Capalaba Smith & Sons

Office Profile

Transform Your Home with Smith & Sons Capalaba – The Trusted Renovation Experts
 
Looking to create your dream home with a renovation or extension that’s done professionally, on time, and within budget? At Smith & Sons Capalaba, we bring passion, expertise, and attention to detail to every project, delivering stunning results that stand the test of time.  As your trusted local renovation and extension specialists in South Brisbane, we pride ourselves on turning visions into reality. Whether you’re updating a single room, expanding your living space, or giving your entire home a fresh new look, we’re here to make it happen.
 
Why Choose Smith & Sons Capalaba?
Owners and operators Gerald and Jane Cresswell combine over 50 years of industry experience to offer an unbeatable blend of construction and design expertise.
• Gerald Cresswell: With immense experience in the building industry, Gerald is a master at delivering high-quality renovations and extensions tailored to your unique needs.
• Jane Cresswell: With a Diploma in Interior Design and vast experience in the industry, Jane brings creativity and functionality to every project, ensuring your home is as beautiful as it is practical.
 
Our team is dedicated to providing seamless project management, superior craftsmanship, and innovative solutions for homeowners across Capalaba.
 
What We Do:
 
• Home Renovations: From modern kitchens and luxurious bathrooms to cozy living areas, we enhance the beauty and functionality of your home.
• Home Extensions: Need more space? Let us design and build an extension that perfectly complements your existing home.
• Custom Solutions: We work closely with you to create tailored designs that reflect your style and meet your lifestyle needs.
 
At Smith & Sons Capalaba, we understand that renovating your home is a big decision. That’s why we’re committed to delivering exceptional results with minimal stress.
 
Let Us Build Your Dream Home Together
Ready to start your renovation journey? Contact Smith & Sons Capalaba today, and let’s bring your vision to life. With our professional service, local expertise, and a passion for excellence, we’re the team you can trust to transform your home into something truly extraordinary.

 

 

 

S.E.Q. Renovations Pty Ltd QBCC Licence # 1207849

About Us

At Smith & Sons Capalaba, we’re proud to be your local experts in home renovations and extensions, serving the Capalaba and Redlands communities. With a passion for transforming homes and a reputation for excellence, we’re dedicated to making your dream home a reality.
 
Our dynamic duo, Gerald and Jane Cresswell, lead the way in delivering outstanding results:
 
Jalne Cresswel: Based in our Design Centre, Jane uses her expertise in interior design to bring your ideas to life with creative and practical solutions.
Gerald Cresswell: Out in the field, Gerald ensures every project runs smoothly, on time, and to the highest standard of workmanship. Together, they form a seamless team committed to exceeding your expectations.
 
Why Choose Smith & Sons Capalaba?
 
We know that choosing the right team for your renovation or extension is essential. Here’s why homeowners trust us:
Comprehensive Service: From initial design and planning to construction and finishing touches, we handle every stage of your project.
Qualified Professionals: Our skilled and experienced team listens to your needs, ensuring your vision is at the heart of everything we do.
Reliability You Can Count On: We deliver efficient, dependable service that respects your time, budget, and home.
Uncompromising Quality: With an unwavering commitment to superior craftsmanship, we guarantee results that not only meet but exceed your expectations.
Tailored Solutions: Whether you have no idea where to start, a rough concept, or detailed plans, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
 
 

Our Area

Capalaba and the surrounding areas of the Redlands is a brilliant place to live. From the beaches to the acreage living, it is an area which caters for a diversity of homes and people. With many acreage homes in the area, there is room to spread out and with its proximity to Brisbane, offers an envious lifestyle.

Having lived in the area for some time, the team from Smith & Sons Capalaba know the local conditions that are pertinent for your renovation to be a success. They also know all relevant council rules that need to be adhered to during design, planning and construction.

To make your renovation an enjoyable experience, call us today!

Our Services

Home Extensions: A home extension is a great way to add space and value to your home without having to go through the stress and expense of moving house. It involves expanding your home by building additional rooms or extending existing ones. Home extensions can range from the edition of a single room to a more complex project, such as adding a second storey. With the help of our professional builders, we can create a custom design that meets your needs and reflects your personal style, all while enhancing the functionality and value of your home.

Second Storey Additions: A second storey addition is a popular way to add extra living space to your home. It involves adding a new level on top of your existing home, creating additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or living areas. If you love where you live, a second storey addition is a great solution for your family that has outgrown their current lowset home. It can also be a cost-effective alternative to moving to a larger home in a more expensive area. With our help, you can design a custom second storey addition that complements your existing home and meets your specific requirements and budget.

