Your dream home, built better

It’s not about what we do — it’s about how

Like all custom home builders, we do house-building things. New builds, renovations, and extensions are part and parcel of building custom homes. So we won’t waste your time telling you what we do, and instead, share how and why we do it.

By prioritising your health, comfort and peace of mind

and using Passivhaus principles to build you a home that:

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Looks great

While looks are subjective, building a high performance house with us doesn’t limit your ability to build a home that’s beautiful to you.

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Feels great

There’s luxury of finishes, and then there’s luxury you can’t see: comfortable indoor temps and fresh filtered air — now that is luxe.

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Lasts ages

By using high quality materials and managing moisture, our homes are built for durability and practicality to last for generations.

  • "Todd has been a pleasure to interact with — very personable, passionate, and genuinely caring. His commitment to his work and his clients is evident in every interaction. I wholeheartedly recommend Amity Builders to anyone looking to build a home."

    Dinesh, knock down & rebuild

  • “Todd accomplished an outstanding job at completely transforming my little asbestos clad cottage. His work ethic and carpentry skills are exceptional. I was living in my home throughout the renovations, the whole project ran very smoothly and the team was a pleasure to have around.”

    Renata, renovation

  • "Todd's attention to both construction & administrative detail; clear & timely communication skills; and his organised & collected nature were key attributes that enabled him to perform at such a high level. Todd’s overall performance was outstanding."

    David Gockel, Gockel Architects

  • “Todd is honest, courteous and works with exceptional integrity. He's a master craftsman when it comes to carpentry, but he shines with managing projects and I have no hesitation recommending him.”

    Andy, extension & renovation

Our process

Elevate your standard, elevate your life

Building performance specifics vary based on site, design and cost constraints. Once thermal performance modelling is complete, we’ll work together to decide which performance option is best for your budget and priorities. Below are the two performance options we offer:

High Performing Home

A complete airtight system for high-performance and comfort using:

🌱 Thermal modelling for your project’s optimal performance

🌱 A design that reduces thermal bridges

🌱 Quality continuous thermal insulation

🌱 Pro Clima external air tight system with ventilated external cavities and internal service cavities

🌱 Double or triple glaze high-performance windows

🌱 Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR)

🌱 Airtightness level below 3 ACH at 50 pascals

🌱 As built verification through blower door testing, photos & documentation

Certified Passivhaus

The world’s best standard in thermal performance & indoor air quality, Certified Passivhaus homes are planned, optimised and verified with the Passive House Planning Package (PHPP) and include:

🌱 A design that reduces thermal bridges

🌱 Quality continuous thermal insulation

🌱 Pro Clima internal and external air tight system with ventilated external cavities and internal service cavities

🌱 PH certified windows and doors

🌱 Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR)

🌱 Airtightness level below 0.6 ACH at 50 pascals

🌱 As built verification through blower door testing, photos and documentation to receive Passive House certification

Projects we’re proud of

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