CLIENT:
Client Waimakariri District Council
Contract Period:
November 2024 - Late March 2025
CONTRACT VALUE:
$457
Riverside Road Seal Extension
Grant Hood Contracting was engaged to undertake the construction of a road seal extension by granular overlay and two-coat chip sealing at Riverside Road and Inglis Road, located in Okuku.
Scope of Works included:
- Granular Overlay and Chip Sealing - A 100mm minimum M4/40 granular overlay was constructed to strengthen and prepare the road base. This was followed by the application of a two-coat chip seal (Grade 3/5) to provide a durable and weather-resistant sealed surface.
- Property Entranceway Construction - As part of the project, new property entranceways were constructed and sealed to ensure consistent access and integration with the upgraded roadway.
- Stormwater Management - A rural soak pit was constructed to support effective drainage and stormwater management in the area.
- Road Signage and Markings - The project included the upgrade of existing road signage and the application of new road markings to improve safety and compliance with road standards.
Outcome:
The works were completed to a high standard, providing improved road infrastructure, enhanced safety, and better accessibility for residents and road users in the Okuku area.

