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Building Design & Drafting

At Drawing Works, we provide expert residential and commercial design, drafting, new builds, renovations, and extensions across Mackay and surrounding areas. With a deep understanding of the region’s climate, regulations and growing urban developments, we design homes and commercial spaces that prioritise energy efficiency, durability and functionality.


Whether you're planning a modern home, an office space or a major renovation, we ensure every design is tailored to suit your needs while meeting local council requirements. We work closely with clients, ensuring designs integrate passive cooling, natural ventilation and flood-conscious solutions to suit Mackay’s environment.


With a skilled draftsperson managing the technical details, our projects move smoothly through planning and approvals, minimising delays and unexpected costs. From the first concept to final documentation, we provide expert guidance to ensure your project is efficient, sustainable and built for long-term success.


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Flood-Conscious Building Designs

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Sustainable, Smart Space Planning

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Custom Residential & Commercial Solutions

Designed for Efficiency & Sustainability

A well-planned design isn’t just about appearance—it’s about ensuring your space works for you now and in the future. In Mackay, where tropical weather and urban expansion shape development, our designs prioritise functionality, energy efficiency and seamless integration with the environment.


  • Customised Design & Drafting: Tailored solutions for homes, renovations and commercial spaces.
  • Tropical Climate Adaptation: Designs that enhance ventilation and reduce cooling costs.
  • Approval-Ready Plans: Comprehensive documentation that ensures smooth council approvals.
  • Future-Proofed Layouts: Smart designs that can adapt to changing needs over time.
  • Local Knowledge & Expertise: In-depth understanding of Mackay’s environmental and regulatory conditions.
  • Client-First Approach: A collaborative process that prioritises your vision and project goals.


With careful planning and local knowledge, we create efficient, future-ready spaces that are designed to stand the test of time.


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Energy-Efficient & Sustainable Solutions

Maximising energy efficiency is essential in Mackay’s warm climate, and well-planned designs significantly reduce long-term cooling costs.


We focus on smart orientation, natural ventilation and sustainable materials to create energy-conscious spaces that remain comfortable year-round. By integrating passive cooling techniques and high-performance insulation, our designs promote sustainability without compromising functionality. These thoughtful strategies improve building performance, minimising reliance on artificial cooling.


With an expert draftsperson guiding every step, our approach ensures homes and commercial spaces remain comfortable, practical and cost-effective, making each project a valuable long-term investment.

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We provide tailored design and drafting solutions across Mackay, ensuring compliance with local regulations while optimising functionality. Whether starting fresh or refining an idea, we create layouts that enhance energy efficiency, ventilation and seamless integration with Mackay’s environment, making approvals and construction smoother.

We focus on creating energy-efficient, naturally ventilated homes through our residential designs suited to Mackay's tropical conditions. We design layouts that maximise space, light, and airflow, ensuring long-term comfort while meeting all building codes and delivering a functional, stylish, and future-ready home.

We design new homes and commercial buildings in Mackay with a focus on energy efficiency, sustainability and practical space planning. Our plans incorporate passive cooling strategies, durable materials and seamless integration with the landscape while ensuring compliance with Mackay’s building regulations.

We specialise in renovations that modernise Mackay homes while improving functionality, aesthetics and sustainability. Our designs ensure seamless integration with existing structures, creating well-planned layouts that optimise energy efficiency, increase livable space and enhance property value for long-term benefits.

We prioritise business efficiency, accessibility and long-term adaptability in our commercial designs. We create custom layouts that enhance customer experience, optimise workflow and comply with Mackay’s regulations while integrating sustainable, cost-effective solutions for modern businesses and commercial developments.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you work outside of Mackay?

    Yes! While we serve Mackay, we also provide design and drafting services in Townsville, Bowen, Ayr, Charters Towers, Ingham, Cloncurry, Cardwell, Innisfail and across all of Queensland. Our designs are adaptable to different environments, ensuring quality outcomes no matter the location.

  • Do you provide commercial building designs?

    Absolutely! We create tailored commercial spaces that optimise workflow, accessibility and long-term adaptability. Our layouts prioritise energy efficiency and sustainability, ensuring businesses operate cost-effectively and comfortably, even in Mackay’s fluctuating climate.

  • How do I start my project with you?

    Simply contact us or call on 0438 473 982 to discuss your project. We guide you through site assessment, concept design, documentation and council approvals, ensuring a smooth, stress-free process from initial plans to construction-ready drawings that align with your vision and budget.

  • What is a floor plan, and why is it important?

    A floor plan is a scaled drawing that shows room layouts, walls, doors and circulation paths. It helps visualise space usage, furniture placement and movement flow, ensuring the design meets practical, aesthetic and functional requirements before construction.

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