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Siteworks Explained
You’ve heard the stories. The house design. Perfect. The house price, spot on. The site works. A lot more than expected. Wait. What? What are these site works? And why am I paying this much for dirt to be pushed around on my block? You wouldn’t be alone and yes, the cost of site works can be a little frightening. But once you see what’s involved and how it works, you’ll see that it’s not the builder trying to over charge, but more a cost for what’s involved and one that many builders would ...
The benefits of visiting your building site
Walk through do’s and dont's We know how exciting it is to visit your construction site while your new home is being built! At The Rural Building Company we encourage you to regularly visit your building site for a number of reasons. You can note any design changes which ...
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 ...
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 ...
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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A study in contrast and texture. The Gelorup Retreat ensuite showcases bold tiling, full height for maximum impact, softened by the sculptural form of a freestanding bath. It`s a balance of statement design and serene living.
📍4 Olearia Court, Gelorup
🕙Wednesday 2pm-5pm, and Saturday, & Sunday 12pm-5pm
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In idyllic Pink Lake, you`ll find this pared-back farmhouse making a bold architectural statement on an expansive rural block.
It`s easy to see why this striking home was a finalist in the 2025 HIA Great Southern Housing Awards, in the category of Project Home Over $450,000.
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Dream landscapes and endless skies in Lower Chittering - we love building here.
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Here`s to a long weekend packed with family, sunshine, and very few plans. Enjoy ☀️
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No one knows our Darlington display quite like design manager Rob Kirkovski. Let him show you around this very special home, nestled in the Perth hills. Then, why not come and visit over the long weekend?
📍 81 Darlington Road, Darlington, WA 6070
🕙 Public holiday Monday, 12pm-5pm, Wednesday 2pm-5pm, and Saturday & Sunday 12pm-5pm
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Spring in the Avon Valley makes you pause and take it all in. The paddocks are green, wildflowers are out, and the days feel a little longer. It’s a great reminder of why so many people choose to build and live here: space, fresh air and a real sense of community.
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In Oldbury, this farmhouse is built to embrace life in the Australian countryside.
With generous space both indoors and out, the family has ample room to gather and entertain throughout the year, while enjoying the scenic outlook.
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With its soaring ceilings and expansive windows, The Gelorup Retreat has an intrinsic connection to the surrounding landscape. Views are invited in, and living areas effortlessly open to the outside.
This beautiful home is open this weekend; we`d love to show you around.
📍 4 Olearia Court, Gelorup
🕙 Wednesday 2pm-5pm, and Saturday, & Sunday 12pm-5pm
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