This property had been on the market for many years and numerous contracts had failed to settle. The issue with this 7.2ha property was the large floodplains and extensive stands of native bush that covered the bulk of the property reducing the yield to just 18 lots. Candor³ were introduced to Chimbusco International by a [...]
293, 301 and 315 Flat Bush School Rd, Flat Bush
Development, Residential, Surveying
Candor³ were asked to carry out the consultancy work for these three adjacent blocks of land in Flat Bush. Three consultants had completed schemes prior to our involvement however none delivered either the yield or commercially viable construction methodologies / costs to make the project a success. Candor3 reschemed the block increasing yield by approximately [...]
36, 38 Dyke Rd, Kingseat
Development, Residential
This project borders 304 Linwood Road and was purchased by another of our valued clients. Working with the developer of 304 Linwood Road there are various economies that can be realized, sharing the cost of a wastewater treatment plant and balancing earthworks across both projects being but two examples. A number of scheme iterations for [...]
Riverhead Pub & Jetskis
Social Events
Taking advantage of the good weather, we jumped on some jetskis and boats and headed down Rangitopuni Creek.
125 Murphys Rd, Flat Bush
Development, Residential
A 250 lot development in Flat Bush with 3 high voltage powerlines traversing the site. As a risk mitigation strategy Candor³ have already lodged a consent to break the land down into four large lots, two of which are affected by the transmission lines and two of which are free of any encumbrance. The intent [...]
Last Day 2016
Social Events
The last week turned into prank week with windups galore. After a few work station and vehicle makeovers Secret Santa (handed out by a guest Santa) provided a couple of hours of amusement before lunch at the Zoo Keepers Son. Related Events [...]
Christmas 2016
Social Events
The Xmas Function is always a highlight in the company calendar. It’s some well-deserved down time to share with colleagues, and our supportive partners. “CIBO” in Parnell was the selected venue this year and it was an event enjoyed by all.
46 Belmont Rd, Pukekohe
Development, Residential, Surveying
Candor³ have carried out all of the engineering design, management and survey for this 163 lot development in Pukekohe. Investigations identified a rock layer approximately 2m below the surface and the design has been carried out so as to minimize intrusion into this rock layer with it’s likely associated cost. [...]
35 – 45 Hayfield Way, Karaka
Development, Residential
Comprising 86 and 34 lots respectively these adjacent developments lie on the north side of the Hingaia peninsula. Candor3 have carried out all the engineering design and surveying works for the project to date. Subject to receiving the consent and resolution of some global infrastructure issues the works will proceed to construction in 2017. [...]
198 Mahia Rd, Manurewa
Affordable Housing, Development, Residential
This 67 lot affordable housing development in Manurewa sits on the shores of the upper Manukau Harbour. Candor3 have carried out all of the engineering design and surveying works for the project and are overseeing construction throughout the build. Similar Projects
Sunderland Precinct, Hobsonville
Development, Residential, Surveying
Candor³ is carrying out the engineering and surveying for this 4.3 hectare integrated development, comprising numerous houses, terraced houses and 9 apartment buildings up to 13 floors in height. With a tremendous location perched above the upper Waitemata Harbour this is an exciting project to be a part of and we look forward to carrying [...]
188 Jutland Rd, Pukekohe
Development, Residential, Surveying
Candor³ have carried out all of the engineering design, management and survey for this 78 lot development in Pukekohe. A consent was negotiated with Council without a wastewater discharge so as to allow construction of the pump station. The pump station and rising main were consented separately and built to a different timeline. The project [...]
73 Belmont Road, Pukekohe
Development, Residential, Surveying
Candor³ have carried out all of the engineering design, management and survey for this staged 174 lot development in Pukekohe. Similar Projects
15 Scott Road, Hobsonville
Development, Residential, Surveying
A 330 lot staged subdivision. Not being a part of the group that lodged the SHA application our client had to wait until the zoning became operative for Resource Consent to be processed. Working collaboratively with Council the Resource consent was issued shortly after the zoning change. Construction started in November and despite a wet [...]
Heli Fishing
Social Events
Through November and December, we ran a number of helifishing trips for clients with a vineyard lunch to finish. Regardless of how successful the fishing catch, each trip was well received and further trips are planned for 2017.
Social Cooking
Social Events
Winter is a tricky time to organize outdoor events with any success so we opted for cooking with an engineering twist – we had to build gingerbread houses. Great fun and all survived the judge’s earthquake test! With lunch and a few drinks thrown in it was a relaxing afternoon.
289 Flat Bush School Road, Flat Bush
Construction on this 74 lot development commenced in March 2014. Ideally located adjacent to Barry Curtis Park.
Christmas 2015
Social Events
The Candor³ Team has had a busy 2015. We have taken on some challenging but interesting projects, welcomed some new staff to the team and enjoyed working with our valued clients. The Xmas Function is always a highlight in the company calendar. It’s some well-deserved down time to share with colleagues, and our supportive partners. [...]
Masterchef Challenge
Social Events
A seafood cooking challenge was a little bit out of the comfort zone for some of the Candor³ team! There was a lot of concentration during the demonstration by Mark Southon, and typical office banter amongst the groups. However as the smiles show, all 8 teams went away from lunch having cooked a delicious meal [...]
The “Not-So” Amazing Race (2015)
Social Events
On a stunning February day we took off on a mystery tour of Auckland modelled on the TV show – The Amazing Race. With four main activities and a range of minor activities to collect bonus points it was all on with a restaurant lunch on offer for the winning team. [...]