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943 reviews

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Customer Service
4.6
Site Admin ?
4.6
Timeliness
4.4
Structural Integrity
4.6
Plumbing & Waterproofing
4.6
Electrical & Lighting
4.6
Flooring
4.6
Transparency ?
4.5
Kamal S.
Kamal S.
  Verified QLD

We had good experience with coral homes. [Name Removed] was our supervisor. He did very good job throughout our construction journey.no issues at all throughout the construction. Construction price was good Show details ·  1

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Liz C.
Liz C.QLD5 posts
  Verified QLD

We just switched to construction team, so far our sales team and pre site coordinator have been amazing. We only had a small delay with contour survey but [Name Removed] caught h t us up really quickly. To date everything has gone smoothly and if this continues to on-site we will definitely use them again for our next build. Show details ·  2

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Raj K
Raj K
  Verified QLD

We couldn’t be happier with our decision to build with Coral Homes. From the very first meeting to the day we received the keys, the entire team went above and beyond to make our dream home a reality. Sales & Selection Process: The journey started on a high note. Our New Home Consultant ([Name Removed]) was such a professional with a wealth of… Read more ·  1

knowledge. He made the process seamless, transparent, and completely stress-free. When it came to the selection process, the team was incredibly helpful, guiding us through the design choices and ensuring our vision was captured perfectly without any hidden surprises.

The Construction Phase: The building process was where Coral Homes truly shined, largely thanks to our phenomenal Site Supervisor ([Name Removed]). His communication was flawless—we received detailed weekly progress updates that kept us entirely in the loop. He was completely "on the ball" and proactive. Whenever our independent building inspection reports raised a point, he addressed and rectified it immediately, ensuring total peace of mind.

Handover & Final Quality: Handover day was an absolute joy. The build quality is amazing, and the attention to detail is evident in every room. We’ve been incredibly impressed by how flawless the finish is—there has been very little rectification required post-handover, which speaks volumes about the standard of trades Coral Homes uses.

Thank you, Coral Homes, for your professionalism, quality workmanship, and for making our dreams come true. If you are looking for a builder you can trust to deliver a beautiful home, look no further!

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Jordan B
Jordan BQLD
  Verified QLD

We recently built our first home with Coral Homes and honestly had such a great experience from start to finish. Building can be stressful, but our site manager [Name Removed] made the entire process smooth, organised, and enjoyable. [Name Removed] was professional, approachable, communicative, and always kept us updated throughout every stage of… Read more ·  1

the build (weekly). Nothing ever felt like too much trouble and he genuinely cared about the quality of the home and making sure everything was done properly. His attention to detail and willingness to answer questions gave us a lot of confidence during the whole process.

We’re so happy with the final result and very grateful for the effort [Name Removed] and the Coral Homes team put into our home. We would absolutely recommend Coral Homes to anyone looking to build, especially if you’re lucky enough to have [Name Removed] as your site manager.

Thank you again for helping bring our dream home to life!

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Vinni
Vinni4 posts
  Verified QLD

Great building with Coral Homes. [Name Removed] sent weekly to fortnightly emails on progress. We requested for photos when we couldn't be present to see progress and he was very obliging. When he couldn't answer our questions he would give it and get back to us. The accounts team was very precise and understood the banking process. Makes it… Read more ·  1

easier speaking to people who kno, understand and explain when you think you knew. There should be more [Name Removed] and Coral Homes in the industry.

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Vicki P.
Vicki P.QLD
  Verified QLD

We have just finished building our third Coral Home. Our first was on the Gold Coast in 1992. The company has grown and is much bigger now. The pre- construction was very long and I did not enjoy that. One person following the the whole pre-construction would have made that process much better Our on-site Supervisor was really excellent. He gave… Read more ·  1

us an update every week by email, which also included a what’s coming up. He was very accommodating. It was his attention to detail and professionalism that made this build the best part of building with Coral Homes. I really do love their house plans. The building experience was amazing. The house was beautifully constructed and we are very happy with our house.

