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Breaking Down Knockdown and Rebuild Projects
Whether you’re looking to make the most of your land through subdivision, or simply want to create a brand new home in…
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From Concept to Completion: Your 2025 Building Journey with Sentinel
We know for many people the journey to building their own home can be a pretty daunting process, but with the right…
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Showhome Spotlight: The new Waikato showhome exceeding all expectations
We went down to Hamilton’s new River Road showhome to take a look around and have a chat with Nate Alley, the…
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Smaller Homes, Bigger Dreams: Maximizing Space in 2025
Throughout New Zealand, Kiwis are increasingly building smaller homes on smaller pieces of land. But that doesn’t mean that you have to…
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Wrapped 2024 | Taking a look back at another great year
Even though 2024 has been a challenging year, we were fortunate enough to have helped a number of brilliant clients bring their…
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The newest pride of the South – Sentinel Homes Dunedin and Central Otago
When it comes to establishing a new franchise, Sentinel Homes doesn’t just let anyone take on the job. Luckily for us, Anna…
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A not-so-secret recipe to success
Since taking over Sentinel Homes’ Manawatu and Horowhenua franchise, owner Nigel Higgison and his team have gone from strength to strength the…
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Sentinel brings home eight 2024 House of the Year awards
The 2024 House of the Year awards have been announced, and Sentinel Homes is proud to have been awarded with eight awards…
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4 Reasons to visit our showhomes before you choose a builder
Thinking about building your dream home is exciting, but it can be hard to know how to start making that dream a…
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Empowering parents, strengthening communities
As the old saying goes — parenting takes a village! Learn how Sentinel Homes is helping Kiwi families thrive with Parenting Place.
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Dreams to doorsteps — how long does it take to build a new house?
Sentinel Homes helps demystify the home-building process so you can confidently press go on the next stage of your life – and…
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