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Wagga Wagga builder wins big at Australian Housing Awards
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P.A.H Innovative Construction from Wagga Wagga was named the prestigious HIA Australian Professional Small Builder/Renovator, partnered by Companion Systems.
Founded in 2011 by Paul and Bec Hopper, P.A.H Innovative Construction is a Wagga Wagga-based builder known for delivering unique, high-quality homes on challenging sites. With a strong focus on design, sustainability, and innovation, the company specialises in bespoke builds for families, retirees, and professionals—often on rural or sloping blocks.
Backed by a skilled team and a network of over 70 trusted contractors, P.A.H Innovative Construction offers a client-focused, transparent and flexible building experience that is truly exceptional.
Now operating from custom-built premises, the business continues to lead with a commitment to excellence, industry development, and award-winning craftsmanship. Judges praised the team as knowledgeable and passionate, applauding their professionalism in all aspects of the business and their unwavering dedication to delivering excellence.
This is the second time P.A.H Innovative Construction have won this national award.
For full details on all the winning projects and people at this year’s Australian Housing Awards, visit hia.com.au/winners or download images here media.hia.com.au
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