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CONSTRUCTION WITHOUT LIMITS.
RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL & CIVIL.
KAIKŌURA.

From first conversation to final handover, we deliver quality workmanship, clear communication, and results built to last across Kaikōura, Marlborough, and North Canterbury.

OUR services
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Our Expertise

  • Architectural New Builds

  • Commercial and Residential New Builds and Renovations

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  • Farm Buildings

  • Civil Structures

  • Bridges

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  • Tiny Homes

  • Landscape Projects

  • Anything else out of the Box

Build with Licensed Professionals

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Where Craft Meets Clever Thinking

Delivering complex builds and ambitious projects across Marlborough and North Canterbury - even in challenging or remote locations. Our wide-ranging skills and experience allow us to deliver solutions that others can’t.

Built on backgrounds in both residential construction and civil fabrication, Contour Construction brings together the best of wood and metal to deliver smart, considered building solutions. Discover the story behind our company and what sets us apart.

Discover our story

  • “Hard working, great attention to detail, superb finishing standards, respect for client requirements and great people sums up our experience to date with Dan and Benn and the Contour team. We commissioned Contour for a significant asset development programme at Puhi Peaks and it is a decision I am very pleased we made.”

    — Tim Blake

    Kaikoura Wilderness Experience Limited/ Puhi Peaks Station

  • "We have recently completed a successful bridge replacement project utilising the skills and experience from Contour Construction. The project was delivered on time and under budget. We were very impressed with the team at Contour who took a pragmatic and innovative approach to dealing with any issues as they arose as well as proactively communicating with us throughout the delivery of the project. We would highly recommend the team and look forward to working with them again."

    — Will Doughty

    CEO Kaikōura District Council

  • "The boys were great and worked around our busy site without disturbing our business. Very accommodating and the standard of work was excellent."

    — Paul Finney

    Emporium Brewing

  • A small bridge with safety railings over a creek, surrounded by green hills, with a bright blue sky. There is a sign on the left indicating load limits and speed restrictions.

    Jordan Stream Bridge

  • Interior of a small wooden cabin or tiny house with a loft bed, large window showing a green outdoor landscape, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

    Hunters' Cabin

  • Construction site with wooden framing, scaffolding, and building materials, set against a backdrop of trees and mountains during daylight.

    Honey Shed Commercial Farm Building and Retaining Wall

  • Construction site with a steel frame structure being assembled on a concrete foundation, with construction equipment and materials around, mountainous landscape in the background.

    Architectural New Build

  • A construction worker in a hoodie and baseball cap working on framing a building's interior with wooden beams, power tools, and construction materials on a makeshift workbench.

    Cheviot Area High School Bathroom Renovations

  • A small construction excavator lifting a wooden log onto a miniature house with metal siding, set in a rural area with mountains and trees in the background.

    Hunters' Hut Relocation

  • A person operating a small hydraulic excavator on a grassy field with a mountain in the background, viewed from inside a wooden structure with scaffolding labeled 'ACCESS-HIRE'.

    Haybarn Repair

  • A house with a sloped roof, a large window, and an outdoor seating area surrounded by plants and flowers.

    New Garden Pagola

  • Wooden house framework under construction with scaffolding around it, set in a lush green landscape with plants and trees, under a blue sky with clouds.

    Architectural New Build

  • A modern black house under construction with concrete foundation framework and construction tools, set in a scenic landscape with trees and mountains in the background.

    Garage and Sleep-Out Addition

  • A rural wooden house with a newly constructed wooden deck in front, surrounded by grassy lawn and trees, with construction tools and chairs on the deck.

    Custom Timber Deck

  • A wooden hot tub with a dark cover and a small wooden storage box nearby, set on a gravel and dirt area with a wooden bench in the background.

    Jacuzzi Pump Housing

Our projects

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Whether you’re planning a new build, renovation, or something more complex, we’d love to hear about it.

Get in touch to discuss your ideas and see how our combined experience can bring your project to life.