Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Commercial Construction Services in South Australia
Chappell Builders is a South Australian construction company with over 60 years of experience delivering small-to-medium commercial projects across diverse sectors. Our focus on flexibility and value-for-money services has expanded our footprint while maintaining a personal approach to client relationships. Acquired by the BADGE Group in 2013, we operate independently, combining their resources with our local expertise to deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget. Our team specialises in fit-outs, refurbishments, and purpose-built facilities for health, education, aged care, and community sectors. We prioritise collaboration through Design and Construct models, ensuring projects meet strict operational and safety guidelines.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in repeat client engagements and referrals. We actively support the South Australian community through partnerships like our work with scosa and projects such as Ngutu College. Our teams deep understanding of public and private facility requirements ensures minimal disruption during renovations. With a project range from $50,000 to $20 million, we provide tailored solutions that maximise client funding efficiency. Our reputation for professionalism and proactive project management has solidified our position as a trusted builder in South Australia.
Services
Health Facility Construction
Aged Care Development
Education Infrastructure
Community Projects
Industrial Refurbishment
Multi-Residential Building
Retail Fitouts
Commercial Construction
Design and Construct
Managing Contractor Models
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience in South Australian commercial construction.
- Our projects range from $50,000 to $20 million, tailored to client budgets.
- We combine BADGE Group resources with independent, client-focused service delivery.
- Our team excels in complex fit-outs with minimal disruption to operations.
- We maintain long-term client relationships through consistent on-time, on-budget delivery.
What people say
Outstanding redevelopment outcome
Best builders I've dealt with
Commendable progress on challenging projects
Professional communication
Value for money delivery
Services
Health Facility Construction
We deliver small-to-medium health facility fit-outs and new developments, including hospitals and medical tenancies. Our team meets strict hygiene requirements in operational facilities and ensures new builds suit medical tenants' needs. Projects like the Royal Adelaide Hospital showcase our expertise in healthcare infrastructure.
Aged Care Development
We construct and refurbish aged care and retirement living facilities across metropolitan and regional South Australia. Our detailed staging programmes protect resident safety during upgrades. We balance operational needs with resident well-being in every project phase.
Education Infrastructure
With over 60 years of experience, we deliver education projects on time and within budget. We prioritise student and staff safety, coordinating schedules to minimise disruption. Our portfolio includes school renovations, covered learning areas, and specialist education facilities.
Community Projects
We build civic buildings, childcare centres, sports pavilions, and correctional facilities that serve South Australian communities. Our approach combines collaborative problem-solving with strict budget adherence. Recent projects include Ngutu College, transforming a former ammunitions factory into a learning space.
Retail Fitouts
We create modern retail, dining, and office spaces for national chains and local businesses. Our fitouts balance aesthetics with functionality while minimising operational disruption. Clients benefit from our experience in food and beverage operator requirements and retail design trends.
People
Matt Sanders
General Manager
Matt Sanders leads Chappell Builders' operations, overseeing project delivery across South Australia. With extensive local construction experience, he ensures client needs are met through collaborative project management and strategic resourcing from the BADGE Group partnership.
Questions
What construction sectors does Chappell Builders specialise in?
We focus on health, education, aged care, community infrastructure, industrial, retail, and commercial projects across South Australia.
How long has Chappell Builders been operating?
We have 60 years of experience delivering South Australian construction projects since our establishment in 1965.
What project sizes does Chappell Builders handle?
We work on projects ranging from $50,000 minor renovations to $20 million major developments.
Is Chappell Builders part of a larger group?
We were acquired by the BADGE Group in 2013 but maintain independent operations while leveraging their resources.
Does Chappell Builders work in regional South Australia?
Yes, we deliver projects in both metropolitan and regional areas across the state.
What community initiatives is Chappell Builders involved in?
We partner with scosa and completed the Ngutu College redevelopment, supporting disability services and education infrastructure.
