From performance solutions to project management, STN Building Solutions brings 29 years of hands-on building knowledge to architects, homeowners and builders across the Coffs Coast and Northern NSW.
Whether you're an architect needing a performance solution, a homeowner navigating the build process, or a builder who needs a trusted second opinion — Lucas has been there and done it.
Practical, on-the-tools insight brought to the design stage — bridging the gap between what's drawn and what gets built.
Independent guidance for homeowners navigating the build process — your advocate from concept through to completion.
On-call problem solving for builders who need a trusted expert to work through site challenges, compliance issues, or construction solutions.
Lucas's speciality. Creative, code-compliant alternative solutions when standard prescriptive pathways don't fit your project.
End-to-end project oversight from someone who's been on every side of the process — trade, leading hand, and manager.
Realistic, trade-smart scheduling built by someone who understands how a site actually runs — not just how it looks on paper.
Experienced review of engineering documentation to ensure structural requirements are met and nothing falls through the cracks on site.
Bushfire Attack Level assessments carried out accurately and efficiently, so your project stays on track from day one.
Full BASIX certification support ensuring your project meets NSW sustainability requirements without the headaches.
Lucas Nunn has been in and around buildings since 1997. Starting as a carpenter, he worked his way through leading hand roles and into project management — spending nearly three decades seeing the same industry from every angle.
What he noticed along the way was that the best outcomes happen when every part of the process is connected — when the design understands the build, and the build understands the design. Lucas spent his career being that connection on the ground, and now brings that same thinking to every consulting engagement.
His speciality is solutions: finding creative, compliant pathways through complex building challenges that standard approaches can't resolve. It's the kind of work that requires someone who's read the plans, swung the hammer, and run the job — and Lucas has done all three.
STN Building Solutions exists for the architects, homeowners and builders across the Coffs Coast and Northern NSW who need expert guidance from someone who's actually been there.
"After 29 years moving between the tools, the plans and the people — I know exactly where the gaps are. STN exists to fill them."
"Lucas was my right-hand man for years. Whenever I had a problem on site — whether it was a compliance issue, a structural challenge, or a build that just wasn't going the way it should — Lucas was the first person I'd call. His instincts are exceptional and his solutions always stack up."
"We were completely overwhelmed by the build process. Lucas stepped in and suddenly everything made sense. He translated the technical stuff into plain English, kept us informed at every step, and we genuinely felt like someone was in our corner. Couldn't recommend him more highly."
"Lucas sorted out a performance solution for our project that we'd been stuck on for months. What seemed like an impossible compliance problem, he resolved quickly and practically. His knowledge of the codes is impressive, but it's his ability to find real-world solutions that sets him apart."
"I've worked with a lot of consultants over the years. Lucas is different — he actually understands construction. When we're working through a design challenge together, he's thinking about how it gets built, not just how it looks on paper. That's rare and genuinely valuable."
"We called Lucas in when our build hit a wall. He came out, assessed the situation, and had a workable solution within 24 hours. His turnaround time and calm under pressure made a stressful situation manageable. We won't build again without him involved."
"Working alongside Lucas on shared projects has been a genuine pleasure. He brings practical building knowledge that complements technical work perfectly — his solutions are always well-reasoned, well-documented, and easy to work with."
"Lucas has a rare ability to bridge the gap between what's on paper and what actually happens on site. Every time we've collaborated, his input has been considered, practical and grounded in real experience. Exactly the kind of associate you want in your corner."
Whether you've got a specific challenge or you're not sure where to start — call or email Lucas directly. No gatekeepers, no call centres. Just straight talk from someone who knows buildings.
Based on the Coffs Coast, Lucas services the region from Port Macquarie to the Gold Coast hinterland — including Coffs Harbour, Woolgoolga, Grafton, Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore and surrounds. Remote consulting available nationally for performance solutions and specialist reviews.
STN Building Solutions works alongside a trusted network of industry professionals — ensuring you have access to the right expertise for every aspect of your project.