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Tile Trends For Australia In 2022
Tile Warehouse's 8 Tile Trends For 2022 In Australia. Knowing what tiles are on-trend will help you smash your next tiling project in 2022! For this blog, we caught up with Leigh Nihill from Tile Warehouse, a Newcastle-based Tile retailer, to get his opinion on all the hot tile trends to watch in 2022. Tile Warehouse is Newcastle's leading stockist of specialty tiles and has the most [...]
Project: Investment Granny Flat Umina Beach
Built in Umina Beach for Sydney investors, this two bedroom granny flat uses flood compliant bearers and joists with a uni pier system and underfloor insulation. Major cost drivers included the split skillion gable roofline with raked and square set ceilings, a stone top kitchen with breakfast bar and tiled splashback, vinyl plank flooring, separate toilet and split system air conditioning, crisp exterior cladding with square architraves, plus rear lane works with an automatic sliding gate, an extended driveway to a covered carport and alfresco, a front patio and low maintenance landscaping.
How Much Does A Granny Flat Cost To Build?
Wondering how much does a granny flat cost to build? On the Central Coast and in Newcastle, most granny flats range from $190,000 to $450,000+, depending on size, design, and site conditions. This guide explores pricing factors, budgeting tips, finance options, and why choosing a trusted builder like P J Cook ensures quality, value, and peace of mind.
Granny Flat Construction Guide
Step-By-Step Guide On How Long Does It Takes To Build A Granny Flat The time it takes to build a granny flat can vary depending on several factors, but generally, it can take anywhere from 12 to 24 weeks. When asking, "How long does it take to build a granny flat," the timeline will depend on the complexity of the design, the materials used, and the efficiency [...]
Granny Flat Design Process
Step-By-Step Design & Tender Process It’s never been easier to build a granny flat! At P J Cook Building, we are focused on ensuring our clients’ building experience is as simple and enjoyable as possible. As a guide, once the slab is poured onsite, the construction process for a single-storey granny flat can take 15-18 weeks to complete. Our leading-edge cloud-based software keeps you informed [...]
Benefits Of Investing In A Granny Flat
A spacious backyard has so much more potential than just an area to weed and maintain! You can increase your living space, add value to your property and enjoy rental income. All these benefits can all be achieved through the addition of a granny flat. Is a Granny Flat right for you? Consider these benefits, and let us help you make an informed decision. [...]





