Business Details
25 Years
experience
Custom Home Builders in Blue Mountains
Established in 2001, APM Design & Construction has built a reputation as a trusted family-run builder in the Blue Mountains region. With over two decades of experience, we specialise in delivering custom-designed homes, renovations, and additions that harmonise with the natural environment while meeting strict local building regulations. Our team, led by Master Builder Andrew Milton, prioritises quality craftsmanship, environmental sustainability, and exceptional customer service. As certified GreenSmart Builders, we integrate energy-efficient solutions into every project, including BASIX-certified designs and bushfire assessment services.Our commitment to transparency, timely project delivery, and use of trusted tradespeople ensures every client receives a tailored building experience. Recognised for award-winning projects like the Glenbrook $3.5M sales record home, we combine technical expertise with a personal approach to transform client visions into reality.
Services
New Homes
Additions / Alterations
Design Services
BASIX Certification
Bushfire Assessments
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of Blue Mountains-specific building expertise
- Certified GreenSmart Builders with energy-efficient construction methods
- Personalised service from initial design to final completion
- Compliance specialists with local council approval processes
- Dedicated team of trusted tradespeople for quality assurance
Associations and certifications
- HIA Greensmart Professional
- HIA Member
- Qualified Supervisor's Certificate
- Excavator Licence
- Builder's Licence #129692C
What people say
Complete professionals
Second to none
High quality
Stress-free
Exceeded expectations
Services
New Homes
We create bespoke homes tailored to individual needs and block characteristics. Our process combines architectural design with practical construction planning to deliver energy-efficient, council-compliant properties. With over 20 years of local experience, we ensure every home meets strict quality standards while maintaining environmental harmony.
Additions / Alterations
Transform existing spaces with quality extensions and renovations. We focus on seamless integration with original structures while improving functionality and energy efficiency. Our team handles all aspects from design approval to final finishes, ensuring minimal disruption during construction.
Design Services
Comprehensive design solutions that balance aesthetics with practicality. We collaborate with clients to develop plans that maximise space efficiency and environmental advantages, ensuring compliance with local council requirements and building codes for hassle-free approvals.
BASIX Certification
We provide BASIX-certified designs meeting NSW sustainability standards. Our expertise ensures homes achieve required energy and water efficiency targets through strategic design elements like insulation, ventilation, and solar orientation.
Bushfire Assessments
Specialist bushfire risk assessments complying with AS3959-2009 standards. We prepare detailed reports for council submissions and implement protective construction measures tailored to specific property risks in Blue Mountains bushfire-prone areas.
People
Andrew Milton
Master Builder
With over 20 years in Blue Mountains construction, Andrew established APM Design & Construction in 2001. His expertise in local building regulations and commitment to quality has earned industry recognition, including multiple design awards.
Michelle Milton
Project Manager
Michelle oversees project coordination and client communication, ensuring seamless building processes. With extensive experience in Blue Mountains developments, she maintains the company's high standards of service and craftsmanship.
Questions
What types of homes do you specialise in building?
We build all styles from traditional to modern weatherboard homes, tailored to suit local environments and council requirements in the Blue Mountains region.
Do you handle council approvals and assessments?
Yes, we manage BASIX certifications, bushfire assessments, and all council approval processes as part of our comprehensive building service.
Are you experienced with bushfire-prone area construction?
With over 20 years in the Blue Mountains, we're experts in AS3959-2009 compliant construction for bushfire-prone areas.
Can you assist with home renovations and additions?
Yes, we specialise in transforming existing homes with quality extensions, renovations, and energy-efficient upgrades.
What makes your building process different?
Our personal approach combines Master Builder expertise with transparent communication and a dedicated team for stress-free project delivery.
Do you offer environmentally sustainable building options?
As certified GreenSmart Builders, we integrate energy-efficient designs and eco-friendly materials into every project.
Reviews (5)
Heidi Irwin
Jul 16, 2021
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If you want professionals and someone who actually cares about your build and willl never let you down and enjoy your build experience without any stress YES this is true zero stress! Well APM Design and Construction owned and run by the incredible Andrew and his whole amazing team is truly THE BEST! He built our whole house in Mount Wilson nearly two years ago now and we are totally in love with it, I could go on and on but thank you Andrew for being top of the tops so miss you guys and all the great energy you put into our home, and your lovely wife Michelle so helpful too! In our hearts forever
Shonny Cogno
Feb 27, 2021
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Andrew and his team at APM were complete professionals from the beginning of our build right through until handover. Communication between Andrew, his team and us, his clients, was always open and honest. The quality of service and construction is second to none. The end result was a perfect home in which we are completely satisfied with. David and Shantel
Jenny Steadman
Jul 14, 2020
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Andrew Milton and his team from APM Design and Construction recently built a studio for us in the Blue Mountains. Were very happy with all aspects of their service, including the accuracy of the quoting, the quality of the build, their efficiency, skills & knowledge, and their patience with answering our multitude of questions. I can confidently recommend APM to anyone considering any type of building work.
Bob Brace
Jun 17, 2020
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We had Andrew and his outstanding team of tradesmen build our amazing new home. We couldnt fault the entire build from start to finish. The job was done in good time and nothing was ever a problem. Everything was included in APMs original quote so there were no surprises our budget blowouts along the way. The attention to detail and quality finishing work surpassed all of our expectations. We love our new APM home. We couldnt be happier with the end result. If you want a quality home from a quality builder look no further
Jeff Kirschner
Jan 21, 2015
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"A quality job delivering exactly what we wanted! Very professional in all aspects and well worth the wait to commence. APM are dedicated to getting the job done and take pride in their work. They are very organised and minimial time is wasted. The results speak for themselves. We Love It !" - Jeff and Leanne (Springwood)
