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What Do I Look For In A Building Contract?

In this article I will outline some of the main items to clarify before signing a Building Contract. Why? Are there different types of Contract? Yes, there are several different types of Contract, and you need to be sure that the one you sign is the most appropriate for your project. Signing a Contract can be a … Continue reading “What Do I Look For In A Building Contract?”

I’m Ready To Build. Who Should I Choose To Build My Home?

In this article I will outline some of the options available when choosing a Builder for your project. Choosing the right builder is one of the most important decisions you will have to make, because the wrong Builder will make your life a nightmare, while the right Builder will be a pleasure to work with. … Continue reading “I’m Ready To Build. Who Should I Choose To Build My Home?”

Do I Need Approval To Do My Home Renovation?

In this article I will discuss some of the approvals you will need to obtain before you are able to start building that dream renovation. However, if your project is only minor and only internal changes, it might be classified as “Exempt Development” which does not require Approvals. If your project involves structural work and/or … Continue reading “Do I Need Approval To Do My Home Renovation?”

What to Consider When Commencing Your Home Renovation Journey

Starting any challenge is always difficult, but none more so than a home renovation. If you aren’t already involved in the industry, immersing yourself in the world of construction can be daunting and difficult. However, by asking the right questions, you can ensure a smooth and successful building journey. The first thing to know is what … Continue reading “What to Consider When Commencing Your Home Renovation Journey”

Sell, Renovate or Knock Down and Rebuild?

In this article I will explore the options available if you want to create a better home for your family. Are there better alternatives than renovation? Can’t face the hassle of renovation? Renovating your home might not be the only solution or even the best solution. If you can’t stand the thought or the hassle of … Continue reading “Sell, Renovate or Knock Down and Rebuild?”

How Do I Find The Right Designer?

Who will I engage to design my dream home? Once you have decided that renovating your home is the right solution for you, you will want to find the best/right person to help you design the most useful, cost effective, and beautiful home renovation. The right person will help you navigate through the many challenges of … Continue reading “How Do I Find The Right Designer?”