The Platinum Homes Whanganui team is led by Licensees Jim and Gloria Martin, who bring over 20 years of combined experience to the region. As one of the founders of Platinum Homes, Jim has been with the company since its inception.
Supporting them is Sales Manager Leah James, who has been with Platinum Homes for 13 years and is dedicated to guiding clients through their home-building journey. Construction Coordinator Andrew Manuel brings 30 years of industry expertise, ensuring every home meets the highest standards. Sandra Davy and Laurelle Muter oversee sales, administration, and marketing, while Don Armstrong provides exceptional after-sales support.
With experience across a diverse range of builds, the team takes pride in delivering quality craftsmanship and tailored solutions, ensuring each home complements the region’s unique landscape and lifestyle. Their client-focused approach guarantees a smooth and enjoyable building experience, with many customers returning to build again.
If you're keen to chat, get in touch with us anytime on 06 755 2511 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 Locations
We’ve built across your region including
Ashhurst
Horowhenua
Mount Taylor
Pohangina Valley
Marton
Waverley
Awapuni
Hunterville
Otairi
Sanson
Patea
Feilding
Palmerston North
Whanganui
Otamatea
Gonville
Castlecliff
Local Experts, Building for Whanganui
Whanganui blends rich history, a strong sense of community, and scenic surroundings.
As locals, we take pride in supporting community events and building lasting relationships with our clients. With a focus on quality craftsmanship, we create homes that embrace Whanganui’s unique lifestyle.
Start your new home journey with us today.
Further reading
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