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
Rainwater, Stormwater & On-Lot Detention: What Your Plumber/Builder Should Show You
Building a new home? Don’t accept “stormwater’s done” as proof. Learn rainwater vs stormwater vs on-lot detention, what councils may require, and the quick checklist of photos, plans and walk-throughs your builder/plumber should show you before everything gets buried.
Post 18 - Project 1 - Behind the Build: Our Site Setup Explained
From Starlink internet to fencing fixes and hidden underground surprises—see how we have begun to establish our construction site ready for building commencement.
Post 17: Project 1 - Demolition Complete: Our Blank Site is Ready to go - Annnddd its gone!
From a 35-year-old house to a vacant lot in 18 days! Follow our progress as we finish demolition, tackle site setup, and understand the next steps toward building.
Post 16: Project 1 - Site Security & Breaking Bread (or concrete): A Build Update
We're breaking concrete and building a site security system. See how a DIY security setup saves money and watch our container base turn into a functional site office.
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.
