Build Better & Save More with Your Trusted Canterbury Custom Builder
Big Dream Homes’ comprehensive approach includes design planning, council paperwork, building, and landscape design, for enhanced outcomes, quicker completions, and reduced cost. Each property featured here are realised designs managed by our team across Melbourne. Check out our completed homes and speak with a trusted Canterbury custom builder today.
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Building Without The Hassle – A Complete, End-To-End Solution
At Big Dream Homes, we make the building process to be more seamless, quicker, and more manageable by managing every stage of the journey—from planning to compliance checks. Whether you’re developing a dual-occupancy development or planning a custom one-off home, our one-stop-shop approach guarantees excellent finishes, reduced delays, and a finished project that achieves the benchmark in quality. This is why so many clients and investors turn to a dependable Canterbury custom builder for full peace of mind.
Why Choose Big Dream Homes
✅ Save Time on Multi-Dwelling Projects – We take the hassle out of the council approvals process by taking care of all external works. If you need a Canterbury custom builder in Canterbury for multi-unit designs or unit sites, this method alone can save you up to two months and minimise budget overruns.
✅ Seamless Single-Dwelling Construction – Our skilled team leads you from design phase through to completion day. Fencing, landscaping, and external access points are all included under one scope of work. When selecting which construction partner to engage for your Canterbury project, a steady process is everything—and that’s exactly what you get with a fully accountable Canterbury custom builder.
✅ Better Warranty Coverage – All works stay under our builder’s warranty, including landscaping and drainage. Unlike standard builders, your warranty-backed Canterbury custom builder guarantees everything complies with accredited requirements—backed by full coverage.
✅ No Coordination Hassles – Forget juggling multiple contractors or conflicting schedules. As your fully accountable Canterbury custom builder, Big Dream Homes delivers a single point of contact and streamlined coordination.
Big Dream Homes offers what other builders often fail to—a streamlined path to completion, supported by an industry-proven Canterbury custom builder who manages every detail for you.
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Why Choose Us
Comprehensive Solutions
We take care of every aspect of your build, from planning approvals to end-stage detailing. A leading Canterbury custom builder keeps your experience smooth and headache-free.
Project Management Expertise
Years of practical building knowledge and licensed expertise mean your project is delivered by a Canterbury custom builder who delivers on quality at every stage.
Client-Focused Approach
At every stage, our clients are looked after with straightforward information and accurate timeframes. Choosing a reputable Canterbury custom builder ensures zero guesswork and no surprises.
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Our Capabilities
Seamless Building Excellence From Start To Finish
Big Dream Homes operates through a complete service model. From initial groundwork to move-in, we are the dependable Canterbury custom builder you can trust to execute a smooth experience.
Your dream home made simple—with your fully licensed Canterbury custom builder.
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Big Dream Homes excels in crafting dream homes and enhancing spaces through expert residential construction.
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Our Mission
Building Excellence, Simplified For You
From custom homes to larger-scale builds, our goal is to turn your vision into reality with proven consistency. Every build we manage as a Canterbury custom builder is built on trust, clear dialogue, and industry expertise.
An in Depth Look
Meet Mohammed – Founder & Director Of Big Dream Homes
With more than 15 years of experience, Mohammed manages your Canterbury custom builder team with on-site experience and leadership in delivery. He began in carpentry and later grew into townhouse developments, commercial sites, and restoration projects. His background in excavation, structural carpentry, and complete construction management allows him to lead your Canterbury custom builder project with assurance and attention.
Mohammed’s philosophy is founded on quality, clear communication, and a streamlined construction experience. He understands the uncertainties that come with building a residence or investment property, and has established Big Dream Homes to reflect that. The Canterbury custom builder team removes uncertainty for clients through clarity and professional project control.
With complete project coverage, your Canterbury custom builder ensures approvals, site crews, and even aftercare are all delivered with expert care. Whether it’s a new family home or a complex build, your Canterbury custom builder offers capability at every level.
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Our Process
Research
Great builds start with thoughtful concepts. Every build by your Canterbury custom builder is grounded in precise preparation and a detailed knowledge of the site.
Design
We design tailored floorplans suited to your household, site, and future plans. That’s the benefit of working with a personalised-service Canterbury custom builder who values customisation.
Build
Each stage is inspected for precision and overseen with care by a meticulous Canterbury custom builder crew, who works with strict benchmarks.
why choose us
Big Dream Homes offers unmatched value through:
✅ Clear and reliable communication
✅ Fully coordinated trades
✅ Guaranteed quality and post-build care
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Design That Suits Your Life
Every build is designed for how you want to live.
Highly Modern Interiors
We provide a comprehensive 6-year warranty and three-month aftercare service on every Canterbury custom builder project.
Peace of Mind with Every Build
We work through a comprehensive quality control checklist that embodies what a thorough Canterbury custom builder should uphold.
Quality Assurance at Every Stage
We apply a robust quality control checklist that demonstrates exactly what a detail-driven Canterbury custom builder should stand behind.
Licenses & Qualifications
Our comprehensive licenses, certifications, and insurance coverage verify that each project we handle is built to last, in line with all required laws, and covered with a promise of security, expert finish, and trustworthy workmanship.
Armed with professional expertise, you can trust us to deliver outstanding results, whether it’s a medium-density project, a custom home, or a office build.
Insurance Coverage
- $20 million coverage (shopping centres & large-scale commercial projects)
- $10 million coverage (standard projects)
Victorian Building Authority (VBA) Licenses
- Company Domestic Builder – Unlimited (CDB-U 51823)
- Domestic Builder – Unlimited (DB-U 45192)
- Company Commercial Builder – Limited (CCB-L 100207)
- Commercial Builder – Limited (CB-L 41735)
- Master Builders Association Victoria Membership No. 265132
Trade & Professional Licenses
- Public Liability Insurance
- Certificate III in Carpentry
- Certificate IV in Building and Construction
- Diploma in Project Management
- Bobcat Operator License
- Excavator Operator License
- Heavy Rigid Truck License
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We Service Canterbury and Surrounds
Big Dream Homes proudly offers a complete, end-to-end building solution to the picturesque suburb of Canterbury. Known for its tree-lined streets and heritage homes, Canterbury provides a serene environment for residents and businesses. Our all-in-one service includes planning, permits, building, and landscaping, delivering better quality, faster project completion, and reduced costs for your Melbourne house, multi-dwelling, or commercial building projects. Discover more about this charming suburb on its Wikipedia page and stay updated with local governance through the City of Boroondara website. Canterbury features attractions such as the Canterbury Gardens and the Maling Road shopping village. The suburb is ideal for families, professionals, and businesses seeking a peaceful lifestyle. At Big Dream Homes, we streamline the building process, handling everything from start to finish—including landscaping, fencing, driveways, and final approvals—ensuring your project is built to the highest standards with a comprehensive builder’s warranty. For local developers and homeowners, Canterbury offers a supportive community with a focus on growth and development. Our tailored building solutions cater to the unique needs of this area, providing top-quality construction for residential and commercial properties.
Let’s Start Your Project
If you’re getting ready to build, and want the support of a experienced Canterbury custom builder, get in touch with Big Dream Homes today. We’ll guide you from your first consultation to the final handover with knowledgeable input and reliable delivery.