River City Constructions is a Brisbane home renovation builder working across the city’s north and western suburbs. We specialise in house renovations, home extensions, kitchen renovations, bathroom renovations, and outdoor living projects – managing the entire process from the first conversation through to final handover.
We’re here to guide you through every stage, including planning, design, engineering, construction, and completion. Your home is more than just a house, and we work closely with you to deliver a high-quality, cost-effective result that suits the way you live while adding long-term value to your property.
From full house renovations Brisbane families have been planning for years, to a single bathroom that finally works the way it should, we handle it all. We also deliver home extensions, decks and verandahs, with extensive experience working on character listed properties across Brisbane.
Every project listed below was completed by River City Constructions across Brisbane’s north and west.
We’re a local Brisbane builder who is easy to reach and quick to respond. We work extensively across Brisbane’s northside and western suburbs, so we understand the homes, streets, and styles that define these areas.
Our regular work areas include Samford, Ferny Grove, Ferny Hills, Upper Kedron, The Gap, Arana Hills, Keperra, Mitchelton, Everton Park, Ashgrove, Bardon, McDowall, and Bunya.
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Brisbane renovations come with a few local considerations that homeowners further south or interstate don’t always think about.
Brisbane City Council protects many pre-1947 timber-and-tin homes through Character and Traditional Building overlays. These controls can restrict demolition and limit changes to street-visible elements such as front facades, verandahs, and rooflines.
Brisbane’s hot, humid summers and year-round outdoor lifestyle strongly influence renovation design. Many local projects include decks, verandahs, and stacker doors to create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Costs vary depending on the scope of works, finishes, and the condition of the existing home. A bathroom renovation will differ significantly from a full home extension or character home renovation. River City Constructions provides a detailed written quote following a site visit so you have a clear understanding of costs before any contract is signed.
Yes. Under QBCC regulations, most residential building work over $3,300 must be carried out by a QBCC-licensed contractor and covered by Queensland Home Warranty Insurance. River City Constructions holds QBCC Licence No. 15328521.
Timeframes vary depending on project size. Smaller works such as bathrooms or kitchens may take a few weeks, while full home renovations or extensions can take several months. Development approval timeframes can also vary, with Brisbane City Council typically taking up to 35 business days for assessment, and longer for properties under Character or Heritage overlays.
Ferny Hills, Enoggera, Everton Park, Stafford, Alderley, Highvale, Eatons Hill, Albany Creek, Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane, Samford, Ferny Grove, The Gap, Arana Hills, Keperra, Mitchelton, Ashgrove, Bardon, Kedron, McDowall, Upper Kedron, Bunya
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