About Us

Our story

Black Willow Group is a distinguished Sydney-based residential building company with more than two decades of combined expertise. We specialise in bespoke new homes, full-scale renovations, and seamless extensions. With a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering major projects, we have earned a reputation for excellence, innovation, and trust.
From architectural new builds to high-end renovations, we collaborate closely with architects, designers, and trades to ensure a seamless process and an exceptional result. Based in Sydney and proudly servicing the Eastern Suburbs, Northern Beaches, and Inner West, we hold a Class 2 licence and bring over two decades of combined industry experience. Our focus is on delivering homes that balance design intent, quality, and functionality — on time and with transparency.

Our Team

At the core of Black Willow Group are two directors are committed to redefining residential construction:

Lachlan brings over a decade of expertise in the residential construction industry, with a career that began in carpentry and evolved through the managerial ranks. His experience spans every facet of residential construction, making him an invaluable asset to projects and a trusted mentor to the team members he guides through their building careers.

Holding a Bachelor of Management and with a background in competitive sport, Lachlan combines strategic insight, disciplined leadership, and a results-driven approach. His commitment to excellence ensures that every project is delivered to the highest standard, providing clients with not only exceptional outcomes but also a truly rewarding experience.

Josh is a highly regarded builder with over a decade of experience in the residential construction industry. Beginning his career as a qualified carpenter, he developed invaluable hands-on expertise and a meticulous attention to detail that continues to define his work today.

Recognised for his exceptional communication and project management skills, Josh places great importance on fostering open, transparent dialogue with both clients and contractors. His collaborative approach creates an environment where projects thrive and outcomes exceed expectations. In an industry that is constantly evolving, Josh’s ability to embrace new technologies, techniques, and design trends ensures his work remains at the forefront, consistently delivering results of the highest calibre.

Lachlan Kilpatrick

Director

Lachlan brings over a decade of expertise in the residential construction industry, with a career that began in carpentry and evolved through the managerial ranks. His experience spans every facet of residential construction, making him an invaluable asset to projects and a trusted mentor to the team members he guides through their building careers.

Holding a Bachelor of Management and with a background in competitive sport, Lachlan combines strategic insight, disciplined leadership, and a results-driven approach. His commitment to excellence ensures that every project is delivered to the highest standard, providing clients with not only exceptional outcomes but also a truly rewarding experience.

Josh James

Director

Josh is a highly regarded builder with over a decade of experience in the residential construction industry. Beginning his career as a qualified carpenter, he developed invaluable hands-on expertise and a meticulous attention to detail that continues to define his work today.

Recognised for his exceptional communication and project management skills, Josh places great importance on fostering open, transparent dialogue with both clients and contractors. His collaborative approach creates an environment where projects thrive and outcomes exceed expectations. In an industry that is constantly evolving, Josh’s ability to embrace new technologies, techniques, and design trends ensures his work remains at the forefront, consistently delivering results of the highest calibre.

Our Values

We believe every project deserves:

This approach has made us a trusted partner for homeowners and builders across Sydney who want to reimagine their homes with confidence.

PROCESS

How it works

Building with us means clarity from day one. Our 5-step process ensures confidence at every stage:

01

Book your site meeting

We listen, learn, and understand your vision.

02

Comprehensive site assessment

Detailed inspection to plan with precision.

03

Transparent quote & specification

Clear breakdown of costs and materials.

04

Timeline
development

Realistic schedules tailored to your project.

05

Project
blueprint

Showcasing our standards, experience, and value.

PROCESS

How it works

Building with us means clarity from day one. Our 5-step process ensures confidence at every stage:

Extraordinary Builds Begin Here…

Thinking about building or renovating? 
Let’s chat about your vision. We’ll guide you through the process and bring your dream home to life — the right way. 

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