Interesting finds at Dunedin Railway Station
One of the lovely things about working on heritage buildings like Dunedin Railway Station are the reminders of the tradespeople who have come before us.
Cooling tower basin slab at Tauhara
Our Waikato/BoP team are getting ready to pour the slab for the cooling tower basin at Contact Energy’s Tauhara geothermal power station.
Dunedin Railway Station heritage methodology
There’s a line we tread carefully when we’re working on heritage buildings – what do we restore faithfully using the original methods, and what do we restore sympathetically in a way that ensures the building will stay in the best shape for the longest time?
Dunedin Railway Station scaffolding
There’s a massive cover-up in progress at Dunedin Railway Station, as we install a massive scaffold tent over the main station building for the next stage of a roof repair and maintenance programme.
Bird of the Year 2021 – vote for the North Island Brown Kiwi!
Voting for Te Manu Rongonui o te Tau/Bird of the Year opened at 9am today. We’d love you to vote for the North Island Brown Kiwi!
Wētā Workshop UNLEASHED experience wins award!
We’re delighted to announce that the Wētā Workshop UNLEASHED experience has been awarded first place for Storytelling at the prestigious Blooloop Innovation Awards!
Three Kings Apartments wheel wash
We were keen to find a safe, sustainable way to wash down vehicles leaving site at an apartment development in Three Kings so we don’t use more water than we need to, mess up the road or pollute the stormwater.
Wellington Town Hall temporary works
Our Wellington Town Hall redevelopment project continues to deliver interesting challenges. One of the highly visible aspects of the project was always going to be holding up the huge front columns while we demolish their bases, build new foundations and install sliding bearings under them.
Wellington Town Hall update
Our Wellington Town Hall redevelopment project is still in full swing at Alert Level 2, and continues to offer some of the trickiest technical and physical building challenges you’ll find anywhere.
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2021
The team at our Lower Queen Street Health site in Nelson celebrated Te Wiki o te Reo Māori with a multilingual pre-start meeting.