diff --git a/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/cast_bool_to_text.sql b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/cast_bool_to_text.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f88dee17b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/cast_bool_to_text.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{% macro redshift__cast_bool_to_text(field) %}
+    case
+        when {{ field }} is true then 'true'
+        when {{ field }} is false then 'false'
+    end::text
+{% endmacro %}
diff --git a/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/dateadd.sql b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/dateadd.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dc90f9231
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/dateadd.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{#-- redshift should use default instead of postgres --#}
+{% macro redshift__dateadd(datepart, interval, from_date_or_timestamp) %}
+
+    dateadd(
+        {{ datepart }},
+        {{ interval }},
+        {{ from_date_or_timestamp }}
+        )
+
+{% endmacro %}
diff --git a/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/datediff.sql b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/datediff.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c20513961
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/datediff.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{#-- redshift should use default instead of postgres --#}
+{% macro redshift__datediff(first_date, second_date, datepart) -%}
+
+    datediff(
+        {{ datepart }},
+        {{ first_date }},
+        {{ second_date }}
+        )
+
+{%- endmacro %}
diff --git a/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/last_day.sql b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/last_day.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..be0e2253a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/last_day.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{# redshift should use default instead of postgres #}
+{% macro redshift__last_day(date, datepart) %}
+    cast(
+        {{dbt.dateadd('day', '-1',
+        dbt.dateadd(datepart, '1', dbt.date_trunc(datepart, date))
+        )}}
+        as date)
+{% endmacro %}
diff --git a/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/length.sql b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/length.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..040874353
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/length.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{% macro redshift__length(expression) %}
+
+    len(
+        {{ expression }}
+    )
+
+{%- endmacro -%}
diff --git a/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/listagg.sql b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/listagg.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3dc6092b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/listagg.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{# if there are instances of delimiter_text within your measure, you cannot include a limit_num #}
+{% macro redshift__listagg(measure, delimiter_text, order_by_clause, limit_num) -%}
+
+    {% if limit_num -%}
+    {% set ns = namespace() %}
+    {% set ns.delimiter_text_regex = delimiter_text|trim("'") %}
+    {% set special_chars %}\,^,$,.,|,?,*,+,(,),[,],{,}{% endset %}
+    {%- for char in special_chars.split(',') -%}
+        {% set escape_char %}\\{{ char }}{% endset %}
+        {% set ns.delimiter_text_regex = ns.delimiter_text_regex|replace(char,escape_char) %}
+    {%- endfor -%}
+
+    {% set regex %}'([^{{ ns.delimiter_text_regex }}]+{{ ns.delimiter_text_regex }}){1,{{ limit_num - 1}}}[^{{ ns.delimiter_text_regex }}]+'{% endset %}
+    regexp_substr(
+        listagg(
+            {{ measure }},
+            {{ delimiter_text }}
+            )
+            {% if order_by_clause -%}
+            within group ({{ order_by_clause }})
+            {%- endif %}
+        ,{{ regex }}
+        )
+    {%- else %}
+    listagg(
+        {{ measure }},
+        {{ delimiter_text }}
+        )
+        {% if order_by_clause -%}
+        within group ({{ order_by_clause }})
+        {%- endif %}
+    {%- endif %}
+
+{%- endmacro %}
diff --git a/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/split_part.sql b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/split_part.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e594d6fa3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/redshift/macros/utils/split_part.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{% macro redshift__split_part(string_text, delimiter_text, part_number) %}
+
+  {% if part_number >= 0 %}
+    {{ dbt.default__split_part(string_text, delimiter_text, part_number) }}
+  {% else %}
+    {{ dbt._split_part_negative(string_text, delimiter_text, part_number) }}
+  {% endif %}
+
+{% endmacro %}
diff --git a/tests/functional/adapter/test_utils.py b/tests/functional/adapter/test_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e7a5491b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/functional/adapter/test_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+import pytest
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.base_utils import BaseUtils
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_any_value import BaseAnyValue
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_bool_or import BaseBoolOr
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_cast_bool_to_text import BaseCastBoolToText
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_concat import BaseConcat
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_dateadd import BaseDateAdd
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_datediff import BaseDateDiff
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_date_trunc import BaseDateTrunc
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_escape_single_quotes import BaseEscapeSingleQuotesQuote
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_escape_single_quotes import BaseEscapeSingleQuotesBackslash
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_except import BaseExcept
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_hash import BaseHash
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_intersect import BaseIntersect
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_last_day import BaseLastDay
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_length import BaseLength
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_listagg import BaseListagg
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_position import BasePosition
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_replace import BaseReplace
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_right import BaseRight
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_safe_cast import BaseSafeCast
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_split_part import BaseSplitPart
+from dbt.tests.adapter.utils.test_string_literal import BaseStringLiteral
+
+
+class TestAnyValue(BaseAnyValue):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestBoolOr(BaseBoolOr):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestCastBoolToText(BaseCastBoolToText):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestConcat(BaseConcat):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestDateAdd(BaseDateAdd):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestDateDiff(BaseDateDiff):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestDateTrunc(BaseDateTrunc):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestEscapeSingleQuotes(BaseEscapeSingleQuotesQuote):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestExcept(BaseExcept):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestHash(BaseHash):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestIntersect(BaseIntersect):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestLastDay(BaseLastDay):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestLength(BaseLength):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestListagg(BaseListagg):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestPosition(BasePosition):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestReplace(BaseReplace):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestRight(BaseRight):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestSafeCast(BaseSafeCast):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestSplitPart(BaseSplitPart):
+    pass
+
+
+class TestStringLiteral(BaseStringLiteral):
+    pass