A 40 lot residential subdivision on Auckland's North Shore presented a variety of interesting challenges. This included the realignment through the development of an existing 450mm diameter Council rising main which served a large upstream catchment, and the construction of walkways along the adjacent stream alignment to provide amenity for the future residents. While with [...]
Apia Central Business District Flooding, Samoa
Water Resources
Prior to 2009 the Apia Central Business District flooded several times a year in large storm events to depths in excess of 800mm. A project funded by the Asian Development Bank was undertaken in 2009-10 to remedy the situation. John Gardiner, while working for another consultancy, spearheaded the design and presentation of the solution to [...]
Stormwater Network Design, One Tree Point, Whangarei
Water Resources
The One Tree Point development is a 410 lot subdivision immediately north of Marsden Cove Marina. The land is extremely flat and previous development had blocked the natural overland flowpaths creating a flood risk that new stormwater networks had to mitigate as well as serving the proposed future development. While with another consultancy, John Gardiner [...]
Stormwater Conveyance Study, Papakura
Water Resources
Future development areas of Papakura are very flat and currently prone to flooding. Council proposals to address the problems required significant capital expenditure which would be passed on to developers and ratepayers. Candor3, while working with another consultancy, suggested alternatives that would reduce this burden and subsequently carried out a Council funded study to confirm [...]
Accent Drive Upgrade, East Tamaki, Auckland
Transportation
As part of the continued development of the Flat Bush area of Manukau City several road improvement schemes were necessary.
Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland Airport, Auckland
Transportation
As part of the continued development of the Auckland International Airport Leonard Isitt Drive was realigned to optimise development of adjoining commercial land.
Ormiston Road Upgrade
Transportation
The upgrade of Ormiston Road from a two to four lane arterial including two major intersections was carried out in 2007.
Last day 2013
Social Events
A relaxing day to finish the year. Secret Santa provided a couple of hours of amusement before lunch at the Zoo Keepers Son. Nice to see a few of the
;Fishing December 2013
Sometimes for no other reason than it’s a nice day we take a break. Related Events
Fishing October 2013
Social Events
With summer fast approaching and reports of fish biting there were a few itchy feet wanting to get out on the water so with the chilly bins full, the Candor³
;Marlin Fishing March 2013
Related Events
Marlin Fishing on the West Coast
There is nothing better than throwing the boat on the water on a glorious Auckland day. The team took half a day to recharge the batteries and try to find
;Fishing Trip 25 October 2012
With land yachting canned once again due to lack of wind we were looking for plan B. With the Hauraki Gulf looking like a mirror whale watching and fishing was
;Candor³ Sponsor Auckland Grammar Rugby
Community Involvement
With the Rugby World Cup behind us but wonderful memories still fresh in the mind time to sponsor the next crop of budding All Blacks. Candor³ is once again proud to sponsor the Grammar U11 White Lions. The boys demonstrate everything that Candor³ stands for with a strong focus on team and values. Frequently [...]
Supporting Starship Foundation – Circuit-a-thlon
Community Involvement
We are proud to be supporting this great cause by sponsoring Ned Wood $50 a circuit...every little helps.
Jetski Safari February 2012
Social Events
Looking for something different to do? We can highly recommend riding jet skis to the Riverhead Tavern for a spot of lunch on a nice sunny afternoon. Most of the
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