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    Making Premade Townhouses from China for Australia

    Are you suggesting brick outlasts frame? As for cost... build times in addition to true enviro cost is woeful Let us never forget that double brick is only better because it sells twice as many bricks for the manufacturer
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    Making Premade Townhouses from China for Australia

    I use a builder that specialises in framed, he reckons framed construction 20 weeks, brick and slab 60 weeks. Stops it for me right there.
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    Making Premade Townhouses from China for Australia

    3 coats where, on the internal walls?? all these things apply to imports too, so no short cuts. many many people have found the dream of chinese manufacturing to be just that, a dream. hidden costs, poor quality, pushing it closer to local pricing anyway. there were a lot of dongas...
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    Making Premade Townhouses from China for Australia

    when you think about why this builder has done this, it serves as an excellent demonstration of a lot of what is wrong with this country. With tradies and unskilled labour earning such extreme rates the free market is attempting to do what it does best. Trades were one of the last things that...
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