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Portacom New Zealand For over 30 years, Portacom Building Solutions has been a pioneer of designing, manufacturing and hiring modular buildings in New Zealand.

New school year. Same classrooms? Not necessarily.With Term 1, 2027 just around the corner, schools across New Zealand a...
01/11/2026

New school year. Same classrooms? Not necessarily.
With Term 1, 2027 just around the corner, schools across New Zealand are preparing to welcome students back.
But what happens when your school needs a major upgrade, and there's nowhere else for students to go?

That was the challenge at Omakere School. With existing buildings being replaced on the same site, Portacom delivered a temporary school setup, complete with three classrooms, administration space and bathroom facilities. The buildings were prepared off-site, helping minimise disruption and allowing teaching to continue while the permanent school took shape. Because a school building project shouldn't mean putting learning on hold.

Take a look at how we made it happen 👇
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Who said site life has to be all work and no play? A good site setup is about more than just having somewhere to work. I...
26/10/2026

Who said site life has to be all work and no play?

A good site setup is about more than just having somewhere to work. It's about keeping your crew comfortable, happy and ready for whatever the day throws at them.

From lunchrooms and furniture to all those little extras that make a big difference, Portacom's 360° Solutions help bring the comforts of everyday life to site. Because a happy crew is a good crew. 🙌

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Not every classroom extension needs more land.Sometimes it just needs a second level.Our Interlink® modular system makes...
09/10/2026

Not every classroom extension needs more land.

Sometimes it just needs a second level.

Our Interlink® modular system makes it possible to create high-quality multi-storey learning environments, helping schools expand capacity without expanding their footprint.

Check out what has landed at Addington Te Kura Taumatua

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Things you didn't know were Portacom…RSE worker accommodation.When picking season rolls around, having the right facilit...
06/10/2026

Things you didn't know were Portacom…

RSE worker accommodation.

When picking season rolls around, having the right facilities ready for seasonal teams matters. From comfortable sleeping quarters to kitchens, dining spaces, laundries and everything needed to support day-to-day living, modular buildings can provide a practical way to accommodate growing seasonal workforces.

And when numbers change? The site can change with them.

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10/09/2026

A successful site setup is about more than speed to site. It’s about creating a space that works well for the people using it every day.

We caught up with the Fulton Hogan team to hear how their Portacom facilities are supporting around 50 people on site – providing a comfortable, practical and accommodating space for the team throughout the project. It’s always great to hear directly from our customers about how their set up is working for them.

Take a look 👇

02/09/2026

This is where it starts. đź‘€

From our factory floor to sites all across New Zealand, our buildings are designed, built and prepared by our team before making their way to where they’re needed.

Here’s a quick look inside the factory where it all comes together.

Some buildings are a little harder to deliver than others…This purpose-built switchroom was one of the largest our team ...
24/08/2026

Some buildings are a little harder to deliver than others…

This purpose-built switchroom was one of the largest our team had delivered at the time – and getting it from factory to site was a project in itself. From early design and engineering collaboration through to specialist transport, cranage and installation, there was plenty happening behind the scenes to get this one safely into position.

Once on site, our team completed the finishing works including stairs, landings, handrails, weather protection, vermin-proofing and fire suppression, ready for the specialist switchgear fit-out. A complex build, an impressive location and a pretty satisfying result.
Sometimes modular goes well beyond what you might expect.

It was a very big week for Addington Te Kura Taumatua as we installed the modular for their new two storey school.It is ...
14/08/2026

It was a very big week for Addington Te Kura Taumatua as we installed the modular for their new two storey school.

It is fair to say the School have been so excited to see the buildings come to site so much so Alex pulls up a chair and interrogates the site team daily. He is a future project manager and the School says he's never been more engaged in learning.

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The scenic route wasn't optional. But we're not complaining.From Cromwell to Walter Peak, these hire buildings had one o...
06/08/2026

The scenic route wasn't optional. But we're not complaining.

From Cromwell to Walter Peak, these hire buildings had one of the best commutes in New Zealand. A long drive, incredible scenery and another successful delivery - proof that we'll go wherever the project takes us.

When the picking season approaches, having the right accommodation in place isn't just important - it's essential. For t...
22/07/2026

When the picking season approaches, having the right accommodation in place isn't just important - it's essential. For two horticulture sites, Portacom delivered practical workforce accommodation solutions designed to support growing seasonal teams. From additional RSE accommodation to a purpose-built laundry facility, every building was delivered on time, on budget and ready when it mattered most.

We helped create comfortable, functional living environments that not only met immediate workforce demands but also supported future growth. It's another example of how modular solutions can help businesses prepare for what's next.

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