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Porous Lane wins stormwater innovation award 2025

Watersmart Wins Stormwater Innovation Award 2025

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Watersmart Wins Prestigious National Innovation Award for Stormwater Solution Porous Lane Watersmart, a leader in sustainable urban water solutions, is proud to announce that its innovative product Porous Lane has won the 2025 Water New Zealand Stormwater Innovation Award, recognising its transformative impact on the country’s stormwater and urban infrastructure. Presented last night at the […]

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NZ Govt Revamps Infrastructure Funding to Boost Housing

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The New Zealand government has announced a comprehensive overhaul of infrastructure funding mechanisms to bolster housing development. This initiative, part of the “Going for Housing Growth” strategy, seeks to address critical challenges in land supply, infrastructure, and growth incentives.  Transition to a Development Levy System  Central to this reform is the replacement of the existing

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Addressing Infrastructure Challenges in New Zealand

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New Zealand’s urban development is increasingly constrained by aging and overburdened infrastructure. Developers often face high costs, shared investment obligations, or outright restrictions due to capacity limitations. Expanding infrastructure requires careful planning, significant funding, and political stability at both local and national levels.  Water reform remains a pressing issue. Councils and utilities are developing Water

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Protecting Auckland’s Infrastructure: Watersmart Implements FloodFree Barriers for Critical Pump Station

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In late January 2023, Auckland experienced an unprecedented deluge as a summer’s worth of rain fell in a single day. The torrential downpour caused widespread flash flooding across the city, resulting in nearly $2 billion in property damage. Among the affected areas was the suburb of Wairau Valley, where floodwaters inundated a critical wastewater pump

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World Water Week

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World Water Week 25-29 August 2024 Next week is World Water Week, which is a great time to reflect on the key water issues we are facing, not only as a nation, but also around the globe. Held since 1991 in Stockholm, this year’s theme is ‘Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future’.

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House of the year

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House of the Year People’s Choice Award Aquacomb Featured in Award-Nominated Home We’re proud to share that Aquacomb is featured in one of the finalists for the People’s Choice Award in this year’s prestigious House of the Year competition. Built by Universal Homes, this smartly designed 70sqm apartment in Northcote integrates Aquacomb’s innovative water storage

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The Watersmart team is very proactive in all aspects, their efficient communications and solution-driven attitude are two key contributors to the successful delivery of these 45 affordable homes in Auckland. "
Wayne ZengChancellor Construction
We appreciate the ongoing professionalism, support, and service throughout the entire process. The team installed the Aquacomb® pods so quickly that we could’ve brought our concrete pour forward an entire week! ”
Billy LiChangda Construction
The whole process was seamless with the team at Watersmart! They were always on hand to explain anything I was unsure of. Roger was awesome, always ready to pop over and explain how the new pump functioned and explain the system worked.”
Andy HarwoodPrivate Client
Your perseverance, commitment and drive to get the product across the line is significant when many might have given up!
Andrew ClarkWarren Adolph Homes
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