Get a second opinion on your build or renovation. Fast answers. Fully remote. Send me your quote, variation, photos or situation — I'll tell you what's actually going on and what to do next.
Your builder & tradie are looking after their own interests. Who's looking after yours?
Book a Free 15-Min Call →No obligation. If I can't help, I'll tell you who can.
Call me directly, or send your quote, variation, photos, or situation — whatever's easier.
I go through what you've sent and work out what's actually going on.
Plain English. What's wrong, what it means, what to do next.
You send me the paperwork, the photos, or the problem. I tell you what I see and what to do about it.
I look into their licence, ABN, and past work. If something doesn't look right, I'll flag it before you pay a deposit.
See what I check →I review your quote, inclusions and scope together — so you can see what's missing, unclear, or likely to cost you later.
See what I look for →A variation lands and you're not sure if it's legit. I compare it against your original scope and give you my read on what stacks up and what to question.
See how I review it →Send photos, variations or questions as things come up — I'll give you a builder's read on what's happening and what to do next.
See how this works →I've been on the side writing the quotes, issuing variations, managing trades and dealing with the things homeowners usually only see once they're already under pressure.
I know what gets left vague. I know what often turns into extra cost later. And I know how easy it is to miss something when the plans, quote and contract don't line up clearly.
This isn't legal advice. It's a practical, experience-based read so you can make the call with more clarity than you had before.
Everything is done remotely. You send what you have. I tell you what stands out, what to question, and what to watch next.
These are the kinds of things that come across my desk. Different builds, same patterns.
A homeowner was about to sign with a builder. I checked the licence and ABN — they didn't line up with who was quoting.
They walked away before paying a cent.
A variation came in that looked fair. When I compared it to the original scope, most of the work was already included in the quote.
They pushed back and reduced the variation significantly.
Photos showed a structural timber had been over cut — a structural problem.
It was picked up early and fixed before it became a bigger issue.
Full money-back guarantee. No questions asked. If you don't get value from the conversation or the review, you get your money back. Simple as that.
This is independent, experience-based guidance — not legal or formal advice. I'm not making the decision for you — I'm giving you a clearer picture so you can decide with your eyes open.
Send me their name or licence number and tell me what's making you hesitate. I'll give you my straight read on whether something stands out.
No commitment. No paperwork. Just a straight answer.
Get a Sanity Check — $159 →Not sure? Book a free 15-min call →
I go through the detail and give you a clear, experienced read on what I'm seeing.
I stay across your whole build — available for calls, variation checks, and whatever comes up. Whether you're about to start or already mid-build. Best suited to people who want consistent cover from start to finish.
Let's Talk →Not sure what you need? Start with the free call — I'll give you my read on what's worth looking at.
Show me the quote, the variation, the photo, or the problem. I'll give you a straight answer — no fluff, no sales pitch.