Emmetts's
Civil Construction
Welcome to Emmetts Civil Construction
We provide a wide variety of services, including bridge building and repairs, contracting, precast concrete manufacture, crane and plant hire, piledriving, concrete cutting, drilling and more.
We are a leading civil construction company with vast experience and a record of quality performance in the construction industry spanning over 50 years.
- suspension bridges
Suspension Bridges
Our suspension bridges are all sand-blasted and coated for rust protection.
We can construct to your loading requirements and from 12m to 40m in length - more with multispans. Bridges are usually 3m or 3.6m wide, but can be wider as required and have a non-skid deck surface.
We design our foundations for your individual site requirements and supply handrails to NZ building code requirements. We can also supply a range of additional options such as child-proof vertical balustrading, post and netting or timber balustrading.
- multispan bridges
Multispan Bridges
Our multispan bridges are all sand-blasted and coated for rust protection.
We can construct to your loading requirements and from 12m to 40m in length - more with multispans. Bridges are usually 3m or 3.6m wide, but can be wider as required and have a non-skid deck surface.
We design our foundations for your individual site requirements and supply handrails to NZ building code requirements. We can also supply a range of additional options such as child-proof vertical balustrading, post and netting or timber balustrading.
- flat slab bridges
Flat Slab Bridges
Our Pre-stressed flat slab bridges are a simple, no maintenance solution. No end walls required.
Loading: 85% HN (Class 1 vehicles), Lengths: 2.0m to 9.0m,Widths: Footbridge - 1.2m to 1.5m Vehicle Bridges - Standard in either 1.0m or 1.2m modules depending on overall length required
Abutments: Precast where required or on existing foundations.
Deck Finish: Non-slip
Hand Rails: Galvanised posts and pipes and/or kerbs
- access bridges
Access Bridges
Our Pre-stressed concrete access bridges are a simple, no maintenance solution. No end walls required.
Loading: HN HO72 Span Max : 18m Class 1 Span Max: 23m, Lengths: Single span 8m to 23m Multispan options available to suit wide-span sites. Widths: Standard: 3.6m or 4.0m Wider options available. Abutments: Precast or insite concrete designed for specific site requirements
Hand Rails:Galvanised post and pipe-rail system to NZ building code requirements. Other options available.
- underpasses
Underpasses
Our Concrete modular underpasses are ideal for stock, pedestrians, or large volume culverts.
Internal Width: 2.0m to 5.0m (in 500mm modules), Height: 2.0m/2.5m/3.0m, Module Length: Up to 2.0m. Winged wall extensions or 'flanged' end modules
Internal finish:Sides and Roof: Fairface, Floor: Exposed Aggregate
Modules connected independently allowing future adjustment to o/a underpass length.
We are specialists in waterproof underpasses.
- rail underpasses
Rail Underpasses
Our rail underpasses are designed to order.
Capacity: Designed to high impact railway loading requirements
Dimensions: Height: 2.0m Width: 3.0m Alternative widths & heights can be designed to order
Internal Finish: Side & Roof: Fairface Floor: Exposed aggregate
Check out our helpful guides on bridge and underpass construction
Which bridge is right for me?
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Considerations in building underpasses
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400 Heads Rd
Wanganui, 4501
New Zealand
