
Burdens Bathrooms has supplied plumbing, building, roofing and DIY renovators with bathroom, kitchen and plumbing services for the past 60 years. The Victorian based family-owned and operated business has 10 stores and 150 staff, working towards servicing its abundant independant retail and commercial plumber and home builder trade customer base.

Solar energy has been gaining momentum in Australian households with their promise of energy efficiency and more importantly savings. Now comes a new breakthrough German technology that is low-cost and will revolutionise the way Australian houses and buildings are built and improved.

Timeless design, custom made and quality architectural elements are why Melbourne-based Benchmark Benchtops are at the top of their game. With over 10 years’ experience in the concrete construction industry, particularly in the decorative realm, Benchmark took their skills from the streets to the kitchen to craft their specialty concrete benchtops, concrete vanities, concrete sinks, concrete fireplace surrounds and more.

Twenty years ago, four brothers brought their collective experience together to form their own business. They haven’t looked back since. Now binq is one of the most successful, family-run companies of its kind.

The future is looking brighter thanks to advances in technology that not only save on energy but also save on costs.
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How can you build a house without impacting on the environment? It can be tricky sticking within the `green’ code sometimes especially when you have design in mind. But thankfully, there are eco-friendly and stylish solutions.

Being eco-friendly is easier than you think. When building your home there are some simple construction tools and techniques that can bring your home from the dark ages into the green zone.

The future of the building industry is in sustainability. With both the commercial and domestic sectors becoming more eco-aware, the entire industry have put their `green’ thinking caps on to create environmentally efficient materials that reduce its environmental impact.

When it comes to building a sustainable house, design is key for a long term cost-effective home.