Fortitude Construction
PLAN • CONSTRUCT • MANAGE • DELIVER
Fortitude Construction is well-known as an experienced and professional Wellington-based construction firm. We provide clients with bespoke solutions for construction, renovation, commercial fit outs and major projects.
Contact us today and find out how we can help.
Our story for Clients
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Our clients expect us to plan all their projects from start to finish. They want to be aware of what potential pitfalls could arise. What the timeframes are and how our supply chains fit into their timeframes.
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Our clients expect us to construct what the plan stipulates. We need to be excellent on the tools and we need to partner with sub-contractors who are equally dedicated to providing excellent outcomes for our clients.
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Our clients expect us to manage projects from the very beginning to the end and slightly beyond. Handing over a job doesn't necessarily end our obligations and it's good to know that Fortitude will be available even after the last coat of paint has dried.
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Delivering beautiful work is what excites us the most. We love our craft and we love how our ability to create beautiful spaces and ultimately delight our clients by combining our clients' inspiration with our tools and skills.
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We help our staff to plan a path of growth in the trade as well as for their personal lives and careers. Envisioning a tangible future for themselves and their whanau is intrinsic to the ethos of Fortitude Construction.
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We help and mentor our staff to build a progression path for themselves as independent contractors mentoring them in the craft of construction but also how to run a business responsibly, how to build a viable commercial capability and how to delight clients.
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We know we have a successful business when our staff demonstrate how they care about our clients' aspirations while taking care of their own needs. We encourage and pay attention to physical health, spiritual health, family health and mental health.
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Staff who understand that they are always on a journey with Fortitude - a journey to their own independent business, are a joy to work with for the team at large as well as our clients. We all care about how we succeed in our projects because it reflects who we are as people.
Our story for Staff
Customer Reviews
Quality Service = Outstanding Results
"Thank you Ben for all your help, your team have been fantastic, you and Paul in particular. We are really happy with the result and will recommend you to anyone who enquires about the workmanship."
"Ben has been amazing. The team were friendly and respectful. The advice was exceptional and always had my interests at heart."
"The advice I got from Fortitude has been superb. There's so many ways one can do something and to be given those options and the pros and cons of each approach enabled me to make an informed decision about how to proceed."
Services
Quality Service = Outstanding Results
Changing your home and creating a space that is more suited to your changing needs is one of the most transformative things home owners can do. We are experts at helping you create those new spaces.
RENOVATIONS
Tackling a major project; whether it be a full home construction or a major project over multiple years, requires specialist project management skills. We have skilled practitioners with global experience for a safe pair of hands.
major projects
We love working collaboratively with clients to ensure that their business vision is realised within a timely fashion and within reasonable costs. Our goal is to get clients into their space, working and becoming profitable as soon as possible.
HOSPO FIT OUTS
Portfolio
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Demolished and reframed toilets to make them gender neutral and private. A cozy, safe space for a restaurant's customers including appropriate spacing for wheelchair access and baby changing facilities.
Complete re-roofing including the reframing of a shared boundary wall as well as rebuilding an internal gutter.
Refurbishment of a fish & chip shop into a hip and modern burger joint. This job included carpentry work for furniture and banquette.
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Slatted walls crafted using jigs and precision-milled timber. Wall supported by blocking set back as a negative detail and fixed with hidden fasteners using cross-cut plugs.
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Finish carpentry using specialist tools to create dado rails and wainscoting trim.
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A photo that shows the culmination of us managing multiple trades including electrical, fire, plumbing, cabinet makers, tilers, brewery, point of sale, vinyl flooring, suspended ceiling installers, security, stainless steel fabricators, appliances suppliers, painters and wallpaper hangers.
Project management of electricians, builders, plumbers, waterproofers and tilers focused on creating a sumptuous space of relaxation and serenity for our clients.
We transformed this space into a high-end beauty salon with a warm, calming aesthetic. Custom joinery, slat panels and curved forms, soft ambient lighting, and a tiled floor finish throughout. We built bespoke nail and pedicure stations, created functional treatment areas, and ensured the space felt luxurious while remaining practical for daily operations.
Creating the space for walk-in shower and appropriate fixings for wall hung cabinetry.
Elevation showing before and after photos of the front of a residential extension including the complimentary roofline as well as matched cladding and brickwork.
Vitex decking with stainless steel wire balustrade.