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
Building Quality Homes: Why Bonuses for Early Completion Fail
Bonuses for early home completion can sacrifice quality for speed. Rushing vital construction phases may lead to future costly repairs. Quality, not quickness, should be the homebuilding priority.
The Preliminary Service Agreement
The preliminary service agreement sets the stage for your home building project, detailing essential aspects like work scope, timeline, and payment terms. It's the blueprint for a successful partnership with your contractor.
The Race to the Bottom: How Cost and Speed Trump Quality in Residential Construction
Rapid construction methods in Australia prioritize speed and cost over quality. As a result, many new homes deteriorate quickly, leaving homeowners with hefty repair bills.
Lie Detection for First-Time Homebuyers: Tools to Trust Your Instincts
For first-time homebuyers, separating truth from deceit can be challenging. Dive into tools and techniques that sharpen your instinct and aid in lie detection.
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.
