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Featured Project / Havelock North Construction

Peter Warmington has been building houses in Northland for more than 20 years, and can visualise exactly what his clients’ project will look like even before the posts are in the ground. Having gained the necessary skills from his huge experience in the building industry over decades as a registered Master Builder, his workmanship and […]

Long regarded as one of the area’s most admired and inspirational properties, 66 Dromara Drive is set among established gardens on the edge of Lake Rotokauri, supporting a wetland of national importance. A celebration of the art of living, this ultimate lakeside residence, in one of the most sought-after locations in the Waikato with access […]

Positioned on 4754 sq m (more or less) of land, this sun-filled elevated position is home to a spacious architecturally designed three bedroom residence. The heart of the home is a thoughtfully planned living, kitchen and dining area that connects to the luxurious lounge featuring a double-sided Spartherm elevator fireplace, and leads seamlessly to the […]

For many New Zealanders a dream of holiday involves sitting at the beach, under a pohutukawa tree on a hot day.  Simple pleasures, simple needs. This Cove Construction house provides two of those elements. Located above one of Aotearoa’s most beautiful beaches, this Hahei house not only provides magnificent coastal views and the shade of […]

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 […]

J Beere Building are custom builders in the Waikato, and Jason brings international expertise to his company, formed in 1989. Having worked in several countries abroad. Saying that Jason, has remained the down to earth guy that has make him popular to deal with when building. He and his team are highly sort after. The […]

Bathroom renovation specialists EJ Building had two projects make the finals of the TIDA Bathroom of the Year awards in 2021. Owner Elliot Johnson received a Highly Commended for the renovation of a1920s home, where a change of layout allowed the inclusion of a larger, double shower zone.  The copper tapware and floor tiles gave […]

Introducing Sub-Penthouse Apartment 201: This stunning corner residence is better described as a luxury home, than an apartment. a spacious haven with its generous 314 sq m layout, described by those close to Customs Quay as the best penthouse remaining. Located facing north, you’ll enjoy an abundance of natural light and unparalleled vistas. Enjoy lounging […]

With an attitude that embraces any project, any scale and any budget, Vosterman Architects know that ‘good’ design is flexible and dynamic. It can even transform a small, south facing, steep site into a family home that functions perfectly and enjoys breath taking harbour views. This team of architects, with 28 years of experience, recognise […]

Set high in the foothills of Mt Pisa, overlooking the Grandview Ranges and the mighty Clutha River, rests Rangi Kahu.  Designed by architect James Stockwell and built by Spearhead Developments this multi-award winning home with its multi-faceted ceiling, is inspired by Japanese astrophysicist Koryo Miura’s ‘Miura fold’. The home was a huge technical challenge and […]

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 […]

Waiuku-based d Build has been in business since 2007, and a large part of the team has been working on the new Castaways Resort villa development. Owner Deon Neville admitted he didn’t choose the best year to start in business, during the Global Financial Crisis, but his team has gone from strength to strength. Starting […]

Recognising an opportunity to showcase its stunning designs, innovation and craftsmanship, Davies Homes presents this wonderful showhome in the Rotorua area. Situated in the picturesque area of Hamurana near Lake Rotorua, this beautiful split-level home takes advantage of the area’s natural scenic charm. The property presents clients with a shining example of quality and design […]

Fifty tonnes of schist from Gibbston Valley were shipped to one of the classiest streets in Takapuna for this Cape Cod Home. Grand and rustic all in one, this house features a triple-pitched roof with luxurious lodge-inspired interior similar to the architecture the owners had seen at Huka Lode, Kauri Cliffs and Millbrook Resort. They […]

Combining performance with luxury, this 360sqm home by Hofmans Builders in Taranaki blends the world’s most powerful Passive House design tools with clever construction and architectural finesse.   This home is built to the eHaus Euro standard and is a ‘certified passive home.’ Hofmans Builders hold the eHaus license for the Taranaki region. – eHaus are […]

Architect Belinda George designed her own Pukapuka Road house based on inspiration from the surrounding rural landscape. Built by CJ Spurr Builders, this was very much a labour of love in collaboration with her furniture maker husband David White.  The exterior resembles a large barn, particularly with all of the galvanised corrugated iron cladding, but […]

At Tim Whittle Homes we believe integrity is crucial and we work with excellence to bring you something of the highest standard. We have worked hard to develop a set of systems that ensures every job, from start to finish, is completed to the highest standard – even the bits you can’t see! We take […]

The owners of this Te Puna home overlooking the Kaimai Range and Mount Maunganui have lived on this land for many years, and their new build is a reflection of their story. Totara Construction was privileged to be able to create these empty nesters their dream home, and help them progress from the original farm […]