UK before starting his own business over 30 years ago.
Working alongside Glenn helps coordinate the smooth running of all contracts from a financial aspect. He is in daily contact with Garth and Mick to ensure Company Policies and procedures are being carried out.
Peter loves sport and with having a young family of two boys helps out with coaching duties at his local soccer, rugby and cricket clubs.