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Licensed Builders in Maroochydore, QLD

180 Verified Browse all verified licensed builders serving Maroochydore and surrounding suburbs.

Data last updated: 14 February 2026 from Queensland Building and Construction Commission register

Builder Directory — Maroochydore, QLD

Name	Licence #	Class	Status
1423 Builders Pty Ltd	15335325	Builder - Open	Active
Aaron Alexander Kefford	1059469	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Activate Development Pty Ltd	15442371	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Ada Constructions (Qld) Pty Ltd	1074108	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Adam James Houston	1198554	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Adam Jonathan Linford	736443	Builder - Open	Active
Adam Richard Jeffs	883860	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Adam Troy Fuller	1012693	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Adrian Mark Dapiran	15082564	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Ak Building Design Pty Ltd	1060583	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Alan James Ellis	15315401	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Alan Wayne Strang	15205273	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Allan Craig Mullan	726014	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Andrew De Koning	15306617	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Andrew James Mullamphy	1190651	Building Design - Medium Rise	Active
Andrew Neil Parish	1258975	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Antony Craig Bryan	1037111	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Artusi Group Pty Ltd	15389657	Builder - Open	Active
Ashley Daniel Regan	1176610	Builder - Open	Active
Ausmar Homes Pty Ltd	1083000	Builder - Low Rise	Active
B-Jay Thomas Moncrieff	15070781	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Balai Pty Ltd	15518739	Builder - Open	Active
Benjamin James Dalton	1308168	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Benjamin Steele Anderson	1121845	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Billy Lee Alderson	15027514	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Bli Bli Nominees Constructions Pty Ltd	55436	Builder - Open	Active
Brad Read Design Group Pty Ltd	1160937	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Bradley William Read	1129202	Building Design - Open	Active
Brent Trevor Griffiths	15007183	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Brett Phillip Price	15363531	Builder - Open	Active
Bruce Stuart Tarrier	1134207	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Building Help Pty Ltd	15250240	Builder - Project Management Services	Active
Cab Roto Pty Ltd	1284073	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Cade Joseph Elliott	15043667	Builder - Open	Active
Cameron Stewart McAndrew	15131370	Builder - Open	Active
Cezary Szablowski	15231037	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Christian Anthony Giles	15229744	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Coco Cay Pty Ltd	15542411	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Cole Projects Qld Pty Ltd	15005067	Builder - Open	Active
Colin Peter Van Der Lugt	1155161	Builder - Open	Active
Covey Associates Pty. Ltd.	15001502	Builder - Open	Active
Craig Evans	15016422	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Craig William Pirret	1308740	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Damien Neil Large	1028588	Builder - Open	Active
Daniel Craig Peapell	15131899	Builder Restricted to Kitchen, Bathroom and Laundry Installation	Active
Daniel Michael Chapman	1223930	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Darbray Pty Ltd	15436347	Builder - Open	Active
Darrel William Saunders	1133544	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Darryl John Salway	14892	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Daryl George Wood	74092	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Daryl Glen Burrell	15184124	Builder - Open	Active
Dave Richard Smythe	1151137	Builder - Open	Active
David Anthony Price	1151569	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
David James McIntosh	15035902	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
David Peter Chamberlain	15033005	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Desmond James Forrester	31528	Builder - Open	Active
Domestic Overhaul Qld Pty Ltd	1188130	Builder - Open	Active
Donald Arthur Noble	16981	Builder - Open	Active
Donald Owen Kitson	22006	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Drafting Concepts Pty Ltd	1196664	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Drew Clarence Bignell	15072922	Builder - Open	Active
Eric Dalgetty Bain	740400	Builder - Low Rise	Active
F-Pac Pty Ltd	15538093	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Forge Solutions Qld Pty Ltd	15412763	Builder - Open	Active
Fresh Directions Pty Ltd	15104989	Builder - Open	Active
Gary Thomas Delaney	720003	Builder - Medium Rise	Active
Gavin Luke Whelan	15128470	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Geoffrey Alan Robertson	13078	Builder - Open	Active
Graeme Dennis Waters	75889	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Gregory Norman Hoskins	23866	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Gustav Donoval	1185968	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Helen Catherine Dahl	15274914	Builder - Open	Active
Hiller & Associates Qld Pty Ltd	1030463	Builder - Open	Active
James Neville Thurecht	15451999	Builder - Open	Active
Jamie Robert Pawelski	15189062	Builder - Open	Active
Jankiln Pty Ltd	64139	Builder - Open	Active
Jason Bowker	712188	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Jason David Prentice	1156592	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Jason Matthew Allen Nyenhof	1072839	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Jason William Oliphant	1047077	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Jbj Group Pty Ltd	15217612	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Jemma Kate Schrapel	15509347	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Johannes Brandt	15340029	Builder - Open	Active
John Stephen Hill	14781	Builder - Open	Active
Johnathon Robert Clark	15401681	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Johnson Constructions (Nth Qld) Pty Ltd	1133608	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez Acuna	15528715	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Joshua John Gallagher	15536945	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Justin William Frederick Stainton	1075577	Builder - Open	Active
Kathleen Frances Scott	15252789	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Kemal Building Services Pty Ltd	1230964	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Kenneth Frank Crouch	893474	Builder - Open	Active
Kenneth James Hough	1154077	Builder - Open	Active
Kevin William Brown	25209	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Kristen Barrios Calle	1283501	Building Design - Low Rise	Active
Leonie Kelly	1156045	Builder - Project Management Services	Active
Liam James Fulcher	15025592	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Lifestyle Homes Qld Pty Ltd	15220614	Builder - Low Rise	Active
Luigi Louis Pozzebon	19125	Builder - Open	Active
Luke Gregory Passfield	15205030	Builder - Low Rise	Active

