Orewa Heights Residential Estate Sub-division
The Orewa Heights Residential Estate has 8.5 hectares of sloping country with one gulley cutting through the site. Two permanent wetland ponds will be completed and landscaped as part of the final sub-division design, along with native trees down each side of the road.
The Orewa Heights Residential Estate will comprise 100 standard house sections 500 m² – 720 m².
6,700 m³ of topsoil to be removed and re-spread
11,000 m³ of Shear keys installed as slip protection
35,80000 m³ of cut to fill
Installation of a Permanent Storm Water Treatment Pond
Earthworks completed – January 2015
Plan of the Sub-division
Please visit us again for progress updates.
Aerial photographs taken January 2014. The site has been cleared of vegetation (mowed).
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- Looking East over site. Existing silt pond to middle of photograph.
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- Looking South towards area of new silt pond.
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- Looking West towards existing vegetation and Site Office.
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- 615 Elevating motorscraper making the first cut on 11th February 2014
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- Northern Side – Foreground – Terracing almost ready for topsoil from stockpile. Centre – retaining wall nearing completion by Hibiscus Contracting Ltd
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- Eastern side – Cente showing clay wall cut-out prior to installation of rock fascia
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- 12.03.2014
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- 12.03.2014
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- Silt Pond – 12.03.2014
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- May 2014
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- May 2014
Looking west across the completed Orewa Heights earthworks towards Grand Drive – January 2015
