Author: Leah Harold

Kowhai House

Kowhai House

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…

Pavillion House

Pavillion House

Designed by Matt Wilkie of W2 Architecture, and located at the bottom of the foothills in Christchurch, this modern, contemporary home is comprised of three interlocking pavilions cleverly oriented to block the wind and maximise the sun. The exterior is clad in plaster and cedar with tray roofing with solar panels. A separate dining and…

Country House

Country House

Located on a beautiful country site, this large pavilion-style home is split into three separate spaces using contrasting roof forms and internal glass partitioning. A classic combination of plaster, cedar and schist extends into the extensive landscaping.  LM Architectural Builders were engaged to design and build this Christchurch home by our clients, a lovely couple who…

H Shape House

H Shape House

With bespoke design features, raked ceilings and perfectly aligned windows and roofing, this modern pavilion home presented us with the kind of challenge we love. We take care to respect the properties we work on by keeping our sites tidy. Our clients had seen us working on their neighbours’ home and liked what they saw….

Entertainers House

Entertainers House

This large 680 square metre family home features a theatre/movie room, triple car garaging and a swimming pool. The materials included a combination of polished blocks, plaster and cedar. With high ceilings, wide overhangs and complex roof forms, this build required excellent workmanship and detailing. The client was living on site throughout the build. The…

Black Beauty

Black Beauty

Designed by architect Marc Coulthard, this high-end, two-storey home is located in the heart of Christchurch next to Hagley Park. The clients’ brief was clear: They wanted a beautiful home which required no maintenance. LM Architectural Builders collaborated with the architect and chose the right products to fit the brief – a mixture of plaster…