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Network Builder Profiles

 

McRaeway Homes is committed to providing it’s customers with homes that are well built, on time, and on budget through recruiting and training a strong network of builders to build their home packages. 


 

  Marlborough 
Nelson 
Mid Canterbury
South Canterbury
McKenzie Country
North Otago
Dunedin
West Coast
Central Otago
Southland
 
 

Responsible for strengthening and support of the McRaeway builder network is building co-ordinator Ross Brown.  With Browny’s decades of practical building and project management, it’s a recipe for continued success.

Phone Ross Brown on:    027 666 6294


McRaeway Homes endorse the following accredited network builders:

   
Ross Brown
 


Marlborough

   
 

David Schroder Builders:

Dave has been building in the Blenheim and Marlborough Sounds for 35 years and McRaeway homes for over 20 years.  His enviable reputation for quality, price competitiveness and construction make him the ideal builder.  A keen motor racing enthusiast, Dave has raced go karts as well as playing tennis and badminton.  Dave and his crew are responsible for many ‘Great Baches’ meandering through the Marlborough Sounds, often involving barges and helicopters.  Dave and partner Raewyn live in a ‘vintage’ McRaeway Pioneer home built by Dave back in the 80’s.
 
Phone David Schroder on:    027 4484 797
Email: davidschroder@hotmail.com

 


Nelson

Twin Residential Building Contractors:

Ian Twin has over 12 years experience in the building industry and has worked in the Nelson region since 2000. He has a wide range of successful commercial and residential projects in his portfolio and a substantial list of satisfied client to boot.

Well liked and respected in the community, Ian, Joanne and their 5 children contribute fully to school and community activities and projects. A rugby enthusiast, Ian played for
Aberdeen while he and Joanne were in Scotland 
on their OE.  Today his leisure pursuits include fishing and hunting and he thoroughly enjoys watching competitive sports.

Ian and his family bring a great deal of local knowledge and support to the newly established McRaeway Homes branch in Nelson.

Phone Ian Twin on:    021 780 294
Email: ian@twinresidential.co.nz







 

 
Mid Canterbury
 

   
 

Jim Reed Builders:

Jim and Denise Reed are joined in their business by son Adam, who ensures that the Reed name will continue to be associated with McRaeway Homes and quality construction long into the future.
Jim has built an enviable reputation for trouble free construction over a wide range of projects from Coastal Canterbury to the High Country Runs.  His team has built Luxurious Lodges, High Country Homes, Seaside Retreats, and Suburban Homes.  Many of these projects have been McRaeway designed and supplied.

Phone Jim Reed on:    027 4338 681
Email: jim.reed.builder@xtra.co.nz

 

 


South Canterbury

   
 

DB Building Limited:

Married with two children, Mark Dale of DB Building is a keen family man who has played his club rugby with Pleasant Point, and still enjoys both water and snow skiing.  Mark has been building for 15 years and has built over 15 McRaeway Homes of various styles since joining us as a Network Builder in 2005.  A testament to the skill and workmanship of Mark and his crew is the “Britten” Show Home that is our star attraction at the Timaru show home complex at the southern entrance to Timaru. Like all the McRaeway Network Builders, Mark embraces the “High Quality, On Time, and On Budget” philosophy of doing business.
 
Phone Mark Dale on:    027 4897 727
Email: dbbuilding@xtra.co.nz
            www.dbbuilding.co.nz

 


 

Walter Watson:

Walter is one of our longest serving Network Builders.  He has built McRaeway Homes in Japan, the Pacific Islands and throughout Central and South Canterbury.  He has also worked in the USA and Marshall Islands.  Walter and McRaeway Homes go all the way back to the “A Frames” of the early 70’s.  Walter’s son is also a builder and although he is currently living in Australia, he joined Walter in the hope of returning to NZ to take over the business and continue this great team effort with McRaeway Homes.

