Residential Rebuild Cost Modelling and Rate Benchmarking for Insurance
The model contained hundreds of line items across all major construction trades, creating complexity in both validation and consistency. A key challenge was ensuring rates accurately reflected a wide range of residential typologies, including variations in size, configuration, and specification. Maintaining alignment across these variables required a structured and highly detailed approach.
Multi-Site Residential Housing Programme Delivery
The combination of proactive cost management, consistent reporting, and collaborative delivery ensured steady progress across all sites and a well-managed result for the wider housing programme.
Efficient Space Planning for a Modern Newmarket Workplace
Hampton Jones provided space planning and building consent documentation, navigating a complex consenting process. The result is a light, efficient, and well-functioning office that maximises space, supports different working styles, and integrates practical solutions such as an acoustically treated server room within the open plan environment.
Complex Weathertightness Remediation and Refurbishment of Grey Lynn Apartment Building
Following a detailed building investigation, significant defects were identified, requiring a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to address water ingress, improve building performance, and extend the life of the asset.
Library Refurbishment and Interior Design
The project involved reconfiguring the layout, introducing new service areas, and creating engaging zones for both adults and children, supported by thoughtful space planning, updated lighting, and contemporary furnishings.
Practical Seismic Strengthening of a Specialist Care Facility
A detailed look at how Initial and Detailed Seismic Assessments informed practical strengthening solutions, enabling a multi‑building site to achieve compliance with NZSEE and MBIE seismic guidelines.
A Holistic Approach to Property Lifecycle and Asset Management.
Beyond technical assessment, we aligned maintenance recommendations with realistic budget cycles and funding constraints. This strengthened decision‑making and improved confidence in financial planning at both operational and governance levels.
Building on 25 Years of Care: MESH Hospital Modernisation.
The facility underwent a $316 million redevelopment to upgrade the hospital and expand its services, enhancing one of the country's busiest healthcare hubs. Hampton Jones provided lead design and building surveying services for the re-cladding of the existing MESH hospital building, as part of the broader redevelopment project that also included three new hospital wings.
176,000m² in 10 Weeks: Technical Due Diligence at Scale.
Technical Due Diligence for New Zealand’s largest real estate transaction at the time, assessing 176,000m² of commercial office and retail space. Hampton Jones delivered investor‑grade reporting across building condition, energy efficiency, sustainability, CAPEX, and long‑term asset value within an accelerated 10‑week programme.
Restoring a Central Space for the Mahurangi East Community.
Comprehensive repair and refurbishment of Rodney’s only council‑owned indoor sports venue. The project addressed weathertightness, seismic and structural deficiencies, fire compliance, and safety while maintaining strong stakeholder coordination and minimising disruption to the local community.
Delivering Weathertightness Remediation for Boulcott School.
Live‑site weathertightness remediation for a multi‑use school building, including full recladding, structural repairs, fire compliance upgrades, and accessibility improvements. Delivered under NZS 3910 with disciplined cost control despite significant latent condition discoveries.
Driving Smarter Campus Investment at the University of Auckland.
Post‑contract quantity surveying services supporting the relocation of a geological collection into a temperature‑controlled, seismically upgraded building. Hampton Jones provided proactive cost forecasting and variation management amid refurbishment uncertainty, keeping the project within budget.
Transforming a Community Bank Through People-First Design.
Fast‑tracked flagship branch and office fit‑out for TSB Bank in Wellington CBD, delivered under a fixed lease deadline. The project balanced customer experience, staff wellbeing, hybrid working, acoustic performance, and robust cost assurance.
Delivering Construction Oversight for Public Trust Across Two Key Locations.
Construction oversight, fit‑out delivery, and portfolio advisory services for Public Trust across multiple locations. Hampton Jones supported relocations, dilapidations negotiations, sustainable material reuse, and the development of standard specifications to support future projects.
Efficient Delivery of a Complex Decommissioning Project, The Great War Exhibition.
Dilapidations assessment and full reinstatement planning for a nationally significant exhibition in a heritage building. Hampton Jones delivered cost certainty for government auditors and coordinated complex decommissioning works within a highly sensitive, multi‑stakeholder environment.
Supporting Auckland’s Recovery Through Safer, More Resilient Homes.
Programme‑wide quantity surveying and technical lead services supporting Auckland Council’s post‑storm housing recovery. Hampton Jones provides pricing validation, commercial reporting, and financial oversight to ensure safe, resilient, and cost‑effective remediation outcomes.