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Want to build a house but don’t know where to start? Architect? Architectural designer? Housing company? Private builder? A house and land package? What’s the difference and where to begin? Start by asking yourself: What do you want to achieve? The biggest house for the least money or a high-end bespoke home with unique character?…
A few years back, LM Architectural Builders had the privilege of building the award-winning Kowhai House in Ashley Gorge, near Christchurch. Our team were delighted to head back to the site again to start work on a ‘granny flat’ to sit alongside Kowhai House. Like the original build next door, the Kowhai Pod House is…
A smart design by Nic Curragh of Objects well executed on a small footprint, this 300 square metre house packs a lot of punch. With pitched ceilings throughout, significant structural steel beams and detailed design features – including custom-made sill flashings around the windows – this build was a challenge. LM Architectural Builders was recommended…
Designed by W2 Architecture, this modern, pavilion-style home was delivered on time and on budget in spite of COVID lockdowns. As the March 2020 lockdown began, the foundation at the Ohoka site had just been laid. Our team of experienced builders and project managers helped the client navigate through this uncertain period by providing advice…
Located in the beautiful hills of Ashley Gorge outside Christchurch, this one-of-a-kind architectural hill build was a special project from the get go. The clients’ passion and enthusiasm for their project was contagious and were delighted to be chosen to be part of the team to bring their vision to life. The exceptional design by…
