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HMR Projects

Our Projects
HMR Contracting works across Christchurch and Canterbury on a wide range of vegetation, chipping, land clearing, demolition, and excavation projects. From steep, tight-access jobs through to large rural and commercial work, this page showcases some of the sites we’ve completed and the type of results we deliver.
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Tai Tapu Tree Removal & Stump Grinding
Tree removal and stump grinding completed on a Tai Tapu lifestyle property using excavator-mounted attachments and on-site chipping.


North Canterbury Wind Damage Tree Clean Up
Wind damage clean-up in North Canterbury, including fallen tree removal, roadside clearing, access restoration, and on-site chipping.


North Canterbury Lifestyle Block Clearing
Lifestyle block clearing in North Canterbury, including large-scale tree removal, land clearing, on-site chipping, and full site clean-up.


Mid Canterbury Farm Track Maintenance & Drainage
Farm track maintenance in Mid Canterbury, including drainage improvements, soak holes, rock placement, and track repair.


Little River Farm Maintenance & Vegetation Clearing
Farm maintenance and valley clean-up completed in Little River, Canterbury. The project involved removing overgrown vegetation, improving access, and restoring usable land across the property.


Banks Peninsula Storm Damage Clean Up
Storm damage clean-up in Banks Peninsula, including fallen tree removal, slip clearing, river remediation, and access restoration.


Belfast Land Clearing & Wood Chipping
Land clearing, tree removal, stump removal, and on-site wood chipping completed in Belfast, Canterbury by HMR Contracting.


Dunsandel Farm Conversion & Site Clearing
Farm conversion works in Dunsandel, including shed removal, drainage clearing, culvert installation, shelter tree removal, and vegetation processing.


Whites Road Access Track and Waterway Remediation, Little River
Project Overview HMR Contracting completed access track and waterway remediation works at a private forestry property on Whites Road, Little River. The project focused on tidying post-harvest access tracks, stabilising an old skid site, and remediating water races and waterways to improve site stability, drainage, and long-term usability. Location: Whites Road, Little River, Canterbury Client Type: Private forestry owner Job Type: General excavation, access track remediati


Shelter Belt and Tree Removal at Trices Road, Canterbury.
Project Overview HMR Contracting completed a large-scale shelter belt and tree removal project at Trices Road in Canterbury. The scope involved removing mature trees and processing all material on site before transporting it off site for reuse. What We Delivered Shelter belt and tree removal Onsite processing of timber and vegetation Transport of processed material for animal bedding and landscape supplies Why HMR Was Chosen Ability to deliver full start-to-finish solutions E


Full Vegetation Clearing for Housing Development, North Canterbury.
Project Overview HMR Contracting was engaged to complete a full vegetation and land-clearing project for a housing development site in North Canterbury, Christchurch. The scope required complete removal of fence-line vegetation, trees, root systems, and site preparation, with all material processed responsibly and reused where possible. Location: North Canterbury, Christchurch Client Type: Land development / housing site Job Duration: 2 months Job Type: Vegetation clearan


Property Access, Le Bons Bay.
This project involved the removal of a collapsed bridge, followed by the supply and installation of new bridge beams. Additionally, new buttresses were excavated and placed on both sides of the bridge. We efficiently managed all aspects of transportation and on-site construction, including the development of approaches on either side of the bridge, ensuring timely completion of the project.


Land Clearing at Lyttleton.
This project presented us with several challenges, as we needed to clear a small wooded area for development. The site itself posed difficulties due to its steep terrain, extremely limited and narrow access points, and close proximity to existing houses. However, our highly skilled team devised a solution and successfully cleared the site, exceeding the customer's expectations.


Steep-Site Tree Removal & Cleanup, at Ross Terrace, Lyttelton.
Project Overview HMR Contracting was engaged to complete a challenging tree-removal and site-cleanup project on a steep, narrow-access property at Ross Terrace in Lyttelton. The client needed experienced operators and specialised compact machinery capable of working safely where conventional equipment could not access. Location: Ross Terrace, Lyttelton Client Type: Private client Job Duration: 5 days Job Type: Tree removal, log extraction, slash processing, difficult-acce


Tree Removal & Chipping, North Canterbury
Our client had a land clearing project that required the removal of a 350-meter-long shelter belt of various trees and vegetation, including the extraction of stumps. We offered a solution utilizing our adaptable equipment to effectively clear the vegetation and then processed the slash and stumps into a reusable product.
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