New Build Construction in Wellington

Expert builder in Wellington

Based in Wellington, the Build 2.0 team is led by proud member of NZ Certified Builders and Licensed Building Practitioner, Sam Kortegast. With a strong commitment to high-quality craftsmanship, clear communication and genuine client care, Build 2.0 delivers new homes tailored to each client’s lifestyle. Combining extensive hands-on experience with the latest building technology and sustainable practices, they ensure every home is built to last and protected by the Halo 10-Year Residential Guarantee. From initial concept through to final completion, Build 2.0 provides dedicated support at every stage.

Peace of mind comes standard

Backed by industry certifications, comprehensive insurance and with a focus on New Zealand-made products, Build 2.0 is committed to building smarter, reducing waste and creating homes that stand the test of time.

Build 2.0 works closely with architects to bring each dream home to life. Whether you’ve already engaged a designer or need help finding the right one, we’re comfortable collaborating across a wide range of architectural styles and briefs.

We believe everyone who invests in a new build project deserves a home that truly fits their lifestyle, not a compromise or a second-best option. That’s why we take the time to really get to know you from the moment you reach out, ensuring your vision guides every step of the process.

Working with architects

Project management

A successful new build relies on clear processes and skilled tradespeople with expert coordination and that’s exactly what we provide. Build 2.0's project management approach ensures every stage of your construction is carefully planned, clearly communicated and efficiently executed. We prioritise safe, compliant worksites and follow industry best practices to manage timelines, subcontractors and budgets.

Using a trusted digital system, we keep all your warranty and maintenance information securely stored in one place, with automatic reminders when any upkeep or maintenance is due. It’s just one of the many ways we make homeownership easier and more stress-free, long after your build is complete.

Project spotlight: Pukerua Bay

This new build in Pukerua Bay was a particularly special one - Build 2.0's signature show house built in collaboration with Hamish from ETAL Architects. Set high above the Kāpiti Coast, the site offers incredible views and a great opportunity to create something both thoughtful and enduring.

Frequently asked questions

How early should I involve a builder in a new build project?

It’s often beneficial to involve a builder early in the process. Build 2.0 regularly works with homeowners and architects during the design stage to provide practical advice on construction methods, materials and budget planning before building begins.

Does Build 2.0 manage the entire new build process?

Yes. Build 2.0 provides full project management for new home construction. From initial concept and planning through to construction and final completion, the team coordinates trades, manages timelines and ensures each stage of the build runs smoothly.

What guarantees or protections are available for a new build?

As a member of NZ Certified Builders, Build 2.0 clients can apply for the Halo 10-Year Residential Guarantee. This provides protection for deposits, workmanship, structural defects and other potential issues after the build is completed.

What areas does Build 2.0 build new homes in?

Build 2.0 builds new homes across Wellington and the wider region, including Porirua, Pukerua Bay, Plimmerton, the Kāpiti Coast and surrounding areas.

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