Recent projects

  • NZDF Home Valley Ranges Remediation

    This project as Contractor to NZ Defence Force in 2009 comprised the construction of environmental remediation works and range improvements to the NZ Army facilities at Taylors and Mannings Ranges in Waiouru

    • Construction of cut to fill earthworks on the Taylors Range over a height range of 35m metres (bottom of stream fill to top of cut). Total volume of earthworks approximately 32,000m3 including 22,000m3 of cut to structural fill 6,500m3 of removal of unsuitable/contaminated material and 3,000m3 of clay bunds and capping.
    • Construction of two major 1600mm culverts one 72m long and the second 9...

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  • Mangatepopo Road Carpark Upgrade

    This project in 2011 for the Department of Conservation involved the completion of the carpark at the entrance to the Tongariro Crossing. Works included:

    • Some minor cut to fill in Ash Clays, some 2500m3 of Cut to waste and 1200m3 of imported pumice fills. Geotextiles were used under the pavements and imported fills to help improve the very poor subgrades...

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  • Mangatepopo Road Carpark

    This project for the Department of Conservation in 2009 involved the completion of tabledrain cleanout, gravel supply and placement and construction of drainage tailouts.
    The project also included approximately 1500m2 of two coat seal which was completed at the start of the next summer as per the contract.

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  • Mangatepopo Road Upgrade

    This project for the Department of Conservation in 2009 involved the completion of tabledrain cleanout, gravel supply and placement and construction of drainage tailouts. The project also included approximately 1500m2 of two coat seal which was completed at the start of the next summer as per the contract.

    • Works completed through the winter months and earthworks involved transplanting of plants and soil to ease corners and improve site distances
    • Table drain cleanout using grader to carry material forward and the 14t excavator and truck to load out to dump site...

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