Paving & Concreting
Want rough surface for ‘rende/leveller’’ to grip, best Get scope of works,…
General Discussion
Afternoon all and thanks in advance for all the insights, opinions and support that…
Building A New House
I'm on that journey. I had to demolish a single story brick veneer on concrete raft…
Hi everyone, I'm very new to the housing market and would appreciate any guidance…
Hello Friends, Builder is saying the framing is correct and comply, I have a doubt…
That is the wrong design, never have a strip drain up against your house. The concrete…
Hi Simeon Could I please have a code to buy some fans and pendant lights from Beacon…
My neighbour started with Metricon in November 2023. Its nearly done, with painting…
I had to do this 2 weeks ago. I'm in Melbourne. The water company was Ok if moved…
Hi there, I hope someone can give me some insight into a (very lucky) situation…
Landscape & Garden Design
Help!! I’m meant to start building soon and have only really just learnt about…
Building Standards; Getting It Right!
Hi everyone, a contractor build a retaining wall for me and after 3 months there…
Bathrooms and Laundry
No, you don't need a laundry sink if your washing machine is in the kitchen. You…
For replacements, I'd definitely go with an Australian-made product for quality…
Buying Land
Which road is your lot ? Boundary road Box hill
Yes, the worst builder I ever experienced,3 years to build our property, workmanship…
Hi Sillysausage1900, Hope all is well. I came across this forum as Im somewhat same…
Been a busy time of late with plenty happening in the backyard. The pavers (Atlantic…
Settlement day today
Can you post your Architectural and Hydraulic plans so we can see how the system…
Rule of thumb the sides and rear fences are required for privacy and exclusive use…
As above, you will need to trim your sheet to land on the joist, also make sure…
You might want someone to check your vinyl, the red of the floor and the way the…
Renovation + Home Improvement
Surely your designer has answers to all your questions? If so, it would be nice…
Thanks Chippy, that makes me feel relieved with our Poly cabinets. All the best…
Hi all, new to this forum. I need some advice on what is the process and how much…
We had a DA approved last year and here is the condition that was imposed by Northern…
I also notice that most the builds in Australia are really simplistic when it gets…
Soak wells and electrical run in happening this week! Summit has told me they will…
Kitchen Corner
This thread is over 6 months old. I'd say the OP has long since decided on their…
Hi Dotty, I'm Shenzhen, China based and supply Australia Standard (AS2047 AS1288…
Well, it was the default we got with our design, walking through the build last…
Cant give recommendations in general with that builder, but during the colour selection…
Same position but Builder is not liguidated yet. He breached our contract so we…
There's a thread here -- viewtopic.php?f=1t=106279
What is the distance between the island and the bench please?
Windows & Doors
We used lev doors on our build - Yes, they work a breeze (pun intended) - Especially…
Window Furnishings
To be short, there probably is no such thing as noise cancelling curtains that…
Actually kind of agreed with the first comment. Felt like it is a bit too much…
Yeah sorry man, thats always been my fear during this first time build.. we have…
Flooring & Floor Covering
Hi Carmel, I've been told by one company they can lay Masonite boards onto the…
Hi so sorry for the late reply. I already contacted them and they wouldn't tell…
DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair
This is perfect! You're a lifesaver!
Pay again? No retribution? Your glass has a specific performance get this app and…
Interior Decorating Lounge
Hey everyone, With winter just around the corner, I'm starting to think about how…
is it wet to touch? could it be dried floor coating from above?