Phone Walter Watson on:    0274 374 397
Email: chippie1@ihug.co.nz

 

 


McKenzie Country

   
 

Steve Mowat Building & Construction Ltd:

Steve Mowat Building and Construction joined the McRaeway Network in 2007.  With a staff of 28 and 14 vehicles including a 3 ton x 15m reach Crane Truck, as well as his own Joinery Shop and Roofing Business,   Steve brings considerable resources to the table.  Steve’s wife Rachael is heavily involved in the business as well as raising their 12 year old son and 9 year old daughter.  Family sporting activities include both water and snow skiing, camping, tramping and wakeboarding, with a bit of rugby thrown in for good measure.

While they are Dunedin based and do build throughout the Dunedin area, Steve and Rachael have permanent staff based in Twizel, where they also build a lot of McRaeway Homes.

Phone Steve Mowat on:    021 227 8877
Email: mowats@xtra.co.nz

 

 
 

Ron Brown Building:

Ron Brown has built a number of McRaeway homes in Tekapo over the last 25 years.  While Ron’s main focus is on the MacKenzie Country based out of Lake Tekapo, he is also the McRaeway ‘Go To’ man in Haast/South Westland, where he has a holiday home and spends time out during the hard MacKenzie winters.  Like many of the network builders, Ron is a keen sportsman, having played rugby many moons ago for what is now known as the Harlequins club in Timaru.  These days, his interests are golf, fishing and hunting.

Phone Ron Brown on:    021 223 8165
Email: rbrownie@xtra.co.nz

 

 


North Otago

   
 

Banks Building Services Ltd:

Trading as Banks Building Services, Carl Banks brings 28 years of building experience to the McRaeway Network.  A registered Master Builder, Carl covers the North Otago area.  Carl is well known in local sporting circles having been a representative softball player, a keen diver and fisherman.  Carl’s wife Bronwyn is actively involved in the business, along with raising their 3 children. 
 
Phone Carl Banks on:    027 6074 354
Email: seabanks@xtra.co.nz

 

 


Dunedin

   
 

Dave Wootton Builder Ltd:

McRaeway Homes network builder, Dave Wootton Builder Ltd has been the most prodigious of all the McRaeway Network Builders, having built over 300 McRaeway Homes since 1980. Dave and his wife Barbara have won numerous regional and national Registered Master Buidlers 'House of the Year' Awards with McRaeway designs and still enjoy building throughout Dunedin and the Coastal Otago region. Including one of their two sons, Dave and Barbara employ 11 staff, divided into 4 construction teams. Dave's sporting interests include "Anything that goes fast" with special interest in rugby, jet skiing, and golf. The Wootton family has lived in a number of McRaeway homes around Fairfield and have a holiday home in Central Otago.

Phone Dave Wootton on:    0274 344 150
Email: wootton.builder@xtra.co.nz

 

 


West Coast

   
 

Chris Yeats Builders Ltd:

Established in 1993, Chris Yeats Builders Ltd is a well respected name throughout the West Coast. Employing around 30 people, the firm covers all aspects of construction from residential housing to larger commercial projects.  A concrete plant and equipment also add value to the business. Chris and his team, several apprentices included, take pride in their ability to complete projects on time and to a high level of finish.
Recipient of a staggering 45 plus Master Builder House of the Year awards for both residential and commercial properties and  multiple national level awards including the coveted Master Builder of the Year Supreme Award in 2005; there's no need to look any further than McRaeway Home and Chris Yeats Builders Ltd.

Phone Chris Yeats on:    021 382 111
Email: office@cybl.co.nz

 


 

Central Otago

   
 

Quality Builders Central Otago Ltd:

Greg Chapman and Paul Davidson from Quality Builders cover Central Otago from their base in Alexandra.  They have built over 40 McRaeway homes since joining the Network in 2000, running 2 construction teams.  Both partners are married with school aged children.  Sporting interests include rugby, motor racing, and dirt bike riding. 
Visit Quality Builders' website by CLICKING HERE

Phone Greg Chapman on:    027 234 1422
Phone Paul Davidson on:    027 222 4288
Email: paul.lisa@ihug.co.nz
Email: loren.greg@xtra.co.nz
www.qualitybuilders.net.nz

 

 
 
   
 

CDL Building


Born in Timaru, Justin Carnie moved to Cromwell in 2006 where he and his team of experienced builders have a passion for the Central Otago region and the people who live there. 