Home Makeover Projects: Our expert team specialise in complete home makeovers that transform your home into a beautiful and functional living space. From small-scale renovations to complete interior and exterior overhauls, we can help you achieve your home renovation dreams. Our team of skilled professionals will work with you to create a custom design that meets your needs and style.

Kitchens: We believe that your kitchen is the heart of every home. A kitchen renovation can range from a simple update with new cabinetry, benchtops and fixtures through to a complete redesign that completely transforms the space.

Bathroom and Laundries: Dreamt of a bath to relax in after a long day at work? One of our most popular renovation projects, let us help you create a bathroom or laundry renovation that’s functional and refreshing.

Granny Flats and Garage Conversions: A cost effective and great renovation solution to add value and space to your home without the expenses of moving.

Garages: Looking to transform your garage into a functional, yet stylish space for your vehicles or add storage, workspace, or even a man cave? We can help you maximise your garage space.

Decks and Outdoor Extensions: The outdoor space is an extension of your home. We specialise in creating custom outdoor decks and extensions that help you maximize your outdoor living space and enhance your outdoor lifestyle.

Knock-Down Rebuilds: Our experienced team will work with you to design a custom home that reflects your unique style, requirements, and budget. From obtaining council approvals to final inspections, we'll manage every step of the process to ensure that your new home is safe, efficient, and completed on time.

Commercial: We offer a range of commercial construction services that help businesses achieve their goals. From small office renovations to large commercial builds, we have the expertise to deliver high-quality results.

Unit Renovations: Thinking of a renovation on your unit or apartment? We offer unit renovation services that are customised to your needs, preferences, and financial plan outcomes that amplify the potential of your unit.

Re-Cladding: Update and improve the exterior of your home with confidence. You can trust us to deliver a re-cladding result that not only looks great but also protects your home from the elements.

 

What Is The DPC?

Are you considering a major home renovation? Smith & Sons Capalaba offer a unique DPC process that can help you achieve your goals. DPC stands for Design, Plan and Construct, it is a thorough three-step process that has been developed by Smith & Sons specifically for large-scale home renovation projects. With DPC, our team works closely with you throughout each phase, from design, planning and construction, ensuring a seamless and collaborative experience along the entire journey. More details on each component below.

 

Design

The design phase marks the beginning of your home transformation. It's where our builders will first connect with you to discuss the changes you would like to make. Regardless of whether you have a few ideas in mind or are starting from scratch with no idea where to start, our experienced team is here to guide you. Drawing on years of building experience, we work together with you to create a custom design that caters to your specific needs, lifestyle, budget, and timelines. As design and build specialists, we don't require any prior plans before our initial meeting. During this stage, we'll provide you with expert advice on the range of options available to achieve your dream home. If you're considering a home renovation all you need to do is contact us and we'll take care of the rest.

Plan

After collaborating with our builders and finalising your design in the design stage, we move on to stage two – planning your home transformation! Our planning stage includes obtaining all required permits and ensuring compliance with local regulations to prevent any unexpected issues during the construction phase to ensure a smooth renovation process. After all the details have been taken care of, we move on to the most exciting part of the process, where construction finally begins!

Construct

Get ready to say goodbye to the old and welcome to the new! Our builders are here to make your dream home a reality. We understand that home renovations can be stressful, and during this phase communication is paramount. We will keep you informed every step of the way, and our builders are always available to answer your questions. Once construction is complete, it's time for the most rewarding part of the journey – handover. Our builders will guide you through the changes made and provide you with any other relevant information. It's time to sit back, relax, and enjoy your brand-new renovated home! With our team of experts by your side, building your renovation dreams has never been easier.

  • Office Profile

    Office Profile

    Transform Your Home with Smith & Sons Capalaba – The Trusted Renovation Experts
     
    Looking to create your dream home with a renovation or extension that’s done professionally, on time, and within budget? At Smith & Sons Capalaba, we bring passion, expertise, and attention to detail to every project, delivering stunning results that stand the test of time.  As your trusted local renovation and extension specialists in South Brisbane, we pride ourselves on turning visions into reality. Whether you’re updating a single room, expanding your living space, or giving your entire home a fresh new look, we’re here to make it happen.
     
