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Family owned building company based in Wanaka NZ We prioritise a streamlined process that ensures timely completion while maintaining the highest standards.
A little reminder …
Be Bold. Choose what you love 🫶
When you’re on holiday….but you run a business🕺🏻 📞✈️
23/04/2026
In my opinion , this is one of the most underrated parts of a home .. the entrance , the first impression ✨
Up next .. painting !! 🎨
Meet Ben !
Ben’s been in the building game for 12 years, starting out in the UK before bringing his skills to NZ over the past 9 years.
Originally from England and recently married, he’s one of the friendliest guys you’ll meet and has a work ethic that’s second to none - an absolute machine on site 🔨
Stoked to have you on the team Ben ! 🫶
Master bedroom loading 🫶
Nothing beats seeing the vision start to come together 🙌
Tiles and flooring up next ✨
Teamwork in action 💪🏼
01/04/2026
Simple things that make a big difference later ✨
1. Designing for your future
2. Planning more storage than you think you need
3. Managing west facing sun (Otago Nz )
4.Getting the small details right
Solar gets talked about like it’s all just a numbers game…Payback periods. Power bills. Return on investment
And yes, that’s a huge part of it.
But it’s the main reason we added it.
For us, with a young family - it’s about not thinking twice.
Making the metal load a little lighter 🤪
I’m talking ..
Spa on for the kids.
Heaters running when they need to.
Baths, cooking , drying
…the 4th load of washing for the day 😅
No second guessing. No “should we turn that off?”
Just a house that feels easy to live in.👏🫶
Things we don’t care about as your builder…
and honestly, you shouldn’t either.
We don’t care if you:
🗣️ ask lots of questions
🧠 change your mind along the way
❔ don’t fully understand how it all works
That’s not your job.
👉 If you felt like you had to “know everything” before building… something’s already gone wrong.
What we do care about is how the process feels for you.
💰 clear, upfront costs
🗓️ realistic timelines (not just what sounds good)
📧 consistent updates so you’re never left guessing
Because building isn’t just about the end result..
it’s about how you experience the whole thing getting there.
You should feel informed.
You should feel comfortable asking anything.
And you should feel like someone’s actually in your corner. ✨
If you’re thinking about building in Wanaka and want it to feel a whole lot simpler than you expected, we’re always happy to have a chat and see if we’re the right fit for you
Sorry to harp on about this, but these are non-negotiables for us.☀️
Thinking about sun, shelter, and materials early makes a huge difference to how a home performs and ages over time.
Follow along as we build our family home in Wanaka 🏡