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Sze man LUK
Sze man LUKQLD
  Verified QLD

During our colour selection on Gold Coast, our designer, [Name Removed], handled our case very nicely and smoothly. Her friendly attitude and patience helped us a lot when deciding on the details, and she provided helpful suggestions and solutions along the way. It was a great experience for our very first colour selection. Show details ·  1

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Madison McGrath
Madison McGrath
  Verified QLD

Our experience building with Coral was excellent. Our site supervisor, [Name Removed], made the entire process smooth and stress-free. Any issue that popped up, [Name Removed] addressed it promptly and efficiently, ensuring everything stayed on track. His communication was great considering how busy he is. Highly recommend building with Coral… Read more ·  1

Homes if you want a smooth stress free build. You are in great hands if you have [Name Removed] as your site supervisor.

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DarrenB
DarrenB
  Verified QLD

Our Coral Homes build has now wrapped up, and we’re pleased to finally be at the finish line. The home presents well, and the design we chose has come together nicely overall. There were certainly a few “character-building” moments along the way, but with some patience and persistence, things eventually aligned as they needed to. While the journey… Read more ·  1

had its own rhythm — at times a little different to what we initially expected — the team did bring everything together in the end. We’re settling in now and appreciating the result of the process, even if the path to get here had its own unique twists. All in all, we’re glad to be in our new home and looking forward to enjoying it.

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Kristina
KristinaQLD
  Verified QLD

My supervisor played a big part in ensuring my build ran smoothly and stayed on time. He kept me informed throughout the entire process and was always responsive and helpful whenever I had questions.His communication was always clear and honest, which gave me great peace of mind.Thanks to his leadership and effort, I received my keys in time for family to visit, which I truly appreciated. Show details ·  1

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Roger
Roger2 posts
  Verified QLD

Hi [Name Removed], Thank you for your support throughout the entire journey. We truly appreciate the role you played in helping us bring our new Coral Home together. Your patience, clear communication, and professionalism made the process far smoother than we expected, and it’s been a pleasure working with you and Coral Homes teams from start to finish. Thanks again to all for everything, and all the best. Show details ·  1

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Aprilita
Aprilita
  Verified QLD

We had an excellent experience with Coral homes, from the start of the project and to the actual handover. [Name Removed], the Building Supervisor, gave us an excellent service throughout the whole building process by providing weekly reports and answers if we needed something to verify. Overall, we were very satisfied and happy with out home outcome. Show details ·  1

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Dave Canavan
Dave CanavanQLD4 posts
  Verified QLD

From start to finish, this was an incredible and very positive journey. I've already written a review about the sales and pre-construction phase of the build (all very very positive thanks [Name Removed] and [Name Removed]) so this review is about the construction phase. As to the actual build (The Highlands), the simple fact is, we want to do it… Read more ·  1

again! But only on the condition [Name Removed] is our site supervisor. What an incredible job he did - his attention to detail was exceptional and his juggling of so many trades in so many weather conditions was a masterclass! I'd hate to do his job!!!

[Name Removed]'s ability to improvise when areas were held up (for a myriad of reasons), pivoting to completing other areas just to keep the build going was superb and kept us well on track. [Name Removed]'s communication was always first class so we always knew what was happening, had happened, any issues that arose etc. which honestly is half the battle I'm sure.

The site cut was November 2024 and we had handover in November 2025 and that's with months of torrential rain (we have a dead flat, boggy block!) and a cyclone! Amazing.

So thank you [Name Removed] - we couldn't be happier and when we build again, you have to be our SS!

Cheers - Dave and Amanda - Ransome, QLD.

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Kiwiclinic
Kiwiclinic2 posts
  Verified QLD

House was completed within the contractual timeframe. The house looks great, the building supervisor has attended to the minor post handover issues, promptly and professionally . Thanks Coral homes for my new beautiful home. Show details ·  1

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Joel J.
Joel J.
  Verified QLD

Coral Homes Management To whom it may concern, I am writing to share my experience with Coral Homes, specifically highlighting the outstanding contributions of [Name Removed], the site supervisor who managed the latter stages of our most recent project. During the course of our builds, we had encountered two previous site supervisors who,… Read more ·  1

unfortunately, struggled with communication and consistency. This resulted in significant delays, multiple unanswered emails, and a number of unresolved issues, including mold and water damage, subpar tiling, and extensive mud throughout areas that needed professional cleaning. Many tasks were left unfinished or not fully completed, which caused considerable stress as we watched the project press toward completion.

