ABOUT ANDREW

Based in Ōhope Beach, Andrew James Building is a locally owned and operated building company serving the Eastern Bay of Plenty. With over a decade of experience working with a well-known and respected local firm, he brings extensive expertise in building architectural homes of the highest quality.

Known for precision, professionalism and craftsmanship, Drew and his team specialise in spaces that are both beautiful and functional. From bespoke new builds to renovations and commercial projects, the focus is always on delivering results that exceed expectations.

Family values are at the heart of the business. As a husband and father of two young children, Drew understands the importance of building homes that reflect the lifestyle of each client and stand the test of time.

Whether it’s turning your dream home into a reality or delivering a commercial space designed to work as hard as you do, Andrew James Building is here to bring your vision to life.

Andrew James in a plaid shirt standing in a partially constructed building with exposed wooden framing and electrical wiring.

  • NEW BUILDS

    We help you realise the Kiwi dream and create the home you’ve been waiting for. Working with you from the ground up, we take the time to understand what you want to achieve in order to construct a beautiful, durable home specific to your needs.

  • RENOVATIONS

    Breathe new life into your home with a professional renovation, providing you with the extra room you need. Whether it’s a single room, deck, fence or a complete home overhaul, we can transform your space to reflect your taste and lifestyle.

  • COMMERCIAL

    From offices to retail spaces and everything in between, we deliver functional, high-quality commercial builds that stick to schedule. Whether it’s a new fit-out or a complete build, we’ll create a space that works as hard as you do.

  • We have had the pleasure of working with Drew on numerous renovation projects over the years, and he never disappoints. Drew is incredibly skilled, reliable, and always brings our visions to life with precision and care. Whether it's a small fix or a major overhaul, he tackles each job with the same level of dedication and attention to detail. It's clear that he takes pride in his work. We're grateful to have found such a trustworthy and talented builder and highly recommend Drew for any renovation needs.

    LAURA EDGECOMBE

  • We have had the pleasure of working with Drew on numerous renovation projects over the years, and he never disappoints. Drew is incredibly skilled, reliable, and always brings our visions to life with precision and care. Whether it's a small fix or a major overhaul, he tackles each job with the same level of dedication and attention to detail. It's clear that he takes pride in his work. We're grateful to have found such a trustworthy and talented builder and highly recommend Drew for any renovation needs.

    LAURA EDGECOMBE