Extension
Northcote Second-Storey
A heritage cottage opened up and lifted with a light-filled second storey that reads as if it was always there.
Extensions, renovations and custom homes across Melbourne's inner north — fully managed, fixed-price, and finished to a standard you'll be proud of for decades.
Ground-floor and second-storey extensions that add space and value — designed to feel like they were always part of the home.
Whole-home transformations and period restorations — modern function and comfort with the character intact.
Architect-led custom builds delivered end-to-end, with transparent budgets and a build schedule you can plan your life around.
High-spec kitchen and bathroom builds — joinery, tiling and finishes coordinated by one team, one point of contact.
We visit your site, understand the vision and talk through what's realistic for your budget — before anything is committed.
Detailed plans and a fixed-price quote with a clear schedule. No vague allowances, no surprise variations down the track.
One project manager, regular updates, trusted trades and a tidy, safe site from first day to last.
Final walkthrough, defect-free handover, full warranties and a home built to last generations.
A heritage cottage opened up and lifted with a light-filled second storey that reads as if it was always there.
A full period restoration — original detail preserved, services modernised, and a contemporary rear that respects the front.
An architect-led new home delivered end-to-end on a fixed price, with a build schedule the owners could plan their year around.
A high-spec kitchen and butler's pantry — custom joinery, stone and integrated appliances coordinated by one team.
Ironbark managed our second-storey extension from start to finish. The fixed price held, the schedule held, and the finish is impeccable. We never once felt out of the loop.
"They restored our Fitzroy terrace with such care for the original detail. Trades were respectful, the site was always tidy, and the communication was genuinely excellent." — David P., Fitzroy · Full renovation
A few quick questions so we can understand your project and arrange a site consultation — usually within one business day.
This is a demo — on a live Ironbark site, here's what happens next:
Building elsewhere in Melbourne? Get in touch — we take on select projects across the metro area.
Yes — ground-floor and second-storey extensions are a specialty, fully managed from design through to handover across Brunswick, Fitzroy, Northcote and surrounds.
We're VBA registered (DB-U 48213), fully insured, and provide domestic building insurance on every contract above the threshold.
After a site visit and agreed scope, we issue a detailed fixed-price quote and schedule — no vague allowances or surprise variations down the track.
It depends on scope, but we give you a realistic schedule up front and a single project manager keeps it on track with regular updates.
Tell us about your project and we'll arrange a no-obligation site consultation — usually within one business day.