Raising The
Standard

We’re on a mission to make your building experience better.

Spotlight

TradeBase - Giving School Students Hands-On Experience in Construction.

TradeBase is a Breen-led initiative designed to give students hands-on experience in construction, without leaving their school community. TradeBase combines practical learning with structured competency-based training, with students earning NCEA credits while building a transportable home on school grounds.

Real sites. Real skills. Real futures.

Featured Project

Top Honours for Breen
and Scapegrace

We are thrilled to announce that we’ve received the Supreme Award (Under $10 Million) at the 2025 Commercial Building Awards for our work on the Scapegrace Distillery – an architecturally ambitious, sustainability-led project that blends form and function.

Putting People at The Heart of Construction

It’s the people we work with, the people we support and the people we build for, who make our company what it is today.

Insight

How metrics and data influence our approach to sustainabiltiy

The following includes extracts from an article published by EKOS in March 2025. A link will be provided ...

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TradeBase Launches: A New Partnership Bringing Real Construction Skills to Local Schools

Breen Construction is proud to announce the launch of TradeBase, a regionally focused initiative designed to raise the ...

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Specialised Structures

Breen Construction are now the new owner of Specialised Structures Central Otago, as well as three brand new ...

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Breen Tee Kids: Giving Kids a Front-Row Dream

Our partnership with the Highlanders rugby team is about more than logos on jerseys or signage on game ...

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Better Tools. Better Systems. Better Results For Our Clients

Technology isn’t just something we “add on.” It’s embedded in how we work. Our approach is simple: Find ...

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Mariner Suites

This new 22-unit motel complex in Oamaru is the biggest project to date in Oamaru for Breen, and we are thrilled with how it has come together.

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Delayed work begins on Loganburn Dam

Work has finally started on raising the height of the Loganburn Dam at Paerau to boost its storage capacity.

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Breen Construction Takes Top Honours for Scapegrace Distillery at 2025 Commercial Building Awards

Breen Construction is thrilled to announce it has received the Supreme Award (Under $10 Million) at the 2025 ...

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Breen Powering Up the Community with High-Speed EV Chargers

Breen Construction is thrilled to announce the installation of high-speed electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in our Russell Street car park.

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Breen receives IS045001 (H&S) Accreditation

We are proud to announce that Breen obtained their ISO45001 certification through Telarc.

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Tee Kids Triumph

Every year, through our sponsorship with The Highlanders, a handful of lucky kids get to run onto the field with their heros.

Committed to Building a Better Future