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
Post 25: Certified Platform complete
Good morning! Yesterday we completed the CBR Type 2.3 layer (300mm) and rolled it with minimal vibration. Today we met the geotech for a proof roll, found one soft spot, and arranged steel plates for safe piling and sheet piling.
Post 24: Creating Driveway Access for Truck Deliveries
Only a few trucks are running today while quarry deliveries arrive tomorrow. We’re compacting sand, rolling the driveway, and shaping a ramp so trucks can access the site safely—without getting stuck.
Post 23: Building a Certified Platform for Piling Works
Today’s work is focused on building a certified 250kPa platform to support a larger piling rig. The goal is to reduce vibration impacts on neighbouring homes and prepare the site for upcoming sheet piling works.
Post 22: Project 1: Piling platform preparation works: bulk excavation
An update on our platform preparation works, including bulk earthworks, excavation quantities, bearing platform requirements, and the next steps toward geotechnical certification.
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.