The Construction Marketing Agency Built Around Who Actually Buys
A construction company’s next job rarely comes from a random click. It comes from a builder, developer, architect or owner who already trusts you. We find those people with data and win them over with proof.
Construction is six different marketing problems
A digital marketing agency for construction companies has to start with one question: who signs your contracts? The answer changes the targeting, the creative and the channel.
Buyer: homeowners & designers
Wins on proof of finished homes and a builder people trust. Home builder marketing →
Buyer: owners comparing builders
Wins on reviews, licensing and a fast onsite quote. Renovation builder marketing →
Buyer: developers & PMs
Wins on capability and relationships before the tender. Commercial builder marketing →
Buyer: builders & site managers
Wins on reliability and being known by the builders who hire trades. Trade marketing →
Buyer: architects & builders
Wins on getting specified before the project is priced. Construction supplier marketing →
Buyer: purchasers & investors
Wins on a long, nurtured sales campaign. Property development marketing →
Spray and pray
Decision-maker targeting
From no network to 50+ qualified B2B leads a month
Devox is a new construction supplier selling a national-first range of curved exterior, stonewall and waterproof cladding into the architectural and commercial market.
The challenge: no network to supply to. A first consumer campaign brought plenty of leads, but the deal value was small, conversion was low and the customers weren’t serious. The business had to pivot.
What we did: we researched the problems and desired solutions of architects and luxury home builders, built ad creative around them, targeted their decision makers with 3rd party audience data, and set up a sales CRM with automated nurture sequences.
When the agency is the problem
Bright Balustrading, a Sydney railing manufacturer with 30+ staff manufacturing and installing in-house, already had Google Ads and SEO. When performance dropped below 50% of target one week, the Managing Director asked us to audit the accounts.
What we found
Outdated ad account structures, no real changes despite claims otherwise, and no plan for improving from where it was.
What we changed
AI-powered advertising to get more leads from the existing budget, a CRM sales system with automations triggered by pipeline stage, and our signature advertising process for better customers at a lower cost.
$250k revenue a month attributable to marketing
A 4x improvement after the account rebuild, with fortnightly in-house marketing support in the client’s office.
“ALVI+AD completely restructured our approach to advertising and growth. The clarity, strategy, and execution were on another level. We didn’t just get better ads — we got a repeatable growth system.”
Michael White, Co-Founder, Bright Balustrading
Which channel does which job
Construction companies waste the most money using the right channel for the wrong buyer. Here’s how we split it.
Reaching B2B decision makers before they search
Architects, builders, developers and project managers, targeted by role and industry with video and image ads built around their problems.
Catching high-intent searches
People already looking for what you do, sent to a page that matches their search, not your home page.
Being found locally, every month
Rankings for your service area and service pages, so you’re not paying for every enquiry.
One buyer, one page, one goal
Separate pages for each audience and service, built to turn clicks into calls, quotes and meetings.
Following up every enquiry
Leads synced to your team instantly, with email and SMS sequences and monthly newsletters for longer sales cycles.
What construction ads look like when they’re built for a buyer
Examples for three different construction businesses. Every real angle starts with research into what that buyer is trying to solve.
Construction marketing questions
Asked by builders, trades and suppliers before a strategy call.
What does a construction marketing agency actually do?
We work out who awards your work, then build the advertising, landing pages and follow-up to reach them. For ALVI+AD that means research into your buyers’ problems, 3rd party B2B data for targeting, on-site 4K creative, Google and Meta campaigns, focused landing pages and a CRM so enquiries don’t go cold.
Should construction companies advertise to the public or to other businesses?
It depends who signs your contracts. Devox started with a consumer campaign, got lots of small, unserious leads, then switched to targeting architects and luxury home builders. A single B2B deal is now worth over $100k, and the campaign generated numerous deal opportunities in their CRM. If your best jobs come through builders, developers or designers, that’s where the budget should go.
We already have an agency. How do we know if it’s working?
Ask for leads, cost per enquiry and revenue, not clicks and impressions. If the numbers are falling and the plan isn’t changing, get an audit. Bright Balustrading found outdated campaign structures and no real changes being made; after the rebuild it reached $250k a month in revenue attributable to marketing.
Do you only work with Sydney construction companies?
We’re based in Sydney and our construction case studies are Sydney businesses, but the targeting and creative work wherever your buyers are. Book a call and we’ll tell you honestly whether we can help.
Do you work with construction product suppliers?
Yes, it’s one of our core markets. Suppliers need to be specified by architects and builders before a job is priced, which is a different campaign from a builder’s. See marketing for trade and construction suppliers.
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