Project Partners

Project Partners

Useful third-party contacts and resources to help plan your NOHO project. These are not included in your NOHO plan purchase unless separately arranged. Every site is different, so final requirements should always be confirmed with your builder, LBP, engineer and any relevant council process.

Structural Engineer

Greer Consulting Engineers

Provides:

  • · Pile design
  • · Pile depth calculations
  • · Pile diameter sizing
  • · Pile-to-bearer fixing details
  • · Foundation engineering support for NOHO plans
Pricing guidance
Approx. $1,950 + GST per dwelling/unit (guide only).

Pricing may vary depending on site complexity and engineering requirements.

Geotechnical Engineer

NHCC / KV Geotech

Provides:

  • · Basic ground testing
  • · Soil classification
  • · Geotechnical review
  • · Soakage testing for roof drainage
  • · Site investigation support for foundation engineering
NHCC Geotechnical Report
Approx. $1,600.00 + GST (Auckland only)

Approx. pricing based on Auckland projects only. PC Sum allowance applies for projects outside the Auckland region due to travel and site location requirements.

Topographical Surveying

Precision Site Solutions Ltd

Topographical surveying and site information services to support early-stage NOHO projects, site planning and project coordination across New Zealand.

Kitchen Design & Cabinetry

Create Kitchens

Provides:

  • · Custom kitchen design
  • · Cabinet making
  • · Kitchen cabinetry
  • · CNC-cut joinery
  • · Kitchen renovation support
  • · Small-home kitchen layouts for NOHO plans

Create Kitchens can assist with custom kitchen design and cabinetry for NOHO projects. Final layout, pricing and availability should be confirmed directly with Create Kitchens.

Ecopile
Foundation option

Ecopile Footings

ecopile / wildboar.nz

Ecopile is a direct replacement for traditional pile foundations, and suits projects where speed and low site disturbance are a priority, which is most projects. Installed with hand tools, no excavation, no concrete, and no specialist trades, they're worth discussing with your builder or engineer during early site planning. A New Zealand-designed system with instant load-bearing capacity and a low carbon footprint. There is more to Ecopile than this so please make sure to check out our website.

Foundation choice is always site-specific and must be confirmed by your builder, LBP, engineer, and any relevant council or process requirements.

Watch Ecopile in Action

Want to see Ecopile installation and performance in the real world? Watch the videos below.

Pohutukawa Frame & Truss 2024 Ltd
Prenail & Timber Manufacturing Partner

Pohutukawa Frame & Truss 2024 Ltd

pftl.co.nz

Pohutukawa Frame & Truss 2024 Ltd (PFTL) is a privately owned New Zealand business supplying pre-nailed framing and roof trusses throughout the North Island.

With over 20 years of industry experience, PFTL has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable, high quality timber frame and truss solutions across both residential and commercial construction projects. Their team combines practical construction knowledge with modern design, estimating, detailing, and manufacturing systems to ensure projects are delivered on time, to spec, EVERY TIME!

Using advanced Pryda timber engineering software alongside digital manufacturing equipment, PFTL produces engineered timber solutions tailored to the needs of each project - from standard residential framing through to more complex custom builds.

Their services include:

  • · Pre-nailed wall framing
  • · Roof trusses
  • · Mid-floor systems
  • · Rafters
  • · Roof packs
  • · Engineered timber solutions
  • · Truss House Portals

PFTL also works with innovative construction systems including Pryda's Truss House system - a prefabricated structural approach designed to improve construction efficiency, accuracy, and build speed while maintaining flexibility in architectural design.

As members of the Frame and Truss Manufacturers Association (FTMA), PFTL maintains strong quality control standards and a commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement within the New Zealand building industry.

Precision timber framing and truss manufacturing for modern NZ homes.

Disclaimer

These consultants operate independently from NOHO. Clients engage consultants directly. NOHO does not provide geotechnical or structural engineering services.