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MK Building Solutions blog is your go-to guide for eco-friendly and sustainable home design and construction. Discover insights into Perth's construction scene, building costs, selecting the perfect block of land, and mastering energy-efficient homes, including passive solar and passive house concepts.
Build a House in Perth: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Success
Embark on the exciting journey of building your dream home in Perth with our comprehensive step-by-step guide. From the initial research phase to the final walkthrough, this article demystifies the home-building process, offering practical advice and insights for first-time and seasoned builders alike. Discover how to select the perfect location, choose the right home builders, and navigate the complexities of design, budgeting, and construction. Whether you're dreaming of a custom-designed passive solar home or a sleek, energy-efficient modern abode, our guide equips you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and turn your vision into reality. Join us as we lay the foundation for a successful home-building experience in Perth, where your dream house awaits.
How much does it cost to build a house in Perth? (updated January 2024)
Ready to build your eco-friendly energy-efficient home in Perth? Check out the costs of four different types, including a 7+ star energy-efficient model, an 8+ star passive solar design, or even go all out with one that meets Passive House standards! We compare these with the standard 6-star rated custom home. All are based on 200 sqm. featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms – so you can compare designs side by side for the perfect fit for your family’s needs and lifestyle.
MK Building Solutions Wins HIA Award for Renovation / Addition Excellence
MK Building Solutions is proud to announce that we have been awarded the HIA Award 2023 for Renovation / Addition Excellence in the category $380,000 to $550,000.
Crafting Custom Houses That Stand Out
Discover the art of crafting unique custom houses in Perth with MK Building Solutions. As skilled home builders, we specialize in designing and building houses that reflect your unique lifestyle and personality. From incorporating design trends to sourcing quality materials, we're dedicated to helping you build homes that stand out. Contact us today and take the first step towards creating your dream home.
Building Your Dream Home: Top Home Builders in Perth
Creating a custom-designed, energy-efficient home is a significant investment, and selecting the ideal home builder is crucial to ensuring a positive outcome. With a plethora of options available, finding the perfect fit can feel overwhelming. Here are five key factors to consider that will inspire you to take action and secure your dream home.
From Design to Reality: The Comprehensive Guide to Planning Your Dream Home
Are you ready to make your dream home a reality while contributing to a sustainable future? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to planning a sustainable dream home in Perth, Australia. From choosing between a passive house and passive solar design to incorporating recycled materials and creating a water-wise garden, we've got everything you need to know to create a beautiful, eco-friendly living space. Start your journey towards a brighter, more sustainable future today!
11 Smart Home automations that will make your life easier.
Smart home technology has revolutionised how we live and interact with our homes, making it easier than ever to control various aspects of our living spaces with a tap on our smartphones. Here are 11 smart home automation that can make your life easier and more convenient.
8 Tips for designing the perfect home
Designing your own home is an exciting opportunity to create a space that perfectly suits your needs and preferences. Whether you're building from scratch or renovating an existing property, there are some essential tips to keep in mind when designing the perfect home.
8 clever ways to save money when designing an building a house.
8 clever ways to save money when designing and building a house.
4 Things to Look At To Find The Best Block of Land for Your Building Project
Before you can construct your dream home, you first need to find the perfect plot of land. Remember that not all blocks of land are equal; some may be more suitable for your needs than others. This also depends on the type of home you want to build—is it a passive solar design or a passive house? By considering these factors, you can make an informed decision about which block of land is best suited for your construction project.