Dining room in the completed Matakana home

Dobbyn BuildersBuilding with Dobbyn

Frequently
Asked Questions.

About our services, where we work, who manages the build and what to include in your enquiry.

About the Business

Working with Dobbyn Builders.

The main facts about the company and the work we do.

Ask the team
What Does Dobbyn Builders Do?
We carry out residential and commercial construction, with in-house project management and earthworks and civil services. See the services page for more detail.
Where Do You Work?

We work in Warkworth and the surrounding areas. If you have a site in mind, send the location with your enquiry so the team can discuss it with you.

When Was the Company Established?

Dobbyn Builders was established in 1985. Hamish Dobbyn is the company’s Director.

Do You Work with Architects and Consultants?

Yes. We work with clients, architects and consultants from planning and design through to construction and completion.

Who Manages the Building Project?
Our project management is in-house. Ben Callaghan is the Residential Project Manager, and Bevan Morrison is the Lead Engineer and Commercial Project Manager. Read more about project management.
What Does Project Management Cover?

The team manages schedules, budgets, quality control and compliance. The responsibilities and scope for an individual project should be discussed with the team.

Making an Enquiry

Your Project and Next Steps.

You do not need every answer before you get in touch. Share what you know about the project so far.

Ask the team
What Should I Include in My Enquiry?

Include the site address, a description of the work and the stage you are at. If you have plans, site photographs, a target timeframe or an indicative budget, share those too.

Do I Need a Complete Set of Plans?

Tell us what you have available, whether that is a site, early ideas, concept drawings or developed plans. The team can discuss your project from that starting point.

Can You Give Me a Cost or Start Date?

The team needs to review the scope and project information before discussing costs or availability. Include any budget or timing requirements when you get in touch.

Who Should I Contact?
Hamish Dobbyn is a starting point for general building and earthworks enquiries. You can also contact Ben for residential projects, Bevan for commercial projects or Susan for office matters. Their direct details are on the contact page.

Your Next Step

Let’s Discuss
Your Project.

Tell us what you’re planning, where the site is
and what stage you’ve reached.

Discuss Your ProjectCall Hamish · 021 068 8153

Residential · Commercial
Project Management · Earthworks