Patios on the Brisbane northside
Designed to your roofline, engineered to your span and approved before we start. Insulated roofs from $12,500.
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2–6 weeks approvalWe lodge it and chase it
[6 & 15-year] warrantiesStructural and material
What is different about building here
A location page that is the service page with a suburb name pasted into it tells you nothing. These are the things that actually change from one part of Brisbane to another.
Low-set homes and the flyover question
Much of the northside is single-storey with a low gutter line. Attach a patio under it and the rooms behind go dark — which is the trade-off nobody mentions until the structure is up. A flyover mounts above the existing roofline instead, and it is the most common answer we give on this side of the river.
West-facing back yards
A west-facing alfresco is unusable from early afternoon through summer with a single-skin roof over it. The insulated panel is the difference between a covered area and a room you sit in.
New estates at the northern end
North Lakes, Narangba and the Caboolture estates are newer stock where the builder often stopped the alfresco short. The work there is matching an existing roofline and render so the addition does not read as one.
Suburbs we cover
- Chermside
- Aspley
- Everton Park
- The Gap
- Sandgate
- Redcliffe
- North Lakes
- Narangba
- Caboolture
Not on the list? Call and ask — the boundary is not as neat as a list of names suggests.
Recent work in this area
Chermside
- Structure
- Insulated roof patio
- Size
- 7.2m × 4.0m
- Timeline
- 9 weeks start to handover
- Cost band
- $14k–$18k
Aspley
- Structure
- Double carport, skillion roof
- Size
- 6.0m × 6.5m
- Timeline
- 8 weeks start to handover
- Cost band
- $12k–$15k
Redcliffe
- Structure
- Double carport
- Size
- 6.2m × 6.0m
- Timeline
- 8 weeks start to handover
- Cost band
- $13k–$16k
Project details are illustrative pending confirmed case studies.
Your council, and what it wants
More than one council covers this area: Brisbane City Council, Moreton Bay Regional Council. The three things that decide approval are the same across all of South East Queensland — mean height, boundary setback, and any overlay sitting over your property.
You can build to within 500mm of a boundary with your neighbour's written agreement, and approval usually runs 2–6 weeks.
We prepare the drawings, lodge the application and deal with the council, whichever one it is.
How council approval worksTell us about your place
Send us your address, a photo of the space and a rough idea of what you want covered. We'll come out, measure it and give you a fixed price.
Prefer to talk? 07 3276 8899
- QBCC Licence [00000] — licensed Queensland builder
- A fixed price before anything starts
- Council application prepared and lodged by us
- [6 & 15-year] structural and material warranties