All About Cladding

Block of bricks All about cladding of ABM Homes in Australia

Table of Contents Introduction Cladding done right does many things for your home. It can add a touch of beauty, reduce maintenance costs. and protect your family from the elements.  Cladding is an outer layer that not only protects the house and interior from extreme temperatures, it enhances its overall aesthetics by giving you a […]

Solar Energy Rebates and Government Incentives in ACT

Solar Energy Rebates and Government Incentives in ACT

Table of Contents Potential for solar energy in Canberra Canberra has access to a lot of sunlight, throughout the region. That makes it an excellent location for those considering installing solar panels. There has never been a better time to have a more sustainable home in Australia.  Sustainability initiatives in ACT The local ACT government […]

What to look for when buying your first home in Australia?

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Table of Contents Introduction The first home buyer market is very attractive in Australia right now.  With Low interest rates and several government grants helping you save more, there has been an increase in the number of people moving out of their apartment and into their first  house.  From our experience as a builder in […]

What to look for when buying an investment home in Australia?

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Table of Contents Introduction Buying a home as an investment is more popular than ever. As YouTube channels, articles and finfluencers have popularized its financial potential, it has drawn more capital into the property market than ever before. In reality however, drawing profit from real estate investment can often be a path littered with lots […]

How you can have a Sustainable Home in Australia?

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Table of Contents Introduction Sustainable home design is a buzzword in Australian real estate nowadays. This increasing trend towards homes that are “greener” has made concepts like solar energy, energy efficiency and passive heating bigger parts of the home-building conversation. Sustainability practices can be built into the foundations of the house, and there can also […]

What should I check before buying a land?

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Table of Contents How to choose a block of land for your home? Choosing a block of land is probably the most important decision of your home-building journey. It’s so important because most of the resale or lifestyle value of the house depends on the plot you choose. The factors that contribute to this decision […]

The complete guide to Buying a Display Home

The complete guide to Buying a Display Home - ABM Homes

Table of Contents Introduction Display Homes are the best way for prospective home buyers to choose the kind of home they want to build. Display Homes are also called show homes. In a nutshell, builders construct a “demo house”, which is designed and constructed with a theme in mind.  The factors that impact the theme […]

Whitlam Display Village

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Table of Contents Introduction The Suburban Land Agency (SLA), in partnership with the Housing Industry Association (HIA) is heading the development of Whitlam Display Village. It is a unique and novel concept that is attracting a lot of attention from the real estate market in the ACT region. It threw open its doors to homebuyers […]