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Choosing and Using an Architect

Posted 05/10/12

A good working relationship between client and architect is a vital ingredient in the success of any building project. Therefore it's therefore essential to choose an architect whose design approach and practice philosophy best fit your requirements... However, you may have noticed there

The Tiny Home Movement in New Zealand

Posted 18/03/15

The tiny home movement is a trend that seems to be here to stay. But why has this movement gained so much traction? Is it a genuine trend that’s both socially and economically advantageous? Or is it just the next not-so-big thing in house design?... Exploring NZ's tiny home movement Since

Choosing Between Another Storey or Adding a House Extension

Posted 16/03/17

Extending your house or adding another storey can give you the much needed space a growing family needs. We look at the advantages and disadvantages of these two renovation options... How to choose between another storey or a house extension Depending on the size of your backyard, you can

Successful Indoor Outdoor Flow in New Zealand Homes

Posted 13/05/15

One of the most popular selling points of a kiwi home is the indoor/outdoor flow. Whether you’re thinking of selling or just want to realise the potential of your home and the plot it stands on, considering indoor outdoor flow is important... Indoor outdoor flow The secret to unlocking the

Architect, Draughtsman or Builder - Who Do You Need?

Posted 10/09/13

You want to renovate your home - so who do you call, a Draughtsman, Architect or Builder? We have a look at each of them does and how they can help you... Picking between an architect, draughtsman and builder An Architect will provide the buildings architectural design and also oversee the con

The Benefits of Building a Conservatory

Posted 22/10/14

If you've been thinking about adding an extension to your home, Building a conservatory is a clever way to add more living space without having to move to a larger home. One of the benefits of building a conservatory is the potential to add a lot of value to your home. Hiring an architect

Understanding the Differences Among Tradespeople Accreditations

Posted 08/06/17

With so many tradespeople belonging to different accreditation organisations, how do you know which one to trust ? We take a closer look... Tradespeople Accreditations There are 10 common tradespeople accreditation to be aware of. Each one is not equal, yet they are work towards bettering

Need to Add an Extra Bedroom for Your Kids?

Posted 10/11/16

Kiwi parents have on average 1.9 kids, which works fine for those who have three bedroom homes. Except when you have more than two children, have guests over to stay or want to use a bedroom as a study or home office. That’s when adding on an extra bedroom for your kids is a great solution to gi

5 Tips for Spring Home Renovations

Posted 29/10/14

We've talked to industry insiders and experts, and have put together a list of our top 5 tips for getting started your spring home renovations. Spring home renovations Coming out of a cold winter, spring home renovations may seem like a daunting prospect. Yes, you've been thinking about i

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New Building Office Design - 2 Floors

Posted 3 weeks ago

Hello We have a construction company building a new industrial building and we want some architectural flair in the office layout and finishes etc. The main building will be finished at the end of February so we need something done over the next few weeks. This is for design only as we have the contractors for construction/electrical etc sorted. I have plans and pictures etc of the project. Regards Mark Taylor TRU-BILT Industries Ltd

Commercial Design Dunedin City, Dunedin

Car port and windows moved

Posted 8 months ago

We have a rough cast villa in Bay View Rd which has some things we would like changed. We have some sinking across the front of the house so would like some relevelling done. It doesn't need a full re-pile. We would like a window taken out and a door put into the gap, with the removed window (aluminium from a previous extension) put into another room. Plus we would like a two bay carport, with doors, built and concrete pad laid. We are at planning and sketching stage

Drafting Services Saint Clair, Dunedin

Drafting for four town houses

Posted 6 days ago

I require plans drawn suitable for council to construct a small apartment block of four 100m2 apartments/town houses. I have a concept that works site boundaries, height plains, car parking etc. We're aiming for first home buyers and as such the building will need to be built well, but of stocked material with no bespoke features. This is stage one of two developments on this site and I'm looking to develop a long standing relationship with a quality firm.

Drafting Services Dunedin City, Dunedin

Deck

Posted 1 week ago

To extend deck 6x5 and approx 5 m off ground

Drafting Services Waverley, Dunedin

House/bach plans

Posted 4 months ago

Plans for consent for renovations

Renovation Design Brighton, Dunedin

New home to be built in Waihola

Posted 2 months ago

Hey we are looking at getting house plans done up ready for clutha district council. We have a good idea on what we want and a rough plan done up already just needing someone to put it together professionally and ready for council. We are wanting to get the build under way as soon as possible in the new year so we are wanting someone that can get the plans all done and ready to go quite quickly. We do realise it is coming up to xmas and and everyone is going to be taking a well deserved break ov...

House Designs Dunedin City, Dunedin

House plan drafting

Posted 2 weeks ago

Drafting of a house design

Drafting Services North Dunedin, Dunedin

Renovation

Posted 9 months ago

I want to renovate my home interiors and possible extension of 2 existing rooms. Also looking to change the roof and carpet and re-painting.

