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Glazing & Glass Selwyn
 
Hi, I'm a trade certified builder, a Licensed Building Practitioner, and registered with Fletchers for earthquake repairs. I have been building for fourteen years, nine for myself. I have extensive experience with new builds, renovations, extensions, garages and structural landscaping. You can have confidence in my knowledge and expertise - I am happy for you to contact past jobs in support of this.
Concrete Services Banks Peninsula
 
hi, we are a company specialsed in driveways, paths and patios. ashpalt, concrete or chip we can do it all. excavation, yard clearing, basicly if you need a truck and digger we are your team. no job to big or to small. we have over 10 years of experiance
Concrete Services Waimakariri
 
Olsen Contracting is a young and booming contracting company based in Christchurch and Auckland We have highly experienced excavator operators in staff a long with highly experienced concrete placer and drain layer We work with industry leaders everyday and supply a professional service and are keen to bring that service to home owners.
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Kitchens & Bathrooms Waimakariri
 
Hi, I run a small building company specializing in bathroom renovations and decks, general building, alterations and maintenance. I am professional, competitive on price and pride myself on having satisfied customer's. I can project manage your work from start to completion handling all the council and architect requirement's and providing all the subtrades required.
Residential Building Hurunui
 
Hey I have been in the building industry nearly 30 years and have completed everything from new homes to building gates and everything in between. Professional trustworthy service with a high degree of quality whilst keeping costs in mind for the customer. Currently looking for smaller jobs - fencing gates landscaping or just get in contact and we can discuss your needs
Concrete Services Waipa
 
Hi, I have been a sole trader working alongside my wife & family for the past 10 years working as a painter (interior decorator / exterior painter) residential property & commercial properties, new or old. We also specialize in maintenance inside & out of residential homes. We specialize also in laying concrete for walkways, driveways & any ways. We also offer labour hire services for any civil or construction work big or small, we may be a small family contractor but we strive to get the job
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Brick & Block Masonry Waimakariri
 
Im a bricklayer that did my app over in Perth back in Chch and looking for a few jobs to do in weekends I work during the week.
Concrete Services Waimakariri
 
For your house and property we can offer the following services with our expert team of Wiseguys... Painting Plastering Gib fixing and stopping Property Maintenance Roof Painting Earth Works Water Blasting Civil Engineering Kerbing and Asphalt Demolition We tackle it all at Goodfellas Contracting. We work for the customer and aim for total satisfaction at a competitive rate. No job too big or small. For a competitive no obligation quote please call and let us give you an offer you can't ref
Residential Building Christchurch
 
We are a team of joiners, carpenters and glaziers. We do small jobs on our own or share big jobs to have the right manpower at the right time. We do from design furniture, shopfitting or building. As long it is timber, we know what to do. Our teamleader Dirk will give you a detailled Quote, drawings and ideas . Look at our website to get the full picture. We are Christchurch based , but often we work all over NZ.
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Concrete Services Hurunui
 
Run a small ashphalt and concrete business, Rip out and replace. Have 4tonne charged at $45 an hour for any cartage requirements and 8tonne tipper at $75 an hour of fixed price depending on the nature of work.
Landscaping Timaru
 
HI, we are a small family business dealing with all aspects of landscaping in the Christchurch and Canterbury area. All types of paving, Readylawn, Artifical Turf, Irrigation systems, Decks etc, small or large projects. Kanga and small digger services. Use your own design or we can help put one together with you. Check us out on FaceBook: Squire landscaping Ltd.
Kitchens & Bathrooms Selwyn
 
We are serving residential and commercial locations throughout Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury area. CMS works towards an impeccable reputation for quality and integrity. We have loyal employees which are involved in repairing many of Christchurch’s premium homes and iconic buildings. Innovation is still the key to the success of CMS, thus we have a comprehensive range of specialised services and maintenance programmes on offer, our services are well equipped to tackle projects of
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Finding the Right Foundation Specialist in Christchurch

When it comes to building or renovating in Christchurch, selecting a reliable foundation specialist is crucial. The city’s unique geographical landscape and its history of seismic activity mean that ensuring a sturdy foundation for your home is paramount. Start by researching specialists who come with strong reputations. Leveraging platforms like Builderscrack, you can access a network of reviewed foundation professionals, read authentic reviews, and compare qualifications with ease.

Key Considerations for Christchurch Homes

In Christchurch, foundations need to be resilient, given the city’s susceptibility to earthquakes and potential landslides due to high rainfall. Your foundation specialist should have a deep understanding of local conditions and regulations to ensure your project’s success. It is equally important to ask if they are recognised by the New Zealand Geotechnical Society (NZGS), which can affirm their expertise in geotechnical engineering.

The Importance of Experience and Accreditation

While searching for specialists, focus on their experience with pile driving, underpinning, and other essential techniques. Foundation work must align with the overall design and be robust enough for long-term stability. A foundation specialist’s ability to work with architects and engineers is essential for optimised design integration. Ask if they have accreditation from the NZGS, as this can reinforce their knowledge of the relevant structural and soil mechanics.

Site Assessment and Quotations

Before any foundation work begins, it’s vital to have the site assessed. This usually involves the foundation specialist visiting your property to understand the project’s scope and requirements. Following the assessment, you may receive a detailed quote outlining all potential costs and timelines. This proactive step helps in identifying any preliminary issues and ensures transparency throughout the project duration.

Compliance and Permits

In Christchurch, foundation specialists must adhere to strict building codes and regulations, primarily due to the earthquake-prone nature of the region. They should secure all necessary permits for the job. Ensuring compliance with local laws can underpin the safety and legitimacy of the work and provides peace of mind that every aspect of the build meets required standards.

Ensuring Quality and Addressing Issues

Upon project completion, assessing the quality of the foundation work is essential. Any discrepancies or issues should be promptly addressed by your foundation specialist. Choosing a professional who stands by their work may guarantee that any necessary follow-ups are seamlessly managed. In a city like Christchurch, where the durability of foundations is continually tested, such diligence is incredibly valuable.

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