Grovewood Homes - Grovewood Homes 49a Parata Street

Our reason for existing (our DNA) is all about our clients wants and needs. That’s why we build quality, affordable homes in the Wellington region.

To do that we know we need not just solid building skills, but an ability to listen to client needs and to follow that up by being reliable, responsive and honest.

Grovewood Homes is a partnership between two mates. They enjoy every challenge where they are able to bring over 30 years combined industry experience specialising in residential, commercial, and seismic strengtheningprojects.

Sam Bransgrove - director and commercial manager

Sam has 18 years industry experience and has primarily worked as a quantity surveyor / project manager on a variety of building, seismic strengthening andinteriors projects both in New Zealand and abroad. His extensive experience in the local Wellington market means that he has built key relationships with many of the city’s subcontractors and has built himself a reputation as someone who is fair and reasonable to work with in terms of variations and costings. As a degree-qualified QS, Sam is focused on working through commercial challenges, employing a collaborative winwin approach and has an extensive knowledge in value engineering and getting the most of out contracts that he has procured to date. In addition to commercial experience, Sam is proficient at programming and planning, and managing teams to achieve project objectives.

Andrew Eastwood - director and operations manager

Andrew is a qualified carpenter starting off his career working on high end residential projects in the Wellington region ranging from restorations on historic villas to construction of new contemporary homes. Andrew then worked in West London as a site manager on various high end residential builds finally progressing through to become a site manager on a mega multi-residential landmark project before returning home to New Zealand. Andrews positive attitude enables him to work constructively with all project stakeholders along with his extremely high standards and his eye for detail leads to beautifully crafted homes.