Building a new home is an exciting experience. When you?re the one designing the space you?ll live in every day, it gives you the freedom to truly shape your lifestyle.
These days, builders offer almost unlimited flexibility in custom home design. Standard inclusions packages offer some great features, but there?s lots of value to be found in upgrading the finer details.
In this article, McCarthy Homes the trusted home builders Brisbane and QLD review the inclusions that homeowners should opt for in new builds, and why we think they?re worth the money.

Top Inclusions to Consider in Your Home Build
1. Ducted Air Conditioning
Staying comfortable in the worst of winter or summer can be a challenge. Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning is one of the most effective ways to keep your family happy. Installing ducted systems is a big project. Upgrading to ducted during construction significantly cuts down on the amount of work involved. That means you get the benefits of ducted air conditioning at a fraction of the cost of installing the system after the build is complete.
2. Energy Efficient Design
Heating and cooling now accounts for about 40% of household energy usage. That?s a huge number, particularly in a time where we?re all trying to reduce our impact.
If you want to do your part, reduce energy consumption and keep your power bills under control, it?s worth incorporating energy efficient design elements into your build. Features such as upgraded insulation, larger eaves,...