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Auckland & Waikato Technical Kerbing Resource

Auckland & Waikato Approved Kerb Profiles

A comprehensive technical guide to the kerb and channel profiles we pour across the upper North Island. Every profile is engineered for full compliance with the Auckland Transport Design Manual (TDM) and the Waikato Regional (COLAB) Specifications. We ensure your infrastructure project meets rigorous local standards from plan to pour.

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Technical specifications

Auckland & Waikato Transport Approved Profiles

Every profile we pour is engineered to the exact regional standards and design manuals required across Auckland and the Waikato. This technical resource is designed to help project managers, engineers, and developers select the precise kerb and channel profiles required for compliant infrastructure across both regions. From high-volume arterial roads to residential subdivisions, we ensure your site meets local council standards from plan to pour.

Standard Kerb & Channel

Reference Code: KC0001

The most common profile for Auckland urban and industrial roads. Provides high-impact edge protection and an integrated channel for efficient water catchment.

Key Specs: 150mm Upright Face, 300mm Channel, AT TDM Compliant.

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Standard kerb and channel poured along an Auckland roadwayDimensioned cross-section of the standard kerb and channel profile

Mountable Kerb & Channel

Reference Code: KC0002

Designed for vehicle crossings and roundabouts. The 45-degree sloping face allows for smooth vehicle traversal while maintaining structural and drainage integrity.

Key Specs: 480mm Total Width, 175mm Height, Ideal for Subdivisions.

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Mountable kerb and channel at a vehicle crossingDimensioned cross-section of the mountable kerb and channel profile

Mountable Nib Kerb

Reference Code: KC0003

A low-profile, narrow edging solution. Perfect for delineating footpaths, cycle lanes, or garden boundaries without the footprint of a full channel.

Key Specs: 180mm Total Height, 150mm Width.

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Low-profile nib kerb edging a footpathDimensioned cross-section of the mountable nib kerb profile

Dish Channel

Reference Code: KC0004

High-capacity drainage for high-velocity water runoff.

Key Specs: 600mm Total Width, 3% Inward Fall, High-Volume Management.

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Concrete dish channel carrying surface runoffDimensioned cross-section of the dish channel profile

Flat Edge Beam

Reference Code: KC0005

Used as a flush restraint between different pavement types or as a boundary for concrete slabs.

Key Specs: 200mm-300mm Width, Reinforced options available.

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Flush flat edge beam between two pavement surfacesDimensioned cross-section of the flat edge beam profile

Technical specifications

Waikato Regional (COLAB) Standard Profiles

Our Waikato operations are engineered to meet the COLAB Regional Infrastructure Technical Specifications. This technical resource helps project managers and civil contractors select the approved profiles required for compliant infrastructure throughout the Waikato region. From Hamilton industrial hubs to regional subdivisions, we ensure every pour meets the specific regional standards required for council sign-off.

Vertical Kerb & Channel (Waikato Standard)

The primary high-impact profile for Waikato residential and commercial streetscapes. Built for maximum durability and catchment.

Key Specs: 200mm Height, 300mm Channel Width, 1:12 Fall.

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Vertical kerb and channel on a Waikato streetscapeDimensioned cross-section of the Waikato vertical kerb and channel profile

Median Kerb

A heavy-duty median barrier for traffic separation and island definition in major Waikato infrastructure projects.

Key Specs: 250mm Total Height, 200mm Base Width.

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Median kerb separating carriagewaysDimensioned cross-section of the median kerb profile

Mountable Kerb & Channel (Waikato Spec)

Specifically engineered for Waikato vehicle crossings. Provides a traversable edge while protecting the pavement structure.

Key Specs: 225mm Total Height, 500mm Total Width.

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Mountable kerb and channel at a Waikato vehicle crossingDimensioned cross-section of the Waikato mountable kerb and channel profile

Vertical Nib Kerb (Waikato Standard)

A robust upright restraint designed for commercial yards and subdivision boundaries where a channel isn't required.

Key Specs: 250mm Height, 100mm Minimum Width.

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Upright nib kerb bounding a commercial yardDimensioned cross-section of the Waikato vertical nib kerb profile

Dish Channel (Waikato Standard)

Shallow, concave drainage for low-velocity water management across flat surfaces like car parks.

Key Specs: 300mm Width, 275mm Radius.

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Shallow dish channel draining a flat car parkDimensioned cross-section of the Waikato dish channel profile

Quick Reference Specifications

A summary of standard dimensions for Auckland Transport (AT) and Waikato (COLAB) approved profiles.

Standard dimensions and reference codes for Auckland Transport and Waikato COLAB approved kerb profiles
RegionProfile NameStandard HeightStandard Width
AucklandStandard Kerb & Channel150mm Upright Face300mm Channel
AucklandMountable Kerb & Channel175mm480mm Total Width
AucklandMountable Nib Kerb180mm Total Height150mm Width
AucklandDish Channel3% Inward Fall600mm Total Width
AucklandFlat Edge BeamN/A (Flush Restraint)200mm–300mm Width
WaikatoVertical Kerb & Channel (Waikato Standard)200mm Height300mm Channel Width
WaikatoMedian Kerb250mm Total Height200mm Base Width
WaikatoMountable Kerb & Channel (Waikato Spec)225mm Total Height500mm Total Width
WaikatoVertical Nib Kerb (Waikato Standard)250mm Height100mm Minimum Width
WaikatoDish Channel (Waikato Standard)300mm Width275mm Radius

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