Buying or selling a home? MHR Drainage
Don’t let the dream vanish down the drain. When it comes to buying or selling a home, drains are not necessarily something many of us consider. However, as Josh Mackey, owner of MHR Drainage, explains—damaged drains are a constant problem for both buyers and sellers in the greater Christchurch area. “Following the earthquakes, […]
A history of excellence: Proudfoot Plastering
Predicting some things is possible by examining the past, and a business’s track record is an extremely accurate indication of how they will deliver for you. A regular award-winner during their more than 30 years in operation, Greg Proudfoot Plastering Ltd is extremely proud of their consistent track record. The owners of this […]
Designing innovative joinery: Master Joiners
They had such a great time with their inaugural awards last year that members of the Canterbury branch of Master Joiners are already abuzz preparing for this year’s competition. “Joinery is a highly skilled craft practised for centuries, “explains Canterbury President Nathan Busch. “Our awards celebrate professional excellence in the craft across a […]
Collaborative build a beauty: Morel Construction
Battling the wild elements was just one of the challenges faced by a Christchurch construction company when extending and refurbishing a remote West Coast bach. Morel Construction’s team members are passionate about building high quality and high performance houses, so when a return client started talking about using Formance SIP panel on their […]
Seismic studies accelerating
A University of Canterbury earthquake engineering professor has gained almost $1 million from Marsden Fund Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden to accelerate his research into the effects of ground-shaking caused by earthquakes. Professor Brendon Bradley, an award-winning earthquake engineering expert and director of Te Hirangu Rū QuakeCoRE: The New Zealand Centre for Earthquake […]
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