# Firsteel, Hei Hei

Firsteel is a premises filed under Hardware at 126 Carmen Road, Hei Hei, Christchurch. The record holds opening hours, a phone number and a website for it.

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Carmen Rd near Halwyn Dr, route 125, route 140) is 45 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 3 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday, Friday: 9 am, 4 pm
- Saturday: 9 am, 11 am
- Sunday: Closed

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 126 Carmen Road, Christchurch 8042 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Hardware _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 21 733 220 _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Website:** https://www.firsteel.co.nz/ _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Email:** office.firsteel@gmail.com _(Its own website)_
- **NZBN:** 9429032523225, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** FIRSTEEL LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2008-10-20 _(NZBN register)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Industrial General _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [126 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/126-carmen-road), 3 reports on file


## The reports nearby
212 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/9006987), [119 Buchanans Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/119-buchanans-road)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9006428), [125 Carmen Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/125-carmen-road)
- [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8881879), Cnr Carmen Rd And Buchanan’s Rd, Hei Hei Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8774482), [133 Carmen Road, Hei Hei, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/133-carmen-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8756126), [135 Buchanans Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/135-buchanans-road)
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8744800), [9 Halwyn Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/9-halwyn-drive)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8744709), [102A Carmen Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/102a-carmen-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8708116), 2–10 Halwyn Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8707643), [125 Buchanans Road, Hei Hei, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/125-buchanans-road)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8560401), [125 Buchanans Road, Hei Hei, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/125-buchanans-road)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8506282), [135B Carmen Road, Hei Hei, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/135b-carmen-road)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8462370), [102A Carmen Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/102a-carmen-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Carmen Rd near Halwyn Dr, 45 m (routes 125, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Carmen Rd near Halwyn Dr, 97 m (routes 125, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Buchanans Rd near Dumfries Dr, 166 m (routes 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hei-hei/carmen-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Firsteel%2C%20126%20Carmen%20Road%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5329352,172.5314089)

## Within a short walk

- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-hei-hei), Bakeries, 159 m
- [Safari Meats & South African Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/safari-meats-south-african-shop-hei-hei), Delis, 284 m
- [Tasty Tucker Food Stop](https://www.chch.live/business/tasty-tucker-food-stop-hei-hei), Cafés, 320 m
- [Cellarworks Wines](https://www.chch.live/business/cellarworks-wines-hei-hei), Wineries, 380 m
- [Carmen Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1918-carmen-reserve), Botanic, 345 m

## The nearest other hardware

- [Mitre 10 Mega](https://www.chch.live/business/mitre-10-mega-hornby), Hornby, 1.0 km
- [Musgroves](https://www.chch.live/business/musgroves-wigram), Wigram, 3.7 km
- [Auslink](https://www.chch.live/business/auslink-wigram), Wigram, 3.8 km
- [Knights Hardware](https://www.chch.live/business/knights-hardware-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 5.8 km
- [KNK Architectural Hardware](https://www.chch.live/business/knk-architectural-hardware-riccarton), Riccarton, 6.0 km
- [Bunnings Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/bunnings-warehouse-harewood), Harewood, 6.1 km
- [Bunnings Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/bunnings-warehouse-addington), Addington, 6.2 km
- [PlaceMakers](https://www.chch.live/business/placemakers-riccarton), Riccarton, 6.2 km
- [Every one in Hei Hei](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hardware#in-hei-hei)

## Also in Hei Hei

- [Morley Kings Buffet Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/morley-kings-buffet-restaurant-hei-hei), Restaurants, 438 m
- [Z Hornby Truck Stop](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hornby-truck-stop-hei-hei), Petrol stations, 448 m
- [Hornby Medical Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-medical-centre-hei-hei), Centre, 529 m
- [Action Sports & Leisure Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/action-sports-leisure-hornby-hei-hei), Business, 548 m
- [The Bottle O Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bottle-o-hornby-hei-hei), Bottle stores, 549 m
- [Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany](https://www.chch.live/business/honorary-consul-of-the-federal-republic-of-germany-hei-hei), Diplomatic, 577 m
- [Hornby Liquor Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-liquor-centre-hei-hei), Bottle stores, 577 m
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hei-hei), Petrol stations, 622 m
- [Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-hei-hei), Fast food, 630 m
- [Hei Hei Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/hei-hei-community-centre-hei-hei), Venues & events, 858 m
- [Every kind of business in Hei Hei](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5329352&lon=172.5314089)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5329352,172.5314089,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Firsteel)
- [Reviews on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Firsteel%20126%20Carmen%20Road)
- [Hei Hei](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/14081297228), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Firsteel?**

Hardware in Hei Hei, Christchurch.

**Where is Firsteel?**

126 Carmen Road, Hei Hei, on [Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hei-hei/carmen-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5329352,172.5314089,17)

**Is Firsteel still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Firsteel?**

phone [+64 21 733 220](tel:+6421733220), its [website](https://www.firsteel.co.nz/), email [office.firsteel@gmail.com](mailto:office.firsteel@gmail.com) (its own website).

**When is Firsteel open?**

Monday, Friday: 9 am, 4 pm; Saturday: 9 am, 11 am; Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other hardware are near Firsteel?**

[Mitre 10 Mega](https://www.chch.live/business/mitre-10-mega-hornby) (1.0 km), [Musgroves](https://www.chch.live/business/musgroves-wigram) (3.7 km), [Auslink](https://www.chch.live/business/auslink-wigram) (3.8 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/hardware).

**What’s near Firsteel?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/hei-hei/126-carmen-road) holds 3 reports; 4 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-hei-hei) (159 m); the Carmen Rd near Halwyn Dr bus stop is 45 m away: routes 125, 140; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Carmen Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1918-carmen-reserve) (345 m).

**What stood where Firsteel is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5329352&lon=172.5314089)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Record assembled 2026-10-13

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