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Protecting your property from bushfires
Tips to protect your home Bushfires are a serious risk in many parts of Western Australia, particularly in the warmer months. If you are living in or near bushland, it is important to protect your property from bushfires. Here are some tips to protect your home this summer. Prepare a bushfire survival plan Developing a bushfire survival plan will help you take action and avoid making last minute decisions that could prove deadly during a bushfire. A bushfire survival plan should apply to: Any house in an area with a history of bushfires Houses within a few block of bushland ...
Delays when building
When building a new home, we understand that you will be excited to see the finished product. The quickest way to get to see your new home is to have people working on it every workday. However there are a number of unavoidable delays that can influence the construction ...
Coastal Living
Shop the look: Shop the look here: Jonathan Adler day bed Poolside with Slim Aarons book Freedom Console Table Siesta Hammocks Macrame Hanging Chair Walker Zabriskie Furniture pillows Brown Jordan lounge chair and ottoman
Hidden costs when building a new home
Avoid any surprises when building your home Building a new home cannot be drilled down into one simple price that you can use to calculate your overall costs. There can be a lot of hidden extra costs when building a house and if you don’t know about them then ...
Our Site Supervisor’s top tips for visiting display homes
Your Site Supervisor plays a very important role in the costruction of your new home. They oversee the construction activities that take place on your work site and will be involved in the supervision of subcontractors and trades. All work crews and individuals on site will take their direction from ...
Tips for pre-start
Hear from our New Homes Administrators (NHA) Pre-start is an exciting part of the home building process as it’s when you can start to really visualise how your complete new home will look! But it can also be a daunting period as the selections chosen at the time will ...
Why build your new home with The Rural Building Company?
Choosing a builder Have you decided to build a new home? Now, to make your building journey an enjoyable one, you need to find the right builder! Here are our top four reasons as to why we believe you should build your dream home with The Rural Building Company. &...
Carbon-neutral zone
The Urban Retreat is a chameleon to the needs of a modern day family with efficient use of space and forward thinking design methods. From the outstanding elevation and skillion roof the Rural Building Company is renowned for, to the multi generational floorplan, the design will be at equally at ...
2015 South West MBA Awards
The 2015 South West MBA Awards took place on 28th March, recognising the best builders based exclusively on their building excellence and quality of workmanship. We are very excited to announce that we did well coming away with more awards than any other builder, as listed below:Project Builder of The ...
Natural selection
Introducing The Boyd A stunning home designed to suit today’s modern lifestyle, uncomplicated and refined in layout and presentation. The Boyd is similarly a demonstration on alternate construction and its benefits. The design takes advantage of the sloping block with a split level floorplan. The split level design ...
Tips to save water
Saving water, especially in summer is really important. Not only does it mean you care about the environment but you save on your bills! Here are some simple tips to try. 1. Turn off the tap when you are brushing your teeth 2. Check your toilet for leaks, this can save up ...
Rainwater tanks for your rural home
Reduce your mains water use Rainwater tanks are used to collect and store rainwater runoff typically from rooftops. Rainwater tanks are installed to store rainwater for later use and to reduce the mains water use for economic and environmental reasons. Stored water may be used for watering gardens, agriculture, flushing ...
The benefits of solar power
Looking for ways to reduce you electricity bill? Want to reduce you electricity bill by up to $800 a year? It's simple; all you have to do is install a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System in your home today. Not only will you be saving money, but you will also ...
Video Library
Looking for home design inspiration? Our display home videos make choosing your new home even easier. Take a virtual walk through our range of display homes from the comfort of your home at a time convenient to you.
We have included a comprehensive range of videos that will delight your new home aspirations. You’ll find the latest design trends and styles suited to rural locations across Western Australia. From rustic rural retreats to classic country hideaways, you’ll be spoilt for choice.
We understand that for many of our clients, living in the country means you simply can’t get to a display home. What are you waiting for? View our video display home tours below and get your new home building journey underway.
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Based on our Hinterland Retreat design, this award-winning custom home emanates rustic charm. The mixed palette of render, face brick and weatherboard are as at home in the rural lifestyle as the expansive raking ceilings, lofty glazing, and numerous outdoor living areas.
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Ah, the serenity in sunny Darlington. Our Principal Designer, Rob Kirkovski, takes us on a tour of this splendid display.
📍81 Darlington Road, Darlington
🕥Wednesday 2.00 – 5.00pm, and Saturday and Sunday 12.00 – 5.00pm
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The Daintree Retreat beautifully showcases matte black EEVA2 @aldertapware in both its kitchens. The finish is a unifying design element that brings cohesion to the space.
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Winner of Project Home of the Year in 2024, this extraordinary Gidgegannup residence was designed to capture 180-degree panoramic views from every angle.
The grand free-form living space features a raked ceiling, seamlessly tying in with the home`s elevation. The central living space with polished concrete floors has been designed to connect both the back and front outdoor areas.
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Home is where the hearth is 🔥
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The Evolution Farmhouse stretches across its Pink Lake block with effortless confidence.
It’s daring, architectural, and designed for the way this family wants to live in our beautiful Great Southern region.
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Who says a country home can’t be contemporary?
The Evolution Farmhouse in Pink Lake is proof that rural living can have a modern edge.
With clean lines, urban styling and a striking façade, this home makes a bold first impression.
Swipe to the next post to take in the full scale of this beauty.
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There’s something truly special about waking up where nature puts on a show.
No wonder so many of our clients are choosing to build their dream homes in Pink Lakes.
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