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Residential, Commercial & Civil drainage specialists 

ABOUT US

Located in the heart of the Manawatu-Whanganui region, McDonald Plant and Civil is your trusted partner for all residential and commercial projects. Our experienced team collaborates closely with local councils to deliver exceptional services, including rural services, subdivisions, wastewater and stormwater connections, PE welding, water tanks, septic systems, and house pads. With extensive technical expertise and quality workmanship, we take pride in completing projects on time and within budget. Choose us for a reliable and professional approach to your drainage and excavation needs.

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Our Services

Explore our comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the our clients needs. We prioritize health and safety in all our projects, ensuring compliance with the highest standards.

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Drain-laying

  • Stormwater drainage

  • Sewer and wastewater drainage

  • New drainage installations

  • Drain repairs and replacements

  • Culverts and soakage systems

  • Catchpits and manholes

  • Site drainage and water management

  • ​PE pipe welding

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​Earthworks

  • Site cuts and excavation

  • Bulk earthworks

  • House and building foundations

  • Trenching

  • Land clearing and preparation

  • Driveways and accessways

  • Landscaping earthworks

  • Backfilling and compaction

  • Soil and aggregate removal

  • ​Plant and Equipment Hire

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Civil Construction
 

  • Civil excavation

  • Roading and pavement preparation

  • Footpaths and hardstand areas

  • Stormwater infrastructure

  • Subdivision works

  • PE pipe welding set up

  • Site preparation and infrastructure

  • General civil works

  • ​Plant and Equipment Hire

Team

Meet Our Experts

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Ted McDonald

Director/ Foreman

Ted has built this company on his passion, precision and a genuine commitment to getting every job done right. As a Registered Drainlayer, Foreman and Operator he brings over a decade of hands-on experience across drainage, earthworks, civil and pipework projects.

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Jack

Apprentice Drainlayer/ Operator/ Welding Expert

Jack is an Apprentice Drainlayer and our Lead Welder, bringing a strong work ethic and a commitment to doing things right.

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Jim

​Skilled Operator

 Jimmy is a skilled Operator who brings a practical approach and plenty of hard work to every project. 

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Kate

Administration/Health and Safety

Kate is the organising force behind the scenes, keeping the day-to-day running of the company on track while making sure our team and clients are well supported.

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Address

Feilding, Manawatu

Phone

021 768 820

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