In this episode, we unpack the essentials of glazing compliance and what it means for architects, builders, and homeowners. From energy efficiency and safety standards to bushfire zones and climate considerations, we break down the key regulations shaping how glazing is specified and installed. Whether you’re designing your dream home or delivering a project to code, this is your guide to getting it right — and staying compliant.
In this episode, we explore how energy efficiency, smart design, and sustainable materials shape the performance of a home. Discover what makes a house not just liveable—but truly efficient and eco-conscious.
We explore the mindset needed to build a dream home that lasts — clear vision, long-term thinking, and intentional choices from the start.
Thinking about glass for your new build or reno? In this episode, we break down the key do’s and don’ts of glazing—what to look out for, how to avoid costly mistakes, and tips to get it right the first time.
In this episode, we break down the key do’s and don’ts when planning the electrical side of your build. From smart layouts to common mistakes, we help you future-proof your home and avoid costly reworks.
In this episode, we unpack how to get the early stages of a build right—so you don’t miss anything important. From design to budget and team setup, we cover the key steps that set your project up for success.
In this episode, we break down why Weathertex is a smart, sustainable cladding choice for modern homes. From its durability to its eco-friendly benefits, learn what makes it stand out in today’s building world.
When building a new home, one question often pops up—should you provide your own appliances, or leave it to the builder? In this episode, we unpack the pros, cons, and hidden costs of BYO appliances, how it affects timelines, warranties, and the build process as a whole. Whether you’re planning your dream kitchen or trying to save a few bucks, this one’s for you.
How to Choose the Right Builder for Your Dream Home on this episode of The Builders Edge.
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Home Warranty 101: Understanding Statutory Insurance in Construction.
This episode is all about cladding with Cheeky from Weathertex.
In this episode, we dive into the world of building contracts — breaking down the fine print, common pitfalls, and what every homeowner should know before signing. With expert insights, we’ll help you navigate the process with confidence, ensuring your dream build stays on track and on budget.
In this episode, we break down the red flags to watch out for when hiring an electrician and how to protect yourself from being overcharged. We’ll cover common pricing tactics, how to compare quotes properly, and the questions you should ask before signing any contract. You’ll also hear expert advice on understanding the value of quality work versus cheap shortcuts — so you can make sure you’re getting the best service at a fair price. Whether you’re planning a home renovation or just need some repairs, this episode will give you the tools to hire with confidence.
Building A Legacy In The Building Industry with G.James on this weeks episode of The Builders Edge.
Square metre rates might seem like a simple way to estimate building costs, but they often overlook crucial factors like design complexity, material choices, and site conditions. This episode breaks down why relying on these rates can lead to unexpected expenses and how to get a more accurate cost estimate for your build.
In this episode, we break down whether hiring an architect is essential for your home-building project.
Building a home in Bundaberg and soil testing go hand in hand. In this episode Norm and Andy discuss the process, the different types of soil and the costs that could impact your build if you make certain mistakes mentioned. All in another episode of The Builders Edge Podcast
How to Instantly Spot a Dodgy Builder: A Glazier's Guide Join us as we chat with seasoned glazier Greg to uncover red flags, share insider tips, and equip you with the knowledge to spot shady practices before they cost you time and money. Whether you’re planning a renovation, building your dream home, or just curious about the tricks of the trade, this episode will help you separate the professionals from the pretenders. Don’t get burned—get informed!
Delaying your home build can cost more than you think. In this episode, we discuss rising material costs, higher interest rates, and the challenge of securing quality builders. We also explore the emotional toll and lifestyle sacrifices caused by waiting too long. Learn why starting sooner could save you money and stress while keeping your dream on track.