meet the family at wbs helensville
At Warehouse Building Supplies Helensville, we're more than just a building supplies store - we're a team that genuinely enjoys helping people build, renovate, and get the job done right.
Whether you're a seasoned tradie, a weekend DIYer, or tackling your very first project, you'll be greeted by a friendly team that's ready to share advise, find the right products, and make sure you leave with everything you need.
Our crew brings together years of industry knowledge, practical experience, and a can-do attitude. From the timber yard to the trade counter, we're passionate about providing great service, honest advice, and the best value possible. We believe buying building supplies shouldn't be complicated - it should be easy, reliable, and backed by people who actually care.
Weβre proud to stock one of Aucklandβs largest ranges of timber, hardware, landscaping products, and building materials, with trade prices available to everyone. If we can help make your project easier, weβll do everything we can.
So whether youβre picking up a few screws, framing an entire house, or simply after some advice, come in, say hello, and meet the team thatβs proud to call Helensville home.
Why Our Customers Choose WBS Helensville
β Friendly, knowledgeable team
β Trade prices available to everyone
β Huge range of stock ready to go
β Fast, reliable service
β Free delivery within 50km on qualifying orders
β Local people helping local builders and DIYers

Meet our team HERE AT WBS HELENSVILLE
brandon - "the man, the myth, the legend"
Director - 1993
Brandon has been part of WBS since 1993. With a passion for offering Auckland locals exceptional value, he is committed to providing competitive prices without compromising on service. His dedication to the business and focus on outstanding customer service continue to shape Warehouse Building Supplies into the trusted business it is today
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π At WBS: Keeps ordering timber, is to thank for the massive packets of timber in the yard available ready to go for our customers
π¨ Go-to for: Timber ordering and maintenance
β Coffee: Flat White, Extra hot
π Favourite Tool: Screw Driver
π Known For: Knowing every price off the top if his head
π Weekend: WORK, WORK AND MORE WORK
Mandy - "the boss"
Director - 1993
Since joining Warehouse Building Supplies in 1993, Mandy has played an integral role in the business. Working alongside Brandon, she is dedicated to supporting the team, fostering a positive workplace, and ensuring every customer receives the exceptional service they deserve.
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π At WBS: Makes sure Brandon stays in line
π¨ Go-to for: Staff advice & help
β Coffee: Cappuccino
π Favourite Tool: Spirit Level
π Known For: The team's problem solver
π Weekend: Shopping & family time
craig - "wbs furniture"
General Manager - 1997
Craig started with the company in 1997 and is a key part of the team. He keeps the day-to-day operations running smoothly by supporting both staff and our valued customers. We like to call him WBS furniture as he has nearly been here as long as the owners!
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π At WBS: Keeps everything flowing and manages the amazing crew
π¨ Go-to for: Everything & anything you need
β Coffee: Mocha
π Favourite Tool: Nail gun
π Known For: His timber knowledge and experience in the trade
π Weekend: Spending time with his grand-daughter
elizabeth - "office favourite"
Office Manager - 2014
Elizabeth started with the company in 2014 straight out of school. She's passionate about providing exceptional customer service, and is always going the extra mile to ensure every customer leaves with a smile.
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π At WBS: Keeping everything running smoothly in the office
π¨ Go-to for: Problem solving
β Coffee: Oat Cappuccino with 5 pumps of caramel
π Favourite Tool: Hammer (although she should be stopped)
π Known For: Putting a smile on everyone's dial
π Weekend: Family time & Shopping
ian - "delivery guru"
Truck Driver - 2021
Ian has been with the company over 5 years and takes pride in delivering reliable, friendly service. His can-do attitude onsite helps customers get their timber exactly where it needs to go.
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π At WBS: Makes sure all your deliveries arrive in one piece and on time!
π¨ Go-to for: DIY at homes
β Coffee: Flat White
π Favourite Tool: Weed Trimmer
π Known For: Story times
π Weekend: Family time
Cristian - "wannabe delivery guru"
Truck Driver/Yardman - 2020
Cristian started with the team straight out of covid, he thrives on helping people, whether that be on-site or in the yard he is dedicated to creating a positive customer experience.
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π At WBS: Assisting Ian with deliveries when we are booked out and helping customers in the yard
π¨ Go-to for: A laugh
β Coffee: Hot Chocolate
π Favourite Tool: Sledge Hammer
π Known For: Being the class clown
π Weekend: Indoor sports
chris 1 - "the forklift hogger"
Yard Manager - 2019
Chris started back in 2019, He's known for his friendly service, practical advice, and making sure every customer leaves with exactly what they want.
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π At WBS: Dealing with all inwards and outwards orders
π¨ Go-to for: Anything you need that requires a forklift
β Coffee: Flat White
π Favourite Tool: Chisel
π Known For: Bringing all the snacks for the staff & customers
π Weekend: Doing charity work
chris 2 - "gate police"
Yard Manager - 2023
Chris has been with the company since 2023, he is always ready to help, whether it's assisting tradies on a tight schedule or helping DIYers tackle their next project.
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π At WBS: Keeping everything running smoothly and making sure everyone is checked before leaving the yard
π¨ Go-to for: Project advice
β Coffee: Cappuccino
π Favourite Tool: Impact Driver
π Known For: Being a great Police warden
π Weekend: Family time with his Son
David - "Mr can-do"
Yardman - 2025
David has been with the company since the end of 2025, he enjoys building strong relationships with customers by providing honest advice and outstanding service.
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π At WBS: Helping customers with their enquiries and collating all their orders.
π¨ Go-to for: DIY advice (Used to be a builder)
β Coffee: Hot Chocolate
π Favourite Tool: Skill Saw
π Known For: Never been able to stand around, always has to keep busy
π Weekend: DIYing at home
arryn - "customer favourite"
Yardman - 2025
Arryn started with the company at the end of 2025, he believes great customer service is about listening, understanding, and going the extra mile for every customer.
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π At WBS: Making sure all customers are taken care of and they get what they came in for.
π¨ Go-to for: Problem solving & IT
β Coffee: Flat White
π Favourite Tool: Wrecker bar
π Known For: Going above and beyond for customers
π Weekend: Skiing in the Winter and being outdoors in Summer