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Timber-clad extension on an Adelaide Hills stone cottage

Design and construct builders · Adelaide Hills

Building homes
made to last.

Extensions, second storeys, renovations and new homes, delivered by one accountable team from the first site visit to handover.

Fixed-price contractsItemised quotes, no hidden allowances
One dedicated supervisorFrom slab or demolition to handover
Weekly client updatesProgress, photos and schedule
Licensed and insuredHome warranty on eligible projects

Projects

Recent projects

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Timber-clad extension on a stone cottageExtensions

Stirling

Rear extension to a stone cottage

A timber-clad living pavilion linked to a 1900s cottage with a glazed connection and a north-facing deck.

Second-storey addition on a hills homeSecond storeys

Aldgate

Second-storey addition

Two bedrooms, a bathroom and a retreat added above an existing home on a steep, tree-covered block.

Renovated kitchen with timber and stoneRenovations

Hahndorf

Kitchen renovation

New joinery, a honed stone island and new windows in a country kitchen, keeping the original stone wall.

How we deliver

A clear process, from first visit to handover

  1. 01

    Consultation

    A site visit to understand your home, your block, your brief and your budget.

  2. 02

    Design

    We work with your architect, or ours, to develop a design that can be built well.

  3. 03

    Pricing and contract

    An itemised, fixed-price quote and a standard building contract, with no hidden allowances.

  4. 04

    Approvals

    We coordinate the engineer, surveyor, certifier and council approvals.

  5. 05

    Construction

    A dedicated site supervisor, a weekly update and a clean, safe site.

  6. 06

    Handover

    A walk-through, a defects inspection, all documentation and a follow-up maintenance visit.

See the full process

Client updates

You always know where your project is up to.

Every client gets a weekly update and access to a simple project portal: the current stage, the schedule ahead, photos from site and every document in one place.

  • Weekly progress report and photos
  • Schedule and upcoming milestones
  • Variations approved in writing before work starts
  • Contracts, plans and certificates in one place
Project portalSample view

Your project

Rear extension, Stirling

Stage 5 of 6: ConstructionFraming complete
Next milestoneRoof and windows
Site supervisorMarcus
This weekCladding and wraps
DocumentsPlans, contract, permits
Framing photo in the project portalCladding photo in the project portal

Quality and safety

Our commitments

How we run every site, on every project.

Safe sites

Site inductions, fencing, edge protection and daily checks. Your family and our team come first.

Quality inspections

Our own checklist at every stage, alongside the certifier's mandatory inspections.

Clean and respectful

Tidy sites, protected floors and neighbours kept informed before noisy work.

Built for the hills

Bushfire-rated construction where required, good insulation and careful drainage.

Client feedback

What our clients say

Sample review
Professional from the first meeting. We always knew where the project was up to, and the finish is excellent.
Anna and Rob, Stirling Rear extension
Sample review
The weekly updates and the portal made a second storey feel manageable. The site was always tidy and safe.
Michael, Aldgate Second storey
Sample review
A clear contract, an honest schedule and a team that did what they said they would.
Sophie, Hahndorf Kitchen renovation

Start your project

Ready to talk about your build?

Book a site visit with our team. We'll walk through your home, talk about what you want to achieve and explain how we'd deliver it.

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