J B Kees Builders

26/02/2026

👉 We're on the hunt for a local building legend to join the J B Kees Builders family. This is a real opportunity to join a team that’s local, hardworking, and values communication just as much as quality builds.

Qualifications are cool, but we’re much more interested in your attitude, sense of humor, and your willingness to pitch in. If you've got great yarns, a solid work ethic, and a knack for not taking yourself too seriously - send your CV through to [email protected]

Click the link for more info.

Or tag/share this with someone you reckon would be perfect!

J B Kees Builders Ltd is a small, tight-knit team building custom homes and multi-units around the Canterbury region. ✅ We build quality homes for good peop...

12/02/2026

What started as an empty patch of dirt in Sheffield is now a giant hay shed....emphasis on the GIANT part, it's massive.

This was a mammoth build.
It took late nights, grafting even in the wet weather, and a crew who kept showing up and getting it done.

We’ve shared this one as a picture journey from start to finish, from empty land, to poles going up, to a huge shed that’ll be earning its keep for a long time yet.

Huge credit to the lads for the mahi on this one, and a big thanks to Glenrowan Feeds for trusting us with a project of this size.

Swipe through to see how it all came together 👇
📍 Built in Sheffield

04/12/2025

🛠️ Holiday Shutdown Dates

We’ll be dropping tools after our last day on Friday 19th December and firing the coffee machine back up on Wednesday 14th January.

A huge shoutout to our crew for giving it everything they’ve got, and to our clients for trusting us with their dream spaces.

If you need us before we sneak off for a well-deserved break, now’s a great time to sing out.
Otherwise, we’ll see you in January feeling recharged, caffeinated, and ready to get stuck back in.

27/11/2025

🦸 NEW: Your Custom Build Checklist is here.

If you’re thinking about building and your brain is somewhere between
“Where do I even start?”
and
“Surely this shouldn’t feel this stressful?”
…this one’s for you.

We’ve put together a genuinely helpful guide to take you from overwhelmed → confidently in control.

Inside, you’ll find all the good stuff:

📍 WHERE DO I START?
The practical first steps (not the Pinterest ones).

📍 5 COSTLY MISTAKES TO AVOID
A must-read if you like keeping money in your bank account.

📍 PLANNING CHECKLISTS
The “don’t forget this” list of items you didn't know you needed.

It’s free. It’s actually useful and it’s designed to make your building experience feel less like guesswork. I've heard it's guaranteed to save at least 3 build headaches.

👉 Grab your checklist here: https://jbkeesbuilders.co.nz/start-here/