Everything you need to know before starting your building
project.
The best place to start is with a conversation. Get in touch with us to discuss your ideas, budget, timeframe and where you’re at in the planning process. Whether you already have plans or are just starting to explore your options, we can help you work
out the next steps.
No. You’re welcome to contact us at any stage of your project. If you already have plans, we can work from these. If you’re still at the ideas stage, we can talk through your options and help point you in the right direction before you invest too far into the design process.
This depends on the size and complexity of the project and the level of detail available. Smaller projects may be quicker to price, while larger new builds and renovations require more time to obtain accurate subcontractor and supplier pricing. We’ll let you know what to expect once we’ve reviewed your project.
Feature Build is based in Hamilton and works throughout Hamilton and the wider Waikato. If you’re unsure whether your project falls within our service area, get in touch and have a chat with us.
We undertake new builds, renovations, extensions, kitchen and bathroom renovations, decks and selected commercial building projects. From smaller improvements through to complete homes, our focus is on quality workmanship and a well-managed build.
Every project is different, so establishing a realistic budget early is important. We recommend being open about your budget from the beginning so that the design, specifications and scope of work can be considered alongside what you’re comfortable investing.
Yes, changes can often be accommodated during construction. We’ll discuss the impact on cost and timing with you before additional or altered work goes ahead, so you can make an informed decision and avoid unexpected surprises.
The timeframe depends on the size and complexity of the project, design, consenting requirements, product lead times and other factors. Before construction begins, we’ll discuss the expected programme with you and keep you informed as the build progresses.
Yes. Feature Build is a Licensed Building Practitioner, giving you confidence that your building work is carried out by qualified and experienced professionals.
For eligible projects, a Master Build Guarantee can be arranged, providing additional protection and peace of mind during and after the building process.
Clear communication is an important part of how we work. We keep our clients informed throughout their project, discuss decisions as they arise and make sure you know what is happening at each stage of the build.
Often, yes. Whether you can remain in your home will depend on the scale and location of the work. We’ll discuss this with you during planning so you know what to expect and how the work may affect day-to-day living.
Planning a new build, renovation or extension?
We’d love to hear what you have in mind.
