Terra Firma Engineering Limited

04/04/2026

We were proud to help the Easter bunny this year in locating a chocolate mine. We're sworn to secrecy on its location, but we can confirm the chocolate is of high quality, and there should be plenty to go around. Happy egg hunting tomorrow!

01/04/2026

Need help with your geotechnical, civil or on-site wastewater projects? We're here to help, covering Nelson, Tasman, Marlborough and West Coast regions. Happy Easter from Terra Firma!

25/10/2025

Andrew has been spending hundreds of hours of his personal time in creating New Zealand's first free Via Ferrara. Check out the latest addition...nice spot to take a break and have a sandwich! Definitely worth checking it out next time you're on the Takaka Hill.

WELCOME TO NEW ZEALAND'S MOST INACCESSIBLE PUBLIC BENCH!

The new Via Ferrata Route "Cliff Conqueror" on Takaka Hill that leads to it isn't quite ready yet but we had fun finishing the last details of the "Gearshop Skybench" today! Enjoy view's across Golden Bay next summer! Thanks to the Gearshop for sponsoring all the parts!

22/10/2025

Did you know that we provide on-site wastewater assessments and designs? We are familiar with most types of locally available wastewater treatment systems and can help find a system that can work for you! Call us today to discuss how we can help!

15/08/2025

Thanks Business South Magazine for the article 🙂

11/08/2025

Worth checking out the Business South Magazine - it's an interesting read, and we're featured this month!

Read it here -

In the latest Business South, the Federation of Commercial Fishers is primed to advocate for New Zealand’s independent inshore fisher; the Queenstown Trails Trust is working to future-proof transport options; the Waitaki District Council progresses its extension of the historic Forrester Gallery; ...

20/08/2022

"We need to get the boss" was Master 3's assessment of the street this afternoon. Starting him young and taking after Dad 😅

19/08/2022

Evening All, Andrew and I have been out last night and all day today working for Civil Defence assessing landslips around the region. Hoping that you all stay safe overnight. So thankful to arrive home to find our road patched up already! Big shout out to everyone in the region who are contributing to the response.

19/08/2022

We are thinking of you all. Please stay safe everyone.

Have a look at this incredible footage from Alaric McCarthy of the road from Nelson CBD towards Dodson Valley.

17/08/2022

A few update photos - hoping that the worst is over!