1423 Builders Pty LtdActive

Licence15335325

ClassBuilder - Open

Aaron Alexander KeffordActive

Licence1059469

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Activate Development Pty LtdActive

Licence15442371

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Ada Constructions (Qld) Pty LtdActive

Licence1074108

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Adam James HoustonActive

Licence1198554

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Adam Jonathan LinfordActive

Licence736443

ClassBuilder - Open

Adam Richard JeffsActive

Licence883860

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Adam Troy FullerActive

Licence1012693

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Adrian Mark DapiranActive

Licence15082564

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Ak Building Design Pty LtdActive

Licence1060583

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Alan James EllisActive

Licence15315401

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Alan Wayne StrangActive

Licence15205273

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Allan Craig MullanActive

Licence726014

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Andrew De KoningActive

Licence15306617

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Andrew James MullamphyActive

Licence1190651

ClassBuilding Design - Medium Rise

Andrew Neil ParishActive

Licence1258975

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Antony Craig BryanActive

Licence1037111

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Artusi Group Pty LtdActive

Licence15389657

ClassBuilder - Open

Ashley Daniel ReganActive

Licence1176610

ClassBuilder - Open

Ausmar Homes Pty LtdActive

Licence1083000

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

B-Jay Thomas MoncrieffActive

Licence15070781

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Balai Pty LtdActive

Licence15518739

ClassBuilder - Open

Benjamin James DaltonActive

Licence1308168

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Benjamin Steele AndersonActive

Licence1121845

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Billy Lee AldersonActive

Licence15027514

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Bli Bli Nominees Constructions Pty LtdActive

Licence55436

ClassBuilder - Open

Brad Read Design Group Pty LtdActive

Licence1160937

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Bradley William ReadActive

Licence1129202

ClassBuilding Design - Open

Brent Trevor GriffithsActive

Licence15007183

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Brett Phillip PriceActive

Licence15363531

ClassBuilder - Open

Bruce Stuart TarrierActive

Licence1134207

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Building Help Pty LtdActive

Licence15250240

ClassBuilder - Project Management Services

Cab Roto Pty LtdActive

Licence1284073

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Cade Joseph ElliottActive

Licence15043667

ClassBuilder - Open

Cameron Stewart McAndrewActive

Licence15131370

ClassBuilder - Open

Cezary SzablowskiActive

Licence15231037

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Christian Anthony GilesActive

Licence15229744

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Coco Cay Pty LtdActive

Licence15542411

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Cole Projects Qld Pty LtdActive

Licence15005067

ClassBuilder - Open

Colin Peter Van Der LugtActive

Licence1155161

ClassBuilder - Open

Covey Associates Pty. Ltd.Active

Licence15001502

ClassBuilder - Open

Craig EvansActive

Licence15016422

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Craig William PirretActive

Licence1308740

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Damien Neil LargeActive

Licence1028588

ClassBuilder - Open

Daniel Craig PeapellActive

Licence15131899

ClassBuilder Restricted to Kitchen, Bathroom and Laundry Installation

Daniel Michael ChapmanActive

Licence1223930

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Darbray Pty LtdActive

Licence15436347

ClassBuilder - Open

Darrel William SaundersActive

Licence1133544

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Darryl John SalwayActive

Licence14892

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Daryl George WoodActive

Licence74092

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Daryl Glen BurrellActive

Licence15184124

ClassBuilder - Open

Dave Richard SmytheActive

Licence1151137

ClassBuilder - Open

David Anthony PriceActive

Licence1151569

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

David James McIntoshActive

Licence15035902

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

David Peter ChamberlainActive

Licence15033005

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Desmond James ForresterActive

Licence31528

ClassBuilder - Open

Domestic Overhaul Qld Pty LtdActive

Licence1188130

ClassBuilder - Open

Donald Arthur NobleActive

Licence16981

ClassBuilder - Open

Donald Owen KitsonActive

Licence22006

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Drafting Concepts Pty LtdActive

