• 30 years in the industry
  • Site Safe accredited
  • Free site visits and quotes

New builds and renovations all around Auckland

White gabled Auckland home with a pool, deck and tropical garden

Your Villa Deserves a Builder Who Knows What's Behind the Walls

Straightline Builders restore and renovate villas and bungalows all around Auckland, and build new homes too. One director, one point of contact, and we take care of council consents.

  • 30 years in the industryBryson Rangi, director
  • Site Safe accredited
  • Licensed Building Practitioners
  • Free site visits and quotes

The problem

You love the house. The character, the kauri floors, the street. You also know the wiring is old, the bathroom is tired and the last builder who looked at it went quiet after the quote.

Renovating a 100-year-old home goes wrong when the builder treats it like a new build. We don't.

Before: Remuera bungalow backyard prior to renovation
Renovated Remuera bungalow with hardwood deck and pool at dusk
BeforeAfter
Seaview Road, Remuera: the backyard of a 100-year-old bungalow, before and after. Drag to compare.

Why Straightline

What you get with Straightline

New build or renovation, the job runs the same way.

  • A builder who checks the bones first.

    We open up, assess and tell you what we find before we price it.

  • A fixed scope and a written quote.

    You see every cost, line by line, before you sign.

  • One team for every trade.

    Plumbers, electricians, tilers, painters and plasterers are managed by us. You deal with Bryson.

  • We take care of council consents.

    We prepare and manage your building consent with Auckland Council while you choose fittings.

  • Regular updates as the job runs.

    The Project Manager keeps you posted at each stage and runs independent quality checks.

  • A call back within 24 hours.

    Get in touch and Bryson will call you back within 24 hours.

Gallery

Recent work

Projects

See what we've built

Real Auckland homes. Real before and afters.

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Restored verandah with turned balusters and fretwork on a Mt Eden villaMt Eden

Grange Road, Mt Eden

A villa restoration with a new verandah, fretwork and turned balustrade, plus a stone pool house beside the pool.

  • Villas & bungalows
  • Outdoor living
View project
Renovated Remuera bungalow with hardwood deck and pool at duskRemuera

Seaview Road, Remuera

A 100-year-old bungalow with a basement conversion, a new kitchen and hallway, then a backyard rebuilt with a deck, lawn and pool refurbishment.

  • Villas & bungalows
  • Basement
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor living
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New Mangere homes on completionMangere

Kirkbride Road, Mangere

New homes on a Mangere subdivision, built from the foundations up to finished interiors.

  • New builds
View project
Ponsonby deck after, with Vitex hardwood and steel gas fireplacePonsonby

Paget Street, Ponsonby

A hardwood entertainment deck with backlit steel seating and a custom steel gas fireplace.

  • Decks
  • Outdoor living
View project
Map of the Auckland region with the Waitematā and Manukau harboursWaitematā HarbourManukau HarbourHauraki GulfNorth ShoreWest AucklandEast AucklandSouth AucklandCity centreOur base, Orakei
Our base, 176 Kepa Road, OrakeiWe work all around AucklandMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Areas

Where we work

We restore villas and bungalows, renovate and build new homes all around Auckland. Our base is 176 Kepa Road, Orakei.

Open 7am to 5pm, Monday to Saturday.

Bryson Rangi, director of Straightline Builders

Bryson RangiDirector, Straightline Builders

Bryson Rangi

Meet Bryson

Bryson Rangi has been in the building industry for 30 years, in residential and commercial work. He builds new homes and renovates older ones, with a deep knowledge of NZ native hardwood timbers. He still visits every quote himself.

Right from the get go Bryson understood our vision. Along with his team he was able to make that vision a reality.

Tony, deck and outdoor area client

Process

How it works

  1. 1

    Step 01

    Free site visit

    Bryson walks the job and listens.

  2. 2

    Step 02

    Concept and costing

    Plans, a detailed quote and a scope of works.

  3. 3

    Step 03

    Contract and consents

    A written contract. We take care of council consents.

  4. 4

    Step 04

    Build

    Regular updates and independent quality checks.

  5. 5

    Step 05

    Handover

    Final checks, code of compliance, then our after-care.

See all 9 steps
Deck framing under way at a Remuera bungalow
Framing. Seaview Road deck subframe going in.
Foundations being laid for new homes in Mangere
Foundations. Kirkbride Road, Mangere new build.
Hardwood decking being laid at a Remuera bungalow
Decking. Hardwood boards laid at Seaview Road.

FAQ

Questions we hear every week

Yes. Villa and bungalow restorations are our speciality, and we also build new homes and renovate character homes all around Auckland. New build or renovation, the job runs the same way: a free site visit, a written, itemised quote, a written contract and regular updates through to handover.

How a job runs, step by step
Bryson Rangi, director of Straightline Builders

Ready to find out what your house could become?

Call Bryson on 0800 752 000 or send us your details. He'll call you back within 24 hours.

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