Project Mentor: your client side renovation project guide.
Reduce Risk, Cost & Stress: Partner with a Renovation Mentor. - Daren Horwood
Here are 5 reasons why a client-side Mentor saves money and reduces project stress for project
The Kick-Start Assessment is the first step in our structured support program, but lets discuss the Project Mentor Program. Have a trusted mentor at your side from start to finish.
Project Mentor Program
1. Scope Review – Prevent Overruns Before They Start Independently review your plans, scope, and budget to flag missing details, inflated costs, or vague inclusions—before you sign. Early intervention helps you avoid expensive surprises down the track.
2. Contract & Builder Checks – Protect Your Interests
Audit contract terms, builder credentials, and subcontractor scopes to ensure you're legally covered and commercially protected. Avoid vague clauses or unqualified trades slipping through.
3. Claims & Stage Reviews – Stop Over paying
At each construction stage, verify progress claims match what's actually built. This prevents inflated drawdowns and keeps payment flow honest and aligned with contract terms.
4. Cabinetry & Design Checks – Catch Practical Flaws Early
Assess kitchen and joinery designs for usability, layout, and finish quality—before they’re installed. This stops functionality issues, costly rework, and "I wish we’d caught that sooner" moments.
5. Handover & Completion – Ensure It’s Done Right
Before handover, we check for defects, verify all certifications, and ensure the final result matches plans and standa
Why Trafalgar Building Co?
Trafalgar Building Co, we offer independent project assessments and mentoring designed to reduce costs, minimise stress, and give homeowners confidence to be pro-active throughout their renovation or construction journey.
We provide early-stage reviews of building plans, contracts, and scopes—identifying risks before they become expensive problems. Our approach is rooted in fact-based insights, proactive communication, and a commitment to client-first outcomes. Whether you're building new or renovating, we act as your expert second set of eyes - bridging the gap between you, your builder, and your designer.
Together, we simplify the renovation experience from planning to completion - helping you build smarter, faster, and with greater confidence.
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