Tag Archives: Sydney deck

Ramps for young and old

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Carole

These days we are all familiar with issues about disability access for the elderly and for those in wheelchairs. Ramps are an important aspect of building design for over 55s and for public buildings. Most states have disability policies addressing … Continue reading →

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Timber decking: what you need to know

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Carole

The decking timbers used by Outside Concepts fall into two main categories – hardwood and softwood. Hardwood timbers are a popular choice for decking and there are a number of excellent choices currently on the market. Hardwoods are stable and … Continue reading →

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Advantages of polycarbonate roofing

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Carole

If you are considering covering your deck or outside living space look no further than polycarbonate. Outside Concepts Sydney West has more than 10 years experience in using polycarbonate. Richard van den Broek, owner of the Outside Concepts Sydney West … Continue reading →

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Maintaining your Sydney decking – Spring is here!

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Gabriella

Re-coating your Sydney decking is a job that most DIYers can easily tackle in a weekend. How often should you re-coat your Sydney decking? This depends on a number of factors, including exposure to the elements and how much foot traffic … Continue reading →

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