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  • Building from Scratch? 7 Bathroom Features to Plan Before the Slab Is Poured
    When designing a new home or planning a full-scale renovation, most people focus on visual finishes. However, what sits behind the walls and beneath the floor often matters more in the long run. The early stages of a build, especially those before the slab is poured, shape how functional a bathroom will be years after the house is complete. Several decisions must happen during this phase, including plumbing placement, drainage direction, structural support for fixtures, and wiring paths. These components form the framework of every bathroom and cannot be adjusted easily once concrete is set or walls are closed. While… Read more: Building from Scratch? 7 Bathroom Features to Plan Before the Slab Is Poured
  • Smart Kitchen Renovation Guide: Plan Properly, Choose Wisely, Build with Confidence
    Introduction A kitchen renovation often starts with good intentions but can quickly become stressful and costly without precise planning. Whether renovating your kitchen for the first time or upgrading an older one, the process involves more than choosing new colours or buying appliances. This guide breaks down each step with clarity. It focuses on practical decisions you can apply right away. You’ll avoid delays, prevent common issues, and feel more in control as you move from planning to completion. Step 1: Plan What You Really Need Understand Your Lifestyle Your kitchen should work for how you live, not vice versa.… Read more: Smart Kitchen Renovation Guide: Plan Properly, Choose Wisely, Build with Confidence
  • Smart Kitchen Renovation Guide: Plan Properly, Choose Wisely, Build with Confidence
    A kitchen renovation often starts with good intentions but can quickly become stressful and costly without precise planning. Whether renovating your kitchen for the first time or upgrading an older one, the process involves more than choosing new colours or buying appliances. This guide breaks down each step with clarity. It focuses on practical decisions you can apply right away. You’ll avoid delays, prevent common issues, and feel more in control as you move from planning to completion. Step 1: Plan What You Really Need Understand Your Lifestyle Your kitchen should work for how you live, not vice versa. Start… Read more: Smart Kitchen Renovation Guide: Plan Properly, Choose Wisely, Build with Confidence
  • Luxury for Less: Affordable Upgrades For Your Bathroom!
    Creating a stylish and elegant bathroom doesn’t always mean taking on an expensive renovation. Simple upgrades can enhance the space, making it feel more luxurious without exceeding a modest budget. Thoughtful changes—like refreshing paint, upgrading mirrors, and updating fixtures—can add value to the atmosphere.  Homeowners can achieve a sophisticated look while keeping costs manageable by focusing on high-impact details. Whether swapping outdated hardware or incorporating budget-friendly materials that mimic premium finishes, strategic choices can elevate aesthetics and functionality.  This guide explores cost-effective ways to enhance your bathroom, proving that luxury doesn’t have to come at a high price. Bathroom renovations… Read more: Luxury for Less: Affordable Upgrades For Your Bathroom!
  • 5 Renovation Projects That Can Actually Add Value to Your NZ House
    Home or house renovation is popular in New Zealand. Many homeowners see that selective renovations increase a property’s lifetime, its value, and add satisfaction if properly done. Because of this, working with a professional house renovation contractor can be advantageous for getting good results. What is a House Renovation? House renovation means property improvement through changes to structure, appearance, or function. These projects go from small updates to complete re-designs. Common renovations are kitchen and bathroom upgrades, bedroom remodeling, and even changes to outdoor areas.  5 House Renovation Projects to Consider Here are some five house renovation project ideas that… Read more: 5 Renovation Projects That Can Actually Add Value to Your NZ House

Testimonials

We were very fortunate to have Joe Muller build our home for us. Joe made the whole building process stressless. He was an effective communicator who was willing to work with us, listening to our needs and implementing them. He led a small team of builders and we were impressed with his leadership and mentoring skills. He had to travel a considerable distance to our property and was always on time and at the end of each day we were excited to view the next stage of the build. His workmanship is of excellent quality and we are now enjoying our beautiful home in our piece of paradise.
We have no hesitation in recommending Joe as a builder to anyone building their home. When we build again, we will certainly be asking Joe to build for us.

Jane Bayliss and Craig Miller 100 Motukaraka Point Road, Kohukohu

Joe came across as a real friendly and positive character, he is a excellent builder and a real positive leader to his team. We found him real easy to deal with and got along with him very well.

Kaile GJ Gardener Far North Franchise Owner

Mullers Construction!! What a great Guy Joe is to work with, attention to detail, and prompt responses on every request. It is a pleasure to work with such a dedicated and driven builder while helping with some project financing. I can with confidence recommend your services to any prospective clients!

Pieter Dreyer Adviser/Franchise Owner

We had a fantastic experience working with Joe from Kerikeri Builders. The crew was polite, professional, and respectful throughout the project. Communication was excellent; we were always kept informed about progress and any updates, which made the entire process stress-free. The team was punctual and completed the work on time without compromising on quality. Highly recommend Kerikeri Builders for anyone seeking reliable and efficient service!

Heather & Jason Residential Kerikeri