Draft in products… Why it is so important to consider early on in the design process to avoid costly rework costs.
In product design, draft angles—the slope applied to vertical walls of a part—play a critical role in ensuring manufacturability. A draft allows the part to[…]
Site logistics for residential home builds. How they can prevent delivery gridlock and site frustrations.
When it comes to Class 1 residential builds in NSW, many builders focus purely on the mandatory requirements—site plans, BASIX, and construction drawings. What often[…]
The Power of the 5S System in Workplace Efficiency
The 5S system is a simple yet powerful method for improving workplace efficiency and productivity. Originating from Japan, 5S stands for Sort, Set in order,[…]
Decreasing water waste with smart designs in new homes.
When it comes to improving household water efficiency, one of the most overlooked solutions is the installation of a redwater divert system. In most homes,[…]
Not just a pretty picture, designs rooted in practicality from designers with hands-on experience building and testing designs.
We bring a unique perspective to building design because we’ve been in the trenches—literally. Unlike many design firms, our team has hands-on experience in physically[…]
Speed up your processes. Lean manufacturing techniques that can improve all businesses productivity and reduce daily waste.
Running a small business often means juggling limited resources while trying to deliver big results. That’s where lean manufacturing techniques come in. By streamlining processes,[…]
The forgotten cables of a new build. Future proofing your new home.
When building a new home, careful planning of your electrical setup is one of the most important steps that can save you time, money, and[…]
Passive solutions. Engaging a building designer to improve your homes energy efficiency and comfort year round.
Proper window and door placement is one of the most impactful yet often overlooked aspects of building design when it comes to energy efficiency and[…]
The powers of time studies and the savings they could be making you.
Conducting a time study within your business is a practical and proven method for identifying inefficiencies in processes and pinpointing opportunities for improvement. By closely[…]
Root cause or symptom? Where to spend your engineering budget.
Have you been focusing all you efforts into a solution that isn’t the root cause of the issue? It can be hard at times to[…]