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Carefully choosing the right building materials for your steel frame home on the Sunshine Coast can mean significant improvement in comfort, environmental impact, and cost effectiveness.There are a couple of considerations to make when thinking about your building materials. For starters, durability is essential, as you can extend the lifetime of the product. If you […]
In Part Three of Practical Ways of Building an Energy Efficient Home on the Sunshine Coast, we will look at working with the land, focusing on water, ‘energising’ windows in your green home, and energy efficient lighting.Work With Your LandWhen building an energy efficient home on the Sunshine Coast, it is important to build to […]
In Part Two of Practical Ways of Building an Energy Efficient Home on the Sunshine Coast, we will look at relying on recycling, local manufacturers, and using sustainable methods and materials.Rely On RecyclingIf you’ve ever wondered where old blue jeans and newspapers go, the answer might be as close as your walls. Total-fill insulation made […]
There are many ways to ensure your home is energy efficient, and plenty of benefits – not only can it reduce your bills, but also your carbon footprint.In Part One of Practical Ways of Building an Energy Efficient Home on the Sunshine Coast, we will look at building smaller, choosing solar power, and cooling your […]
There are many benefits to living on the Sunshine Coast and one of our absolute favourites would have to be the sense of community that is built when living in the Hinterland.Build A Community FeelLoneliness is a major contributor to health issues, including depression. When you build connections, even with a small conversation at the […]
In the current economic climate it is important to buy and support local products and services. The Shed House are builders on the Sunshine Coast, a family-owned business that supports locals.Supporting Australian StandardsWhen you build a home on the Sunshine Coast, you need to abide by strict Australian building standards. Australian building standards are thought […]
The number of people within the average household is shrinking, while homes are becoming larger. Larger homes are a leading contributor to housing unaffordability in Australia. We share tips about affordable housing on the Sunshine Coast.What does it mean?Affordable housing is when people are able to rent or purchase a home within their financial means. […]
Becoming an Owner Builder in the Sunshine Coast region is a straight forward process. You are required to apply for a permit through the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC). Once passed, you are permitted to build.When will I need an Owner Builder Licence?You will require a licence for any work over $11,000 – carried […]
The Shed House build holiday homes on the Sunshine Coast. Whether you are looking to build your holiday home for investment reasons, family or guests, we have the right plan to suit your needs. Our team are based on the Sunshine Coast, and offer site consultations for those looking to build. Trust the expert custom […]
Looking for livable shed plans in QLD that are actually approved, buildable, and cost-effective?At The Shed House, we design and build fully compliant livable shed homes across the Sunshine Coast—combining smart layouts, faster build times, and fixed pricing.✔ Fixed-price contracts (no surprises)✔ ~4-month build time✔ Sloping block specialists✔ Premium inclusions as standard Best for: Granny […]
