For this beachfront property on Great Barrier Island, Blade Piles were installed in partnership with Aotea Contractors, Blade Pile’s certified local installers. With their deep understanding of the island’s unique soil conditions, Aotea Contractors recognised that screw piles were the most reliable foundation solution for this site. The piles were designed so that if the […]
For the Whakatāne Aquatic and Fitness Centre, Blade Piles were installed to provide a stable foundation for the canopy over the outdoor pool, which has now been completed to keep patrons SunSmart during the summer months. The site presented significant challenges due to the extensive underground services typical of an aquatic centre. Blade Piles were […]
We spent several days in the beautiful town of Motueka, partnering with local installers to install Blade Piles for the new Motueka Public Library. A Nelson-based certified Blade Pile engineer, part of one of the 140 engineering firms we collaborate with nationwide, incorporated screw piles into the footings design to resist uplift forces caused by […]
During construction of a new build in the Bay of Plenty, additional piling was required to improve earthquake performance and soil stability. With construction already underway, the challenge was to install the necessary foundations without delaying the project schedule or disrupting surrounding work on site. Blade Piles provided the ideal solution for this close proximity […]
For this Auckland new build, construction was able to continue without delays from bad weather, as Blade Piles can be installed rain or shine. This reliability allowed the foundation work to stay on schedule despite challenging site conditions. The property is located on very soft ground within a flood zone, requiring a foundation solution that […]
When Mount Maunganui Beachside Holiday Park planned an extension to their kitchen and dining facilities, the foundations needed to be installed with care due to the site’s archaeological significance. Blade Piles were the ideal solution, as the screw piling system allows piles to be installed without removing soil from the site. This means the surrounding […]