Results driven, Justin and his team, including carefully selected subcontractors, focus on professionalism and delivering quality construction services in a stress-free environment for their clients. Justin has 12 years of building experience throughout New Zealand and in the United Kingdom where he first established his own building company.  Married with a young daughter and second child due in July, Justin is a keen sportsman, playing rugby for Cromwell and enjoying hunting, fishing, water-skiing and snowboarding when he can.

A registered Master Builder and carrying a reputation for building excellence and integrity, CDL Building is a welcome addition to the McRaeway Homes team.

Phone Justin Carnie on:    027 544 4154
Email: justin@carniedevelopments.co.nz

 

   
   
 

Steve Browne Construction Ltd:

Steve Browne has been consistently building McRaeway homes in Wanaka for almost 10 years.  Steve and Fiona Browne are also valued customers, having built two McRaeway homes for themselves.  Steve’s mild manner and ‘nothing is a problem’ attitude, commitment to customer needs and consistently high standard of workmanship has ensured his standing in the network and something his many repeat customers will attest too.

Phone Steve Browne on:    0274 536 880
Email: S.B.C.L@xtra.co.nz

   

   
   
 

Cliff Erskine Builders: 

Based in Queenstown, Cliff Erskine has been building McRaeway Homes since 2004. A Master Builders Gold Award Winner, Cliff runs a crew of 8 and has his own diggers and truck for excavation and cartage.  Married with daughters aged 1 and 3, Cliff is a keen hunter with interest in rugby and water and snow skiing.
 
Phone Cliff Erskine on:    021 572 520
Email: erskinebuilders@xtra.co.nz 

 

 


Southland

   
 

Caldwell Building:

Based in Winton, Caldwell Building is a family affair. Well known entity Trevor Caldwell has over 35 years experience in the building industry, joined by sons James (builder) and Tim (electrican). Caldwell Building was introduced to McRaeway Homes as a customer, finding the ease of design, home package and delivery so much more convenient than doing it all themselves. Since that time, Trev and the boys are a very welcome member of the McRaeway network and have built several houses in the Winton area. A testimonial to McRaeway Homes about Caldwell Building was "Best builder we've ever dealt with". 
 
Phone Trevor Caldwell on:    021 276 2361
Email: caldwellsatwinton@msn.com

 

 

 

   
 

Steve Lee:


Steve Lee is yet another long serving network buidler, having built dozens of McRaeway homes throughout the greater Southland region including up to Te Anau. Based in Winton, Steve and Debbie Lee are kept busy on their farmlet with two very active children, enjoying 'anything outdoors'. Debbie is more than familiar with McRaeway Homes from a sales aspect, being the sales support person for several months at an earlier Invercargill show home.

Phone Steve Lee on:    0274 383 809
Email: steveleebuilder@hotmail.com

 



 
Quality Building Services (Gore) Ltd:

Aaron Stevenson and Richard Tremaine, directors of Quality Building Services in Gore have a reputation of being a company that strives to meet and exceed customer expectation. Their combined 36+ years in the building industry is proof of this success, always ensuring both their own staff and subtrades have high levels of workmanship and willingness to maintain the highest standards. Specialising in residential building throughout the greater Gore area, Quality Building Services are welcome members of the McRaeway Homes network. Their new office at 55 Merfy Street Gore is bright yellow - to match Aaron and Richards sunny natures - and includes McRaeway Homes signage and information. You can't miss it.


Phone Aaron Stevenson on:    027 286 4933
Phone Richard Tremaine on:    027 274 5587
Email: qbs@ispnz.co.nz
   

 


   
  Belesky Building Services:

Barry Belesky has been building for 33 years and has a wide range of experience that covers both domestic and civil & commercial construction.  Barry built his first McRaeway home in 1980, and has built a wide variety of models over the years.  Barry and wife Dianne have been actively involved in coaching athletics as well as Barry being heavily involved in coaching at the Pirates Rugby Club and the Otago Under 18 Rugby Team in bygone years.  Barry runs 2 construction crews and is able to expand the workforce as required.

Phone Barry Belesky on:    027 2406 108
Email: barry.dianne@ihug.co.nz