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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. 

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.

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.

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.

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 November 2024.

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 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. 

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.

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.

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.

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 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. 

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 October 2024.

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.

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 September 2024.

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.

For builders looking to achieve a distinctive industrial architectural design, Hume Doors and Timber offer the ideal solutions.

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!

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.

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.

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 August 2024.

Here are some popular door furniture finishes and how to incorporate them into your design

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.

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Doors and door furnishing is an important consideration in achieving the look that your client wants for their home.

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.

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.

We have teamed up with RETAINEASE to offer our customers a reliable and versatile solution for all your retaining wall needs.

James Hardie is replacing the Hardie™ Castellated Batten with the new and improved Hardie™ Structural Batten

NHS is excited to announce we now offer same day ute delivery.

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 July 2024.

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.

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.

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 June 2024.

Paslode’s product specification has not changed however they have updated their description on the packaging and clarified the correct application for their brads.

We will be updating this every month!

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.

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.

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.

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 May 2024.

The hallmark of T-REX products lie in their adaptability, designed for use in both internal and external applications with unparalleled efficiency.

With Australia’s climate extremes, exterior/entrance doors will weather differently and timber doors are more susceptible…

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 April 2024.

By effectively interrupting the transfer of heat through building elements, thermal break strips contribute to improved insulation, reduced energy consumption, and enhanced comfort levels within residential and commercial buildings.

Woodhouse EdgeLine® mouldings present a premium choice when determining the right fix-out option for your…

Drilling through glass and tile surfaces demands finesse and the right tools. Enter glass and tile drill bits, the unsung heroes of precision drilling.

In response to the commissioner's drive for compliance our friends at ICCONS are ready to support the construction industry with approved and reliable solutions.

From 1 January 2024, workers that are frequently exposed to noise above the exposure thresholds will need to be provided with routine hearing tests (also known as audiometric tests).

NSW is getting tougher on energy standards in residential buildings. From October 2023, all new home builds and renovations costing more than $50,000 must have a 7-star energy rating under the state’s Building Sustainability Index (BASIX), up from 5.5 stars.

Our suppliers have notified us of some price changes that we will be passing on from 1 March 2024.