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How Much Does a Concrete Path or Driveway Cost in Christchurch? (And Why the Cheapest Quote Might Cost You More)

When it comes to home improvements, few things make a bigger impact than a well finished concrete path or driveway. Not only do they boost your curb appeal, but they also add functionality, value, and help keep your gumboots out of the mud...But let’s get to the question...How much does a concrete path or driveway cost in Christchurch?Short Answer: It Depends (but here’s a ballpark)As a rough guide:Concrete paths typically range from $120+ per m²Concrete driveways usually fall between $150â...

May 9, 2025

The Benefits Of Pole Sheds In Canterbury

When it comes to versatile and durable structures, pole sheds are a popular choice for property owners across Canterbury. Whether you need extra storage, a workshop, or a shelter for livestock and machinery, a well-built pole shed offers a practical and cost-effective solution. At Southern Buildworks, we specialize in designing and constructing high-quality pole sheds tailored to meet your needs.Why Choose a Pole Shed?Pole sheds are a fantastic option for rural and residential properties in Chri...

January 31, 2025

2 x 4-Bay Shed builds

We’ve been busy over the winter with two farm shed builds in Swannanoa, Canterbury for some awesome clients.The first 4-bay pole shed featured horse stables and a tack room. The clients opted for a concrete floor, strip drain, and soak pit. The enclosed tack room includes ply walls, a mezzanine floor, and a water tap. We also dug a service trench for power and water and installed a pad for an external water tank. To top it off, the clients added solar panels! (not installed by us!)Thanks to Ba...

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