Studio
41 Foundry Lane
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia
Enquire
hello@deolbuild.com.au
+61 2 6100 0000
Formerly Punjab Homes — 15 years of craft, 500+ homes delivered.
Service 02
Same street.
New house.
Replace what no longer serves — and keep everything you love about where you already live.
Typical range
$750k – $2.4M
Demolition to slab
6 – 9 weeks
On site
11 – 15 months
Rebuilds delivered
180+
The approach
The land was never the problem.
Most families who call us love their block and have outgrown the house sitting on it. A rebuild keeps the address and spends the budget where it actually changes daily life.
We start with feasibility, not a sales meeting — slope, sewer, setbacks, solar access and tree protection all tested before a single drawing is paid for. If the block doesn't stack up, we tell you that first.
Fenced, audited, sorted. Demolition is a construction stage — not a wrecking job.
Slab down within nine weeks of the old house coming away.
Why rebuild
Move without moving.
Keep the postcode
Same school run, same neighbours, same walk to the shops.
No second stamp duty
You already own the land — the budget goes into the house.
Keep the garden
Mature trees and landscaping protected through demolition.
Less waste
Over 80% of demolition material diverted from landfill.
How it runs
Old house out. New house in.
01
Feasibility
Block, zoning, setbacks and slope assessed before you commit a dollar.
02
Design & approval
DA or exempt pathway mapped, drawings resolved for your block.
03
Demolition
Asbestos audit, service disconnections, fenced and sorted removal.
04
Build
One supervisor, one crew, weekly photo and cost reporting.
05
Verify
Independent inspections at six hold points before lining.
06
Move back in
Zero-defect handover, then 6 and 12 month care visits.
Always included
Demolition
to doorknob.
- Free site feasibility assessment
- Asbestos audit and licensed removal
- Service disconnection coordination
- Demolition and site clearance
- Tree protection to council standard
- DA / building approval management
- Fixed-price building contract
- 12-month defect care period
Questions
Asked often.
Usually, yes. You avoid stamp duty, agent fees and moving costs on a new purchase — in Canberra that is often $60k to $110k that goes into the house instead.
A typical single-storey Canberra home is $22k to $38k including asbestos removal, service disconnections and site clearance. We price it as a line item, not a provisional sum.
Most clients rent nearby for 11 to 15 months. We lock the program before demolition so your lease dates line up with handover, not guesswork.
Often. Mature trees, established landscaping and pools can be protected and worked around — we set exclusion zones at feasibility stage and hold the demolition crew to them.