Smith & Sons Wollongong is owned and operated by local builder Tom Jeffrey, along with his family who work within the business. They are proud to have grown their business by building a culture that is open, honest, and service driven.

Tom and his family were raised in the area, they are proud to support local businesses and where possible will always use local contractors and suppliers.  With over 30 years of building knowledge and experience, Smith & Sons Wollongong is the team to help you design, plan and construct your home renovation or extension.

Whether it’s a complete renovation, extension, or a new deck, we work closely with you to understand your vision and deliver a renovation that exceeds your expectations. During the renovation we minimise the fuss and stress by using only approved and trusted tradespeople and by letting you know who may be in and around your home, after all, it is your space, and we respect that.

Our aim is simple. Give expert advice, take care of the details, build a quality renovation, and increase the value of your property.

Wollongong is a fantastic place to live with all suburbs having easy access to our beautiful leisure coast lifestyle. You can be enjoying the beach one minute and driving through the escarpment rainforest the next. Smith & Sons Wollongong is proud to offer renovation services in Wollongong and surrounding suburbs. 

Smith & Sons Wollongong has carried out renovations and building works across Wollongong. We enjoy improving properties for owners of all types of homes so whether you are looking for a single storey renovation or extension, a complete home renovation, a modern townhouse alteration or a 2nd storey addition, we are here to help you make the best of your most valuable financial asset. From the first stage of refining your ideas into a workable design through to construction completion, on time and to budget.

We service: Wollongong, Figtree, Port Kembla, Warrawong, Lake Heights, Cringila, Berkeley, Kanahooka, Koonawarra, Lakelands, Yallah, Dapto, Horsley, Wongawilli, Dombarton, Stream Hill, Kembla Grange, Kembla Heights, Mount Kembla, Mount Keira, Keiraville, Gwynneville, Mangerton, West Wollongong, Coniston, Mount Saint Thomas, Primbee and more!

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 Wollongong 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.