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Client Testimonials

  • These guys are legends. Added a second story without any drama. Couldn't be happier!

    Sophie L - Currumbin Waters

  • Couldn't believe how smoothly our home extension went. Totally transformed our cramped house into something amazing!

    Jake R - Pimpama

  • Our growing family needed more space. The extension gave us exactly what we needed without the stress of moving. Couldn't be happier with the result.

    Robert D - Ashmore

  • "Best decision was using Honeybadger for our ensuite renovation."

    Emily K - Palm Beach

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    "Professional from start to finish. Couldn't be happier with the result."

    James W - Palm Beach

  • Our second-story addition was completed on time and within budget. Honeybadger's project management meant minimal disruption to our daily routine. Highly recommend!

    Sarah T - Biggera waters

Your Home Shouldn’t Hold You back

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Tailored Extensions | Transparent Pricing

  • Ground Floor Extensions: "Essentials" - From $2750/m2

    "Expand Your Space Smartly—Without Overcomplicating"

    ✓ Single-level ground floor extension

    ✓ Standard structural modifications

    ✓ Basic design consultation

    ✓ Standard material selections

    ✓ Minimal landscaping adjustments

    ✓ Essential council approvals


    🛠 No modification of any plumbing fixtures or wet areas

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  • Comprehensive Extensions: "Executive" - From $3000/m2

    "Upgrade Your Living Space - Balanced Design and value"

    Everything in Essentials, plus:

    ✓ More complex layout modifications

    ✓ Enhanced design options

    ✓ Upgraded material selections

    ✓ Improved finish quality

    ✓ Extended landscaping integration

    ✓ Comprehensive council approvals

    ✓ Detailed architectural drawings


    🛠 Includes installation and/or modification of wet areas

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  • Elite Extensions: "Premium" - From $3500/m2

    "Complete Home Transformation—Unlimited Potential"

    Everything in Executive, plus:

    ✓ Second-story additions

    ✓ Full architectural redesign

    ✓ Luxury material selections

    ✓ Smart home technology integration

    ✓ Comprehensive landscaping design

    ✓ Advanced Building approval and RAA approvals

    ✓ Custom architectural drawings

    ✓ Structural engineering consultations

    🛠 For complete home makeovers including everything short of a knockdown rebuild

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Our Renovation Process

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    Onsite Consultation

    Initial meeting to discuss your vision, the scope of work, and budget for the renovation.

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    Design

    Collaborative development of plans, material selections and specifications

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    Build

    Expert construction with quality craftsmanship and efficient project management

  • A logo with an orange circular border, a black key, a red check mark, and the word 'HANDOVER' underneath.

    Handover

    Final Completion and walkthrough including any defect rectification

Before and After

Split image showing the front of a house before and after renovation. The 'Before' side features a house with a single-story section, white walls, and palm trees in the yard. The 'After' side shows the same house with an added second story, wider windows, and updated exterior details, with the same palm trees and yard.
Side-by-side comparison of a backyard before and after renovation. The left shows an exterior with a small window, a door, a clothesline, and a patchy lawn. The right shows the same backyard with large glass sliding doors, a paved patio area, and well-maintained lawn and plants.
Comparison of a backyard before and after renovation showing an empty yard with a small patio area, and afterward with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a more inviting patio space.

FAQs

    • Home extension costs typically range from $3,000-$4,000 per square meter, depending on complexity and finishes.

    • A basic ground floor extension (30-40m²) starts around $100,000-$150,000, while comprehensive extensions (40-60m²) range $150,000-$250,000. Second-story additions and luxury transformations (60-80m²) can reach $250,000-$350,000.

    • We provide transparent, fixed-price quotes with no hidden costs.

    • Most home extensions take 4-6 months from start to finish.

    • Timeline depends on extension size, structural complexity, and council approval requirements.

    • Ground floor extensions typically complete faster (3-4 months), while second-story additions may take 5-6 months.

    • We provide detailed project schedules and regular progress updates throughout construction.

    • Yes, we manage all council approvals, building permits, and compliance requirements.

    • Our services include Development Applications (DA), Complying Development Certificates (CDC), engineering reports, soil tests, and Referral Agency Assessments.

    • We ensure full compliance with National Construction Code (NCC) and local Gold Coast council regulations.

    • We service all Gold Coast areas.

    • Travel surcharges may apply for locations outside our core service zone.

    • We're QBCC licensed builders with extensive local Gold Coast experience.

    • Home extensions typically add 10-15% to your property value when professionally designed and constructed.

    • The exact value increase depends on extension quality, materials used, architectural integration, and local market conditions.

    • Extensions are often more cost-effective than moving, allowing you to stay in your preferred location while gaining needed space.

    • We're local Gold Coast experts offering transparent communication, detailed project management, and architectural precision.

    • Our approach emphasizes minimal lifestyle disruption, honest advice, and treating every project as someone's future home.

    • We're QBCC licensed with comprehensive warranties: 12-month defects warranty and 6.5-year structural warranty.

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