By Kobe Construction
Hayman Park was part of the Transform Manukau project, led by Eke Panku, in collaboration with the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board. Hayman Park playground is New Zealand’s tallest play tower - a mammoth 12.8m tall. Featuring a staircase that runs up to the top of the main tower for caregivers to stay close to their children. There is also a large swing set and two flying foxes.
Client: Eke Panuku (Auckland Council)
Engineer to Contract: Blue Water Project Management
Designers: Athfield Architects
Contractors:
HEB Construction (Main Contractor)
Main Subcontractors/Manufacturers and Separate Contractors:
Kobe Construction
SRS Group
Numat Group
Timberlab/Red Stag
Playground People
Total Sheet Metals
Since our launch in 2015, our vision and focus has been to deliver high value projects for our clients throughout New Zealand.
The Director of Kobe Construction, Blair Tipler (Blu), is passionate in Architectural, Commercial and Residential properties. He pushes the boundaries for his clients to achieve maximum results. Blu has an impressive portfolio in Queenstown Lakes and Canterbury region, along with 25 years industry experience in NZ, Australia, UK and North America.
Blu and his extensive team work closely on each project with precision, positive energy, and systemic steps to ensure your project runs smoothly and achieves completion timelines. He is there for you each step of the way and is recognized for his comprehensive and thorough attitude as a New Zealand building professional.
Kobe Construction has a focus on technical delivery and are leaders in the construction sector for system, process and tool development.
We are recognised nationwide for our development and specialised experience with Mass Timber project delivery.
Kobe Construction is a sustainability conscious company with a fundamental focus of working to develop methodical processes to reduce carbon in construction. We have developed comprehensive Virtual Design Construction Modelling tools that enable us to design, build and estimate virtually enabling project development budget expectations to assist our clients to get the most out of there development. Once the project is ground ready, we then take the developed model to site to full scale to showcase the final product in Augmented Reality and then survey the delivery to absolute accuracy no matter how complex the design intent maybe.