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The million dollar question...what does it cost compared to ....brick Short answer is that standard brick construction is cheaper ( maybe cheapest hence why it is so popular) Longer answer is that there are a number of 'costs' to be considered. First cost is the cost to manufacture the...

Yep. The use of this product is common in Europe and the US but has not caught on here yet. Usually know as SIP construction as the panel is a Structural Insulated Panel. Excellent thermal qualities and works as well in hot climates as well as cold. Effectively becomes a BIG esky once...

Nah no need to go back to the drawing board. Its all been reinvented. You can have ANY shape you want, turrets included. And its made of cement or concrete coated EPS ( expanded polystyrene) The EPS is shaped first then spray coated with the cement finish.

Yeh would personally agree with those sentiments. Bricks were introduced to Britain by the Romans and we do not seem to have progressed much since then!! If you viewed on a 36 degree day and it didn't seem hot then maybe the design has taken into account orientation and shading to minimise...

Is the inside lined? with drywall or gyprock? Just curious if there is any insulation between the inside skin of the concrete panel and the inside wall, or if the panel is the only wall. Reason being that a solid concrete panel is a great 'heat sink' or heat soak and make a good thermal...