The Art of

Construction

ethos

Craft Obsessed, award-winning,
industry-leading work.

Craft Obsessed, award-winning,
industry-leading work.

No industry-leading price tag.

Our costings are detailed, transparent, and backed by expertise — giving you clarity before construction begins. If adjustments are needed, we value engineer the design to protect quality while aligning with your budget. That’s how we build with confidence — and stick to it.


Clear at the beginning.

Clear in the middle.

Clear at the end.

WORK

Ela Mesa

Ela Mesa — “come inside” in Greek—is more than a name; it’s an invitation to experience the enduring spirit of legacy living.

Every detail evokes a sense of permanence and belonging: sun-warmed stone, generous thresholds, and rooms that flow effortlessly between indoors and out. The home’s design celebrates connection—between people, between generations, and between landscape and structure. At its heart, Ela Mesa is not just a house, but a sanctuary for memory-making. It’s a place that welcomes you in, time and again, with open arms and the simple promise of a seat at the table.

WORK

Lo Scoglio

Lo Scoglio was conceived as a home that feels discovered rather than built — a quiet presence in the Byron Bay hinterland, shaped by craft, memory, and place. Inspired by the artisanal soul of an Italian hotel and the clients’ Italian-Australian heritage, the residence balances refined luxury with a grounded, enduring character. Guided by Skyline Projects, the design embraced reclaimed and locally sourced materials, honouring both the land and the clients’ regenerative values. The result is a timeless home where every detail is considered, every material tells a story, and craftsmanship is deeply respected — a true meeting of vision, trust, and enduring beauty.


Multi Award winning

WORK

Coorabell Ridge House

Architectural integrity, delivered with financial discipline. Working to a critical deadline, this project was delivered on time and on budget — even amidst the disruption of a mid-build cyclone! It reflects a seamless alignment of vision, precision, and trust. This project began with seasoned clients — developers and designers, their clear brief and a firm understanding of feasibility. They came to us after encountering unexpected costs and compliance limitations with a modular approach and sought a more refined and reliable path forward. In partnership with Skyline Projects, their vision was reinterpreted as a custom architectural home, achieved within a comparable budget but with far greater control, quality, and longevity. The result is a home that oozes quiet luxury and importantly, didn't break the bank.

WORK

Suffolk Park Beach House

This stunning project stands as a testament to the seamless fusion of modern coastal design and architectural nous. With stunning rammed earth features adorning the kitchen, curved benchtops, and beautifully detailed joinery. The team took several specific measures to support the remote clients during the construction process, including regular PCG meetings and budget updates and thorough, transparent communication that resulted in gaining the client's trust despite the job being completed without the client's physical presence.


Multi Award winning home

WORK

Clarkes Beach House

Delivered for remote clients to a tight deadline and budget, The Clarkes Beach House reflects a seamless alignment of vision and execution — it's a home that feels both curated and carefree, designed to hold a lifetime of memories by the sea. A dedicated wellness zone invites moments of pause after long days in the surf. Bedrooms offer moments of whimsy through custom joinery that speaks to the artwork upstairs, while a bespoke bar anchors the home, setting the tone for long evenings watching the sunset over the sea.

WORK

Belongil Beach Shack

The client was looking for a stylised and creative storage solution that would simultaneously enhance the landscape and complement the existing build. They proposed the concept of a custom mirrored facade for this project. With a matching smokehouse held deeper on the property adorned with Indigenous art, this stunning beach shack proudly stands overlooking the shore - part art, part function.

WORK

Bangalow Queenslander

This lovingly restored Queenslander tells a story spanning a century, so when the owners approached us to delicately bring her back to life for a beautiful young family, we relished the opportunity. Marrying modern building techniques with a sympathetic respect for the past, this timeless renovation exudes style and grace.


Multi Award winning home

WORK

Piccadilly Palms

Picadilly Palms was envisioned as an effortless coastal retreat — a place where bohemian ease meets the refined rhythm of Byron Bay living. Just moments from the shoreline, the home balances quiet seclusion with a connection to beach, town, and lifestyle, offering expansive spaces for gathering, retreat, and restoration. When this experienced client from Picadilly Properties approached Skyline, the alignment was immediate — a shared understanding of vision, pace, and outcome. The result is a seamless expression of “boho chic meets Byron Bay,” brought to life through considered design, layered textures, and a disciplined build process that honoured both time and intent. Light-filled interiors spill into relaxed outdoor living, where every detail feels intuitive and resolved — a home that doesn’t just accommodate life by the coast, but elevates it.

Testimonials

"A Triumphant Result"

"Impeccable Everything"

"We trusted them completely"

"Our 5th build and the best by far"

"On time and on budget. Integrity, transparency and fiscal discipline. "

Reliable, collaborative, and committed to quality

services

01

Legacybuilds

Built to stand strong now — and for generations to come.


Our legacy home builds employ traditional techniques from generations past and use enduring materials; every element is considered. Meticulous administration processes deliver absolute clarity across budgets, protecting your peace of mind.
Built not just to impress — but to endure.

Built to stand strong now — and for generations to come.


Our legacy home builds employ traditional techniques from generations past and use enduring materials; every element is considered. Meticulous administration processes deliver absolute clarity across budgets, protecting your peace of mind.
Built not just to impress — but to endure.

services

02

Architectural
builds

Built smarter from foundation to finish.


