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Building Christchurch‍

Highlighting our dedication to architectural excellence and specialised craftsmanship in diverse residential and light commercial projects.

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Featured projects

From bespoke homes and precision timber work to complex heritage restorations and modern renovations, we take pride in delivering durable, high-quality construction tailored to unique design visions. Explore our featured work to see how we transform challenging concepts into finely finished realities.

Exterior front view of the Halswell Haven home in Longhurst subdivision, featuring schist stone cladding, dark charcoal garage door, red front door, and white plaster facade

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Texture and Tone: Halswell Haven Layers Schist with High Contrast Palette

The Halswell project in the Longhurst subdivision is a fantastic example of modern family living where clean, architectural lines meet everyday functionality. This build stands out for its bold use of texture and its clever footprint that maximises sun and space.

Exterior of a compact two-bedroom inner-city home in Christchurch Central featuring vertical cedar timber cladding, mono-pitch roofline and corrugated metal garage door

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Modern Living on Worcester: Clever Space For Inner-City Dwelling

This project showcases how urban design maximises space and natural light in a high-density environment. Qualifying BD Construction’s ability to deliver high-spec, modern aesthetics within the Christchurch CBD.

Restored Burwood character living room featuring solid rimu joinery, large multi-pane timber windows, leather sofa, patterned wallpaper and period lamp

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Large Scale Renovations

Timeless Timber: Burwood Restored From Complex To Charming

Discover the meticulous restoration featuring solid Rimu joinery, Matai flooring, and tessellated tiling that earned this Burwood repair a Master Builders Silver Award.

Exterior front view of the Kiteroa Cashmere Hills home featuring vertical cedar timber cladding, schist stone detail, dark charcoal garage door and split-level terracing on a hillside site

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Architectural Builds

Kiteroa Mastery: Cashmere Skyline Modern Minimalism

The team here at BD Construction are proud of this residential home build up on the Cashmere Hills in Christchurch. All of the building work including carpentry and joinery was done with our in-house team.

Evening exterior of the Kiteroa home with warm interior lighting visible through large windows and cedar cladding illuminated at dusk

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Large Scale Renovations

Prestige Prevails: Fendalton Home Goes From Brick to Beauty

This impeccable upgraded two-storey character home is modern, sleek and great for family living. BD Construction are very proud of this complex renovation.

Exterior front view of the restored Leeston homestead featuring white weatherboard cladding, new Colorsteel roof, brick chimneys and mature autumn trees surrounding the property

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Large Scale Renovations

Historic Rural Restoration: Leeston Homestead

This historic homestead has been restored back to its formal glory, retaining as much of its original character as possible. Keeping the authentic features of the ornate architraves and decorative ceiling roses was equally as important as modernising this home.

Interior view through large timber-framed bi-fold doors opening onto a spacious deck with views of native trees and the Banks Peninsula landscape at the restored Lyttelton character home

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Large Scale Renovations

Supreme Restoration: 1930s Lyttelton Grandeur Reborn

Space, light, and luxury return to the harbour. The restoration that swept the Master Builders House of the Year awards.

Aerial view of the renovated Huntsbury Hill two-storey residence featuring aluminium weatherboard cladding, long-run metal roof, outdoor entertaining terraces, swimming pool and expansive views over Christchurch to the sea

AWARD WINNING PROJECT

Large Scale Renovations

Peak Perfection: Huntsbury Hill Renovation

This two-storey residence high in the hills above Christchurch, has been extensively renovated and upgraded and now has numerous spaces to enjoy expansive views across the city to the sea.

Open-plan kitchen and dining area in the Lincoln cedar home featuring grey cabinetry, engineered stone benchtop, island with breakfast bar, dining table and sliding doors to outdoor deck

Residential Design and Build

Cedar Home in the Heart of Lincoln

Clad in cedar and plaster, this fully fenced 4 bedroom home is everything you need for family life.

Exterior front view of the restored Merivale character home on Webb Street featuring white weatherboard cladding, sash windows, mature garden with rose beds and outdoor dining area on the lawn

Large Scale Renovations

Period-Sensitive Restoration: Merivale Elegance

Prioritising repair strategies while preserving the Merivale aesthetic was the goal of the team at BD Construction for this Merivale home.

Exterior evening view of the renovated Cashmere Hills character home featuring white weatherboard cladding, wrap-around timber deck, staircase with white balustrades and warm interior lighting at dusk

Large Scale Renovations

High-Tech Character: Cashmere Hills Renewal

Discover how BD Construction combined traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge thermal technology to revive this elevated hillside icon.

Exterior rear view of the Amberley residence featuring white plaster and cedar accent cladding, large sliding glass doors, sun-drenched timber deck with teal outdoor furniture and landscaped lawn

Residential Design and Build

Effortless Flow: Amberley Home Crafted for Light and Warmth

From its monochromatic exterior with cedar accents to the sun-drenched cedar decks, see how this Amberley residence defines clean, contemporary North Canterbury living.

Exterior entrance of the Cashmere Heights architectural build featuring schist stone feature wall, vertical cedar cladding, bold red front door, timber decking and ornamental grasses

Architectural Builds

Cashmere Heights: Schist, Cedar, and Craftsmanship

No detail has been spared with the design and build of this impressive home in the sought after Cashmere Hills. BD Construction is proud to have brought the architectural plans entirely to life, with the carpentry, joinery and structural build all completed by our team.

Exterior rear view of the Cashmere Heights home at dusk showing cedar cladding, large glazing and landscaped hillside garden

Large Scale Renovations

Rustic Revival: Worsleys Road Barn Conversion

The conversion of an old Nissen hut, a classic Kiwi structure, into a modern, architecturally designed abode included a full strip of the lining and earthquake strengthening throughout.

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Large Scale Renovations

Dunsandel Grandeur: Restoring the Heart of an Historic Country Estate

Drawing on our extensive experience with historic homes both in New Zealand and abroad, this country beauty has now been restored to its former glory.

Exterior twilight view of the renovated St Albans townhouse featuring white Sto plaster cladding, contemporary tray roofing, large dark-framed windows, exterior lighting and manicured lawn

Large Scale Renovations

Lighter Yet Stronger: St Albans Townhouse Transforms

Standing proudly in St Albans, we are particularly pleased with the renovation of this impressive townhouse.