davista Team Profile

Davista Architecture Ltd is a company which was formed by  Colin Davis, who had been in the  architectural design industry since 1976 and has been working in Tauranga since 1980 he  started davista architecture Ltd  in 1988

over the years he's worked with some of the region’s best known building companies and developers.

Kane de Raat  an LBP design 2,  has worked with Colin since 2004 and  joined the firm as a shareholder and director in 2010,  ensuring the Firm will be around for another 30 years or more giving long term stability.  Kane  an LBP design 2,  qualified with National  diploma in  architectural technology and professional ADNZ member has now taken over as managing  director  from April 2023, Colin continues as a consultant to the company.


“It’s important that people can relate to their designers, and vice versa. Our track record speaks for itself – we have over 5000 projects large and small behind us. And we have clients who are still coming back to us after 34 years.”