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🇳🇿Canterbury, NZ
Christchurch  ·  New Zealand
NZCB Certified

Your Vision, Our Expertise
Building Dreams, With Precision
Crafting Homes, With Pride

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• NZCB Certified  •  Residential Specialists •  Quality Craftsmanship

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30+Years Experience
NZCBCertified Member
100%Client Satisfaction
CHCCanterbury Based
30+Years Experience
NZCBCertified Member
100%Client Satisfaction
CHCCanterbury Based
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NZCB Certified New Zealand Certified Builders
About Us

Built on Trust,
Crafted with Pride

CBR Construction is a Canterbury-based building company led by Lalith Kumara Waduge, a NZCB certified professional builder - committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and creating beautiful, enduring homes that blend modern style with lasting quality.

We combine trusted building techniques with modern design principles, working closely with our clients from first consultation through to final handover - because your dream home is our top priority.

NZCB Certified Member
Christchurch Local
Licensed Builder
End-to-End Service
Our Work

Featured Projects

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Papanui Home Renovation
Renovation
Papanui - Home Renovation
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Sydenham Home Renovation
Renovation
Sydenham - Home Renovation
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Rolleston Outdoor Deck
Decks
Rolleston - Outdoor Deck
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Rolleston Gate & Fence
Gate & Fence Most Recent
Rolleston - Gate & Fence
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Rolleston Timber Fencing
Fencing
Rolleston - Modern Timber Fencing
Rolleston Residential Fencing
Fencing
Rolleston - Residential Fencing

Real results for real Christchurch clients.

What We Do

Our Services

From concept to completion - residential building solutions across
Canterbury. Hover a card to learn more.

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New Builds
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New Builds
Custom homes built to your vision from the ground up. We manage everything from foundations to final fit-out, built to last for generations.
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Renovations
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Renovations
Full home renovations and room refurbishments that breathe new life into your space, adding lasting value and modern style.
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Alterations
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Alterations
Extensions, additions, and alterations that feel like they were always part of the original design. Seamless, precise work.
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Design & Build
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Design & Build
End-to-end design and construction under one roof. We guide you from concept through to handover, making the process straightforward.
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Residential Builds
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Residential Builds
Quality residential construction tailored to Canterbury families. We build homes people love to live in, built to last generations.
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Architectural Builds
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Architectural Builds
Bringing complex architectural designs to life with expert construction, precision craftsmanship, and attention to every detail.
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Fencing
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Fencing
Stylish, durable timber and steel fencing solutions built for privacy, security, and lasting street appeal across Canterbury.
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Decks
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Decks
Beautiful outdoor deck construction built to handle Canterbury weather. Perfect for entertaining and adding real value to your home.
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Maintenance
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Maintenance
Ongoing property maintenance to keep your home in top condition year-round. One trusted team, one point of contact.
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How We Work

Our Process

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Consultation

We meet you, listen to your vision, understand your budget, and explore what's possible for your project.

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Design & Plan

Detailed plans, specifications, and a transparent fixed-price quote. No hidden costs, no surprises.

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Build

Our skilled team brings your project to life with precision. Regular updates keep you informed every step.

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Handover

A thorough final inspection, full walkthrough, and keys in your hand. Your dream, delivered.

Why CBR Construction

The Numbers Speak

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Years Building Excellence
Sri Lanka  ·  New Zealand
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Projects Completed
5★
Client Satisfaction
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Licensed & NZCB Certified

Certified through New Zealand Certified Builders. Your investment is protected by an industry-leading guarantee scheme.

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Locally Operated

Local knowledge, local relationships, local commitment. We live and build in Canterbury - this community is our home.

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End-to-End Service

From initial consultation to final handover, we manage every detail so you don't have to. One point of contact, zero surprises.

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Transparent Communication

Regular updates, honest timelines, and clear pricing. The best builds start with the best conversations.

Meet the Builder

The Person Behind CBR

Lalith Kumara Waduge - CBR Construction
Lalith Kumara Waduge
Founder & Licensed Builder
NZCB Certified Licensed Builder Residential Specialist
30+
Years Exp.
NZCB
Certified
50+
Projects

Lalith brings passion, precision, and a genuine commitment to quality to every project. As a certified member of New Zealand Certified Builders, he holds himself to the highest professional standards – ensuring every CBR build is something both client and builder can be proud of for generations.

New Builds Renovations Architectural Builds Project Management Client Relations Quality Control
Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

CBR Construction is based in Christchurch and services the wider Canterbury region. Contact us to discuss your specific location.

Yes. CBR Construction is led by Lalith Kumara Waduge, a certified member of New Zealand Certified Builders (NZCB). This ensures your build is completed to the highest industry standards with full accountability and consumer protection.

Build timelines vary depending on the scope and complexity of the project. A new build typically takes 9–14 months, while renovations can range from a few weeks to several months. We'll provide a clear project schedule during your initial consultation.

Yes, CBR Construction holds full public liability insurance and all required builder's insurance. As an NZCB member, new builds also benefit from the Halo 10-Year Guarantee, giving you additional peace of mind.

Simply click “Get a Free Quote” anywhere on this page or contact us directly by phone or email. We'll respond within 24 hours to arrange a no-obligation consultation at a time that suits you.

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Let’s Build
Something Great

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Phone 021 187 6048
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Email admin@cbrconstruction.nz
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Location Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Hours Mon–Fri: 7:00am – 5:30pm
Sat: By appointment

Our Guarantee

We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours. Your project, your timeline, your dream – we’re here to make it happen.

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