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Getting it right all starts with us getting a better understanding of what you need from your new home. But to make sure that’s done properly, we need to make sure you understand the building process. When you know what to expect, it’s easier to avoid problems.
How to choose a builder in Victoria
A builder’s guide to picking one. What to verify before you shortlist anyone, how to read two quotes that look thousands apart, and the deposit, contract and insurance rules that are set by law in Victoria.
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Custom builders vs. volume builders: which is better for your dream home in Northeast Victoria?
Ask what separates a custom builder from a volume builder and most answers land on price or size. Neither is the real distinction.
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Is your house worth renovating?
Most people decide to renovate before they ever find out whether the house can take it.
Read moreRenovation materials budget
Materials are where a renovation budget quietly becomes a renovation timeline.
Read moreHeritage issues when renovating
Heritage is the issue that arrives late and costs the most.
Read moreCouncil approvals for renovations
Almost every renovation that has to be redrawn was drawn before anyone checked what the block would allow.
Read moreHow energy ratings affect your renovation
Energy ratings are the part of a renovation that catches people who have done everything else right.
Read moreUsing your own draftsman
Plenty of people arrive at Elite with plans already drawn. That is not a problem and it never has been.
Read moreRenovation – costs & finances
There are two money questions in a renovation and most people only ask the first one.
Read moreRenovation and extension timeframes
Most people underestimate how long a renovation takes, and they underestimate the wrong part of it.
Read moreNeed something special?
Whether you’re facing a steep block, a complex architectural design, or just want a true custom build, Elite Building & Construction is the team that gets it done. Speak directly with Nathan Hooper and start planning your home today.