Underground Overground, revealing the past, informing the future

The team at Underground Overground Archaeology are leaders in heritage and archaeological consulting services with the skills, expertise, experience and dedication to fulfill your project needs.


What We Do

Archaeology

UOA have invested in a large team of archaeological consultants catering to client needs across the country. Our services are mandated under the Heritage New Zealand Act 2014, the Resource Management Act 1991 and Protected Objects Act 1975 including the newly minted Fast Track legislation. Our archaeological services include;

  • Archaeological appraisals

  • Archaeological assessments

  • Archaeological survey

  • Monitoring and excavation

  • Buildings Archaeology

  • Specialist analysis and reporting

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Heritage

With a dedicated heritage team, UOA provides a range of heritage services to private clients, businesses, local territorial authorities and government agencies alike. Having established an enviable track record, UOA provides the following services;

  • Heritage values and impact assessments

  • District plan reviews

  • Built heritage assessments

  • Conservation planning

  • Cyclical Maintenance planning

  • Adaptive reuse strategies and business cases

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Other Services

Across our office, we offer a range of other related services including;

  • Heritage communication and design

  • Archival Services

  • Property surveys and due diligence research

  • Heritage Carpentry

  • Property management

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Whether they be small and local, or national, multi-year projects, we understand the importance of being available when needed and always delivering what was promised.

Our Story

Our Team

By investing in people, UOA has developed a large team across our national branches in Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Invercargill. With a large team, we are ready and available to tackle any project, any time.

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Get in Touch

Been told you need an archaeologist? Or require specialist heritage input on a project? Reach out here and we’ll be in touch.


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