Property Development

A two storey home gives you more living space for the same size block of land, since you can effectively double your living area. However, does it cost you much more to build a two storey home compared with a single storey house? In this quick guide to building your own two storey property, we […]

If you’re a home buyer or investor in Australia, you’re most likely aware of all the various property choices available in today’s property market. With a growing population and vacant land becoming harder to find, it may seem like an unattainable goal to build the house of your dreams. Thankfully, this is where a house

Design build is a project delivery system designed to give a more streamlined approach to construction projects. The system brings the planning, design and construction functions of a project together to form a single team with the aim to deliver projects more quickly. Nearly 40% of all non-residential construction projects use the design build approach,

The process of building a new home in Perth is a massive step for most people. One of the hardest parts of the process is finding a builder who can fulfill your needs (both budgetary and in terms of their skills). While this may seem daunting, there are a few simple tips you can use

A home in the country is a mark of luxury aspired to for thousands of years; outwardly a place to escape to in the heat of the summer, but also a beautiful and elegant reminder of coziness by the fire in winter. Modern country is a fusion blend of simple and clean aesthetics, making heavy

If you’re happy where you live, but you’re sick of your old home, there’s no need to pick up sticks. Instead of buying a home somewhere else, a knockdown rebuild could be the perfect answer. Not only can you keep living in the area you love, but you’ll also have all the benefits of a

A corrugated tin roof is perhaps the quintessential sign of an Australian home. While a common construction material in rural areas in the United States, Chile, New Zealand and later India, no country has taken to corrugated iron in the same way Australia has. A corrugated tin roof is perhaps the quintessential sign of an

Australia has had a vibrant architectural history, one which has seen the rise of iconic structures such as the Sydney Opera House and the new Parliament House. Australia is a large country, however, and the architecture has developed differently from one region to the next to account for weather and other conditions. Perhaps the most