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How to buy your dream block of land
When there isn’t anything on the market? Shannon, a potential client asked me this on New...
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Best Position to Build My House
How do I choose the best location to build my house? We get this question a lot. The reason why we...
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The Tricks They Don’t Want to Tell you Do you need and why would you create a clean and green home? Discover the 8 Elements of a Clean & Green Healthy Home 1. Moisture, humidity, Dry & MouldSee how mould and...
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How to Get a Construction Certificate
How do you get a Construction Certificate (CC)? Who to choose: a private certifier or council as...
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How to Budget for Your House Build
You’d like to build and unsure where to start the process. Especially what to allow for in...
Caring For Your Natural Home
How to Protect Your Windows & Timbers
Here’s a quick 1 minute video on how to protect your windows. It’s easy. Our joiner allows for a 2% timber shrinkage after it’s been installed. Old or recycled timbers can shrink even more if they haven’t...
Clean & Green Homes
The Tricks They Don’t Want to Tell you Do you need and why would you create a clean and green home? Discover the 8 Elements of a Clean & Green Healthy Home 1. Moisture, humidity, Dry & MouldSee how mould and...
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Do I Buy or Build a Home?
It’s good to ask yourself the question: “Do I buy or build a home?” there are...
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How to Budget for Your House Build
You’d like to build and unsure where to start the process. Especially what to allow for in...
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What Timbers to Get?
Quite often people ask to speak with Sam re what timbers he’d recommend for this or that. So...
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Hempcrete Homes Benefits
Hempcrete homes and their benefits include being ‘natural’, they sound cool, like...
Read MoreGail’s Tale – Straw Bale Owner Builder
1) What did you want to achieve? We wanted an escape to the country, our ‘green pill’ to get away from it all. It had to be the greenest natural and healthy home, that was also the smartest in building. 2) What did...
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