    Why Choose Smith & Sons Capalaba?
    Owners and operators Gerald and Jane Cresswell combine over 50 years of industry experience to offer an unbeatable blend of construction and design expertise.
    • Gerald Cresswell: With immense experience in the building industry, Gerald is a master at delivering high-quality renovations and extensions tailored to your unique needs.
    • Jane Cresswell: With a Diploma in Interior Design and vast experience in the industry, Jane brings creativity and functionality to every project, ensuring your home is as beautiful as it is practical.
     
    Our team is dedicated to providing seamless project management, superior craftsmanship, and innovative solutions for homeowners across Capalaba.
     
    What We Do:
     
    • Home Renovations: From modern kitchens and luxurious bathrooms to cozy living areas, we enhance the beauty and functionality of your home.
    • Home Extensions: Need more space? Let us design and build an extension that perfectly complements your existing home.
    • Custom Solutions: We work closely with you to create tailored designs that reflect your style and meet your lifestyle needs.
     
    At Smith & Sons Capalaba, we understand that renovating your home is a big decision. That’s why we’re committed to delivering exceptional results with minimal stress.
     
    Let Us Build Your Dream Home Together
    Ready to start your renovation journey? Contact Smith & Sons Capalaba today, and let’s bring your vision to life. With our professional service, local expertise, and a passion for excellence, we’re the team you can trust to transform your home into something truly extraordinary.

     

     

     

    S.E.Q. Renovations Pty Ltd QBCC Licence # 1207849

  • About Us

    About Us

    At Smith & Sons Capalaba, we’re proud to be your local experts in home renovations and extensions, serving the Capalaba and Redlands communities. With a passion for transforming homes and a reputation for excellence, we’re dedicated to making your dream home a reality.
     
    Our dynamic duo, Gerald and Jane Cresswell, lead the way in delivering outstanding results:
     
    Jalne Cresswel: Based in our Design Centre, Jane uses her expertise in interior design to bring your ideas to life with creative and practical solutions.
    Gerald Cresswell: Out in the field, Gerald ensures every project runs smoothly, on time, and to the highest standard of workmanship. Together, they form a seamless team committed to exceeding your expectations.
     
    Why Choose Smith & Sons Capalaba?
     
    We know that choosing the right team for your renovation or extension is essential. Here’s why homeowners trust us:
    Comprehensive Service: From initial design and planning to construction and finishing touches, we handle every stage of your project.
    Qualified Professionals: Our skilled and experienced team listens to your needs, ensuring your vision is at the heart of everything we do.
    Reliability You Can Count On: We deliver efficient, dependable service that respects your time, budget, and home.
    Uncompromising Quality: With an unwavering commitment to superior craftsmanship, we guarantee results that not only meet but exceed your expectations.
    Tailored Solutions: Whether you have no idea where to start, a rough concept, or detailed plans, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
     
     
  • Our Area

    Our Area

    Capalaba and the surrounding areas of the Redlands is a brilliant place to live. From the beaches to the acreage living, it is an area which caters for a diversity of homes and people. With many acreage homes in the area, there is room to spread out and with its proximity to Brisbane, offers an envious lifestyle.

    Having lived in the area for some time, the team from Smith & Sons Capalaba know the local conditions that are pertinent for your renovation to be a success. They also know all relevant council rules that need to be adhered to during design, planning and construction.

    To make your renovation an enjoyable experience, call us today!

  • What We Do

    Our Services

    Home Extensions: A home extension is a great way to add space and value to your home without having to go through the stress and expense of moving house. It involves expanding your home by building additional rooms or extending existing ones. Home extensions can range from the edition of a single room to a more complex project, such as adding a second storey. With the help of our professional builders, we can create a custom design that meets your needs and reflects your personal style, all while enhancing the functionality and value of your home.

    Second Storey Additions: A second storey addition is a popular way to add extra living space to your home. It involves adding a new level on top of your existing home, creating additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or living areas. If you love where you live, a second storey addition is a great solution for your family that has outgrown their current lowset home. It can also be a cost-effective alternative to moving to a larger home in a more expensive area. With our help, you can design a custom second storey addition that complements your existing home and meets your specific requirements and budget.

    Home Makeover Projects: Our expert team specialise in complete home makeovers that transform your home into a beautiful and functional living space. From small-scale renovations to complete interior and exterior overhauls, we can help you achieve your home renovation dreams. Our team of skilled professionals will work with you to create a custom design that meets your needs and style.

