What areas does Salt & Sand Constructions build in?

Salt & Sand Constructions builds across the Southern Gold Coast, Tallebudgera and Currumbin valleys, the Scenic Rim and Northern New South Wales.

What type of builder is Salt & Sand Constructions?

Salt & Sand Constructions is a boutique residential builder specialising in custom homes, acreage homes, major renovations, extensions and knockdown rebuilds.

Who oversees each Salt & Sand construction project?

Licensed builder Michael Robertson personally oversees each Salt & Sand project and remains the client’s direct point of contact from the first conversation through to handover.

Is Salt & Sand Constructions licensed in Queensland?

Yes. Salt & Sand Constructions operates under QBCC open builder licence 15360639.

Custom acreage residence designed for a Tallebudgera landscape at sunset

Acreage & sloping-site builder · Gold Coast hinterland

Acreage Homes

Builder-led from first conversation

Complex land deserves practical thinking.

Acreage homes are shaped as much by access, slope, drainage, services and landscape as by the floor plan. Salt & Sand approaches those conditions as part of the architecture, coordinating the home and the ground it sits on from the outset.

Discuss your project

Understand the site before committing

A clear view of levels, access, rock, retaining, stormwater, bushfire requirements and service locations helps the design team make better early decisions. It also reduces the risk of treating essential site work as an afterthought.

One connected construction strategy

Salt & Sand’s hands-on experience in excavation, site shaping, natural stone retaining and residential construction supports a coordinated approach from access and building platforms through to the finished home and landscape.

Homes that belong to the land

The goal is not simply to place a large house on a rural block. Orientation, breeze, shade, outlook, privacy and the movement between indoor and outdoor spaces should make the most of acreage living.

Is your acreage project ready to discuss?

Bring any available survey, site information, concept plans and questions about access or services. A first discussion can identify which details need input from a surveyor, engineer, planner or other consultant before the building scope can be settled.

What to expect as planning progresses

Michael reviews the home and site works together with the client and design team, then stays personally involved during construction. The sequence and scope depend on the land and the plans; early site information makes those conversations more useful.

Planning well

What we consider early.

Survey, contours and geotechnical information
Construction and emergency access
Rock excavation and retaining requirements
Stormwater, drainage and erosion control
On-site water, wastewater and power
Bushfire, vegetation and planning overlays

Relevant work

Proof in the details.

Little Farm, Tallebudgera↗Acreage earthworks↗Natural stone retaining walls↗

Clear answers

Questions,
answered.

Do you build on sloping or difficult blocks?

Yes. Salt & Sand considers access, levels, excavation, retaining, drainage and structure as connected parts of the build.

Can you help before the design is complete?

Early involvement is encouraged so buildability and site constraints can be considered while meaningful choices are still available.

Which acreage areas do you service?

The primary focus includes Tallebudgera, Currumbin Valley, Bonogin, Mudgeeraba, the Scenic Rim and selected Northern NSW hinterland locations.

Start a conversation

Planning a project in
the Southern Gold Coast?

Speak directly with licensed builder Michael Robertson about your site, plans and next steps.

Tell us about your project Call 0434 710 221