Five expert tips for nailing the Hamptons look
Nailing the Hamptons look is easy with our simple. five-step guide. Step 1: Weatherboard The clean lines and period feel of weatherboard are essential for an authentic Hamptons home. Scyon
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Timber: the benefits of nature-inspired design
When it comes to building materials, wood is both the oldest and the newest choice, evolving in use from the purely functional to the truly beautiful. Extracts from the recent
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Healthy homes: building materials for allergy sufferers
With the number of allergy sufferers on the rise in Australia, one of the most important considerations in building a healthy home is the elimination of dampness, mould and dust
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Supplier spotlight: Unitex, for (great) service rendered
Some suppliers do it so well. They understand their customers. They pride themselves in producing a great product and stand by its performance. They have great people and therefore great
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Cladding: we spotlight Victoria’s leading manufacturers
More than just bricks Any builder will tell you that bricklaying can be a tediously slow process – a problem only exacerbated by the current shortage of brickie labourers. While
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Timber floor adhesives: Polyurethane vs FloorBond XMS
For a great looking timber floor installation that is both safe and easy to install, selecting the right tools and materials makes a difference. When it comes to timber flooring
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How to build healthier, more comfortable and energy efficient homes
Australia has one of the harshest climates in the world. This means selecting the right wall wrap, roof sarking, insulation and ventilation directly impacts the comfort and durability of the
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Energy efficient construction: how to prevent condensation
The drive for energy efficient buildings has resulted in higher levels of insulation in the roof space and walls, as well as reduced air leakage due to modern, energy-conscious building
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Contemporary beach side design: how to get it right
A pair of townhouses in the picturesque coastal destination of Safety Beach, on the Mornington Peninsula, showcase a contemporary, beachy design that’s built to last. Completed in 2015 by new
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Fire safety: how to select the right fire separating walls
Fire separating walls are proven to improve the overall fire safety of a building and are now a requirement for Australian construction projects. The required level of fire resistance for
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Eight ways cassette flooring can improve your build
What is cassette flooring? Cassette flooring systems can provide a cost effective way to swiftly construct a complete working platform in as little as a few hours. With their innovative
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Supplier spotlight: globally recognised provider of door opening solutions, ASSA ABLOY
Dahlsens is proud to work in close partnership with global success story ASSA ABLOY, a leading provider of door opening solutions. Who are ASSA ABLOY? ASSA ABLOY is the largest
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