Napier Engineers ∙ Scientists

Services Offered by LDE Napier Engineers

• Structural Engineering and Seismic Strengthening: We provide structural engineering services that include seismic assessments and retrofits to enhance building resilience. Projects like the Napier War Memorial Restoration and Seismic Strengthening and Restoration of Art Deco buildings demonstrate our expertise in protecting the region’s iconic structures while ensuring safety.
• Geotechnical Investigations: Our geotechnical engineering team offers site assessments that are crucial for safe and stable construction. Our work on the Harapaki Wind Farm Geotechnical Assessments showcases our ability to evaluate site conditions and provide recommendations that support sustainable infrastructure development.
• Coastal and Environmental Engineering: We provide coastal protection and environmental engineering services aimed at mitigating the impacts of erosion and promoting sustainability. The Blacks Beach Coastal Protection project highlights our commitment to preserving Napier’s coastal areas and protecting valuable community assets.
• Wastewater and Environmental Management: Our engineering services for Mahia Wastewater Treatment Ponds and other environmental projects help improve essential infrastructure while promoting environmental responsibility. We offer solutions that enhance wastewater management and ensure compliance with local regulations.
• Site Investigations for Land Development: We conduct thorough Preliminary Site Investigations (PSI) and Detailed Site Investigations (DSI) to support safe land development. Our work helps developers make informed decisions and ensures that projects comply with environmental standards, contributing to sustainable growth in Napier.

Napier Project Experience

Our Napier office has been involved in numerous impactful projects across the region, showcasing our expertise and dedication to delivering high-quality engineering solutions:

• Napier War Memorial Restoration: We provided structural engineering services for the restoration of the Napier War Memorial, ensuring the building’s resilience while preserving its historical significance. This project highlights our commitment to protecting Napier’s cultural heritage while enhancing safety for the community.
• Seismic Strengthening and Restoration: Our team worked on the seismic strengthening and restoration of an iconic Art Deco building in Napier. We applied modern engineering techniques to improve the building’s resilience to seismic events, ensuring it meets current safety standards while preserving its architectural charm.
• Harapaki Wind Farm Geotechnical Assessments: LDE conducted geotechnical assessments for the Harapaki Wind Farm, supporting the development of renewable energy infrastructure in the region. Our work ensured the stability and reliability of turbine foundations, contributing to Napier’s commitment to sustainability and clean energy.
• Mahia Wastewater Treatment Ponds: We provided engineering services for the Mahia Wastewater Treatment Ponds, improving the wastewater management capacity of the area. Our work focused on creating efficient and sustainable solutions that enhance community infrastructure while minimizing environmental impacts.
• Blacks Beach Coastal Protection: LDE was involved in the coastal protection works at Blacks Beach, helping to mitigate the effects of coastal erosion. Our team developed resilient solutions to protect valuable land and infrastructure from erosion and sea-level rise, contributing to the preservation of Napier’s coastline.