Jackson Digney
Your Building Supervisor: The Hero Behind Your Dream Home (Or The Villain Behind Your Construction Nightmare)
 The most important (and often the hardest-working) person involved in ensuring your new home is delivered on time and on budget is your Building Supervisor. They actively oversee the hundreds of individual steps that need to be executed in perfect sequence by dozens of skilled tradespeople. Missing or getting just one of those steps […]
Big Builder Vs Small Builder: Which Will Give You A Better House (And Building Experience) For Your Money
 Google ‘custom builder Adelaide’ and you’ll quickly feel confused by your options (hint: there are literally dozens). You’ll see some big builders – with a thousand staff building more than a hundred homes a year. And some smaller builders – with a handful of staff (or maybe even no staff) building one or two […]
Cost Comparison: Energy Efficient Homes Vs Standard Homes
 Comparing the purchase price of two items – without considering other aspects — rarely gives you a true cost comparison. As a simple example, one bottle of orange juice may be priced higher than another simply because it’s a larger bottle (with more juice). Or it may be 100% juice compared to a watered-down […]
How To Be Sure Your Builder Is Financially Stable (And Capable Of Finishing Your Home On Time And On Budget)
 Since we started building homes in the Adelaide Hills, we’ve seen dozens of builders come and go. Not only is this sad for these builders and their families. But it is also tragic for their clients who have experienced delays with their homes. And in some cases, they have lost tens or even hundreds […]
Energy Efficient Building Myths – Exposed
 The desire to build more sustainable, energy-efficient homes has skyrocketed over the past decade, especially in the Adelaide Hills, where homeowners seek greater comfort when temperatures become extreme. Demand begets opportunity. As both builders and suppliers turn their attention to this growing market, the lines between truth and fiction become blurred. Sometimes, this is […]
The Case Against Building A Passivhaus
 There is nothing like owning a fully certified passivhaus. It’s the ultimate in comfort and energy efficiency. But just because you can build a passivhaus doesn’t mean you must, or even should.. Most passivhaus builders won’t tell you this, but the truth is: You can enjoy 90% of the benefits of a passivhaus , […]
What is a Passivhaus? The Ultimate Guide to Energy-Efficient Living
In an era where energy efficiency and sustainable living are at the forefront of architectural innovation, the concept of a Passivhaus has emerged as a game-changer. But what exactly is a Passivhaus in Adelaide, and why is it gaining such traction in modern construction? Let’s dive into this revolutionary approach to building design and uncover how […]
How To Avoid Condensation And Mould In Architectural Flat Roof Homes
 Sometimes – like when the area has strict height restrictions — flat roofs are unavoidable. But more often than not, they are an intentional design feature. For example, a home can be designed with a flat roof to achieve a particular architectural appearance (inside and outside). Maybe the homeowner wants to utilise the roof […]
No-Stress Building
No-Stress Building Worried your builder and tradespeople will blame each other? Here’s how to ensure you get everything you pay for – on time and on budget. Adelaide’s Leading Energy Efficient Home Builder Flexible pricing to fit most budgets Expert guidance for the best outcome Finished on time and on budget guaranteed Stable temperature for […]