RENOVATION ARTICLES

See our latest articles for renovation ideas and recent design and build projects.

New Second Storey in One Tree Hill

Have you thought about a renovation but don’t think you have enough space on your section, you don’t know where to start to explore options?

Apprentice of the Year

Beacon Construction Ltd are very proud of our apprentice, Thomas O’Brien, who has gone on from winning Master Builders, Northern Region...

30 years as Master Builders

Beacon Construction were very pleased to be presented with a 30 Year Long Service Award at the 2020 Auckland Registered Master Builders...

Thomas O’Brien, Award Winning Apprentice 2020

Beacon Construction Ltd are very proud of our apprentice, Thomas O’Brien, for winning Master Builders, North Region Apprentice of the Year.

Turning a basement into a legal flat

Beacon Construction have renovated a lot of homes for growing families, but more and more we are getting customers who have a property...

5 things to never do when planning your renovation

A renovation can and should be an enjoyable experience. To ensure your renovation is as smooth and rewarding as possible here are 5...

Under House Expansion

Have space under your house but not sure how to make the best use of it? Beacon Construction had a client recently in Takapuna, North...

Why renovating today makes more sense than ever

You love the area you live in but the house could do with some work. You have looked around at other houses and found that they also need...

How to Avoid Budget Blowouts when Building

Planning that new building project can be a daunting task, and if you watch the TV programmes; it can be fraught with disaster.It doesn’t...

Adding a Second Storey to your Home

Renovating an existing house can seem like a daunting task – especially adding on over the roof. However, with careful planning and the...

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