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Civil & Infrastructure

We have a vast amount of experience in most aspects of engineering in the field of civil & infrastructure including:

  • Retaining Walls of All Types for Soil & Water
  • Stormwater Treatment, Detention & Re-use
  • Wharf & Marine Structures
  • Pump Station Structures
  • Pipe Bridge Structures
  • Large Signage 
  • Survey Work
  • Roading Infrastructure
Timber Pole Retaining Walls

Timber Pole Retaining Walls

Typically used for retained heights ranging from 0.5m to 3.5m. Many variations of timber walls can be designed to suit your needs.

Timber Pole Retaining Walls Tiered

Further Examples of Timber Pole Walls - Round & Square

Timber Pole Walls for Subdivision

This is a good example of tiered timber pole walls used to create level building platforms in a new subdivision.

Mairangi Foreshore BEFORE   

Before: Mairangi Bay Foreshore Sewer Upgrade

Inside this concrete encasement is one of the North Shores largest trunk sewers threatened by erosion caused by wave action.

The consequences of failure are obvious and needed immediate remedial work after storm damage.

Mairangi Foreshore AFTER

After: Mairangi Bay Foreshore Sewer Upgrade

After completion of the remedial works, the existing sewer was encased in a new concrete wave energy dissipation structure which was formed using sprayed concrete to match the cliff immediately behind the sewer.


Precast Concrete Retaining Walls

Pre-cast Concrete Walls

Typically used for retained heights ranging from 3.0m upwards. There are endless possibilities of surface finish with concrete structures and these walls are no exception.

Precast Concrete Retaining Walls in Construction

This is an in-progress shot of the above wall during construction

Stormwater Management Systems Stormwater Treatment & Management Systems

We have completed a huge amount storm water detention and re-use system design for commercial, residential and civil infrastructure projects. Often hidden away from view, these systems are an integral part of almost every project undertaken today.

 
Gibbons Retaining Walls Gibbons Crib Walls & Acoustic Barriers

We have successfully completed a huge number of civil infrastructure projects in conjunction with Gibbons Contractors using their crib wall system. Examples of their extensive use can be seen along Aucklands Motorway widening projects and Aucklands Rail Network.

Segmental Walls
 
Segmental Retaining Walls

Manufactured by several leading pre-cast concrete manufacturers. We are licenced designers for all of these walling systems. Some examples are shown below.

 
Segmental Walls in Roading Use

Segmental Retaining Wall Used in a Roading Application

Segmental Walls in Residential Use


Segmental Retaining Walls Used in Landscaping for a Residential Situation


 
Mass Block Walls  Mass Concrete Gravity Walls


There are several types & manufacturers of mass concrete retaining structures. These are often used in more significant retaining situations where speed of construction is important.

 
Mass Concrete Retaining Walls

Another Example of a Mass Concrete Gravity Wall


 
Insitu pile Walls 

Insitu Concrete Piled Walls


Typically used for retained heights ranging from 2.0m to 4.0m. This particular wall has circular concrete piles with timber rails behind. Often used in sites where access is restricted.

Wendys Manukau Signage  Signage


We have completed a large number of sign structures for many of the major brands that we see around us daily. These include high level/low level building signage, pylon signs, illuminated, flexi-face signs of all shapes and sizes.

 
Westfield Shopping Centre Signage 

Further Examples of Signage for Regular Clients.

BNZ Signage   
   
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