Knockdown rebuild

Fences are essential for keeping your new build private and secure, and a high-quality fence can increase the overall property value. You might also want a dividing fence to keep property boundaries clear between your home and your neighbours or even simply create a...

Building a new house can be daunting - especially with all the rooms you have to consider! One of the most important things you need to consider when building a home is the appropriate dimensions of the rooms, including the bedrooms. We spend a significant amount of...

Smoke alarms detect smoke, which is why they're so instrumental in fire safety and preventing home accidents from becoming disastrous. Newer advancements in smoke alarms mean that you can also get heat alarms instead, so you can even have protection in rooms that...

In 2024, having a solar system in your home is a smart financial decision that can save you plenty of money in the long run. But if you have solar panels, you'll also need a solar battery. This allows you to store excess energy from your panels, giving you a surplus...

So, your new build is coming along swimmingly with all of your interior plans mapped out and approved - but have you thought much about your staircase? Just like building most things for new homes in Australia, stairs come with their own set of safety regulations that...

So, you're thinking about building a pergola but want to clue yourself up on the rules and regulations surrounding them beforehand? A pergola is a great way to add some shade to your outdoor area, define your garden space, and create visual interest. They can even...

Fire safety is never something to overlook or underestimate, but does that really apply to fire pits that are outside and smaller than plenty of accidental fires? The answer is yes, because fire is fire, and even the smallest fire pits can create disasters if they're...

While it's not the most glamorous part of building a new home, talking about waste regulations is an important part of the process. After all, you need to know where the bathroom waste water is going to go! Luckily, Queensland's government has a set of rules and...