Quality new builds, major renovations, and build rescues across the Waikato
Whether you're starting fresh, modernising your home, or fixing a stalled build, licensed builder Alistair Macqueen manages your project with itemised quotes and changes agreed in writing.
Licensed Building Practitioner · 30 years building in the Waikato · Family owned in Hamilton · SHE Prequal
What are you planning?
Commercial building
Offices, workshops, hospitality, retail and commercial fit-outs.
Renovation or Extension
More room, warmer and drier.
Lifestyle home
Turnkey home designs for relaxed Waikato living.
Bathroom renovation
Explore bathroom renovations and next steps.
Kitchen Renovation
A kitchen that fits how you cook and live
Garage Conversion
Turn the garage into a bedroom, office or living space
New Home
Built to your plans with one builder accountable.
Renovation Rescue
Builder walked off? We step in and finish stalled or faulty jobs
Farm building
Purpose-built rural structures across the Waikato.
Lifestyle
Not sure what it'll cost?
How it works
Vision & Discovery Call
Request a call back to discuss your ideas, plans and practical next steps. Choose a preferred call time in the form, or leave scheduling blank.
Comprehensive
Site Appraisal
We visit your site or existing home to assess ground conditions, layout, and council requirements in person.
Detailed Scope & Fixed Agreement
Every cost and material detailed upfront, backed by a clear written contract so you know exactly where you stand before work starts.
Turnkey Construction & Handover
Seamless project execution with single-point accountability; delivered clean, code-compliant, and ready to live in.
Before and after: recent work
Kitchen renovation
A dated 1980s kitchen updated with a hex-tile splashback, timber open shelving and a new oven.
Basement conversion
A bare concrete basement turned into finished living space with a timber batten stair screen.
Scullery conversion
Part of a living room converted into a scullery with open shelving and black cabinetry.
Kitchen extension
A gutted space extended into a new kitchen with green cabinetry and a freestanding range.
Bathroom renovation
A dated curtain shower replaced with a fully tiled shower and frameless glass screen.
THE A-MAC PROMISE
Eight things you can hold us to on every job
✓ You deal with Alistair, the owner, from first call to handover
✓ An itemised quote before any work starts
✓ A proper written building contract
✓ No extra charges without your written OK first
✓ Regular progress updates, with photos
✓ We’ll respond to your enquiry and confirm a suitable time to talk
✓ The site left tidy at the end of every day
✓ If we get something wrong, we fix it at our cost
Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) — Licensed to carry out and legally supervise restricted building work under the NZ Building Act.
BCITO Partner — Actively training the next generation of Kiwi apprentices through New Zealand's building apprenticeship programme.
SHE Prequal Certified — Health, safety, and site hazard systems independently audited and certified safe for your home, family, and our crews.
Amotai Registered — Verified supplier registered with Aotearoa's supplier diversity network for Māori and Pasifika-owned businesses.
Builder walked off? Job not up to code? We'll finish it
What Our Clients Say
Marcus & Jane
2-bedroom to 3-bedroom conversion
"I can't thank A-Mac Projects enough for their exceptional work in converting my 2-bedroom space into a
3-bedroom haven for our growing needs. Their meticulous planning, skilled team, and unwavering commitment to delivering beyond expectations truly impressed me. The project was executed seamlessly, and the result is a functional and beautifully designed space that exceeded my dreams.
I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone seeking top-tier building expertise."
Charles & Ruby - Tamahere
Renovation rescue after a previous builder's mistakes
"A-Mac Projects truly saved the day for us. After a series of mistakes by a previous builder left our renovation project in disarray, Alistair and his team stepped in and turned things around. Their competence, dedication, and problem-solving skills were remarkable. They addressed the errors, revamped the plan, and restored our faith in the process. With their expertise, our renovation not only got back on track but also resulted in a space that surpassed our expectations. A-Mac Projects is the epitome of professionalism and excellence, and we're immensely grateful for their intervention."