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Your Trusted Partner for Bespoke Home Renovations in Virginia
At JDL Construction, we specialise in creating homes that reflect your lifestyle and future aspirations. Our design process prioritises your needs, budget, and the unique character of Queenslanders and heritage homes. With a team of experienced professionals, we combine thoughtful design, financial expertise, and quality craftsmanship to deliver renovations that enhance liveability. Our in-house design team works closely with clients to reimagine spaces, balancing practicality with timeless aesthetics. We help homeowners unlock equity through finance-ready drawings, increasing borrowing power without compromising vision.Every renovation considers resale value, ensuring long-term investment benefits. Our streamlined process keeps clients informed at every stage, delivering stress-free outcomes aligned with financial and creative goals. We pride ourselves on transforming homes into spaces that feel personal, functional, and built to last. Our portfolio showcases tailored solutions for Brisbane homeowners, blending heritage charm with modern comfort. Whether updating a character home or planning a full-scale renovation, we bring vision to life with strategic, buildable designs.
Services
In-House Design
Finance Ready Drawings
Bespoke Renovations
Built-In Equity Planning
Real-Time Monitoring
Highlights and features
- We design for liveability with a focus on lifestyle and timeless appeal
- Our Budget Match Process aligns smart design choices with financial goals
- Finance-Ready Drawings help unlock home equity for larger renovation budgets
- Streamlined process ensures transparent communication and on-time delivery
- Renovations strategically enhance resale value and long-term investment returns
What people say
Exceptional design expertise
Budget management
Transformed living spaces
Heritage preservation
Timely delivery
Services
In-House Design
Our in-house design team creates tailored solutions that balance practicality with timeless aesthetics. We focus on your current lifestyle needs and future aspirations, ensuring every renovation enhances liveability. Through collaborative consultations, we develop buildable designs that maintain heritage character while incorporating modern functionality.
Finance Ready Drawings
Detailed finance-ready drawings help unlock home equity before construction begins. This strategic approach increases borrowing power, enabling larger renovation budgets without compromising design vision. Our documentation meets lender requirements while maintaining architectural integrity and resale value considerations.
Bespoke Renovations
Specialising in Queenslanders and character homes, we deliver renovations that preserve historical charm while modernising functionality. Our process respects original architecture while implementing contemporary solutions for improved liveability. Each project maintains the home's unique story while enhancing comfort and practicality for modern living.
Built-In Equity Planning
Every design decision considers long-term investment returns. We strategically select materials and layouts that maximise resale potential while meeting current needs. Our approach ensures renovations provide immediate comfort and future financial benefits through enhanced property value and market appeal.
People
Kieran Lewis
Managing Director
With extensive experience in heritage renovations, Kieran leads JDL Construction's strategic direction. He ensures every project maintains architectural integrity while delivering modern liveability solutions tailored to client lifestyles.
Ray Hattin
Design Director
Ray specialises in transforming character homes through innovative design solutions. He bridges traditional aesthetics with contemporary functionality, creating spaces that respect historical context while meeting modern living standards and client aspirations.
Tom Proctor
Construction Manager
Tom oversees all renovation projects, ensuring quality craftsmanship and timely delivery. His expertise in heritage construction methods guarantees precise execution of designs while maintaining structural integrity and compliance standards.
Questions
What types of homes do you specialise in renovating?
We specialise in Queenslanders and character homes, preserving heritage features while modernising layouts and functionality for contemporary living needs.
How can renovations increase home equity?
Our finance-ready drawings help unlock equity before construction. Strategic design choices also enhance resale value through improved functionality and market appeal.
What's included in your design process?
Our in-house design process includes collaborative consultations, heritage preservation planning, and creating buildable solutions that balance timeless aesthetics with modern practicality.
How do you manage renovation budgets?
We use our Budget Match Process to align design choices with financial goals, ensuring optimal value from every renovation dollar spent.
Do you handle full-scale renovations?
Yes, our portfolio includes complete renovations, extensions, and restorations that maintain character while implementing modern comfort solutions.
Reviews (5)
Clare Tuffley
Jun 09, 2021
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We only have positive words to describe our renovation experience with Kieran and JDL Construction. Kieran and his team were meticulous! We were provided with a timeline at the beginning of the renovation and they stuck to it, even finishing slightly earlier than expected. Their workmanship was to a high standard. The site was spotless at the end of each day and the team were friendly and lovely to have around. I could not recommend JDL highly enough and will definitely use them again in the future.
Dominiqe Bird
Mar 21, 2021
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My wife and I engaged JDL to build an extra bedroom & bathroom on the back of our house. The extension was custom-built offsite by Bretts Hardware and craned into place connecting to our existing deck. The whole experience was streamlined and cost-effective. We're also really happy that the modular blends in well with our character home. JDL are a family run business, great communicators and a pleasure to deal with. We would, without a doubt, recommend JDL to anyone looking for a professional and reliable builder.
Outback Insulation
Nov 05, 2020
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As the Director of Outback Insulation Pty Ltd we have worked alongside JDL Constructions for many years and are their preffered supplier/installer of insulation products. In working alongside Kieran and the team at JDL Constructions my Insulation team sees first hand the high level of workmanship and care that this company put into each and every project. I would and have happily recommended anyone looking to build their dream home to contact JDL Construction.
Shubh Gupta
Aug 05, 2020
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Kieran and his entire team at JDL have been nothing short of amazing!! They were very prompt and communicated very effectively. Everything was done on time and perfectly. They were transparent with all the costing upfront and worked within our budget. If you are looking for a builder you can trust, give them a call. We are so glad we found them. Our home was completed on time and looks fantastic. Thank you Team JDL.
Tracy Chan
Jul 09, 2020
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My husband and I recently renovated our home and couldn't be happier with JDL Construction for their workmanship, organisation and communication. We started renovations in a very unusual time when Covid forced many changes to a lot of businesses. We were fortunate to continue with our plan to renovate, one we were so thankful to finally start after months of planning. The whole process during our renovations with JDL was smooth, very organised, so straight forward and transparent, we didn't experience any issues that couldn't be overcome with a simple conversation. The team was so great to deal