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
Australia’s Lamb & Housing Crisis: What the 2025 State of the Lamb Report Really Tells Us
The 2025 State of the Lamb report reveals a worsening housing shortage, record land prices, and construction delays. Here's what it means for everyday Australians trying to enter the housing market or build a new home.
Why Government Should Be Australia’s Biggest Landlord: Solving the Housing Crisis
Australia faces a housing affordability crisis that the private market can't fix. What if the government itself built and rented out homes?
What happened in Residential Construction this week? 23-05-2025
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 23-05-2025
Landlords & Rental Affordability: What’s Driving the Crisis?
Landlords do more than just collect rent—they help shape the whole housing market. This post breaks down 20 years of AHURI data to show how landlord decisions, investment trends, and policy tweaks are driving up prices, shifting supply, and making life tougher for renters.
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.
