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Gas or Electric Appliances: What to Consider When Building a New Home
Gas or all-electric for your new home? Here's how connection costs, supply charges, solar and your 7-star energy rating change the answer for a Queensland build.
What is a provisional sum and why you need to know about it!
In this blog post, you'll learn all about provisional sums and why you should know about them. This post will cover why provisional sums are used, how they can affect your project, & how to manage them effectively. Avoid surprises, delays, & budget overruns, read on to become a provisional sum pro!
A Guide to using Treated Pine in Residential Construction
As structural pine timber isn't naturally durable, it's susceptible to fungi, insects, and weathering. Adding preservative chemicals increases its durability, making treated pine timber ideal for various applications like pergolas, decks, and retaining walls.
6 Tips for Better Hedge Trimming
When to prune in Australia, how to shape a hedge so it stays leafy to the ground, which trimmer to buy, how to rescue an overgrown hedge and when to call a pro.
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