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We delivered a high-end private residential development executed over three phases. Phases One and Two, which included the Manager's Lodge and Implement Shedding, were completed in February 2019, with Phase Three completed in 2021. Phase Three involved a 1,000m² dwelling, incorporating a combination of in-situ and precast concrete, structural steel, and the latest servicing technologies, all finished to a premium standard. A distinctive large timber wave ceiling spans a significant portion of the house, making it one of the most unique high-end homes in New Zealand. The project required comprehensive civil works to establish roading and building platforms, while the remote farmland...

Over the years, HPM have been involved in numerous housing developments across the Napier and Hastings areas, serving in roles such as project manager and Engineer to the Contract. Our expertise and commitment to quality have been instrumental in the successful delivery of several key projects, demonstrating our ability to manage and complete complex housing initiatives. Each development reflects our dedication to enhancing local communities through well-planned and expertly executed housing solutions. Our comprehensive approach ensures that every project not only meets but exceeds expectations, providing residents in Napier and Hastings with quality, sustainable housing. Below is a summary of some of...

HPM managed the transformation of a 750 sqm heritage building that was previously used as a restaurant on the ground floor with an under-utilised function room upstairs. Having formerly been a nightclub, the building featured a large internal void where customers could look down from the second floor to the dancefloor below. The project required a change of use, involving the void being filled to convert the second floor into high-end architectural apartments. We oversaw this process from concept through to construction, which included reconfiguring the downstairs restaurant and adding a courtyard. Working in collaboration with Heritage New Zealand, we ensured that...

The project management of this architectural development focused on coordinating diverse elements to ensure a seamless and functional design. The building integrates multiple smaller forms into a cohesive structure, anchored by solid concrete masses that connect it to the local beach and the area's historic weatherboard style. The cedar cladding blends the house with the surrounding hills, while expansive glass sections frame stunning vistas requiring extensive management of suppliers and trades. The project was delivered during the COVID-19 pandemic and amid global supply chain disruptions, where our project management expertise was crucial in maintaining onsite processes and timelines. As the project...