The Travelling Builder

 As we scroll through our various social media feeds, it is hard to miss the aerial footage that is starting to show up; whether the videos are from different travel bloggers or a local contractor. Once upon a time, the aerial shots were only available to the professional drone (UAV – unmanned aerial vehicle) … Continue reading "Drones and aerial footage in construction" The post Drones and aerial footage in construction appeared first on The Travelling Builder.

For the last few weeks, I have been working with a mate on the extension of their home at Byron Bay, Australia. While working there, I had the opportunity to meet Dean from Bazzana Tiling. Dean is a boutique tiler from Ballina. Over the week Dean was tiling the bathroom, and we got chatting as … Continue reading "Bazzana Tiling, reaching that elusive work life balance" The post Bazzana Tiling, reaching that elusive work life balance appeared first on The Travelling Builder.

Walking through the heart of Sydney city, there are construction sites everywhere. You have what feels like every second city street having the new 12km light rail being built by Acciona. Then there is all the high-rise construction happening throughout the city and surrounding areas. For perspective, the RBL crane index has listed Sydney as having … Continue reading "Pro Build’s Greenland Centre could be Sydney’s most recognised construction site" The post Pro Build’s Greenland Centre could be Sydney’s most recognised construction site appeared first on The Travelling Builder.

Hutchinson Builders or more affectionately known as Hutchies, have capitalised on the building boom that is taking place in Brisbane, Australia.  For the last few years, the skyline of Brisbane has been littered with tower cranes completing in this current round of high-rise construction. On any given day, no matter which direction that you look, … Continue reading "Hutchinson Builders dominating Brisbane’s skyline" The post Hutchinson Builders dominating Brisbane’s skyline appeared first on The Travelling Builder.

I have been following Heath Nicholson Builders on Instagram for a while now, watching their various projects progress. So I got in touch, asked if I could write an article about one of their projects. Heath was more than happy to help out with an article and said that the “Round House” they are currently … Continue reading "Heath Nicholson Builders ‘Round House’" The post Heath Nicholson Builders ‘Round House’ appeared first on The Travelling Builder.

Hi, I am Matt The Travelling Builder. In this episode, I am going to talk about why I love construction site management and site supervising. Over the years I have had many roles, a carpenter, manager, leading hand and a laborer. I get the biggest kick out of construction site management. I thoroughly enjoy working … Continue reading "Construction site management, why I love it." The post Construction site management, why I love it. appeared first on The Travelling Builder.