Renovate Australia

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I Do Not Sell Tiles or Fix Air Conditioners

May 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

You would be surprised at the number of requests I get for bulk ordering floor and wall tiles. That is probably one of the most common comments and contacts that I get from this blog. People either trying to sell me containers full of tiles, or trying to find out pricing for tiles to buy [...]

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Skilled Trades Shortage Driving Costs Up

January 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments

According to an article in Friday’s Townsville Bulletin the areas worst hit with a trade skills shortage are: Regional Queensland Brisbane Adelaide Perth On my previous article Renovate in Townsville Townsville in 2008 I had written on how hard it will probably be to find skilled trades for renovation work. According to the article the [...]

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Contractor Pages Updated with our Townsville Builder details

November 8th, 2007 · No Comments

I’ve finally updated the Townsville Contactors page with the name and details of our Townsville Builder – Glenn Sexton Pty Ltd. I’ve also added some more details about the company who did our House Lifting and Restumping – Northern House Raising. We took our time in naming who our Townsville Builder was because we had [...]

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Townsville Builder Shut Down – Mybelle Homes

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

In the midst of a huge shortage of housing in Townsville one of Townsville’s builders has been shut down because of dodgy business practices. Mybelle Homes has been shut down last week by the Queensland Building Services Authority (BSA) because of concerns about financial and other harm coming to their customers, employees, subcontractors and suppliers. [...]

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