More than builders.

We’re problem solvers. Project managers. Trusted partners.

Since 2019, family-owned DH Contracting has grown from a specialist demolition business into a multi-service construction company delivering commercial, government, community and residential projects across metropolitan and regional South Australia.

We’ve grown, but we’ve stayed hands-on. You deal with people who know your project, understand what needs to happen and care about the outcome. We coordinate the people. Manage the trades. Solve the problems. And keep things moving.

It’s a personal approach, backed by the capability to deliver.

It started with responsibility.

DH Contracting started in 2019 as a family-owned specialist demolition and asbestos removal business. We focused on working hard, being reliable, communicating openly and doing what we said we would do.

Clients noticed, and as our reputation grew, so did the trust they placed in us.

We were asked to take on more.
More responsibility. More coordination. More complex projects.
With that extra responsibility, we grew with them.

Today, DH Contracting is a multi-service construction and project management company delivering commercial, government, community and residential projects across South Australia.

Our capabilities have expanded. Our team has grown. Our projects have become bigger and more complex.

But our approach hasn’t changed.
We’re still family-owned.
Still hands-on.
Still accessible.
And still personally invested in delivering the right outcome.

Big enough to deliver. Personal enough to care.

Growth has given us greater capability, but we never want it to create distance between us and our clients.

At DH Contracting, you’re not passed around or left wondering who’s responsible. Our team knows your project. We answer the phone. We keep you informed. We deal with issues when they arise. And we take responsibility for getting things done.

It’s a more personal approach to construction, and we intend to keep it that way.

What we believe.

Responsibility builds trust.
We own our decisions, our work and our outcomes.

Communication makes projects better.
We keep conversations honest and straightforward.

Quality is non-negotiable.
We take pride in doing things properly, right down to the very last detail.

Relationships matter.
We want clients, trades and partners to want to work with us again.

What we take care of.

We take care of every stage.

No two projects are the same. Different sites. Different challenges. Different requirements.

That’s why we bring together the right people, skills and experience for each project, giving our clients one accountable team capable of taking care of more. From demolition and site preparation to construction, trades and final delivery, we coordinate the moving parts and take responsibility for the outcome.

Looking for a contractor who takes responsibility?

Whether you have a project ready to go, need a capable team to take care of multiple stages, or simply want to talk through what’s possible, we’d be happy to hear from you.

Tell us a little about your project and we’ll get back to you.

APY LANDS

Responsibility goes further out here. Working in the APY Lands brings different environments, logistics and challenges. It also brings the opportunity to deliver work that can have a meaningful impact.

Our team works closely with clients, local communities, trades and suppliers to deliver projects safely, respectfully and reliably.

Asbestos Remediation — Metro.

A staged asbestos removal and remediation program across an occupied metropolitan site, sequenced around the client’s operations so work areas could be handed back progressively.

Containment, air monitoring and clearance certification at every stage, with the site left ready for the fit-out that followed.

About DH Contracting

More than builders.

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Since 2019 we’ve grown from specialist demolition into multi-service construction and project management across South Australia — without losing the hands-on, personal approach we started with.

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We take the load.

Every project has moving parts.

Trades. Timelines. Budgets. Compliance. And the unexpected.

Our job is to bring it all together. With a skilled team and trusted network of trades and subcontractors, we can manage multiple stages of a project under one roof.

Less chasing. Less passing the buck. More accountability.

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One accountable team.

From site prep to final delivery.

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We back ourselves.

And we back each other.

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We do what we say.

Start to finish.

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What we take care of.

From preparing the site to delivering the finished project, we have the people, experience and capability to take care of more.

Building

We take the lead.

From renovations and upgrades to commercial construction, we manage every stage with a focus on quality, communication and the finished result.

Demolition & Remediation

We take it back.

Safe, compliant demolition, asbestos removal and remediation to prepare your site properly for what comes next.

Earthworks

We start from the ground up.

Site preparation, excavation and earthworks delivered safely, efficiently and with an understanding of the bigger project.

Trade Services

We take care of the details.

Electrical, plumbing, irrigation, concreting, fencing and specialist trades coordinated through one experienced team.

Commercial/​Residential Projects

We take the lead.

Commercial construction takes more than good building skills. It takes planning. Coordination. Communication. And someone willing to take responsibility for keeping everything moving. From refurbishments and upgrades through to larger commercial builds, our team coordinates trades, timelines, quality and delivery from start to finish.

Projects

Demolition

We take it back.

Sometimes moving forward means starting again. Our experienced demolition team provides safe, efficient and compliant demolition services across metropolitan and regional South Australia. From careful removal through to complete demolition and site clearance, we make sure the site is ready for whatever comes next.

Earthworks

We start from the ground up.

Every successful project needs the right foundation. Our earthworks capability allows us to prepare sites efficiently and correctly, while coordinating with the wider construction program. Keeping more of the project under one accountable team.

Project Management

We keep it moving.

People. Trades. Suppliers. Timelines. Budgets. Compliance. There’s a lot to coordinate. Our project management approach brings it all together, providing clients with a clear point of contact and an experienced team focused on delivering the project safely, efficiently and to the required standard. When something changes, we deal with it. When there’s a problem, we work through it. In other words, we take responsibility for keeping the project moving.

