From project initiation through to completion, we will work closely with you, or on your behalf, to deliver a high quality and efficient building design.

Red Rock House in Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand. View front living room looking into kitchen and the sea view. NZIA award, international house winner.

Red Rock House in Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand. Looking over house at dusk. NZIA award and international home winner.

Residential

The team at Borrmeister Architects are experienced in a wide range of residential projects whether it be a new build, addition or renovation. Every commission is unique and we encourage our clients to be involved throughout the design process as it always brings about a more rewarding result. Dedicated to design excellence, we strive to create homes that integrate into the natural world thoughtfully and respectfully to achieve positive experiences and healthy environments both for our clients and future users.

Urban Village Townhouses in Christchurch, New Zealand. Birds eye view of upscale townhouses.

Multi-Units / Social Housing

The team at Borrmeister Architects are experienced in working with developers, government agencies and earthquake rebuild organisations throughout New Zealand. We strive to deliver creative design solutions along with meeting the multiple requirements for successful housing developments to achieve the best value and architectural quality for our clients.

Commercial offices in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Commercial / Hospitality

The team at Borrmeister Architects have been involved in a variety of commercial projects including new builds, fit-outs and custom in-built furniture and lighting design. We value communication and work collaboratively with landlords and base build teams to obtain necessary design approvals required.

Master Planning / Urban Design

Kainga Ora townhouses in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The team at Borrmeister Architects have worked on master planning, urban design and feasibility projects throughout New Zealand. Our extensive experience, in collaboration with other consultants, enables us to advise clients at the outset options within the context of planning guidelines and development control constraints.

Architectural render of a design concept for a competition.

Conceptual

The team at Borrmeister Architects believe that best results are achieved through a synthesis of concept, beauty and functional integration and these ideas are thoroughly tested at this conceptual design stage. Designs suited to context and function and placing a high emphasis on environmental awareness, not only as a consideration but as a guiding principle in everything we have done and will continue to do.

Villa 1899 backyard view of new addition. In Christchurch, New Zealand.
TIDA International Home Finalist 2023
TIDA New Zealand Home Winner 2023

‘The TIDA judges were impressed with the preservation work done to the existing villa, and with how the new contemporary addition to the rear provides a warm and inviting family living space with easy access to the outdoors.’