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Keep up to date with all the latest from P J Cook Building

This blog will have our latest news, helpful articles to assist in planning your next project and details on featured builds we have completed.

Central Coast Septic Tank Guide

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Unlocking the Secrets to Septic Systems in the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie: A Comprehensive Guide Navigating the world of septic tanks and wastewater systems in the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie regions can seem daunting, especially where municipal sewer services are unavailable in some areas. As the demand for these essential wastewater systems grows, so does the need for clear, actionable information to make informed decisions, [...]

Granny Flat Project: Charmhaven

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This Charmhaven granny flat showcases our Wamberal open plan design, delivering a bright kitchen and living zone with two well separated bedrooms. Built for Sydney investors, it pairs low maintenance finishes with quality standard inclusions like stone benchtops, durable exterior cladding, split system air conditioning, ceiling fans with LED lighting, aluminium window and door frames, and a feature entry door. The result is a stylish, practical home that is rental ready and designed to perform long term.

Niagara Park Granny Flat Project

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This recently completed two bedroom granny flat in Niagara Park was built for a lovely couple to give their daughter an independent space close to home. With the rising cost of living and new home prices, many families are choosing backyard granny flats as an affordable solution because there is no land to buy and the building cost is lower. This project delivers modern comfort and privacy in a smart, compact footprint.

Umina Beach Granny Flat Project

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Built on a timber floor with a uni pier system and green foil board underfloor insulation to meet BASIX, this granny flat features white interiors with vinyl planks, a streamlined kitchen, a stone top vanity, separate bathroom and laundry, reverse cycle air conditioning, Weathertex cladding and rear lane access with an automatic gate and carport.

Morisset Park Granny Flat Project

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A two bedroom brick veneer granny flat in Morisset Park using our Tuggerah design, offering open plan living, low maintenance finishes, off street parking and landscaped outdoor areas, finished to a high standard with an expected rental return of about $450 to $470 per week.

2023 Australian Kitchen Design Trends

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Advice & Tips For Designing The Perfect Kitchen In 2023.  This article will delve into kitchen design, ideas, and what kitchen trends to keep an eye on in 2023. We thought there was no better person to speak to than Rhys Armstrong from Envision Kitchens in Berkeley Vale when it comes to talking about kitchens. Rhys and the Envision Kitchens team offer a full suite of joinery [...]

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