The O'Shea & Sons team, their families and the local community at a Connecting Communities event in Brisbane

About · Since 2010

The story behind our standards

The experiences that have shaped us, the choices we make when nobody is watching, and the responsibility we share for the name on every site.

Our story

Driven by Craftsmanship.
Designed for Life

Nick and Carly O’Shea founded O’Shea & Sons Builders in 2010, building on a tradition of workmanship, integrity and care. Those foundations still matter as we grow.

Those values carry real weight here. People matter beyond the job they perform. Everyone deserves to return home safely.

Today we are a proudly multi-generational family business, joined by a dedicated team of skilled professionals, many of whom have been with us for years. Together we uphold the values that have shaped us from the start. Though the business has grown and our projects have evolved, our commitment remains the same: building trusted relationships, delivering exceptional results, and creating homes people are proud to call their own.

How we work

People over volume. Longevity over trends. Integrity over shortcuts.

Why we build

The best homes are shaped by the lives and needs of the people who call them home

Every project begins with a deep understanding of how you want to live. We believe a thoughtfully designed home elevates everyday moments – the morning routine, the long dinner, the quiet corner – and continues to enrich the lives of those who live there for generations. That belief guides every decision we make on site.

The team

The people behind the work

Two O’Shea & Sons team members on a Brisbane build site, reviewing work in progress

In the media

In the spotlight

Our work has been published and broadcast nationally.

Home Design Magazine

Featured project

Spaces Magazine

Featured project

Open Homes Australia

Television feature

ArchiPro

Editorial feature

Best Homes

Featured project

Unlock Your Potential

Podcast – Nick O’Shea

Australia’s Best House

Television feature, Nine

My Aussie Build

Television feature

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The next chapter

Growth matters. But the way we grow will define the business we become

We’re moving into our next chapter: building on our strength in award-winning homes while expanding across residential development and commercial construction. We’re more than the build – our values and commitment shape every project, every partnership, and every outcome.

The projects may become larger and the opportunities more complex. But our foundations remain the same. Family, craftsmanship, safety, honest communication and doing the right thing must stay visible in every part of the business.

Tell us about your project

Whether you arrive with detailed drawings or only your vision for how you want to use the space, every idea is a perfect place to start.