MEET YOUR LOCAL BUILDER

About

Over 40 years of building experience, right here on Macleay Island.

Steve Carlin

My Story

I started building when I was 15 years old, learning the trade alongside my father on construction sites across Queensland. After earning my qualifications and spending years working on residential and commercial projects, I knew island life was calling.

Moving to Macleay Island over 20 years ago was the best decision I ever made. The island community welcomed me, and I've been building, renovating, and maintaining homes here ever since.

What sets me apart is simple: I treat every project like it's my own home. I show up on time, I communicate clearly, and I never leave a job until it's done right.

Experience Timeline

Age 15

Started Building

Began learning the trade alongside my father on Queensland construction sites.

1980s

Qualified Tradesman

Earned full qualifications and began working on residential and commercial projects.

1990s

Business Owner

Established my own building and maintenance business, serving the Greater Brisbane area.

2000s

Island Life

Relocated to Macleay Island and fell in love with the community and island lifestyle.

Today

40+ Years Strong

Still building, still learning, still passionate about quality craftsmanship.

40+ Years of Building Experience

Four decades of hands-on experience building, renovating, and maintaining properties across Queensland and the Moreton Bay region.

My Values

Quality Craftsmanship

Every job is done right, using proven techniques and quality materials.

Reliability

I show up when I say I will and keep you informed every step of the way.

Honesty

Transparent pricing, honest advice, and no hidden surprises.

Community

Proud to serve the Macleay Island community and support local.

READY TO BUILD ON MACLEAY ISLAND?

0457 329 114

Whether it's a waterfront renovation, deck rebuild or holiday home maintenance - we're your local island builder.

No call centres. No offshore booking systems. Just reliable local service.