NHS Proudly supports the HIA Apprentice of the month program
By partnering with the HIA we can recognise the talented apprentices and can continue to support them as they navigate their way to becoming fully licensed tradies.
R4 Lintels: Engineered to withstand C4 and C5 corrosive zones
Galintel's duplex-coated R4 steel lintels have been designed specifically to withstand severe marine conditions, making them an excellent choice for builders and architects working in corrosive settings.
Lifespan Architectural Beams: Versatile Design with Superior Durability
Looking for beams that go the distance? Lifespan architectural beams combine the beauty of timber with durability that lasts. Available through NHS in versatile 5800mm lengths—perfect for projects that need strength and style!
Decking Inspiration: Creating Outdoor Oasis Spaces with NHS
Find inspiration to transform those initial decking ideas into an outdoor oasis that not only delivers the “wow” factor but also adds long-term value to their property.
Get the Look: Transform Your Home with TV’s Trending Styles
Looking for info on how to achieve the look of the houses on your favourite renovation TV shows? We have created a webpage to hold all the information in one place.
Supplier Changes 1.12.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 December 2024.
Highlights from Our Biggest NHS Trade Expo Yet
What a Trade Expo it was! Our biggest one yet! Thank you to all our customers who attended, explored the displays, and contributed to the fantastic atmosphere. We hope you had a great time!
Take your projects to the NEXT LEVEL with KNAUF and NHS
Knauf, a leading provider of building materials, is set to make a splash at the upcoming NHS Trade Expo. While their gypsum expertise dates back decades, their full catalogue of cutting-edge building materials is equally impressive.
With the Hardie™️ Architectural Collection, It’s Possible to make modern like never before
Visit James Hardie at the NHS Trade Expo to see how we’ve taken design versatility to a new level. The Hardie™ Architectural Collection combines renowned durability and product performance of our existing exterior cladding portfolio, with new distinctive textures and profiles, to transform the way Australia builds modern homes.
The Elite Aluminium Range by Hume Doors & Timber – The Ultimate All-Weather Solution
Discover the Elite Aluminium Range by Hume Doors & Timber, where cutting-edge design meets unparalleled durability. Engineered to excel in tough weather conditions, these doors combine sleek aesthetics with robust performance, making them suitable for both residential and commercial applications. With the introduction of Hume’s New Aluminium Frames, the Elite Aluminium Range provides a complete entrance solution that is both durable and stylish.
ICCONS® to Unveil Cutting-Edge Fixing Technology at Upcoming Trade Expo
Prepare to be impressed as ICCONS®, the leading name in construction fixings and fasteners, makes a spectacular appearance at our upcoming trade expo. Known for their commitment to innovation and quality, ICCONS® is set to showcase ground-breaking technologies that promise to revolutionize the way you tackle concrete and masonry projects.
Supplier Changes 1.11.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 November 2024.
Vapour barrier requirements
The NCC has specific requirements in relation to the material you must use for a vapour barrier and damp-proofing membrane. Are you aware of the requirements? Does the product you are using meet these requirements?
Smart10 LVL Timber Wall Framing System
Smart10 LVL is a timber framing system primarily for use as studs and plates, it is engineered to meet all the requirements of MPG10 pine applications. Smart10 creates a straight frame, reducing the need for straightening frames leading to a smoother workflow and better results for your clients.
Introducing the Peninsula Collection by Corinthian Doors
The Peninsula Collection by Corinthian Doors offers 40mm external timber doors perfect for Hamptons-style homes. With luxurious moulding, four distinct designs, and options for Clear, Translucent, or Narrow Reeded Glass, these doors blend style and durability. Ideal for new builds or renovations, they enhance any coastal-inspired architecture.
Condensation Management
With condensation related problems on the increase in Australia, the onus is on architects and builders to ensure they put preventative measures in place in new builds that will encourage ventilation, prevent dampness and manage condensation.
Soudal 2C: Your Ultimate Bonding Buddy!
With its high bond strength and moisture resistance, Soudal 2C is your go-to adhesive for a wide range of applications. Need to fix something in a hurry? No problem! This multi-purpose adhesive is designed for situations where cure speed needs to be accelerated, ensuring your projects are completed in record time.
Genius Gun Flexible Insulation Expanding Foam: The Ultimate Solution for Your Construction Needs
In the realm of construction, where every gap, crevice, and seam matters, having the right tools and materials can make all the difference. Enter Genius Gun Flexible Insulation Expanding Foam, a game-changer in the world of insulating gap fillers.
NHS are Newy’s composite decking specialists
NHS are the composite experts, with a range of options from the budget conscious to premium products, making it the destination for all your decking requirements, with displays and expertise.
