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Oldbury Home wins 2025 HIA WA Project Home of the Year

Outstanding Award for The Rural Building Co. The Rural Building Co.’s Oldbury custom home has been named Project Home of the Year at the 2025 HIA Western Australian Housing Awards. Earlier in the year, Oldbury also achieved outstanding results at the HIA Truecore steel Perth Housing Awards, winning Project Home Over $650,000, Project Home of the Year, and securing a finalist position for Home of the Year. Nestled in the scenic Oldbury region of Western Australia, this bespoke home effortlessly blends country charm with contemporary practicality. As you approach the house, you are greeted by custom cladding and corrugated steel, establishing ...

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Top Awards For Oldbury Custom Home

Custom Farmhouse The Rural Building Co.’s Oldbury custom home took out three accolades at this year’s HIA Truecore steel Perth Housing Awards. This custom-designed farmhouse was awarded Project Home Over $650,000 and Project Home of the Year, and was recognised as a finalist for Home of the ...

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Rural reimagined

Tingle View, a project by The Rural Building Company in Western Australia, is as timelessly elegant as it is inviting. Housing takes a deep dive into 2024’s winning HIA Australian Project Home. In the township of Gidgegannup, 40km northeast of Perth, the local scenery is a mix of unspoilt native ...

The Rural Building Company Triumphs at 2024 Australian Housing Awards

Distinctive Rural home designs The Rural Building Company has been awarded the prestigious title of Australian Project Home at the 2024 HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards for their remarkable custom home project in Gidgegannup, Western Australia. This accolade highlights the company's commitment to excellence in residential construction and innovative design tailored to ...

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Excellence awarded again, showing how you can enjoy your rural building journey

Build with an award-winning team Our team are always working hard to elevate your homebuilding experience because we want to make your homebuilding process easy and hassle-free. So, when our team achieves recognition through awards, it's not just a celebration for us; it's a win for you, our valued clients. ...

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Our Clients and Teams Shine Across the State

2023 HIA-CSR Regional Housing Awards Friday 15 September 2023 When our homes win awards, it rewards not just us, but also our clients. Because when you are choosing a builder for a new home, it’s important to have access to a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality design, construction, and exceptional customer ...

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The Rural Building Co. Sweeps 2023 HIA-CSR Regional Housing Awards with Multiple Wins

A leading name in the regional home construction industry Monday 11 September 2023 The Rural Building Co. is thrilled to announce its outstanding success at the 2023 HIA-CSR Regional Housing Awards over the weekend. The company walked away with several prestigious awards, cementing its reputation as a leader in custom home design, impeccable ...

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Award winning reputation continues for The Rural Building Company

Contemporary rural living with a rustic charm The Rural Building Company has had another success at the recent HIA CSR Western Australian Housing Awards, taking out the major award for 2022 HIA Western Australian Project Home of the Year. Announced at the HIA CSR Western Australian Housing Awards on Friday 25 November, ...

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Building Excellence Awards celebrate industry’s best

The Geraldton Guardian, pg 2 Friday 21 October 2022

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Eclectic bathroom wins at WA Kitchen & Bathroom Awards

Another win at Perth Housing Awards The Rural Building Company was one of the big winners at the 2022 HIA COLORBOND® steel Perth Housing Awards and WA Kitchen and Bathroom Awards on Saturday! The winning Bathroom in a Display Home $450,001 to $600,000, is a showstopper! This bathroom from The Rural Building Company’...

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Looking for home design inspiration? Our display home videos make choosing your new home even easier. Take a virtual walk through our range of display homes from the comfort of your home at a time convenient to you.

We have included a comprehensive range of videos that will delight your new home aspirations. You’ll find the latest design trends and styles suited to rural locations across Western Australia. From rustic rural retreats to classic country hideaways, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

We understand that for many of our clients, living in the country means you simply can’t get to a display home. What are you waiting for? View our video display home tours below and get your new home building journey underway.

If you’ve been dreaming of a life by the water, surrounded by community and natural beauty, maybe it’s time to make Bunbury home.

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Seeking a lifestyle immersed in nature, Darren and Michelle chose Parkerville, where they embraced a tree change that transformed their everyday. 

Their vision for a life immersed in nature came alive with double balconies that seamlessly extend their living space into the treetops. 🌳

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Contemporary and richly charming, The Cedar Hollow is a four-bedroom home that truly captures farmhouse life in an urban setting. 

This brand-new design is part of our Urban Range - a collection of uniquely rural homes crafted for metro areas. 

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The view down to the Salmon Holes in Torndirrup National Park is a reminder of why life in regional WA is so special. 

At The Rural Building Co., we build in some of Australia’s most idyllic corners, creating homes that sit comfortably within their surroundings and the lifestyle that comes with them.

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This custom home is all about slowing down, with wide verandahs, warm brickwork, and sweeping bushland views that never get old. It's built to embrace the landscape and make the most of every sunset.

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When asked what they enjoy about their new Pemberton home, Arthur and Melissa explain that it’s a peaceful retreat in an idyllic part of the world. 

“We still wake up every morning and say this is fantastic,” Arthur says. “You come to an environment like this, and you recognise that there’s so much more to life.”

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