Are kitset homes cheaper than prefab homes?

When building a new home, everybody wants the best result for the best price. Fortunately, there are many affordable construction methods that you can choose from.

Oct 11 2022

Can I subdivide and build on my section?

The prospect of subdividing your section and building a new home on it can be a great way to maximise its value or change your living situation. It’s a huge undertaking though, so we’ve compiled eight important points to help you decide if it’s the[…]

Sep 16 2022

What’s the process of building a prefab home?

Prefabricated homes are rapidly becoming known as a clever alternative approach to achieving the kiwi dream of home ownership. One of the key benefits is how straightforward the process can be. There are five main steps to the process — read on to[…]

Aug 15 2022

Financing for prefab homes

The popularity of prefab homes is on the rise and with it, the availability of financing from banks. While traditionally, banks haven’t favoured the prefab building process, things are changing and more lenders are offering financing solutions.

Jul 13 2022

Frequently Asked Prefab Home Questions

Building a house can be a new adventure for many people, and one where lots of questions arise. If you’re new to the prefabricated homes building method then you’ll likely have a few questions about the process, and how it differs from the standard[…]

Jun 15 2022

Affordable new build houses

If you are looking to build a house, there are a lot of considerations to make around what build process you choose. To save you time and a lot of headaches, we’ve put together a list of all the pros and cons of each type of building process.

Apr 11 2022

Is it cheaper to build a new house?

With the volatility of the current housing market, is your money better spent building or buying your next property? There are a lot of factors to consider when tossing up between building a new house and buying a pre-existing one. From costs to[…]

Mar 16 2022

Building a granny flat on your section

Thinking of Adding a Small House to Your Property? Granny flats, also known as second dwellings or minor dwellings, are self-contained units built on the same property as a main house. They're becoming popular in New Zealand for several reasons.

Jan 20 2022

Transportable homes: Understanding the basics

Transportable homes have been around for many years. And while confusion remains about their exact definition, their growing popularity in New Zealand shows that many people are jumping at the chance to embrace this innovative building method.[…]

Dec 14 2021

A look back at some of our favourite prefab home builds for 2021

We have taken the opportunity as 2021 draws to a close to look back on some of the homes that we have built this year. What felt like a challenging year in some aspects, especially for the building industry, has been met with many memorable moments[…]

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