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More Approvals, More Problems? Why Australia’s Housing Pipeline Is Stuck — and How to Protect Your Build
Approvals are flowing, but construction capacity is running dry. Australia’s housing targets are ambitious, but without solving the...
Eli Maguire
Aug 14, 20253 min read


Take a Walk Inside: Lookbook 2025
We are excited to officially launch the EDM Building Lookbook 2025 — a showcase of craftsmanship, creativity, and care that defines...
Phoebe Chat Legaspi-Sugue
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Waterproof Your Home Before It's Too Late
Waterproofing is one of the most overlooked — and most expensive — parts of a renovation when it goes wrong. Learn how to protect your home before damage sets in.

Eli Maguire
May 7, 20252 min read


4 Custom Home Design Ideas to Make Your Dream Home a Reality
Discover 4 expert-backed custom home design ideas to make your dream home functional, stylish, and uniquely yours.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


How to Keep Home Cool in Summer: 10 Smart, Affordable Upgrades
Summer is here—and with forecasts predicting temperatures soaring past 50°C in cities like Sydney and Melbourne, staying cool is no longer just about comfort—it’s about safety.
For homeowners in Illawarra, Kiama, and across the NSW South Coast, the question is clear: how to keep your home cool in summer without breaking the bank?

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


Why More Homeowners Are Choosing a Custom Home Builder like EDM in Illawarra
Choosing the right builder can make or break your dream home experience. As a trusted custom home builder in Illawarra, EDM Building takes the stress out of the process—delivering high-quality craftsmanship, seamless project management, and homes designed to last. Discover why more South Coast homeowners are choosing a single, end-to-end builder.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


Why Choosing a High-End Builder Matters for the Future of Your Home
Not all builders are created equal. At EDM Building, we explain why working with a high end builder offers more than just premium finishes—it protects your investment, reduces future maintenance, and ensures your home is built to last.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


Top Renovation Trends in Australia for 2025
Planning a home renovation in 2025? Discover the top renovation trends shaping Australian homes this year—from biophilic design and flexible layouts to smart tech and sustainable upgrades. EDM Building brings these ideas to life across Kiama, Illawarra, and the NSW South Coast.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


How Interest Rate Cuts Could Impact the Illawarra Property Market in 2025
Anticipated interest rate cuts in 2025 are set to influence the Illawarra property market significantly. Whether you're considering building, renovating, or investing, EDM Building offers expert guidance to help you make informed decisions in this evolving landscape.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


Renovating in 2025: What You Need to Know
The Australian property landscape is shifting in 2025—but that doesn’t mean you should wait. From easing construction backlogs to changing lending policies, now is the time to plan a renovation that aligns with your goals. EDM Building breaks it all down.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20253 min read


Multi-Unit Developments: The Future of Living & Building in Australia
As urban living evolves, multi-unit developments are becoming the go-to solution for cost-effective, community-focused housing. From rooftop gardens to smart tech integration, discover how this trend is reshaping how Australians build and live—and how EDM Building can help you lead the way.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


Energy Efficient Home Design: How Thermal Mass Can Help You Save Year-Round
Smart energy efficient home design is all about how your house captures, stores, and releases heat. EDM Building explains how thermal mass works, and why it’s one of the most underrated tools for year-round comfort and lower power bills.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read


Renovate or Rebuild? Your 2025 Guide for Illawarra Homeowners
With property prices stabilising and buyer behaviour shifting, many Illawarra homeowners are asking: Should I renovate or rebuild? EDM Building breaks down the pros, cons, and cost factors to help you make a confident decision in 2025.

Eli Maguire
May 1, 20252 min read

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