Renovations

Transforming homes without losing what made them worth keeping.

Major renovations and whole-home transformations, brought together as one properly managed project.

Renovations built around how the home is actually used.

A good renovation starts with understanding how a family wants to live in a home — then working out how the existing structure can support that. That covers whole-home renovations, structural alterations and a full reconfiguration of how the house works.

As a specialised design and construct builder, we can look after the whole journey ourselves — design, planning and approvals as well as construction — so there's one point of contact for the entire project, whatever its scale.

Renovated kitchen and living space by Egan Building Co. — natural timber and stone
Federation home in Lorn, NSW — original facade retained, renovation by Egan Building Co.
Character & Heritage Homes

A particular strength with Federation and character homes.

Areas like Maitland and Lorn have some of the Hunter's best character housing stock — and renovating these homes well means understanding what should be preserved as well as what needs to change. Period and character homes are our signature speciality — see how we approach character home renovations in more depth.

What's Involved

The scope of work we take on.

Whole-home renovations

Comprehensive projects that touch most or all of the existing home.

Structural alterations

Removing walls, reconfiguring layouts and altering the home's structure.

Indoor/outdoor connections

Opening a home up to make better use of its site and aspect.

Period & character homes

Renovations that respect the original architecture while improving how it lives.

Renovating a single room? See our dedicated kitchen, bathroom and laundry renovation pages.

Design & Construct

As a specialised design and construct builder, we can take care of everything — design, planning and approvals, right through to construction — so you deal with one point of contact for the whole project.

Thinking about renovating?

Tell us about your home and what isn't working for you anymore.