The first impression when entering the ground floor is of cavernous dimensions, with an internal stud height of 8m. The ground floor is 1.4ha or 14,500sq m, with giant post-tensioned floor slabs all laid except for one northern corner. The size of steel beams and columns show that clearly, dotted throughout the ground floor. Kim Barrett, Haydn & Rollett managing director and majority owner, said it had been "challenging" to build the fuel station and the warehouse. Post-tension floor slab - on the last leg laying the ground floor at Costco.

Source: Otago Daily Times April 27, 2022 14:44 UTC