Jackson Digney
How to Ensure Your New Home Is Orientated Correctly!
Did you know the importance that orientation plays in making sure your new home is energy efficient?A poorly orientated home can result in you having to spend more money on glazing and insulation than may otherwise be required. Poor orientation often occurs with an off the shelf designed home where the ideal orientation is […]
Are You Sure Starting With An Architect is Right?
Have you been following our stuff, and seen a trend? As a discerning and well educated person, you would notice that the way we promote doing things is very different from the way “Everyone else” does it. Today we received a very pointed email from an architect (whose name we have covered up to protect […]
How A New Home Project Schedule Could Save You Thousands!
Have you ever seen a house as its being built and wondered why it’s taking so long and has so many days with nothing happening on site? There is every chance that that home is being built without a project schedule. It might surprise you to know that a lot of builders will create […]
How To Make Sure You Have A Team On Your New Home
Did you know that designing and building a new home can require thousands of little decisions to be made? Often each seemingly small decision can affect a myriad of different areas of your build, from engineering to layout and to cost. When you are working out the design of your new home, it’s important […]
How To Avoid Being Excluded From Your New Home Build
Have you ever had a friend who has built a home and complained about not being informed about what was happening with the progress of their job? Building a new home can be a daunting experience, especially if it’s the first time you have done it. When you consider that it is possibly one […]
How To Avoid Budget Blowouts On Your New Home
Did you know that most new home builds run over budget? Not because the owner changed their mind, but because things weren’t included in the original budget.If you have ever tackled a home DIY project you may have experienced budget blowout on a small scale already! We all have a friend that started […]
10 Items you need in your plans
Do you want to make sure your contract price is what it actually costs you to build? We are passionate about making sure that all the building costs required to build your home are included in your contract. Not just a smattering of things with gaps that later get filled by variations you pay for, […]
Are All The Parts Coming Together Correctly On Your New Home?
A home is always the sum of its parts. When you are building high quality homes that hit their energy efficient marks, you need to be onto all the little things. This is a great article about the little things you can do and ask for from your builder to make sure you get value […]
Is A Square Meter Rate Really What You’re After?
We have had lots of new enquiries recently, which is great! The interesting thing about them is that they have come from other builders who have quoted far lower prices or they have given up waiting for multiple builders to give them a price, and were frustrated by the waiting. Are you in that position? Waiting for […]