Anthony Painter
Anthony is a construction professional with more than 24 years of experience in residential construction with a bachelors degree in Construction Management + Cert 4 in Waterproofing + WHS Officer
Beyond Commodification: Humanising Residential Construction
This article delves into the commodification of residential construction and advocates for a more human-centered approach. Learn how focusing on craftsmanship, community, and connection can transform houses into homes that nourish our humanity.
Beyond Billing: How Project Management Builds Customer Relationships
Wondering why some residential builders have loyal customers while others don't? The secret lies in effective project management. Learn how to transform your one-time customers into long-term advocates by mastering the phases of project management.
Why Communication Management Plans Are Critical for Residential Builders
Ever wondered why your clients seem frustrated with their building project's progress? The key could be in your communication strategy. This article delves into the importance of a solid communication management plan for residential builders.
Complacency Kills Quality: How Continuous Learning Drives Excellence in Home Building
This article examines the critical importance of continuous learning for tradespeople, supervisors, and builders. Relying on old techniques and cutting corners won't suffice in today's world where consumers demand better homes. Learn why ongoing education is the cornerstone for building excellence.
C15: Your Ultimate Painting Inspection Checklist (from design to execution)
You don't need to be a painter to ensure a top finish on your new home. In this post we walk you through our painting checklist to help you oversee your builder's painting work, protect your investment, and ensure a best result.
C14 Checklist: The Homeowner’s Guide to Ceramic Tile Design & Installation
Planning ceramic tiling in your new home? The C14 Ceramic Tile Design & Installation Checklist is your step-by-step guide to getting it right the first time. From material selection to installation quality checks, we break it down so you can protect your investment and avoid costly rework.
C12 The Fixing Stage Checklist: Your almost done!
The fixing stage is when plasterboard, cornices, joinery and tiling lock your home’s interior in place. I’ll walk you through the C12 Fixing Stage Checklist that helps you inspect gyprock, joinery, eaves, and tiling to avoid future issues.