{"id":194,"date":"2025-08-13T17:19:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T05:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2025-08-27T16:15:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T04:15:08","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"194\" class=\"elementor elementor-194\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9c6be6 hero e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d9c6be6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1be1925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1be1925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Team<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95876da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95876da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><strong>He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"p2\">It is the people, it is the people, it is the people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42bc813 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42bc813\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f0ef75 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f0ef75\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8199e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8199e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">At Xcel, attitude is everything. We recruit on values, which ensures high levels of staff retention. Our wh\u0101nau centric culture is underpinned by our M\u0101ori heritage and cultural values:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1cf320 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1cf320\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a89c94b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a89c94b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-984990b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"984990b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p1\">T\u0101ngata \u2013 My Experience Matters<\/h3><ul><li class=\"p1\">My workforce is my lived experience, we can support others in their construction journey.<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"p1\">Tikanga \u2013 Customs<\/h3><ul><li class=\"p1\">The mana whenua of Xcel is recognised and meaningfully involved at a strategic level in service planning and or development<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Concepts that are important to Xcel, such as whakapapa, tikanga and kawa, are woven into our service delivery.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-829f1db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"829f1db\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3615803 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3615803\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Wh\u0101nau \u2013 In Partnership<\/h3><ul><li class=\"p1\">When support systems are well informed and actively involved, operations work better<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Our team are competent in what they do and are helpful, caring and kind<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Our workforce mirrors the community they work within<\/li><li class=\"p1\">We have strong links with local, regional, and national systems, facilitating a seamless building experience<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Your journey is unique to you and we will work hand in hand to support your vision.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1aed25e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1aed25e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9f204 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d9f204\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b21caa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b21caa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Our work enables us to make a meaningful difference for our iwi, hap\u016b and the community. We create apprenticeships and employment opportunities that see individuals and wh\u0101nau grow and thrive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdce791 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fdce791\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">About Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b79c7ae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b79c7ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cb012f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3cb012f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea4f950 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea4f950\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">Our team includes Licensed Building Practitioners (LBP\u2019s) apprentices, labourers and carvers who are supported by an experienced management team with operational, health and safety and leadership experience. Xcel works closely with the Ministry of Social Development to put all our apprentices through on-site training to enable them to work towards becoming LBPs and qualified builders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-140aea9 team-member e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"140aea9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a53685c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a53685c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f2174b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f2174b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-asher.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-468\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-asher.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-asher-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-asher-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67453ba e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67453ba\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-350a698 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"350a698\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Asher Nikora<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ebbae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b0ebbae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><em>Founder &amp; Managing Director<\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Qualifications<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Certificate in Company Direction, NZIM Certificate in Project Management<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Iwi<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Ng\u0101ti Awa, Ng\u0101ti Porou, Ng\u0101ti Kahungunu<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Asher has a background in public sector and economic development. His passion for helping others led him to seek a career that generates tangible benefits for the community. His 30 years\u2019 experience in organisations such as the Department of Labour, WINZ, Community Employment Group, the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) and Pererika Building Construction, helped Asher centre his passion \u2013 to develop M\u0101ori trades training and opportunities in the building industry.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">In 2014, Asher established Xcel \u2013 a social enterprise aimed at developing the heart and hub of M\u0101ori communities: the marae. His fluency in te reo and tikanga M\u0101ori facilitates the competent use of M\u0101ori protocols and practices in all Xcel\u2019s projects. Asher is also a trustee at Ng\u0101hina marae and has connections with wider iwi groups including Ng\u0101ti Porou, Kahungungu and Tuhoe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89cd085 team-member e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"89cd085\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cd2a22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5cd2a22\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1daa60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1daa60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-chaye.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-469\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-chaye.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-chaye-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-chaye-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf52426 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf52426\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14e7fcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14e7fcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chaye Nikora<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6cee83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b6cee83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><em>Operations Manager<\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Qualifications<br \/><\/strong><\/span>National Certificate in Carpentry, in training to become a Licensed Building Practitioner, Certified Digger, Plant Operators Licenses, First Aid Certificate<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Iwi<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Ng\u0101ti Awa, Wh\u0101nau Apanui, Ng\u0101ti Porou, Ng\u0101ti Kahungunu<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Chaye was born in Whakatane and grew up in Te K\u014dhanga before moving to Rotorua for schooling. He completed his building qualification and is due to become a Licensed Building Practitioner in 2023. He is also an experienced digger and plant operator. Prior to his role at Xcel, Chaye lived in Australia working mainly on scaffolding projects. Since joining us in 2014, he has been responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget and to specification.