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Luxury Home Design Process: From Concept to Construction Certificate

Luxury Home Design Process: From Concept to Construction Certificate in Sydney By Franz Phan, Senior Building Designer, giantA Pty Ltd Designing a luxury custom home in Sydney is not a transaction. It...

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Jul 25, 2026

Design and Building Practitioners Act 2021: What Apartment Developers Must Know

Design and Building Practitioners Act 2021: What Apartment Developers Must Know Author: Franz Phan, Registered Design Practitioner (Class 2 Medium-Rise), giantA Pty Ltd Published: July 2026 Reading ti...

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Jul 24, 2026

What Defines a Luxury Home in Sydney? Design Features That Add Value in 2026

By Franz Phan, Senior Building Designer | 15+ years experience in Sydney residential architecture In 2026, Sydney's luxury home market is experiencing a decisive shift. Buyers in Vaucluse, Mosman, Bel...

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Jul 21, 2026

Knockdown Rebuild Sydney 2026: Complete Cost Guide, Approval Pathways & What Homeowners Must Know

Knockdown Rebuild Sydney 2026: Complete Cost Guide, Approval Pathways What Homeowners Must Know By Franz Phan, Senior Planning Consultant, giantA Pty Ltd 15+ years guiding Sydney homeowners through ap...

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Jul 19, 2026

What Defines a Luxury Home in Sydney? Design Features That Add Value in 2026

What Defines a Luxury Home in Sydney? Design Features That Add Value in 2026 By Franz Phan, Senior Building Designer, giantA Pty Ltd When clients first sit down with our team at giantA and describe th...

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Jul 17, 2026

Class 2 Apartment Building Design NSW 2026: DBP Act Compliance Guide for Developers & Architects

Class 2 Apartment Building Design NSW 2026: DBP Act Compliance Guide for Developers Architects Author: Franz Phan, Senior Planning Consultant, giantA Pty Ltd Published: July 16, 2026 Reading Time: 14 ...

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Jul 15, 2026

Colour Selection Guide for Sydney Homes

2026 Colour Trends for Sydney Homes Based on Dulux, Taubmans, and Haymes predictions for 2026: Exterior neutrals: Warm greys, soft whites, earthy beiges Accent colours: Deep navy, forest green, terrac...

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Feb 20, 2023