Solid Timber Homes – Rotorua Builders of Quality Lockwood Homes
Solid Timber Homes are your trusted Lockwood home builders, based in Rotorua and proudly serving clients throughout the Bay of Plenty and beyond. As an extension of the Lockwood manufacturing business, our team specialises in the complete design, build and fit-out of warm, durable, and beautifully crafted timber homes.
From your very first conversation with us, you’ll find we place just as much importance on clear communication as we do on exceptional workmanship. We believe building strong relationships with our clients is the foundation for creating great homes. By listening carefully and guiding you through every step, we ensure your new home reflects your lifestyle, budget, and site requirements.
Our design-and-build service means we take care of everything—concepts, consents, construction, and finishing details. We also coordinate all the professional inputs needed, giving you confidence that your Lockwood home is being managed by experts who value transparency and integrity.
At Solid Timber Homes, your priorities are our priorities. Whether you’re planning a family home, holiday retreat, or investment property, we’ll work with you to make informed design decisions early on, and keep you supported right through until the day we hand you the keys.
If you’re looking for Rotorua builders with proven expertise in Lockwood homes, talk to Solid Timber Homes today and start the journey toward your new timber home.
Bryan Riach
With more than 40 years of experience in the Lockwood network, Bryan Riach has worn many hats. He ran a Lockwood a franchisee on Auckland’s North Shore and worked in Rotorua hands-on as a builder with the local Lockwood contractor.
Later, Bryan joined the Lockwood Group headquarters, where he supported the international team in developing opportunities for both light commercial projects and private clients. His role as a Design and Build consultant has taken him far and wide, sharing specialist knowledge of the Lockwood Building System with contractors and clients throughout New Zealand and overseas.
Today, Bryan brings this wealth of knowledge and practical expertise to Solid Timber Homes, guiding clients through the sales process with clear advice, informed design input, and a steady hand to make building your Lockwood home a seamless experience.
Crystal Singh
Crystal takes charge once your Lockwood home moves from sales into construction. She oversees every stage of the build on-site, ensuring your project runs smoothly, on time, and to the highest standard.
Known for her “nothing is ever a problem” approach, Crystal brings calm, practical management of your building process. She anticipates challenges, finds solutions quickly, and keeps clients fully informed along the way.
Her focus is on making the journey to your new home as seamless and stress-free as possible, while delivering results you can trust.