Hawke’s Bay Heritage & High-End Builders

Building and renovating Hawke's Bay's most exceptional homes for more than half a century.

Who We Are

For two generations, Brittin Builders have developed a reputation for quality workmanship, integrity and strong relationships. The addition of Parkhill Joinery, Brittin Painting and other sub-trade relationships in recent years enables us to offer our discerning clients a wrap-around building solution for exceptional renovation and new home builds.

Our Expertise

Architectural new builds and heritage restorations with bespoke detailing is our lifeblood. We seamlessly blend modern building technology with traditional methods to take historic homes into the future and to create the next generation of future Hawke’s Bay classics.

Our Clients

We build strong relationships as well as spectacular homes. Our partnerships with Hawke’s Bay families have spanned generations and we are proud to call our clients our friends. A shared passion for the craft of building unites us, and delivering the dream in an easy way is what defines the Brittin client experience.

Brittin Builders

Since 1967, Brittin Builders have been building and renovating outstanding Hawke’s Bay homes.

Our complete building service includes:

  • Project management
  • Pricing
  • Client/architect liaison
  • Sub-trade supply and oversight
  • Product sourcing
  • Turn-key building experience

Parkhill Joinery

For more than 50 years, Parkhill Joinery has developed a reputation as one of New Zealand’s leading heritage joinery experts. We provide bespoke joinery direct to builders across the country and offer Brittin Builders clients the benefit of a seamless one-stop-shop for building joinery solutions.

Our services include:

  • Internal joinery
  • External joinery including bi-fold, sliding and hinged doors and windows
  • Design/build service to match any existing shape or pattern
  • Heritage reproductions - exact replicas of existing mouldings

Brittin Painting

When builders and painters work together and communicate, projects can be delivered on time and to the highest spec. Brittin Painters work directly for our building clients and also contract directly to other builders and residential clients.

Our services include:

  • Expert preparation
  • Paint type for best result
  • Sealer or stain type best for the job
  • Internal furniture to pot paint
  • Brush finish for authentic reproduction
  • Spray finish for smooth finish
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Our Team

Our highly-skilled team believe building, joinery and painting is a craft, not just a job. We hand-pick our people for their exceptional work but also for their ability to support our clients with great communication, shared Brittin values and a solid work ethic.