Oct 5, 2011 | Building, Grants
The Queensland government is offering a grant of $10,000 to anyone who builds or buys a new house in Queensland before January 31 2012. This offer is for new homes to be built, investment properties or existing properties valued at under $600,000. The offer isn’t only...
Oct 5, 2011 | Building, Construction News
Queensland seems to be one of the hardest hit states in the recently released building approval results. A slump of 30% in new home starts shows that the economy isn’t going well at all and we haven’t really recovered from the global financial crisis (GFC) just yet....
Oct 5, 2011 | Building, Problems
After all of the recent flooding and wet weather throughout the country another problem has arisen, which may hinder home owners getting back into their houses – termites. The presence of termites may become more noticeable due to the disturbance of their nests...