This modern building material promises to speed up construction, keep homes more comfortable and offers an architectural edge. With rising electricity prices and changing weather conditions, home buyers are increasingly seeking building materials that offer superior thermal performance – without having to compromise on aesthetics. Enter LuxeWall®, a new luxury external walling system that combines
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Timber is one of the oldest and most reliable building materials and it’s trending hot today in internal cladding. Add the natural warmth of timber to your next project for a striking new design surprise from this old, trusted favourite. Designer Ply Smooth and sleek, this treasure from the mid-century is in the midst of
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Registration of trades is on the way in Victoria with Government recently passing legislation to require the registration and licensing of subcontractors and employees who carry out building work. This will significantly expand the current legal requirements that currently only effect those carrying out residential building work directly for owners and owner builders. It is
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We hear from Timberlink about how they use the latest technology to give you the most consistent stick of timber Timber is often thought of as an old-fashioned industry – lumberjacks and flannelette shirts might come to mind! But the reality is Timberlink, like most thriving Australian manufacturers, is able to remain competitive by using
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The latest product to join the Dahlsens decking range, NewTechWood, is taking composite decking to the next level, pioneering the industry with its cutting-edge UltraShield 360° capping. 360° capping – an outer polymer shell – provides the wood plastic composite with an ultra-protection guarantee designed to increase durability, lock out moisture and minimise risk of
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The sleek, contemporary aesthetic of metal cladding has firmly secured its place as one of the hottest trends in housing facades in both the metropolitan and regional markets, and getting the ‘look’ may be easier than you think. Easy-to-install, low maintenance and cost effective, there is little wonder why design savvy and quality conscious home
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Swan Hill builder and local business owner Nev Hutchings celebrated his 80th birthday this year and can’t imagine slowing down any time soon! “I love being able to go out and meet new people each day. I’m a big believer in building strong personal connections to ensure each of our projects is a success,” says
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Custom builders Hudson Ridge take pride in the creation of top quality contemporary housing. The team’s design and execution skills have been recently recognised with their ‘Everest’ display home awarded Finalist 2018, HIA Western Victoria Display Home. “As a business we share a focus on producing a high quality final product, so that each of
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The brainchild of Michael Baxter, Ben Tyler and Hamish McDougall, Inception Construction Group comprises three core business sectors – residential construction, commercial construction and concrete/demolition works. The Group, known as Inception Homes, is the result of a merger between each team member’s individual company. A business decision that Hamish explains, “seemed smarter and more efficient for
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Second generation builder, Karim Khawari, always aspired to follow in his father’s footsteps. 25 years after learning the trade from his dad, Karim is the proud owner of a successful boutique building business, Ghan Homes. The Ghan Homes difference From its inception in 2010, Ghan Homes has steadily forged a reputation for quality builds and
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Dahlsens’ truss and frame manufacturing experts take pride in helping customers grow their business with the streamlined design and construction of intricate roof installations. This complex work is made possible by Dahlsens’ longstanding partnership with Pryda – pioneers in the frame and truss industry. This dynamic partnership is behind some of Dahlsens’ customers’ most complex
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What is it and why your business needs it Planning for the future of your business – or ‘succession planning’ – is not only a plan for retirement, it’s a plan for managing the unexpected. “Succession planning is all about clarity, and articulating how your business can continue to operate in the future, with someone
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