Renovation Design Dunedin City, Dunedin

House plans

Posted 9 months ago

Concept drawings and working drawings for new home build

Drafting Services Dunedin City, Dunedin

Architect required

Posted 5 months ago

Looking for an architect to create plans for a renovation in Mosgiel.

Commercial Design Mosgiel, Dunedin

Edgar st reno

Posted 2 weeks ago

Concept design drawings for an internal renovation As we will be living in the house this will need to be done incrementally.

Renovation Design Wakari, Dunedin

Drafting for interior wall removal

Posted 1 year ago

We need a draftsperson to do draw up plans for council to: - remove 1 wall in our home, which currently separates kitchen/dining - put wall insulation in the same area

Drafting Services Dunedin City, Dunedin

Renovation drafting

Posted 9 months ago

We are looking for a drafter with residential renovation experience. We have a 1920s bungalow that we are looking to add a small extension to in order to have open plan kitchen/dining/living. We need to demolish existing sunroom in order to complete extension and take out some existing walls.We need concept through to council consent stage. We would like to get this underway ASAP to start the renovation by September.

Drafting Services Musselburgh, Dunedin

Plans needed

Posted 5 days ago

Hi . I'm needing plans drawn up on my approx 50m2 basically rectangle shaped house to get it a permit from the DCC. Would be great to get it done as soon as possible 🙂 thanks.

Drafting Services Sawyers Bay, Dunedin

Consent work drawings for new shower and new laundry

Posted 10 months ago

I urgently need a draughtsman or architect who will provide a competitive price for drawings for consent work around putting in a shower, moving a kitchen sink, and putting in a new laundry

Renovation Design Musselburgh, Dunedin

Renovation of self contained area

Posted 3 months ago

We require a draughtsperson with residential experience to draft plans for a self contained unit in our basement garage. We have approximately 40sqm to work with and have existing plans of the property. The space is going to consist of a bathroom, kitchenette and lounge/bedroom. We also want to add internal stairs in. Thanks

Drafting Services Fairfield, Dunedin

Mandy ...

Posted 1 year ago

We have an idea of what we want.. we have purchased a section 501sqm we would like an architect to view the section draw it up so we can go directly to a builder.

House Designs Dunedin City, Dunedin

Straw Bail House

Posted 1 year ago

Hi I would like a house design for a three bedroom 80m2 home. I would like to have a post and beam construction with straw bail walls.

House Designs Ocean Grove, Dunedin

Subdivision

Posted 5 months ago

Need quality drawings done for 2x building consents, One is for the laying of a foul sewer pipe from main road to boundary of section and the second one is to remove internal loading wall and install shower in new ensuite. Time poor so looking for job to be done asap. Email for more information. Cheers

Drafting Services South Dunedin, Dunedin

Basement plans drafting

Posted 3 months ago

We are looking for a draftsperson to draw up our concepts for a remodel of a basemet area into a bedroom with ensuite.

Drafting Services Brighton, Dunedin

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MALLOCHARCHITECTURE LTD

Joined September 2016

Design and council documentation to suit your requirement. Site analysis and project viability studies, interior design and construction administration services . Priced accordingly.

Harper Architecture

Joined July 2015

We are a small architectural design firm specialising in residential design to enhance your daily living. We design new homes and alterations to existing homes. We aim to: Listen: Work closely with clients to bring your ideas to fruition. Guide: We will step you through the design and consent process making it as seamless as possible. Communicate: We will keep in close contact throughout th...

Fil Engineers NZ Ltd

Joined May 2018

FIL Engineers is a structural engineering consultancy committed to delivering high quality work in the South Island. Based in Christchurch, our professional, mid-sized team offers cost effective solutions for residential and commercial customers with a guaranteed delivery time.

Taylors

Joined September 2017

Taylors is a multidisciplinary organisation providing professional advice and services to the development, private sector, government, and infrastructure industries. Over 50 years Taylors has developed a reputation for excellence in the areas of Architecture, Masterplanning and Urban Design, Town Planning, Surveying, GIS, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Development Strategy and Pr...

Active Design

Joined June 2014

Kia Ora I am a licenced architectural designer ( LPB Design 2) . I have 20 years experience designing new homes, additions, commercial buildings, multi-unit apartments, retrofits, earthquake strengthening and tiny houses I can design your project, liaise with consultants, organise consents and get your plans ready for builders' quotes. Give me a call - I look forward to discussing your projec...

ERGATS Design Ltd Structural& Earthquake Engineering

Joined August 2014

We are committed to offer structural engineering and drafting design services and to serve you with quality and value. Our design team is highly skilled and has years of experience. We promise to always provide value and outstanding service, regardless of your lifestyle need, design preference, or budget constraint. We provide affordable qoutes and then completing jobs on budget and on schedule.

