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Why Choose Abode

The Best Building Experience

Building Excellence in Central Queensland

Since 2018 Abode Building Contractors have been providing a superior quality building experience. Local to the Central Queensland area, Daniel Thomas and his team have developed a reputation for well-designed, high-quality homes. Daniel’s team includes a draftsperson, several qualified tradespeople and two apprentices. With all hands-on deck, they will take you from concept to design through to full construction and even add the finishing touches of the driveway and fencing. The team value transparent and open communication every step of the way to ensure that you are completely satisfied with your dream home.

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A Lifetime of Experience

Decades of Construction Expertise

As an owner operated business with more than 20 years of experience in construction – both residential and commercial – Daniel strives to provide valuable advice, guidance on designs, materials, and innovations to get the best outcome for both your budget and your home. As an on site and hands on supervisor, Daniel can focus on the daily operations to ensure that quality standards are upheld and that all work is being carried out to schedule. You can rest assured that your project has Daniel’s full attention.

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“True honesty and integrity – so much confidence”

Experience Building on All Terrain

Custom Home Design and Construction

Abode Building Contractors design homes and can build anywhere: from single storey homes in suburban areas with perfectly flat blocks or multi-storey homes down a sloped block. The team coordinates everything from design – to ensure the right orientation to get the sun on the patio at the right time of day – to the earthworks to construct on a hill. Your home will be designed just for you – and your block.

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A Quality Promise

Commitment to Quality and Integrity

Quality is paramount to Abode Building Contractors’ success and reputation, so they consider the integrity of materials, craftsmanship and only employ professional, reliable tradespeople. Their qualified team of tradespeople enables them to provide the quality you expect. Abode Building Contractors are fully covered by the QBCC plus they offer a 6-month defect-free period after the construction of your new home. And, as an added peace of mind bonus, if, when you are moving in, you bump or bruise any of the paintwork, they’d be happy to pop over and fix it for you.

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Environmental Design and Sustainability

Creating Comfortable, Energy-Efficient Homes

Designing a home that is comfortable all year round and minimises energy consumption is an area in which Abode Building Contractors can assist. Whether you are looking at double glazed windows for insulation, or the integration and installation of solar panels or smart lighting, sustainable building products or practices can be employed to assist you in designing and creating an energy-efficient home.

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