Earthworks Projects in Canterbury: Our Recent Work

Recent earthworks, driveway construction, foundation preparation and drainage projects by Waghorn Contracting across Christchurch and Canterbury. Every job here was done by our own crew and machinery, from subdivision site prep to rural driveways.

Bulk excavation, Canterbury plains

Rural driveway, base course going in

Reserve paths and planting, Kaiapoi

Same driveway, finished in white chip

Soak pit excavation, drainage

Compacted building platform, Christchurch

Paver pathway and edging

Foundation prep and compaction

Reserve landscaping, Kaiapoi

Chip driveway entrance, Canterbury

Stepping stone path in white chip

Subdivision site prep, Christchurch

Subdivision earthworks, Christchurch

Garden path, lawn and planting beds

Finished rural driveway, Canterbury

New reserve, Kaiapoi: hydroseeding and bollards

Site levelling, Christchurch subdivision

Stormwater soakage trench, commercial site

Driveway ready for concrete

Tipper truck cartage

Finished path and new lawn

Road base course compaction

Soak pit lined and ready for rock

Residential section prep, Christchurch

Farm race, Canterbury

Drainage aggregate placed and levelled

Patio boxed and meshed for concrete

Machinery transport

Stormwater drainage for a new home

Subdivision earthworks and compaction

Ready lawn going down

Civil drainage works

Gravel building pad, boxed and compacted

Shelter belt removal

Gravel pathway beside sports courts

Service trenching, new subdivision

Geotextile going down

Site prep between new homes

Post driving on the farm

Service ducting, new build

Excavator with grapple attachment

Tree shear work, rural Canterbury

Under-pivot rut repair

The fleet on site