[Name Removed] entered the project near the end and immediately made a substantial difference. He worked tirelessly day in and day out to address the outstanding items and to push the project toward a satisfactory finish. His communication stood out markedly; he provided regular updates, clear timelines, and concrete next steps, which greatly alleviated our frustrations and kept us informed throughout the final phase. His professionalism and customer-focused attitude were evident at every interaction, even when problems arose, and his approach to problem-solving was practical and effective. He took ownership of the remaining tasks and coordinated well with trades to resolve issues and improve overall quality.

Without [Name Removed] leadership, the outcome of this project would have been far less satisfactory. His efforts helped salvage the work and enabled us to achieve a much better finish than we would have otherwise. Based on our experiences, we might not have confidence in starting new builds with Coral Homes if not for [Name Removed] involvement.

Looking forward, I strongly recommend that [Name Removed] be recognized and rewarded for his dedication and client-focused approach. At the same time, there is a clear need to address the broader issues we faced in the early stages of our project.

In closing, we have built three homes with Coral Homes and were considering additional projects in the future. [Name Removed] performance at the end of this job has been a decisive factor in our willingness to continue working with you. I hope upper management takes this feedback seriously and uses it to reinforce best practices across all sites.

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Marites Coronel
Marites CoronelQLD
  Verified QLD

Awesome job from the coral homes staff especially to our supervisor [Name Removed], thank you so much for doing such a fantastic job from start to finish . The experience we had in building our first home is really amazing one. Show details ·  1

Latest follow-ups

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Jant
JantQLD2 posts
  Verified QLD

Wonderful building experience with Coral in Hervey Bay. Right from the very first contact at the display home with [Name Removed], to our finished home with [Name Removed] as our building supervisor, our journey through the build was a good… Read more ·  1

experience. We were kept fully informed every step of the way, the color selection team were amazing in helping us choose our colors and upgrades. All costings were available immediately so you knew where you were financially. We were hesitant about building again but Coral made the journey well worth it. Thoroughly recommend visiting a Coral display home if you are considering a build.

 Follow-up  · A follow up to our coral home.. Been moved in for afew weeks and delighted to say everything is going perfectly. We have had regular contact with Coral team, and we have no issues with our house except afew very minor fixes that are being addressed. Handover was smooth and uncomplicated, we are enjoying our new home and would encourage anyone… Read more

Steve Maile
Steve Maile
  Verified QLD

The whole team have been brilliant right from the quotation phase through to the start of construction, we've been kept informed and updated throughout and would highly recommend Coral homes to anyone wanting to build a new home. Show details ·  1

 Follow-up  · They have now started our build and we receive weekly updates

Belinda B
Belinda BNSW
  Verified QLD

The whole process from start to finish has been a rather long journey but our site supervisor has been outstanding and has gone above and beyond to get our house finished for us. Show details ·  1

 Follow-up  · Since handover communication has come to a halt and outstanding issues have not been rectified

In-depth reviews

Alex H.
Alex H.QLD
  Verified QLD

A huge thank you to our Building Supervisor. He was professional, fair and importantly very genuine. I do see a lot of 5 star reviews and would like to include my own authentic feedback on the process. Our House was actually completed within the contractual PC date (after EOTs were granted). Communications post handover has been excellent - was… Read more

better then while construction was progressing- I really enjoyed the post PC communications with [Name Removed]. He has been so proactive with organising defects to be attended. Hand on heart - If anyone was to ask me about how I felt about the build at the half way mark; I would have described it was concerning. But I have to say that our build turned out well. I have been reflecting on the overall build process and have come to the real conclusion that Coral Homes have their own way of doing things and it is obvious that they have an internal way of communicating with the client which I feel the building supervisor has a protocol to follow . While this is frustrating, I understand that this is just the way Coral Homes does things. My advise to potential home builders thinking about building with Coral is to just trust the process. Check that you are happy with construction time frame listed in the contract before you sign the contract. They will take that time to compete your homes and owners will need to accept this. Overall the experience with Coral Homes was very positive and in line with any other volume builder.

