Resource Library
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As most homeowners know, the arrival of COVID19 led to the establishment of the hugely successful federal government HomeBuilder program. These $25,000, effectively uncapped, grants provided free money for those…Read More
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To ensure the best possible outcome, and a minimum of stress during construction, you’ll need to appoint more than just a pool builder. We all want our project to be…Read More
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We all want our pool done right, and delivered on time, and on budget. Right? Your pool builder arguably has the greatest influence on the overall success of your project.…Read More
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First things first, far too many people rush the process of choosing a pool builder. Builder selection is the most important step in a pool or spa building project. Slow…Read More
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All designers, landscape designers and architects have their own style and personal preferences. You’re the only person that knows what’s going to satisfy your needs for your pool building project.…Read More
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Every pool building project needs a set of plans. The people who produce the plans are architects, landscape architects, building designers, a drafting service, and larger pool builders. You can't…Read More
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You’ve done the research, sought advice, and signed the contract: priority number one now is to have a professional and positive relationship with your pool builder. Firstly, be mindful that…Read More
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The Regulations: There are literally thousands of regulations applicable to building works in Victoria. Consumers can access the regulations and practice notes (further explanation advice) from the Victorian Building Authority…Read More
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Australian Building Codes Board Australian Institute of Building Surveyors Australian Tile Council Inc. Australian Timber Database Architects Registration Board of Victoria (ARBV) Association of Building Sustainability Assessors Association of Consulting…Read More
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The reality is there are several thousand new formal building disputes recorded in Victoria each year. They slowly churn through a range of courts and dispute resolution processes. It’s a…Read More
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Mandated Building Insurance: The Victorian Domestic Building Insurance (DBI) scheme is commonly known as a policy of ‘last resort’. This means that unless a building project cannot be completed, or…Read More
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The role of the building surveyor is to verify that your pool building work meets the minimum regulations and standards. An appropriately qualified Victorian building surveyor can explain the regulations…Read More
