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Rise Residential Limited

Residential Building Christchurch
 
Rise Residential Limited - We are an owner-operated based company that specializes in all forms of residential construction including renovations, new builds, and property maintenance. Ben, the director, is a Licensed Building Practitioner. This guarantees his building skills and knowledge of the NZ building code are current, comprehensive and up-to-date. Rise Residential is a member of Master Builders Association, We believe in professionalism, honesty, and integrity. We provide open, clear l

FIRTH HOMES LTD

Residential Building Christchurch
5.0
Building, Renovating, Landscaping and Project management. Over 20 years experience. We have simple, practical solutions that are affordable with a 10 year guaranteed quality finish. Work with clients to meet there fixed budgets. Assist with specific requirements, advice and direction from concept and design to completion. All work performed or supervised by licensed Tradesmen. Have a reliable and friendly group of Sub-contractors available as required. Efficient, Trustworthy and Reliable

Robert Pryor

Residential Building Ashburton
5.0
Hello, we're a small company, I'm a licensed builder and have been performing renovations on properties all over Canterbury, including full bathroom and kitchen remodels to full house relocations (if anyone has been to Mayfield and seen the two weather board homes across from the Panthers Rock Pub) those two in particular were full rebuilds. We also build spec homes and just finished a six-town house build, but to be honest I've down scaled since then, there is just too many variables in the bui
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Blackboard Building Ltd

Kitchens & Bathrooms Christchurch
5.0
Blackboard Building provides residential building and carpentry services to Christchurch, Rangiora and Kaiapoi. Whether it is a consented extension, renovation, bathroom do-over or simple home maintenance job. We also build new little cabins and homes. We have over 18 years experience, are covered by liability insurance and, of course, we are qualified ... being Licensed Building Practitioner registered in both Carpentry and Site One along with holding the National Certificate in Carpentry.

Mainland Drainage Limited

Drainlaying Christchurch
 
At Mainland Drainage Ltd, we provide expert drainage solutions with a focus on quality and reliability. Specializing in new drainage installations, drain repairs, ongoing maintenance, and any additional excavation work, we serve both residential and light commercial clients with professional, hands-on service. Whether you're dealing with blocked pipes, need a complete drainage system installed, or require excavation for repairs, we bring the right experience and equipment to every job. As a smal

All Around Builders Ltd

Residential Building Christchurch
4.8
New build house and commercial building , renovation, extension, alteration and general repair, gib fixing, walkway, patio, driveway concreting ,sleep out, tiny house, insulation supply and install, decking, fencing,etc. We are hard working to meet expectation and target and we guarantee all our works .
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Otautahi Builders Ltd

Fencing & Gates Hurunui
4.8
Hi, I've been building and renovating for 6+ years. Working hard and paying extra attention to detail to set me apart from the others. From new builds right down to a small fix up, I can provide advice and competitive quotes

JRB Homes Ltd

Kitchens & Bathrooms Banks Peninsula
4.5
As a business owner and qualified carpenter, I strive to provide the best work ethics in both client and colleague relationships. I pride myself in time management, effective communication and quality control in all areas of my business. Over the last 8 years of developing my business, I have successfully built, renovated and repaired homes. My overall goal is to be competitively priced with the best end product. Any jobs from small to full new builds I can work with you and provide competitive

JTM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

Sheds & Outbuildings Christchurch
 
Hi, my name is Jason director at JTM Construction. I have been building in the Canterbury region for over 20 years with a varied portfolio of successful projects. We have a great reputation for delivering completed projects within expected time frames and budget, with an eye for detail we can create an accurate project analysis identifiying potential cost savings and/or potential cost and time increases. We have found that an open and honest approach to every situation has created a strong found
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SGB Construction

Residential Building Hutt Valley
5.0
SGB Construction are Wellington based Licensed Building Practitioners. The company SGB Construction was set up in 2017 by Sam Guerin, Prior to operating SGB Construction Sam was operating as a GST Registered sole trader carpenter since 2014. Our team currently consists of 15 crew, 8 Qualified Builders, 1 Qualified Roofer and 4 Carpentry Apprentices and 2 Labourers. SGB have a diverse range of skill sets amongst our crew, we have experienced and talented finishing carpenters, experienced concret

Cornerstone Building

Residential Building Christchurch
5.0
Hi, you will receive a professional building service, from a qualified and licensed builder. We pride ourselves in delivering a top quality job on time and on budget.

Cadmy Builders LTD

Kitchens & Bathrooms Christchurch
5.0
We've Build in New Zealand since 2004 and other 15 years over seas. I'm member of Certified Builders association and License Builder Practitioner, We are a small team of two ready to take over any jobs big or small. Alterations, Renovations, Extensions, New Build, Bathrooms, Kitchens, Decks, Pergolas, etc... We have good recommendations at competitive price with a high standard quality. We come with: Checklist, contracts and insurance. Feel free to contact us and we'll look after YOU. Regards
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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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