Modal Architecture

Modal Architecture Modal Architecture is an architectural business working across New Zealand, delivering considered, buildable buildings for residential and commercial projects.

Modal Architecture | Design studios in Auckland & Wellington.

📍 Wellington HQ Office: Level 1/43 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011
📍 Auckland Office: Level 8/139 Quay Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010

Contact us to discuss your next project. We focus on creating spaces that feel calm, functional, and enjoyable to live and work in, with careful attention to light, layout, and how a building performs day to day. Our approach is structured and collaborative. We guide property owners through new builds, renovations, and complex projects with clear advice, thoughtful design, and strong coordination across the wider project team. From early ideas through to construction, we stay involved to help ensure the final outcome reflects the original intent and stands the test of time.

“Working with Modal, it's easy to iron out complex details and junctions before construction begins.”Thomas, Re:formed L...
16/10/2026

“Working with Modal, it's easy to iron out complex details and junctions before construction begins.”

Thomas, Re:formed Ltd
Excerpt from feedback shared on our website.

Thank you for sharing your experience with Modal.

How do I choose the right architectural designer for my project?Look at relevant work, credentials and communication. As...
14/10/2026

How do I choose the right architectural designer for my project?

Look at relevant work, credentials and communication. Ask who will lead your project.

MDRS: the 2022 contextThis article preserves Modal's original 2022 overview of the Medium Density Residential Standards ...
13/10/2026

MDRS: the 2022 context

This article preserves Modal's original 2022 overview of the Medium Density Residential Standards and includes a later update. It provides historical context, with current planning requirements needing a separate check for your property.

Love the location. Rethink the home.A familiar street can be hard to leave, even when your home no longer fits. Our reno...
11/10/2026

Love the location. Rethink the home.

A familiar street can be hard to leave, even when your home no longer fits. Our renovation work starts with what you value and what needs to change. We explore the existing layout, opportunities for an extension and the connection between old and new.

We're heading to the Go Green Expo! Modal Architecture is exhibiting alongside Flexi in Wellington, 7 and 8 November at ...
11/10/2026

We're heading to the Go Green Expo! Modal Architecture is exhibiting alongside Flexi in Wellington, 7 and 8 November at TSB Arena, and Auckland, 14 and 15 November at Eventfinda Stadium. Considering a new home or renovation? We'd love to meet you. Free tickets are available for a limited time. See the first comment.

Flood risk belongs in the first sketchOur article introduces flood resilience as part of residential design. It consider...
11/10/2026

Flood risk belongs in the first sketch

Our article introduces flood resilience as part of residential design. It considers the relationship between the site and the building, and why understanding water movement early can help inform a project-specific response.

“They communicate with clarity and consistency”Tom, InciteExcerpt from feedback shared on our website.Thank you for shar...
09/10/2026

“They communicate with clarity and consistency”

Tom, Incite
Excerpt from feedback shared on our website.

Thank you for sharing your experience with Modal.

Technology that fits your homeLighting controls, energy management and connected devices work best when their requiremen...
08/10/2026

Technology that fits your home

Lighting controls, energy management and connected devices work best when their requirements inform the design from the outset. Our guide explores how to integrate technology without filling beautiful spaces with visible equipment.

A home shaped around youYour daily routines are a good place to begin a new home. Where do you gather? What feels missin...
05/10/2026

A home shaped around you

Your daily routines are a good place to begin a new home. Where do you gather? What feels missing? How do you want life to change? We turn those conversations into a clear brief, then develop a design around your site and priorities. You do not need a finished vision to start.

Come see us at the Auckland Home & Garden show this weekend at Eden Park for your free initial consultation and project ...
28/05/2026

Come see us at the Auckland Home & Garden show this weekend at Eden Park for your free initial consultation and project estimate

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Level 1, 43 Cuba Street
Wellington
6011

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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