Even though Australia has a mild climate, condensation has historically caused trouble – mainly cosmetic staining although mould growth can cause serious respiratory issues for some people. Most management…
Sometimes hobs are necessary – but they are trip hazards and increase building costs. avoid hobs if possible by working with your Designer / Certifier…
Safe access to services especially on roofs is a real good investment! place your plant in the best location – to minimise cable or pipe…
We’ve been struggling to finish this essential resource. FTR, mismanagement of movement causes the MAJORITY of cosmetic defects in construction. Please review & revisit this Tool™…
Phew! It’s a relief to know the Rules about Gas Meters! All Designers, Builders & Managers can now plan & coordinate the Meter location without mistake….
They are rarely a problem with steep pitches and small roofs. However things can really go wrong: in flat roofs draining large roofs – especially at…
There are major risk factors when we design & build anything. Trouble is most of these factors are difficult to integrate because they can’t be found…
I hate this detail. It is a trip hazard. Does not comply with AS 1428.1. And it is unsightly unless detailed carefully. I think you…
I love rebates and setdowns in the edges of our work because it: is the ultimate protection against any mistake stops water getting onto the…
There are different distances to exits for different uses of a building …. & our new Tools™ Egress O’meter makes this easy to unpack Shorter travel…
Concrete is a wonder product but does not achieve lifelong health without our skill. Most of this is in the ingredients, cover and finishes. But if…
Get to the top of the Formwork Class! I look at concrete on every job. Formwork doesn’t help concrete durability. However, it is the main factor…