Interior Architecture Concepts

Joined August 2017

I am a freelance Interior Architect. I studied Interior Architecture at Middlesex University in London and Architecture at Hull University. I have worked for architecture firms, large and small, in UK and NZ. I have also run my own architectural design business, working a project management and also a landscape design company. Interior Architecture crosses the boundaries of the disciplines of...

microbimm nz ltd

Joined January 2017

We deliver high quality Architectural Design/CAD Drafting Services 3D Modelling BIM - Building Information Modelling to our clients. Our highly skilled team of Architectural CAD Drafters have in-depth knowledge in simple to Intelligent Architectural CAD Drafting/3D Modelling Services as well as in delivering detailed set of Architectural Drawings and Construction Documents in accordance to the app...

ilko architectrure ltd

Joined November 2018

My name is Illia Ovsiiko, I/m NZ registered architect with more than 15 years of experience. We produce architecture that is bespoke, contextual and smart. We provide full architectural services from master planning and concept design, documentation for Resource Consent, Building Consent through to project construction and completion. We value your time, you value or quality services

Living Colour Design Ltd

Joined September 2015

Living Colour Design is a painting, decorating and home maintenance service. It's always our goal to make your project as stress free as possible. We achieve this by providing you the personal approach that you deserve. We engage with our clients, we listen to what you need, then help you achieve your projects. We have the tools, materials and staff to get the job done professionally and qui...

TASdesign Limited

Joined February 2018

Hi there, we're a professional design company offering drafting services for Concept Design and Building Consents. We also specialize in taking your design and creating comprehensive Manufacturing/Shop drawings and Assembly Instructions as part of our unique SmartPLANZ 3D Plan Packages, which are specifically created to ensure a time and cost effective build. We offer competitive quotes and pricin...

Jurado Architects

Joined January 2019

We are innovators with passion! We love what we do and we care for your future. Our journey always starts with a vision to the way in which we can enhance your life, by creating architecture that makes you feel better about the world having experienced it. We love to create timeless pieces of history, while we also make it our mission to innovate projects, creating silhouettes of the oceans supe...

Singer Architecture

Joined February 2014

I am an LBP registered architectural designer working in residential and light commercial projects. I can offer a range of services including; feasibility studies, concept designs, construction documents, construction administration, and building consent application. I would love the opportunity to talk with you further about your project and put together a fee proposal that is tailored to you.

Threefivenine Ltd

Joined October 2016

Hi. I provide Draughting services to my clients throughout New Zealand, i have over 10 years experience in Architectural Draughting and i am a specialist in residential homes and alterations I offer competitive rates and fast turnaround. Let me work with your to bring your project to life. Thanks Josh

Your Tradies LTD

Joined November 2016

ARE YOU CONSIDERING RENOVATING? Perhaps a new bathroom or kitchen? Maybe add another bedroom for your growing family?Or repair that leaking roof! With our increasingly busy lives it can be daunting finding enough time to organise these projects. "What tradespeople do I need to contact?" Who is the best?" How do I manage and co-ordinate all these people?" "How do I know that they will do the...

Seaview Cottage Construction Ltd

Joined May 2017

A boutique carpentry and consulting firm we specialise in bespoke character building transformations and truly sustainable, low chemical, new homes and additions. Our experienced, professional team look forward to helping you realise your construction project dreams.

smartarch

Joined June 2016

Hi, I've been working in construction, design and drafting and related industries since 1997. I am a licensed LBP (AoP Design 3) who works on all scales and complexities of new builds in residential and commercial projects. My recent NZ projects include, *2019 - Conversion of Utility Room to Studio Unit *2019 - New Back extension - Living and Bedroom - Moutenau *2019 - New 4 Bed Home - Waihol...

Phoenix Rigging and Scaffolding

Joined October 2018

Hi there, I have been rigging and scaffolding for 15 years and I hold many trade relevant qualifications including advanced scaffolding and sitesafe passports. It is my aim to help the people of Dunedin grow by offering many years of vast experience working on houses, oil rigs and construction sites to the youth and and community by providing work experience and training for them as I get jobs to...

Designshop Architecture

Joined September 2011

Hi there! We'd love to discuss your project with you! We listen carefully to give you what you need, offer valuable and relevant comment, and think outside the square to make sure you get "the best bang for buck"! And give you an estimate or preferably a fixed fee quote for our services. Designshop Architecture is an award winning business handling all sizes and types of project, new work, a...

Click Works

Joined February 2008

Click Works is a Dunedin based company specialising in Architectural Design and Drafting work. We service clients all around NZ with current projects in Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland and Central Otago. From a simple renovation through to large scale residential builds, apartment blocks and light commercial - we've significant experience in all. We also provide a draughting service...

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