About Us
Welcome to Todd Newman Builders
At Todd Newman Builders,we like to think we are more than just builders; we are your neighbours right here in Bendigo. That's why we have stayed small and keep money in our local community by using local trades.
Since we opened our doors in 2004, every home we craft stands a testament to our tireless commitment to quality and our deep ties to this community.
Bendigo's trusted name in custom building: bringing dreams to life since 2004.
Registered builder of custom homes in Bendigo and surrounding areas
At Todd Newman Builders, our speciality lies in building custom homes tailored to your unique needs. Each design is thoughtfully crafted, ensuring a harmonious blend of beauty and functionality.
We don’t just build; we listen intently to what you desire and how your family lives. Being local to Bendigo, we understand the Central Victorian way of life, which informs how we approach building homes for local families.
With us, you're not just getting a house; you’re getting a custom home perfectly tailored for you.
Custom House Design
Collaborate closely with our dedicated in-house design team to breathe life into a custom house design that captures your essence and vision.
Pre-designed Plans
Our expert team has meticulously crafted house plans tailored for Bendigo families, ensuring your home-building journey is both simple, stress-free, and affordable.
Commercial Building
Beyond homes, we have extensive experience in building offices, warehouses, and shop fitouts that align with your brand and business needs.
Architect Builds & BYO Plans
Whether you've worked with an architect or have your own plans in hand, trust us to step in, understand your vision, and passionately bring your blueprints to life.
We’re about beautiful homes and happy clients, built on a foundation of mutual respect.
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Our team is what makes us who we are
Behind every home we build lies the dedication, skill, and heart of our team. At Todd Newman Builders, our crew isn’t just a group of professionals – they're a family, committed to turning your dream into a reality.
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Todd Newman
Building Practitioner / Co-founder
Kate Newman
Co-Founder / Business Manager
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James Gunnser
Estimator / Project Manager
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Glenn Hamilton
Construction Manager
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Joanne Baker
Accounts Administrator
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Anna Maltby
Contracts Administrator
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Jake Marwood
Qualified Carpenter
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Darren Eastwood
Qualified Carpenter
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Greg Chambers
Qualified Carpenter
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Bradley Dromey
Qualified Carpenter
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Jay Newman
Qualified Carpenter
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Tyran Farmer
Apprentice Carpenter
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Patrick Murphy
Apprentice Carpenter
We work with over 50 local Bendigo-based contractors and suppliers who share in our dedication to exceptional quality.
Our core values drive our actions
Small enough to listen, big enough to deliver
Our customers are the centrepiece, driving our team's dedication and passion for building beautiful homes.
Exceptional service and quality relationships
Ethical and honest, we value great relationships and always deliver on our promises without compromising on quality.
Beautiful homes and happy clients
We provide high-quality, affordable building solutions, cherishing each client's unique situation and vision.
Professional and personal connection
Our authentic passionate team respects every client, trade, and supplier, fostering trust and continuous improvement.
Supporting local sporting and community groups to do their important work
Kangaroo Flat Football Netball Club
Our deep-rooted connection with the Kangaroo Flat Football Netball Club goes beyond sponsorship. As active members, Todd's leadership and Kate's unwavering support demonstrate our commitment to the local sporting community.
The Little Jem Foundation
We proudly sponsor the Little Jem Foundation, dedicated to supporting families grappling with the tragic loss of a child. This cause holds a special place in our hearts, reminding us of the importance of community during tough times.
Peri 2 Meno
Kate Newman, Briana Cown and Rebecca Gallager are the co-founders of Peri2Meno, a Bendigo-based initiative dedicated to educating, supporting, and empowering women through perimenopause and menopause. Through meaningful events and trusted expert advice, they aim to create greater awareness and encourage open conversations about women’s health.
Rooted deeply within the fabric of our community, we value and champion local spirit. We're not just in the business of building homes, but in nurturing connections, supporting dreams, and giving back to the community that's given us so much.
Our skills recognised: winner of over 30 industry awards
Building Awards Western –
Excellence in Construction of
Commercial Buildings Under $1M
Excellence Awards –
Leader of the Year Award
Some of our most cherished milestones are the accolades we've received.
We recently took home Best Custom Home $1-1.5M at the HIA Northern Victoria Regional Housing Awards and in 2018, Kate was honoured as Victoria’s Regional Businesswoman of the Year. In 2016, we were acknowledged as Business of the Year at the annual Bendigo Business Excellence Awards.
With over 30 awards for our homes through the years, these moments stand tall as some of our proudest achievements.