Are House Extensions Worth It? Benefits, Costs & Real Bendigo Results
A well-planned house extension can add up to 20% to your property’s value. A poorly planned one can cost you all of that and more.
September 15, 2026
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The Best Custom Home Trends for Building Your Dream Home
Why Build a Custom Home? There are some incredible benefits to building a custom home, particularly if you have a specific living style in mind. When building your own modern home, you will have greater control over the choices being made. Plus, you will get more room for creative freedom to construct your own ideas […]
August 25, 2022
Builder Bendigo, Custom, Residential
Lake Neanger BBQ Shelter
Custom Build & Design Bendigo This build is one of a kind, completely custom made for this area. The structure is supposed to represent an eagle and/or hawk from an aerial view with the beak being created from the lake’s pointed edge. Looking at the plans for the first time I had no idea even […]
November 27, 2018
Builder Bendigo, Commercial, Custom
Extension Re-visited. 10 Years Later.
Have you ever walked into a house you’re looking at buying a said to yourself… “This house would be perfect BUT…” Well an extension & renovation could be the right move for you. The owners of this property wanted a spacious master bedroom, ensuite and a huge walk in robe. That’s what they got and […]
August 29, 2018
Builder Bendigo, General Carpentry
Quarry Hill Primary School Extension
Yarrington Constructions played a vital role in the Quarry Hill Primary School Extension project. This building extension was both challenging and exciting to work on. It’s always nice being a part of School projects knowing that the kids are going to benefit greatly from what we are building here. A new library and much-needed admin […]
March 16, 2018
Builder Bendigo, Commercial, Custom, Extensions, New
Suspended Sawtooth Ceiling
The Bendigo Library required Custom Renovation. Bendigo Library re-development – When I saw the plans as the foreman explained to me what they wanted to create I was very curious and excited to get this one underway. Being completely suspended with a 100mm shadow gap made this a tricky illusion to pull off but I […]
June 8, 2017
Builder Bendigo, Commercial, Custom, Renovation
Kitchen Renovation – Cararra Marble
Without looking at the before photos it’s hard to imagine how dark and small this kitchen area felt before renovation. By taking out a wall separating the kitchen to the dining, we were able to create space. With the kitchen window facing the south, shaded side, white colours and adequate lighting had to be chosen […]
June 7, 2017
Builder Bendigo, Kitchen, Renovation, Residential
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Energy Efficient Homes in Victoria: What Smart Homeowners Are Doing
Victorian households are paying on average around $1,500 a year on electricity and that figure has been climbing for years. The real problem isn’t this
July 8, 2026
Renovating a Heritage Home in Bendigo: Your Complete Guide
Bendigo’s streets are lined with some of Victoria’s most remarkable period homes – miners’ cottages, Federation villas, Edwardian terraces – and many are protected for
July 2, 2026
How to Choose the Right Custom Home Builder
Building a custom home is one of the most significant investments many homeowners will make. Unlike purchasing an existing property, a custom build involves designing
April 17, 2026
The Fundamental Principles of Passivhaus Construction
Passivhaus has become one of the most valued building standards in the world, setting a benchmark for comfort, energy efficiency and long term performance. Originating
February 23, 2026
The Step by Step Process of Building a House in Bendigo
Imagine standing on your new block in Bendigo, the scent of native eucalyptus on the breeze and the promise of a home that reflects your
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