Building design and drafting services across the Northern Rivers
Building Design & Project Management
Expert building and drafting services across the Northern Rivers. From design plans through to construction certificate, we connect all the dots so your project runs smoothly.
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Whether you're planning a new home, renovation, or commercial build, let's discuss your vision. We'll provide clear guidance on feasibility, approvals, and the path forward.
- Top rated Building Design and drafting services across the Northern Rivers
Complete Building Design Solutions For The Northern Rivers
With deep roots in the Northern Rivers, we understand both the unique opportunities and regulatory complexities of building in this region. From pre-design feasibility through to construction certificates, we provide comprehensive building design, Project Management and drafting services that keep your project moving forward.
What sets NRD Building Design apart is the complete service approach. We don’t just draw plans—we project manage the entire approval process, coordinating all necessary consultants, navigating council requirements, and ensuring every technical detail is addressed. You get one point of contact who understands your vision and takes responsibility for bringing it to reality.
Our established network of builders and tradespeople means you benefit from quality expertise and ensure your project is delivered on time, on budget.
#1 Building Design and drafting services across the Northern Rivers
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across the northern rivers
SERVICES
Comprehensive Design & Approval Services
From your first ideas through to construction-ready documentation, we manage every phase of the architectural process.
Pre-Design & Feasibility
Discussing project feasibility, site analysis, budget constraints, and regulatory requirements to ensure your vision is achievable before significant investment.
Concept Design & Floor Plans
Exploring possibilities and developing floor plan layouts that balance your vision with practical considerations, site constraints, and budget realities.
DA & Construction Certificates
Managing the entire development approval and construction certificate process, including consultant coordination, council liaison, and all required documentation.
Architectural Plans
Creating comprehensive plans for DA approval including floor plans, elevations, roof plans, BASIX requirements, window schedules, structural sections, and construction notes.
Construction Documentation
Producing detailed technical drawings for construction certificate and builder tender including earthworks, slab plans, framing plans, and erosion control.
3D Design Development
Refining concepts through detailed 3D modelling showing roof lines, window and door locations, materials, and spatial relationships to visualize your completed project.
worry-free Process, Expert Coordination
Building in the Northern Rivers requires navigating complex planning regulations, environmental considerations, and multiple approval stages. Our proven process ensures nothing falls through the cracks while keeping your project moving forward efficiently.Â
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YEAR OF EXPERIENCE
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JOBS COMPLETED
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BUILDER & TRADE NETWORK
Hassle Free Building and Drafting Services
We Service all Areas across the northern rivers
Local expertise across Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore, Tweed Valley, and surrounding regions.
- LISMORE
Expert building design for Lismore and surrounding areas, navigating council requirements and post-flood resilience standards for new builds and renovations.
- BYRON BAY / Brunswick Heads
Specialist building design services for Byron Bay & Brunswick Heads unique coastal environment, understanding local heritage considerations and stringent planning requirements.
- Ballina
Comprehensive drafting and design solutions for Ballina residential and commercial projects, with expertise in coastal building regulations and flood-prone land development
- Mullumbimby
Professional building design for Mullumbimby developments, experienced in both NSW and Queensland border requirements for seamless project delivery.
- Murwillumbah / Tweed Heads
Full-service design and drafting for Murwillumbah and Tweed Heads projects, with deep knowledge of Tweed Shire planning policies and subtropical building considerations.
- Nimbin
Boutique building design services for Nimbin’s alternative building styles, bushfire-prone areas, and rural residential developments.
- Casino
Reliable design and drafting services for Casino’s residential, rural, and commercial projects, with practical solutions for remote and rural locations.
- Kyogle
Building design expertise for Kyogle and rural Richmond Valley projects, specialising in bushfire regulations, rural residential, and agricultural buildings.
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