The Dunedin Chinese Garden

Dunedin

Octa began with assisting the Dunedin Chinese Garden Trust with the visioning and strategy for realising the dream of constructing an authentic Chinese Garden.  Octa managed the relationship and coordination with the Shanghai Museum and later the design, prefabrication and construction with the Shanghai Construction and Decoration Company. 

In New Zealand, Octa’s role included integration of funding and encompassed full project management functions including the resource and building consent processes, NZ Historic Places archaeological investigation and design / construction of both the New Zealand component and the integration of the work of 45 artisans for the Shanghai Construction and Decoration Company.