By Currie Construction
In 2013 the War Memorial Theatre went through significant earthquake strengthening and modernisation. The Theatre is now the host of a multitude of events for the region.
Currie Construction (2012) are a second-generation family business based in Tairāwhiti on the East Coast of the North Island. Founded in 1985, Currie Construction focused on commercial and residential carpentry construction in the region and received multiple awards for their residential construction. In 2012 brothers Sam and John took over the company and have continued to grow the business with expansion into civil construction across the region, which also recently won an award at the CCNZ 2021 award dinner for a project that was entered. The commercial building division have begun to specialise in commercial carpentry construction.
We employ over 80 employees across the divisions, including Engineers, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Administration Wizards, Qualified Carpenters, and Apprentices (Civil and Carpentry). Our dedication to employee and company development has allowed the business to to grow and diversify over time, making us a leading a construction company in the region for commercial and civil construction.
The team have successfully completed over 200 projects from Wairoa to the East Cape, ranging from footpaths to the inner harbour development and residential homes to large school upgrades. Focusing on quality craftsmanship, we are a team that focus on getting the job done well