Echelon Built

Echelon Built Family-run trades based in Melbourne’s north and east. We work in the space between handyman and specialist trade — just get in touch and we’ll work it out.

27/08/2026

Water damage doesn't always start where you think it does.

This Macleod homeowner noticed peeling tiles and moisture pushing through the wall. Nick took one look and knew exactly where to go — straight to the shower screen frame.

The primary breach was a crack in the vertical join between the shower screen frame and the tile. Combined with failed silicone at the base, water had been tracking into the wall cavity slowly and consistently until the damage became visible.

The fix? A full dry-out — no shower for a week — then a complete re-silicone and regrout of the affected areas. No unnecessary tile replacement. Just the right fix for the actual problem.

📍 Macleod

📲 Message us or call Winnie on 0411 826 684.

20/08/2026

This is our backyard — and it started with a stub of a rendered BBQ and a basic deck.

Winnie designed the vision and managed the budget. Nick transformed the existing benchtop into a fully functional alfresco kitchen — adding a sink with hot and cold water, timber cabinet doors, a built-in beverage fridge, and storage throughout. The louvred pergola was supplied by a contractor and installed by Nick. We added heaters afterwards so the space works all year round.

We built it for our church life group. For friends. For the people we love spending time with.

Zachy and Yoshi approved it immediately.

📍 Our backyard, Heidelberg Heights

📲 Message us or call Winnie on 0411 826 684.

13/08/2026

We didn't advertise in Macleod. The community did it for us.

Three different homes, three different jobs — render crack repairs after a recent move-in, a pergola roof restoration, and a full French door jamb, doors, and electric lock replacement. All in the same suburb. All through the Macleod Facebook community page or a direct referral from a neighbour in the Springthorpe estate.

That's the kind of work we're here for.

📍 Macleod

📲 Message us or call Winnie on 0411 826 684.

06/08/2026

A Kaboodle kitchen installation in Mill Park — and every step done properly, even though the property is heading to market.

Laser level on the wall. Spirit level across the full run. Benchtop cut to regulation clearances and fitted to the client's own sink and cooktop. No guesswork, no shortcuts.

The people who live here next deserve a proper kitchen too.

📍 Mill Park

📲 Message us or call Winnie on 0411 826 684.

30/07/2026

Son bought mum a new oven. The surround still needed work.

The open cavity meant scorch marks, gaps, and no storage for a single baking tray. Nick lined it with laminated MDF, trimmed around the oven, and sealed it up properly — pest-proof and ready to use.

Mum's now got a kitchen that's ready to roast the Christmas turkey for her son visiting from the US.

📍 Bulleen

📲 Message us or call Winnie on 0411 826 684.

23/07/2026

The job starts before we arrive on site. Cardboard down in the garage, every part checked, then a clean and efficient install that didn't disrupt the cafe.

And the vacuum comes out before we leave.

This is just how we work. Every job, every time.

📍 Clifton Hill

📲 Message us or call Winnie on 0411 826 684.

16/07/2026

After heavy rain, water poured straight through the entrance of a working studio in Yallambie. Classes couldn't stop — so Nick found the interim fix that kept the business running.
Debris cleared, gutters re-tensioned, and the right screws put in over the leak point. A full rebuild can wait. Stopping the leak couldn't.

09/07/2026

Behind every job we do, there's a very dedicated support team. They don't carry tools — but we couldn't do it without them.

02/07/2026

Some jobs start before the quote. We met this family through Kew Baptist Church — and when they mentioned they wanted a catio, Nick was happy to work with the materials they had on hand.
Steel frames already there. Nick added shelving and a carpeted tunnel entry, and turned it into something their cats will love for years.
Relationships outlast any job we do. That's why we do it this way.

25/06/2026

The floors felt like a trampoline. Every step squeaked.

Looked fine from above. Anything but fine beneath.

This is what Nick found when he lifted the boards in a heritage Thornbury home — years of moisture damage that had been silently failing the entire subfloor structure.

Diagnosed. Every rotten bearer removed and replaced. Done properly.

📍 Thornbury

💬 If your floors feel soft or springy — don't ignore it.

Address

Heidelberg Heights
Melbourne, VIC
3081

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