
It takes a team to build a house...
Here's ours!
Our sponsors.


We'll be updating this to show who is supporting our project, no matter how big or small. Stay tuned as we update this reflect their contributions related to each stage of the build!
In the meantime, a big THANK YOU to the following businesses! Click their name to visit their website and learn more about them.
Professional Services
Southern Peak Law – Have provided all legal support for the project. Partner Doreen Evans is spearheading the project on behalf of Cromwell Rotary and Loins Clubs.
Feldwick - Have supplied construction insurance for the project. Director Craig Lunn, is a major driver of this project on behalf of Cromwell Rotary and Lions Clubs.
CHP Development limited - (owner of Prospectors Park development) have sold Lot 47 to R & L Lot 47 Fundraiser Limited to enable this project to happen. They have agreed to wait on payment until the house is complete and sold.
SA Studio (Sutherland Architecture Studio Limited) - have architecturally designed a beautiful 3 bedroom home to be built on Lot 47.
Motion Digital - Jason has sponsored the design, build and hosting our project website and is working with us to promote it to the community. Contact him and mention Lot47 for a discount on any of his services.
Meyer Cruden - have taken site soils & structural design work.
SBS Bank - are providing a facility to assist with payments required during the project.
Edinburgh Realty are marketing the property and will auction the completed home for sale.
DC Cleaners will clean the home once the build is finished and we are ready to market the home for sale
Eye For Style will style the home ready for sale
Dean Affleck guided the committee on correcting their GST registration mistake resulting in a much larger profit that anticipated.
Deidre Copeland lent her artwork to stage the home
Stage 4 - All Things Internal
Versatile Cromwell (Dave Holden) is in charge of this stage. Those that have volunteered hours to assist with this stage are:
O'Callaghan Walker Builders
Paul Fox Building
Henry Fluksa Builder Limited
The plastering team of Horne Plastering, JP Gibstopping and Superior Interior completed the plastering with supplies from Southern Plaster Supplies and TradeMax
The painting team of Southern Lakes Architectural Coatings, Positive Painting, How-John Painting and Abel Enterprises have painted the house with paint supplied by Dulux.
Not Just Plumbing Limited will install all the internal plumbing product supplied by Oakleys Plumbing Supplies and Bathroom Solutions.
Trends Kitchens have supplied and will install the kitchen. A stone splash back will be supplied and installed by AGM Cromwell.
Tile Warehouse will supply and Bella Casa will install all tile products for the home as well as the wooden planking for the living areas
Flooring Xtra will supply and install all carpet, including garage carpet for the home
Masterwood Joinery will manufacture and supply floating shelves for the lounge feature wall.
Guthrie Bowron Cromwell will supply and install curtains and motorised blinds for the home
ColourPlus Alexandra will supply wallpaper for the feature wall in the lounge
Stage 3 - Closed in
Cromwell Building Crontractors Limited (Garry Morton) is in charge of this stage
Those that have volunteered hours to assist with this stage include Beggs Security Group
Roofing Industries have supplied and Extreme Roofing have installed the flashings for the house as well as True Oak Corrugated Iron for the wall cladding.
Stratco have supplied and Shaun Fahy of Putney Roofing Limited have installed the spouting.
Metal Craft Roofing Limited are supplying and installing the down pipes
Metro Glass have supplied the glass and Design Windows and Doors Limited have manufactured and installed the windows.
Performance Interiors are supplying and installing the ceiling battens
PinkFit Central Otago have installed pink batts supplied by Tasman Insulation Limited
45 Central Limited (Neville McDowall) supply and install two heat pumps
Stage 2 - Frames & Trusses
Brett Dawson Builders Ltd is in charge of this stage
Builders who have volunteered hours to assist with this stage are:
Whetu Taewa
Brown & Geary Builders
Breen Construction
Sangster Construction Limited
Barrett Homes
THOR Builders
Stroud Homes
MJB Builders
R&R Hiab Frame lifting & site office supply
Extreme Roofing provided the scaffolding and edge protection
Roofing Industries has supplied the True Oak corrugated iron for the roof. Extreme Roofing installed the roof
Stratco have supplied the fascia. Shaun Fahy of Putney Roofing Ltd installed Stracto's Fascia
Placemakers manufacturing the frames and trusses at a discount
Stage 1 – Rib Raft Foundations
Fulton Hogan supplied aggregates for the foundations
Dig It Earthmoving collected the aggregates and prepared the site ready for foundations
Adams Plumbing, Drainage & Electrical Limited are undertaking the plumbing for the foundations and outside
drainage work
C. Hughes and Associates Ltd - Surveying and Resource Management Foundation set out design and planning
Complete Reinforcing supplied the steel reinforcing
Central Concrete Placing provided concrete placing services
Pumpcrete 2010 Limited providing concrete pumping services
Expol supplied 120 insulation pods
Cromwell Certified Concrete Limited supplied the concrete
SJ Allen supplied a port-a-loo
HireKing Cromwell supplied the security fencing
Building Material Suppliers
PlaceMakers Cromwell Also skip bins and emptying; building wrap
Tasman Insulation New Zealand are donating all the ceiling and wall pink batts. PinkFit Central Otago are installing the same.
