Author of 594 guides · Queensland Australia
Anthony Painter
Anthony is a construction professional with 26 years in residential construction, a Bachelor of Construction Management a Cert IV in Waterproofing & Builders license.
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Benchtops After the Engineered Stone Ban: Options for Your Kitchen
Since the engineered stone ban started on 1 July 2024, the default kitchen benchtop has gone. What the ban covers, what you can still choose, and what to check in your specification before you sign.
Display Home Inclusions: What's Included and What Isn't
A display home is built to sell, and much of what you see isn't in the base price. Here's how to sort standard inclusions from upgrades, spot defects, and make sure what you were shown ends up in your contract.
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