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Why it pays to get a concept design and cost analysis done
Why it pays to get a concept design and cost analysis done _______ You’re busy planning your extension or second storey addition. You might have a fixed budget, need to seek financial assistance, or you may want to know upfront how much this dream reno is going to cost before you pay for council approvals.…
Read MoreUnveiling a Path to Success: Our Annual Strategy Day at The Gidley Sydney
______ A t The Gidley Sydney, we recently held our highly anticipated annual Strategy Day—a pivotal event where our team gathered to assess our current state, set ambitious goals, and chart a course for our continued success. This remarkable occasion took place at the prestigious venue, setting the stage for inspiration, collaboration, and a shared…
Read MoreUniting Hearts and Hands: Our Humble Journey with Bear Cottage
In 2020, our company embarked on a heartfelt journey with Bear Cottage, a children’s hospice providing crucial support to families facing serious illnesses. This partnership has become an integral part of our company’s ethos, and we are humbled by the impact we have made. Bear Cottage holds a special place in our hearts. Our family…
Read MoreSustainable design – How to cut your home’s future running costs when renovating.
Sustainable design – How to cut your home’s future running costs when renovating. Climate change has undoubtedly been the main headline this year with sustainability a leading design trend of 2019. We are all looking at ways to live better and reduce the impact we have on our environment. A major renovation presents a great…
Read MoreAn Update on Construction Shortages and Solutions
At Perfect Space, we’re committed to remaining industry experts in our field, and that means following all developments and trends related to building and construction. Currently, several circumstances are affecting our industry, including economic and supply factors, which subsequently influence delivery of our work. Therefore, we’ve put together the following points to help you navigate…
Read MoreBack to Bear Cottage
If you go out in the woods today, in Manly, NSW, you will come across a very special place indeed – Bear Cottage. An initiative of The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Bear Cottage is a home away from home for families with special needs kids, where their mums and dads and siblings can enjoy some…
Read MoreWe’ve set our hearts on fundraising for Bear Cottage and we’d love your help
We’re pouring our hearts into a very special cause this year 2020 certainly had us rattled. A once in a century health crisis will do that. But while there was a lot of sad stories in the media, there was also inspiring ones – of people pulling together in their local communities to help each…
Read MoreDo I need permission to renovate my apartment? Here’s what you need to know
Do I need permission to renovate my apartment? Here’s what you need to know __________ Itching to get your apartment’s reno underway? This could be the perfect time to get the ball rolling with approvals while you have the extra hours at home. Getting the Owners’ Corporation go ahead can take anywhere up to 6…
Read MoreOUR RESPONSE TO COVID-19
Sunday, 5 April 2020 OUR RESPONSE TO COVID-19 As this extraordinary situation continues to evolve, we’re doing everything we can to support our staff, subcontractors and clients. In response to Covid-19, federal and state governments have acknowledged the construction industry as an essential service and determined that it should remain in operation for the time being. We…
Read More10 Costs That Could Blow Your Renovation Budget
10 Costs That Could Blow Your Renovation Budget __________ So it’s time to create that much-needed extra space with a house extension that you have been dreaming about. You have a budget and great ideas, but you have heard horror stories from renovator friends about hidden costs, nasty surprises and the dreaded budget blowout. The…
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