Roof & Cladding team
Roofing Industries has supplied the True Oak corrugated iron for the roof and wall cladding
Extreme Roofing are installing the roof and cladding
Abodo are suppling vertical Abodo WB12 Shiplap cladding
Stractco are supplying and Putney Roofing Limited are installing the fascia & spouting
Metal Craft Roofing Limited will supply and fit the down pipes.
Windows, Glass, Doors & Wardrobe
Metro Glass are suppling the glass for the windows and doors along with the kitchen splash back
Design Windows and Doors Limited are manufacturing the windows
On Point Glazing are supplying mirrors and glass for the showers
ID Doors are supplying the internal doors and frames
Windsor Brass Limited are supplying the hinge door hardware.
Mardeco International are supplying sliding door hardware.
Allegion are supplying surface sliding track.
Simply Wardrobes are supplying I-Robe Systems for each bedroom, a coats cupboard and and linen cupboard
Garage Doors Central Otago are suppling and installing the garage door
All things Plumbing, Bathrooms & Laundry
Oakleys Plumbing Supplies and Bathroom Solutions are suppling all bathroom and plumbing products
Not Just Plumbing Limited are undertaking the plumbing on the interior of the home.
Adams Plumbing, Drainage & Electrical are undertaking plumbing for the foundations and outside drainage work
Tile Warehouse are supplying the tiles for both bathrooms, seperate toilet and laundry floors along with tiles for showers and around the bath. Grout and waterproofing is also being provided
Bella Casa is laying the tiles
AGM Cromwell are supplying the stone bench top for the laundry
Russell Green Joinery are making the laundry joinery
All things Electrical
Steven White Electrical, Ian Crowle and Otago Electrical Services are teaming up to undertake all the electrical labour for the project
Telfers Electrical Otago Limited and Vynco Industries (N.Z.) Limited are suppling the electrical products including but not limited to power points, switches, plates, fan kits, switchboard/meter board and data board.
NES Central Limited are supplying the cable
Steven Pay Inspection Services
Building Team
Southern Foundations Ltd - Stage 1 - Foundations
Brett Dawson Builders Ltd - Stage 2
Cromwell Building Contractors (Garry Morton) – Stage 3 – Close In
Versatile Cromwell (Cromwell Builders Limited) – stage 4 – All things internal
Other labour includes
Menz Shed, Rotary, Lions members, Whetu Taewa, Brown & Geary Builders, Breen Construction, Sangster Construction Limited, Barrett Homes, THOR Builders, Stroud Homes, MJB Builders, Begg Security Group, Keith McKenzie Builders Limited, Henry Fluksa Builder limited
The Lounge, Kitchen & Dining Areas
Special thanks to Trends Kitchens for supplying us with our kitchen. You can check out the finer details about them here: TriStone - Frostland, Cabinetry - Bestwood Charred Oak, Handles, Bowl. Check our gallery for an example of the kitchen layout!
AGM Cromwell are supplying a stone splash back for the kitchen
Tile Warehouse are supplying the flooring for this area and the outside patio
Flooring Extra are supplying the carpet the hallways, bedroom & garage areas
Gary Anderson is supplying range hood, hob, oven and dishwasher
Plastering and Painting team
Southern Plaster Supplies are supplying the plastering products
Horne Plastering
Paint
Dulux are supplying some paint products
Painters
Southern Lakes Architectural Coatings
Positive Painting
How-John Painting
Abel Enterprises
All things Landscaping & Outdoor Living
AGM Cromwell are supplying granite table top. Menz Shed are making wooden stand for the top, along with bench seating
Central Otago Campus, Otago Polytechnic will construct a stone wall as part of the outside entertainment area.
Wanaka Stone will supply the schist stone for the stone wall and flagstones for paving outside the master bedroom.
The Metal Effect will design, supply and install Corten Garden Screening for around the outdoor entertainment area.
Buchanan Hire for providing schist
Topline Fencing for installing the boundary fence and the neighbouring property owners for paying for the materials.
Backyard Barrels for suppling two barrel chairs and a coffee table
The landscaping team is:
Nichols Garden Centre will complete the landscaping design and supply plants
Weka Landscaping will provide the manpower, machinery to bring the landscaping design to life
Southern Hydro Lawn will lay the lawn
Irritech Otago Limited will supply and assist with installing a full automated irrigation system for the lawn and plantings. Primarily Irritech Otago are agricultural based but as the directors, Roger Simpson and David Graham, live in Cromwell they want to support this community fundraising project.
Landpro, SB Civil Limited and Mane Contracting Central are teaming up to obtain approval from Council for a second driveway entrance and place the exterior exposed aggregate concrete driveways and crossing
Keith McKenzie Builder Limited will install the decking with timber supplied by Simon Brackstone of Nevis Rise Consulting
Lakes Concrete Placing Limited will place the concrete pathways.