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Metricon vs Ora Projects

An independent, side-by-side look at two of our building partners to help you understand your options.

Metricon

Volume Builder

vs
Ora Projects

Developer/Builder

Note: BuildPilot partners with both builders. This comparison provides factual information to help you understand your options. It's not a recommendation of one over the other. The right builder depends on your specific needs, budget and preferences.

Quick Comparison

Attribute
Metricon
Ora Projects
Builder Type
Volume Builder
Developer/Builder
Price Range
$1,900 - $2,800/sqm
$2,200 - $3,000/sqm
Established
1976
Adelaide based
Headquarters
Victoria (National)
Adelaide
Warranty
Lifetime Structural Guarantee
Structural warranty
Display Homes
Extensive network across Adelaide
Development sites

About Each Builder

Metricon

Metricon

Australia's No.1 Home Builder

Australia's largest home builder, recognised as No.1 for ten consecutive years. Metricon offers everything from first-home packages to luxury residences.

Often suited for:

First home buyersHouse and land packagesStandard designsDisplay home variety
Design Approach:

Extensive range of pre-designed homes with customisation options through Studio M design centre

Build Process:

6-stage quality assurance process with dedicated site supervisors

Visit Metricon website
Ora Projects

Ora Projects

Adelaide Development Specialists

Residential developments and new home construction specialists across Adelaide. Formerly known as Double A Development and Construction.

Often suited for:

DevelopmentsNew home constructionAdelaide projectsQuality builds
Design Approach:

Development-focused design

Build Process:

Experienced development process

Visit Ora Projects website

How Do I Choose?

There's no "better" builder. There's only the builder that's right for your situation. Consider these factors:

  • 1
    Your budget and priorities

    Different builders suit different price points. Think about what matters most: price, inclusions, customisation or service.

  • 2
    Your land and location

    Some builders specialise in certain areas or challenging sites. Consider who builds in your area and has experience with your block type.

  • 3
    Your design requirements

    Do you want to heavily modify a plan, or are you happy with standard designs? Different builders offer different levels of flexibility.

  • 4
    Visit display homes

    Nothing beats seeing their work in person. Visit display homes from both builders to compare quality and style firsthand.

Need Help Deciding?

BuildPilot can help you understand which builder might suit your specific situation. We work with both Metricon and Ora Projects. Our job is to help you make the right choice for you - not push you toward whichever builder pays the most.

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