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Book highlights part 5 - a design masterplan

by Amanda on August 9, 2009

I caught up with Sami and the gang on Radio Real Estate yesterday and we briefly covered how and why to develop a design masterplan.
You can hear what we chatted about here. If you want to engage someone to do such a design concept for you, you could try Archicentre. It offers a Renovation Design [...]

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Answering questions: what work needs a licensed contractor?

by Amanda on March 25, 2009

David (the reader mentioned below) also asked me this other question recently: Also what work do you have to be licensed for? What are the implications if I do wiring for example and I don’t have a compliance certificate?
Well, the first answer to this question is that you shouldn’t be doing the wiring yourself - [...]

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Renovating pitfalls on ABC 774

by Amanda on January 23, 2009

Experts agree: it’s a good year for renovating. This morning Hilary Harper talked to Archicentre General Manager David Hallett and me, about things that can go wrong with renovations and how prepared you need to be.

“When everything else around us seems to be turning turtle, the renovation market does seem to be on the rise,” [...]

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