Tools™ is trying to make Fire-Stopping easy to do. The principles & jargon should be starting to lock in. However, craft is about the detail. Our recent…

Comfort | Room Ventilation Toilets stink & so do other enclosed areas without adequate fresh air. Natural ventilation of Habitable Rooms must be provided by any…

Natural light is free, nice and often includes sunlight or a great view as a bonus! The keys to Natural Lighting Rules for Habitable Rooms are:…

Access | Accessibility | Accessible Off-Street Parking When it comes to designing and building accessible off-street parking, getting the dimensions right is crucial. Whether you’re a…

Please wake up from your hols everyone …… because buildings are complex and need YOU to know the technical stuff – especially with Services, Fire & Waterproofing.   I’m…

This is currently my favourite Tool … along with around 90 others … haha.   EVERYONE needs to know this stuff … yep that means YOU!  And the…

This O’meter gives you lots of tips about different substrates for timber flooring.  To me, I don’t care what I fix timber to so long as…

Waterproofing is a craft like other skills in building. It is about: the science of membranes suitable & clean substrates movement management application quality. Application is…

We created this Tool to show the minimal requirements for any Class 1 stair or stairs within Classes 2 & 4. This Tool lets us take…

Holey Moley! At last, we have something that shows how to punch holes / successfully place services through flat roofs.   The essence of detailing or…

I’m not a fan of wire balustrades. They are just trouble:   anchor points are weak installers don’t tension them correctly …. or they tension the…