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by renovator_me » May 02, 2024 9:50 pm in General Discussion

Your sand and cement ratio is fine. With the water it is hard to be precise as it depends on the water content of the sand. This is generally done by eye. So you are…

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insulation/filler for gaps in window framesinsulation/filler for gaps in window frames

by Sara thy » May 03, 2024 11:49 am in Building A New House

For the outside Aluminium angles are standard. Inside you can fill with expandable foam for larger gaps. Smaller gaps say 10mm and under you can use sikaflex

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by AAAnewbuyer » Jun 24, 2021 6:18 am in Buying Land

Qartaba homes assets already on sale https://coreprojects.com.au/project/610 ... d-tarneit/

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May 03, 2024 12:06 pm
Gas line through a footingGas line through a footing

by mashed-potatoes » May 03, 2024 10:13 am in General Discussion

Hi all, I'm excavating a footing to build a front wall next to the footpath. I've excavated the footing (8 m long, 600 wide, 600 mm deep) and there is an old sleeved gas…

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Thud (knock) noise coming from area between ceiling and roofThud (knock) noise coming from area between ceiling and roof

by Daven » Sep 03, 2019 9:47 am in General Discussion

hi Mandar, I’ve been experiencing the same noise for over a year - to me it sounds like something snapping - did you ever get got the bottom of what was causing it?

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Concrete pier required ?Concrete pier required ?

by sonixspeedy » Jul 21, 2013 12:38 am in General Discussion

Hi, I have some misplaced pier under edge beam issue. Need an independent expert to check and confirm if the rectification solution that the structural engineer provided…

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Tree Worries.Tree Worries.

by Sleepless Knights » Apr 24, 2024 1:47 pm in Building A New House

Ponzutwo All right, you called me out with the word "accidentally" but on the other hand it wasn't deliberate either on our part. It was more of a case of a dumb…

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Hi guys, I'm planning on reorganizing my bedroom completely so any kind of advice will be helpful since i have zero knowledge about interior design, matching colors,…

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by Joelm » Feb 26, 2024 4:16 pm in Outdoor Living

Yep, efflorescence as mentioned above. You could look to clean it with a "acid" based cleaner and then seal with a penetrating sealer. This may not stop it entirely but…

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