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Five Ways Technology is Shaping the Construction Industry
The construction industry is evolving. As new technologies and methods are developed, the way we build is changing. Here are five trends that will shape the construction industry in the years to come.
How Do You Handle the Rising Building Cost as it is Expected to Rise Until 2023 Due to Supply Chain Issues?
Latest reports suggest that rising building costs will continue until 2023, so those who are planning on constructing a new home or office should brace themselves for higher prices. Learn more.
Trends Shaping the Construction Industry into the Future
The construction industry is one that is always evolving, with new technologies and methods popping up all the time. This can make it tough to keep track of the latest trends and changes in the industry. But that’s what we’re here for!
Why has the cost of building gone up so much?
In this economy, it is no wonder that the cost of building a new home has gone up so much. But what is causing this increase, and how can you prepare for it? Here are some factors that have contributed to the rise in building costs, along with tips on how to manage them.
Understanding Delays in the Construction Industry and Shortage of Materials
Everywhere you look, there are new homes and businesses being built. While this is great news for the economy, a shortage of materials and labour has caused some projects to be delayed by months or even years. Learn more about it in this blog.
Is it SMART to wait for QUALITY BUILDERS, even if it means a 6 to 12 month delay?
Many homeowners are opting to wait for high quality builders, even if it means a 6-12 months delay. But is this really the best move? Let’s take a closer look at some of the reasons why.
Why Choose Steel Frame for Your New Build in Toowoomba
Steel frames are the perfect option for homeowners looking to build a new home in Toowoomba. Learn more about it here.
Tips in Deciding What to Add to Your Home Inclusions and Upgrades
With this blog post, we hope to provide some guidance on home inclusions and upgrades. Read on for some valuable tips for you to consider.
5 Tips in Buying Land for Your Holiday Home
In the last few years, many people and families have turned to buy land for their holiday homes. In doing this, it’s very important to think of every aspect such as the right location. So, if you’re considering this too, here are our few tips for buying land for your holiday home.
Different Types of House Styles for Your New Build
Planning the style you want in your house is hard, unless you have knowledge in architectural and interior designing. So in this blog, we’ll make it...
5 Trending Exterior House Colour
Colours play a major role in the world of decoration and design, especially when planning for your house’s exterior colours. However, choosing the...
Why Choose a Corner Block for Your New Build
Are you thinking of buying a corner block for your new build? Do you want to know more about the advantages it will bring you? In this blog, we’ll...
What Should You Do First: Buy the Land or Choose the House Design?
Should I buy the land first before designing my house or should I plan the design and find a convenient block of land? When you think about it, both...
What’s Your Choice: House and Land Package or Land Only for a Custom Built Home?
If you are looking at being a first time homeowner and you don’t want to buy an existing house, then you’ll be left with two options: house and land...
7 Benefits of a Stump Home in QLD
If you are a first time homeowner planning to build your own house, you might be wondering if you should consider a stump home. In this blog, we...
7 Popular Custom Built Homes by TJS Building
Are you planning to have a custom-built home of your own? Are you a first homeowner and new to things regarding house building? Take a look at our 7...
How to Choose the Perfect Weatherboard for Your Home Cladding
Weatherboard has always been an important part of any Australian home. Aside from the aesthetic quality it adds to the exterior, weatherboard also...
6 Common House Styles in Australia
Here we listed the 6 most common house styles in Australia and why they become ever-popular. The Classic Queenslander This house style is...
A Closer Look at the 3 Most Popular Roof Types in Australia
Does shape and design matter for roofs? It definitely does. It might go unnoticed but your roof serves as shields from the harsh weather conditions...
Timber or Composite: Which suits your deck better?
Are you planning on adding a deck to your new home? Which material will suit your deck better, the classic timber or a more modern composite? If you...
4 Things You Should Know About The Kitchen Triangle
Do you ever wonder why your kitchen seems too cramped? Are you constantly running out of space while preparing meals? When you are considering a new...
To Build or to Renovate: What are your options?
It’s both exciting and challenging to work on home improvement and house building projects. But for some, it can be a stressful experience...
Does Solar Block™ on Your Windows Make a Difference?
Keep your homes safe from the sun by giving your windows its own sunglasses by Bradnams. Yes! With over 42 years in the industry, Bradnams Windows...
How to Get Started with Your New Home in QLD
If it’s your first time to build or renovate a house in QLD, you may feel clueless and ask these questions. Where do I start? How do I begin? Who...
How do I design my custom-built home?
Have you recently acquired a site for your dream house, but are still wondering how you will start building on it? Are you planning to build a spec...
Top 5 Most Popular Wall Colour Choices in Australia
Colour No.1: Crisp white If you think that white is just plain and boring, well think again! The colour White has evolved in time, thus, making...
5 Benefit of Stump homes you need to know
Are you planning to build a house on a sloping block? Does your site have unstable soil? Or is your property located on the side of a hill? If...
Stone vs Laminate Bench Top: What to choose?
Do you know that benchtops are the most commonly renovated area of the kitchen? When upgrading your bench top, you'll be given many options, which...
Is a Custom Home Right For You?
Are you planning to build a new home but are unsure if you should have it custom designed or not? Are you in the stage of weighing the pros and cons...
Is spending the extra money to get your dream kitchen a good idea?
“Everything happens in the kitchen. Life happens in the kitchen.” – Andrew Zimmern It makes sense why you should invest in a dream kitchen. But...
Tile Patterns – make or break your Wet-areas
Everybody knows the tile you choose for your wet areas can make or break a room. But did you know the way the tile is layed can also have a similar...
Busting the Myths Surrounding Steel Frames
Just the other day I was talking to a couple and I mentioned that 95% of the homes we build are now steel framed homes. I was met with a wary look...
External Cladding – What will you “wrap” your new home in?
“Cladding” is a non-loadbearing layer attached to the outside of the home to repel water and protect the building from the effects of weather. The...
Let’s Talk About Basins Baby!
With so many choices out there, how do you know which one to pick? While its great to pick ones that are beautiful, its also important to think...
Go Green!
Think about the orientation of your house on your chosen block of land. By orientating your home on its site, you can take advantage of the sun and...
It’s the little things that all add up!
From the painting to planning ahead, there is always something that you can do that will help you save money not only on the current job, but in the...
Decide what you want and stick to it!
By picking exactly what you want before you start the construction process, you will receive a personalised list of inclusions detailing what you...
Work with your sloping block!
Purchasing a block for your dream home is all about location, location, location. But finding the right location at the right cost can sometimes...
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