References

REFERENCES used in the following articles from the Reports that appear on this page:

  1. Great Australian Dream

  2. Quality Superior Product

  3. Steel Features & Benefits

  4. Comparisons & Performance

  5. Marketing Steel House Frames

REFERENCES:

  • ABS Australian Bureau of Statistics (Oct 2000). 4182.0 – Australian Housing Survey — Housing Characteristics, Costs and Conditions, 1999. The great Australian dream – a reality for most Australian households: ABS. Retrieved on 12th March 2011 from http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/4182.0Media%20Release11999?opendocument&tabname=Summary&prodno=4182.0&issue=1999&num=&view=
  • Clifton, P (Professor). February 2011. Brisbane Times. Earthquake halts earthquake seminar. Retrieved on 12th March 2011 from http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/earthquake-halts-earthquake-seminar-20110224-1b763.html
  • Jerry, A.P (Professor). July 2003. University of Western Sydney. NASH (National Association of Steel-Framed Housing Inc). Study of the Attack Rates by Termites and Costs of Associated Damage on Domestic Housing in New South Wales. Retrieved on the 12th of March 2011 from http://www.nash.asn.au/nash/files/2007Study%20of%20the%20attack%20rates%20by%20Termites%20Report%20-NASH_1296089966.pdf
  • Kelly, A (Jan 2011 pp.3-14). IBISWorld Pty Ltd. Safe as houses. IBISWorld Industry Report E4111 House Construction in Australia.
  • Mundey, G (12 July 2001). Zincalume. Steel Framed Homes Stop Termites in Their Tracks. Retrieved on the 12th of March 2011 from http://www.zincalume.com.au/go/news/steel-framed-homes-stop-termites-in-their-tracks
  • Watson, K (Volume 41, No 1, June 2007). Steel Construction, Journal of the Australian Steel Institute, Volume 41 Number 1. The Development of the Residential Steel Framing Industry in Australia.
  • NASH (National Association of Steel-Framed Housing Inc). What termites can do to homes: Retrieved on the 12th of March 2011 from http://www.nash.asn.au/nash/why-choose-steel/structural-pests/what-termites-can-do-to-homes:.html
  • NASH (National Association of Steel-Framed Housing Inc). Why choose steel, Ease of Use: Retrieved on the 12th of March 2011 from http://www.nash.asn.au/nash/why-choose-steel/ease-of-use.html
  • NU-STEEL Homes. The Products we Supply. Cyclone, Earthquake and Fire resistant strength. Retrieved on the 12th of March 2011 from http://www.nusteel.net/index.php/selectedContent/275950612?currentDriven=629669682&currentContent=1912795669&PHPSESSID=fdd7f38ee1b559dc7eee95a1e1c6f8d7
  • Steel Frame Solutions. Why Build in Steel, Benefits for the Home Owner. Retrieved on the 12th of March 2011 from http://www.steelframesolutions.com.au/benefits_home.html
  • SPI Property Inspections. How to Save Your Home from Costly Termite Damage. Retrieved on 12th of March 2011 from http://www.spipropertyinspections.com.au/pest-inspection-melbourne/
  • Termites in Australia. Learn about termites and termite control in buildings. Retrieved on 12th of March 2011 from http://www.termite.com/termites.html
  • Termite eating house image. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://activerain.com/blogsview/196210/real-estate-secrets-the-agent-may-not-tell-you

IMAGE REFERENCES:

  • Fig 1. Set of 5 Steel Framed Home Images. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://www.truecore.com.au/index.cfm?objectID=EE89BF45-B43B-658A-CA058E127C4D4491 
  • Fig 2. Qld flooded houses 2011. Domain Real Estate. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://news.domain.com.au/domain/real-estate-news/home-loan-numbers-fall–as-floods-sap-demand-20110309-1bnao.html
  • Fig 3. Wooden house destroyed Cyclone Yasi 2011. Faith and Theology. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://faith-theology.blogspot.com/2011/02/milbank-egypt-cyclone-yasi-and-latin.html
  • Fig 4. Wooden constructed house buckled and bowed in 2011 Christchurch Earthquake. Its Not The Coffin. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://itsnotthecoffin.blogspot.com/2011/02/christchurch-earthquake-update.html
  • Fig 5. Comparison size of regular ant to termite. All Good Pest Solutions. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://www.allgoodpestsolutions.com/TermiteSolutions.html
  • Fig 6. Housing Affordability. Mission Australia. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://officialmissionaustralia.blogspot.com/2008/06/housing-affordability.html
  • Fig 7. Display Village. Manor Lakes. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://www.manorlakes.com.au/display-homes-manor-lakes
  • Fig 8. Kit Frame Home from the 1850’s. OzKit Homes. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://www.ozkithomes.com.au/oz-kit-homes-newsletter-Australian-Hardwood.php
  • Fig 9. DragonArtz Designs. Pinetree Forest Vector retrieved from http://dragonartz.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/_vector-pinetree-forest-preview0-by-dragonart.png?w=495&h=346 and 123RF Royalty Free Stock Photos. Large Recycled Bin Filled with Cars. Retrieved on the 12th of March 2011 from http://www.123rf.com/photo_5346070_fun-vector-illustration-of-a-large-recycle-bin-filled-with-cars-and-car-parts.html
  • Fig 10. House on Money. No Bull Real Estate. Retrieved on 18th of March 2011 from http://www.nobullrealestate.com.au/blog/Positive-results-for-property-values

TABLE & CHART REFERENCES:

The following Tables are retrieved from:
IBISWorld Pty Ltd. Safe as houses. IBISWorld Industry Report E4111 House Construction in Australia.

  • Table 1.1 Ibis – Market Share (p.3).
  • Table 1.2 Ibis – Index & Units of Housing Affordability. (p.4).
  • Table 1.3. Ibis Construction table. (p.6)
  • Table 1.4 Ibis Life Cycle (p.13)
  • Table 1.5. Major market segmentation (p.18)
  • Table 1.6 -1.7 Ibis Business Locations and Distribution of Housing (pp.19-20)