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When it comes to outdoor decking projects, Shelley Craft is no stranger to what is involved. With a long history of hosting some of Australia’s most popular DIY Television shows, from The Great Outdoors to Domestic Blitz and more recently The Block, Shelley knew what she was in for when it came to building her house and ensuring it achieved a great outdoor space that all Australian’s love!
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All stops were pulled out to deliver the best outdoor living space to win the coveted Domain cover pre-auction.
Like the front entrance decks, Outdure’s QwickBuild aluminium framing system was at the heart of supporting
each contestant’s courtyard space. Given the ease and speed that QwickBuild can be installed, it meant
finishing each ambitious project in record time was possible and it also allowed the contestants to create
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The versatility of Outdure’s ranges is illustrated in these diverse project types all featuring Outdure’s QwickBuild aluminium framing system. Also referred to as an ‘exterior flooring system’, QwickBuild it is the only solution available that supports multiple surfaces (decking, tiles, turf) with multiple height capabilities (<100m – 3m+) over multiple substrates (waterproofing, concrete, ground).
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When it came to Alex & Corban’s forever home, they didn’t pick an easy block to build on. No, they picked a section that meant lots of engineered plans, extended time getting it through council, longer than average build times and with a couple of kids in the mix, it turned into a four-year project!
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Recent Outdure projects that have required various accessibility solutions include the Parnell train station walkway and the High Street, Auckland CBD footpath upgrade. The High Street project was commissioned by the Auckland Council in negotiation with the local business association to enhance open spaces and allow increased pedestrian traffic.
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If you have a suitable rooftop space, there’s nothing quite like a beautiful rooftop deck to maximise on its value and functionality. Creating a rooftop deck involves both technical and structural design and architectural considerations. Until recently, options have been limited when it comes to specifying a system for rooftop decking.