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Outdoor Living & Home Renovation Builders Manningham
We design and build high-end outdoor entertainment areas and luxury home renovations across Manningham, creating spaces that connect indoor and outdoor living naturally.
Ambrose Building Group rated 5/5
Built with care, designed for Manningham homes
We design and build custom outdoor entertainment areas and premium home renovations across Manningham and the wider Eastern Suburbs.
From large alfresco zones and pool houses on the bigger Templestowe and Doncaster blocks to full internal upgrades on mid-century homes through Bulleen and Donvale, every project is planned properly and built to last.
With over 15 years of experience and 200+ completed projects, we focus on structural quality, properly engineered designs and seamless integration with your existing home.
You deal directly with a licensed builder from concept through to handover which means no chasing trades, it's all managed for you.
Contact us for a free quote and take the first step toward upgrading your home.
Get A QuoteCustom Outdoor Living & Renovation Services
Outdoor Entertainment Areas
Custom decks, alfresco spaces, pergolas and outdoor kitchens that take advantage of Manningham's larger blocks.
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Custom Pool Houses
Standalone pool houses for entertaining, change rooms and outdoor living, built to suit the bigger Manningham backyards.
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Luxury Home Renovations
Kitchen, bathroom and full internal renovations on the established Manningham homes that need a proper modern overhaul.
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A Local Builder Who Knows Manningham Homes
Manningham has some of the biggest blocks in the Eastern Suburbs. Mid-century brick veneers spread out across Doncaster and Bulleen, larger family homes through Templestowe and Donvale, and the semi-rural lots out toward Warrandyte and Park Orchards. Each one renovates differently and we adjust the approach to suit the home.
The bigger blocks here often come with a brief that goes well beyond a simple deck. Pool houses, full alfresco kitchens and covered entertaining zones designed to take advantage of the space and the views. The mid-century homes through Doncaster and Bulleen tend to need full internal renovations to bring kitchens, bathrooms and layouts up to current standards.
You deal directly with a licensed builder from the first conversation through to handover. No middlemen, no chasing trades, and someone on the job who actually answers the phone.
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Home Building Jobs Completed
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Trusted By Manningham Home Owners
- Rachel D
I have hired Ambrose Building Group on two occasions to demolish and build decks. The team was always responsive, friendly, stuck to timeframes and delivered quality work. I wouldn't hesitate to work with Murphy and his team again.
Google - Tim E
Murphy and the team renovated our house - new floors; fence; plastering; doors and skirting boards. The quality of the finish is exceptional and they are a great bunch of people. Would highly recommend anyone undertaking building works to get in touch. Hope to use them again in future.
Google - Bree C
Murphy was incredibly patient and dealt with my 'Nervous Nelly' tendencies so well. Nothing was too much trouble. I absolutely LOVED my new bathroom so much we ended up increasing the scope to include a few minor changes to the kitchen and lighting fixtures throughout the apartment also.
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Building & Renovating Across Manningham
Outdoor Entertainment Areas In Manningham
Manningham backyards are typically larger than the rest of the Eastern Suburbs and the briefs reflect that. Big covered alfresco zones, full outdoor kitchens, and decks designed to take in the views and space across Templestowe and Park Orchards.
The semi-rural blocks toward Warrandyte and Donvale often have mature trees and natural slope to work around, which makes the design phase critical. Doncaster and Bulleen homes tend to have flatter, more conventional yards but still with plenty of room to build out a proper entertaining zone.
Every project starts with a site inspection so the design suits the property, the home and the way you want to use the space.
Learn more about outdoor entertainment areas →Pool Houses In Manningham
Manningham is the right council for pool house work. The bigger lots through Templestowe, Park Orchards, Warrandyte and parts of Doncaster have the room for a standalone pool house that does more than store pool equipment.
The brief typically includes covered seating, a change room, a bathroom and sometimes an outdoor kitchen or bar setup. Designed and built to match the existing home so the whole backyard reads as one cohesive outdoor living zone, not a flatpack stuck next to the pool.
Learn more about custom pool houses →Luxury Renovations In Manningham
A lot of Manningham housing stock is 1970s to 1990s mid-century and contemporary brick veneer. The bones are typically excellent but the kitchens, bathrooms and internal layouts often need a full overhaul to suit how families live now.
Most renovation jobs here start with the kitchen and a main bathroom and expand from there. Knocking through to open up the living areas, adding a butler's pantry, redoing laundries, upgrading the master suite. Done properly, the result is a home that lives like a new build but holds onto the warmth and character of the original.
Learn more about luxury home renovations →Frequently Asked Questions
We work across all of the City of Manningham, including Doncaster, Doncaster East, Templestowe, Templestowe Lower, Bulleen, Donvale, Park Orchards, Warrandyte, Warrandyte South, Wonga Park and parts of Nunawading. Our base in Mitcham keeps the council a short drive.
Yes. The larger lots across Templestowe, Park Orchards and Warrandyte are exactly where pool house projects make sense. We design and build the full structure to match the home, including bathrooms, change rooms and outdoor kitchens where required.
Some decks, pergolas and pool houses need a building permit depending on size, height and where they sit on the block. Manningham has specific overlays through the green-wedge and bushfire-prone areas around Warrandyte, Park Orchards and Wonga Park. We check this during the site inspection and handle the permit process if one is required.
Cost depends entirely on the scope, materials and the condition of what's already there. We organise a site visit, discuss exactly what you want and provide a clear, itemised quote so there are no surprises.
Yes. Ambrose Building Group is a fully licensed registered builder with all required insurances. You're dealing directly with the licensed builder, not a project manager who hands the job to subcontractors and disappears.
Our focus is full outdoor builds and full renovations rather than handyman work. If you're planning a complete project, even a single-room renovation done properly, we're a good fit. For smaller maintenance jobs you'd be better served by a local handyman.