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Trusted Builders in Auckland for Renovations, Extensions and New Builds

At Alder Homes Ltd, building homes isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are.

 

Our story begins with Tim Alder, a true craftsman who grew up surrounded by the tools, plans, and passion of the construction industry.

 

Raised in a family of builders, Tim developed a love for creating things that last—a passion that has driven him throughout his career.

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Tim Alder

Building Kiwi Homes for Over 25 Years

 

Tim Alder’s journey into construction started early, growing up in a family deeply rooted in the building industry. From a young age, Tim was drawn to the craft, spending countless hours learning the trade, working alongside skilled professionals, and developing a hands-on understanding of what it takes to build homes that last.

With a National Certificate in Carpentry from BCITO, Tim’s qualifications are matched by decades of experience. His expertise spans everything from large-scale renovations and home extensions to bespoke new builds and reclads. Tim’s eye for detail, commitment to quality, and genuine love for creating homes have earned him a stellar reputation among clients and peers alike.

Over the years, Tim has personally overseen the construction and renovation of hundreds of homes across Auckland, ensuring each project is delivered to the highest standard. His approachable nature and dedication to open communication mean that every client feels supported throughout the process, no matter the size or complexity of their project.​

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​Alder Homes: A Family Business

 

Alder Homes isn’t just a building company—it’s a family business, built on trust, integrity, and collaboration. Founded in 2016 by Tim and his partner Tracey, Alder Homes was created to meet the growing demand for reliable, client-focused family home builders in New Zealand. From day one, we’ve taken pride in ensuring quality craftsmanship, a high attention to detail and providing a personal touch from our family to yours.

From the initial consultation to the final handover, our goal is simple: to build homes that bring families together, enhance the quality of daily living, and stand the test of time. Whether it’s a custom new build, a thoughtful renovation, or an elegant extension, we focus on creating spaces that reflect your lifestyle and vision.

When you choose Alder Homes, you’re not just hiring a construction company—you’re partnering with a team that genuinely cares about you and your home. Our clients are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we take the time to understand your unique needs, preferences, and budget, delivering tailored solutions that exceed expectations.

Ready to turn your dream home into reality? Contact us today to discuss your project and discover how Alder Homes can help you bring your vision to life.

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NZ Qualifiied
Trades People

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In 2003 Tim gained his National certificate in Carpentry from BCITO, New Zealand’s largest provider of construction trade apprenticeships. 

At Alder Homes, we are committed to New Zealand based training and ongoing learning to ensure our staff has knowledge that is based on our unique environment and regulations.

New Zealand
Certified Builder (NZCB)

Alder Homes is a proud member

of NZCB. Unlike other builder

associations, NZCB has rigorous entry criteria.

 

The minimum entry requirement for all members is a recognized industry trade qualification. Builder’s track records are also closely assessed and monitored. NZCB membership is proof of a demonstrated history of stability and success.

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L.B.P

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Critical building work, including structural integrity, weather tightness, and fire safety design, is classified as Restricted Building Work (RBW) and must be carried out by Licensed Building Practitioners (LBPs).

LBPs are qualified professionals who undergo assessments, maintain up-to-date skills, and adhere to evolving industry standards to ensure high-quality, compliant work.

A licensed building practitioner (LBP) can be identified by producing their photo ID licence card and by checking their details against the public register.

HALO 10 year
Guarantee

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This unique insurance is independently backed by Lloyd’s of London. HALO is the most compressive cover on the market.

 

Plus, as it stays with the property, if you sell within 10 years, the guarantee automatically passes over to the new property owner.

For more information and  to see how HALO Compares

Dave, Takanini

"Alder Homes took on the task of remediating our home after several leaks meant all of the internal plumbing had to be replaced. They organised painters and plasters and other trades and liaised with us through the whole process.
 
Fantastic people that made a very trying time so much better"
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