Combining modern building techniques with carefully selected materials to elevate quality while controlling cost. Backed by precise project management and transparent budget reporting.

From engineering decisions to final finishes — you get more home for every dollar invested.

Built smarter from foundation to finish.


Combining modern building techniques with carefully selected materials to elevate quality while controlling cost. Backed by precise project management and transparent budget reporting.

From engineering decisions to final finishes — you get more home for every dollar invested.

services

03

renovations

Your vision. Your budget. Our discipline.


We help you spend wisely — investing where it adds lasting value and saving where it doesn’t. With structured project oversight and transparent cost guidance, your home becomes more refined, more functional, more yours.

Your vision. Your budget. Our discipline.


We help you spend wisely — investing where it adds lasting value and saving where it doesn’t. With structured project oversight and transparent cost guidance, your home becomes more refined, more functional, more yours.

services

04

Visionary

If you can see it, we can build it. No idea is out of the question.


Padel courts. Art installations. Mirrored sheds. Smokehouses. Bars. Outdoor cinemas. Dancefloors. Underground parking. Studios. Second dwellings. Wellness spaces. Even horse stables.

We work within your budget, value-engineer every detail, and guide you on how to unlock the full potential of your home, your land, your life.

If you can see it, we can build it. No idea is out of the question.


Padel courts. Art installations. Mirrored sheds. Smokehouses. Bars. Outdoor cinemas. Dancefloors. Underground parking. Studios. Second dwellings. Wellness spaces. Even horse stables.

We work within your budget, value-engineer every detail, and guide you on how to unlock the full potential of your home, your land, your life.

services

05

Wellness

Optimised living starts at home.


We build spaces that make it part of your everyday life — gyms, recovery zones, saunas, and quiet rooms designed to restore balance. With intelligent planning, efficient construction, and disciplined cost management, we deliver high-performance environments that elevate how you live.

Optimised living starts at home.


We build spaces that make it part of your everyday life — gyms, recovery zones, saunas, and quiet rooms designed to restore balance. With intelligent planning, efficient construction, and disciplined cost management, we deliver high-performance environments that elevate how you live.

Awards

Business and Team

2025 National MBA Awards - Best Medium Sized Builder of the Year -

2024 MBA Northern Region - MBA builder of the year

Individual Projects

2025 MBA NSW Best home over $6 Million

2025 Best Granny Flat over $1Million

2024 Granny Flat over $1 Million

2024 House Additions and Renovations $2-3 million- Suffolk Park Beach House

2024 2024 House Additions and renovations over $6 Million

2024 Best Use of Timber

2021 Best House Additions and Renovations - $500K

2021 Best Bathroom

Media

Video & Cinematic Content

Suffolk House | Press & Media Collaborative project by DFJ Architects and Skyline Projects.

Editorial Features

Coastal Resilience: Suffolk House Project Spotlight

Publication: ArchitectureAU (read article)

DNA

Experience teaches when to push and when to pause.
That judgement is what clients rely on.

Standards come first at Skyline Projects — discipline, clarity and respect for the craft. Calm leadership on site, clear communication with clients, and doing things properly rather than quickly. 


Behind every Skyline build is a carefully selected, in-house team of industry-leading specialists — from experienced construction and project managers to site supervisors, finance professionals, and contract administrators. Chosen for proven expertise and held to exacting standards, this team brings both creative thinking and rigorous operational control, safeguarding budgets, anticipating risks, and ensuring complete accountability from start to finish.

Nic Lenders

Founder

For founder Nic Lenders, that approach is shaped long before stepping onto site. Mornings on the mat at jiu jitsu, meditation and time with family sharpen focus and restraint.

Nic Lenders sets the vision and standards that define the company. With more than two decades of hands-on experience in luxury residential and commercial construction, he leads Skyline with a rare combination of craftsmanship, design insight and disciplined project delivery. His strength lies in balancing creativity with pragmatism — translating ambitious design ideas into buildings that can be delivered with precision, within budget and on programme.

His razor-sharp attention to detail, clear communication style and unwavering commitment to quality have earned Skyline a reputation for excellence.

Jay

Construction Manager

A natural perfectionist, his instinct for quality and detail sets the benchmark for workmanship across every trade and stage of construction.

His ability to anticipate challenges before they arise, stay several steps ahead of site activity, and coordinate complex schedules keeps projects running with quiet efficiency. This foresight, combined with his reputation for integrity and transparency, makes him an invaluable asset to both the Skyline team and its clients.

Louise

Senior Contracts Administrator

Louise ensures projects run smoothly behind the scenes through disciplined organisation and rigorous cost control. With a deep understanding of contract management and budgeting, she oversees a team of Contracts administrators to maintain financial clarity across each project while supporting the delivery of architecturally driven outcomes.

Her structured approach to procurement, documentation and cost management protects both programme and budget, while her appreciation for design ensures the practical decisions behind the scenes continue to support the creative intent of the project.

Site Managers

Skyline’s Site Managers form the backbone of day-to-day project delivery. Hand-selected by Nic for their experience, performance under pressure and professionalism, they represent the standards Skyline expects on every site.

They oversee construction on the ground — coordinating trades, managing schedules and ensuring workmanship meets Skyline’s uncompromising standards.

Highly experienced and detail-oriented, they act as the crucial link between design vision and execution. Their presence ensures projects run smoothly, safely and efficiently, giving clients confidence that their project is being delivered with precision and care.