Latest news from Fraser Thomas Ltd

Not your typical engineering project! Our team helped transform a 20-foot shipping container into a striking dual-purpose reception feature for Alumme, a private hot pools destination in Queenstown, delivering both a practical storage solution and a unique, welcoming entrance experience. The...

We’re delighted to see the Sir Colin Giltrap Raceway officially open. This was a landmark project, delivering a world-class motorsport facility to Auckland. Fraser Thomas have been engaged as an engineering consultant for the Colin Dale Park development since 2013, providing...

We’ve loved helping bring this ultimate mega-man-cave-meets-minor-dwelling to life! Our surveying, structural, and geotechnical teams teamed up to create a two-storey space featuring four garages (including a boat-friendly high stud roof), storage galore, a cantilevered deck, and a well-appointed self-contained...

In April, we celebrate a substantial milestone for our Environmental Engineering Director, who is about to mark 30 years with Fraser Thomas, having joined us in 1996 (yes, pre-millennium and pre-smartphones) as an Environmental Engineer. Over three decades, Sean has played...

We’re pleased to be continuing our support of the Kids Day Out Variety Show, as an annual sponsor. For more than two decades, the show has travelled nationwide, giving children and their families, who need extra care and support, the...

This summer, we were joined by Riveen, Beza and Robbie for a period of practical, hands-on engineering and survey experience.  As part of our scholarship programme, we offer holiday work to the winning recipients, and our three recipients have more...

Recently I was advising a friend of mine, who was looking to enter the Auckland housing market.  He was not too familiar with the house buying process, in particular the potential fish hooks associated with purchasing a property which has...

It’s great to see our new sponsorship signage installed at Kohimarama Tennis Club, proudly displayed on both ends of the net on Court 6. If you’re in the area, pop in and check it out! We’ve been advised that it...

The opening of Wakatu Quay in December 2025 marks a significant addition to Kaikōura’s waterfront, delivering a new hospitality venue, public spaces and integrated artwork designed to support tourism and community use. Fraser Thomas was proud to contribute to the delivery...

We’re proud to announce that Hamish Taylor has officially become a Licensed Cadastral Surveyor, a major professional milestone for him, and a fantastic boost to our services in the Bay of Plenty region. A huge congratulations to Hamish on this outstanding...