Business Central August 2022

14 | Hastings: TW Property REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT Expansion to Taupo, Gisborne The Fields, on Kenny Road, a 67-section development where all trades are working. from page 12 After setting the company up for success, Richard who is still actively involved in the business, handed the reigns over to Andrew Moran in 2020, who has led the company to further success, increasing the staff and raising revenue by 26% in his first year. “Today, HB Construction is TW Group’s cornerstone Trades business, employing over sixty-nine staff. With an additional four building and construction apprentices joining the team so far this year, we now have over fifteen apprentices currently employed across our various Trades businesses. Andrew Moran has recently been appointed to take a leadership role covering all our Trades businesses, with the appointment of Steve Bailey — formerly GM Apollo Central Region — who now heads up the construction division and the experienced Kelly Allan stepping in to take Andrew’s place as the GM of HB Construction. We are already on track to exceed our financial and performance goals for 2022, and excited to see what’s next in store for HB Construction under the capable management of Steve, Kelly and the rest of the team.” In 2021 HB Construction expanded into the Taupo region, and now has a team of eight employees based in Taupo and Gisborne, with a range of key projects in progress. The broad range of projects undertaken by the team at HB Construction include high-end commercial developments including art deco buildings like the old Hastings Health Centre, which has Westpac as its corner stone tenant. There was also a full retro-refit of the Public Trust Building in Napier. Large-scale developments for Kaianga Ora include 28 homes at 22 Tomoana Road Hastings handed over in June, 15 homes at Cunningham Crescent completed in July and 24 homes in Seddon Crescent Napier to be completed later this year. All home are 6 green star rated, which is seen as world leading. “We’re currently negotiating a build programme with NZ Housing Group and Kainga Ora and embarking on several significant commercial and industrial projects,” says Gavin. “We have also done a range of highend residential new builds and renovations. We did a full renovation of an 1860s Category One heritage home on Napier’s hill, which won the Registered Master Builders House of the Year 2020, National Winner and East Coast Regional Supreme Winner for the Renovation $500k – $1M category, as a first of its kind for a Hawke’s Bay company. We were Regional Winner in the Registered Master Builders House of the Year competition 2021, and won Gold Award, and Regional Lifestyle Awards for outdoor living and bathroom for a new build at Waimaramara Beach in the over $2m new build category.” Often selected as the lead contractor in many prestigious projects throughout the region, HB Construction works closely with the other Trades businesses in TW Group’s stable who often take the role of subcontractors, sharing resources to deliver innovative, timely and cost-effective outcomes for the benefit of the customer. “Our sub-contractors, professional advisers and business partners are all critical and trusted contributors to HB Constructions’ success. The culture and camaraderie within and between our TW Trades businesses, ensures our goals are aligned and that our customers come first.” Focussed on exceeding industry standards when it comes to providing a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment, HB Construction has just rolled out a Southern Cross Health Insurance Scheme to all staff. EAM NZ is a multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy focused on providing relevant, easily understood natural resource advice backed by the highest quality science. Proudly supporting TW Property 027 440 5990 | info@eam.co.nz | www.eam.co.nz For all your bathroom and plumbing requirements, specialist knowledge and expertise, talk to our experienced team today. PlumbingWorld Napier 46 Wakefield St | Ph. 06 843 0103 plumbingworld.co.nz Proud to support TWProperty dgse.co.nz New Zealand’s Leading Architects Commercial Multi-Unit Residential Community Retirement Education

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