Time to Leave Sydney? You Might Want to Think Again
December 20, 2017
Should you leave Sydney to find more space if your home isn’t coping with a growing family? There are other solutions to look at before selling up.
Can Your Extension or Addition Be Used as an AirBnB?
November 26, 2017
NSW State regulation of short term holiday lettings like AirBnB may soon be upon us. In the meantime, one NSW local council has announced fines of $10,000 for any homeowner not following their rules.
Top 10 Common Home Alteration Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
November 1, 2017
We draw on our 35 plus years of experience building home alterations in Sydney to share with you the common traps people fall into when taking on home improvements… and we also explain how to avoid them.
How to Avoid Over-Capitalising Your Home Improvements
April 29, 2017
If the cost of improving your home increases its resale value by less than the cost of the work, you have “over-capitalised”. We explain what you should be considering when taking on home improvements and what to avoid.
Renovation: The Survival Guide
March 31, 2017
The DA is approved, the builder chosen and you think you are ready for your renovation. It’s the perfect time to check your plan of action, and we’re happy to share Addbuild’s experience of hundreds of renovations to guide you.
Extensions that add liveability and value
November 26, 2015
Some home alterations like a swimming pool, gym and sauna might not add as much value to future buyers as it costs you to build them. Here’s our list of the top 6 alterations that add both liveability and value to your home.
Financing Renovations
October 19, 2015
Whether your renovations are relatively minor (a new kitchen or bathroom), or major like a second storey addition or ground floor extension, the chances are that you’ll need to consider how you’ll be financing it. Here are some of the most common options.
How to add extra space for less
July 13, 2015
With Sydney property prices hitting stratospheric heights, moving house to get the extra space you need has become a less palatable option, However, a second-storey addition lets you add that extra room without having to move.
7 Surprisingly Affordable Renovation Ideas to Transform Your Home
June 29, 2015
Transforming your home from ugly duckling to graceful swan doesn’t have to be a huge and costly exercise. We’ve put together our top 7 tips (plus one bonus tip!) to getting the look and live-ability you want without breaking the bank.
Know Your Rights – NSW building laws in a nutshell
May 15, 2015
NSW home owners are covered by a range of laws designed to ensure that builders are licensed, insured and competent, and home owners are protected in the event of a problem or disagreement. We detail the key laws relating to home building, including the new and revised laws that came into effect on 15 Jan 2015.
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