Architectural / Residential Builders.

Bay Of Plenty  

Owner-operated building company focused on high quality residential projects across Tauranga & the Bay of Plenty.

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Proud member of New Zealand Certified Builders. Committed to quality workmanship.

Fully insured for peace of mind and professional protection on every project.

Licensed Building Practitioner delivering quality workmanship to NZ building standards.

Owner-operated business focused on quality workmanship, honest communication, and hands-on service from start to finish.

WHAT WE DO

Modern building with vertical wood siding and large glass sliding doors at sunset, with a wooden deck and outdoor space.
Modern building with vertical wood siding and large glass sliding doors at sunset, with a wooden deck and outdoor space.

  • Building your dream home? CJT Build makes the process smooth and enjoyable, delivering high-quality homes with attention to every detail.

    Whether you want a fully customised design and build journey or prefer to work with your own architect, we’ll keep you informed and supported from start to finish. Every new build comes with a complimentary 4-hour interior design consultation, helping you create a home that feels just right.

Modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, marble backsplash, and large window with view of greenery.

  • Our renovation process starts with careful planning and honest advice, backed by proven product recommendations. No matter the area of your home you’re updating, we work with you to create a space that reflects your style and enhances the way you live. We manage the entire process from start to finish, maintaining clear communication and a high standard of workmanship. The result is a tailored renovation that feels seamless, functional, and built to last.

  • Whether it’s a new deck, a pergola, or a retaining wall, we build outdoor spaces that feel connected and comfortable. Our goal is to create areas where you can unwind, entertain, and enjoy time with the people who matter.

Recent Projects

  • Welcome Bay Kitchen Reno

    A modern open-plan renovation designed to maximise space, light, and indoor-outdoor flow. Featuring clean lines, a warm natural palette, and a seamless connection to the expansive decking and views beyond, this transformation delivers practical everyday living with a refined contemporary finish.

  • Modern house with wooden exterior, a glass sliding door, and a wooden deck under a clear blue sky.

    Whangamata Build

    Vitex decking highlighting the natural beauty of the timber with a smooth, contemporary finish. Designed for both elegance and resilience, it provides a comfortable and stylish setting for entertaining or quiet outdoor moments.

  • Modern house exterior with brick walls, black-framed windows, metal roof, small landscaped garden, young trees, and a concrete and wooden walkway under a partly cloudy sky.

    Pahoia Project

    Elegant curved entry deck made from quartersawn pine, finished in a soft grey stain to accentuate the timber grain and create a welcoming outdoor approach.

  • Modern house with wooden siding and blue front door, under construction, on a cloudy day.

    Te Puna Build

    Concealed garage door featuring Abodo timber lining, creating a smooth, cohesive look that complements the architectural style of the home.

  • Interior of a house under construction with large sliding glass doors, high vaulted ceiling with exposed white beams, and a partially finished concrete floor.

    Mt Maunganui Ceiling

    An architectural rafter ceiling featuring horizontal V-groove boards. The crisp lines and exposed structure create both texture and clarity, giving the room a calm yet distinctive presence.

  • Interior view of a wooden staircase in a well-lit space with a window at the top, showing steps and handrails.

    Omokoroa Interior Balestrate

    This stairwell is elevated by a feature cedar balustrade, adding warmth and natural texture to the space. The clean lines and timber grain create a refined architectural detail that stands out without overpowering the interior.

  • A newly constructed wooden privacy fence with vertical slats and metal screws, next to a concrete sidewalk, with a white house and blue sky in the background.

    Ocean Beach Fence

    Timber batten fence featuring a 10 mm negative spacing, creating a modern, clean-lined design that combines privacy with visual appeal.

  • Interior view of a staircase with a wooden railing and new paint on the wall, with construction tape on the floor.

    Papamoa Feature Wall

    Custom oak balustrade screen showcasing craftsmanship and natural timber beauty, designed to add warmth, elegance, and architectural interest to the space.

  • Whakamārama Curved Features

    Custom curved Glulam screening crafted to create a bold architectural statement while maintaining warmth and natural texture. The flowing curved design and precision-set vertical battens deliver privacy, durability, and a refined finish that blends seamlessly into the landscape.

  • Katikati Boundary Fence

    A clean and durable standard paling fence built to provide privacy, security, and a timeless finish. This boundary fence is designed to complement the property while standing up to everyday conditions for years to come.

  • KatiKati Deck Reno

    This custom Kwila deck with clean picture-frame detailing, wide wrap-around steps, and rich natural timber tones, the finished deck delivers both durability and timeless style.

  • Pahoia Project

    Crafted for both performance and design, this custom curved Accoya deck creates a seamless outdoor space with a premium architectural finish. The flowing curved edges soften the overall look while adding a unique feature that stands out from standard decking layouts.

Recent Testimonials

Welcome Bay Renovation

‘‘Cody was a key part of our planning process & able to offer some great advice along the way. We were really impressed with his excellent communication & the quality of his work. We couldn’t be happier with our new kitchen! Highly recommend!’’

★★★★★

Niki & Andrew Shearer

Matua Renovation

‘‘We recently had our bathroom renovated by CJT Build and are very pleased with the end result. The professional service & quality of workmanship is outstanding. Highly recommended.’’

★★★★★

Bobby & Tania Stevens

Mt Maunganui Renovation

‘‘The whole experience was fantastic, and I now have the kitchen I always dreamed of. Cody genuinely went the extra mile, and I can’t recommend him enough.’’

★★★★★

Lynne Morris
Close-up of a wooden surface with slats and beams, probably part of a ceiling or roof structure.

Why Us?

Building or renovating your home is a big investment and at CJT Build, we believe the experience should feel just as good as the finished result.

As an owner-operated business, you’ll deal directly with Cody throughout the entire process. That means honest advice, hands-on project management, and a builder who genuinely cares about the outcome of your home.

We understand how important trust, reliability, and workmanship are when choosing a builder. That’s why we focus on delivering a smooth building experience, keeping clients informed, respecting timelines, and producing work we’re proud to put our name behind.

Built with care. Crafted to last.

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