Many remote areas find building time consuming and expensive as building materials are not readily available, this results in higher costs and longer build times as the builder is often forced to travel upto 150km for every missing component. areas in Queensland, which are booming suffer from this include Rainbow Beach, Hervey Bay, Town of […]

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Why build with steel?
Residential steel framing members are cost effective, light weight, easy to handle, and manufactured under strict quality control guidelines. Add to this straight, knot free and not liable to water damage, termite proof and fire retardant and you sleep an awful lot better in a steel-framed home.
Will […]

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Bespoke homes, meaning designed to your plans for you, and kit homes used in the same sentence seems like an oxymoron!
Most people consider kit homes as mass produced low cost products produced off of a production line, meaning any customer changes are either expensive or not possible.
As the pioneer of steel framed kit homes in […]

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Two of our true Ozzie homes and most popular designs, both homes are larger homes while not being pretentious. Single story making for an easy build for the builder or owner builder.

Yoyur choice of finishes and you have the perfect home for your larger block.
Sandringham 1
The Sandringham series of homes hails back to the gracious […]

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Termites are often called “white ants” in Australia

Subterranean termites or “white-ants” are a highly destructive timber pest, causing major structural timber damage to domestic and commercial buildings in Queensland.
A major economic pest: Recent industry surveys suggest about one third of all unprotected properties in Queensland are subject to attack by subterranean termites. Most of the […]

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A report I read this morning on Australia’s and even more so, Queensland’s, burgeoning population made me think about the issue “when is the right time to build?”
“Figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) last week confirm we are living in a rapidly growing nation! Australia recorded its largest annual population increase ever, […]

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Choosing Nu-Steel
There are 10 reasons why clients choose Nu-Steel:
1.     Reliability- we have been building steel framed homes for 25 years and plan to be here for at least another 25 years. When entering into the biggest project spend you will ever make, being sure your partner will be there on completion is a big reassurance.
2.     […]

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The decision to build your own home is often a difficult one. Are you getting value for money, the product you want and something that is built to last the years.
Often due to the level of complexity people decide to buy a pre-designed home from a project builder. These homes are often priced very […]

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After talking to hundreds of owner builders during the last six months, I finally got around to doing the owner builder course myself last weekend. I booked the course through www.nusteelhomesqld.com.au , who say the best local facilitator they’ve come across is Brian Heaton.
During the morning chats and lunch breaks I asked my fellow participants […]

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