
Resource Consent Process
Prior to applying the building consent, undertaking certain activities in New Zealand may require a resource consent. Resource consents...
Jeff Chau
Mar 19, 2024


Building Consent Process (Step-by-step Guide)
Embarking on a construction project in New Zealand can be an exciting endeavor. Whether you're planning to build a new home, extend an...
Jeff Chau
Mar 18, 2024


📸 **New Construction Tech Showcase! 🏗️**
Check out this VR video showcasing one of our tech study on timber roof frame and internal gutter details of our latest construction...
Jeff Chau
Oct 13, 2023


【Japan Homes】🏡👨👩👧👦 【Step into the Future with VR】
📱🔍 Did you know? You can now use your iPhone to scan QR codes and explore immersive VR experiences, including our stunning bath plans!...
Jeff Chau
Oct 6, 2023


Happy Lunar New Year
Hi All 2021 Chinese New Year is approaching. Welcome to the Year of the Ox. Did you know we have 3 members of Ox in Japan Homes? Guess...
Tony Liu
Feb 10, 2021

Importance of budget control during designs
When you start a journey of building a new home, budgeting is the most important. However, as you progress the designs with an architect,...
Tony Liu
Apr 20, 2020


Weatherboard Wall and Brick Wall
Hi all Thanks for your time Weatherboard and Brick are the two major cladding materials for our new homes. Below are the advantages and...
Tony Liu
Apr 1, 2020


Quality Check OF Building Plans Before Construction 03/08/2019
Hi there, When we build a new home based on the plans that have not been designed by Japan Homes, we will check the quality of the...
Tony Liu
Aug 4, 2019


Simple Small Japanese Garden 21/07/2019
Hi All, Thanks for your time. We have created a simple Japanese Style Garden for a new home in Northshore. We could not have a very large...
Tony Liu
Jul 22, 2019


5 New Homes In Northshore About To Complete 22/06/2019
HI All, The 5 new homes which we have started building late last year are about to be complete soon. Project 1: A Two Storey 160m2 New...
Tony Liu
Jun 23, 2019


Five New Home + Subdivision Project 15/06/2019
HI all, Thanks for your time. We have a new construction project going on in East of Auckland. 5 Lot New Home Project This is a 5-New...
Tony Liu
Jun 16, 2019


Simple Design Is Important For Long Life Homes 22/04/2019
Simple design is the key to a long life building. I am going to discuss the five advantages of the simple design. ①Less Chances of...
Tony Liu
Apr 23, 2019


Japan Homes’ Standard Terrace House Plans 13/04/2019
Hi there, We have created two types of terrace house standard plans and below are the description of these plans 70m2 Terrace House Plan...
Tony Liu
Apr 14, 2019


Consider Cost and Time at Resource Consent Stage 17/03/2019
Hi All, The recent trend is that there are many customers who are thinking to subdivide their own land and build new residential...
Tony Liu
Mar 18, 2019


Long Run Metal VS Asphalt Shingle Roofing 22/02/2019
Hi all Long Run Metal Roofing and Asphalt Shingle are the two major roofing materials for our new homes. I am going to describe the pros...
Tony Liu
Feb 23, 2019


NEW HOME DESIGN DERIVED FROM HOURYUJI 17/02/2019
Hi All, We have a new home design that is actually going to be built in South Of Auckland and is based on Houryuji, one of our standard...
Tony Liu
Feb 18, 2019


GAS or Electricity For Hot Water Supply? 09/02/2019
Hi everyone, There are two major options for residential hotwater heating system: Gas continuous flow Electric hot water cylinders I am...
Tony Liu
Feb 10, 2019


KiwiBuild?
One year ago, New Zealand’s Kiwibuild program started. We have been often asked if this scheme can be applicable to client’s new home or...
Tony Liu
Feb 4, 2019


Buy Flat Section For Your New Home 03/02/2019
Hi All, If you are thinking to buy a section for your new home I would strongly recommend that you search for a flat section because...
Tony Liu
Feb 4, 2019


Master Build 10-year Guarantee
Japan Homes is “Registered Master Builder” Since 2015, Japan Homes has been member of “Registered Master Builders” uphold the highest...
Tony Liu
Apr 17, 2018