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Award-Winning Custom Home Builders in Newcastle
Walkom Constructions is a locally trusted and multi-award-winning Newcastle building company delivering architectural custom homes, extensions, and residential development projects across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, the Central Coast, and the wider Hunter region. Established in 2013, our team brings experience, transparency, and craftsmanship to every project. With a strong focus on design-driven construction, we are committed to creating spaces that embody quality, functionality, and modern living. Our director, Chris Walkom, began his career in 2004, gaining extensive experience in Australia and the UK before founding Walkom Constructions. We prioritise open communication, guaranteed delivery times, and 24/7 access to project documentation.Our team is handpicked to ensure exceptional results, with a commitment to quality workmanship and customer service. We are the only Newcastle builder offering 24/7 project access through the CoConstruct platform, ensuring complete peace of mind throughout your renovation journey. Our awards and client testimonials reflect our dedication to excellence, with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget. We specialise in challenging architectural builds and large-scale residential developments, combining local expertise with innovative solutions. Our approach ensures every client receives a tailored experience, with a focus on resolving unexpected challenges professionally and collaboratively.
Services
Custom Homes
Extensions
Renovations
Residential Developments
Knockdown Rebuilds
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 access to project documentation via CoConstruct for complete transparency.
- Our team combines 20+ years of industry experience with award-winning expertise.
- We guarantee on-time delivery or cover rent for delays, ensuring accountability.
- Our defect-free construction is backed by a rapid 24-hour response guarantee.
- We provide extended warranties exceeding industry standards for added peace of mind.
What people say
Excellent communication
High-quality workmanship
Timely delivery
Professional team
Stress-free process
Services
Custom Homes
Walkom Constructions specialises in architecturally designed custom homes tailored to client visions. Our team ensures precision in every detail, from initial design to final handover. We prioritise modern living standards, functionality, and quality materials, delivering unique spaces that reflect individual lifestyles. Clients benefit from transparent communication and 24/7 project access via CoConstruct.
Extensions
We deliver seamless home extensions that enhance space and value. Our process includes collaborative design, budget management, and timely execution. Using premium materials and skilled trades, we ensure extensions integrate flawlessly with existing structures. Clients receive regular updates and support throughout the project lifecycle.
Renovations
Our renovation services transform properties with minimal disruption. We handle everything from cosmetic updates to full-scale overhauls, maintaining high craftsmanship standards. The team works closely with clients to align renovations with their lifestyle needs, using innovative solutions for optimal results.
Residential Developments
Walkom Constructions manages complex residential developments, including multi-unit complexes and knockdown rebuilds. We coordinate all aspects, from planning to execution, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Our expertise in navigating challenges guarantees timely delivery of high-quality, market-ready properties.
Knockdown Rebuilds
We specialise in demolishing outdated structures and constructing modern, energy-efficient homes. Our process includes site analysis, design consultation, and sustainable building practices. Clients enjoy stress-free transitions with guaranteed timelines and cost controls, ensuring a seamless rebuild experience.
People
Chris Walkom
Director
Chris Walkom founded Walkom Constructions in 2013 after gaining experience in Australia and the UK. He oversees every project stage, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. With a focus on transparency and innovation, he leads a team dedicated to excellence in custom home building.
Dion O'Brien
Project Manager
Dion O'Brien brings over 20 years of construction experience to Walkom Constructions. As a project manager, he ensures client visions are realised with precision. His expertise in managing complex builds and commitment to quality make him a key asset to the team.
Morgan Roach
Site Manager
Morgan Roach has over 15 years of construction experience, ensuring smooth project execution. He prioritises client communication and attention to detail, delivering high-standard results. His hands-on approach guarantees projects meet Walkom's excellence benchmarks.
Marty Dunkin
Site Manager
Marty Dunkin, with 20+ years in construction, focuses on seamless project delivery. His expertise in resolving on-site challenges ensures timely completion without compromising quality. Marty's dedication to client satisfaction aligns with Walkom's commitment to excellence.
Rhiannon Cowan
Administration & Selections
Rhiannon Cowan supports clients through the product selection process, ensuring informed decisions. Her organisational skills keep projects on track, from initial planning to final details. Her approachability and dedication enhance the client experience.
Questions
What areas does Walkom Constructions service?
We operate across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, the Central Coast, and the wider Hunter region.
How does Walkom Constructions manage project timelines?
We use CoConstruct for real-time updates and guarantee on-time delivery or cover rent for delays.
What types of projects does Walkom Constructions handle?
We specialise in custom homes, extensions, renovations, residential developments, and knockdown rebuilds.
What guarantees does Walkom Constructions offer?
We provide defect-free construction, rapid 24-hour response, extended warranties, and on-time delivery guarantees.
How does Walkom Constructions handle unexpected issues during builds?
Our team proactively resolves challenges professionally, ensuring client satisfaction and minimal disruptions.
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Reviews (7)
Joshua Powell
Nov 05, 2021
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True professionals. Process from start to finish was managed perfectly. Chris and his team consulted and advised throughout the whole process. Could not be happier with the result. Highly recommend
Jason Corbett
Jan 25, 2021
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Walkom were able to deal with a challenging technical renovation and we
would not hesitate in providing a strong recommendation for any type of house building and renovation work. As we were remote, communication was very important and both Chris and the foremen were always available for long telephone calls and text or email communications. Walkom's online project portal enabled very clear understanding of the financials and technical selections made. We liked the reliable and honest approach offered by Walkom in that
they did what they said they would do, and it got done when they said it
would not hesitate in providing a strong recommendation for any type of house building and renovation work. As we were remote, communication was very important and both Chris and the foremen were always available for long telephone calls and text or email communications. Walkom's online project portal enabled very clear understanding of the financials and technical selections made. We liked the reliable and honest approach offered by Walkom in that
they did what they said they would do, and it got done when they said it
Kj Chantrey
Oct 04, 2020
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Cannot recommend Walkom Constructions higher highest standard builders, top communications and customer service like no other. Chris and his team worked with us to deliver a face lift to our home that exceeded our familys expectations. We tell all our friends about how quick, no fuss and highly professional the whole process was people can hardly believe it. We are so happy we chose Walkom Contructions.
Paul Tull
Sep 03, 2020
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We were happy with the process and professionalism the whole way through our renovation process. Chris helped us see the potential in our home and helped us plan to use the space in a way we had never thought of; his team were then fantastic and our renovations were done on time with no hassle - everyone was so easy to work with. We are so happy with our final result!
Ross Wilson
May 28, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
We used Walkom Construction for renovation and additions to our house. Their communication was excellent throughout the process, as was their attention to building detail. They are what you would expect from a professional company who take pride in their work. Highly recommended.
Services:Project management,Demolition
We used Walkom Construction for renovation and additions to our house. Their communication was excellent throughout the process, as was their attention to building detail. They are what you would expect from a professional company who take pride in their work. Highly recommended.
Services:Project management,Demolition
Heather Campbell
Sep 17, 2019
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Positive:Quality
Highly recommended, particularly for the first time renovators and/or average suburban upgrade! Great project management by the Walkom team & their selected contractors throughout Love the finished product!
Highly recommended, particularly for the first time renovators and/or average suburban upgrade! Great project management by the Walkom team & their selected contractors throughout Love the finished product!
Lewis Auto Hire
Aug 29, 2018
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Could not recommend highly enough. Chris and the team were a dream to deal with from start to finish. If I could give 100 stars I would. Thanks again guys.
