Home Renovations, Extensions and New Builds in Mount Waverley
Renovate, extend or rebuild your family home and stay in the Mount Waverley area you love.
RAW Building Group renovates, extendse and rebuilds established family homes across Mount Waverley and Melbourne’s south-east. You work directly with a director, Rod or Will, from the first site visit to handover.
What we do in Mount Waverley
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Home extension
Ground-floor and second-storey additions that add bedrooms and living space to a growing family home.
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Dated mid-century and brick-veneer homes reworked into open, modern layouts, with new kitchens, bathrooms and services throughout.
Whole-home renovations
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Replace a tired home with a brand-new custom home on the same block, so you keep your street and your school zone.
Knockdown rebuilds
Architect-designed homes for families building from scratch or on a new block, from around $600,000.
Custom new homes
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Custom Home Builder in Mount Waverley You Can Trust
Building in Mount Waverley
Mount Waverley is one of Melbourne’s most popular family suburbs, in the City of Monash. Many homes here were built from the 1950s to 1980s on comfortable blocks, and plenty of families buy in for the schools and then want to stay put. That makes it prime territory for a second-storey extension, a full renovation, or a knockdown rebuild, so the home grows with the family without leaving the area.
We manage the permits, engineering and construction, with a director running your project from design to handover.
Why Mount Waverley homeowners choose RAW
Renovating or rebuilding the family home is a big commitment, and with RAW you are never handed off to a manager you have never met. Rod or Will runs your build in person, so you get straight answers and consistent quality from start to finish. We take on only a handful of projects at once for exactly this reason.
“Fast and professional service.”
RAW client, Google review
What it costs to renovate or build in Mount Waverley
Costs depend on whether you renovate, extend or rebuild. As a guide, renovation and extension projects start from around $350,000, and custom new homes and knockdown rebuilds from around $600,000. Renovations usually take 8 to 16 months and new builds 12 to 18 months, from design to handover, with a fixed budget and timeline agreed before we start.
How we work
Consultation
We meet you on site, look at your home or block and talk through what is realistic for your budget.
Design and documentation
We work with your designer, or ours, to refine the plans and prepare permit drawings.
Permits and engineering
We manage planning and building permits and coordinate engineers and consultants.
Construction
A director oversees the build, the trades and quality, with clear updates throughout.
Handover
Final finishes, a full clean and the keys to your finished home.
Got Questions?
Mount Waverley building FAQs
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Yes. Extensions and whole-home renovations are a big part of what we do across Mount Waverley and the City of Monash, from second-storey additions to full modern makeovers.
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Yes. A knockdown rebuild lets you replace a dated home with a brand-new one on the same block, so you keep your street, your neighbours and your school zone. We manage demolition, permits and the full build.
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Yes. Second-storey additions are a popular way to add bedrooms and a retreat without giving up the backyard. We manage the structural engineering and approvals.
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Renovation and extension projects start from around $350,000, and custom new homes and rebuilds from around $600,000. We give you a detailed quote after the design stage.
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Yes. New builds and most extensions need a building permit, and some work needs a planning permit through the City of Monash. We handle the whole process for you.
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Renovations usually take 8 to 16 months and new builds 12 to 18 months, from design to handover. You get a realistic timeline before we start.
Start your Mount Waverley project
Book a free, no-obligation consultation and quote. We will meet you on your block or at your home and talk through what is possible.