Ernest Cutler Constructions

Simple, efficient, and affordable

We blend European standards with smart, modular designs to create premium yet affordable homes that are built to last in Tasmania’s toughest conditions.

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Modular designs offering premium quality, energy efficiency, and affordability. Explore our range and discover a home built for Tasmanian living.

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Proudly based in the Huon Valley, we bring our expertise in premium modular construction to current and aspiring homeowners all across Tasmania.

Affordable and simple way of living

Way more for way less

Affordability at the forefront

We’re passionate about making quality homes accessible, proving that durable, energy-efficient living doesn’t have to come with a high price tag.

Learn more about our passion towards affordability here.

Off-grid living options

All Ernest Cutler homes can be configured for off-grid living. With options for solar power, rainwater collection, and waste management systems, our builds are designed to support a self-sufficient lifestyle without compromising on comfort or quality.

Quick construction meaning minimal weather exposure

Our modular process means less waiting and more living. Homes are built off-site for speed and precision, then assembled quickly, keeping exposure to weather minimal and timelines on track. 

The process

In your new home in as little as 12 weeks

Our streamlined modular construction process means less waiting and more living. From consultation to completion, we aid in every step, meaning your new home is closer than you think.

Consultation

We discuss your needs, budget, and design preferences to find the perfect home solution.

1-2 weeks

Planning

Managing permits and approvals, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free process.

3-4 weeks

Build and Deliver

Built off-site for speed and quality, then assembled quickly for a faster move-in.

5-6 weeks

European standards, designed for Tasmanian conditions

Built to withstand high bushfire attack levels

Our homes feature fire-resistant materials and smart construction techniques that offer peace of mind in even the most challenging environments. Reach out to the team to learn more.

8 star energy efficiency

Every Ernest Cutler home is designed to achieve an 8-star energy rating, meaning less energy used and more comfort year-round. With high-performance insulation, double or triple glazing, and efficient building systems, our homes are built to perform in Tasmania’s unique climate.

European standards

We apply European building standards across every home we build, prioritising quality, thermal performance, and durability. It’s a smarter way to build, combining design precision with materials and methods suited to life in Tasmania.

Your questions answered

What is the process for purchasing and installing a modular home?

It all starts with a conversation. We’ll help you choose the right design, manage permits, build off-site, and install on your property. The entire process is streamlined, with clear steps and timelines, so you can move into your new home sooner, with less stress.

Learn more about the full process here.

How do modular homes compare to traditional builds in terms of cost and construction time?

Modular homes are faster, more predictable, and often more cost-effective than traditional builds. With construction taking place off-site, there are fewer delays and reduced labour costs, meaning you get into your home quicker and with more control over your budget.

What financing options are available for purchasing an Ernest Cutler Constructions modular home?

We work closely with lenders who understand modular construction. Financing is generally staged, from planning approvals through to final installation, and we’re happy to connect you with professionals who can support you through the process.

Are your modular homes compliant with local building codes and council regulations?

Yes! All our homes are designed and built to meet Tasmanian building codes and local council requirements. We handle planning, approvals, and coordination to ensure a smooth, compliant build from start to finish.

Can I customise my modular home to suit my specific needs and preferences?

Each of our designs comes with fixed layouts to keep things efficient and cost-effective. However, you’ll have the opportunity to personalise your home through a curated selection of materials, finishes, and upgrades, so it still feels uniquely yours.