Hill Site Builds
Are you a property owner wanting to build on the hills of Christchurch or Canterbury?
With over 25 years of experience as the “hill site specialists”, our team of experts understand how important it is to work with the natural contours of a sloping site.
Our expertise in building on hill sites has earned us a reputation for delivering outstanding quality homes that blend functionality with captivating design!
Crafting your dream abode on a hillside demands specialised work that may include:
- Helicopter delivery of materials
- Challenging water, electricity and waste connections
- Well and septic tank installs
- Stilt foundations
- Specialist excations
- Retaining walls
- Terraced/level foundations
We excel at these challenges and have the expertise and know-how to tailor your project to perfection. Our forte lies in detailed construction methods; we relish fresh challenges and demonstrate unparalleled proficiency in turning architectural dreams into reality.
If you are interested and have questions, please get in touch.
021 509 216
Innovative new home building ideas
Canterbury, Banks Peninsula, Cashmere, Sumner, Port Levy, Lyttelton, Akaroa
Constructing on a steep site entails harmonizing with the terrain’s incline. Regardless of whether your property slopes downhill, uphill, or sideways, your architectural plan should harmonise with the unique contours and angles of your land.
A hillside location presents an ideal canvas for inventive and imaginative design, enabling the creation of a practical yet visually appealing residence. With careful planning and architectural ingenuity, developing on a sloping block can yield a remarkable home that capitalises on the inherent beauty of the landscape.
Architectural
Luxury Builds
Characterised by masterful craftsmanship, deluxe architectural design, and an uncomplicated building process, a Cashmere Construction home is designed to support you through the highs and lows of life.
We value meticulous planning, passion for excellence, and wholly committed to achieving the best possible result for you.
Maintenance
Maintaining your newly constructed home ensures its longevity and preserves its pristine condition. Following the completion of construction, regular upkeep is essential to safeguard your investment and ensure optimal functionality. Here’s a comprehensive guide to post-construction maintenance:
- Regular Inspections
- Landscaping Maintenance
- Appliance Maintenance
- Gutters and Drainage
- Painting and Sealants
Split Level Designs
Carefully observe any meticulously crafted split-level residence, and you’ll quickly recognise the profound effect of this architectural approach – you’ll notice how elevating or lowering sections of the floor dramatically enhances the integration of split-level homes with the terrain.
Split-level homes represent an elegant solution for constructing on sloping terrain. Upon closer inspection of a well-designed split-level home, you’ll appreciate the remarkable impact of this design technique, as it optimises the placement of the home within the natural slope.
Homes built on inclined landscapes are characterised by their breathtaking views, ample natural light, efficient airflow, and the added benefit of distinct living spaces across various levels.
Building Process
- 1. Initial design and process meeting
- 2. Concept and design of your new home
- 3. Acceptance of estimate and plan preparation
- 4. Contract documents and council approval
- 5. Design finishes/Colour selection
- 6. Construction and project management
Cashmere Construction have built up a long-standing reputation for working with home-owners and architects, enabling the integration of vision and technical skills, from concept to completion.