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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
Residential Building Christchurch
5.0
Hi, I have been building and renovating houses for over 30 years. My team and I are NZ Qualified Carpenters. We are very professional and pride ourselves on working hard to deliver top quality jobs on time and on budget. We would be thrilled to make you another happy customer.
Residential Building Lower Hutt
5.0
SGB Construction are trusted builders operating in Wellington, Lower Hutt and Christchurch. We are Licensed Building Practitioners specialising in residential renovations and new builds. 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 div
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Earthworks Christchurch
4.8
Hello my name is Duncan breading owner of Excavation Canterbury contracting Call anytime. --- We do Earth moving , demolition and truck cartage shingle supply around Canterbury,north Canterbury and south Canterbury. We pride ourselves on professional job start to finish and providing a competitive price and complete to budget. Digger's and trucks Demolition and removal Trenches House foundation's Shed foundations driveways Firewood Tree removal Land clearing Root raking Shingle s
Residential Building Christchurch
5.0
Farrell Build is a local Christchurch based construction company. We are family owned & operated with over 30+ years of trusted industry experience. Offering a wide range of services which include; Architectural builds, Renovations & EQC Repairs
Kitchens & Bathrooms Christchurch
4.8
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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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
Kitchens & Bathrooms Christchurch
4.7
Hi My name is Ben, and I run a small carpentry business servicing Canterbury and beyond. We specialise in new builds, renovations (including kitchens and bathrooms), re-roofs & hard landscaping I am happy to come to you and discuss what you are needing done. I am a Licenced Building Practitioner as well as being a Qualified Carpenter, and hold public liability insurance. Thanks for taking the time to check us out, Ben Powley
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Drainlaying Christchurch
4.9
Pipe Dreams Drainage & Excavation are certified drainlayers! Both Brett and Juan have a passion for drainlaying and excavation!! From site scrapes and site cleans, new lawns and driveways, we can cover it all and have many projects under our belts.
Foundations Nelson
 
Have been involved in house relocation and leveling for over 35 years. Everything from jacking, craning and transporting to assembling, repairing and landscaping. We work as a small team meaning no job is to big or to small for us to handle. The earthquakes have brought in some inexperienced cowboys to the south island so if you want the work done right the first time give us a call. Our experienced and small crew allow us to get jobs done fast, thorough and affordable.
Foundations Banks Peninsula
 
Hi, We are a family owned building company. We like to keep our crew small and efficient to give our clients individual service. We are happy to build to your requirements, from small repairs and maintenance, renovations, new homes, and light commercial buildings.
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Choosing the Right Foundation Specialist

When you're building or renovating in Selwyn, selecting the right foundation specialist is crucial. Working closely with architects and engineers, these experts ensure that the structure of your home or commercial property is sound and secure. It's vital to ask if the professional is licensed by the New Zealand Geotechnical Society (NZGS), to ensure their expertise in geotechnical engineering and soil mechanics. This licence means that your foundation specialist likely has a deep understanding of the ground conditions unique to Selwyn, from hilly terrains to areas near water bodies.

Adapting to Selwyn’s Unique Climate

The climate and weather conditions in Selwyn can be challenging for construction projects. With significant rainfall throughout the year and occasional snowfall in winter, your foundation specialist should be skilled in planning and scheduling work to minimise weather-related disruptions. Moreover, the proximity to water bodies like rivers and lakes requires careful consideration of waterfront building regulations. This expertise helps in mitigating potential issues like soil erosion and waterlogging.

Seismic Considerations

New Zealand's location in a seismic zone means that any foundation work must account for the risk of earthquakes. A knowledgeable foundation specialist might incorporate seismic design principles to protect your building from potential quake damage. This includes using appropriate materials and techniques to bolster the structure's resilience. By focusing on soil mechanics, these professionals can help ensure that your foundation meets stringent seismic criteria.

Post-Project Responsibilities

Once the foundation work is complete, it’s essential to assess the quality of the work done. Your foundation specialist should provide a detailed report outlining the work carried out, any issues encountered, and ongoing maintenance advice. If any issues arise, timely contact with your specialist is important for quick resolution. Furthermore, ensure that your foundation specialist is insured to protect you from future costs or damages associated with the project.

Collaborative Approach

Foundation Specialists don’t work in isolation; they often collaborate closely with other professionals like architects and engineers. This teamwork ensures that the foundation aligns seamlessly with the overall design and structural requirements of your home or commercial space. Whether it's a heritage-style home influenced by Selwyn's early 20th-century architecture or a contemporary townhouse, a synchronised approach guarantees a robust and well-integrated foundation.

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