Industry News Archives - Evo Building Products

Builder Industry Trends: How Is The Industry Moving During COVID-19

September 21, 2021

Industry News, RapidRidge, Roofing, Roofing Systems, Uncategorised, Ventilation

Builder Industry Trends: How Is the Industry Moving During COVID-19? The building and construction industry in Australia hasn’t been at its strongest for several years now. Then, in 2020, its…

Top 6 Eco-Friendly Home Improvements in 2021

September 14, 2021

Carl Pronti

Dry Fixed, Industry News, RapidRidge, Roofing, Roofing Systems, Ventilation

Top 6 Eco-Friendly Home Improvements in 2021 If like a lot of other Aussies you’re worried about the climate crisis, here are 6 simple things you can do to reduce…

Will Australia Follow Europe’s Lead With More Effective Roof Installation?

August 26, 2021

Carl Pronti

Industry News, RapidRidge, Roofing, Roofing Systems, Ventilation

Countries across Europe are enjoying the many budget and environmental benefits of dry fixed roofing installation, and it’s time Australia followed their lead. From beaches to barbecues and everything in…

Top 6 Australian Building Innovations for 2022

August 18, 2021

Carl Pronti

Industry News, RapidRidge, Roofing Systems, Ventilation

Top 6 Australian Building Innovations for 2022 Chances are, things have changed since you last renovated a home. Thanks to new technologies and our growing understanding of our impact on…

Above-Sheathing Ventilation Is The Next Big Thing

September 1, 2020

Carl Pronti

Industry News, RapidRidge, Roofing Systems, Ventilation

In extreme climates like those we experience in Australia, every aspect of the design of a roof affects its behaviour and performance. Unfortunately, the local building industry is behind the…

Tile vs Metal Roofs – What’s the best option for you?

March 12, 2020

Carl Pronti

Industry News, Roofing

Both metal roofing and tiles are popular options for residential accommodation across the country. Common questions from homeowners relate to which type of roofing material is “best” for their property.…

Lead flashing not so flash

May 1, 2019

Carl Pronti

Dakaflash, Flashing, Industry News, Lead, Lead Free, Smartform, Wakaflex

Lead is a dangerous substance. Discuss. Actually, let’s not discuss. Because all the evidence clearly shows that lead is a very, very dangerous product. So why is it still such…

RapidRidge Wins HIA Australian GreenSmart Award

September 6, 2018

Carl Pronti

Industry News, RapidRidge, Roofing Systems, Ventilation

HIA have just announced the winners of the HIA Australian GreenSmart Awards 2018, and we’re proud to say that Evo Building Products has taken out the HIA Australian GreenSmart Product…

How building codes are like your mum and dad: occasionally overbearing but with excellent intentions

November 12, 2015

Carl Pronti

Industry News

Anyone building or renovating a property is subject to building codes. Any new build or upgrading project will require regular visits by a certifier, and any plans submitted to council…

Construction Boom to Industry Doom?

October 1, 2015

Carl Pronti

Industry News

With the safety blanket of the mining boom still hanging out to dry, the construction industry has done well to help support the Australian economy. But, has it done too…