Building Design
By Josh Bray
The slab pour got delayed 1 day due to forecasted rain, and the call was spot on. So, Saturday was the big day, probably unusual to pour on a weekend but I guess Saturday has become a free day with the cancellation of sport. I experienced some pre-game nerves on Friday night, still worried about …
What you find when you build a house is that there are 1,000,001 decisions to be made. Every fitting, fixture, finish needs to be thought of and selected at some point. This can seem daunting, however can be made less so by a systematic approach, and by some professional help (from a design professional, although …
The build officially commenced when Wilkinson Excavations dumped the first load of slab fill on our site. We thought this was pretty exciting but weren’t met with the same excitement when informing friends… just a pile of dirt after all. Before i proceed, I warn you that all this talk about concrete slabs may be …
My wife (Jess) and I purchased a 4000m2 (1 acre) block about 10 years ago and have been planning this build since. It is in Kerang (northern Victoria), is flat, was free of vegetation, and has a good orientation. I deem a good orientation as a block that will allow your living area to face …