Builders in Mount Gravatt - QBCC Licensed Building Company
Renovation and alteration building work - whole-home renovations, structural changes and beam installation, garage conversions, carpentry, decking, flooring, joinery and insurance reinstatement, delivered under one licensed contract. Orange Projects is a QBCC-licensed builder (Licence No. 15620733) delivering building work across Mount Gravatt and the wider Brisbane region.
Builders in Mount Gravatt - what to expect
Mount Gravatt is a central southside suburb with excellent transport links and a wide range of housing ages, from post-war cottages to modern townhouses. Post-war and 1960s homes, brick houses from the 70s and 80s, and newer townhouse complexes. Kitchens, bathrooms, flooring and internal reconfigurations dominate. For building work specifically, this matters. Slope is a constant here, and many homes have partially enclosed lower levels that were never done to standard. We correct waterproofing, head height and framing issues as part of any legal conversion. Every Mount Gravatt project is quoted at a fixed price after a site inspection, delivered by one licensed team, and finished with the documentation and warranties you should expect from a licensed builder.
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Our building work service in Mount Gravatt
Structural work done properly
Removing walls, installing beams, altering rooflines and repairing subfloor or stump work all require engineering, certification and a licensed builder. This is the part of a project where cutting corners is invisible until it is expensive, so it is done with an engineer's design and signed off correctly.
Fixed-price contracts and clear programs
We inspect, scope and issue an itemised written quote with inclusions, exclusions and a realistic program of works. Variations are priced and approved in writing before they happen, so the contract price does not drift through the job.
One licensed team from start to handover
The same core carpenters run the job, with trades scheduled around them rather than a rotating cast of subcontractors. You get one point of contact, regular updates, and a defect walk-through with warranty and compliance documentation at handover.
What building work cost in Mount Gravatt (2026)
Partial renovations generally run $40,000-$70,000 and whole-home renovations $120,000-$350,000 depending on size, structural work and finish level. Smaller building work such as decks, garage conversions and carpentry packages typically falls between $12,000 and $60,000. Every quote is fixed-price and itemised after a site inspection. Prices vary with access, existing condition and the level of finish you choose. Slope is a constant here, and many homes have partially enclosed lower levels that were never done to standard. We correct waterproofing, head height and framing issues as part of any legal conversion.
How long building work take
Smaller building work is usually 1-4 weeks. Partial renovations run 4-8 weeks and whole-home renovations 12-24 weeks including approvals.
Why choose Orange Projects in Mount Gravatt
You are engaging a licensed Queensland builder in Mount Gravatt - QBCC Licence No. 15620733 - not an unlicensed contractor.
Public liability and construction works insurance are in place before we start, covering your home, contents and neighbours.
We inspect the site, then issue an itemised written quote. What you sign is what you pay unless you request a variation.
The same core carpenters run your job from demolition to handover, with one point of contact the whole way through.
We are based on the Gold Coast and work across Mount Gravatt and the surrounding suburbs - no fly-in crews, no unknown subcontractors.
An agreed program of works, honest updates when something changes, and a tidy site at the end of every day.
Our process
- 1
Free consultation
Tell us what you have in mind. We talk through scope, budget range and timing before anyone visits Mount Gravatt.
- 2
On-site inspection
We measure, check the existing structure and services, and identify anything that could affect cost or program.
- 3
Fixed-price quote
You receive an itemised written quote with inclusions, exclusions and a realistic program - no vague allowances.
- 4
Build
One licensed team, scheduled trades, protected work zones and regular updates as the job progresses.
- 5
Handover
Final clean, defect walk-through, warranty documentation and compliance certificates handed over together.
Suburbs and nearby areas
- Mount Gravatt
- Holland Park
- Mount Gravatt East
- Upper Mount Gravatt
- Tarragindi
- Wishart
Frequently asked questions - Mount Gravatt
Are you a licensed builder in {loc}?
Yes. Orange Projects holds QBCC Licence No. 15620733 and carries public liability and construction works insurance. In Queensland, building work over $3,300 must be carried out by a licensed contractor, and work over $20,000 requires a written contract - both apply to every job we take on in Mount Gravatt.
Do you build new homes in {loc}?
No. We specialise in renovation and alteration building work in Mount Gravatt - whole-home renovations, structural changes, garage conversions, decking, carpentry and insurance reinstatement - rather than new home construction.
How do I check a builder's licence?
Search the licence number on the QBCC online register before signing a contract. It will show the licence class, whether it is current and any conditions. Ours is 15620733.
How much do building work cost in Mount Gravatt?
Partial renovations generally run $40,000-$70,000 and whole-home renovations $120,000-$350,000 depending on size, structural work and finish level. Smaller building work such as decks, garage conversions and carpentry packages typically falls between $12,000 and $60,000. Every quote is fixed-price and itemised after a site inspection. We inspect the property in Mount Gravatt before quoting, so the figure you receive is a fixed price for your job rather than a generic range.
Who does building work in Mount Gravatt?
Orange Projects is a QBCC-licensed builder (Licence No. 15620733) delivering building work throughout Mount Gravatt and the surrounding Brisbane area. We are fully insured, quote fixed-price and run each job with one team from start to finish.
How long do building work take in Mount Gravatt?
Smaller building work is usually 1-4 weeks. Partial renovations run 4-8 weeks and whole-home renovations 12-24 weeks including approvals.
What makes building work different in Mount Gravatt?
Post-war and 1960s homes, brick houses from the 70s and 80s, and newer townhouse complexes. Kitchens, bathrooms, flooring and internal reconfigurations dominate. Slope is a constant here, and many homes have partially enclosed lower levels that were never done to standard. We correct waterproofing, head height and framing issues as part of any legal conversion.
Do I need approval or a licensed builder?
In Queensland, residential building work over $3,300 must be carried out by a QBCC-licensed contractor. Structural work and elevated decks also require engineering and building approval. We arrange the certification and documentation as part of the job.
Do you provide a written fixed-price quote?
Yes. After a free on-site inspection we issue an itemised written quote with clear inclusions, exclusions and a program of works. What you sign is what you pay unless you request a variation.