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R W Steele Builders Ltd

Residential Building Christchurch
5.0
We are a 50 year old family business. Work undertaken is of a professional standard. We believe customer satisfaction is the utmost, wtih immense attention being paid to detail. A high level of communication is necessary. All types of work are undertaken, whether this be a new home, alterations or additions to existing homes, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, decks and pergolas. We have the ability to see your job through from start to finish, arranging sub contractors as necessary.

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

C Whall Construction

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.
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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.

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 .

Fenwick Builders Limited

Residential Building Christchurch
5.0
Fenwick Builders is a family owned business with Johnny (LBP) being the main man on the tools. Earlier in life Johnny started his career as an Engineering Geologist working in Christchurch post quake.Johnny started Fenwick Builders in mid 2020 with a focus on high quality craftsmanship, innovative design and effective, transparent communication. Search Fenwick Builders Ltd on Facebook and Instagram to see what we’ve been up to recently. Get in contact today to see how Johnny can help wit
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Dodge Construction Services

Residential Building Christchurch
5.0
We're a 3 man crew based in Christchurch serving the wider Canterbury region. Specializing in New home builds, decks, renovations, fencing, light commercial fitouts and timber, steel, and pole sheds big or small. We have a full range of specialist trades avaliable for any other work needed in the course of our project together. We pride ourselves on competitive pricing, efficient, and profesional work. We always strive for excellence in every aspect of the project.

AC Earthmoving LTD

Earthworks Christchurch
 
Hi we've been in the earthworks and civil construction industry for 5 years . Currently we are a 2 person team consisting of myself on the ground and my partner in the office . Although we look small we pack a solid punch when it comes to work ethic and professionalism. We work along side other small family owned business to share the work load and help each other out. While we have done alot of high profile jobs for company's such as HEBS , Fulton Hogan , Isaac's construction , Maugers constr

Refresh Renovations Christchurch

Kitchens & Bathrooms Christchurch
 
Refresh Renovations was established to change the way the world renovates. Gone are stressful, delayed, and poorly executed renovation projects. In their place are well-planned, well-managed, and well-communicated, renovation projects that deliver on the vision you have for your home. Our streamlined approach focuses on thorough consultation and planning stages, combined with transparent communication from start to finish. We put the homeowners’ experience first and aim to deliver a stress-fr
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suburbanearthworks ltd

Concrete Services Mackenzie
5.0
locally owned and operated small business specialising in all types concrete and asphalt driveways/patios and paths done to highest quality by trained professionals

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

CreteMaster

Concrete Services Christchurch
 
Hi, we are a local business, Hard working and reliable with very high standards. We offer all types of concrete works from paths, patios, driveways, foundations, house slabs, overlay, sealing and stamped. From start to finish Crete-Master will do it all. Feel free to contact us for a quote/advice to get your project completed. No job to big or small. We contracts to builders in Christchurch and keep busy, booking is essential.
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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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