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December 19, 2024

Why Building Designers are essential throughout the design processBuilding a new home or renovating an existing one is an exciting journey, but it comes with a complex web of requirements

August 28, 2024

Making Homes and Businesses Accessible: Essential Tips from Access Consultant BiancaAccessibility is more than just a buzzword—it's a crucial aspect of modern design that ensures spaces are welcoming and functional

July 18, 2024

Understanding the Difference Between Occupancy and Completion in BuildingNavigating the construction process can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding the key milestones. Two terms that often confuse homeowners

June 20, 2024

 6 Truths About Building in Hazardous Areas Building resilient homes in hazardous environments is crucial for ensuring safety and durability. In a recent episode of the Building Design, Prime Time Podcast,

May 13, 2024

Building Healthy Homes: Insights from Expert Zara D'CottaCreating a healthy living environment is essential for the well-being of your family. In a recent episode of the Building Design, Prime Time

March 15, 2024

Unlocking the Benefits of Building a Granny Flat on Your Property As housing prices continue to rise, homeowners are increasingly looking for innovative ways to maximise their property’s value. One such

February 14, 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Sheds and their Versatile UsesSheds have evolved from simple storage solutions into versatile, functional spaces that can significantly enhance your property’s value. Recent episodes of the

August 8, 2023

6 key considerations for choosing the right block of land to build onWhen it comes to building your dream home, choosing the perfect block of land is crucial. Here at

July 4, 2023

6 tips for your next home extensionAre you considering expanding your home? Prime Design can help you determine what’s possible and the best options available for your property. Here are

May 24, 2023

Choosing a Building Designer or ArchitectWhen it comes to choosing a Building Designer or Architect, there are a few key considerations to keep in mind to ensure that you find

March 30, 2023

Building a New home vs Extension? Building or extending a home is a big decision that homeowners face in Australia.  It is a choice that can significantly enhance the quality

February 27, 2023

Designing the ultimate alfresco for your homeDesigning the ultimate alfresco for your home can be a fun and creative process. There are a few things you may wish to consider

January 13, 2023

6 tips for building on rural propertiesRural properties can be very appealing for those wanting a spacious lifestyle property or for those seeking a country lifestyle away from the hustle

November 16, 2022

There are so many different styles of homes when it comes to design, characteristics and features.  The choice of colours and materials plays a big role in the outcome of

October 10, 2022

6 common mistakes to avoid when designing your new home It can be great to have a home that is aesthetically pleasing, however, it’s important to remember that a home

August 28, 2022

What is the difference between a setback and an easement?   What is the difference between a setback and an easement? A setback can be defined as the position of

May 23, 2022

Surveying is an important and essential aspect of any build or extension.  Firstly, there are several types of surveyors that will need to be engaged during designated aspects of a

March 29, 2022

The Kingston MarketThe property market is booming which has created a high demand for designing new homes in the Kingston area. Kingston is a highly sought after beachside location. Kingston

February 8, 2022

Building a new home or extension? What documents do I need to submit to the council for planning & building permits?Building your home, extending on your current home, or wanting

December 17, 2021

Prime Design's 12 Days of Quizmas for the City Mission Christmas Appeal  What is the 12 Days of Quizmas campaign? We made it our mission to create a campaign that

November 11, 2021

Building Designers Association Australia Awards 2021The Building Designers Association of Australia (BDAA) recently held its annual national building design awards. This year we were once again unable to attend in

September 16, 2021

R U OK Day 2021What is R U Ok Day?R U Ok Day was held on Thursday 9th September and raises awareness and funds for suicide prevention.  The Prime Design

August 20, 2021

Introducing the very first International Building Designer Day (IBDD).  This has been highly anticipated and it has been very exciting to be part of the very first International Building Designer

July 28, 2021

What inspections are required during the building process? We have been working with Trident Building Surveyors in Launceston to put together some information on what type of inspections they can assist

June 21, 2021

House of the week: Designing a family homeBuilding Designer: Stephen Wallen Builder: Ambrose Carpentry and JoineryPhotographer: Anjie BlairView our house of the week. This stunning new build has been designed

May 5, 2021

Why are Land Titles important?    What is Titled Land? Titled land can be defined as land that has an official record of who owns it through a certificate of

April 7, 2021

What's included in our fixed price quotes? What's included in our fixed price quotes? At Prime Design we are a comprehensive ‘sketch to permit’ building design company.  We are able

March 18, 2021

Strata  Strata title allows individual ownership of part of a property (called a lot’ and generally an apartment or townhouse), combined with shared ownership in the remainder  (called ‘Common Property’

March 5, 2021

Home design trends have changed over the past 12 months. The damaging effects of Covid 19 have caused considerable changes to our home designs to accommodate to the new way

January 29, 2021

Landslip during buildingBuying your first block of land to build your dream house on is exciting, however there are a few factors to consider prior to purchasing your block of

December 20, 2020

Choosing ‘The Perfect Builder’  One of the biggest and generally most expensive purchases you will make in your lifetime is on a new home.  Building a new home or planning

December 20, 2020

You have finally purchased your block of land and you are ready to begin the design process. Part of this process involves choosing a suitable roof pitch for your design

December 20, 2020

Tips for before you purchase a block of land Imagine you have just purchased your very first block of land in an area that you have absolutely fallen in love

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