What we offer
Secondary residence and granny flat construction in Canberra
At Dalmo Homes we build custom secondary residences, tailored to your specific needs. Our services range from initial planning and design to final construction.
Secondary residences and granny flats and are a great way to maximise your property’s space and value.
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Stylish Independence
Secondary Residences Designed for Comfort and Functionality
We focus on building new secondary residences and granny flats, that complement your existing property.
These additions offer versatile living solutions, perfect as guest houses, rental opportunities, or comfortable accommodations for extended family.
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Custom Designs
Design and style your secondary residence to suit your needs. From the floor plan to finishes, you have the flexibility to ensure every detail reflects your ideas.
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Versatile Living
Create adaptable living solutions with our secondary residences. Perfect for a home office, guest house, or family retreat, our granny flats provide the space you need.
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Sustainability Focus
Incorporate sustainable solutions into your design with our eco-friendly practices that promote energy efficiency and reduce energy bills.
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Investment Opportunity
Enhance your property’s value with a secondary residence. These structures offer rental income opportunities and long-term financial benefits, making them a smart investment.
The process
We begin every project with a detailed consultation. We discuss your ideas, needs, and budget to understand your specific requirements and goals for the renovation.
Then, we conduct a thorough site evaluation to assess the feasibility and specific requirements of your project.
This step ensures that you are eligible to build a secondary residence on your property, and helps us design a space that not only reflects your personal preference but also complements your existing property's styles.
Our planning and design phase is characterised by its flexibility, allowing extensive customisation of materials, finishes, and layout to suit your specific requirements.
This stage sets the foundation for a space that's tailored to your lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.
Dalmo Homes manages all regulatory aspects of the project. We manage the Development Approval process and secure the necessary permits ensuring compliance with ACT Government or local council planning standards.
Construction is executed with precision under strict quality control measures. An independent building certifier regularly inspects the process to ensure compliance with building codes.
Our team keeps you updated throughout, guaranteeing that every detail meets agreed-upon specifications and quality standards.
The project ends in a comprehensive handover process, where quality assurance is a top priority.
We ensure that your new secondary residence is built to your exact specifications, providing enhanced livability and functionality.
Our secondary residences are customisable and functional. They maximise your space and offer modern and efficient living solutions.
Visit our portfolio to see some of the secondary residences we've built across Canberra.
Frequently asked questions
We offer extensive customisation, from layout and design to finishes and fixtures. We ensure your new secondary residence perfectly aligns with your preference.
Generally around 4 to 8 months. However, timelines can vary based on the project’s complexity and design. We prioritise efficient construction to deliver your new space promptly.
Yes, secondary residences require a development approval. At Dalmo Homes we handle all aspects of the approval process, ensuring your project complies with local government or council regulations and standards.
There are many factors that determine a blocks eligibility for building a secondary residence. To help determine if you are eligible to build a secondary residence, schedule a free consultation with Dalmo Homes.
Our design process carefully considers the style, proportions, and materials of your existing home to ensure a cohesive and harmonious addition.
Feel free to contact us by email or give us a call to discuss your building project. We will then provide you with a personalised quote based on your specific requirements.