Our Story
Welcome to HAWK Building & Design the South Coast’s detailed timber specialists. Blake brings a rare combination of hands‑on trade experience and design expertise to every project, ensuring each home is crafted with precision, practicality, and a deep understanding of how things are truly built. With a background grounded in real construction, we design spaces that aren’t just beautiful on paper — they’re buildable, durable, and thoughtfully resolved down to the smallest detail.
At HAWK, we believe great homes are shaped by light, space, and comfort. Our approach focuses on creating warm, inviting environments that maximize natural light, optimize flow and feel effortless to live in. Whether it’s a new home, renovation, or outdoor living space, our designs are rooted in the fundamentals of residential construction and elevated through carefully considered timber detailing that adds character, warmth, and individuality.
Every project is guided by a builder/draftsman who understands the trade inside and out. From custom timber features to practical layout solutions, we ensure every element is purposeful, functional, and crafted with care.
We love bringing all types of projects to life from outdoor structures and extensions to full custom homes always with the same commitment to quality and detail.
Join us as we transform spaces with craftsmanship, natural materials, and thoughtful design that leaves a lasting impression.
Our Process
1
Enquiry
Complete our enquiry form and our friendly team will reach out to make sure we are the right fit for your project requirements.
2
Design Stage
We'll send you a detailed design brief template, so we can understand your vision for your project completely. We will use this information to build out a detailed project plan.
3
Construction
Next you'll receive a detailed construction fixed price quote, contract and allocation (timeline where we will deliver your project within).
4
Deliver
Finally, once the contract is signed and the deposit is received, your project allocation is now reserved and we'll get to work to deliver your custom residential home project, complete within the agreed project timeline.
Our Difference
At HAWK, we design and build homes with a level of detail that only comes from real trade experience. Every project is individually crafted, no templates, no generic plans, no one‑size‑fits‑all solutions. Your home is shaped around your lifestyle, your site, and the way you want to live.
What sets us apart is our focus on timber detailing. From feature elements to structural solutions, we specialize in using timber to bring warmth, character, and craftsmanship into every space. It’s a level of detail often overlooked, but it’s where we thrive.
Our process is hands‑on, collaborative, and grounded in buildability. We don’t just draw ideas; we resolve them. Every line, junction, and material choice is considered with the eye of a builder and the mindset of a designer, ensuring your project is both beautiful and practical.
With precision, creativity, and a commitment to getting the details right, we deliver homes that feel confident, cohesive, and uniquely yours.
Our Project Package
HAWK employs ArchiCad 29 for all its planning needs, ensuring top-notch precision and excellence.
Every project receives its own tailored plans. Each package includes a comprehensive suite:
Site survey
Floor plans
Elevations
Sections
Relevant engineering
3D Rendering
Schedule of finishes
Construction Quote
"We hired Blake to renovate our home and are very happy with the results. From start to finish, he was honest, hardworking, and reliable—always showing up as scheduled, which we greatly appreciated."
Mark from Cambewarra