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Auckland Landslips: The Role of Flood Assessments

Blog, Engineering, Planning, Resource Consent, Uncategorised

(image by Brett Phibbs. Image source: nzherald) Cyclone Gabrielle’s wrath left Auckland with a staggering 14,000 land slips, making it a global example of this hazardous phenomenon. Auckland’s beauty comes with a vulnerability to land slips, especially after heavy rain. If you’re facing a land slip on your property, don’t panic! Here’s a guide to…

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Drainage Dilemma: Need to Use a Neighbour’s Drain?

Blog, Planning, Soil and Water, Uncategorised

Undertaking a project such as property subdivision, often requires connecting your drainage to a public pipe located on your neighbour’s land. While we understand that seeking your neighbours’ permission can be challenging, there are ways to navigate this without straining your relationship. So, let’s explore your options. When You Need Your Neighbour’s Permission Generally, you’ll…