Ballarat home owner thrilled with Metricon’s personal touch

April 12, 2025 BY

Ballarat resident Marion Alayon said that when he decided to build his dream home, Metricon stood out from his very first conversation with their New Home Advisor, and that gave him confidence in the Metricon Ballarat team.

Building a new home can be quite daunting for prospective home owners. For many, it is one of life’s biggest milestones, and they want to get it right the first time.

For new buyers, it can feel overwhelming, but that’s where your choice of builder is so important.

For Metricon, Australia’s largest builder, providing a smooth, hassle free building experience from start to finish, is the key to their success.

That’s why when Ballarat resident Marion Alayon decided to build his dream home, as a single person, he wanted a builder who would be by his side, not just on paper, but face to face.

Enter Metricon, a builder redefining homebuilding with a truly personal touch.

From the moment Mr Alayon walked into Metricon’s Lucas display home, he felt the difference.

Unlike other builders, who often rely on emails and customers travelling to them for office visits, Metricon’s team came to him, meeting him at his home to understand his lifestyle, visiting the build site to walk him through key decisions, and ensuring he felt supported at every stage.

“From my very first conversation with my New Home Advisor, I felt confident in the Metricon Ballarat team,” Mr Alayon said.

“As a single first-time builder, I was nervous about the process, but having a team that truly cared made it seamless.

“My site manager kept me informed at every stage, and those regular on-site meetings gave me the confidence I needed.

“Watching my dream home take shape across the months was an unforgettable experience.”

It’s this tailored, customer-first approach that has cemented Metricon’s reputation as the Ballarat’s premier homebuilder.

Marion Alayon said Metricon’s site manager kept him informed at every stage with regular on-site meetings that gave him the confidence he needed.

 

Celebrating more than 20 years in the region, the company has evolved with homebuyers’ changing expectations, offering in-person guidance at display homes, customer homes, and build sites, ensuring no question goes unanswered and no concern goes unheard.

Metricon regional west manager Simon Taylor said Metricon understood buying and building a home isn’t just a transaction; it’s an experience.

“That’s why we go beyond traditional service, meeting customers where they feel most comfortable, whether at their home or on-site.

“Our goal is to take the stress out of building and make it an exciting journey.

“Metricon’s commitment to local expertise and strong partnerships with Ballarat’s best trades, suppliers, and construction teams further enhances its customer experience.

“Every home is a collaboration between skilled local professionals and the buyers who will live in them, ensuring that the final product is not just a house, but a home built with heart.”

For Marion, the journey didn’t just end when he received his keys, it marked the beginning of a new chapter in a home he truly loves.

And for future Ballarat homebuyers, Metricon’s dedication to personal service means they won’t just be buying a home; they’ll be gaining a trusted partner in the process.

With a steadfast focus on innovation, community, and customer connection, Metricon is proving that the best homebuilding experiences start not just with bricks and mortar, but with people who care.