BG Build are a building company based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, specialising in renovations, new builds, and project management services.

Every project is unique, so we tailor our approach to your needs, timelines, and budget. Our skilled team is dedicated to exceeding your expectations with detailed, high-quality results.

We offer free initial consultations and estimates to make the process easy and clear.

What We Do

  • New Builds

    Looking to build new? Let us take the hassle out of the process. From council approvals to coordinating plumbers, a project manager from our team will handle everything involved in the new build process. We make the building experience easy and stress-free.

    Our team of qualified and experienced builders are dedicated to delivering high-quality homes that are built to last. With 10 years of insurance coverage, you can trust that your investment is protected. ​

    ​Unlike other building companies we do not have a one size fits all approach. Together we come up with a tailored plan to suit your wishes, time frames & budget.

  • Renovations

    No cookie-cutter solutions here! We work hand-in-hand with you to create a custom plan that fits your vision, timeline, and budget, making the renovation experience easy and stress-free.

    We manage your renovation project from start to finish, ensuring contractors such as plumbers, painters, and electricians complete their tasks at the right time in the project sequence. You can trust us to make your renovation experience seamless.

    • Small & Large Interior and Exterior Renovations

    • Bathrooms

    • Kitchens

    • Re-cladding

    • Office Fit-Outs

    • Decks and Outdoor Areas

    And More!

  • Project Management

    BG Build also specialise in Project Management Services. With experience and positive references, we have successfully managed projects for the Ministry of Education, delivering outstanding results on school projects.

    Our qualified and experienced team can handle projects small or large, working remotely from our office to manage every aspect from start to finish. We ensure your project is completed efficiently, on time, and within budget, keeping everything on track and stress-free.

Why Build or Renovate With Us?

Experienced & Qualified

The BG Build team is composed of highly qualified & experienced builders. Our team brings over 50 years of combined experience, including 4 fully trade-qualified carpenters, 2 carpentry LBPs, 2 diplomas in Construction Management, and 1 diploma in Quantity Surveying.

Project Management

Our project management process simplifies your building project, handling all aspects from start to finish. We ensure timely and accurate delivery by managing sub-trades, materials, and contractors, so you can enjoy a stress-free experience.

Project Personalisation

As a local business, we focus on building strong customer relationships so that our work is tailored to exact specifications. We work together to ensure we deliver on time, to budget and to an exceptional standard.

Insured

Breathe easy! BG Build are comprehensively insured to protect your project throughout the duration of the construction process and into the future.

Licensed Building Practitioners

BG Build are carpentry Licensed Building Practitioners who have been assessed as competent to carry out building work essential to the structure or weather tightness of residential buildings.

Certified Builders

NZCB is an organisation set up to protect clients from unqualified builders and unethical practices and promote excellence in building standards. BG Build proudly carry the NZCB stamp of approval.

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About Us

BG Build are a reputable building company based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, specialising in renovations, new builds, and project management services.

Ben & Christina are the owners of BG Build. Ben, originally from Auckland and now a Tauranga local since 2004, brings over 15 years of expertise in the construction industry. His experience ranges from residential builds to large-scale commercial projects, renovations, re-clads, office fit-outs, relocatables, land subdivisions, and retirement villages. With qualifications in Carpentry, Construction Management, and Quantity Surveying, Ben and his team ensure every project meets high standards and is executed efficiently.

  • Connor Oakley

    Qualified Builder & Project Manager

    Our ultimate multitasking maestro! He's not only a skilled builder who excels in the construction world but also brings scaffolding expertise and project management experience to the table. At BG Build, he's been leading projects, including the renovation of heating systems in schools across New Zealand. When he’s not calling the shots or wielding his tools, Connor enjoys spending time with his daughter and spearfishing.

  • Ben Gourley

    Director - Project Manager - Qualified Builder

    With more than 15 years in the building industry, Ben's got quite the toolkit! He's tackled everything from brand-new homes and community buildings to subdivisions, relocatables, renovations, and even a retirement village. He is a Qualified Builder and has Diplomas in Construction Management and Quantity Surveying. When he's not busy building, he will be spending time with his wife and two young children and out on his mountain bike.

  • Davis Ward

    Third Year Apprentice Builder

    Third year into his apprenticeship and he’s already slinging hammers like a pro, all while brining those good vibes and killer energy to the team. When he’s not crafting masterpieces on site, you’ll catch Davis out in the wild, chasing down his next big adventure on those hunting weekends. Davis isn’t just a team player, he’s a total legend.

  • Will Gourley

    Qualified Builder

    A qualified builder, where building is quite literally in his blood. He brings unmatched skill and a friendly vibe to every project at BG Build. When he’s not busy creating construction masterpieces, you’ll find him embracing the great outdoors. Whether he’s fishing, mountain biking or dirt biking, Will’s living life to the fullest! As our longest-standing team member, Will is truly the heart and soul of BG Build. We appreciate everything he does – he’s a bloody good builder and an even better brother & mate!

  • David McGrail

    Site Manager & Qualified Builder

    Our most experienced builder and site manager! He's not just great at problem-solving—he's practically a magician with a hammer. David brings a laid-back vibe to the BG Build Crew, keeping things chill and running smoothly on-site. Outside of work, you'll find him enjoying life near the beach in Papamoa with his wife, their furry companions, and their 2-year-old daughter. He's all about family time, staying active, tackling personal building projects, and soaking up the great outdoors.

  • Christina Gourley

    Administrator

    A former school teacher now keeps the office at BG Build running smoothly alongside Ben. She’s found that managing tradies isn’t all that different from managing a classroom. Christina and Ben share a love for all things property and are always knee-deep in their own projects, from relocatables and subdivisions to renovations and new builds.

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We would love to hear from you!

Do you have a project in mind and in need of a builder, project manager or both?

Give us a call on 027 867 6982 or fill the blanks in below and we will be in touch to arrange a free consultation and job estimate.