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As ironic as it may sound, very few building products are as flexible as steel framing. Naturally we’re not talking about physical flexibility here – after all steel home designs is as strong as they come – but rather flexibility of design. Building steel framed homes offers numerous advantages: Versatility Strength Longevity Light weight Sustainable Termite proof Using steel framing …
The growing trend of efficient simple design is gaining momentum post GFC. According to a report in Australian Property News, “while new homes in Australia remain among the biggest in the world (10% bigger than their American counterparts), the average floor size of dwellings built has fallen to an 11-year low.” As we point out in our eBook: “10 Tips …
Energy efficient eco homes brisbane builder Civic Steel Homes has been recognised as an industry leader by the HIA-Boral GreenSmart Awards. The Brisbane home building company was nominated as a finalist at the prestigious Eco GreenSmart Awards 2011, which is a celebration of notable businesses within the environmentally responsible housing industry. Civic Steel Homes’ sustainability principles are outlined in the eBook: “10 …
The trend towards a more efficient living space An ever-increasing number of people are choosing a more compact and energy efficient living space. The trend is towards reducing wasted space, becoming more energy efficient and enjoying a more liveable home. Of course, a smaller space does not have to be a cramped space. All it takes is a little care …
