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Everything we've learned about creating homes that feel as good as they look, shared here to help you make the best decisions for your family and your future.
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6 Essential Steps to Kickstart Your Renovation With Confidence
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The Secret to Finishing Your Renovation on Time
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Secrets To Clear Communication With Your Builder
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Maximising Your Home’s Capital Value With A Renovation Loan
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5 Important Things You Need To Know to Save Time, Money, and Stress
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How Inflation Impacts Your Renovation Budget: It’s Not All Bad News
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The Hidden Pitfalls Of Living Through A Home Renovation
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The True Cost of Delaying Your Dream Home Renovation
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Building Through Uncertainty: How To Navigate 2025’s Economic Landscape
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How To Avoid Frustration And Misunderstanding With Your Builder
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4 Effective Ways To Maximise The Energy Efficiency Of Your Home
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How To Know When You Are Overcapitalising on Your Home
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The Square Metre Rate For Renovations And Extensions
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3 Tips To Ensure Your Renovation Doesn’t Blow Your Budget
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How To Maximise Your Budget For An Adelaide Home Renovation
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How To Get The Home of Your Dreams At A Price You Can Afford
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Why You Need To Work With The Design And Construct Builder
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6 Essential Questions To Ask Before Starting Your Project
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3 Reasons You Should Build A Custom Home
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How To Avoid Unexpected Costs For Your Upcoming Project
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Everything You Need To Know About Building in 2024
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Design Tips To Inject Your Personality In Your Home
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How To Prepare For A Knockdown Rebuild
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How To Decide Whether To Renovate Or Knock Down Rebuild
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HIA Award Night 2024

ZJ Building proudly attended the 2024 HIA Awards Night, where we were honoured with multiple nominations and once again took home the South Australian Professional Small Builder/Renovator Award. This achievement reflects our continued commitment to quality, innovation and craftsmanship. It was a fantastic evening celebrating the very best in the building industry, and we’re proud to be recognised alongside so many talented builders and designers from across Australia.

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HIA Building Women Luncheon

The HIA Building Women Luncheon event offers a deeper dive into the challenges and opportunities women face in the building industry. We find the guest speakers particularly inspiring, with their honest insights and empowering messages. Their stories encourage leadership, resilience, and growth, helping shape a more inclusive future for construction. Being part of this event fuels our commitment to supporting women on our team and across the wider building community.

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APB Summit 2025

The 3‑day APB Summit in Sydney is a game‑changer for builders and business owners committed to growth. Stepping away from daily duties, you immerse yourself in a dynamic environment filled with peer learning, real-world strategies, and meaningful connections. With expert speakers delivering practical tools on mindset, decision-making, culture, AI, and scaling, you return to your team with clarity and renewed purpose. Every session brings fresh insights that help move your business forward.

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Trade Show March 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, ZJ Building hosted a Tradeshow to show appreciation for the dedicated subcontractors who play a vital role in our projects. The event offered a chance to connect beyond the job site, share experiences, and strengthen the working relationships that drive our success. It was a great evening filled with familiar faces and genuine conversations. We look forward to bringing even more of our trade partners together at future events.

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HIA Building Women Breakfast

At ZJ Building, we value opportunities to connect with inspiring women in the building industry. The HIA Building Women Breakfast is one such event, where women from all corners of construction come together to celebrate achievements and build meaningful networks. The guest speakers are truly motivating, sharing powerful stories that spark new ideas and boost confidence. Attending this luncheon reminds us of the importance of supporting one another and fostering lasting connections within our industry.

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HIA National Conference 2024

In 2024, ZJ Building returned to the HIA National Conference for the second year in a row. This time, the focus on sustainability and the future of housing design resonated deeply with our team. The workshops and networking opportunities allowed us to connect with leaders in the field, expanding our knowledge and forging valuable partnerships. Once again, the conference concluded with the prestigious HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards, and we left with new insights and strategies to drive our continued growth and innovation.

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Pre-Construction Workshop

ZJ Building held a Pre-Construction Workshop designed to guide clients through the early stages of their building journey. The session focused on planning, budgeting, and setting clear expectations to ensure a smoother construction process. It was a valuable opportunity for homeowners to gain insights, ask questions, and feel more confident moving forward. Events like this help lay the foundation for successful, stress-free projects.

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HIA Awards Night 2023

ZJ Building proudly attended the 2023 HIA Awards Night, where we were honored with multiple nominations and won the prestigious South Australian Professional Small Builder/Renovator Award. This recognition highlights our dedication to excellence and craftsmanship. It was an unforgettable evening celebrating the industry’s top builders and designers from across Australia, and we are thrilled to be recognised among the best.

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APB Annual Retreats 2023

ZJ Building attended the 3-day APB Annual Retreat in Hawaii, where we participated in a two-day strategic planning workshop with APB’s expert coaching team. This retreat was a valuable opportunity for our company to focus on growth strategies and future planning, equipping us with insights and tools to continue improving our services and expanding our business.

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HIA National Conference 2023

ZJ Building was honored to attend the 2023 HIA National Conference, the premier event for the residential housing industry. Over three inspiring days, we participated in insightful presentations and interactive workshops, focusing on the latest industry trends and innovations. Networking with fellow builders and designers was a highlight, and the event concluded with the HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards, celebrating excellence across the industry. This experience provided us with fresh perspectives that have already begun shaping our approach to future projects.

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HIA - Australian Gas Networks Golf Day 2023

ZJ Building participated in the HIA-Australian Gas Networks Annual Golf Day at the prestigious Royal Adelaide Golf Club. This event provided a unique opportunity to connect with industry peers, foster relationships, and raise awareness for mental health in a relaxed, enjoyable setting. Beyond the 18 holes of golf, we valued the chance to engage with the building community, making it a memorable and impactful day.

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HIA Award Night 2022

ZJ Building proudly attended the 2022 HIA Awards Night, where we were honored with the South Australian Professional Small Builder/Renovator Award. In addition to this prestigious win, we also received a commendation in the South Australian Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Award. It was an incredible evening that recognised our team’s hard work and craftsmanship, and we were thrilled to be acknowledged among the best in the industry. This recognition inspires us to continue delivering exceptional results for our clients.

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2021 HIA-CSR South Australia Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards

ZJ Building was honoured as a winner at the 2021 HIA-CSR South Australia Housing and Kitchen & Bathroom Awards. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, innovative design, and delivering outstanding results for clients. It stands as a testament to the team’s dedication and ongoing pursuit of excellence in custom home building and renovations.

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HIA SA Kitchen and Bathroom Awards 2020

ZJ Building was proudly recognised as the winner of the Professional Small Builder/Renovator category by the HIA. This acknowledgment reflects our commitment to quality, transparency, and professionalism across every stage of the building process. It’s an honour that highlights the dedication of our team and the strong relationships we’ve built with our clients and trade partners.

The ZJ Building team members.
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