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BTW recently used our UAV Drone to capture footage of the NPBHS vs Auckland Grammar rugby match at The Gully Ground. If you have a requirement for the latest aerial imagery give us a call.

Mathew Dickey (Structural/Civil Engineer) has recently returned from completing initial seismic building assessments of eight multi-storey buildings for the United Nations Department of Safety & Security in the Pacific region. One building was located in Port Vila, Vanuatu, with the remaining seven buildings located in Suva, Fiji. The buildings are tenanted by United Nation agencies, and ranged from five storeys, to fifteen storeys high. BTW Company sub-contracted GHD to assist with this work, and Mathew was working with Rob Collins (GHD...

Taryn Martin recently sat and passed his Professional Entrance Examinations with the New Zealand Institute of Surveyors. Following graduation from University this involved: Sitting a laws and regulations examination, tabulating working hours on specific tasks, completing projects on various surveying disciplines and finally sitting five verbal interviews with NZIS examiners in Wellington. By succeeding in these examinations Taryn has achieved a Certificate of Competency in the following disciplines: • Cadastral Surveying • Topographical Surveying • Land Development and Land Development Engineering...

An item on Fair Go last night, 6 April highlights how important it is to use a professional cadastral land surveyor when establishing or confirming your property boundaries. http://tvnz.co.nz/fair-go/waterfront-dream-video-6455646

BTW Company's Planning and Environment Team’s Summit Climb Saturday 5 March 2016.

BTW staff attended the TSB Bank Taranaki Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards on Saturday night as last year’s winners. It was great to celebrate some of the fantastic businesses that operate in Taranaki. Congratulations to all winners.

Surveying intake pipe locations at Lake Mangamahoe

Keith has been a Naki boy his whole life. He grew up on the farm in South Taranaki before moving north to New Plymouth, where he attended secondary school at Francis Douglas Memorial College. Following School in 2004, he opted to go down the Surveying path which led him to Otago University where he successfully attended his Bachelor of Surveying Degree when graduating in 2008. Immediately following Otago, he returned to New Plymouth to start his career. It was here that...

Recently a number of BTW staff members undertook first aid training at the Taranaki Base Hospital Skills Lab. This was refresher training as part of BTW’s ongoing commitment to Health and Safety.

Phil Dickey, Managing Director is pleased to announce that Roy Weaver will be joining the firm in the role of Director - Business Development commencing Tuesday 28th April. Roy recently retired as the CEO of Port Taranaki after a 16 year tenure in this role, and has also recently been elected as a NPDC Councillor. Roy brings to the firm a wealth of experience, a new set of ideas and contacts, and will help us find new business opportunities. This is...