Peter Jehu
Peter JehuQLD2 posts
  Verified QLD

Built the Glendale 280Q in Park Ridge south of Brisbane. Took all the upgrades and very glad I did. I looked after fitting the floor planks myself after handover and sought advice from the project manager who assisted me greatly with sound advice how to go about it and loosely fit the skirting boards for later removal. I also looked after the… Read more ·  1

gardens myself. The building was longer than I hoped due to the Christmas break. The whole process ran smoothly with weekly updates knowing in advance what was happening so I always felt I knew what was next. The web site customer portal was great full of information and updated regularly. I can’t really fault the whole process. I have built twice before over the past 50 years but the modern process is far more detailed with more feedback which makes you feel confident. Would I recommend them, yes certainly with confidence. Was I lucky to have good site manager, maybe. Would I build agin, sorry I am a bit too advanced in years to do it again but recommend to anyone to build rather than buy someone else’s problems.

Steve A
Steve A2 posts
  Verified QLD

Ruth and Steve, We are currently having our home built by Coral Homes and have been genuinely impressed by how quickly and seamlessly the build is progressing. While we did find the document signing process a little clunky, the construction side of things has exceeded our expectations. In particular, our building supervisor, John Bayley, has… Read more

organised everything exceptionally well. From our very first site meeting, John was engaging, approachable, and friendly. He communicated the building process clearly and concisely, and answered all of our questions with professionalism and confidence. His communication via email has also been excellent, consistently keeping us informed with detailed updates on completed work and what to expect next. Given some challenging past experiences with builders, I initially felt a bit apprehensive. However, it has been refreshing to work with someone of John’s professionalism and positive demeanour. We chose Coral Homes not only for their home designs, but also based on feedback from other customers who spoke highly of the build quality and the smooth progression of their projects. A company is only as strong as its people, and John’s high standard of workmanship and organisation is a true asset to Coral Homes.

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Positive reviews

Lorraine
LorraineQLD
  Verified QLD

Recently had my first house built with Coral Homes and the whole process, start to finish, has been amazing. The house plan offered is what my family and I love - along with some adjustments that was easily included. The planning stage was definitely the most I have to consider what to include in the house but Coral Homes Team has been wonderful… Read more ·  1

in helping me keep track of what needs to be done, and once construction happens, everything is mainly straightforward and worry-free.

My site supervisor provides me with weekly updates and I can contact him anytime with questions. Additionally, the supervisor's commitment in quality, attention to detail and communication has been amazing, which really solidifies my trust with Coral Homes as well. Overall, very happy with choosing Coral Homes.

Mimi
MimiQLD
  Verified QLD

We had a good experience building with Coral Homes overall. While there were some challenging moments with communication from the main office, the build process itself went smoothly. Our site supervisor was excellent throughout the entire journey, he was approachable, supportive, and always willing to help with any questions or concerns. His… Read more

professionalism and communication made a big difference and helped make the building experience a positive one.

Jay
JayQLD2 posts
  Verified QLD

This is our second build with Coral Homes, and once again the experience has been excellent from start to finish. We recently completed a 5-bedroom double-storey home, and we are extremely happy with the quality, professionalism, and overall service provided throughout the entire process. A special thank you to our site supervisor [Name Removed],… Read more ·  1

who was outstanding during the build. His communication, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering a high-quality home made the whole process smooth and stress-free. Any questions or concerns were handled quickly and professionally, and we always felt well informed during every stage of the build.

The workmanship and finish of the house exceeded our expectations, and it’s clear that Coral Homes takes pride in both their customer service and build quality.

We would highly recommend Coral Homes to anyone looking to build, and we look forward to working with them again in the future.

Negative reviews

Tom T.
Tom T.QLD5 posts
  Verified QLD

My beacon light is not working, and it's been under warranty, contacted coral homes warranty team to fix it. Unfortunately I got the reply back from warranty team saying that they do not have the invoice of the light purchased from the beacon light. As a customer what should I do? I did not purchased. Coral homes did for me and I paid for that. Coral homes should have the records. I have absolutely not happy with that. Show details

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Sandra H
Sandra HQLD10 posts
  QLD
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Electrical & Lighting
Flooring
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My Coral Home commenced on time only to have an instant 3 month delay for frame stage. A month after that my Supervisor (who I had not spoken to) left and was not replaced. My house sat with nothing happening and the constant promise of a new Supervisor to get things moving. I eventually received a phone call from an area manager asking me to… Read more

deal with him. I requested 3 inspections and he never turned up. He did send someone else whose answer to everything was “ I can’t help you”. No supervisor turned up to handover when my house was eventually finished. No storm water as per plan was installed hence my back and side yards are flooded. Garage door didn’t work, two power points didn’t work. Major hassle to get them fixed.

