We are thrilled to announce we have opened a South Auckland branch of HydroVac. We have always had South Auckland customers and demand is growing so it makes sense to have a local branch that will make us even more efficient when it comes to operations and customer service. Headed by branch manager Darryn Fox (read about him HERE), our
New customer services team at HQ
We've had a bit of a shift-around at HydroVac's West Auckland office. Previously, we had separate customer service teams for each division but to deliver better service to our customers, we've recently created a centralised customer services team. Led by Caroline Crann (who you've probably dealt with if you're a HydroVac wastewater
New product stops rubbish reaching the ocean
We’re excited about the Envirpod LittaTrap — a smart little invention that works hard to reduce the amount of litter reaching our oceans and waterways. The LittaTrap sits inside a catchpit/cesspit of a stormwater drain and acts like a sieve. It catches plastic, debris and rubbish — preventing it from reaching our streams, rivers, lakes
Motorway turtle finds a safe new home
HydroVac’s Tyler Casey was surprised when he stumbled across a sleepy turtle while undertaking stormwater work at the SH1 Wilks Road South Pond. We come across all kinds of interesting things in our line of work, but this was a first! It seems the red-eared slider turtle had made the motorway pond its happy home. Aware that it wasn’t the safest
Working at Alert Level 3
Please be assured that we have very stringent health & safety procedures and processes in place, taking direction from best practice devised by Civil Contractors NZ and Site Safe. These protocols are in place to protect our customers, our people and their families. They include: All members of our team are encouraged to stay home if they
Wastewater scheme for Muriwai residents
Auckland Council's Healthy Waters has partnered with HydroVac to offer a subsidised review for Muriwai homeowners with on-site waster systems. The Muriwai Stream On-site Wastewater Maintenance Initiative aims to: Identify performance issues and advise of any remedial action required and retrofitting opportunities to