The trade buying group · free to join

Builders: stop paying retail on materials. Join the buying group — free.

Halo pools the buying power of builders and trade businesses across New Zealand, so you get better supplier pricing on the materials you already buy — every week.

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✓Free to join ✓No lock-in ✓Group pricing
Halo Trade Group members at a buying-group networking event
★★★★★
Rated 5.032+ Google reviews
Built for Kiwi trades
0$ to join
0Free membership
0Trade community
0Lock-in contracts
What you get

More margin on every job — without changing how you buy.

Built for builders who are sick of paying retail on materials.

Group Supplier Pricing

Buy at group rates on the materials builders order every week.

Higher Margins

Every dollar saved on materials goes straight to your bottom line.

Keep Your Suppliers

Work with the merchants you already trust — just at better prices.

Free To Join

No membership fee, no lock-in, no risk. Start saving on your next order.

Zero Hassle

We do the negotiating with suppliers — you just keep buying.

Built For Builders

Pricing and partners chosen for builders and the trades.

Why builders join Halo

The things every trade business wants.
We deliver them.

Big-buyer pricing

Pooled buying power unlocks discounts no single builder can get alone.

Free to join

No fee and no catch — Halo earns through the supplier side, not from members.

Straight to your margin

Lower material costs mean more profit on every single job.

Effortless savings

You keep buying as usual — we handle the deals behind the scenes.

How it works

Three steps. No mystery. No pressure.

1

Apply free

Fill in the 60-second form to join — free, with no lock-in.

2

Get access

Unlock group pricing with our supplier partners.

3

Save on every order

Buy as usual, pay less, keep the difference.

Our members purchase these trusted brands through our supplier network.
PlaceMakersFergusMicoRheemRinnaiXeroMethvenRothbury InsuranceCaromaApexFeltonAqualine
What our members say

Rated 5.0 from 32+ Google reviews.

Real reviews from trade businesses inside the Halo network.

★★★★★

"For our first Halo conference, and as token builders, we couldn't have asked for better. The speakers were next level — engaging, relevant and full of insight."

JP
Jason & Paulette
Builders · Google review
★★★★★

"I completed the Profit Optimizer course and I'm incredibly impressed by the clear, effective teaching. As someone who launched my business this year, I wish I'd had this knowledge from day one."

ML
Monish Lal
Trade business owner · Google review
★★★★★

"Fantastic training, highly recommend. They really know their stuff and help you understand the process — patient, and answered every question I had throughout."

JA
James Arnold
Halo member · Google review
★★★★★

"Halo provided online training on the Fergus job-management software and we couldn't be more grateful — clear, calm and genuinely expert support."

DM
Daniel McMenamin
Trade business owner · Google review
★★★★★

"Amazing experience at the profit optimiser course and Fergus training. Would recommend any trade business to get on board with this."

JS
Jemma Sommerville
Trade business owner · Google review
★★★★★

"Great team to work alongside. Training is done in stages, not all at once, which is brilliant. Thanks team!"

SR
Steph Ramsay
Halo member · Google review
In their words

Hear it straight from members.

Real trade businesses on what changed after joining Halo.

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Halo membersWhat they say
Who it's for

Built for every trade that buys materials.

BuildersPlumbersElectricians

Buying serious volume?

Running a bigger builder outfit ordering real volume? Talk to us about how much the group can save you.

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Frequently asked

The honest answers.

Yes — it's free to join, with no membership fee and no lock-in.

There isn't one. Halo earns through the supplier relationships, not from members — so the savings are genuinely yours.

Yes — you keep buying through the merchants you already use, like PlaceMakers, just at group pricing. Join and we'll show you exactly what's available to you.

Members save up to 40% on materials, depending on what and how much you buy. Before you join, we'll compare your current prices against group pricing for free — so you'll see your real number up front.

No — Halo is built for all trades, but this page is for builders specifically.

Fill in the short form and we'll get you set up with access to group pricing.

Ready when you are

Claim free membership.

Takes 60 seconds. We'll be in touch within one business day to activate your group pricing — no pressure, no spam.

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