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BCH
BCHQLD
  Verified QLD

These builders are not good at all, they took more than 15 months to build a small double storied house Sacramento 263Q. The site supervisor we got initially is terrible, he took forever to complete the stages, he is [Name Removed], the new site supervisor that we got towards the end tried to speed things up but still with all the delays he didn't… Read more

finish the build on time, we had to constantly chase them and still they delivered our house late with few things still pending to be done. as soon as we moved in, we got horrible plumbing issue. we don't know how the council or the builder approved that nasty plumbing they did. completely unacceptable. The communications between the teams is horrible, we didn't get the blinds we selected and other things too, you never get to talk to anyone higher than the site supervisor, when asked they just give the contact details of another site supervisor, Our handover was done by a guy called [Name Removed] and he absolutely is a horrible guy. he didn't have any smile or any interest in handing us the house. he just said these are the keys and that's all, what an experience Coral homes gave us. Never go with these builders.

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Recent reviews

Janice B
Janice BQLD5 posts
  Verified QLD

[Name Removed] helped us complete our online colour selection and we found her to be extremely helpful, patient, knowledgable and friendly. It was a pleasure to deal with [Name Removed]. It was a bit of a drive to make our tile selection - 3 hours each way - but we had excellent service from Michelle King from National Tiles on the Sunshine… Read more

Coast.

Our electrical online consultation was very professional from Kyung Lee but we were a little disappointed that not all requests we asked for could be fulfilled and we will need to have them attended to after completion.

Therealpro
Therealpro6 posts
  Verified QLD

We are happy with it overall, although they did make some mistakes along the way, but they are happy to work with you to resolve it. My last supervisor that did most of my build was fanastic, he was responsible and kept us posted with everything going on. Show details ·  1

Geoff N
Geoff NQLD
  Verified QLD

Coral display homes and planners helped us make the decision to build with Coral. [Name Removed] was the supervisor who was our go to after our first supervisor moved on. He was professional and courteous, tidied up the build and maintained contact through out to final completion. Would recommend Coral and we would build again with Coral Homes. Show details ·  1

Steve Osborne
Steve OsborneNSW3 posts
  QLD

We are now at the beginning of the construction phase. It has taken a long time to get to this point. This is due to us making many changes to the standard plans, but the delays were not all due to this. We struggled with having to review various versions of plans in order to try and keep pace with the implementation of requested changes. It… Read more ·  1

would be so much simpler if Coral Homes maintained a composite version of plans that reflected the current state of play so that we could ensure all our requested changes had been implemented. This is because on occasions requested changes had been implemented only to be missing from subsequent versions.

Our pre-construction co-ordinator [Name Removed] was wonderful in keeping us informed and explaining reasons for delays. She handled our concerns professionally and empathetically despite us expressing our frustrations. We trust the construction phase will be a smooth and enjoyable process.

Private
PrivateQLD2 posts
  Verified QLD

Both our Sales Consultant, [Name Removed] and Interior Designer, [Name Removed] have superb and excellent customer service. They are very patient in assisting us make the right decision with upgrades, colours selection etc. Show details ·  1

Levi
LeviQLD
  Verified QLD

So far, so good. We are just about to start building, and the process has been great so far. A big shout out to [Name Removed] very professional and pleasure to deal with. Show details ·  1

minnu
minnuQLD
  Verified QLD

We had a very positive experience with Coral Homes. [Name Removed] was extremely approachable and supportive throughout the entire process. Even though we had to cancel our contract due to personal circumstances, she continued to assist us and made everything very smooth and stress-free. Her level of customer service was exceptional, and she was… Read more

always responsive and helpful, even after cancellation. It’s rare to receive this kind of genuine support. We truly appreciate her professionalism and care.

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