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Restored heritage 5 Star NZ homestead at golden hour — original stonework, mature garden, brass lanterns just lit
Sheet 00·Renovation — Cover
Asset repositioning

Renovation thatcompounds.

Heritage restoration, adaptive reuse, and commercial repositioning — delivered by an in-house team with a decade of operational experience on Auckland's most considered projects.

Renovation sheet

  • Discipline

    Heritage + adaptive reuse

  • Engineering

    Independently peer-reviewed

  • Programme

    Fixed-cost pre-mobilisation

  • Reporting

    Weekly investor reports

Structural re-underwriting — done once, defensible for decades.

01Discipline
A renovation is not a refresh. It is a structural re-underwriting of the asset — done once, done right, defensible for decades.
02Capabilities

Four practices, one team.

Architecture, structural engineering, services, and project management — all coordinated under a single accountable lead.

  • 01

    Heritage restoration

    Period homes and listed commercial buildings restored to original specification, with discreetly integrated modern systems.

  • 02

    Adaptive reuse

    Tired commercial and industrial buildings repositioned into luxury residential, hospitality, or mixed-use assets.

  • 03

    Interior repositioning

    Yield-uplifting interior refits for stabilised income properties — refreshed without disrupting tenancy.

  • 04

    Structural & systems

    Full re-engineering of structure, services, façade, and envelope. Independent engineering oversight on every project.

Restored heritage villa at golden hour
03Heritage

Period exteriors, faithfully returned.

Weatherboards stripped and refinished in the original lime-bound colours. Sash windows pulled, re-puttied, and re-glazed with restoration glass. Cast-iron downpipes restored where extant, hand-formed where missing. Every detail documented for heritage authority sign-off.

Restored interior with green marble island and brass tapware
04Interiors

Contemporary living, heritage shell.

The structural and ornamental envelope is preserved; the inside is re-engineered for how a modern family or commercial tenant actually lives. Underfloor heating, recessed services, acoustically separated suites — all invisible behind the period detailing.

05Process

Five stages, one accountable lead.

  1. 01

    Acquisition review

    Pre-purchase building survey and yield model. We assess the upside before the offer goes in.

  2. 02

    Design & engineering

    In-house architectural and structural design, with independent peer review of every load-bearing decision.

  3. 03

    Programme & cost

    Detailed sequencing, contractor tender, and a fixed-cost commitment before site mobilisation.

  4. 04

    Build & integration

    Daily site management, weekly investor reports, and quarterly investor walk-throughs while works are live.

  5. 05

    Handover & stewardship

    Defects period, tenant onboarding (commercial), or family handover (residential). Optional ongoing asset management.

Restored 5 Star NZ residence at twilight — stone, timber, and floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking the harbour

Completed builds

The finished article —our team, our materials, our standard.

06Materials

Specified by heritage advisor.

Every material on a heritage renovation is reviewed against the original specification and the relevant heritage authority guidelines. Where the original detail is irreplaceable, we salvage. Where it must be remade, we engage the right craftsperson for the job.

  • Restored kauri & rimu joinery
  • Original sash window glazing
  • Solid brass & blackened steel hardware
  • Lime-mortar repointing
  • Hand-laid herringbone parquet
  • Marble & basalt benchtops
  • Specified by heritage advisor
  • Salvaged where original is irreplaceable
07Selected Interiors

Recently completed.

Restored living room with fireplace and valley view
Restored bedroom with French doors
Grand restored hallway with pendant lighting
Master suite at dusk with mountain view
08Track Record

A decade of renovation outcomes.

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Heritage projects completed
$0M+
Renovation capex managed
0%
Average yield uplift
0
Heritage authority disputes
Sheet 09·Asset assessment release

Send usthe address.

No obligation. We will produce an upside assessment within ten business days, including projected capex, programme, and stabilised yield.

A renovation is not a refresh. It is a structural re-underwriting of the asset.

09Assessment
  • Cost

    Issued at no charge

  • Window

    10 business days

  • Includes

    Capex · Programme · Yield

  • Format

    PDF · ~14 pages