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Refresh Renovations Gold Coast - Martin Peirone

Updated 2026-08-18 · 12,168 reviewed · 300 listed · Scored from 24 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(24) 78 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Custom Home Design & Build
Refresh Renovations Gold Coast - Martin Peirone
Service
Custom Home Design & Build
Reviews
24

What recent reviews say

Martin and his team deliver clear, step-by-step guidance through complex renovations, with honest communication on costs and timelines from start to finish. Reviewers value the builders portal tracking, swift problem-solving when structural issues emerge, and the commitment to staying within budget while achieving quality results.

Praised for
  • transparent communication and costs
  • professional, skilled team
  • clear step-by-step guidance
  • handles complex designs and structural issues
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Best for: Homeowners tackling complex extensions or full renovations who value transparent communication and expert guidance.

Strengths

  • End-to-end design and construction management
  • Transparent cost and timeline communication
  • Handles complex structural and sloping-site challenges
  • Builders portal for progress tracking

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.64 average across the 276 custom home design & build businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 71% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Our Rubric
Star rating 78
Review volume 61
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 68
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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22
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3
0
2
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1
2

Common questions

Can you work with sloping or challenging sites?
Yes, reviewers highlight expertise with under-house extensions on steep gradients and complex structural issues that are identified early and resolved.
How do you keep clients informed during the build?
The team uses a builders portal where you can track progress and planned works in real time, plus maintain regular communication with the site team.
What if the design process takes longer than expected?
The team works through concept and feasibility stages methodically to ensure no costs or details are missed. Multiple meetings during planning are standard.

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Last updated 2026-08-18