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Terms and Conditions – EOFY Promotion

EOFY Sale Promotion: Discount price only applies to jobs assessed to not have variations proposed when viewed against local planning controls. Fernleigh holds the right to withhold discounts on an application where a project is observed to have variations from this...

EOFY Sale! – Stay in the Lines, Save Time, Save Money

As the end of the Financial year approaches, there are many deals in the marketplace. As you look to lock in a great saving on a shed, the approvals space also has some deals to take advantage of! This includes Fernleigh Drafting’s End of Financial Year Sale! Save 20%...

Why NOW is the best time to start the approval process

From the cost of living crisis to fuel supply uncertainty to changes to the approval process across New South Wales - the market is volatile but that is exactly why you should be looking to get your project completed NOW rather than later. With uncertainty in the...

Plan Requirements (Shed approvals)

When preparing a plan set for approval, there are several items that need to be detailed on a plan to enable the fastest possible approval and clearly show all trades the information they require to complete the project. Unfortunately a hand drawn site plan and the...

Floods

In the times of evolving urban landscapes, the issue of flood-prone areas remains as a critical consideration for property owners building within the Class 10a shed space. As of 2021, local councils have taken the reins in flood mapping. This shift places the...

When Should I Order my Shed?

When Should I Order my Shed?

Depending on the amount of risk you want to assume, you can order at any time. There are many pressures regarding delivery and erection to consider. However, there are some things that can help guide your decision. Planning approval can give you some certainty,...

Bushfires

After a Bushfire has ravaged a community, a shed is often the first major purchase after it to enable to property owner to get any property assets that have survived secure and undercover. We did a lot of the 2019 ‘Black Summer’ Bushfire recovery work on the east...

Planning your project Shed over Christmas?

As the year draws to a close, it is a great time to start planning your development on site. Whether it is storage space, a new addition to the back yard, or for farm use, this is the best time to start planning your new project! Like our previous articles explored,...

Mine Subsidence – Did you know?

Mine Subsidence – Did you know?

Mine Subsidence – Did you know? Did you know? Mine subsidence is the movement of the ground following the extraction of coal. After coal is extracted beneath the surface, the land above can sink. There are many contributing factors to mine subsidence. Subsidence can...