Blogs
Run Your Own (Build) Race
Building a home isn’t a sprint—it’s a long race that demands strategy, stamina, and self-awareness. Forget keeping up with the Joneses. Your build, your pace, your priorities. Run your own race, stay steady, and finish strong. That’s the real win in any project.
Should you get Multiple Build Quotes?
Getting multiple build quotes is standard practice, but is it always the best approach? If every quote comes back over budget, you’re left with tough choices. A smarter alternative? The collaborative model—where builders provide real-time cost feedback early, helping you avoid budget blowouts before they happen.
Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Good ‘Designer’
Good design isn’t about titles—it’s about finding the right professional for your project. Whether it’s an architect, building designer, or interior designer, what matters is their ability to align with your vision, budget, and goals. Don’t underestimate the power of great design—it’s the foundation of a successful home build.
What the hell is Home Build Mentoring?
Home Build Mentoring isn’t a fancy gimmick—it’s a game-changer. By guiding homeowners from the idea stage, it prevents budget blowouts, design flaws, and project stress. Success isn’t accidental; it’s engineered through smart, early decisions.
Building Trust.
Building trust is the foundation of a successful residential construction business. It’s not just about materials and contracts—it’s about people. When builders shift from transactions to relationships, everything changes. Let’s focus on guiding clients with confidence and fostering real connections.
Build Cost Plateau.
The latest ABS data shows a slight dip in building costs—the first since early 2020. While a major drop isn’t likely, this signals steadier pricing ahead. The challenge now? Helping homeowners bridge the gap between expectation and reality. Early education is key.