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Timber & Vinyl Flooring Hurunui
 
Hi, company Pro Builders Ltd is mostly me (Petr) 10years of experiece and other two carpenters, we specialise in europien log houses new builds, we also do smaller jobs between bigger projects. We are very professional and work hard to meet deadlines for projectcompletion. We pride ourselves on providing competitive quotes and then completing jobs on budget.
Kitchens & Bathrooms Christchurch
 
Hi we are a small four man company who can do anything building related and have some of the best subbys in town e.g. plumber plaster painter brick layers and sparky and a licensed building practioner for the tricky jobs we can re level and repile your house and have too engineers we work with and can advise you accordingly to get you back to full cover along with renovations to we don't mind doing small jobs ether check out our reviews on trade me services under the same company name thank y
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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Residential Building Christchurch
 
hi my name is Kerry Mcivor i have been involved in the building indusry for the last eight years i currently hold a national certificate in carpentry trained throgh the b c i t o, i am also a new zealand liscenced building practioner --- i have also just joined the certified builders association. you should pick k j mcivor building for your next project because we have a broad range of skills have worked on archetectual homes major renovations natural log homes fitted kitchens refitted bat
Insulation Gisborne
 
whitconstruction In 2013 I decided to set up a foundation repair company that is different from the rest. This includes providing outstanding customer service. Being completely responsive to home owner needs providing excellent coverage, and doing all of these things at a responsible and reasonable price. I am willing to grow my company and go nationwide. With 13 years experience I have worked with some of the most experienced people in the industry there fore I have picked the most expert an
Residential Building Banks Peninsula
 
Hi my name's Ben and I am qualifed builder. I come from Nelson and have been down here in Christchurch doing insurance repair work for Atawhai Builders since 2012 where we have completed 30 full restrorations. I have lots of experience with houses of all ages, from new builds to old villas. I really pride myself on a quality finish and bringing homes back to life. I have all the tools and contacts to make your job easier providing a fast service easy build
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Residential Building Banks Peninsula
 
Hi, my name is Philip. I am a Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) with extensive experience in renovating and repairing houses since 2003. My passion lies in transforming older homes and making the old look new again. After many years working on large and complex renovations, I now prefer to focus on smaller jobs that I truly enjoy. These projects allow me to connect more closely with clients and provide the personal touch that makes a real difference in their homes. I specialise in smaller re
Residential Building Waimakariri
5.0
Hi, I'm a qualified licensed builder who has been self employed for the last 17years doing smaller jobs right up to renovations an extensions. Work well with the client to achieve a professional finish and on time and budget.
Concrete Services Timaru
 
Hi, I am Scott Todd, owner of Strathclyde. I’m extremely passionate about our business and providing an outstanding experience for our customers. Back in Scotland, I worked as a site-based Engineer on major civil and building projects, for the largest construction company in the UK. This is where I honed my skills before moving to Christchurch in 2013. Strathclyde offers a "start to finish" service, which means that you have one point of contact throughout your project. We offer a wealth of e
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Landscaping Christchurch
 
We operate a small team with over 50years combined experance in the building industry. We specilise in architectural homes and renovations and pride ourselves on our workmanship, attention to detail and our ability to finish complicated projects to the highest of standards. We are happy to discuss any sized project you may want to complete.
Residential Building Waimakariri
4.9
Hi there! Experienced and reliable builder offering high-quality construction, renovations, and repairs based in north canterbury, Lets get your project sorted!
Residential Building Hurunui
 
Taw Builders is a Canterbury based building and construction company that has built a strong reputation for delivering a quality service, on time and great level of communication to its clients. With our loyal and committed team we pride ourselves on being skilled and experienced in all aspects of building and construction. Director Brandon Taw is a Licenced Building Practitioner, Qualified builder, and registered master builder. Taw Builders and all its staff are Site Safe members to ensure
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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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