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NHBB brings together
the best designers,
architects, contractors
and builders

NHBB’s team of award winning designers, project managers and  Housing Industry Association judges have individually forged successful careers and respected reputations within the housing industry before coming together to form New Home Building Brokers.

With a  collective vision of progressing industry standards, the team brings over 100 years of combined industry knowledge and experience.
A multi-disiplinary team of respected Housing Industry experts.

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Our People

Tristan Kirkam
Tristan Kirkam
Managing Director

Tristan has managed some of Australia’s major building companies, both project and private. His commitment to customer service and providing market leading communication product for the home building industry has led to a role as regular Judge in the HIA Green Smart, HIA Kitchen & Bathroom Awards and the major Housing Awards. Winning multiple awards throughout his career in the housing industry, he is dedicated to improving the industry standards and practices. Tristan's vision is to provide a better way to build homes for all parties.

Anthony Kinder
Anthony Kinder
Executive Consultant

Anthony’s qualifications in Accounting and Finance helped start his career in building and building materials over 30 years ago when he joined BGC, culminating in being General Manager for BGC Housing. Anthony was HIA President in WA and UDIA Excellence in Developments Judge for 5 years as well as participating in many industry reform committees at a State and Federal level. Anthony also owned building company Wilson+Hart for 12 years, specialising in more complex sites and unit developments. He brings a wealth of practical, technical and financial experience to help our clients get real value from the NHBB process.

Peter Chellew
Peter Chellew
Executive Consultant

Peter has worked in high-level sales, client relations and marketing roles with Webb Brown Neaves, WB Homes, ABN Group, Summit Homes, and JWH Group / WA Country Builders. His deep understanding of how Perth builders' price, promote and deliver homes ensures NHBB clients understand the true value behind each tender. Peter specialises in matching clients with the right builder for their design, budget, and expectations.

Natalie Beckman
Natalie Beckman
Executive Assistant

Natalie has been in the service industry for over 20 years working for a number of large national business’s and ASX-listed companies. She brings an extensive background in banking/finance and financial planning at an executive level to the NHBB team. Natalie is our Hamptons expert, gaining experience in building her own home and has a passion for this timeless style. Coupled with a detailed focus on organisation, time management, and client liaison, she will be assisting Tristan as his Executive Assistant.

Kristie Hill
Kristie Hill
Interior Design Consultant

With over 15 years of industry experience, Kristie harnessed her love and passion for creativity into interior design. While working for some of Perth’s most popular home builders, she completed her interior design studies at TAFE. Shortly after, she noticed a unique gap in the market; providing Perth’s smaller builders with custom prestart and interior design services. With entrepreneurial skills in her blood, Kristie has grown her business, while growing her (now) family of four. She thrives on the creativity required for her role every day, and enjoys mentoring her team and expanding ColourCube’s service offerings made available to her clients. Her intrinsic sense of style, fun, colour and innovative use of products, has led to her becoming a well-known feminine powerhouse in the interior design industry. Kristie’s talent lies in translating her client’s brief into a vision and final product that her clients didn’t think possible.

Heidi Maasikas
Heidi Maasikas
Interior Design Consultant

Heidi brings over 20 years of experience in the building and design industry. Beginning her career in tile retail, she quickly developed a deep appreciation for materials, textures, and the transformative power of design. Now the co-founder and director of her own successful interior design studio. Heidi’s background in business and commerce adds a unique edge, allowing her to balance creative vision with practical business insight. Known for her warm client relationships and meticulous attention to detail, Heidi is passionate about creating beautifully curated spaces that reflect each client’s lifestyle and story.

Sarah Knox
Sarah Knox
Interior Design Consultant

Sarah is the Founding Director of Eskay Design, bringing a refined eye for detail to every project. With a background in design, her early career led her into the retail side of the building industry before freelancing with various design firms. Eventually, her passion and vision drove her to establish her own design studio alongside her business partner Heidi. Sarah is known for her love of luxurious, contemporary interiors and draws constant inspiration from her travels around the world. Her designs reflect a balance of sophistication, warmth, and timeless appeal.

Emily Farazi
Emily Farazi
Interior Design Consultant

Emily is a highly motivated interior design professional who has been qualified in interior design for over 10 years. Whether she is working with builders, developers, architects, or individual clients she has always approached each project with extensive research and thoughtful creativity from concept to completion. Her skills have been utilised on many different projects including new residential builds, unit and townhouse developments and renovations. She has also worked on commercial projects including childcare centres and aged care facilities. Emily can assist with interior design concepts, prestart selections, sourcing products and materials and is adept at ensuring the specification requirements are met whilst staying within budget. She is dedicated to providing an efficient, friendly and transparent service. Studio Fazari is a culmination of years of experience combined with a love for design and the desire to create truly beautiful and unique spaces. “I think it’s amazing that somebody trusts and encompasses your vision into making their dream a reality… it’s a pretty special thing…”

Heath Moloney
Heath Moloney
Design & Building Consultant

Heath has over 25 years working in the building industry, working for a number of award winning builder’s and Designers like, Dale Alcock, Rural Building Company, Perception Homes, Residential Attitudes and Daniel Cassettai Design, working as a design manager, lead designer and new products designer. Heath has a wealth of experience in all aspects of residential design including unit development, multi-level apartments, high end luxury homes, a number of which have won awards with the MBA, HIA and BDAWA. Heath has a particular passion for modern rural, contemporary and mid-century architecture. Heath produces high 3d illustrations and animations through his illustration business Renderhaus. Heath’s design philosophy is about living in harmony through creative and attentive design.

Gianzon Cortopassi
Gianzon Cortopassi
Design & Building Consultant

Gianzon Cortopassi has over 20 years’ experience in the building industry, here in Western Australia. Over the course of this time, he has worked with some of Perth’s leading building groups, as well as award winning boutique home designers, like Shayne Leroy Designs & Daniel Cassettai Designs. Gianzon’s design’s all types of homes, ranging from unit developments to multi-million-dollar homes. He believes the design process starts with you, ensuring your home is built around you and your lifestyle. It’s this attitude that has ensured his clients not only love their new home but they recommend Gianzon to their family and friends. Gianzon would love to help you turn your vision into reality.

Chris White
Chris White
Design & Building Consultant

For over 15 years Chris has worked with some of WA’s most prominent building companies and brands including: Dale Alcock Homes, Content Living, Broadway Homes, Ross Griffin Homes, Platinum and Aspireon Homes and Ventura ID and Multi Living Developments. Chris has a wealth of knowledge and experience in all aspects of design & drafting from single story homes, unit developments, multi-level apartments and specialises in custom cutting edge high-end one off designs. Chris is passionate about design and creating unique one off spaces that will stand the test of time. ‘Design isn’t my job, it’s my passion.’

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            In the current economic climate, due diligence is critical when choosing the right builder to see your project through to completion. We review all builders to ensure they meet NHBB’s criteria and are capable of building the development and delivering on all outcomes set out in the brief. With over 100 builders, NHBB can find a builder who is the right fit for you and your project, who together with NHBB will guide you through the process from start to finish.

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