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Ford Building co.

Updated 2026-10-05 · 3,129 reviewed · 177 listed · Scored from 12 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(12) 76 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
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Ford Building co.
Services
Home Builder, Construction Company, Building Consultant
Reviews
12
Ranking
#81 in Home Builder
Best for
First-time home builders seeking custom designs and close personal attention

Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-10-05. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-09-05.

What reviewers think

Ford Building delivers custom homes with owner-led design and builds completed in 8-12 months. Reviewers praise Matt and Cara for listening to ideas, solving problems creatively, and maintaining close involvement from concept through construction. Site managers and supporting staff keep clients informed and feel looked after. Quality holds up well after handover; families note no major issues with electrical, plumbing, or roofing 18 months post-move-in.

Praised for
  • Personalized design and flexibility
  • Strong client communication and transparency
  • Quality craftsmanship and attention to detail
  • Smooth, stress-free process from design to handover
  • Owner involvement (Matt and Cara) throughout
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Best for: First-time home builders seeking custom designs and close personal attention
Think twice if: Budget-conscious buyers; one reviewer notes you may pay more upfront for the personalized service and quality.

Strengths

  • Limits to 10 projects per year for quality control
  • Owners Matt and Cara lead design and construction personally
  • Eight to twelve month build timelines
  • Flexible with design changes and client ideas

Worth knowing

  • Matt and Cara personally lead design and construction phases
  • Site manager Ash manages on-site progress and daily decisions
  • Carolyn and Diana provide regular updates and support
  • Build timelines: 8 months (slab to handover) to 12 months from start
  • No reported post-handover electrical, plumbing, or roofing issues in reviewed homes
  • BC104035 certification listed on website
  • Triplex delivery achieved on time and within budget

What reviews say by service

Custom Home Builders
Reviewers value bespoke design, personalized layouts, and flexibility over standard plans; owners prioritize client ideas in design.
Construction Company
Strong delivery on timelines (8-12 months), maintains relationships with trades, manages cost and schedule even in volatile markets.
Granny Flats & Home Extensions
Limited explicit evidence in reviews; not a focus area mentioned.
Duplex & Multi-Unit Builders
One triplex project completed on time and within budget with praised coordination and design flexibility.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.59 average across the 151 home builder businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 50% of the businesses in this directory.

How did this business earn its score?

How We Score
Star rating 82
Review volume 48
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 75
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Questions people ask

How long does a build typically take?
Eight to twelve months from construction start (slab down) to handover, depending on the project scope. Ford completes about 10 projects per year.
What service areas do you cover?
Perth metro, including Mullaloo, Bayswater, North Perth, Padbury, and Southern River.
Can I change my design or make custom requests during the build?
Yes. Reviewers report Ford is flexible with design changes and client updates, accommodating requests without hesitation throughout the build.

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Last updated 2026-10-05