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Featured Project / Havelock North Construction

This stunning home in Pine Harbour has a modern theme with a rustic twist and has been fitted out with high-end materials both inside and out. Built by G Donaldson Builders, this project was our first entry in the Registered Master Builders House of the Year awards, and custom-built houses with individuality are our specialty. […]

Born and raised Aucklanders, Peter Robinson and Darren Maxwell, have brought together their 60 plus years of experience and expertise in commercial and residential projects delivering quality paving, concrete and landscaping. We are proud to be a brand that our business partners and customers trust and to be recognized across Auckland, Waikato and beyond.   […]

Located on a prime section within the boutique subdivision of Coast Papamoa lies this very impressive multi-storied beach house. Maximising generous site covenants and drawing on the client’s wish to integrate strong geometric shapes, the house is a fusion of stacked traditional and functional forms using a sophisticated style of design. This was JBH Building’s […]

An extraordinary opportunity to own Toroa Point, with arguably the finest water views on the North Shore, coupled with unrivalled privacy in the heart of the city. Our owners are relocating overseas, Inside, minimalist design meets luxury, with meticulous attention to light, texture, and materials. At the heart of the home is the oversized kitchen, […]

Our clients wanted a dream home built in Point Wells, but there were tricky covenants to work with in the design. At Edwards Builders, we introduced them to our architect and came up with a great design for a 315sqm two-storey house, that the developers accepted into the new subdivision.     We have created […]

A transcendent testament to flawless and unparalleled modern design. Prestigious Sumich Chaplin Architects have created an ultra-luxury residence that masterfully delivers the very finest of contemporary living experiences. Built for our owner and completed in 2021 to the highest specifications, nothing has been left to chance. The concrete construction with steel joinery and American Oak […]

From beach houses to award-winning architecture, Circle D Construction in the Bay of Islands achieves it all on every scale. As a Northland Construction company, we have an extensive background and knowledge in all aspects of custom homes. Working together with the architects and our clients to create and achieve something special, we specialise in coastal homes and building in step […]

The name Haigh has been synonymous with building in Northland for four generations. The current company of Haigh Developments Limited, is a family owned company that prides itself on customer satisfaction and a high degree of accuracy and quality, which is our motto; one cannot be achieved without the other.     Our work varies […]

Let us turn your vision for a new home into a reality. At Lehmann Building, we are leading new home builders in Waikato and the surrounding area. We have experience building all sizes and style of house, we’re fully certified, and our workmanship comes with a 10-year guarantee.     We will work closely with […]

Welcome to 26 Mahoenui Valley Road Step into this unique home situated in an unsurpassed location, accessed via a tree-lined driveway with electric gates, offering privacy in a quiet oasis. This property boasts four double bedrooms in the main home. An open plan kitchen family and dining area and separate formal lounge with wood-burner: all […]

Tauranga-based Ultimate Homes provides a range of beautiful house designs that are customised to suit your requirements. We take your home building seriously to ensure that you can build the home of your dreams. Our house builders and expert home designers work with you from day one to ensure that your home building plans go […]

With more than 50 design awards since 2003, Young Architects in Christchurch stays at the forefront of design excellence. Originally started as Life Style Architecture in 2003, we’ve recently changed our branding to Young Architects to reflect how our architecture has matured. This Merivale house has been modelled on a vernacular gable form seen widely […]

A new range of fixed hard roof canopy and awnings has hit the New Zealand market – made from structure grade aluminium, and not only stylish but affordable. Canopy Tech provides design and kitset products for installation agents around the wider Auckland and Canterbury regions.   Smart Shade NZ is one of the installers of […]

Set amidst picturesque landscapes and total privacy, this family homestead stands with a rich heritage and architectural sophistication. This grand estate has been meticulously evolved through thoughtful renovations and extensions instructed by Clarkson Architects, along with stunning architecturally landscaped grounds by Hamish Moorhead, making this one of Hawke’s Bays finest properties. An exquisite blend of […]

Describing a house designed by Fraser Cameron Architects is difficult. It would be easy to focus on the creative use of raw materials, or maybe the sublime combination of mismatched elements grabs your attention. The multitude of national and regional awards are hard to go past as well, but these aforementioned factors  are only present […]

Parkin Builders is owned and operated by Logan and Alisha Parkin. Previously, Parkin Builders was in the trusted hands of Logan’s father, Greg who built homes in Katikati for 20 years. Logan and Alisha have an excellent long-standing relationship with their subcontractors and many small businesses and community organisations within Katikati and Waihi Beach.   […]

Starting from the blank canvas of a steep Russell township site, Hatchard Builders tackled every aspect of bringing this challenging build to life, from siteworks to code of compliance.  Encompassing three different types of retaining – timber, block and rock, and laid out over four levels, it required close collaboration with engineers, architects and most […]

Another Top 100 build – these gems are hard to find, and making this level at the Registered Master Builders House of the Year awards is a huge achievement. This four-bedroom holiday home from Beck Building was made to suit several generations. The property also had to make the most of the beautiful Lake Taupō and mountain […]