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Jim’s Pool Care
Can heat your pool all year round! There’s no doubt that it’s been a chilly winter, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy your backyard pool. Pool…
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Richgro Celebrates 100 Years!
This year Richgro Garden Products celebrates its one hundred year anniversary. This family owned company was first registered by Arthur Richards back in 1916 as grocers and general…
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Phantom Screens
ounging around on a beautiful day is really relaxing but sometimes the glare of the sun, cold winds or annoying insects can be a bother. Well, I’ve found…
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Cableair – Electrical – Solar
At CableAir, they know you have many choices when it comes to your home’s heating and air conditioning systems. Which is why as one of Perth's leading contractors…
View archival story: Cableair – Electrical – SolarRichgro Celebrates 100 Years!
This year Richgro Garden Products celebrates its one hundred year anniversary. This family owned company was first registered by Arthur Richards back in 1916 as grocers and general…
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Elgas
ELGAS have been Australia’s leading supplier- of LPG Gas for both residential and commercial properties for the past 30years and have made it really easy to get your…
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Ford & Doonan
Feeling comfortable in your home is so important for Aussies especially with our hot summer months. So it makes sense to install an air conditioner that not only…
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Phantom Screens
Lounging around on a beautiful day is really relaxing but sometimes the glare of the sun, cold winds or annoying insects can be a bother. Well, I’ve found…
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Waste Authority
This is the B17 Adara project, a multi-unit residential apartment right here in Success just south of Perth. B17 Adara is the winner of the 2015 Master Builders…
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Thompson Sustainable Homes – Part 01
Thompson Sustainable Homes offer a modern alternative to your typical brick home. You may not have heard of them yet, but there’s a good reason why. After many…
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Thompson Sustainable Homes – Part 02
When it comes time to build your own home we never think about different construction options. So with this in mind, why do we consistently turn to double…
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Envirovision
Your home is your haven, a place where you can shut yourself away from the outside world and with Envirovision windows and doors, you can do just that.…
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Waste Authority
I LOVE being a WA girl. And I LOVE being back home and living in Western Australia. There’s something about our state that is just magical. Whether it’s…
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Phantom Screens
Lounging around on a beautiful day is really relaxing but sometimes the glare of the sun, cold winds or annoying insects can be a bother. Well, I’ve found…
View archival story: Phantom ScreensPhantom Screens
Lounging around on a beautiful day is really relaxing but sometimes the glare of the sun, cold winds or annoying insects can be a bother. Well, I’ve found…
View archival story: Phantom ScreensThompson Sustainable Homes – Part 01
Thompson Sustainable Homes offer a modern alternative to your typical brick home. You may not have heard of them yet, but there’s a good reason why. After many…
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Poolwerx
When we look at ways to save money, turning off your pool pump should not be one of them. In fact you can still save a heap of…
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When it comes time to build your own home we never think about different construction options. So with this in mind, why do we consistently turn to double…
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Waste Authority
There's currently a much needed cultural change going on in the building industry - a lot more is being done to divert the building waste that ends up…
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Pindan/Master Builders Charity Home by Switch – Rivers Edge, Guilford – Part 1
Building has officially commenced on the Pindan/Master Builders Charity Home being built by Switch. Net proceeds from the sale will assist around 2,000 young Western Australians. Proceeds from…
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Elgas – LPG Gas for Home & Business, Gas Bottle Supplier
ELGAS have been Australia’s leading supplier- of LPG Gas for both residential and commercial properties for the past 30years and have made it really easy to get your…
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Pindan/Master Builders Charity Home by Switch – Rivers Edge, Guilford – Part 2
Building has officially commenced on the Pindan/Master Builders Charity Home being built by Switch. Net proceeds from the sale will assist around 2,000 young Western Australians. Proceeds from…
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Master Builders Part 1
Each week the HOME in WA team does their best to bring to you the latest discoveries and this week is no exception. You see Perth now has…
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Each week the HOME in WA team does their best to bring to you the latest discoveries and this week is no exception. You see Perth now has…
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