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
Stop Emailing Attachments Like It’s 2003 — Use a Link Instead
Still sending attachments? That’s adorable 😽 Here’s why secure links are the better choice if you actually care about security, compliance, or not getting hacked.
What happened in Residential Construction this week? 16-05-2025
Catch up on the latest insights from Constructor for the week ending 16-05-2025
Why Your New Home Might Not Be as Energy Efficient as Promised
Many new homes promise energy efficiency on paper but fall short once built. In this post we look at the MDPI Sustainability Review and its main takeaways. Its good to know what's going on, what to expect and how to position yourself to achieve the best outcome.
Our Checklists are chonky, and we know it. Here's Why
Yes, our checklists are long—and that’s on purpose. We're building tools that actually help you spot the issues, ask the right questions, and hold your builder to standard. This is just the beginning. Here's why the details matter—and where we’re heading next.
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.