one gets rained out, we have backup dates ready. It’s about thinking ahead, programming everything right.” Even amid these challenges, Construction Plus continues to thrive by focusing on quality over quantity.“We’re not trying to be the biggest,” she says. “We just want to be the best at what we do—and make sure every client feels like they’re our only one.” DESIGN TRENDS AND TIMELESS TOUCHES Today’s homeowners are increasingly driven by both functionality and style—and Construction Plus delivers both in spades. “Designs are always evolving,” Bax says. “The musthaves now are things like butler’s pantries, large open showers, and clever storage. Storage is huge— people always need space for the Christmas tree or the suitcases.” She approaches each design from a lived-in perspective. “I picture myself in the home, asking: where would I put things? What would make daily life easier? That’s how we make every design both beautiful and functional.” While some trends come and go—like media rooms giving way to flexible family lounges—the company’s emphasis on practical luxury remains constant.“We design rooms that will fit a queen bed, even for children, so the house grows with the family,” Bax notes. “It’s about longevity.” FUTURE FOCUS: PASSING THE HAMMER TO THE NEXT GENERATION For Construction Plus, the future is as much about family as it is about expansion. Bax’s husband, a head carpenter and supervisor, plays an integral role in daily operations, and now their two sons are stepping into the business as well. “My eldest is a third-year carpentry apprentice working with his dad,” Leanne says proudly. “And my youngest, who’s still in school, spends two days a week in the office learning the ropes. He loves 19 BUSINESS VIEW OCEANIA VOLUME 07, ISSUE 10 CONSTRUCTION PLUS
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