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Opinion
Everyone has an opinion, and here’s ours. With a touch of humour, we explore residential construction and life’s quirks, surrounded by like-minded folks.
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Pro Clima System vs. Standard Reflective Wall Wrap – A Better Solution for Airtightness
Reflective wall wrap meets the code, but it's rarely airtight. Here's how a taped membrane system like pro clima compares, and when it's worth the extra cost.
Why Mandatory ITPs and Real Oversight Would Fix Residential Construction Quality
Inspection Test Plans have kept commercial builds honest for decades. Here's how they work, why they need independent oversight to mean anything, and what you can ask your builder for today.
Community Land Trusts: A Pathway to Affordable Housing in Australia
Explore the potential of Community Land Trusts to improve housing affordability in Australia. Learn how CLTs work, their benefits, and how they can be implemented in today's economic climate.
Build to Rent - How Not Owning Your Home Saves the Government's Bacon!
Build-to-rent adds rental supply, but who really benefits? A look at what BTR means for renters, would-be home owners and government budgets.
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