This 2-pack combines room extension planning and construction with outdoor structure building – ideal for homeowners planning comprehensive property improvements that include both interior additions and outdoor living spaces.
What’s included:
How to be a Successful Owner Builder and Renovator (142 pages, 440+ illustrations) Covers planning and building room extensions, managing owner-builder projects, and supervising subcontractors. Includes weatherboard, brick veneer, cavity brick and concrete block construction methods. Learn correct building terminology, how to identify faulty workmanship, cost-saving strategies, and project management from design through to completion.
Australian Decks & Pergolas Construction Manual (94 pages) Complete guide to designing and building outdoor timber structures. Includes industry span tables from TDA and Timber Queensland, council approval requirements, and construction methods for decks, pergolas, handrails and stairs.
Why buy the pack: Many renovation projects include both room extensions and outdoor living additions – this combination covers both aspects of property improvement. Perfect for homeowners planning to extend living space both indoors and out. Building Books Australia offers this pack at a discounted rate compared to purchasing the two titles separately.
Who it’s for: Owner-builders planning extensions with accompanying decks or pergolas, renovators adding both interior and exterior living spaces, DIY homeowners tackling comprehensive property upgrades, and anyone managing projects that combine room additions with outdoor structures.
Total pages: 236 pages of detailed extension construction and outdoor building methods.
