Reno Rehab - 12 Steps to a Successful Renovation

  1. Step 01 - Where do I start? Getting your bearings

    4 lessons
    1. 01 - You Partner Friendly Renovation Guide
    2. 02 - Creating Your Brief
    3. 03 - What is Possible On Your Land
    4. 04 - The Lingo - Your Construction Dictionary
  2. Step 02 - Meet The Professionals

    12 lessons
    1. Inside the Build: The Team Behind Your Renovation
    2. Mortgage Broker - Darren Matthews - Matfin Home Loans
    3. Building Surveyor - Sean McDonnell - Red Textas
    4. Interior Designer - Nina DiMarco - YDM Design Studio
    5. Interior Designer - Sarah Reid - SR&O Interior Design
    6. Builder - Jonathan Lipshut - 360 Constructions
    7. Builder - Kieran Hodson - Hodson Building Group
    8. Builder - James Dobie - Critique Building & Construction
    9. Builder - John Cartwright - Crisp Building Projects
    10. Cabinet Maker - Jonathan Wynn - Wynn Joinery
    11. Energy Rater - Tamar Boyd - Blue Lotus Rating
    12. Pool Barrier Inspector - Adi Dahan - Poolside Inspections
  3. Step 03 - How much is this going to cost?

    1 lesson
    1. The 4 Construction Budget Checkpoints
  4. Step 04 - Architect, Draftsperson or Volume Builder?

    3 lessons
    1. The 4 Stages Before You Sign
    2. Volume Builders
    3. Checking Registration
  5. Step 05 - Planning vs Building Permit: What do you need?

    3 lessons
    1. Planning Permits and Building permits
    2. Should You Be An Owner / Builder?
    3. Pools, Spas and Boundary Fences
  6. Step 06 - The Rules That Control Your Design

    2 lessons
    1. Your Property - Checking overlays & Easements
    2. Planning, Building and 2nd Dwellings
  7. Step 07 - Designing for Comfort, Efficiency and Lower Running Costs

    1 lesson
    1. Sustainable Design Explained - Simply
  8. Step 08 - Layout, Cabinetry and Interior Design

    2 lessons
    1. Understanding Floor Plans
    2. Interiors, Cabinetry, Kitchens & Bathroom
  9. Step 09 - Choosing A Builder. The Tender Process

    3 lessons
    1. The Tender Process
    2. After The Quotes Comes In
    3. Contracts & Locking In
  10. Step 10 - Working with your builder.

    2 lessons
    1. The Building Process - On Site
    2. Inspections and Conflict Resolution
  11. Step 11 - The Home Stretch: What to Check Before You Move In

    2 lessons
    1. The Completion Sequence
    2. Disputes, Mediation & Escalation Guide
  12. Step 12 - The Finishing Touch: Real Stories. Real People.

    8 lessons
    1. Official Resources, Links & Reference Library (Victoria)
    2. Homeowner Case Study — Sharon and Mark's Internal Renovation
    3. Homeowner Case Study - Anna and Peter's Double Storey Reno
    4. Homeowner Case Study - Adi and Jacqui's Two-Stage Renovation
    5. Homeowner Case Study - Julie and Michael's single storey extension
    6. Volume Builder Pathways
    7. Voices & Stories
    8. Congratulations! You have completed Rehab.
 

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