Custom New Builds & Renovations
CRAFTING QUALITY, BUILDING TRUST
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We specialise in a range of construction services, from architectural new build homes to home renovations, light commercial works, earthquake repairs, and landscaping solutions
MCLA Construction - your local Christchurch home builder providing luxury, bespoke new home builds and custom home renovations. We pride ourselves in offering you a personalised service, working together to build you your dream home.
- Custom new home builds, home renovations & outdoor landscaping
- Certified NZ Builders with Halo 10-year Residential Guarantee
- End-to-end project management: planning, trades coordination, build out
- On time and on budget delivery
Building Services
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CHRISTCHURCH NEW BUILDS
Christchurch's architectural landscape is shifting toward custom luxury home builds that prioritise personal style over mass production.
MCLA Construction specialises in bespoke, high-end home design and build, crafting luxury custom homes tailored to your vision. We blend modernist and traditional architectural elements with sustainable practices, using eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient systems throughout.
Whether you're seeking smart home technology or prefer natural elements like timber, stone, and steel, we create sophisticated, lasting homes that are as sustainable as they are luxurious.
LIGHT Commercial BUILD CHRISTCHURCH
Since the 2011 earthquake, Christchurch has experienced strong demand for new commercial spaces.
MCLA Construction specialises in affordable commercial construction, including warehousing, logistics facilities, and small-to-medium office spaces.
We deliver sustainable, energy-efficient commercial builds with expertise in earthquake-resistant construction and Christchurch City Council compliance - zoning, consents, and building codes. Our team ensures your project meets the highest safety standards, stays on schedule, and comes in on budget.
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HOME RENOVATIONS
MCLA Construction specialises in home renovations, extensions, and alterations throughout Christchurch.
From kitchen renovations and bathroom remodels to building upper floors, home extensions, and complete reconfiguration projects, we enhance living spaces by combining modern functionality with your home's character.
Whether adding a bedroom, creating open-plan living, or restoring historic features, our team delivers craftsmanship and innovative solutions tailored to your vision. We guide you through every step, ensuring your renovation project stays on track while boosting comfort and property value.
Based in Christchurch, we understand local properties and building requirements.
EARTHQUAKE REPAIRS & SCOPING
MCLA Construction specialises in earthquake repairs and damage assessment throughout Christchurch and Canterbury.
Following the 2011 earthquakes, we've restored homes and businesses to pre-earthquake condition or better. Our team handles all aspects of eq repair - structural reinforcements, foundation work, and complete rebuilds with expertise in navigating complex restoration projects.
We provide detailed damage scoping reports for insurance and regulatory purposes, assessing the full extent of damage to your property.
Trust us to manage earthquake recovery complexities so you have peace of mind knowing your property is in expert hands.
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Hard LANDSCAPING & OTHER PROJECTS
MCLA Construction specialises in hard landscaping and outdoor construction throughout Christchurch.
We create custom outdoor spaces including timber decks, decorative concrete, pavers, planter boxes, outdoor kitchens, and feature walls.
We are expert deck builders, and our team works closely with you to design functional, beautiful decks and landscapes tailored to your style and environment. We use only the highest quality materials, ensuring your hard landscaping project lasts.
Whether you want a low-maintenance garden or a luxurious outdoor living area, we deliver expert craftsmanship and innovative solutions.
The MCLA Team
Led by master builder Lachie McPhail, MCLA Construction brings over 12 years of expertise to luxury home builds and renovations across Christchurch and Canterbury. Our certified team specialises in architecturally inspired homes that blend functionality with timeless design. From initial concept to final handover, we manage every detail - ensuring quality craftsmanship, seamless coordination, and stress-free project delivery.
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