Welcome to the Venture Build Weekly Wrap!
Capturing the action, transformation, and progress happening across our Venture Build sites – week by week. For all our latest construction news from Venture Build, don’t miss this Whanganui Builder Update.

Kwila, Kitchens, and Lakeside Living: Kaitoke Road Update

The Build: Family Home

Where: Kaitoke, Whanganui

This Week’s Update: We’ve hit major milestones on the Kaitoke Road project this week! With internal painting complete and the kwila pool deck installed, the transformation looks great.

This week, the kitchen goes in, followed by new flooring and turf rolling out next week. The countdown is officially on to have this Lake Wiritoa home move-in ready before Christmas!

70sqm Done Right: Inside Our Latest Bignell Street Update

The Build: 70sqm Dwelling

Where: Bignell Street, Whanganui

This Week’s Update: It’s been a busy week inside our 70sqm build – painting is complete, and all internal doors are prepped, sprayed, and ready to go up.

With the kitchen ready for installation, this two-bedroom home under the new granny flat guidelines is taking shape fast. We can’t wait to hand over the keys!

Racing the Clock: Burwood Motel’s 12-Unit Build

The Build: Motel Units

Where: Dublin Street, Whanganui

This Week’s Update: Plumbing connections are fully complete across all 12 new units, and our crews are hard at work fitting insulation and installing fire-rated Gib lining.

Quality safety standards and quick build times go hand-in-hand here, and we’re fully on target to wrap things up in time for the Christmas break.

Modern, Efficient, and Built for Gonville

The Build: Duel Dwellings

Where: Cambridge Street, Whanganui

This Week’s Update: It’s all systems go at Cambridge Street as two new rental homes head towards Gib stage. Exterior cladding is flying up and electrical work is nearly done.

We’re proud to bring these energy-efficient, low-maintenance homes to Gonville – smart spaces built for warm, effortless living.

Summer-Ready Living at Benefield Street

The Build: Urban Downsizer

Where: Benefield Street, Whanganui

This Week’s Update: The interior is officially complete at Benefield Street, and now it’s all about the curb appeal! Landscaping is in full swing outside, with timber decking going down alongside fresh planting and bark.

With the indoor space finished and the outdoor area taking shape fast, this home is going to be ready for effortless summer living and outdoor entertaining!

Last Updated on October 23, 2026