    Kitchens: We believe that your kitchen is the heart of every home. A kitchen renovation can range from a simple update with new cabinetry, benchtops and fixtures through to a complete redesign that completely transforms the space.

    Bathroom and Laundries: Dreamt of a bath to relax in after a long day at work? One of our most popular renovation projects, let us help you create a bathroom or laundry renovation that’s functional and refreshing.

    Granny Flats and Garage Conversions: A cost effective and great renovation solution to add value and space to your home without the expenses of moving.

    Garages: Looking to transform your garage into a functional, yet stylish space for your vehicles or add storage, workspace, or even a man cave? We can help you maximise your garage space.

    Decks and Outdoor Extensions: The outdoor space is an extension of your home. We specialise in creating custom outdoor decks and extensions that help you maximize your outdoor living space and enhance your outdoor lifestyle.

    Knock-Down Rebuilds: Our experienced team will work with you to design a custom home that reflects your unique style, requirements, and budget. From obtaining council approvals to final inspections, we'll manage every step of the process to ensure that your new home is safe, efficient, and completed on time.

    Commercial: We offer a range of commercial construction services that help businesses achieve their goals. From small office renovations to large commercial builds, we have the expertise to deliver high-quality results.

    Unit Renovations: Thinking of a renovation on your unit or apartment? We offer unit renovation services that are customised to your needs, preferences, and financial plan outcomes that amplify the potential of your unit.

    Re-Cladding: Update and improve the exterior of your home with confidence. You can trust us to deliver a re-cladding result that not only looks great but also protects your home from the elements.

     

    What Is The DPC?

    Are you considering a major home renovation? Smith & Sons Capalaba offer a unique DPC process that can help you achieve your goals. DPC stands for Design, Plan and Construct, it is a thorough three-step process that has been developed by Smith & Sons specifically for large-scale home renovation projects. With DPC, our team works closely with you throughout each phase, from design, planning and construction, ensuring a seamless and collaborative experience along the entire journey. More details on each component below.

     

    Design

    The design phase marks the beginning of your home transformation. It's where our builders will first connect with you to discuss the changes you would like to make. Regardless of whether you have a few ideas in mind or are starting from scratch with no idea where to start, our experienced team is here to guide you. Drawing on years of building experience, we work together with you to create a custom design that caters to your specific needs, lifestyle, budget, and timelines. As design and build specialists, we don't require any prior plans before our initial meeting. During this stage, we'll provide you with expert advice on the range of options available to achieve your dream home. If you're considering a home renovation all you need to do is contact us and we'll take care of the rest.

    Plan

    After collaborating with our builders and finalising your design in the design stage, we move on to stage two – planning your home transformation! Our planning stage includes obtaining all required permits and ensuring compliance with local regulations to prevent any unexpected issues during the construction phase to ensure a smooth renovation process. After all the details have been taken care of, we move on to the most exciting part of the process, where construction finally begins!

    Construct

    Get ready to say goodbye to the old and welcome to the new! Our builders are here to make your dream home a reality. We understand that home renovations can be stressful, and during this phase communication is paramount. We will keep you informed every step of the way, and our builders are always available to answer your questions. Once construction is complete, it's time for the most rewarding part of the journey – handover. Our builders will guide you through the changes made and provide you with any other relevant information. It's time to sit back, relax, and enjoy your brand-new renovated home! With our team of experts by your side, building your renovation dreams has never been easier.

Our Team

  •
    Jane Cresswell
    Project Consultant

    • Jane Cresswell

    Project Consultant

    Jane has a Diploma in Interior Design and also has over 25 years experience in the building and renovation sector in Africa, Scotland and Australia. She operates the Design Centre and focuses on interior design, proposals and all aspects of customer liaison. Her job is to get you the right information to base decisions on, identify all the small details of your project and communicate them to everyone involved. She will ensure your renovation is not only functional, but aesthetically stunning!

  •
    Gerald Cresswell
    Managing Director

    • Gerald Cresswell

    Managing Director

    Gerald has over 25 years experience in the building and renovation sector in Africa, Scotland and Australia. As the owner, builder and project manager, Gerald ensures a personalised service with attention to detail. His wealth of knowledge, honest approach, high expectations of quality workmanship and consideration to his clients are second to none. As a qualified builder, Gerald will guide you through your renovation from concept drawings to stylish finishes. Having the role of "steering the ship" he makes things happen!

Address

Design Centre Coming Soon, Capalaba, QLD, 4157, Australia

Contact Us

1300 787 577

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