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The Alexander Cafe

14/12/2020

Another Commercial fit-out to finish 2020!

Located in Otara, a new cafe bringing the community, good food and even better coffee to the community to enjoy.

Fit out and design done by Quinlan Quality Homes director, Rick Quinlan. With modern wood finishes to complete a natural tone feel to the cafe.

Check out the Alexander cafe on social media
https://www.facebook.com/thealexandercafe/

Check out more photos in our portfolio page

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The Block NZ 2019

21/9/2020

Quinlan Quality Homes was lucky enough to be involved in The Block NZ.
Being the Renovation Builders for the blue team on the block firehouse 2020 assisting to transforming the penthouse suite.

One of our main builders Cory Diamond assisted by other members of our Quinlan Quality Homes crew were all involved in creating this beautiful, highly detailed space.

Take a look at the apartment and all its finer details, designed by Mikaere and Sophia. Team blue of The Block NZ.

Here are some examples of our work.

HEAD OVER AND TAKE A LOOK AT THE PENTHOUSE

Emergency Housing

17/9/2020

Emergency housing Labour only contractors to mike Greer commercial we have been fortunate to apart of a project building 6 blocks of 2 storey emergency housing for Monte Cecilia.
This included 31 2 bedroom apartments and an office facility.

Giving back to the community and getting our guys on these projects is good for us as it aligns with our values. We are a family business not a profit squeezing corporation and this value is reflected in our projects and in our clients.

Part of the monte Cecilia complex will provide emergency support housing to families who are jobless or with serious housing needs for 12 weeks. This has been a great heartfelt project to be apart off.

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5 Renovations Ideas That Can Immediately Boost Your House Value

3/9/2019

It's always good to know which home improvement makes the most difference to the value of your home, especially if you are working with a limited budget or timeframe.

Whether you are looking to renovate for more comfort or to sell and make a profit, it’s always good to think about which home improvement adds the most value to your property, as some can make a significant difference, while others, not so much.

This week we share some of the top renovation ideas we've encountered that we know can maximize the increase of your property value.

Avoiding disappointments with your first Home Renovation Project

20/6/2019

Quite often, there’s a big of difference between imagining your dream newly renovated home, and walking into the finished project for the first time.
And although not many people like to admit, but many times, first-time renovators fail miserably with their house renovation dreams and are left disappointed by the process and the end-result. We've been approached by a handful of clients who have had not-so-positive experiences with previous renovation projects, who come to us looking for someone to finally help save their project. Here are some common reasons we've come across...

Improving Your Quality of Life with an Eco-Home.

21/11/2018

Quinlan Quality Homes - Titirangi Eco Home

As Kiwis, we are truly blessed to live in one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, rugged untouched landscapes and a very low population density, most New Zealanders believe they live a quality of life that many other countries can only dream of.

But what exactly defines quality of life? When it comes to housing standards, NZ houses can be considered to have rather low to moderate comfortable living standards. Bare minimum insulation values, wrong house orientation and poor choice of materials often lead to houses being damp, cold, and uncomfortable to live in, especially during winter.

If you are looking to build a new home, it is the perfect opportunity to consider building an Eco home. Quinlan Quality Homes believes that the principles of an eco-homes design should be a central part of any new house design. Read below to see how these 3 simple design principles can drastically improve the thermal performance of your home, and your overall quality of life.

4 Key Things to Consider Before a House Renovation

7/10/2018

Quinlan Quality Homes - House Renovation progress shot_Auckland

Renovating your home is no small task. Other than building your own home, a major house renovation is probably one of the most significant and important projects you could ever take. Considering the factors involved - finances, time, relationships - approaching a house renovation project with the right mindset and tools could be what separates a successful achievement you're proud to showcase, or a total disaster which you wish you had never even attempted to do.

This article is a condensed version of our free E-Book: "What to look out for when you decide to renovate - a step by step guide". For the full in-depth version, please download the complete e-book.

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