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Flurry of activity at Waterloo • from page 20 for some valuable staff development. A senior carpenter was promoted to site manager and performed admirably in the role. There has been a flurry of building activity at Waterloo Business Park over recent months, with the 114 hectare park seen as an attractive base for doing business across a wide range of sector and scales. “The business park is looking really good. It has come a long way and is serving a real need on that side of the city, with good access and easy flow through the park. “There is a lot of construction work going on there at the moment. “In Commerce Crescent, where we have just completed this building for Vulcan Steel, there is another building that has just been finished and another two in the construction phase.” Vulcan Steel is a long term client for Clearwater Construction, which has undertaken three or four other building projects on its behalf prior to the Waterloo contract. The other projects were Auckland-based and involved extensions to existing premises, so this is the first full design and build that Clearwater has completed for them. Added to Clearwater Construction’s track record with sister company D&H Steel Construction, this latest project is a
While the scale of the building is big, Vulcan Steel’s new warehouse and office facility at Waterloo Park was “relatively simple to put up,” says Martin Baker, Commercial Manager for Clearwater Construction.
further demonstration of its commitment to the local steel industry. Clearwater Construction, a design build specialist, is also making its mark in the central
city, where it is currently working on a new stateof-the-art carpark building in Lichfield Street for the Christchurch City Council. This building is due to open in September.
It has delivered a number of office projects in Victoria St and Oxford Tce for Countrywide Properties and recently completed another fourstorey office building at 123 Victoria St.
on the Vulcan Steel project.
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