Wellington, Hutt & Kapiti Builders
Build Your Dream Home with Smartway
Stress-Free Home Building and Renovations in Wellington, Hutt Valley and the Kapiti Coast.
Whether you’re building a new home or renovating your existing property, Smartway Builders makes it happen – without the fuss, drama, or confusion. As experienced greater Wellington builders, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results and a seamless building experience.
A safe pair of hands
Our ethics, values, and extremely high standards are at the heart of everything we do. We are Licensed Building Practitioners (LBPs) committed to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
150+ years experience
That’s a wealth of expertise, skills, and industry knowledge at your fingertips. Our team of qualified builders has extensive experience in all aspects of residential construction, from new home builds and home extensions to foundation remedies and water-tightness remediation work in Wellington.
Aligning Dreams to Budget
At Smartway Builders, we make your dream home a reality while staying within your budget. Our modular pricing model provides transparency and flexibility, allowing you to customize your home in manageable segments without compromising on quality.
MAJOR RENOVATIONS
Transforming existing homes with stunning & functional renovations.
Explore Renovation Possibilities
House & Land Packages
Simplifying the building process with home and land packages.
Experience the Kapiti Lifestyle
CUSTOM NEW BUILDS
Crafting bespoke homes tailored to your lifestyle and preferences.
Step Inside Your Dream Home
Making it Easy
We manage your entire project from start to finish, minimising stress and ensuring a smooth process. Our comprehensive service includes:
Design and planning
We’ll work with you to create a design that meets your needs and budget.
Council consent
We handle all necessary permits and approvals.
Project management
A dedicated project manager will oversee every detail of your build.
Quality assurance
We maintain rigorous quality control throughout the construction process.
Experienced Wellington Builders with a Proven Process
Thinking about renovating or building your dream home in Wellington, the Hutt Valley or Kapiti Coast, but not sure where to start? Smartway Builders has a clear and straightforward building process.
1
CONSULTATION
We’ll discuss your vision, needs, and budget with you and provide a written summary of the discussion.
2
ALIGN DREAMS WITH BUDGET
We use a modular approach enabling the exploration of options alongside realistic budgets to empower decisions.
3
DETAILED DESIGNS / CONSENT
We’ll work alongside you to achieve the required detailed plans and also obtain all necessary consents.
4
FINAL PRICING
You’ll receive a detailed contract with no hidden surprises.
5
CONSTRUCTION
Our skilled team of Licensed Building Practitioners will bring your dream home to life.
Why Choose SmartWay for Your Greater Wellington Home Build?
Your project in trusted hands
We are Licensed Building Practitioners with a commitment to excellence.
Experience and expertise
Our team has over 150 years of combined experience in the building industry.
We actually listen
We value your input and prioritise understanding your vision.
100% kiwi owned local business
We are proud to be a part of the greater Wellington community.
Great systems and processes
We leverage proven best business practices and the latest technology to ensure a smooth and efficient build.
We give back to the community
We support local charities and initiatives. Check out our Facebook page.
Safety first for you and your family
We prioritise safety for all on every job site.
We have Licensed Building Practitioners and Qualified Builders with Over 150 years of Experience in New Builds and Renovations.
Smartway Builders can assist you with all aspects of the building process including project management and dealing with the council, we offer an end-to-end service.
What Our Clients Are Saying
“Complete satisfaction”
The building team was there when they said they would be, they were polite, tidy and willing to go the extra mile to achieve the results we wanted. The whole project was a joy from start to finish.
Paul and Lisa
Upper hutt
“Thank you, thank you”
Thanks for your help and honestly thank you for all the work – it’s been a journey but goodness the result is beautiful!
Nicola
Grenada Village
“Loved our renovation”
We found Smartway to be professional, thorough and easy to deal with throughout our renovation and are thrilled with the transformation of our living space which ticks all our boxes.
Grant and Jenny
Newlands
Our guarantee to you
At Smartway Builders, you’re our number one priority. We offer a comprehensive 21-point guarantee that covers:
- 10-year workmanship guarantee: Peace of mind knowing your investment is protected.
- Fixed-price contracts: No hidden costs or surprises.
- Dedicated project manager: A single point of contact for all your needs.
Our Core Values
Encouraged
Connected
Supported
Inspired
Confident
Valued
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