Licence1196664

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Drew Clarence BignellActive

Licence15072922

ClassBuilder - Open

Eric Dalgetty BainActive

Licence740400

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

F-Pac Pty LtdActive

Licence15538093

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Forge Solutions Qld Pty LtdActive

Licence15412763

ClassBuilder - Open

Fresh Directions Pty LtdActive

Licence15104989

ClassBuilder - Open

Gary Thomas DelaneyActive

Licence720003

ClassBuilder - Medium Rise

Gavin Luke WhelanActive

Licence15128470

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Geoffrey Alan RobertsonActive

Licence13078

ClassBuilder - Open

Graeme Dennis WatersActive

Licence75889

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Gregory Norman HoskinsActive

Licence23866

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Gustav DonovalActive

Licence1185968

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Helen Catherine DahlActive

Licence15274914

ClassBuilder - Open

Hiller & Associates Qld Pty LtdActive

Licence1030463

ClassBuilder - Open

James Neville ThurechtActive

Licence15451999

ClassBuilder - Open

Jamie Robert PawelskiActive

Licence15189062

ClassBuilder - Open

Jankiln Pty LtdActive

Licence64139

ClassBuilder - Open

Jason BowkerActive

Licence712188

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Jason David PrenticeActive

Licence1156592

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Jason Matthew Allen NyenhofActive

Licence1072839

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Jason William OliphantActive

Licence1047077

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Jbj Group Pty LtdActive

Licence15217612

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Jemma Kate SchrapelActive

Licence15509347

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Johannes BrandtActive

Licence15340029

ClassBuilder - Open

John Stephen HillActive

Licence14781

ClassBuilder - Open

Johnathon Robert ClarkActive

Licence15401681

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Johnson Constructions (Nth Qld) Pty LtdActive

Licence1133608

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Jose Gonzalo Rodriguez AcunaActive

Licence15528715

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Joshua John GallagherActive

Licence15536945

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Justin William Frederick StaintonActive

Licence1075577

ClassBuilder - Open

Kathleen Frances ScottActive

Licence15252789

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Kemal Building Services Pty LtdActive

Licence1230964

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Kenneth Frank CrouchActive

Licence893474

ClassBuilder - Open

Kenneth James HoughActive

Licence1154077

ClassBuilder - Open

Kevin William BrownActive

Licence25209

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Kristen Barrios CalleActive

Licence1283501

ClassBuilding Design - Low Rise

Leonie KellyActive

Licence1156045

ClassBuilder - Project Management Services

Liam James FulcherActive

Licence15025592

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Lifestyle Homes Qld Pty LtdActive

Licence15220614

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Luigi Louis PozzebonActive

Licence19125

ClassBuilder - Open

Luke Gregory PassfieldActive

Licence15205030

ClassBuilder - Low Rise

Hiring a Builder in Maroochydore

Before hiring any builder in Maroochydore, use this checklist to protect yourself and ensure you're working with a properly licensed and insured professional.

Verify their Home Warranty Insurance is current — For residential building work above the state threshold (e.g. $20,000 in NSW, $16,000 in VIC), the builder must hold Home Warranty Insurance (also called Home Building Compensation in NSW). Ask for the certificate before signing — it protects you if the builder dies, disappears, or becomes insolvent before defects are rectified.
Ask to see their QBCC or equivalent financial standing — In Queensland and several other states, builders must meet minimum net tangible asset requirements. A builder who has recently had financial conditions placed on their licence may be at risk of insolvency. Check the public register for any conditions, sanctions, or disciplinary actions.
Request a detailed scope of works, not just a lump-sum price — A one-line quote of "$350,000 for your renovation" tells you nothing. Insist on a fully itemised scope of works that lists each trade, materials, allowances, PC (prime cost) items, and provisional sums so you can compare quotes fairly and avoid surprise variations.
Confirm how they handle variations and cost overruns — Variations are the number-one source of building disputes in Australia. Ask how changes are documented and priced, whether there is a margin applied to variations, and ensure the contract requires written approval before any variation work commences.
Check their licence class matches the scale of your project — Builder licences are tiered by project scale — for example, QBCC offers Low Rise (up to 2 storeys), Medium Rise (up to 3 storeys), and Open (unrestricted). A builder licensed only for Low Rise cannot legally construct a three-storey townhouse. Verify the licence class on the relevant state register.

Pro Tip

Get at least three quotes and compare not just price, but response time, warranty on workmanship, and whether the quote includes parts.

