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Building a new home?
Find answers to common questions about building with Vantage Building Group. If you can’t see what you’re looking for, get in touch and one of our team will answer your questions.
What does the building process with Vantage look like?
Building a home with Vantage is a clear 7-step journey, we’ve streamlined the home building process to make it as stress free and efficient as possible. Whether you're a first home buyer, upsizer or investor, our step-by-step approach ensures transparency and confidence throughout your building journey.1. Expression of Interest - A Vantage consultant will work with you to find the perfect home design to suit your land, lifestyle, and budget. You'll review our high quality standard inclusions and pay a deposit to proceed to the new home estimate.2. New Home Estimate - We'll help you personalise your home, adjusting floor plans to meet your needs. Our drafting team will update your chosen design, and we’ll provide you with a detailed sales estimate.3. Contract - Once you're happy with your design and inclusions, we’ll prepare your contract, including final floor plans, specifications, and pricing. After signing, a 5% deposit is required. A Vantage Contract Administrator will then guide you through the next steps.4. Building Approval - We handle all necessary approvals and provide a construction start date. You’ll meet your dedicated site supervisor before the build begins.5. Colour Selection & Site Preparation - Your colour selection is the time to personalise your brand new home. Its is a very exciting stage of the build process. Once this is complete and your contract is executed, we conduct a contour survey, soil test, and engineering reports. Once approvals are in place, we move forward with construction.6. Construction - Your new home takes shape! You'll have scheduled site visits at key milestones to review progress with your site supervisor.7. Handover - The moment you’ve been waiting for! We’ll present you with the keys to your brand new home along with a comprehensive handover pack. Now it’s time to move in and enjoy your dream home!With years of experience in residential construction across the Sunshine Coast and Gympie, Vantage Building Group ensures a seamless, high quality home building experience.
How long does it take to build a new home?
A single-storey home takes approximately 20 weeks to build.Factors that affect build time include:1. Home size and design complexity2. Weather conditions3. Site conditions (slope, soil, access)We give you a realistic timeframe before building starts and keep you updated throughout.
Why should I choose Vantage Building Group?
With over 25 years of local experience, Vantage is known for transparency, affordability and quality Here’s why homeowners choose us:• Fixed price contracts - No hidden costs, just straightforward pricing.• Full turnkey inclusions - Your home is move in ready, no more to spend.• Range of homes - terrace, acreage, duplex and custom builds• Local expertise - trusted builder across Sunshine Coast, Gympie and North BrisbaneIf you're looking for an experienced home builder on the Sunshine Coast, Vantage Building Group is here to help you achieve your new home goals.I don’t have land.
Can you still help me build my dream home on the Sunshine Coast?
Absolutely! At Vantage Building Group, we specialise in house and land packages on the Sunshine Coast in North Brisbane and Gympie, making it easier for you to secure both the perfect block and a home.Our team has access to premium land estates across Southeast Queensland, offering affordable house and land packages with fixed pricing and full turnkey inclusions. Whether you're a first home buyer or upgrading, we can help find your perfect match that suits your lifestyle and budget.Contact us today to explore the best house and land options available!
What are some of the benefits of building with Vantage?
Choosing Vantage Building Group means building with confidence. Here’s what sets us apart:• Fixed-price house and land packages - No budget blowouts, just transparent pricing.• Full turnkey homes - Your home is built completely finished, so all you need to do is move in your furniture.• High-quality, affordable homes - We build functional, stylish homes without unnecessary additional costs.• Efficient build times - We ensure a smooth, timely construction process with clear communication.• Personalised home designs - Our expert team helps personalise your home to suit your needs.For an affordable, high quality home on the Sunshine Coast, Vantage Building Group is your trusted builder.
How can I find affordable house and land packages on the Sunshine Coast?
Finding an affordable house and land package is easy with Vantage Building Group. We work closely with local developers to secure premium land in sought after locations, offering:• Fixed price packages • Move-in ready homes • Great locations• First home buyer assistance To explore our latest house and land package, get in touch with our team today!
What features and products are included in a Vantage Home?
Every Vantage home is designed with quality, functionality, and affordability in mind. Our fixed price, full turnkey home designs ensure you get a move in ready home with premium inclusions, such as:• Air conditioning - 2.5kW and 6kW split system air conditioning units for year round comfort (Icon collection inclusions).• LED downlights throughout - Modern, energy-efficient lighting in all rooms.• Ceiling fans throughout - Keeping your home cool and comfortable.• Premium flooring options - Choose from vinyl planks or tiles for main living areas, with quality carpet in all bedrooms (Icon collection inclusions).• Stylish window furnishings - Blockout blinds and flyscreens.• High-end kitchen appliances - Westinghouse electric oven, cooktop, rangehood, and dishwasher.• Luxury finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms - Stone benchtops, designer tapware, and wall mounted vanities (Icon collection inclusions).• Enviroheat heat pump hot water system - An eco-friendly and cost effective hot water solution.• Exterior inclusions for a complete home - Exposed aggregate driveway, letterbox, clothesline, and remote-controlled panel lift garage door.With our affordable house and land packages on the Sunshine Coast, Vantage Building Group ensures you receive exceptional value with quality inclusions.
Are Vantage home designs family friendly?
Yes! Our home designs are thoughtfully designed and created for modern family living. Our homes made to suit every stage of life and we prioritise:• Open plan living - Spacious layouts for seamless indoor and outdoor flow.• Functional kitchens - Central, family friendly kitchens with quality appliances and generous storage.• Multiple living zones - Dedicated spaces for relaxation, work and play.• Energy efficiency - Homes designed to stay cool in summer and warm in winter.Our Sunshine Coast home designs are perfect for growing families, offering comfort, style, and practicality.Some of our most popular home designs have been built as display homes and selected by 1,000s of families to make their own. To walk through one of our stunning displays, visit our display homes page here.
Can I personalise a home design?
Absolutely! At Vantage Building Group, we offer a personalised home building experience. You can select your preferred products, finishes, and colours at our dedicated colour consult studio, Design Trader.From kitchen benchtops to bathroom tiles, we provide a wide range of customisation options to help you create a home that truly reflects your style.Our team is here to guide you through the product and colour selection process.
Do you build duplexes?
Yes! Vantage Building Group is one of the only builders on the Sunshine Coast experienced in duplex construction.A duplex home is a fantastic option for:• Investors looking for strong rental returns.• Families wanting to live close while maintaining privacy.• Savy buyers who want to offset mortgage costs by renting one side.Our range of duplex designs offer stylish, practical and functional layouts, built with the same high quality finishes as our Icon Collection homes.If you’re considering a duplex build, contact our team for expert guidance and pricing.
Can I visit the site during construction?
Yes, but for safety reasons, site visits are only permitted when accompanied by your site supervisor.During key stages of your build, we’ll arrange site visits to ensure you can see the progress and discuss any questions directly with your construction supervisor.Your safety is our priority, and our team will always keep you updated throughout the building process.
How much will my deposit be for building a new home?
To secure your new home with Vantage Building Group a $5,000 deposit is required.This initial deposit allows us to proceed with:• Drafting your floor plan and home design.• Conducting a new home estimate.• Preparing your contract documents.Once your contract is signed, you’ll be required to pay the remaining 5% deposit to move forward with construction.
Still have questions?
Our dedicated team is here to answer any question about the planning, design or construction process.