Christchurch & Canterbury Spatial Intelligence • Direct Revit & ArchiCAD Integration
ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE HUB

Technical geospatial guides, written for practitioners.

Practical workflows, municipal regulatory explanations, and software step-by-steps for Christchurch architects, structural engineers, and civil project leads.

CURATED DOCUMENTATION

In-depth technical guides & workflows.

Clear engineering write-ups covering BIM coordinate setup, statutory council avoidance corridors, and subsurface contractor risk.

BIM / REVIT 8 Min Read

Importing NZTM2000 Point Clouds into Revit & ArchiCAD

Step-by-step guide on how to ingest large georeferenced .LAZ and Recap .RCP point clouds into Autodesk Revit without coordinate clipping, origin drift, or scale distortions.

NZTM2000 / NZVD2016 Read Complete Guide →
MUNICIPAL GIS 6 Min Read

Automating CCC 3-Waters 3.0m Utility Corridor Buffers

How the Christchurch District Plan and Infrastructure Design Standard enforce the 3.0m building clearance from council water, wastewater, and stormwater reticulation mains.

Christchurch City Council IDS Read Complete Guide →
LEGAL & LIABILITY 10 Min Read

Subsurface Utility Liability & BeforeUdig in Canterbury

Understanding contractor liability, the legal difference between schematic BeforeUdig records and physical hydro-excavation (potholing), and how to protect your practice.

BeforeUdig / Potholing Standards Read Complete Guide →
INFRASTRUCTURE 7 Min Read

Utility Easements & Vegetation Clearance Monitoring

Automating linear corridor audits, high-voltage clearance corridors, and tree encroachment along power and pipeline rights-of-way using drone LiDAR.

Linear Asset Management Read Complete Guide →