The Kmart Distribution Centre at the Ruakura Superhub in Hamilton represents a key development in New Zealand’s growing logistics and warehousing sector. As a part of this large-scale project, Summit Survey Ltd provided comprehensive surveying services to support site preparation, construction, and finalization. This state-of-the-art facility required precision surveying to ensure seamless integration with the Ruakura Superhub’s infrastructure and adherence to high industry standards for functionality and efficiency.

1. Pre-Construction Surveys

• Topographic and Site Survey

• Boundary Surveys

2. Design Phase Surveys

• Digital Terrain Modeling (DTM)

• Earthworks and Drainage Planning

3. Construction Phase Surveys

• Stake-Out Surveys

• Building corners and foundation grids.

• Pavements, kerbs, and roadways.

• Utility trenches

• Earthworks Monitoring

• Structural Surveys

• Utility Installation Surveys

• Pavement and Hardstand Surveys

4. Post-Construction Surveys

• As-Built Surveys

• Stormwater and Drainage Verification

5. Additional Services

• Stockpile Volume Surveys

• Stakeholder Coordination

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• GNSS and RTK Surveying: Delivered high-accuracy positioning for all surveying activities.

• UAV (Drone) Surveys:  Enabled efficient aerial mapping for large-scale site monitoring and topographic modeling.

• Total Station Equipment: Ensured pinpoint accuracy for building layout and utility installations.

• GIS Integration: Facilitated data visualization and integration with project management software for efficient decision-making.