About Brighouse Drainage
Our Story: Three Decades of Doing it Right
At Brighouse Drainage, we believe in doing the job properly — no shortcuts, no surprises. With over 30 years of industry experience, owner and Certified Drainlayer Paul Brighouse leads the business with a hands-on, no-fuss approach you can rely on.
Paul started out in the drainage trade at 17 and has spent the past three decades working across residential, commercial, and civil projects throughout New Zealand. Along the way, he’s built a reputation for high-quality workmanship, honest service, and practical problem-solving.
Having managed large drainage crews, overseen multi-million-dollar projects, Paul understands what it takes to deliver drainage work that lasts. From new housing developments to schools, council projects, and home repairs — Brighouse Drainage has the skills, experience, and local knowledge to get the job done right.
What We Do:
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New drainage installations (residential and civil)
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Drain repairs and replacements
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CCTV drain inspections and unblocking
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Hydro excavation and vacuum loading
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Surface reinstatements (asphalt, concrete, pavers)
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Defective drainage reports and council liaison
We’re fully certified, Site Safe accredited, and experienced working alongside Watercare, local councils, and private developers across Auckland.
Why Choose Brighouse Drainage?
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30+ years of drainage experience
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Certified, council-compliant, and fully insured
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Clear, honest communication — no surprises
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High-quality, tidy workmanship you can trust
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Flexible service for jobs big or small
When you need reliable, professional drainage work, you can count on Brighouse Drainage. We’re here to help — every step of the way.

Our Process
Initial Assessment
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Design-Build
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Scheduling
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Estimating & Budgeting
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Construction
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Quality Control
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Safety Management
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Final Assembly
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Post-Construction
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Completion Report
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As-built Documentation
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Warranty
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