Built on craft. Rooted in community.

Borough Builders is a family-run building company based in Martinborough, delivering quality residential construction in Martinborough and surrounds - from thoughtful renovations to architecturally designed new builds.

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Who we are

We're a local building company with deep roots in the Wairarapa. Founded by Licensed Building Practitioner Taylor Dewis and business partner Sara Jackson, Borough Builders brings together nearly two decades of hands-on building experience with a genuine commitment to the communities we work in.

What we build

  • New Builds

    From the foundations up, we manage your new home build with precision and care — so you can focus on the exciting part.

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  • Renovations & Extensions

    Unlock the full potential of your home with thoughtful, well-executed renovations and extensions that are built to last.

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  • Architectural Projects

    We have the experience and capability to bring complex, architecturally designed builds to life — exactly as intended.

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Why Borough Builders

  • Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP)

  • Nearly two decades of building experience

  • Project management background

  • Family-run, community-focused business

  • Local Martinborough builder

  • "We worked with Taylor from Borough Builders on The Chambers apartments, and the result is nothing short of stunning. The finish across the spaces is exceptional—thoughtful, refined, and executed to a really high standard. What stood out was how seamlessly Taylor managed the whole process, coordinating plumbers, electricians, painters, and roofers with ease. Everything ran smoothly, and communication was always clear and proactive. He brings a calm, solutions-focused approach and a genuine pride in his work, which shows in the final result. The Chambers have come together beautifully, and we couldn’t be happier. Highly recommend Taylor and Borough Builders."

    — Dudleyanne Hill, Martinborough

  • "We recently had Taylor from Borough Builders complete a small renovation at Kitchener’s, and once again, he absolutely delivered, approaching it with the same level of care, professionalism, and attention to detail as always. He was easy to work with, kept everything moving smoothly, and found smart solutions along the way. The finish is spot on, and the space feels refreshed without losing its character. Taylor’s “nothing’s a problem” attitude makes a real difference, and his work is consistently high quality. We’re always stoked with the end result."

    — Kitcheners Cafe, Martinborough

  • "Taylor and his team completed a complex renovation and were great to work with. He offered practical options to suit my budget and helped coordinate other tradies. Very easy to deal with — highly recommend."

    — Karen Aitken, Martinborough

  • "Borough Builders were fantastic to work with. Taylor and the team provided exceptional, prompt service, with clear communication and excellent workmanship throughout. They made the whole process easy and delivered a result we’re really happy with. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable and professional building team."

    — Nicola Roeckinger, Martinborough

  • "We’ve worked with Taylor from Borough Builders across a number of projects for our businesses in Martinborough, and he’s been exceptional every time. He’s incredibly accommodating, always willing to work in with our needs, and consistently finds solutions, no matter how tricky the brief. There’s a real “can do” attitude that makes the whole process feel easy and collaborative. His professionalism, workmanship, and attention to detail are outstanding, and everything is delivered to a high standard without blowing the budget. It’s rare to find someone this reliable, skilled, and genuinely great to deal with. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Taylor and Borough Builders."

    — Karahui Ltd, Martinborough

  • "Taylor from Borough Builders was incredible for our home renovation projects. Easy, clear communication ensuring that we got exactly what we had envisioned, excellent workmanship and a great guy to deal with. Could not recommend highly enough!"

    — Megan and Will Syben, Martinborough

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