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Building Your New Home in a Bushfire Rated Area
At Cobalt Constructions, one of our main priorities is future proofing the homes of our clients. In Victoria, that means keeping homes as safe as...
Forecasting Design Trends for 2023
With the year coming to a close, we have your Summer holiday dreaming covered! At Cobalt Constructions we’ve looked into the future trends for 2023...
Busting The Myths About Smart Homes
What was once considered the stuff of sci-fi films, home automation is quickly becoming the norm around the world. Along with standalone smart...
What’s The Difference Between A Prime Cost & Provisional Sum?
As Yarra Valley’s bespoke home-building specialists, our team at Cobalt Constructions know how important it is for you to understand the parameters...
Energy Efficient Homes: Keep Your Home Warm During Winter
An energy efficient home has many benefits and ensures you are comfortable all year round, without bills skyrocketing or your emissions increasing....
How To Plan Around The Rise In Construction Costs
The construction industry is experiencing a lot of commotion at present - labour is in demand, supplies are scarce and construction costs are...
Renovate vs. Knockdown Rebuild. What’s Right For You?
It’s one of the oldest questions in the construction book – should you renovate or knockdown rebuild? Countless clients have been faced with this...
What Are The Benefits of Building A Passive House?
Passive House design is a key feature of sustainable residential construction, offering an innovative design solution for those looking to embrace a...
Why It Pays To Choose Design and Construct
There are many important choices you’ll have to make when embarking on the exciting decision to build your dream home, none more important than...
Thinking About Building Green? It’s Easier Than You Might Think
Going ‘green’ doesn’t have to mean sacrificing on style or living in an off-grid hut – although we do love off-grid living at Cobalt Constructions!...
How To Build A Home That Capitalises On Your Surrounds
When you’re building a new home in the Yarra Valley, there are many ways to connect your design to the local environment. Whether your site shares...
5 Design Trends For 2022
As the Yarra Valley’s bespoke home building specialists, we’ve been keeping a close eye on the sustainable design trends that have started to appear...
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