Highland Park

Renovations & carpentry in Highland Park

Hillside home renovations, decks and carpentry in Highland Park. Orange Projects is a QBCC-licensed renovation and carpentry company (Licence No. 15620733) servicing Highland Park and the surrounding Gold Coast suburbs.

About renovating in Highland Park

Highland Park sits on the rising ground behind Nerang, and almost every project here has to deal with a slope, a view or both. 1980s to 2000s homes on steep and terraced blocks, many with elevated rear yards that suit multi-level decking and retaining work. Access and levels drive cost here. Steep driveways limit truck access, and elevated decks often need engineered footings and balustrade compliance, so we survey levels before quoting. We take on projects of every size in Highland Park - from replacing a kitchen or laying new flooring through to full home renovations and insurance repairs. Every project is run by one licensed team, quoted at a fixed price after a site inspection, and delivered with clear communication and a tidy site.

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Our services in Highland Park

Home renovations in Highland Park

Whole-home and partial renovations - layout changes, structural openings, wet areas, kitchens, flooring, joinery, painting and services upgrades, delivered by one licensed team. 1980s to 2000s homes on steep and terraced blocks, many with elevated rear yards that suit multi-level decking and retaining work. We quote after a proper inspection so the number you sign reflects the house you actually own.

Kitchen renovations in Highland Park

Custom kitchen renovations from a like-for-like refresh through to full structural reconfiguration with an island, walk-in pantry and integrated appliances. Kitchens are the single most requested renovation in Highland Park, and we manage cabinetry, stone, plumbing, electrical and tiling as one coordinated program.

Carpentry and joinery in Highland Park

Structural and finish carpentry - framing, subfloor and stump work, doors, skirtings, architraves, built-in joinery, media walls, feature walls and timber repairs. Our carpenters run every renovation we take on, which is why the detailing is right the first time.

Decking and outdoor living in Highland Park

Timber and composite decks, pergolas, patios, pool surrounds and outdoor entertaining areas engineered for Queensland conditions. Access and levels drive cost here. Steep driveways limit truck access, and elevated decks often need engineered footings and balustrade compliance, so we survey levels before quoting.

Hybrid and timber flooring in Highland Park

Supply and installation of hybrid plank flooring - fully waterproof, humidity-stable and well suited to South East Queensland homes. We also install engineered and solid timber where owners want the real thing, including substrate preparation and moisture testing.

Insurance repairs in Highland Park

Licensed reinstatement work for storm, water and impact damage in Highland Park, including scoping and documentation for your insurer or loss adjuster. We rebuild to a like-for-like or better standard and provide what is needed to close the claim cleanly.

Why choose Orange Projects in Highland Park

QBCC licensed

You are engaging a licensed Queensland builder in Highland Park - QBCC Licence No. 15620733 - not an unlicensed contractor.

Fully insured

Public liability and construction works insurance are in place before we start, covering your home, contents and neighbours.

Fixed-price quotes

We inspect the site, then issue an itemised written quote. What you sign is what you pay unless you request a variation.

One team, start to finish

The same core carpenters run your job from demolition to handover, with one point of contact the whole way through.

Local to South East Queensland

We are based on the Gold Coast and work across Highland Park and the surrounding suburbs - no fly-in crews, no unknown subcontractors.

Clear communication

An agreed program of works, honest updates when something changes, and a tidy site at the end of every day.

Our process

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    Tell us what you have in mind. We talk through scope, budget range and timing before anyone visits Highland Park.

  2. 2

    On-site inspection

    We measure, check the existing structure and services, and identify anything that could affect cost or program.

  3. 3

    Fixed-price quote

    You receive an itemised written quote with inclusions, exclusions and a realistic program - no vague allowances.

  4. 4

    Build

    One licensed team, scheduled trades, protected work zones and regular updates as the job progresses.

  5. 5

    Handover

    Final clean, defect walk-through, warranty documentation and compliance certificates handed over together.

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Frequently asked questions - Highland Park

Who is the best renovation builder in Highland Park?

Orange Projects is a QBCC-licensed renovation and carpentry company (Licence No. 15620733) working throughout Highland Park and the wider Gold Coast region. We are fully insured, quote fixed-price after a site inspection, and run every job with one team from start to finish. The right builder for you depends on scope and budget, which is why the initial consultation and quote are free.

How much does a renovation cost in Highland Park?

In 2026, a kitchen renovation in Highland Park typically runs $25,000-$45,000, new flooring $65-$130 per square metre installed, and a whole-home renovation $120,000-$350,000 depending on size, structural work and finish level. We issue an itemised fixed-price quote after inspecting the property.

Do you work throughout Highland Park?

Yes. We work across all of Highland Park and neighbouring suburbs including Nerang, Gilston, Worongary, Mudgeeraba, as well as the wider Gold Coast region.

Are you licensed and insured to renovate in Highland Park?

Yes. Orange Projects holds QBCC Licence No. 15620733 and carries public liability and construction works insurance. Queensland requires a licensed builder for residential building work over $3,300, and all of our work is carried out under that licence.

What should I know before renovating in Highland Park?

Access and levels drive cost here. Steep driveways limit truck access, and elevated decks often need engineered footings and balustrade compliance, so we survey levels before quoting.

How long does a renovation take?

A kitchen usually takes 3-5 weeks on site, a deck 1-3 weeks, and a whole-home renovation 12-24 weeks including approvals. We give you a written program with the quote and update you if anything shifts.