What Documentation Should I Expect From My Builder?

Detailed documentation is crucial to the success of any home build. Not only does this ensure all parties are on the same page, but it guarantees your home will be completed to the required standards – both local and national – and to your exact requirements.   Documents like Architectural Plans, specifications and engineering reports […]

Quiz: Discover your dream home

Ever imagine stepping into a home that perfectly reflects your style and needs? At Christou Homes, we don’t just build houses, we craft dream homes. But what exactly makes your dream home unique? Take our quick quiz and uncover the hidden desires that will shape your perfect living space. Through a series of questions, we’ll […]

5 Factors to Ensure Your Home is Handed Over On Time

Receiving the keys to your dream home is one of the most exciting parts of the building journey. Unfortunately, there are a number of factors that can impact your project timeline, disrupting the construction process and pushing out that all-important handover date.    Keep reading to discover five factors that will help you mitigate the […]

How To Ensure Financial Security During Your Project

Building a custom home is an exciting opportunity to create a truly bespoke space – from crafting the ideal floor plan to selecting the perfect design elements. Of course, it’s not always smooth sailing – building a custom home can be a stressful and challenging experience for many people.    One of the biggest concerns […]

Why the Design + Build Approach is Tailor Made

Building your dream home is a significant investment, both financially and emotionally. For those unfamiliar with the construction process, it can also be daunting. From defining your vision to navigating complex logistics and managing multiple parties, the journey can often feel overwhelming. It’s no surprise that many clients experience burnout at the end of a […]

How Transparency Builds Trust

Imagine this: you’ve poured your heart and soul into designing your dream home. You’ve chosen the perfect location, planned the ideal layout and carefully selected every detail – from the luxurious benchtops to the spacious outdoor living area. But as you embark on the construction journey, a question arises… Can you trust your builder to […]

When great communication can lead to great builds  

Building your new home is a complex project that involves a large number of people and moving parts. While there are a number of things you can do to make sure it runs smoothly, by far the most important is emphasising great communication.  Clear communication is the difference between a seamless and enjoyable build and […]

Demystifying Builder Jargon

Building a new home is a significant investment, and as a consumer, it is important to understand the language of new home builders. The construction industry embraces its own language, which can seem a little mysterious and challenging to comprehend. However, this language is essential in communicating with home builders, ensuring you make the right […]

Our Story

  Growing up with his father, two uncles, and cousin in the building industry, Mark Christou and his business partner and wife, Debbie, will be taking the family name into the future of building. The first thing you notice when you speak to Mark and Debbie Christou is their sense of fun, and passion for […]

What is a conveyancer?

Purchasing or selling a property can be an exciting time for any homeowner. However, it can also be a stressful and complex process, especially if you are handling it on your own. Along the way, you might come across several legal procedures and documents that you need to comply with. That’s where a conveyancer comes […]