Business Details
Award-Winning Home Builders on the NSW North Coast
J S Henderson has been delivering exceptional building services on the NSW North Coast for over four decades. Our expertise lies in crafting individually designed new homes, renovations, and extensions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality and client satisfaction. We collaborate closely with architects and designers to ensure every project reflects the client's vision with meticulous attention to detail. Our team comprises highly skilled craftspeople, many trained through our in-house apprenticeship program, who bring decades of regional experience to every project. Under the leadership of Adam Henderson, the fourth generation of the family, we continue to prioritise excellence and innovation in residential and commercial construction.Our work has been consistently recognised through industry awards, including multiple HIA accolades for homes and commercial projects. We guide clients through every stage from initial consultation to completion, ensuring transparency and a seamless building experience. Our focus on superior craftsmanship and client collaboration has earned us enduring trust within the community. With a proven track record in complex builds and a dedication to evolving industry standards, we remain committed to creating spaces that stand the test of time.
Services
New Homes
Renovations
Extensions
Granny Flats
Commercial Projects
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of regional building expertise with a proven track record
- Our team includes in-house apprenticeship-trained craftspeople and project specialists
- We provide full transparency from consultation through to project completion
- Family-led business with fourth-generation industry knowledge and continuity
- Award-winning designs across residential and commercial sectors since 2008
What people say
Award-winning work
Highly skilled team
Transparent communication
Attention to detail
40+ years expertise
Services
New Homes
We specialise in creating bespoke new homes tailored to individual client requirements. Our process begins with detailed consultations to understand your vision, followed by managing all necessary approvals and overseeing construction to completion. With over four decades of regional experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver high-quality, architecturally significant residences that meet both aesthetic and functional needs.
Renovations
Our renovation services focus on modernising and enhancing existing properties while maintaining structural integrity. We handle everything from kitchen and bathroom updates to comprehensive home transformations, ensuring minimal disruption to residents. Our team works closely with homeowners to create functional spaces that align with contemporary living standards while respecting the original character of the property.
Extensions
We design and construct seamless home extensions that maximise living space and property value. Our approach considers both practical requirements and aesthetic continuity with existing structures. From additional bedrooms to open-plan living areas, we ensure each extension integrates perfectly with the original building while meeting all regulatory standards and client expectations.
Granny Flats
We create custom granny flats that provide flexible living solutions for families. These self-contained units are designed to meet specific needs, whether for elderly relatives, young adults, or rental purposes. Our process includes site assessment, council approval assistance, and construction of energy-efficient, comfortable dwellings that comply with local regulations.
Commercial Projects
Our commercial building expertise covers a range of projects from retail spaces to office complexes. We focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing environments that support business operations. With experience in both new constructions and renovations, we deliver commercial properties that meet industry standards while reflecting the unique requirements of each enterprise.
People
Adam Henderson
Director
Fourth-generation builder leading J S Henderson since 2017, combining family legacy with modern construction practices. Oversees project delivery while maintaining the company's commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Questions
What areas do J S Henderson Builders service?
We specialise in residential and commercial projects across the NSW North Coast including Lismore, Byron Bay, Ballina, and surrounding regions.
What building services do you offer?
Our services include custom new home construction, renovations, extensions, granny flats, and commercial building projects with tailored solutions for each client.
How experienced is your team?
With over 40 years of combined experience, our team includes apprenticeship-trained craftspeople and fourth-generation industry professionals managing projects from concept to completion.
Can you handle complex architectural designs?
Yes, we specialise in complex builds including custom designs with features like concrete floors, corten steel cladding, and innovative roof structures.
What awards have you won?
We've received multiple HIA awards since 2008, including Best Contract Home categories and State Awards for residential additions and commercial projects.
How do you manage the building process?
We provide full-service management from initial consultation and approvals through construction, maintaining open communication and budget transparency throughout.
