Light Commercial
Light commercial construction in New Plymouth & Taranaki — buildings for business
Get the right space for your business with light commercial construction by TCM Ltd. We build retail stores, offices, clinics, and commercial units across Taranaki, coordinating all trades for a smooth programme and a professional finish.
Whether you are opening a new site, converting an existing tenancy, or expanding operations, TCM Ltd delivers code-compliant construction and fit-outs that support your business goals. We plan for access, safety, and services from day one so the build runs efficiently with minimal disruption.
Our team has delivered projects for retailers, offices, clinics, and workshops throughout New Plymouth, Stratford, Hāwera, Ōpunake, Inglewood, and wider Taranaki — on realistic timelines with clear communication.
WHY CHOOSE TCM LTD FOR LIGHT COMMERCIAL WORK
- All licensed trades in-house — one point of contact from groundworks to handover.
- Programme certainty — realistic schedules, weekly updates, and coordinated inspections.
- Cost control — itemised scopes, variation management, and value-engineering options.
- Compliance & safety — Site Safe practices and builds to NZ Building Code and tenant fit-out guides.
- Tidy, business-friendly sites — staging to maintain access where possible.
WHAT WE BUILD
- Retail spaces — shopfronts, showrooms, kiosks, back-of-house storage.
- Offices — open-plan layouts, meeting rooms, receptions, and amenities.
- Healthcare clinics — dental, physio, medical, and wellness fit-outs.
- Trade & service units — workshops, salons, repair spaces, and small warehousing.
- Business extensions — additional rooms, accessways, and compliance upgrades.
OUR PROCESS
- Brief & site review — measure, services check, risk assessment, and a clear preliminary scope.
- Design & consent path — work to your plans or introduce designers; confirm consenting requirements.
- Programme & procurement — set dates, book trades, and order long-lead items early.
- Build & fit-out — structure, services, linings, joinery, flooring, and signage to specification.
- Commissioning & handover — compliance sign-offs, O&M info, and a clean site ready to open.
FAQ
What counts as light commercial construction?
Projects such as retail fit-outs, small office builds, clinics, and workshop units — typically low-rise, non-industrial buildings with standard services.
Do you manage both the base build and the interior fit-out?
Yes — we can deliver the shell and complete the full fit-out, coordinating services, linings, flooring, joinery, lighting, and signage.
Will you handle building consent and inspections?
Absolutely. We prepare documentation, submit applications, and coordinate council inspections and producer statements as required.
Can you work to strict opening dates or staged handovers?
Yes — we build programmes around key milestones and can stage areas to open earlier where practical.
Which areas do you service?
New Plymouth, Stratford, Hāwera, Ōpunake, Inglewood, and the wider Taranaki region.
Planning a commercial space in Taranaki? Email us for a free site visit and quote.
All-In-One Construction & Maintenance Partner
Delivering reliable, high-quality services across residential & commercial, our skilled team covers everything under one roof.
Quality Workmanship
We take pride in delivering high standards across every trade — from start to finish, your home is in expert hands.
One Call Covers It All
All trades, one team. Plumbing, electrical, plastering, flooring and more — managed seamlessly under one roof.
Trusted Professionals
TCM is a proud NZ Certified Builders member with full public liability insurance and certified health & safety practices.
No Surprises
Transparent pricing and honest advice. No hidden costs, just professional results delivered on time and on budget.