Asbestos Removal

We take care.

Asbestos removal requires experience, strict compliance and an uncompromising approach to safety. It’s where DH Contracting began, and remains an important part of our capability today. Our experienced team safely manages asbestos removal and remediation, helping create a safe site for the next stage of work.

Concreting

We make it solid.

From site works and slabs to pathways and other concrete requirements, we coordinate concreting as part of our broader project capability. Meaning one less contractor for you to manage. And one more thing we can take care of.

Fencing

We finish the job.

From temporary and project fencing to permanent solutions, we coordinate fencing requirements as part of our end-to-end approach.

Electrical

We keep it connected.

Our electrical capability means another important trade can be managed and coordinated through the DH Contracting team. Fewer handovers. Better communication. Greater accountability.

Plumbing

We keep things flowing.

From project plumbing through to upgrades and associated works, we coordinate plumbing requirements as part of the wider job.

Irrigation

We take care beyond the build.

Our irrigation capability supports landscaping, community, commercial and specialist project requirements. Managed with the same attention to detail as every other part of the project.

Capability at a glance

Building

Commercial construction, renovations and upgrades.

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Earthworks

Bulk and detailed site preparation.

Projects

Demolition

Structural and internal, safely and compliantly.

Projects

Demolition

We take it back.

Safe, efficient and compliant demolition and site clearance.

Earthworks

We start from the ground up.

Site preparation and excavation, coordinated with the wider program.

Concreting

We make it solid.

Site works, slabs and pathways as part of our broader capability.

Projects

Our work

Built on responsibility.

Different projects with different challenges, but all with the same approach.

From commercial construction and government works to regional and community projects, we bring the same level of ownership to every job we take on.

All services

We take pride.

Not every project changes a community.
But some do.

From delivering upgrades across the APY Lands to supporting sporting clubs and local organisations closer to home, we’re proud to contribute to the communities where we work.

For us, success isn’t measured only by what we build. It’s also measured by what we leave behind.

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Our vision.

To build a business known for taking responsibility.

For our work.
For our people.
For our clients.
And for the communities we work in.

As we grow, we want to stay true to what got us here, a personal approach with a commitment to delivering outcomes we can all be proud of.

Our mission

To make every project feel personal.

We take the time to understand what our clients need, bring the right people together and take ownership from start to finish.

We communicate openly, solve problems, do what we say we’ll do and never lose sight of the final outcome.

Get in touch

Ready to start your project?

Tell us a little about your project and we’ll get back to you.

Why clients trust us.

  • We take ownership.
  • If it’s ours to do, we own it.
  • We keep you informed.
  • Clear, open communication from start to finish.
  • We find a way forward.
  • Reliable
  • On time
  • On budget
  • Accountable

What our clients say

Real projects. Real relationships.

DH Contracting’s teams’ professionalism, strong communication, reliable work ethic, extensive trade skills, and exceptional remote-site preparedness have contributed to high-quality outcomes and the successful completion on a number of projects across the APY TTC and broader APY Lands.
Furthermore, I would not hesitate to recommend DH Contracting for any works; major or minor in our remote setting and locations.

Michelle Hoile Acting Manager APY Trade Training Centre

Thanks to Darren and his crew for completing my asbestos fence removal on time and worked with my budget.

JO Victor Harbor

Great work DH Contacting for putting up my Aluminum slat screens look awesome, cheers

TY Port Adelaide

Thanks Darren and his team for traveling so far to complete the asbestos removal on the Four Units from the APY Lands. Great job lads.

Danny and Marla APY Lands

More feedback

From the first site visit they were straight with us about what the job needed, what it would cost and how long it would take. When we hit a services clash underground they had a fix drawn up the same afternoon and kept the program on track. Every crew that came through was tidy, safe and easy to deal with, and the handover was exactly what we were quoted with no surprises on the invoice.

John Squires Project Manager

They hit every date on the program. Rare these days.

Marcus Reilly Katherine, NT

Tricky access and a tight window — handled it without drama.

Yindi Constructions Darwin, NT

Meet the team

Behind every DH Contracting project are people who take their work personally.

We’re a close-knit team that values hard work, straight conversations and getting things done.

Licences & Accreditations

Responsibility means doing things properly.

Safety, quality and compliance aren’t boxes to tick. They’re fundamental to how we work.

DH Contracting maintains the licences, systems and industry accreditations required to deliver work safely, professionally and in accordance with relevant standards.

Because taking responsibility means holding ourselves to a higher standard.

Sponsorships and community partnerships

Backing the communities that back us.

We’re proud to support sporting clubs, community groups and organisations across South Australia. Because strong communities, like strong projects, are built when people work together.

Recent work

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DH Contracting project work in the APY Lands
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DH Contracting project work in the APY Lands
DH Contracting project work in the APY Lands
DH Contracting project work in the APY Lands
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Trusted by

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Contact us

Get in touch

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Frequently asked

Yes — tell us the scope and we’ll come back to you.

Metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia, including the APY Lands.

Fully — we maintain the licences, systems and accreditations required for the work we do.

Yes. Demolition, earthworks, construction and trades under one accountable team.