The art of building homes.
Whether you're starting fresh or building your forever place, we’re here to make it happen - with clear communication, fair pricing, and a build process you can trust. Velvin Building works alongside you to bring your vision to life.
We are an award-winning construction company based in Queenstown and Coromandel. We take pride in delivering bespoke architectural homes with a professional, honest, and personal approach to every project we handle.
With a strong network of trusted architects, quantity surveyors, and project managers, we offer more than just building. From early planning through to completion, we collaborate closely to ensure every detail is considered and every decision is well informed - creating homes that are as functional as they are beautifully designed.
Regional Supreme
House of the Year over $1 million
Covered Yards was awarded the 2025 Regional Supreme House of the Year, along with several other regional honours. Built on a challenging site, the home features layered levels, recycled and locally sourced materials, and energy-efficient systems including solar and passive design principles. We’re proud to see the project recognised and grateful to have worked alongside skilled collaborators to bring it together.
National Supreme Renovation of the Year
"This winning home embodies a vision of thoughtful restoration, preserving the essence of a cherished house while enhancing it for future generations. The client’s commitment to understated luxury and sustainably principles guided every decision, ensuring a home that’s not only beautiful but built to last. The builder’s attention to detail elevates this project, creating a timeless and enduring sanctuary. This blend of respect for heritage and sustainable craftsmanship sets this house apart, making it truly deserving of this award."
- Master Builders National Judges
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