We Bring Over 45 Years
of Knowledge & Experience

About Us

From traditional to contemporary,
A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd
are experts at creating unique spaces that match your individual style and needs.

Founded by Master Builder, Alexander Illes who has over 45 years experience in the industry, A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd is a traditional building company, meaning we have old fashioned values and we care about what we do.
With impeccable standards from the starting point, our core values were developed through our humble small business approach and every project no matter how big or small, is completed to the highest standard of craftsmanship and finishes. We pride ourselves on our  highly skilled dynamic team capable of delivering across a diverse range of projects and budgets. The residential component of our company encompasses a complete range of trades and services, and we are experienced in all kinds of building techniques and styles. As a result, we have had the privilege to develop, restore and build some of Sydney’s most magnificent homes.

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd is a recognised leader in Heritage, Restoration and Conservation Projects.

As we are committed to providing the highest  quality workmanship, we have had the opportunity to work with some of Sydney’s leading Heritage Architectural firms. Detailed carving and restoration work is often carried out in-situ, which requires a consistent degree of empathy to match the work of the original craftsman. These same attributes, flow down and are embraced on all our projects; meaning if we can skilfully and effortlessly undertake detailed work on historical projects, then we know construction inside and out.

At A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd, we pride ourselves on our expertise, knowledge and craftsmanship and we have a collective approach to project delivery that is always client centric. 

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd is a member of the  Master Builders Association (MBA)  and Housing Industry Australia (HIA) in both Commercial and Residential Projects across Sydney.

 

Why Choose Us

145 years of Building Experience

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd has been operating successfully for over 45 years. They have a wealth of knowledge which has allowed their team to adapt to cutting edge project management systems, processes and to ensure clients benefit from the highest standard of communication and superior project management skills. They also understand industry practices which is paramount to the successful completion of every project.

2We deliver our projects on time and on budget

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd take their professional accountability very seriously, and uphold the highest professional standards in quality. Recognising the importance of maintaining program and cost controls, A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd take pride in delivering on time and within budget. The active involvement of all staff in the management of projects ensures that speed and commercial awareness are sustained on each project. When they encounter obstacles, they go above and beyond to rise to every challenge.

Timelines are important to A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd. They adhere to strict project schedules and work with you to make sure that everything required to complete your project on time is sourced during the preliminary phase of construction.

3We provide a Foreman on each and every Project

No matter the type or size of the project, A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd provides a dedicated Project Foreman on every project.

With the support of a project manager who takes care of administration and scheduling, all  of A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd our projects are supervised by an exacting and experienced Project Foreman. Our Project Foreman take a hands on approach to all builds and who is responsible for the build from the very beginning right through to handover.

4The majority of our work is via referrals or repeat business

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd’ business has been built on a repeat client base, as they receive the vast majority of our work via referrals. This is a testament to the quality of their work, their personalised service and attention to detail. They have a distinguished reputation, and this is of paramount significance to them as a family run company.

5Versatility with a range of types of Construction, Services and Contracts

From traditional to contemporary, A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd are experts at creating unique spaces that match your unique style and needs.

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd are well versed in all areas of building works & construction, from repair work, renovations, new builds and Heritage Restoration work, there is not a project too difficult for them to handle. A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd have the experience and dedicated team of reliable and competent trades to undertake all work.

6Strict WHS Practices

A safe site results in a successful Project. A & D.R. Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd is committed to keeping up to date with the latest building codes and industry standards

7Our Foreman/Supervisors & Trades have been with our company for well over 20 years

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd team of Trades & Foreman/Construction Supervisors have been with their company for over 20 years. That’s why we have so much repeat business – our clients know our team and know the service we provide. Their business has been built on strong staff and contractor retention with proven teams who have a track record in delivering projects in our chosen markets for their clients.

8Family Run and Owned

All projects undertaken by A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd are conducted under the direct control of our company Director, Alex Illes, who closely manages every facet of our business, including estimating and tendering, contract administration, project management, site supervision, financial and accounts control. Alex also visits site most days, and will attend every site meeting, and be actively involved in every project.

9Specialist in Heritage Restoration & Conservation Works

Detailed carving and restoration work often carried out in-situ, requires a consistent degree of empathy to match the work of the original craftsman.

A & DR Illes (Sydney) Pty Ltd are a company committed to providing the highest possible standards that are required for specialist works. These same attributes, flow down and are embraced on all our projects. Meaning, if they can skillfully and effortlessly undertake detailed work on Historical projects, they know construction inside and out. And no matter what type of build, their team is leading in the know- how of building practices,

10 Member of the Master Builders Association (MBA) of NSW and Housing Industry Association (HIA).