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">He works across different sites, managing H&amp;S compliance and operations, and weekly catch ups with builders for equipment, logistics, materials. Chaye supervises 20-22 staff and oversees all subcontractors. He has honed his management skills as Provincial Growth Fund Crew Liaison and is driven by his passion to help the communities around him; the hap\u016b, the iwi (people).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca9eeed team-member e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ca9eeed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be130f1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be130f1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b9e009 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b9e009\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-shane.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-473\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-shane.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-shane-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-shane-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7016a7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7016a7e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01430c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01430c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shane Wilson<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a4e23d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a4e23d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><em>Licensed Building Practitioner<\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Qualifications<br \/><\/strong><\/span>LBP and Qualified Builder<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Iwi<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Ng\u0101puhi<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Having started his foray into the building and construction industry in 1999, Shane possesses a wide array of building experience. From factories and fish farms to concrete buildings, residential housing and even the largest sound stage in the Southern Hemisphere (for the filming of Peter Jackson\u2019s King Kong),<\/p><p class=\"p1\">Shane has worked on projects throughout the country. He enjoys the diverse challenges that come with building different projects. Meeting ng\u0101 hap\u016b at each site makes it more personal for Shane and he looks forward to delivering quality buildings that will be enjoyed for the next 50 years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd763f team-member e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4bd763f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef0ccaa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef0ccaa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8088264 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8088264\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-melody.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-471\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-melody.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-melody-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-melody-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dacf8b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dacf8b6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-905dbf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"905dbf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Melody Wilson<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e606d37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e606d37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><em>Office Manager<\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Qualifications<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Diploma in Business, Diploma in Administration, Trades Certificate in Typing<\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ab2328;\"><strong>Iwi<br \/><\/strong><\/span>Ng\u0101ti Awa, Te Wh\u0101nau-\u0101-Apanui, Ng\u0101ti Porou, Ng\u0101ti Kahungunu<\/p><p>Melody has held a variety of administrative roles across numerous sectors for the past four decades. Her experience spans from Post Mistress at the New Zealand Post Office, Executive Officer at the Minginui Forest Primary School and Awhina High School to Contracts Administrator with the Lakes DHB.\u00a0<\/p><p>She found her calling as an Office Manager at Tumahaurangi Trust (also known as Construction Trade Training Unit (CTTU)), a position she held for 18 years. Melody\u2019s knowledge of the building sector stems from her experience with housing projects at CTTU.\u00a0<\/p><p>She possesses a solid understanding of training requirements and brings experience in systems, administration, contract work and office management. As Office Manager, Melody organises and coordinates office administration and procedures to ensure organisational effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and job certainty.\u00a0<\/p><p>Melody is responsible for managing off-site communication, streamlining administrative procedures, inventory control, office staff supervision, and task delegation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bac2a79 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bac2a79\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aa4376 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0aa4376\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92c29aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92c29aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Subcontractors<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99def2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"99def2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">With many years of delivering building projects in the Bay of Plenty region, Xcel has a wide network of key suppliers and subcontractors to help deliver our projects.<\/p><p class=\"p1\">The trusted relationships held with these organisations provide certainty of delivery and performance to our clients \u2013 we know the right people to use to get the job done right, first time. Our supplier and subcontracting network includes:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38ac971 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38ac971\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li class=\"p1\">Concrete Suppliers<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Fire Safety Engineers<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Drain Layers &amp; Plumbers<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Electricians<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Plasterers<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Marae carvers<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Architects<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Gas Fitters<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Painters<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Roofers<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7186e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7186e7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfa22e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfa22e8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-527059d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"527059d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-2-766x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-467\" alt=\"Xcel Builders Team\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-2-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-2-768x1026.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/team-2.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2fa247 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d2fa247\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b0debfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4b0debfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why use Xcel Builders?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35ff9f12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35ff9f12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Xcel Builders is a M\u0101ori owned and operated building company with a strong community focus alongside high quality project delivery.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\">We attribute our success to the strength of the relationships we have built in the Bay of Plenty region. Our strong relationship focus extends to our project partners from engineers and architects to subcontractors. This enables us to provide a one-stop shop service that is defined by cohesive delivery, open communication, no surprises and value for money.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326579ec elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"326579ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/pukekodesigns.co.nz\/clients\/xcelbuilders\/about\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">About Us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Team He tangata, he tangata, he tangata. It is the people, it is the people, it is the people. At Xcel, attitude is everything. 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