New Builds in Darwin
- After hours emergency service
- Local expertise in Darwin’s climate
- Specialisation in metal roofing
why choose us
Build a Home That Lasts
Starting fresh with a new build is one of the biggest investments you will ever make, so it needs to be done right. At KNG Roofing and Construction in Darwin, we create homes and granny flats that are designed specifically for the Top End. From the slab to the roof, every stage is completed with durability, airflow and comfort in mind — ensuring your home performs in heat, humidity and storms while still looking great.

With clear planning, open communication and expert workmanship, the process of building a home can be exciting instead of stressful. Whether you already have plans or are starting with a blank slate, our team works alongside you to bring your vision to life. Call 0400 636 004 today to discuss your ideas and arrange a consultation.
Full project management
Territory-ready designs
Quality materials used
experienced plumbers
Smart Homes for NT Living
New builds in the Northern Territory come with unique challenges — from cyclone ratings to energy efficiency requirements — but they also offer opportunities to design smarter spaces. A well-planned new build can maximise natural ventilation, provide shade where it matters most, and use durable finishes that withstand both the Wet and Dry seasons. For families, that means a home that feels comfortable year-round. For investors, it means lower maintenance and long-term value.

New builds are not just about structure — they are about lifestyle. From open-plan living areas to practical storage, outdoor entertainment spaces and functional kitchens, every choice adds to how the home feels and works day to day. Taking time to design carefully ensures a home that not only meets your needs now but grows with you in the years ahead.
FAQ
Everything You Need To Know
How much does it cost to build a new home in Darwin?
The cost of building a new home in Darwin depends on the size, design, materials and level of finishes chosen. Single-storey homes with basic layouts are generally less expensive, while multi-level or custom builds will cost more. Land preparation, permits, engineering and cyclone-rated requirements in the NT also influence overall pricing. A detailed quote is the best way to understand the real cost of your project.
How long does a new build take in the NT?
Timelines vary depending on design and complexity. A standard single-storey home may take six to twelve months to complete, while more complex homes can take longer. Factors such as weather during the Wet Season, material availability and approval processes can also affect schedules. Planning early and allowing time for approvals helps reduce unexpected delays.
Do new homes in Darwin need cyclone ratings?
Yes. In the Northern Territory, new homes must meet strict cyclone rating and wind-load requirements. This includes stronger foundations, roof tie-downs and the use of cyclone-rated materials and fixings. These standards are designed to protect occupants and minimise damage during extreme weather events. Failing to meet these requirements can result in fines, safety risks and issues with insurance.



