Entries by Ellie Crowther

The Importance of Energy Efficiency in Home Building

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In today’s construction industry, energy efficiency is more important than ever

As builders, you want to ensure that the homes you create not only meet your clients’ needs but also add value to their investment. One way to achieve this is by incorporating high-quality thermal break windows into your builds. Dowell Windows and Doors is a market-leading provider of aluminum windows and doors, offering exceptional products that help meet energy requirements while enhancing comfort.

Upgrade Kitchens with Glass Splashbacks

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If you’re planning a new build or renovation, recommending a glass splashback can be a great choice to add style, durability, and value to the kitchen. Glass splashbacks are becoming popular among homeowners because they’re easy to clean, highly durable, and look fantastic in modern homes. Here’s a quick overview of why glass splashbacks make sense for builders and how you can help clients see the benefits.

Make a Statement with a Custom Garage Door

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As a builder, you’re always looking for ways to add value and enhance the appeal of your projects. One area that often gets overlooked is the garage door. Yet, it could be the biggest design feature on your build’s exterior, so why not make sure it’s also the most striking? A custom garage door can truly set your project apart, impressing clients and adding lasting value to the property.

The Great Debate

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When choosing windows and doors for your next build, it’s important to pick the right materials to ensure durability, energy efficiency, and comfort. Two popular options builders often consider are aluminium and timber frames. Both have their pros and cons, but for builds in Queensland, aluminium windows and doors are often the better choice.

The Importance of Secure Scaffolding

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When working on a building site, the safety of your crew should always come first.

One of the key ways to ensure that everyone stays safe is by having secure scaffolding erected on-site. Scaffolding not only provides the necessary support for your workers at heights but also helps prevent accidents that can cause serious injury. Making sure your crew is safe and able to return home to their families each day should always be a priority.

What is an Inspection Test Plan (ITP)

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An Inspection Test Plan (ITP) is a crucial tool in the construction industry, helping you manage and organise inspections at every stage of your project. It answers the essential questions of when, what, and how inspections should happen, ensuring your work meets industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Relax with HazardCo

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When it comes to making a build truly stand out, the details matter. One area where builders can add both style and functionality is with front of wall plumbing fixtures. These are the elements that are visible and used daily, like taps, showerheads, and mixers. Selecting the right fixtures not only elevates the overall design but also adds character to a home, creating a space that feels both modern and practical.