Knockdown + Rebuild


At Built by hammond, we understand that sometimes the best way to achieve your dream home is to start from scratch. Our knock-down-rebuild service is designed to give you the opportunity to create the perfect home you’ve always envisioned, without compromising on location or settling for less than what you desire.
Let us guide you through the journey of knocking down the old and rebuilding the new, creating a home that perfectly aligns with your lifestyle and aspirations.
Given the myriad home designs across Australia, each catering to diverse families with unique needs and motivations for renovation, the decision regarding a knock-down rebuild depends on various factors, which we’ll discuss shortly. Acquiring the right guidance is essential to comprehend the complexities of both options and make an informed choice.
When debating between a knock-down rebuild and a renovation, define your renovation goals first. Creative design solutions can often meet your needs without the necessity of a complete rebuild. Understand your current and future requirements to ensure the long-term suitability of your renovated home, avoiding the complexities and costs of rebuilding whenever possible.
Consider your home’s construction method when deciding between a knock-down rebuild and a major renovation. Various construction styles in Australia can impact the feasibility of each option. Understanding these specifics is crucial for an informed decision.

When choosing between rebuilding and renovating, consider your home’s structural integrity. Properties with hazardous materials, decay, or significant age might warrant a rebuild. Look for signs of underlying issues such as cracks, tile problems, or sagging roofs before making a decision.
Considering costs when deciding between renovation and rebuilding is crucial. Opt for the most cost-effective option, not the cheapest. Comparing quotes thoroughly is essential; paying more for a skilled builder can prevent future complications. Remember to include additional expenses like alternative living arrangements, moving, and storage costs if considering a knock-down rebuild.
Before choosing between a major renovation and a knock-down rebuild, it’s crucial to consult a specialist who comprehends the intricacies of both. Look for builders with proven expertise in these areas, supported by client testimonials. Take ample time to gather information and consult various individuals before making a decision. Whether you opt for a renovation or rebuild, the versatile team at Smith & Sons can handle your project from start to finish.

This varies on the size, design, and inclusions of your home. Your building contract will acknowledge a time frame that the build must be completed by, but you will get an idea about the approximate time frame in your initial meeting.
We believe the most crucial aspect of the build is Quality, not only the incredible quality of the build itself but the quality of the experience we can give the customer. It is for this reason we have a thorough detailed process.
You can schedule a site inspection at any time during business hours to examine your home. We also ensure that regular site meetings take place throughout the construction period to keep you consistently informed and updated. These meetings will be reflected in your schedule and can be accessed through your client portal, with a reminder sent in advance.
Embark on a seamless journey to realising your project goals with Built By Hammond. Our team’s expertise and dedication ensure a smooth and efficient project initiation, coupled with a commitment to delivering exceptional results. Let’s build something extraordinary together, starting today.