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…
Everyone should understand the science of corrosion. Because wrong choices are difficult & expensive to replace or maintain. Or they are unsightly & make us look…
Guess what? Water + 240 volts = Death 🥺 Sparkies should install everything correctly outside. But sometimes they don’t. So Designers, Builders & Supervisors should know…
I learnt most of my trade skills from exceptional craftspeople. The rest I learnt by READING THE INSTRUCTIONS. Yep, good building is a mix of age…
“Holy ‘O’meter’ Robin!” This Tool is red hot with content that will STOP us making any more mistakes with this vital part of our work. Fire stopping is part…
Our Hot Water Tools™ keep your Customers in hot water. Most of the Rules around hot water systems relate to safety & risk about fire gas hot water…
I’m a fan of high quality, non-slip vinyl floors because they: have no ‘dirty’ gaps, joints or grout are soft & warm to walk on have…
There are 3 ways metal contact happens ….. so 3 ways problems occur: metal to metal contact run off onto another metal fixings. I’m going to…
Enhancing Masonry Durability: A Blend of Science and Compliance In the world of construction, durability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the cornerstone of longevity and safety. And…
Access/Accessibility/Ramps & Walkways Picture this: your loved one, who has been happily living in an accessible and well-designed home, steps into the bathroom only to slip…
Access | Accessibility | Amenities | WC Plan (Accessible) Are you embarking on a construction project that requires an accessible washroom? Or perhaps you’re renovating an…
Accessible Living: Designing Bathroom and Sanitary Compartments Designing a bathroom might sound like a straightforward task, but when you start delving into the National Construction Codes…