Business South October 2024

| 67 Mike Downs Contracting Mike Downs Contracting has become a key player in urban street renewal and land development across the Canterbury region. CONTRACTING Quality and Innovation Drive Spray Marks Forward With a reputation for quality service and innovative solutions, Spray Marks has established itself as an industry leader in road marking and tra ic management across the South Island. "We are good at delivering our values: solutions, innovation, delivery, respect," says company owner Darcy Prendergast. " We respond quickly to jobs and complete them e iciently for our clients. We aim to be really easy to work with, supported by robust systems and processes." From its bases in Ashburton and Christchurch, Spray Marks o ers a comprehensive range of services. From precise, durable markings for highways, urban streets, car parks, and school courts to providing tra ic control, equipment hire, tra ic management plans, and training. Spray Marks' commitment to quality is evident in its ISO9001:2008 certi ication, ensuring that its processes are independently audited on a regular basis. This dedication to excellence has led to the company marking nearly every road in the South Island at least once and installing thousands of edge marker posts and re lective cats eyes, says Darcy. The company's tra ic management division, established in 2003, has grown to become one of the leading tra ic control operators in the ield, says Darcy. “We are recognised for our punctuality and providing exceptional solutions that set us apart in the industry. This reliability and innovation have made Spray Marks a go-to choice for Tra ic Management Services.” One of the key strengths of Spray Marks is its ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with clients, says Darcy. A prime example is its 25-year partnership with Mike Downs Contracting. "We collaborate to deliver great results for their clients. This long-term partnership highlights our commitment to being there for our clients when they need us," Darcy explains. Beyond its business operations, Spray Marks is committed to community engagement. The company supports various initiatives by assisting its sta , community groups, and charities. From sponsoring classrooms to donating services for community and sporting events, Spray Marks takes its responsibility to operate sustainably seriously. As Spray Marks continues to grow and innovate, it remains true to its roots as a privately owned business dedicated to quality, e iciency, and customer satisfaction. With its broad range of services and commitment to excellence, Spray Marks is well positioned to continue its legacy as a New Zealand leader in its industry.

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