George Passas

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Where to Build Best Melbourne Suburbs for Custom Homes Bayside

Where to Build? Best Melbourne Suburbs for Custom Homes (Bayside, Inner East & Beyond)

If you’re dreaming about a custom home in Melbourne, the first big decision isn’t the façade or the floor plan. It’s where you build. Different suburbs offer very different lifestyles, block types and council rules. The right area can make your custom home feel like it belongs – and help protect your long-term resale value. […]

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How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Home in Melbourne in 2025

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Custom Home in Melbourne in 2025?

If you’re starting to seriously Google “how much does it cost to build a house in Melbourne?” you’ve probably already discovered one thing: the numbers are all over the place. That’s because custom home costs depend heavily on design, level of finish, and your block. Ready to talk about real numbers for your block? Contact

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Architecturally Designed Homes Best Modern House Designs and Floor Plan Ideas

Written for Melbourne homeowners planning a custom build with Pascon Modern living that feels effortless Great homes are not accidents. They come from clear briefs, thoughtful floor plans, and careful building. When a home is architecturally designed, rooms connect the way life actually happens. Light lands where you need it. Storage sits where you reach

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Contemporary Home Design Australia From Coastal to Urban with Open Plan Living

Contemporary Home Design Australia From Coastal to Urban with Open Plan Living

Written for Australian homeowners planning a contemporary custom build with Pascon Across Australia, contemporary homes win because they feel easy to live in. Clean lines, honest materials, and open plan living create spaces that breathe. Rooms connect the way life actually happens, with light where you want it and storage where you reach for it.

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Top 7 Common Issues Homeowners Face When Hiring Custom Home Builders (Melbourne Guide)

Most headaches come from vague quotes, slow permits, loose timelines, unclear variations, quality control gaps, front-loaded payment schedules, and weak after-care. Compare like-for-like inclusions, lock realistic allowances, set milestone dates, and insist on a clear defects and warranty process. If you’d like a builder that handles design, permits and delivery end-to-end, see our work in

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Renovation vs New Build Explained Custom Home Builders

Custom Home BuildersRenovation vs New Build Explained Pick a new custom build (or a knockdown–rebuild) when you want a layout that suits how you live, strong energy performance, and a predictable, milestone-driven program. Choose a renovation/extension when you’re preserving character or a valued façade provided the structure is sound and the scope stays contained. How

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What to Expect When Building a Custom Home in Melbourne’s Suburbs

If you’re dreaming of building your perfect home in one of Melbourne’s vibrant suburbs, you’re not alone. With flexible lifestyle options, more space, and booming infrastructure, suburbs like Glen Waverley, Doncaster, Camberwell, and Point Cook are fast becoming the ideal location for new homeowners.

But what’s it really like to work with a custom builder in Melbourne? How long does it take? What costs should you expect? And who can you trust with your vision?

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