Maintenance
Beware of lead paint when renovating
Everyone knows about asbestos, but it’s surprising how few people realise how much of a risk lead paint can be – and just how common it is in older Australian homes.
How to improve insulation in walls
Insulation in walls can make a huge difference to the comfort of your home. Find out how to improve your wall insulation.
How to fix big cracks & holes in walls
Larger cracks and holes require a little more attention, but can still be made to disappear using the right methods and materials.
How to fix small cracks & holes in walls
Provided that you know what you're doing, you can easily make small cracks and holes in walls disappear completely.
How to clean interior walls
Crayon? Dead bugs? Blood? Don't worry - most interior wall surfaces are designed to be fairly easily cleaned.
How to clean exterior walls
It depends on what your walls are made from, but giving your exterior walls a clean can improve the look of your home.
Wall maintenance
Big surfaces like walls inevitably get dirty, and inevitably get damaged from time to time. Here are some easy ways to keep your walls looking great.
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How to comply and conform with the new lighting requirements
Lighting installers at any level should be aware of the need to comply with the requirements of the Building Code of Australia (BCA) in both commercial and residential installations.
Hot water system regulations
Find out what regulations apply to different types of hot water systems, and how those regulations affect the way your system is selected, installed and maintained.
Lighting checklist
Want to understand more about what goes into planning appropriate lighting? Download our lighting checklist to find out what sorts of things need to be taken into account.