Experience. Expertise. Excellence.
Founded by Jake Ryan, Jake Ryan Building & Construction has grown into one of Bendigo’s most trusted and recommended independent builders.
Jake began his career in Bendigo in 2007, with experience across carpentry, estimating, and project management.
Alongside a carefully selected construction team and wide network of local trade partners, Jake ensures that each project meets the highest standards of precision and attention to detail.
Our difference
More than just building, we guide you through the process with clarity and care, ensuring every decision leads to a better, more considered outcome.
Experienced
With nearly two decade of experience in carpentry and construction, we specialise in new builds, extensions, and renovations.
Committed to quality
We don’t settle for less than the best – we prioritise superior craftsmanship with modern techniques and premium materials.
People-focused
Communication is key. We collaborate closely with our clients to ensure their needs and preferences are at the forefront of everything we do.
Locally owned & operated
We know central Victoria. With a strong network of local trade partners, we’re here to make sure your project runs smoothly from start to finish.
Our process
We take a personalised approach to every project, with open communication and collaboration throughout the entire process.
- 1. Initial consultation
1. Initial consultation
- Once you get in touch, we’ll discuss your ideas, plans and budget considerations.
Once you get in touch, we’ll discuss your ideas, plans and budget considerations.
- 2. Planning and quoting
2. Planning and quoting
- When we’re clear on your needs, our team will put together concept plans and prepare the necessary quotes.
When we’re clear on your needs, our team will put together concept plans and prepare the necessary quotes.
- 3. The building begins
3. The building begins
- Upon your approval, we’ll confirm the next steps and commence construction.
Upon your approval, we’ll confirm the next steps and commence construction.
What people say about Jake Ryan Building & Construction Bendigo
Hear from some of our clients about their experience working with Jake Ryan and the team.
5 out of 5 stars
Jake built our custom American Barn style home back in 2024. Jake was very open and honest about the build and always kept us in the loop. He was very…
Mikayla Henderson
5 out of 5 stars
We couldn’t recommend Jake Ryan Building & Construction highly enough. We’ve now lived in our home for two years after building in 2024, which has gi…
Ellie Manzie
5 out of 5 stars
Jake completed the Vaughan house in September 2025 His attention to detail, the quality of work, and construction program met or exceeded our expectat…
Frank Osborn
5 out of 5 stars
Jake Ryan Building completed a full renovation of our property in 2025, inside and out, including adding an extension. Jake was wonderful to work with…
Jacquie Flett
5 out of 5 stars
We give Jake five stars, because there is no place to give him ten. From the first discussions, to the end of the three month builders’ warranty, Jake…
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Our Portfolio
We build dreams. See our completed projects ↓
BAGSHOT PROJECT
NEW BUILD
Exciting new Passivhaus. An off-grid and sustainable home built with an energy efficient focus in the bushland of Bendigo.
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IRONBARK PROJECT
NEW BUILD
Contemporary split level 2 story home with a cantilevered first floor and attached double garage.
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LONGLEA PROJECT
NEW BUILD
A modern H-shaped home featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 living areas, blending brick veneer with James Hardie Oblique cladding for a stylish exterior.
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AXEDALE PROJECT
NEW BUILD
A spacious 2-storey barn-style residence with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a large balcony, showcasing Colorbond corrugated iron cladding for a rustic yet contemporary look.
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TAYLORS LANE PROJECT
EXTENSION
A comprehensive renovation and extension combining recycled brickwork, raked ceilings, Velux skylights, premium joinery, and energy-efficient all-electric systems for a modern Central Victorian home.
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VAUGHAN SPRINGS PROJECT
NEW BUILD
A modern structural steel home with hydronic heated polished concrete, raking ceilings, high-end 2-pac joinery, Barestone cladding, and a unique recycled fireplace elevated above the ground.
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MILROY STREET PROJECT
EXTENSION
A clean, modern extension delivering a new living room, ensuite, and walk-in robe, with colonial windows, refreshed cladding, and complete asbestos eave and facade removal.
TOOLLEEN PROJECT
CHURCH CONVERSION
Rendering to the existing brickwork with paint finish, with New aluminium windows and doors throughout, and added 2 kitchens, 2 bathrooms and 3 bedrooms to the existing footprint of the building.
A closer look at our builds
See what’s taking shape—from progress on site to the finishing touches. Follow Jake Ryan Building & Construction on Instagram for our latest updates.
Let’s chat.
Whether you're planning a new build, renovation, or extension, we look forward to hearing from you.