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H.C. Reed Building Co

5.0(12 reviews)
VIC

About this business

H.C. Reed Building Co is a licensed building company that undertakes major renovations, minor home modifications and structural projects such as sheds, decks and retaining walls. They work directly with clients on projects big or small to bring home ideas to life and are a Registered DBL-C licensed builder and Master Builders Victoria member.

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  • Susan Smith

    14 Jan 2026

    We recently had our steps and a retaining wall completed by H.C Reed Building (Harry), and we could not be happier with the results. The workmanship was excellent, and the attention to detail really s...

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    We recently had our steps and a retaining wall completed by H.C Reed Building (Harry), and we could not be happier with the results. The workmanship was excellent, and the attention to detail really shows. He was prompt, professional, and communicated clearly throughout the process. Everything was completed on time and to a very high standard. We highly recommend H.C Building for anyone looking for a reliable and quality building work.

  • Julie Butt

    27 Jan 2026

    Harrison was professional, capable and a meticulous builder. Our construction was completed exactly as we requested and the building materials and site very neatly cleaned up. His expertise was except...

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    Harrison was professional, capable and a meticulous builder. Our construction was completed exactly as we requested and the building materials and site very neatly cleaned up. His expertise was exceptional and we are thrilled with the final result and high standard of work. Thank you Harrison. We can’t recommend you highly enough.

  • Greg Paul

    1 Oct 2025

    A small scale renovation task on an old house.. Very prompt and efficient work. Harry was well organised and job done in less than half the time we thought it would take.. Happy with result. I would r...

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    A small scale renovation task on an old house.. Very prompt and efficient work. Harry was well organised and job done in less than half the time we thought it would take.. Happy with result. I would recommend for any future project.

  • Simon Trumble

    12 Nov 2025

    Great job. Friendly and efficient service; excellent workmanship; and reasonably priced. This was a domestic construction job, and more than happy to recommend for any similar work.

  • Bruce Hurley

    2 June 2025

    Harry Reid from H.C. Reed Building inserted double glazed windows at our place in Lakes Entrance. He did an excellent job, was reliable and easy to deal with. Bruce Hurley

  • Ryan Hooper

    9 Jan 2025

    Harry did a job for me and completed on time and at a great price. Work was done to a high standard and he was very knowledgeable when I asked questions. I’ll definitely use him again, thanks Harry 👍

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How much do builders typically charge?
Builder costs vary widely depending on the job type and complexity. Minor repairs are generally much less than extensions, small builds or structural alterations that need foundations, framing or specialist input. Most quotes include a call‑out fee plus labour and materials, and the page shows live pricing to help you compare options.
Do builders charge call-out fees?
Call‑out fees are common and typically cover travel and an initial inspection or assessment. This fee is usually separate from hourly labour and materials, and after‑hours or weekend attendance often attracts higher rates. Ask whether a call‑out or minimum charge applies when requesting quotes.
Do builders need a licence in Australia?
Yes. Building work generally needs to be carried out by a licensed builder in every state and territory, and NSW builders are regulated by NSW Fair Trading. Builders should be able to provide their state builder/contractor licence number and show appropriate insurances and ABN/GST registration. In Victoria, domestic building insurance is required above a state threshold for certain contracts.
Does H.C. Reed Building Co have a verified ABN?
Yes. H.C. Reed Building Co has completed ABN verification on SureQuote.
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