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Building better infrustracture for future generations

March Cato Lining was formed in 2025 and is part of March Cato that was formed by in 1997 by Richard March and Adam Cato.  March Cato Lining is fast growing company that specialises in the trenchless (structural) rehabilitation of gravity stormwater and wastewater pipelines, operating New Zealand-wide, providing specialist services in:

  • Mainline Lining using Spiraline lining System from Ibtech (DN150 – DN3000)
  • Lateral Lining using Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP) lining (DN100 – DN150)
  • Lateral Junction Repairs (LJRs) using the Ibtech Latseal system, suitable for DN150 – DN375
  • CIPP Patch Repairs for defects / deformations such as holes and infiltration points in pipe sections
  • Manhole Rehabilitation of deteriorated benching and internal wall surfaces, as well as the replacement of concrete lids and manhole covers.
  • CCTV Condition Assesmenst and reporting of wastewater and stormwater pipes according to the New Zealand Gravity Pipe Inspection Manual (4th Edition)

Lining is an alternative option to open cut, offered to local authorities to renew existing wastewater and stormwater infrastructure and extend the service life for future generations.

"We have a fantastic team of talented individuals, who come together to deliver some of New Zealand's most challenging projects."

Tony Mills