Manawatu Contracting and Drainage

25/08/2025

Gotta love sunny Manawatu days, with our new VIO30 doing some house drainage at Jennian Homes Manawatu new Display Home in Awa Park.

15/08/2025

Congrats to Dylan for passing his drainage exam. With a background in turf management and irrigation, he is a valued member of the team.

22/03/2024

Drainlayer required. APPLY NOW!!

21/01/2024

We have Organic Lawn Mix in stock, full of nutrients to get your lawn back on track. It is easy to spread and leaves a great finish.

Ashhurst Landscapes is open tomorrow from 9:30 - 2pm

Come down and see us!

13/07/2023

We are open today, freshly delivered bark nuggets available now.

Come down and see Greg!

09/03/2023

Ngā mihi nui to Greg at Manawatu Contracting and Drainage for the topsoil/compost mix for the Ashhurst School māra kai. You might remember last year Ashhurst School won a veggie pod from New World Broadway (thanks to those who voted). This soil will be used in the veggie pod which the Ashhurst school garden club will be planting into next week, hopefully. Will keep you all updated with photos. 💚

04/07/2022

Machine Operator required, APPLY NOW!!!

Manawatu Contracting and Drainage Limited is searching for a suitably experienced machinery operator to join our high performing team. Specialising in residential drainage. Manawatu Contracting & Drainage Limited require their operators to be competent to work in close proximity to houses, fences an...

29/08/2021

With some time on our hands, here is a few photos from the past few weeks leading up to the lockdown of what the team has been doing. Rain crate systems, water and wastewater tanks, storm water attenuation tanks, disposal fields and plenty of new house drains.

Our job advert received a great response, and all applicants will be contacted in due course. If you have requested a quote, please be patient while we work through these.

We will be returning to work at Level 3, with a few safety changes to ensure we keep our team and clients safe while we go through this Delta outbreak. Stay safe everyone.

16/08/2021

We are looking to hire drain layers, with an immediate start. Based in Ashhurst, we cover all aspects of residential Drainage, specialising in new builds, water tanks and wastewater system installs. We also undertake service connections, small subdivisions and light commercial work.

Experience/ qualification is preferred, but the most important skill is a good attitude and the ability to be at work each day.

If you are keen for a change of environment to a close knit team, then contact Luke (027 557 8808) or Greg (027 557 8809).

18/05/2021

What a week. Started with our new Yanmar 1.7 ton digger arriving.

Followed by 200 bails of Pea Straw arriving at the Landacape Yard also. If you are needing any, call Greg on 027 557 8809.

29/01/2021

We are searching for a drainlayer to join the crew. Click the link below for details.

We are looking to expand our team in 2020, do you have experience in residential and commercial drainage, and a good attitude?

24/12/2020

Hi guys!

Thank you for all your support since our opening. We have been humbled by the response from our local community.

We are open through the break! The below days and hours, and be sure to check out our new arrival - Black Mulch!

29th Dec - 30th Dec, 9am - 2pm.
31st Dec , 9am - 12pm

Resuming normal hours on 5th December
Mon - Fri, 8am - 4pm
Sat, 9am - 3pm
Sun, 9am - 2pm

Otherwise, contact Greg on 027 557 8809.

Merry Christmas!

Ashhurst's Landscape Supply Yard.