Building

Tips for builders to find and keep great talent Across Australia, the HomeBuilder stimulus has been especially successful, spurring a massive demand for renovations and new detached homes. Some regions have recorded their highest activity levels in a decade – helping thousands of businesses and self-employed trades to thrive. With...

At Dahlsens, the safety of our community, team members and customers is our number one priority. Every one of us deserves to go home safely to our families every single day! We continue to work hard to foster a culture where people make safe choices, and accept a zero tolerance...

Do you want to achieve luxury bathrooms, kitchens or laundries at affordable prices? As a whole-of-house building and trade supplier, Dahlsens has access to everything you need, including a wide range of quality plumbing fixtures. Whether it’s on-trend tapware, beautiful basins, or modern baths and toilet suites, Dahlsens makes it...

Standing tall on the edge of the coastline, with sweeping views of the NSW central coast’s MacMasters Beach headland is the Breezeway House, built by award-winning Paterson Builders. In a reinvention of the humble beach house, where fibro is replaced with off-form concrete, the Breezeway House draws inspiration from the...

Scandi barn and modern industrial homes are hot right now. Gaining popularity from shows like The Block, magazines and social media, the styles often feature pitched cathedral ceilings, architectural shapes and a combination of dark roofs and walls wrapped in cladding or bricks. But there’s a dark side to this...

Tools to offer upgrade options to your next client Homeowners are frequently searching for ways to add a bespoke sense of luxury without the price tag: a particular item or style that stamps their home as their own. Decorative cornice is the perfect upgrade option that can take your client’s...

...and Dahlsens has all the gear you need to get going! Your one-stop-shop for the entire decking solution Decking timbers including merbau, treated pine, spotted gum, ironbark, blackbutt and silvertop ash Low maintenance composites from NewTechWood, Trex, Modwood, Timbertech and Hardie Deck Support posts, bearers and joists Fasteners and brackets...

Key supplier to Dahlsens, NewTechWood, suggests how to take advantage of complementary decking and cladding products and enhance the property’s value. The builder of this striking four-bedroom home, Status Living, wanted to create a modern, light-filled luxury home that was functional, luxurious and would appeal to a wide range of buyers...

Give your clients’ outdoor living spaces an added wow-factor with Magna Glulam™ merbau structural timber. Much loved for its rich colour, durability and affordability compared to other hardwoods, merbau remains a popular choice for many homeowners. Made from glue laminated merbau off-cuts, Magna Glulam™ is sustainable, strong and consistently straight...

The Hamptons style – light, bright and airy, with coastal vibes – has become one of the most popular interior design styles in Australia. French-style doors made mostly of glass panels are a big feature of Hamptons style because they let more light into the home and add a welcoming...