Tasmania Biz Directory

Best Builders in Devonport

4 builders across Devonport and the surrounding area, ranked — with what each business actually does, taken from their own websites.

Listings checked 9 October 2026.

About builders in Devonport

Devonport is the north-west's port city, where the Spirit of Tasmania berths and freight heads inland to the Coast and up to the highlands. Coastal salt air is hard on roofing, gutters and external fittings, and the surrounding farming districts mean plenty of jobs happen on rural blocks and small holdings as well as in town streets.

The ranking

Featured listings are marked and appear first. The remaining businesses are ordered editorially by what we could verify from their own material. Order is not a paid ranking, and we do not list businesses we cannot confirm.

  1. Davies Design & Construction

    Sheffield, 7306 ·

    An award-winning design-and-build company based at Sheffield that integrates in-house architecture, interiors and construction, building custom and high-performance homes, renovations and extensions across Tasmania's north and north-west and beyond. Its site states it has built since 2009, specialises in Passivhaus and building-envelope upgrades, and deliberately limits itself to four homes a year. Suits clients wanting a design-led, high-performance custom home or a considered whole-house renovation.

    Custom homes · Design and build · Passivhaus · High-performance homes · Renovations and extensions · Heritage restorations

    • Award winning
    • Passivhaus
    03 6491 2063 Website (opens in a new tab) Email Details

    122 Main Street, Sheffield, 7306

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  2. Mirage Building & Construction

    Devonport ·

    A building and construction company serving northern Tasmania — Devonport, Burnie and Ulverstone — for new home builds, renovations and commercial work. Its site also offers site-preparation services including screw piles and underpinning. Suits north-west coast clients wanting one firm for a new home, renovation or foundation work.

    New home builds · Renovations · Commercial building · Screw piles · Underpinning

    0439 441 481 Website (opens in a new tab) Email Details

    Devonport

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  3. New Trend Homes Tasmania

    Devonport ·

    A family-based Devonport builder specialising in architecturally designed new homes and renovations across the north-west coast and the rest of Tasmania. Its site offers a range of house plans, house-and-land packages and states it was HIA Tasmanian Business Partner of the Year in 2020, with clients dealing directly with the builders. Suits north-west buyers wanting a local family builder for a new home or renovation.

    New home builds · Architecturally designed homes · Renovations · House and land packages

    • HIA Business Partner of the Year 2020
    • Family owned
    0427 752 248 0407 056 583 Website (opens in a new tab) Email Details

    Devonport

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  4. Platinum Pro Construction

    Spreyton, 7310 ·

    A Spreyton-based home builder, near Devonport, offering both pre-priced designs and custom homes on a fixed-price basis, servicing Devonport, Burnie, Ulverstone, Wynyard and Launceston. Its site promotes a transparent, end-to-end process and runs a display home. Suits north-west home buyers wanting a fixed-price new home from a local builder.

    Custom homes · Pre-priced designs · House and land packages · Unit development

    • Licensed
    • ABN listed
    03 6427 2676 Website (opens in a new tab) Email Details

    135a Sheffield Road, Spreyton, 7310

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Builders in Devonport — common questions

Do I need a licensed builder in Tasmania?
Building work above a set value threshold must be done by a licensed building practitioner, or by the owner under an owner-builder permit. Confirm the builder's licence and the class of work they are permitted to do before signing anything.
How do permits and approvals work?
Most building work needs a building permit and, depending on the project, planning approval from the local council. A reputable builder will tell you what approvals apply to your site rather than leaving it to you to find out after work starts.
What about building in a bushfire-prone or highland area?
Many Tasmanian sites have a bushfire attack level or heavy snow/frost loading that affects materials and design. These requirements vary by location, so they need to be assessed for your specific block before you price a build.
Can a builder take on a rural or remote project?
Yes, but expect travel, freight and accommodation to be part of the cost on remote and island sites. It helps to confirm early how materials and trades will get to the site and what the lead times look like.
Does salt air really shorten the life of fittings here?
Coastal exposure accelerates corrosion of metal roofs, gutters, fixings and external hardware, so specifying corrosion-resistant materials and keeping up with maintenance pays off on the north-west coast. It is a genuine local factor, not a sales line.
Do Devonport businesses work on rural blocks inland?
Yes — the north-west mixes town work with farm and rural jobs across the surrounding districts, so many trades are set up for rural travel and off-mains water and power.

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