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The North-West economy has been given a significant boost following the investment made by Southern building company Wilson Homes.
Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings officially opened Wilson Homes’ new office in Mount St, Burnie, and it will provide employment opportunities and housing options for families across the region. Ms Giddings said Wilson Homes’ decision to invest in Burnie was a sign of confidence in the region’s growth prospects.
“This is a difficult time for the construction industry in Tasmania, and Wilson Homes’ investment in the North-West is both a welcome show of confidence in the region and a much needed boost, with the company expected to engage 150 local contractors.
The expansion of Wilson Homes to Burnie is a sign of further confidence in the North West economy, the Premier, Lara Giddings, said today.
Ms Giddings officially opened Wilson Homes’ new office in Burnie, which will provide employment opportunities and housing options for families across the region.
The Tasmanian family-owned company was established in southern Tasmania in 1989 and employs over 29 full-time staff and engages over 350 various subcontractors.
Tasmania’s largest residential Builder has been awarded a significant Defence Housing Tender for the construction of residential dwellings on Hobart’s Eastern Shore.
Wilson Homes Manager Ben Wilson today said “The Defence Housing tender is a significantproject for the company and would see the engagement of over 200 contractors and suppliers. The project to be carried out in Glebe Hill Estate is part of increased demand for Housing in Tasmania.”
Tasmanian Family owned and operated Building Company WILSON HOMES has donated all proceeds from the sale of its latest Display Home at Brighton to Common Ground Tasmania. Through the generous support of Wilson Homes, it’s trade contractors and many suppliers, over $50,000.00 has been raised to help support homeless and underprivileged Tasmanians through the Common Ground Tasmanian Model.
Common Ground Tasmania’s Managing Director, Elizabeth Thomas said, “the donation received from Wilson Homes will go a long way towards the set up cost within two new Buildings currently under construction at Campbell Street and Liverpool Street Hobart, These two Buildings, due to be open in early 2012, will provide accommodation and rehabilitation facilities for over 90 currently homeless and under privileged Tasmanians”.
A new subdivision aimed at helping more people into the property market has been released in Shorewell Park.
Human Services Minister Cassy O’Connor said housing Tasmania currently has 10 blocks of land available for sale at Nothrop Court, Shorewell Park through the State Government’s HomeShare program.
“Eligible purchasers can get assistance from HomeShare and receive a further discount of $2500 on the purchase price of the land in Nothrop Court.
MONDAY 17TH OCTOBER 2010
Tasmanian Family owned and operated Building Company WILSON HOMES has climbed to be ranked number 70 in the newly released HIA Australian top 100 Builders throughout the Nation, the only Tasmanian building company to be named in the list.
Wilson Homes General Manager Ben Wilson said; “The Company founded by Susan and Stuart Wilson, has been named in the Top 100 Builders for the past four years but has seen significant growth over the past twelve months to increase its ranking to named number 70 in this list”.
“To achieve this ranking in the current climate has been a great result for our Company and further cements our place with the residential construction industry in Tasmania”, Mr. Wilson Said.
The Company has been operating for 22 years and has a strong focus on supporting Tasmanian industry and directly and indirectly employs over 400 Tasmanians. The company has recently completed a Display Home at Brighton where all proceeds of the sale of this home will be donated back to Common Ground Tasmania, raising thousands of dollars for the local community.
“It is extremely rewarding to see the level of work our Company has provided to many Tasmanian Businesses and contractors within this current climate, something that is a testament to our reputation and brand of housing we produce. From when Wilson Homes started 22 years ago nothing has been more rewarding than seeing Tasmanian families have the opportunity to enter the housing market, something our Company has a strong focus on.”
Mr. Wilson said.
WEDNESDAY 14TH OCTOBER 2008
Tasmania’s largest residential Builder has been awarded a significant Defence Housing Tenders for the construction of residential dwellings on Hobart’s Eastern Shore.
Wilson Homes Manager Ben Wilson today said “The Defence Housing tendTasmania’s largest residential Builder has been awarded a significant Defence Housing Tenders for the construction of residential dwellings on Hobart’s Eastern Shore.
Wilson Homes Manager Ben Wilson today said “The Defence Housing tender is a significant project for the company and would see the engagement of over 200 contractors and suppliers. The project to be carried out in Glebe Hill Estate is a part of increased demand for Housing in Tasmania.”
“This project along with very strong confidence in the residential Housing market will see Wilson Homes increase its Homes Starts for this year by over 20 per cent on the previous calendar year.”
Mr. Wilson Said, “In spite of the increase government stimulus packages, consumer confidence is still extremely high, the success of our recent Display Home at Glebe Hill Estate has seen over 9,000 visitors through during it’s time and our main Company focus of providing roofs over the heads for Mums & Dads has also been at an all time high.”
The Company’s recent achievement of being named the 77th largest residential Builder in Tasmania, the only Tasmanian Company to be in the list, outlines Tasmania’s strong confidence in the Building Sector.
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