As our understanding of our environmental impact grows, how we build homes continues to change. For many modern homeowners and new home builders, energy efficient principles and sustainable designs are becoming non-negotiable elements of a build. Energy efficient homes involve incorporating strategies, techniques and features that minimise reliance on resources. From architectural choices through to … Continued
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If you’re considering building your next home, finding the perfect location should be top on your priority list. From proximity to family and friends to privacy and comfort, your ideal location will depend on your preferences and requirements. For many new home builders, rural blocks are becoming much more appealing and in-demand. Offering space, privacy … Continued
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Building a home can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. With so many decisions to be made, the last thing you need to be doing is chasing up builders and contractors. In order to ensure a smooth and enjoyable build experience, you need to find a builder who understands your requirements throughout the design and … Continued
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Living on a homestead in a remote location can be a wonderful lifestyle, but dive in unprepared, and it could all end in tears. Give it some decent investigation, though, and you could find yourself some acreage that’s perfect for building your dream home, and enjoy decades of happiness ahead. To make sure things go … Continued
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If you’re thinking of building a new home, start with the end in mind. Even if you plan on staying forever, create it with the type of function and appeal that appeals to everyone (well, lots of people). So, if life circumstances change and you need to sell, you can sit back and enjoy the … Continued
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Keep these tips in mind… Given the rapid growth of Australia’s major cities, few of us are thinking much about quarter acre blocks. For the many of us that work in the city, or want to be close to the action: cafes, restaurants and bars, building your new home in an inner-city, narrow block is … Continued
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Bespoke home designs provide you with the power to craft something unique and entirely custom for your family. From including multiple rooms for kids and guests to hobby spaces and retreats for adults, your two-storey home design should reflect your lifestyle. At JFK Construction, we have over 68 years of combined experience bringing quality … Continued
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With Perth home prices remaining high and urban infill more popular than ever, it’s no wonder that battleaxe blocks are a burgeoning trend. Sometimes also known as a rear strata block or ‘house behind a house’, the battleaxe is a wonderful way of getting value per square metre for your large block – if your … Continued
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You’ve got kids, you’ve got toys, you have dogs and loads of noise, so how do you build a house to contain the chaos and keep everyone happy? Careful planning – that’s how. Here are some essential tips you’ll be happy to know… Choose the right neighbourhood To start things on the right foot, … Continued
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Innovative Australian Homestead Designs with Perth’s Premier Builders Craft an idyllic, spacious, functional and calming sanctuary for you and your family to enjoy; a homestead. At JFK Construction, we specialise in bringing your homestead concepts and ideas to life. As experts in Australian homestead designs, our Perth design and construction team leads you through the … Continued
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