Building feasibility and costing on the Central Coast
A realistic cost range and an honest look at your site, before you lock in plans, quotes or contracts.
Know what's realistic before you commit
Too many people spend months and thousands on designs, then find they can't afford to build them. A feasibility report or early estimate stops that from happening.
Dylan reviews your concept plans or sketches, or visits the site, and sets out the likely cost range, the pressure points and what to look into next. Every report is personally reviewed by him and is usually ready in 3 to 5 business days.
When the design is further along, a full trade-by-trade quote gives you the real number, with the deposit credited if you go ahead.
What clients say about Dylan's work
We have been working with Hemmens building for multiple years , the quality of workman ship is always second to none , great communication skills and a great company to work with
Highly recommend
From the first point of contact we felt very much at ease. Dylan constructed our new home and 5 stars is not enough to show how grateful we are, he was extremely accommodating and always kept us informed. He truly went above and beyond to make our dream home come to life. Attention to detail a quality was exceptional . We would highly recommend and happy to showcase Dylan's work
Best carpenter on the coast! His workmanship and quality is second to none and he is probably the most genuine guy we’ve ever met.
Ways to start
- Desktop feasibility. From your concept plans or drawings, no site visit needed.
- Site visit feasibility. Dylan on site for up to an hour, on the Central Coast or in Lake Macquarie.
- Concept estimate. A square-metre budget from sketches or a brief.
- Full quote. Trade-by-trade pricing, with one round of revisions.
- VIP pre-construction. Site reports, design reviews and showroom meetings, managed for you.
How a build runs
Three stages, with the costs talked through before anything is locked in.
- Talk it throughDylan looks at your block, plans or sketches and gives you an honest read on cost and what's realistic.
- Design, cost and approvalsWe work with your designer, price the job trade by trade, and settle approvals and selections before work starts.
- Build and hand overRegular site meetings and updates in your client portal, then a handover with documents, warranties and manuals.
Feasibility and costing questions
Got a different question? Give Dylan a call.
Is a feasibility report a fixed-price quote?
No. It's an indicative cost range to help you decide, not a fixed price. A full quote comes once the design and selections are settled.
Do I need engineering drawings first?
No. Concept plans or sketches with enough detail are enough for a feasibility report.
Feasibility and costing near you
Hemmens Building is based in Gorokan and builds right across the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie. Recent jobs run from Point Clare and Terrigal up to Minmi, with selected projects as far south as Berowra.
Not sure if you're in the area? Call DylanGet a feasibility and costing quote
Tell Dylan a little about the build, the block and your timing, and he'll call to talk it through.