Business Central May 2024

102 | Nimble company offers comprehensive service Devon Homes has the in-house expertise to deliver most aspects of any construction project, from planning and resource consenting to design, building consenting, civil works, and construction. Devon Homes T T Kelly Deeks BUILDING With its expertise in residential construction, government housing, light commercial, aged care, and subdivision development, Whanganui’s Devon Homes is a nimble building company with proven value as a project partner for independent clients, corporations, and agencies alike. Directed by Bernard Reuters since 1990, Devon Homes works across the Manawatu and all over the North Island with a long-established network of consultants and tradespeople delivering the type of high quality and professional services that results in repeat business from satisfied customers. Devon Homes manager Tom Robertson says the company has its bread and butter in residential construction and development, and offers a comprehensive range of services including build only and design and build contracts, with its expertise extending to providing design and consenting services for clients. In addition, Devon Homes provides landscaping and site works to complement its construction projects, with a particular focus on spec houses, house and land packages, and multi-level townhouse developments. “Bernard is an active developer and always on the lookout for the next viable parcel of land,” Tom says. “While residential sales are currently slow, we stage our developments in order to reach the marketplace at the right time.” Devon Homes has successfully completed various development projects, ranging from single infill units to larger brownfield redevelopments. These projects aim to provide different housing styles that cater to the contemporary demographic demand. Proudly supplying garage doors & opening systems to Devon Homes 06 348 5514 | office@dominatorwhanganui.co.nz 027 453 4633 12 Dickson Crescent, Wanganui Proudly supporting Devon Homes Gary Phillips Certifying Plumber Gasfitter The homes are designed to be modern, appealing, easy to maintain, and catering to both families and individuals. Some of Devon Homes’ projects are currently on hold until the economy picks up and once it does, Devon Homes will be ready and waiting to continue proudly contributing to the provision of safe, modern, and comfortable living options for New Zealand communities. Devon Homes has the in-house expertise to deliver most aspects of any construction project, from planning and resource consenting to design, building consenting, civil works, and construction. In government housing, Devon Homes has collaborated and actively participated in a number of Kāinga Ora social housing projects across various regions, including Taranaki, Whanganui, Hawkes Bay, and Bay of Plenty. These fast-paced, high-quality projects continue to go ahead in this downturn and are contributing to the housing supply in New Zealand. Devon Homes has built one to four-bedroom homes for Kāinga Ora, with more larger homes and multi-level homes in recent years. All houses are completed with carpets, insulation, thermal suite double-glazing, and thermal curtains. Devon Homes is responsible for the final landscaping, roading, civil works, and service connections to provide a complete turn-key package. 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