Red Flags to Watch For

No Home Warranty Insurance certificate for work over the threshold — Builders are legally required to provide Home Warranty Insurance before starting residential work above the state threshold. If a builder says insurance "isn't needed" or asks you to split the contract to stay under the threshold, walk away — this is a serious red flag and may indicate they cannot obtain insurance.
Demands large upfront deposits beyond the legal limit — Most states cap the deposit a builder can request — for example, 5% in Victoria and 10% in NSW for contracts over $20,000. A builder requesting 30–50% upfront may have cash flow problems and could be using your deposit to fund other projects.
Reluctant to put the scope of works in writing — For residential building work above the relevant threshold, a written contract is a legal requirement in every state. A builder who resists putting the full scope, timeline, and payment schedule in writing is exposing you to variations, disputes, and limited legal recourse.
Multiple current disciplinary actions on the public register — Check the state licensing register (e.g. QBCC, NSW Fair Trading, VBA) for any directions to rectify, licence conditions, or complaint history. One resolved complaint is normal; multiple open actions suggest systemic quality or conduct issues.

Builder Licensing Requirements in Queensland

Licence Required

Licensing is managed by Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC).

Licence Types

Builder — Open

Unrestricted building work including residential and commercial

Builder — Medium Rise

Building work up to 3 storeys

Builder — Low Rise

Building work up to 2 storeys

Key Requirements

Certificate IV in Building and Construction (CPC40120) or Diploma
Minimum 4 years industry experience (2 years in supervisory role)
QBCC financial requirements (minimum net tangible assets)

Penalties for unlicensed work

Unlicensed building work in QLD carries fines up to $46,575 for individuals. QBCC can also issue stop-work orders, direction to fix notices, and suspend or cancel licences.

Typical Builder Costs in QLD

Hourly Rate

$70 – $120

Callout Fee

$80 – $150

Common Jobs

Job	Cost Range
Deck construction (20-30sqm)	$5000 – $15000
Bathroom renovation	$15000 – $35000
Kitchen renovation	$20000 – $50000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a builder and a building contractor?

In most states, the terms are interchangeable for licensing purposes. A "builder" typically refers to someone who constructs or renovates buildings, while a "building contractor" holds the licence that allows them to contract for building work and engage subcontractors. Some states distinguish between a general contractor (whole-of-build) and a specialist or trade contractor (single trade like carpentry or tiling).

What does Home Warranty Insurance actually cover?

Home Warranty Insurance (known as Home Building Compensation in NSW) covers homeowners if the builder cannot complete the work or fix defects due to death, disappearance, or insolvency. It typically covers structural defects for 6 years and non-structural defects for 2 years after completion. It does not cover disputes about quality while the builder is still trading — that is handled through the building tribunal or commission.

How much does it cost to build a house per square metre in Australia?

As a rough guide, expect $1,800–$2,500 per square metre for a standard project home, $2,500–$3,500 for a custom design, and $3,500 or more for architecturally designed or high-specification builds. Costs vary significantly by state, site conditions, finishes, and market demand. Always get at least three detailed quotes for your specific plans and site.

Do I need council approval before my builder starts work?

For most building work beyond minor cosmetic changes, yes. You or your builder must obtain a building permit (or construction certificate in NSW) from council or a private certifier before work begins. Some minor works like garden sheds under a certain size may be exempt. Your builder should confirm permit requirements during the quoting stage.

What is a defects liability period?

The defects liability period is a window — usually 13 to 26 weeks after practical completion — during which the builder must return to fix any defects identified during a final inspection. It is separate from Home Warranty Insurance cover. Document all defects in writing during this period and issue a formal defect notice to the builder.

Can I act as an owner-builder instead of hiring a licensed builder?

Most states allow homeowners to act as their own builder by obtaining an Owner Builder Permit, but thresholds apply — for example, work over $10,000 in NSW or $11,000 in QLD. As an owner-builder you take on all legal responsibility for compliance, subcontractor management, and workplace safety. You must also disclose the owner-builder work when selling the property within 6 years in most states.

How do I verify a builder's licence in QLD?

You can verify any builder's licence using TradieVerify's free search tool or directly through the Queensland Building and Construction Commission register. Enter the builder's name or licence number to confirm their licence status, class, and any disciplinary history.

How many licensed builders are in Maroochydore?

There are currently 180 licensed builders registered in Maroochydore, QLD. This data is sourced directly from the Queensland Building and Construction Commission register and updated regularly.

Licensed Builders in Maroochydore, QLD

Builder Directory — Maroochydore, QLD

Hiring a Builder in Maroochydore

Builder Licensing Requirements in Queensland

Licence Types

Key Requirements

Typical Builder Costs in QLD

Common Jobs

Related Directories

Builders in Nearby Suburbs

Other Trades in Maroochydore

Broader Areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a builder and a building contractor?

What does Home Warranty Insurance actually cover?

How much does it cost to build a house per square metre in Australia?

Do I need council approval before my builder starts work?

What is a defects liability period?

Can I act as an owner-builder instead of hiring a licensed builder?

How do I verify a builder's licence in QLD?

How many licensed builders are in Maroochydore?