St Joseph Affordable Homes will provide trade apprenticeships in a range of construction areas, gained through an in-house apprenticeship and life-coaching scheme.
The social and affordable home building programs of CatholicCare Tasmania and Centacare Evolve Housing provide the building projects for St Joseph Affordable Homes.
Below is an overview of projects as at December 2022:
This allows regular intakes of apprentices to support the construction of more than 100 homes every year. All homes constructed by St Joseph Affordable Homes have an energy rating of at least 7 stars, ensuring comfort year round as well as reduced energy and living costs.
All works including water connection is now completed. Handover to the client has been finalised this month
Fit out underway and joinery and commercial vinyl to commence next.
All framing finished. Scaffold is up and brickwork to commence pre-Christmas.
Windows are installed facia and gutter is fitted. Plumbing rough in done.
Fit out, waterproofing and commercial vinyl complete and kitchen being installed.
Handover completed to the owner after a short media event.
Fit out complete and commercial vinyl and kitchen to be installed next.
Painting underway. Tiler onsite doing walls to wet areas. Driveway works to commence.
All works complete. Final inspections underway ready for handover in early November.
Driveways completed. Commercial vinyl is complete. Plumbing and electrical fit-out to commence.
Units are now complete including landscaping, driveway and fences.
Fit out complete eaves are complete and commencing decks pre-Christmas.
Electrical rough in under way with plaster to commence Monday 19th December. Soffits and cladding to occur prior to Christmas. Plaster will be sealed out straight back in 2023 with the fit out to follow.
Brickwork to be finished off and plastering to commence pre-Christmas.
Pouring driveway mid-December and handover occurring this month.
Brickwork to be finished off and roof to go on next.
Driveway prepped and ready to go. Electricians finishing off. Shower screen being installed.
Rough-In completed. Plastering last units and painters working on soffit. Works on the high decks underway. Excavators levelling out back yards and driveways. 4 x Kitchen installs this week. All units to be fit out by the end of the month.
