If you’re planning to build a new home or do renovation work in Perth, you’ll quickly hear builders and designers talking about the NCC. The National Construction Council affects almost every part of your home. Areas such as insulation, energy efficiency, safety and structural standards and more fall under their purview.

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Western Australia continues to lead the nation economically. In recent years, WA’s domestic economy has grown more than any other mainland state, with strong business investment, household consumption, governmental infrastructure and industrial spending.  

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Building an eco-friendly home doesn’t mean living off the grid or spending a fortune on the latest energy saving technology. For most Perth homeowners, it’s about making smart design choices that reduce energy usage, lower running costs all while building a comfortable modern custom home.

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A home near the coast or better yet, one with an ocean view will always be sought after. The views, the breeze, the lifestyle and feeling like you’re on a constant holiday is unmatched. For many in Western Australia, building a custom home along the coast is a lifelong dream. Yet, coastal living comes with some challenges and unique construction considerations.

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If you’ve tried to book a trade or driven past roadworks recently, you already know the story: Perth is under construction. The headline isn’t just that we’re building; it’s the sheer pressure the industry is under to keep up. 

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3D printing in the construction industry have grown leaps and bounds over the last decade. It’s is an exciting, rapidly maturing technology that already solves real-world problems, but it still faces some technical, regulatory and commercial hurdles before it can be adopted for mainstream use. Let’s find out whether 3D printed construction is viable and what challenges it faces.

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Covering a home in cladding in Western Australia has become all the rage. From transforming exterior appeal, to extending your home’s lifespan, to protecting against the elements, cladding offers many benefits. Yet, there are numerous factors to consider such as cost, maintenance, and more. Here, we’ll take a closer look at it all to help determine whether cladding is the right fit for you!

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