{"id":426,"date":"2025-08-15T09:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T21:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/?post_type=project&#038;p=426"},"modified":"2025-08-27T15:01:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T03:01:29","slug":"waikotikoti-wharekai","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/project\/waikotikoti-wharekai\/","title":{"rendered":"Waikotikoti Wharekai"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"426\" class=\"elementor elementor-426\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f55b2b4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f55b2b4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a23eff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a23eff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e4eb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e54900 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9e54900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Waikotikoti Wharekai<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4488d12 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4488d12\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1996bb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1996bb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edfeeb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edfeeb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Client: <\/strong>Ng\u0101ti Whare Iwi<br><strong>Dates:<\/strong> March 2018 \u2013 April 2019<br><strong>Value:<\/strong> $2.5 Million<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"p1\">This total renovation of the Waikotikoti Marae commenced with the wharenui restoration. It included a new wharekai (dining room) and a new 90m2 ablution facility and was delivered on time and in budget.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As the principal builder and project manager, Xcel was responsible for all subcontractor management including plumbers, electricians, drain layers and gas fitters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">They led the design and coordination of architect involvement. Xcel delivered cladding, framing, insulation, roofing, installation of water and septic systems, new wooden joinery, forecourt \/ pathways and new carpets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Xcel worked closely with the client on this project to design a solution that achieved the budget requirements of the funding available, and to identify solutions that provided a more cost-effective outcome, for example alternative materials and finishes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8e5a0b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8e5a0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1a3590 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1a3590\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 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