Stuart Home Architect: Kathy Torkington Timber weatherboard, corrugated iron and ply exterior cladding. The mono-pitched roofline with the high central stud gives the house balanced and appealing proportions. My own home was a true builder’s challenge as I pretty much...
Chris and Helen’s Architect: Jason Bailey Job Type: Full contract price An eco-friendly house with solar panels and thermal massed walls for heating. Large glass expanses captured views, light and winter heating. Large structural steel portals were needed to create an...
Craig and Honner’s Architect: Gerard Hall Job Type: Labour Only Contract While the building design was uncomplicated the high stud, steep pitch roofline and the straight lines required attention to detail and quality to ensure the vision of the house was...
Alan and Caroline. Architect: Malcolm Walker. Job Type: Full contract price. The very difficult 30-degree site posed its own challenges not only with piling and retaining walls, the waterproofing needed to be all-inclusive to create a watertight basement from the top...
Brian and Cheryl. Job Type: Labour Only Contract. The detail from the beams and rafters used in the outside verandas seamlessly linked the exterior to the interior beams and rafters. Owner Bryan Heighton is a local cabinet maker and his attention to detail shows...
The Parry’s Beach House. Architect: Malcolm Walker. Job Type: Full contract price. A challenging build with a lot of detailing. The exposed concrete fireplace, surrounds, seating and columns all left in natural state required close attention to detail at all stages of...
