Your Local Experts in Drilling, Excavation & Landscaping

Based in Amberley and proudly servicing Kaikōura to Christchurch, Drillscapes provides reliable drilling and landscaping services across North Canterbury. With years of hands-on experience, we handle everything from offal pit drilling and post hole drilling to retaining walls, driveways, and custom garden design.

Our team combines specialist knowledge, modern equipment, and a passion for creating durable, functional outdoor spaces built for Canterbury conditions. Whether you’re preparing a rural site or upgrading your home landscape, we deliver results that stand the test of time.

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Comprehensive Drilling & Landscaping Solutions Across North Canterbury


From offal pit and post hole drilling to garden design, retaining walls, paving, and deck construction, we handle all aspects of outdoor development. Whether you’re building, upgrading, or maintaining your property, we’ll help you achieve a practical, professional finish that’s built to last in Canterbury conditions.

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Landscaping & Garden Design

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Trusted by Kiwis for Reliable Drilling & Landscaping

Whether you need post hole drilling, a retaining wall, or a complete garden overhaul, we’re here to help. Contact Drillscapes today for a free, no-obligation quote anywhere in North Canterbury.

Why choose us

The Drillscapes Difference

At Drillscapes, we combine specialist skills, reliable service, and local know-how to deliver outdoor solutions built to last. From drilling to landscaping, we make every project simple, stress-free, and done right the first time.

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Specialist Expertise

With years of hands-on experience in drilling, excavation, and landscaping, we deliver precision and quality on every project — no matter the size.

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End-to-End Solutions

From site prep to retaining walls, fencing, and finishing touches — we deliver complete outdoor solutions without the hassle of multiple contractors.

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Built for New Zealand Conditions

Our solutions are tailored to Kiwi soil, weather, and landscape needs, ensuring every structure is stable, durable, and built to withstand the test of time.

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Customer Satisfaction

We value long-term relationships and take pride in the trust we’ve built. Much of our work comes from word-of-mouth and repeat clients who trust us to deliver.

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FAQ’S

North Canterbury Landscaping FAQ’s

What kind of services do you offer?
  • Offal Pit Drilling: Efficient and safe drilling for animal waste disposal.
  • Soak Pit Drilling: Specialised drilling for wastewater management and drainage.
  • Post Hole Drilling: Accurate drilling for fence posts, signposts, and structural supports.
  • Garden Design: Customised garden plans to enhance the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space.
  • Lawn Installation and Maintenance: Professional lawn laying, mowing, and upkeep services.
  • Planting and Mulching: Selection and planting of shrubs, flowers, and trees, including mulching to retain moisture and improve soil health.
  • Hardscaping: Installation of pathways, patios, retaining walls, and other hardscape elements.
  • Custom Deck Design and Installation: Beautiful, durable decks tailored to your outdoor living needs.
  • Deck Repair and Maintenance: Ensuring your deck remains safe and visually appealing.
  • Irrigation System Installation: Efficient watering systems to keep your garden lush and healthy.
  • Paving and Driveways: Installation of driveways, walkways, and patios with various paving materials.
  • Outdoor Lighting: Enhancing the ambiance and safety of your garden with professional lighting solutions.
  • Water Features: Design and installation of ponds, fountains, and other water features to add tranquility to your landscape.
  • Garden Clean-up and Waste Removal: Comprehensive garden clean-up services, including waste removal and disposal.
How long does it take to complete a project?

The timeline for completing a project can vary depending on the size and complexity of the job. We’ll provide you with a detailed timeline during our initial consultation, so you know what to expect. Rest assured, we always work efficiently to get the job done as quickly as possible without sacrificing quality and maintaining regular communication throughout the entire project.Garden Design: Customised garden plans to enhance the beauty and functionality of your outdoor space.

How much will my project cost?

The cost of a project can vary depending on the scope of work required. We’ll provide you with a detailed quote during our initial consultation, which will include a breakdown of all costs. We pride ourselves on providing transparent and competitive pricing, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.

Are you insured and licensed?

Yes, we are fully insured and licensed. We take safety and compliance seriously, and our team members are trained and certified to perform their respective trades.

What kind of warranty do you offer?

We stand behind the quality of our work and offer a satisfaction guarantee on all projects. If you’re not happy with the results, we’ll make it right. Additionally, we offer warranties on specific materials and workmanship, which will be outlined in your project proposal.

How do I pay for services?

We accept a range of payment options, including bank transfer and cash. We’ll outline payment terms and options in your project proposal, so you know what to expect.

We understand that home improvement projects can be expensive, which is why we offer financing options to help you spread out the cost over time. Contact us to learn more about our financing options and how we can help you get the work done you need, when you need it.

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