Supplier Changes 1.10.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 October 2024.
Introducing the Hume Commercial Range: GAL Sealed Cavity Unit
The GAL Sealed Evolution Steel Cavity Unit from Hume Doors & Timber has been engineered specifically for moisture-prone areas and is both functional and practical.
Supplier Changes 1.9.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 September 2024.
BASIX transition period ending soon
Following extensive advocacy from the HIA, the NSW Government announced that building projects may be eligible to use the pre-1 October 2023 BASIX standards for certain projects. The extension was of particular assistance for clients waiting for their land lots to be registered.
EMBRACING THE INDUSTRIAL AESTHETIC WITH HUME DOORS AND TIMBER
For builders looking to achieve a distinctive industrial architectural design, Hume Doors and Timber offer the ideal solutions.
QUEENSLAND SPOTTED GUM - PARKSIDE
If you're working on a project that wants to achieve a uniform looking outdoor living area, we are prepared to offer a complete solution: from decking boards, posts, beams and even screening!
Essential tips for handling and storing composite products
We've compiled some essential tips to help you store, handle, and maintain composite products on site and during construction to ensure they remain in top condition throughout the project and beyond.
Best practices for waterproofing bathrooms: a guide for builders
Waterproofing bathrooms, especially in elevated areas like second stories or raised homes, requires careful material selection and application. One of the most effective approaches is using James Hardie’s Secura flooring and Villaboard, both known for their water-resistant properties.
Supplier Changes 1.8.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 August 2024.
Door furniture finishes for the Modern Looks
Here are some popular door furniture finishes and how to incorporate them into your design
Apprentice Tafe BBQ - Maitland
NHS had a blast at Maitland TAFE. With the help of the MBA we were able to enrich the learning of our local apprentices and serve up a BBQ lunch and some learning experiences with the help of our suppliers.
EDGEFORM
Manufactured from plantation timber veneers and assembled in a predefined pattern to be lighter, edgeFORM
Choosing Doors and Door Handles
Doors and door furnishing is an important consideration in achieving the look that your client wants for their home.
Matching Doors to Modern Looks
While doors and door furnishing might be viewed as just functional pieces inside a home, doors can say a lot about a space, it is the first and the last thing you see when entering and exiting a room.
Underfloor insulation for cost effective and energy efficient homes all year round
The natural low insulation properties of timber, combined with potential air leakage, transform the floor into a heat sink that takes away warmth from homes. While carpeting and underlay provide some insulation, the most effective solution to maximise heat retention is underfloor insulation.
Retainease the easy way to retain
We have teamed up with RETAINEASE to offer our customers a reliable and versatile solution for all your retaining wall needs.
Enhanced options for cladding and batten solutions from James Hardie
James Hardie is replacing the Hardie™ Castellated Batten with the new and improved Hardie™ Structural Batten
Same day ute delivery
NHS is excited to announce we now offer same day ute delivery.
Supplier Changes 1.7.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 July 2024.
Floor System Options at NHS
We understand the importance of having the right floor system in place to guarantee a lasting build. Our three stores are stocked with a wide range of LVL section sizes so you can grab what you need when you need it.
Eva-last Pioneer – real wood replicated in a reinforced PVC composite
Real wood, replicated on a durable composite EvaLast Pioneer is perfectly suited to high-end builds, where your client desires the warmth and character from timber with the durability and minimal maintenance offered by composites.
Supplier Changes 1.6.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 June 2024.
Pre oiled decking FAQs
You asked so in this article we will cover off some of the FAQs for pre-oiled decking.
Change of coating description for Paslode galvanised straight and angle brads
Paslode’s product specification has not changed however they have updated their description on the packaging and clarified the correct application for their brads.
Monthly Minor Prize Draw
We will be updating this every month!
Timber flooring options at NHS
Timber flooring continues to stand as the preferred material across the market. Timber is a timeless classic product, that is featuring in modern design trends.
Gripset gapp program for waterproofers
To help ensure that you have the latest information and data on the different waterproofing solutions, our friends at Gripset have put together a comprehensive course for waterproofers.
Joint preparation and joint dimensions
Our friends from Soudal have shared their top tips in joint preparation for sealants to help ensure that the right application avoids common issues that occur over time.
Supplier Changes 1.5.24
Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 May 2024.
T-REX RANGE OF ADHESIVES
The hallmark of T-REX products lie in their adaptability, designed for use in both internal and external applications with unparalleled efficiency.
Overhead protection of your doors
With Australia’s climate extremes, exterior/entrance doors will weather differently and timber doors are more susceptible…