Building a New House

Building a New House

Concrete Kerbing: 3 Aspects of Concrete Kerbing That Can Benefit You

24 October 2019
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Concrete kerbing can be applied in many ways, from residential to commercial use, in footpaths, car parks, driveways, gardens, roads and other areas. No matter the aspect of concrete kerb you have in mind, experienced concrete kerbing experts have got you covered all the way from the start to the finishing. Here are some of the aspects of concrete kerbing you might be interested in. Garden Kerbs Garden kerbing can be a great idea for your home's landscaping as it encloses your garden, thus locking out intrusive plants from changing the pattern and beauty of your garden.
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Can Your HVAC System Cope Anymore?

10 October 2019
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If you live in a sprawling, mature home that is fitted with an older air conditioning system, then you may not be too happy with its efficiency. You may feel perfectly fine in one corner of the house, but may be shivering in another while sweating in a third. It may be that the balance of your home is off, and you may need to take action in order to bring everything back in line.
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Garage Construction: What Size Garage Do You Need?

24 September 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A garage is an excellent addition to any home. Not only does it allow you to park your car away from the open where it's susceptible to weather damage and theft, but it also doubles up as a storage space. However, for most people, finding the perfect size is an uphill task. How do you determine what size garage you need for your home? Keep reading to find out! What Type of Car Do You Have?
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Understanding Electrical Upgrades for Granny Flats

29 August 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

When you first begin the process of converting your garage to a granny flat, one of the first considerations will be electrical installation. You may have electricity running into the garage for lighting and for power outlets. What you may not have is the electrical you need for other upgrades and options. Here are a few of those upgrades for granny flats and what to understand about the electrical options for each.
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What You Need to Know About Land Subdivision

24 July 2019
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

You can come across different types of land divisions, but the most common one in the construction industry is a subdivision. This is where land is divided into two or more allotments by community titles, Torrens titles, strata titles or leasehold titles. Land division always requires approval from statutory authorities, local councils and the Development Assessment Commission. You are also required to lodge a Plan of Division and documentation at the Lands Titles Office.
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Building a New House

If you have decided to build a new house, you may be trying to figure out where to begin. Drawing up the plans, buying materials and laying foundations can all be time-consuming and sometimes confusing work. I was quite bullish when I decided to build my own home and I tried to do a lot of this work single-handedly. However, I soon realised that this would be impossible. In the end, I called in a team of construction contractors who helped to complete the property. I watched them at work and I learnt lots of useful stuff which I will write about here.

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