Yearly Archives: 2016
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Waterproofing Rules: Part 1
Waterproofing mistakes are arguably the most costly to everyone. This is the third in a series of articles that translates the National Construction Code (Building Code ... -
The secrets of beauty
Builders have shaped everything beautiful in the civilised world. We need to make sure that our work is treasured and admired by generations to come – ... -
Stairway to hell?
It’s up to designers, builders and contractors to blend the basics of stair construction with the complexities to ensure the end result is safe and compliant. ... -
Building dry basements
Some building work is more complex than others – and the more complex it is, the more costly the mistakes. Now, builders should look to become ... -
The burning issue
Incorporating fire safety measures into a renovation or new build is essential in order to safeguard against the potential threat of a house fire or bushfire. ... -
Keepers of the building light
You don’t want to chase business, but you want the phone to ring. And if you do the right thing by your clients, they will always look ... -
Let there be light
Lighting is an important part of the home, and serves both an aesthetic and practical purpose. While lighting design is usually the responsibility of an architect ... -
Sun collection
Designed and built in Australia, the new envelope range of collectors from Solahart has five patents pending and represents a breakthrough in flat plate technology. The ... -
Rinnai’s 6 Star Continuous Flow
Rinnai has recently announced new additions to its range of Infinity gas continuous flow hot water systems. Rinnai’s new Infinity products offer 6+ star efficiency ratings, ... -
Rheem’s New Heavy Duty Gas BMS Interface
Rheem Australia has released its new Rheem Heavy Duty Gas BMS interface module – which Rheem says is specifically designed to make life easier for those ...
