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Waikato Business News August/September 2020

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30 WAIKATO BUSINESS NEWS <strong>August</strong>/<strong>September</strong> <strong>2020</strong><br />

LAKEWOOD CAMBRIDGE<br />

CONSULTING ENGINEERS & PLANNERS<br />

IT’S BEEN A PLEASURE TO BE PART OF THE<br />

LAKEWOOD DEVELOPMENT OVER THE PAST FOUR YEARS.<br />

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT TEAM.<br />

STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING | CIVIL ENGINEERING<br />

Lakewood<br />

makes its mark<br />

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING | PLANNING & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT<br />

FIRE ENGINEERING | MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING<br />

07 839 9107 bcdgroup.nz<br />

<strong>Waikato</strong> | Bay of Plenty | Taranaki<br />

From page 28<br />

the architects with coming<br />

up with something that had<br />

character and tied in and complemented<br />

the existing town<br />

centre and what Cambridge<br />

is renowned for. We’re happy<br />

with the end result.”<br />

Demand proved strong<br />

for the 16 apartments built as<br />

part of the first block. “It was<br />

an untested market. Not only<br />

were we bringing in mixed<br />

use, which was a bit of a new<br />

product for the town, we were<br />

also bringing in apartments.<br />

You never know 100 percent<br />

how the local market will<br />

receive them until you start<br />

taking them to the market and<br />

seeing what interest is like -<br />

but that went really well.”<br />

He says about two thirds<br />

of buyers came from <strong>Waikato</strong>,<br />

with about a third further<br />

afield, including Bay of Plenty<br />

and Auckland.<br />

As for the name, Lakewood,<br />

it was chosen to reflect<br />

Continued on page 32<br />

Solutions for every surface<br />

Solutions for every surface<br />

are proud to associated with the Jumpflex new build<br />

Proud to be associated with Foster<br />

Constructuon on the Lakewood Development<br />

MERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL / RESIDENTIAL PAINTING<br />

SPECIALIST COATING • WATERPROOFING • MEMBRANE ROOFING<br />

• TANKING • JOINTING • INJECTION GROUTING<br />

GA Pickford Roofing providing quality,<br />

innovative roofing in <strong>Waikato</strong>.<br />

The Team at GA Pickford is proud to be associated<br />

with The Lakewood Development project<br />

hamilton@cantecservices.co.nz<br />

118 Norton Rd • Hamilton<br />

Tel 07 846 7166 Mob 027 220 8969<br />

www.cantecservices.co.nz<br />

hamilton@cantecservices.co.nz<br />

118 Norton Rd • Hamilton<br />

Tel 07 846 7166 Mob 027 220 8969<br />

LICENSED APPLICATOR FOR:<br />

ALLNEX • VIKING ROOFSPEC • EQUUS • JAYDEX • NURALITE • ALTEX • ZONE • SIKA<br />

COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL /<br />

RESIDENTIAL PAINTING<br />

111c Kent Street, Frankton<br />

0800 766 3349<br />

204519AA<br />

204526AA

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