About Pedersen Homes
Quality building across the Bay of Plenty for over 15 years — led by hands-on project management and a team that takes pride in every detail.
Pedersen Homes is led by Graham Pedersen, a certified Licensed Building Practitioner. This certification recognises builders who meet New Zealand’s strict standards for experience, knowledge, and workmanship. When you build with Pedersen Homes, you can feel confident knowing your home is in capable and qualified hands.
NZ Certified Builders Member
Pedersen Homes is proud to be a member of the New Zealand Certified Builders Association, a network of qualified and experienced builders committed to high standards of craftsmanship and professionalism.
Personal Approach
A Pedersen Homes project is driven by a family business that understands the importance of quality communication to achieve outstanding results.
Graham Pedersen has a wealth of industry knowledge and experience and lives to see your building dreams come to life in the smoothest way possible.
With the support of Narelle and Dave, Pedersen Homes has grown into a dedicated, high-quality team over the past 17 years.
Excellence and Professionalism
"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself." —Henry Ford.
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The Pedersen Homes team is steeped in skill and passion always working towards a clear objective. With six qualified leaders, three savvy apprentices and two administration superstars your dreams are in several pairs of great hands!
Insured and Connected
Yes we really do have everything covered. Trusted, solid relationships with all sub trades as well as full public liability insurance, Health & Safety plans, liaison for all council inspections and a personalized maintenance schedule.
We will wrap up all the details from start to finish and be with you every inch of the way.
Meet the Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
"No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you're playing a solo game, you'll always lose out to a team".
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Director | Qualified Builder | LBP
Graham Pedersen
In the trade since a teenager, Graham has led his own team for over 20 years. With an impressive array of projects under his belt, Graham supports the team to always be solution focused and sets the Pedersen Homes quality standard. Ask him if he still knows where his hammer is.
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Operations & Growth Manager
Narelle Brown
Narelle and Graham not only share a family but a passion for operating a business they are proud of. Narelle works to ensure excellence across all areas of the business.
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Construction Manager | Qualified Builder
David Jonas
An original member of the team (that's 17 years!), David is a natural leader and is pivotal in maintaining quality standards throughout the team. Works on the keyboard and on the tools, what can't he do!
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Site Foreman | Qualified Builder
Liam Ellis
With a Pedersen Homes apprenticeship under his toolbelt, Liam is a quality tradesman. In our team for over 10 years, Liam now leads a crew on a new build or renovation project. Still shows the old boys new tricks, can play the keys better than them too.
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Site Foreman | Qualified Builder
Timothy O'Sullivan
Tim can tackle any project imaginable, always solution focused. The first to arrive on site and the last to leave. Tim is one of our leaders in construction, you will find him leading a crew on a new build or renovation, or throwing a line out when he gets a chance.
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Project Lead | Qualified Builder
Greig Tusani
Qualified in the trade since 2021, Greig brings experience to any site. He takes the lead on our smaller projects. Having Greig's leadership and construction ability means we can attend to many clients with smaller project requests and he can add strength to our larger sites. Don't let his front row looks deceive you, he is a teddy bear!
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Qualified Builder
Scott Theobald
Adding experience and strength to a large project site or assisting in smaller projects, Scott is qualified for all jobs. Every site needs someone with a nickname 'Smiley'!
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Apprentice Builder
Nathan Middleton
Nathan joined us mid 2025 with a year of BCITO under his tool belt. An absolute mind for construction and a work ethic to get it done. Loves Movember.
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Apprentice Builder
Dylan Irihei
Dylan has been with us since the start of 2022 and worked his way into an apprenticeship. A team player, a hard worker, an integral part of our team. I'd also pick him to win a running race.
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Apprentice Builder
Pukaki Hicks
The newest member to our team but you would think he has been with us for years. An apprentice that is focused on achieving his milestones. If you look up hard work in the dictionary you will probably find his photo.
Operations Co-ordinator
Arriane Villanueva
Our expanded business is focused on efficiency and excellence and that needs to come from the control room. Arriane joined us at the start of 2026 and is a powerhouse in keeping all facets of the business running full throttle.
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