Soil testing in wet weather
April 29, 2021
Industry Insights
It’s not just your weekend BBQ or the kids’ footy that becomes doubtful when the “big wet” sets in. Lengthy, intense rain events can delay...
Continue reading...Guide to Building Inspections for new residential homes (Queensland)
March 8, 2021
Guides
You’ve got development approval to build a new home. But what about the building inspections and certification process? Whenever you ask someone a question about...
Continue reading...A guide to better Retaining Wall Design
November 25, 2020
Guides
Retaining wall design might seem simple to some, but like an iceberg, there’s usually much more going on out of sight with retaining walls than...
Continue reading...Soil Testing: the Foundation of every Building Project
October 29, 2020
Guides
The results of a soil test are rarely front of mind for someone building their own home. Rather, excitement builds as they – together with...
Continue reading...Foundation inspections & Slab inspections: How engineers save builders time and money
September 21, 2020
Industry Insights
As a builder, you know construction can be a tough business. And with ever greater regulation and competitive cost pressures, the last thing you need...
Continue reading...Why you need to rethink Wind Classifications: 4055 vs 1170.2
May 13, 2020
Regulations & standards
Using the correct wind classification is critical to ensuring a building will be designed and constructed in compliance with the applicable Australian building standards –...
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