Top Queensland home builders ranked for 2025/26
Hutchies has topped the HIA COLORBOND steel Housing 100 report as Queensland's largest home builder for 2025/26. The annual ranking lists the top residential builders across the state.
Who are the top-ranked home builders in Queensland for 2025/26?
Relevant to builders and subcontractors in QLD who work with or compete against major volume builders. Knowing market leaders helps tradespeople target work opportunities.
Key takeaways
- Hutchies has been named Queensland's largest home builder in the 2025/26 HIA Housing 100 report.
- The HIA COLORBOND steel Housing 100 is an annual ranking of top residential builders by state.
- Subcontractors and tradies in QLD can use this list to identify major builders to work with.
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