Guides
Straight answers on decks, frames and openings.
No jargon, no sales pitch. Clear guidance on the questions that come up before a Hunter outdoor room or structural job starts.
Decks
What to know before you build a deck
Structure, covering, drainage and railing. What to sort before a Hunter outdoor room goes in, in plain English.
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Timber framing and AS 1684: how a frame is set out to code
AS 1684 is the Australian timber-framing code. Here is what it covers, spans, tie-downs, bracing, and why a square, true frame is the whole job.
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Removing a load-bearing wall: what actually has to happen
Opening up a home is more than swinging a hammer. Engineer detail, temporary propping, the right beam and sign-off. Here is the real process.
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