By Gregg Architectural Builders
This architecturally designed home by Darren O’Neil, O’Neil Architecture Ltd, commands position and presence with its schist stone and cedar weatherboard plaster exterior.
Through the full height entrance door a spacious foyer area greets you with light colours and dark stained timber floors. To the left of the foyer is the living room/media room complete with drop down projector, surround sound, and a gas fire with black granite hearth. On your right is a separate powder room and floating solid oak stairs leading to the master bedroom.
Straight ahead you are drawn to the expansive European kitchen and separate scullery designed by Armstrong Interiors complete with granite bench top, quality appliances (including two wine fridges), and LED lighting to complete the look. The large island bench is an easy place to relax and take in the outdoor area and sprawling lawn through the dining and living room sliders.
Stepping outdoors you are greeted by tiled patios, a schist stone gas fire and a fully automated louvre roof system finishes the outdoor living area with landscape-designed gardens.
The bedroom wing consists of three spacious north facing bedrooms with the guest suite featuring a fully tiled ensuite complete with American Oak cabinetry and quality fittings. The main bathroom is also a showcase of expansive tiling, his-and-hers basins and a walk-in-shower area. Opposite the main bathroom is a hidden office concealed by full-height internal sliders. The office consists of a floating desktop which is 4.8 metres long complete with double workstations and cabinetry.
Upstairs is solely the master bedroom and is 55 square metres of luxury – featuring tiled ensuite dark oak cabinetry, dressing room, and quality fittings throughout. It also has wall-to-wall sliding windows with expansive views over the Southern Alps, drop down TV from the ceiling and ducted air conditioning.
Gregg Builders wins awards because we're good at what we do.
Christchurch Master Builders of architecturally designed homes
Gregg Builders of Christchurch builds and renovates Canterbury’s most iconic architecturally-designed residential homes.
The company's history dates back to 1939, when Christchurch Master Builder George Gregg went into business. Three generations of Gregg family builders have managed the company over the last 70 years, with George's grandson Colin Gregg now serving as Managing Director.
In the decades that Gregg Builders has been operating, building technology and building methods have changed considerably. Gregg Builders's exemplary standards of workmanship, however, remain the same.
Gregg Builders has received numerous Master Builder awards throughout the years, and many clients have come back to the company to build their second and even third homes, owing to the quality of Gregg Builders architectural houses.
Your ideal Christchurch building company
If you are planning to build or renovate in Christchurch or the wider Canterbury region, no project is too difficult for Gregg Builders. The team relishes a challenge, be it a complex design, tricky or precarious site, or using unconventional building materials.
With Gregg Builders's technical expertise, thorough planning, and clear communication, the team will deliver exactly what you want, on time, within your budget.
A complete record
From building foundations to finished joinery, Gregg Builders photographs and videos the entire construction process, providing clients with a complete visual record of their building project. Take a look at the most recent completed projects in the Gregg Builders portfolio for an idea of what can be done.
From architects to handover of keys
Are you thinking about building a new custom home? Gregg Builders can recommend an architect who specialises in designing your desired style of house, within your budget.
Many residential house plans of past projects are available at the Gregg Builders office, and browsing over them is is a great way to source ideas, and get an idea of potential costs. Opening discussions with Gregg Builders will also enable you to get a clear picture of what building an architectural home means in post-quake Christchurch, as the team is well-versed in the complexities of new earthquake building codes.
If you already have building plans and specifications ready for pricing and are looking for a construction company of architectural builder, Gregg Builders is ready to take your project from whatever stage you're currently at, and follow right through to final handover of keys.
No matter what your situation, contact us for an obligation-free consultation.