Questions people ask us

The first step is to reach out to us. We’ll schedule an initial consultation to understand your lifestyle, goals, budget, and vision for your home. From there, we’ll explore your options together and guide you through the next steps.

No. Many clients approach us with ideas instead of completed plans. We’ll guide you through the design process and partner with you from the very beginning of your project.

Yes. The initial consultation gives us a chance to learn about your project, answer your questions, and see if we’re the right fit.

We specialise in luxury custom homes designed specifically for each client. Every home is tailored to your site, lifestyle and long-term needs.

Yes. Challenging sites often create opportunities for unique and innovative design solutions. We’ll assess your site and discuss the best approach during the planning stage.

Yes. If you love your location but your existing home no longer suits your needs, we can guide you through the knockdown rebuild process from planning through to construction.

Architectural renovations. Comprehensive, large-scale transformations that reinvent your entire home. We specialise in full home renovations and extensions – rather than individual rooms – ensuring every space works together beautifully. We do not undertake single-room renovations such as bathrooms or kitchens.

Due to the comprehensive nature of our large-scale renovations, it is generally not possible to live in your home during the construction process. We’ll discuss the plan and timing with you to ensure the best approach for your needs.

Yes. Our interior design service guides you through selecting finishes, fixtures, colours, and materials that reflect your lifestyle and bring together a harmonious, thoughtfully designed home.

Absolutely. We value collaborating with architects, designers, and consultants to achieve the best outcome for your project.

Yes. We handle the entire approval process as part of our comprehensive design and build service, making your project as seamless as possible.

Every project is unique, with timeframes depending on the complexity of design, approvals, weather, and construction requirements. During the planning phase, we’ll provide a tailored timeline specific to your project.

Clear communication is central to our process. You’ll receive regular updates, have easy access to schedules and selections, and always know the progress of your home. Our team is always available to answer your questions and keep you informed at every stage.

You’ll be supported by a dedicated point of contact who will guide you through every stage and ensure consistent, transparent communication from start to finish.

Every O’Shea home is uniquely designed, so costs depend on a range of factors – including design complexity, size, site conditions, materials, and finishes. In our initial consultation, we’ll explore your vision, discuss your budget, and offer tailored guidance to help you make informed decisions from the very start.

When suitable, we provide comprehensive contract documentation that details all project costs and inclusions upfront. We’ll recommend the best contract arrangement for your project during planning, ensuring transparency and confidence before construction begins.

Yes. We’re a fully licensed Queensland builder and we carry the appropriate insurances required to undertake residential building work.

Your home is protected by all warranties required under Queensland legislation. Beyond compliance, we stand by our work with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and responsive support long after handover.

Yes. We integrate thoughtful design, quality materials, and energy-efficient solutions wherever possible to create homes that are comfortable, sustainable, and future-ready.

Yes. We can incorporate a broad range of sustainable and smart home features, tailored to your lifestyle and long-term goals.

We’re a family-owned business offering award-winning craftsmanship and a truly personalised design and build experience. We take the time to understand how you want to live, then create a home that continues to enrich your lifestyle for years to come.

We build luxury custom homes throughout Brisbane and its surrounding suburbs, delivering exceptional quality and service at every stage.