Q-West Boat Builders Ltd aspire to be New Zealand's pre-eminent boat builder, crafting all manner of pleasure craft, catamarans, fishing and charter craft, monohulls, ferries, high speed craft, and work boats to world-class standards.ServicesQ-West has a proven record in steel and aluminium marine construction. We offer a quality driven service range which includes:? Design and development? Design co-ordination? Construction? Repairs and maintenance? Re-fit and fit-out? Shipwriting? Project Management? Technical and servicing backup? Marine ConsultingFacilitiesThe facilities at Q-West are purpose built for the construction of aluminium vessels. Over the years Q-West has developed and obtained specific fabrication equipment.? Three workshops capable of fabricating vessels of up to 40 metres? 200 tonne capacity slipway? Modern machine shop including brake press, pipe rolling equipment, guillotine, drills, lathes? MIG welding (including pulse technology), steel, stainless steel and aluminium alloys? TIG welding of stainless steel and aluminium alloys? 4 x 5 tonne overhead gantry? Test equipment for hydraulics, electronic, welding? T.Q.M. ? Computer Aided Design capabilities? Established team of professional qualified boat builders and engineers.You can view our current builds, and completed vessels by viewing our website.