About MetroPad

Built Different

At MetroPad, we don’t just build houses, we create smart, considered homes and spaces designed for how people live today.

Originally focused on infill housing, MetroPad has grown into a dynamic residential building company delivering high-quality spec homes and tailored builds. While we still value efficient land use, our focus has evolved to creating homes that stand out visually, functionally and financially.

Why We’re Different

MetroPad is a tight knit, family-led building team… and that’s intentional.

You’re dealing directly with the people who care about the result, not layers of management. We’re hands-on, detail focused and genuinely invested in every build. We treat each project like it’s our own, because often, it is.

We also think differently about value. We carefully source materials and finishes that deliver maximum impact without unnecessary cost. It’s not about spending more, it’s about spending smart.

From architecturally inspired townhouses to carefully considered spec homes, every MetroPad project reflects our core belief:

You don’t need to build bigger to build better.

Our Approach

We’re practical, transparent, and solutions focused.

We understand the realities of building today, from council compliance to cost pressures and we navigate these with a clear, no-nonsense approach.

Relocatable housing has been part of our journey, but we’re selective about where it fits. Our priority is always delivering quality outcomes without compromising on process or performance.

Why MetroPad

Because we care about the end result, not just the process.

Because we think like developers, not just builders.

Because we’re hands on, invested and always looking for a better way.

Team

  • Grant Scott – Director of Opportunities, Qualified Carpenter, LBP

Sees the potential in every project and knows how to make it stack up – backed by 40 years of experience.

  • Matt Scott – Director of Projects, Qualified Carpenter, LBP

Keeps the jobs moving, the standards high and the details dialled in, doesn’t miss much – except maybe smoko.

  • Oliver Scott – Space Creator, Apprentice Carpenter

Learning the trade the right way, hands-on, hardworking with a knack for thinking outside the square.

  • James Chadwick – Space Creator, Qualified Carpenter

Experienced, hardworking and takes pride in getting things right the first time.

  • Jack Wenzlick – Space Creator, Qualified Carpenter

Reliable, solid on the tools and takes pride in getting the details right.

  • Hayley Baird – Director of Everything Else

Detailed focused, design minded and across the numbers – always aiming to get it right with standards kept high.

  • And then there’s RobDog, Matt’s Lab/Retriever cross

Unofficial site supervisor and expert in winning over visitors to site.

Our Team is small by design, backed by a hand-picked network of subbies, suppliers and professionals we trust. We work with good people who share our work ethic, attention to detail and a practical, cost conscious approach.