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.
Residential
The team at Borrmeister Architects has extensive experience across a wide range of residential projects, from new homes to additions and renovations. Every project is unique, and we encourage our clients to be involved throughout the design process, creating a collaborative journey that results in homes that are both personal and enduring.
Dedicated to design excellence, we create thoughtful, timeless homes that respond to their surroundings, integrating seamlessly with the natural environment to provide healthy, functional, and inspiring spaces for our clients and future generations.
Multi-Units / Social Housing
Borrmeister Architects has extensive experience working with developers, government agencies, and earthquake rebuild organisations throughout New Zealand. We understand the complexities of delivering successful housing developments and are committed to providing creative, practical design solutions that balance architectural quality, functionality, and value.
Through a collaborative approach and attention to detail, we work to meet the unique requirements of every project, creating well-designed communities and developments that deliver lasting value for our clients and the people who live in them.
Commercial / Hospitality
The team at Borrmeister Architects has experience delivering a diverse range of commercial projects, including new builds, fit-outs, and bespoke joinery, furniture, and lighting design. We work closely with clients, landlords, and base build teams to ensure a collaborative design process and achieve the necessary approvals efficiently.
Our focus is on creating functional, thoughtfully designed commercial spaces that reflect each client's vision while balancing performance, practicality, and architectural quality.
Master Planning / Urban Design
The team at Borrmeister Architects has extensive experience in master planning, urban design, and feasibility studies across New Zealand. Working collaboratively with clients and specialist consultants, we provide informed advice from the earliest stages of a project, helping to identify opportunities while navigating planning requirements and development constraints.
Our strategic approach ensures every project begins with a clear vision, creating well-considered outcomes that balance design excellence, functionality, and long-term value.
Conceptual
At Borrmeister Architects, we believe the best design outcomes are achieved through the thoughtful integration of concept, beauty, and functionality. During the conceptual design stage, ideas are explored, refined, and rigorously tested to create solutions that respond to both the client's vision and the unique characteristics of each site.
Our designs are shaped by context, purpose, and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility. Sustainability is not simply a consideration—it is a guiding principle that informs every project, creating enduring architecture that is both thoughtful and timeless.
Awarded Highly Commended at the 2025 TIDA Homes, Titoki House is a contemporary, mid-century inspired home thoughtfully designed for its semi-rural setting.
Water is Life — Bringing Clean Water to Families in Uganda
In Isingiro, Uganda, countless families—many of them children—spend hours each day trekking long distances to find water. Too often, the water they collect is unsafe, exposing them to serious and preventable illnesses. This harsh reality affects their health, education, and future. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Thanks to our partnership with the Centre for Community Solidarity (CCS), a committed Ugandan community organization, we’re helping families build rainwater tanks right at their homes. This reliable, clean water source transforms lives—improving health, freeing up time for school and work, and creating opportunities to grow and thrive.
For just NZD 490, you can sponsor a tank and make a lasting impact on a family’s future.
One tank. One family. One life-changing difference.
