In a landscape dominated by wood-framed houses erected at breakneck speed (that in some cases comprised on quality) to bolster builders’ profits, ICF homes emerge as beacons of reliability and sustainability. From their robust construction to their ability to weather even the most extreme conditions, these concrete-based dwellings defy conventional home building. The story of…
Ecoblock is excited to announce that we have been approved for a CodeMark certification from the Building Code of Australia. This is a significant achievement for Ecoblock as it validates our commitment to producing high-quality and compliant products that meet the stringent requirements of the Australian building industry. But what exactly is CodeMark certification, and…
Basements in Australia have recently seen a significant spike in popularity and for good reason. As the cost of land and housing continues to rise, homeowners and owner builders are beginning to realise the potential of basements as an additional living space. If you’re looking for an eco-friendly and cost-effective way to build a basement,…
With the introduction of the Resilient Homes Fund, there has never been a better time to make your home more resilient. The fund provides eligible homeowners with up to $741 million in funding for repairs and retrofitting that will enhance resilience in homes affected by the 2021-2022 floods. The availability of the fund is a…