The Platinum Homes Rodney team is dedicated to delivering a seamless, client-focused home-building journey.
Led by Licensee Sam Watt, a Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) with over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, the team is committed to excellence. With his extensive expertise, Sam has built a reputation for delivering top-tier service and outstanding results, earning the trust of countless satisfied clients over the years.
Working alongside him is New Home Consultant Richard Barrington, who has been involved in the construction industry for over 20 years. Richard collaborates with engineers, consultants, subcontractors, and council planners on behalf of clients, ensuring they receive expert guidance before making one of life’s biggest financial commitments. The team combines industry expertise with personalised support to bring each client’s vision to life.
Proud supporters of Wainui School and Forest School, as well as local sports teams, the Rodney team is passionate about giving back to the vibrant community they call home. Whether building by the coast or in the hills, Platinum Homes Rodney ensures a smooth, rewarding, and stress-free experience. If you're keen to chat, get in touch with us anytime on 027 547 5151 or send us an email.
At Platinum Homes, we design homes around your unique needs and lifestyle. From assessing your site to refining your design and selecting the perfect finishes, we’re with you every step of the way.
Create a light-filled coastal retreat designed to maximise your views, natural light, and connection to the landscape. Every detail is tailored to your site and vision.
Rural Lifestyle Homes
Whether you’re after a secluded haven or a home that blends into the landscape, we specialise in crafting rural homes designed for comfort and life in the country.
Custom Design & Build
Whether you have a clear vision or a collection of ideas and inspiration, we’ll work with you to design and build your dream home — one that truly reflects your lifestyle and priorities.
Ready-to-Build Plans
Our ready-to-build plans are the perfect starting point. Choose a layout you love and tailor it to suit your lifestyle and preferences.
House & Land Packages
Choose your location and we’ll take care of the rest — matching a section with a home design that makes the most of it.
Knockdown & Rebuild
Outgrown your home, but not the neighbourhood? We’ll replace your existing house with a new one that suits the way you live — right where you are.
Our Builds
Explore our diverse portfolio of Design & Build projects.
From modern multi-unit developments and efficient urban designs to expansive rural homes with custom features, our case studies showcase the flexibility and expertise we bring to every build. See how we’ve helped clients bring their visions to life.
Rodney offers the perfect blend of coastal and rural living, with stunning beaches, relaxed seaside towns, and rolling countryside just north of the city.
At Platinum Homes Rodney, we’re proud to be locals, building for locals. Our experienced team is dedicated to delivering a seamless, client-focused home-building journey, and we’re here to bring your vision to life. Start your new home journey with us today.
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