About Us

“The most fundamental thing would be the quality of your builders…. good people that give a damn about the job and it really comes through.”

About Us

“The most fundamental thing would be the quality of your builders…. good people that give a damn about the job and it really comes through.”

Our passion and expertise provide you with a healthier more comfortable home of exceptional quality.

As sports enthusiasts, we believe building a home, is likened to committing to the BIGGEST race or event that you have ever done! You want to enjoy the journey, relish the challenge and achieve ‘success’.

And all competitors need great support crew to achieve their goal…….

Passion, dedication, trust, and experience, play a big role for any support crew.

  • Chatterton Builders have been building quality homes in the Canterbury Region since 1998.
  • Last 12+ years made a conscious move towards higher performing passive housing and energy efficient homes built well above the minimum building code.
  • A major element of performance is good design and quality materials. However, neither will be effective without high quality workmanship and proven experience in the specified construction methods.
  • One of the first builders to achieve accreditation to build with SIPs in NZ.
  • Worked on over 80 successful passive houses and structural insulated panel (SIPs) projects, from architectural homes to social housing and new schools across the South Island.
  • SIPs experience highly sought after in the industry. Offer a SIPs assembly and install service to others in the South Island.
  • We continue to offer our vast experience in Architectural and hillside construction, for both high performance and those designed to minimum code.
  • Members of relevant authorities iPHA (International Passive House Association), and Superhome Movement. Also New Zealand Certified Builders Association.

Our Team

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Our Guarantees

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Our Misson & Values

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Testimonials

– Our Homeowners share their experiences working with us.

Our Portfolio

– Be inspired with our previous homes.