Know your 'why'

Know Your ‘Why’ Before The ‘Wow’ Factor

Know your ‘Why’ is one of the most important things to establish early in the project. Most homeowners have a vision of what type of home they want to build by looking at display homes or design magazines. Homeowners are excited about what they saw. They imagined what it would be like if they stay in one of those homes.

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The Shaking And Rumbling In The Building Industry

If you are a homeowner who is thinking of building or renovating your home, you would have scanned through the building industry with anxiety and confusion. We are living in an interesting time, not only on the global economic scale but also within the sub-domains and industries. The building and construction industry is not spared from the shaking and rumbling

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What Can Go Wrong With A 7-Star Energy Rating Home?

As we continue to discuss the latest 7-star energy rating compliance for all the new homes in 2023, we will look at a question that few people explore or are aware of. What can go wrong with a 7-star rating home? We discussed in our previous post that the energy rating of a house was measured by calculating the external

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What Is The Problem With A 7-Star Energy Rating Home?

Starting from October 2023, every new home must have 7 star energy rating. To understand the problem with a 7-star energy rating home, let’s start with how we measure energy rating. How do we measure energy rating? An energy rating calculation is done using a software called NathHers, done by the energy rating consultant. The software calculates the external envelope

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Are You Ready For A 7-Star Energy Rating Home?

The new building regulations, NCC 2022, stated that every new home must have 7-star energy rating, previously 6-star rating. This will come into effect by 1 October 2023. As homeowners, there is good news and challenges with that. The good news is, a high energy rating home means comfortable indoor temperature throughout the year and low energy bills to pay.

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