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
Why Your Home’s Energy Rating Might Be Lying—And How to Fix It
Find out why your home’s energy rating might be fooling you—and what you can do about it. From cutting emissions to slashing bills, we’ll show you how smarter assessments and upgrades can future-proof your home and wallet.
Prefab Construction: Can It Really Fix Australia’s Housing Mess?
Prefab homes promise faster, smarter, and better-quality builds—but will they deliver? Let’s explore the UK’s housing inquiry and see what Australia can learn.
Super for Deposits: Will It Push House Prices Higher?
Find out what a recent report says about using super for a house deposit. Could this policy make buying a home easier—or just push prices higher? Discover the facts, the forecasts, and what it all means for you.
Best Construction Lunch Boxes for workers in 2025
Top construction lunch boxes of 2025—durable, insulated, and built for job site demands. Find the perfect fit for your workday meals.
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.