Peek inside this structural house renovation project in Chelmer, Brisbane to see how it started and how it progressed through construction.
A big thank you to all of the people involved in this project:
Author: Matthew Cornell
Matt Cornell is a structural engineer with 25 years experience in residential structural engineering. He lives in Northgate on the northern side of Brisbane, Australia.
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