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Hip roofs (or hipped roofs) are very popular in Australia. Hip roofs also often have shady eaves, and offer strength, and excellent resistance to...

Connecting devices to the Internet in your home can be done either using wires, or using wireless technologies. Find out more about the advantages...

Wireless Internet is very popular, but there are rules relating to how it can be used - and connecting to your neighbour's access points...

Open platform systems provide a means with which many different home technologies and applications can be automated. Learn more about what open platforms are,...

There are a great many ways in which a smart home can use technology to improve and automate climate control. Find out how automated...

A home theatre isn’t just about screens and sound—it’s about the experience. And nothing defines that experience more than the seating. From recliners to tiered platforms, getting it right can take your home theatre from average to unforgettable.

What's 1080p, and do I really need it? How is it different from 1080i, or 720p, or 576p? What does it mean in terms...

Created and approved by the BUILD.com.au team, this flooring checklist is designed to guide you through the process step by step—whether you’re just starting...

Is 3D TV the way of the future? Everything you need to know about 3D TV, including what it is, how it works, what...

A properly ventilated home theatre is essential for comfort, equipment longevity and air quality. Whether you’re building a new media room or converting a spare room, good airflow prevents heat build-up, reduces humidity and keeps the air fresh without disrupting your viewing experience.