Builder FAQs

Common Building & Construction FAQs

Specifier Australia will provide you with some of the most common questions asked about construction in Australia. We answer questions like 'what a linear metre is' & 'what is a laser level'.

All the questions are sourced from common questions which are frequently asked across the internet in Australia. It is a good idea to read the FAQs before you start the process of constructing your home so that you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes.

The Builder FAQs include questions on:

• The difference between meters and linear metres • What is a laser level & what is it used for • When should I start paying my builder in Australia • How do I know if I am getting ripped off by my builder • Are underfloor heating systems popular in Australia? • Is there any point in bothering with building inspection reports in Australia? etc

What is a Tradie

A skilled manual worker in a specific trade or craft is known as a “Tradie” (trade specialist). Read more…

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How Long does Treated Pine Last?

The life expectancy of treated pine lumber can vary depending on a number of factors. You can read here about all the factors that impact the last of treated pine timber.

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Difference Between H2 and H3 Timber

The main difference between H2 treated timber and H3 treated timber is formaldehyde. Here at Specifier, you can read about the differences between H2 and H3 treated pine timber.

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What is H4 Treated Pine?

H4 Treated Pine timber is structural lumber that was introduced to the building industry in 1970. It is also known as PT (Pressure Treated timber products) and is treated with chemicals for greater insect and weather protection than untreated pine. Read more…

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Fridge Dimensions

A refrigerator is one of the appliances that we all need in our home. Materials the fridges are made and their standard sizes is something that you can read here.

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Standard Shower Size Australia

If you want to install a new shower in your bathroom or to replace the old one, this is the right place to find out about shower dimensions in Australia.

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What is a Linear Metre

Have you ever wondered what a linear metre is, particularly as an Australian? Our comprehensive guide aims to answer just that

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