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Main Contractor

About the service

Cypress Construction delivers comprehensive main contractor services for residential and light commercial projects across Auckland and Christchurch.
We manage the full construction lifecycle — from site preparation and structural works to compliance, inspections, and final CCC sign-off.

With strong industry expertise and strict quality control systems, we ensure every project is executed efficiently, safely, and to New Zealand Building Code standards. Our team coordinates all trades and subcontractors, providing a streamlined, single-point management approach that minimises delays and maximises build quality.

Our role as the main contractor includes site establishment, earthworks, structural construction, services installation, inspections coordination, and complete project compliance until handover.

Why choose us

Local Expertise

With extensive experience in Auckland and Christchurch’s residential construction market, we understand local building conditions, council requirements, and the practical challenges of onsite delivery.

Quality & Compliance

We follow strict construction standards, coordinate Producer Statements, prepare As-built documentation, and manage all council inspections through to CCC application.

End-to-End Management

From early site setup to final completion, we take responsibility for planning, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and quality assurance — offering clients a seamless and reliable process.

Risk & Cost Control

Through accurate scheduling, supply-chain coordination, and early issue detection, we reduce rework, avoid delays, and protect overall project budget and timeline.

Services offered

  • Main Contracting:
    Complete project delivery from conception to completion, managing all trades, suppliers, and construction activities while maintaining full accountability for quality, timeline, and budget outcomes.
  • Trade Coordination:
    Comprehensive management of all subcontractors including scheduling, quality oversight, progress monitoring, and ensuring seamless integration between different construction phases and specialist trades.
  • Construction Oversight:
    On-site supervision, quality control inspections, safety compliance management, and real-time problem resolution to ensure construction meets specifications and building standards.

Popular questions

What is the main contractor responsible for?

The main contractor oversees the entire construction process — including site setup, structural works, subcontractor coordination, health and safety, inspections, and full compliance — acting as the single point of accountability for the project.

A standard standalone home typically takes 3–4 months, while medium-density townhouse developments generally require 5–7 months, depending on design complexity, weather conditions, and council inspection progress.

Yes. We coordinate all subcontractors involved in earthworks, drainage, framing, roofing, plumbing, electrical, cladding, interior finishing, external works, and landscaping.

We apply strict quality-control measures including staged inspections, daily site supervision, supplier-approved installation methods, and full compliance with the New Zealand Building Code. Third-party inspections may be engaged when required.

We immediately review the council feedback, organise corrective work, and arrange a prompt re-inspection to minimise any impact on the project timeline.

Yes. We manage all required documentation — including compliance records, Producer Statements, as-built drawings — and handle the entire CCC submission process on behalf of our clients.

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Cypress Construction

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