Celebrating the Building Industry: 2023 National Building and Construction Awards
Last month we set our tools aside and headed to Perth for the prestigious 2023 National Excellence in Building and Construction Awards. As MBA members and with Paul’s position on the MBA Newcastle Board of Directors, we were delighted to be a part of these celebrations. Over the three days, we connected with some of […]
6 Clear Signs That It’s Time to Consider Adding a Home Extension
While Lake Macquarie boasts stunning parks, trails, and beaches, our homes are where we spend a significant amount of our time – so it’s natural to want it to be comfortable and functional. But what should you do when your current home no longer meets your needs? Adding an extension can be an excellent way […]
How to Reduce Stress During a Home Renovation
At Extrabuild we’ve been building homes for over 30 years, so we know how exciting renovating your home is, but also how stressful it can be. From choosing the right builder to dealing with unexpected issues, there are many factors that can cause renovation stress. We’ve made a list of some steps you can take […]
Home Additions: Should I add a Parents’ Retreat or a Kids’ Escape?
When it comes to a home addition or extension, one of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make is how to allocate the new space. For families with children, one common debate is whether to build a parents’ retreat or a kids’ escape. Here are some things to consider when making this decision. Parents’ Retreat […]
Newcastle Herald ‘Homes of the Hunter’ Feature – Lakelands Renovation
We are incredibly proud to have our recent renovation project at Lakelands, Newcastle featured in Newcastle Herald’s Homes of the Hunter. Located minutes from the lake, we transformed the existing dark, ageing residence into a light-filled split level contemporary home that reflected the lifestyle and location for our client’s Michael and Hayley and their young […]
Is it worth extending my home?
4 Benefits to home extensions
Are you considering extending your home? You might be surprised at the many benefits a house extension can offer. Whether you need more space for your growing family or want to add value to your property, an extension can be the perfect solution. We’ve explored some of the main benefits of home extensions and discussed […]