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Modern Environments is a commercial landscaping and dedicated contracting company that works with engineers, consultants, designers, civil contractors, private companies, Kiwi groups, and individuals where environmental needs or values require delivery.

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Residential landscaping with a manicured lawn and mature evergreen trees framing a single-storey home’s shaded entrance.
Top Commercial Landscaping Trends for 2026 in New Zealand
As commercial outdoor areas in New Zealand advance, the year 2026 offers exciting chances for developers, architects, and property managers to design spaces that are ...
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Realistic scene of a commercial site after rain. Stormwater runs through grass-lined drainage channels toward a large bio-retention garden planted with native vegetation, including tall grasses, shrubs, and wildflowers. Wet soil and reflective puddles are visible under bright sunlight breaking through clouds, highlighting sustainable stormwater management design.
Sustainable Stormwater Solutions: 5 Ways to Prevent Flooding on Commercial Properties
Commercial developments across New Zealand—from Auckland to Canterbury—face increasing flood risks due to urbanisation and intensifying weather patterns. Adopting commercial stormwater solutions like rain gardens, ...
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A coastal sand dune landscape with native grasses and shrubs stabilizing the sand, a wooden boardwalk winding through the plants, and gentle ocean waves in the background under bright daylight.
Coastal Planting Guide for Auckland Shorelines
Effective coastal planting in Auckland projects requires careful species selection and strategic placement to achieve erosion control, enhance biodiversity, and create resilient shoreline ecosystems. Whether ...
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Canterbury Commercial Landscaping
Canterbury Commercial Landscaping
Modern Environments is excited to announce the opening of our Christchurch branch. This will be set up and run by Modern Environments director – Stefan ...
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Orewa Sands Digger Bowling Green Construction
Precision Digger Work
Some precision digger skills were needed during construction of the bowling greens at the new Orewa Sands Senior Lifestyle Village. https://youtube.com/watch?v=DzrgALLPM_Q%3Ffeature%3Dshare
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Grass control mower
Latest in Grass Control
Looking to control an unruly grass area? Our latest acquisition in grass control can handle what you can throw at it!
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Trig Rd School
Crown Lynn Retaining Wall
Ara Hills Redwood Park