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This passive house in Kumeu is another stunning example of high-end workmanship by Lewis Build. Situated just 20 minutes from central Auckland on an elevated rural site, the design of this 256 sqm eco-style home came from years of planning, by the owners wanting their own private sanctuary. In conjunction with Bonham Architecture & Interiors, […]
Specialising in architecturally designed homes, bespoke renovations and recladding, Cogan Custom Homes will also tackle any smaller jobs such as renovations and repairs. We provide expert personalised building services across the Whangarei area, including the city and suburbs, One Tree Point, Marsden Cove, Bream Bay, Ruakaka, Waipu, Langs Beach and Mangawhai. While many building companies […]
Great angles feature in this Moncks Bay home in Christchurch by Parsons Construction. This two-storey dwelling of mixed construction includes timber-framing, isolated steelwork and a concrete foundation. The house has four bedrooms and a total floor area of approximately 380sqm. The key design challenges revolved around the house being built on a TC2 site and […]
Located at the northern end of Auckland’s picturesque Takapuna beach and with uninterrupted, 270 degree views across to Rangitoto Island and beyond, this legacy property was purchased by the owners from family who had enjoyed and recognised its extraordinary position for many years. Originally designed by award–winning architect Jack McKinney over sixteen years ago, the […]
New inner-city architectural home for homeward-bound Kiwis. Tucked down a quiet inner city street alongside traditional 1930’s bungalows and villas, is this striking new architectural build. It’s the realization of a long-held dream for a New Zealand couple who were based overseas during its construction. WAH provided complete project management services and managed the build from […]
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 […]
This four bedroom cedar clad cantilevered home is an architectural masterpiece sitting in the middle of Takapuna, on Auckland’s North Shore. The space around the house boasts a large heated pool, vitex decking and glass pool fencing. Clean contemporary lines take nothing away from the spectacular black V-shaped support under the house, with parking for […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nothing has been spared in this luxurious beach house at Omaha by Brackenridge Builders, that embraces pure indulgence on all levels. From the in-house cinema completely soundproofed and featuring leather tiered seating, to the elaborate wine library and opulent outdoor pool, this weekend retreat has it all. Design Point Architecture set the scene and created […]
A Wellington design for a Lake Hawea house near Wanaka won Parsonson Architects an NZIA Southern Award for Architecture in 2019. The house sits on a large, gently sloping piece of land at the edge of Lake Hawea and was built to replace an existing cottage, which had been a lakeside crib. The […]
This architectural home in the Te Aroha village was designed around maximising the views of the mountain and surrounding farmland. A Beeson Brothers project, this was the client’s second home built by the company, as they move on from dairy farming, and become more connected with the town. The 260sqm home also took out […]
As far as show homes go, this two-storied Design Builders Wellington house is a beauty, perched on a ridge with three sides connecting with a reserve covered in native bush. Not only an exemplar of good building practice, it also demonstrates what can be achieved on a tricky site, and how to beautifully settle a […]
This stunning architectural build overlooking Omaha estuary features Abodo Eco-timber cladding
Paul McBeath and Mark Ward are the directors of Gray Brothers Builders of Dunedin since 2013, when they realised that by working together, they could continue the legacy of the Dunedin architecture community. We shared a passion for building Dunedin’s finest homes and for bringing young Dunedin builders into the trade. We wanted to pass […]
This heritage renovation in Hamilton is a complete hidden retreat with all of its special design features tucked away in the middle of the house. And the owners like it that way, according to Trendset Build because it subtly combines the old with the new. This 226sqm dwelling is a superb example of a progressive […]
Broswick Builders Ltd is an experienced and multi award winning residential building company based in Auckland. We have a wide breadth of carpentry experience ranging from modern on-trend homes to heritage listed bungalow and villa restorations. At Broswick Builders we have a close working relationship with many of the leading Auckland architects and designers and […]
Inspired by his farming heritage, the owner of this Feilding home has created a modern yet rustic retreat. Builders Narley Construction did such a great job that the company won a regional award for Manawatu/Whanganui in the Registered Master Builders House of the Year awards in 2019. The vision was clear from the beginning; take […]