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Stretton

This spacious and elegant Family Home is a masterpiece. This beautiful Custom Designed Home has 5 bedrooms, 4 of which have their own Ensuites (Master Bedroom & 2 other bedrooms have Ensuite & WIR), a large Dining Room, Living Room, Formal Lounge, Rumpus, Media Room, Study Nook, Modern Kitchen, Island Bench, Butlers Pantry, a Pool and a large Alfresco fully equipped with a sink and BBQ, perfect for entertaining friends and family. This incredibly open-plan house also features the latest technology such as a Vacumaid, Intercom & Security System.
Total House Size 427m2

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of steel and timber frame?

There are many misconceptions about choosing steel or timber structure, such as steel structures are noisier than timber. However, with the refinement of the newer steel structures, there is a less noticeable difference.

Advantages of building with timber.

Slightly less expensive then steel frame Easier to work with Easier to fix errors on site Can be treated for termites. Timber has better a thermal transfer rate when comparing a house using similar building insulation (timber frame will keep your home cooler) Easy to install hooks and brackets off walls in the future

Advantages of building with Steel.

Termite resistance (keep in mind that using steel structure does not protect 100% of your home. Proper termite protection system should still be used to protect other items in your home (timber flooring, cabinetry, etc.) More accurate

It is also important to note that timber is a more environmentally friendly solution as the...

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