DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair
hard to fix, it is essentially deflection of the floor, could be the yellow tongue…
Building A New House
Just paint the flashing the same colour as the render. You definitely need the flashing…
Renovation + Home Improvement
The leak will usually (but not always) be at a fitting, an elbow for example.
Hi, is anyone familiar the timing to inform builder, we are claiming for liquidated…
Hi guys, We building with wisdom home, we chose the garage facade. Has anyone chose…
Outdoor Living
Oh this is only the beginning, all joists and bearers will be removed, the rot…
Sure DM me with your details and I will get Beacon to send it to you cheers Simeon…
If the build keeps returning, thats a plus!! but it would also suggest he doesnt…
Hi all. I have got quote from Mimosa homes which is really tempting but after reading…
Give me some ideas to plan and decide the two way and three-way switch locations…
Which speaker cable and brand is best to use in Media room (3.4x3.6m) for Home theatre…
just ask a carpenter/ builder, if they are unsure they will get the engineer to…
Which ceiling hook to use to hang Xmas lights under Eaves in 1st floor in 2 storey…
General Discussion
Hello Everyone we are planning to do a knockdown rebuild in Brisbane city council…
Windows & Doors
Where we live the nights are really cold and sometimes the windows ice up on the…
Hi, I'm new to the group, finally a place where I hopefully get some help with re…
Hello optimist, Our team is in Melbourne now, they can assist you with choosing…
Been building with Semore homes for close to 2 years now, still not at Lock up.…
My Electrical roughing is going on. What type of Outdoor heater recommended in Alfresco…
bec of more thickness and underlay i prefer laminate. also my builder covers laminate…
Thanks Simeon, I just wanted a 2nd option, as it's sometimes hard to trust builders…
Good day everyone, I have two queries regarding stacked stone style facade feature…
Hi All This is my Friday shout out to all the lurkers in this forum I know there…
You need to locate those 2 manholes ( the black circles) and run a string line…
Johal No need to stress. Your builder is correct. With good structural engineering…
Having been through a manhole ...let's call it situation recently with Sydney water…
Bathrooms and Laundry
If you're dealing with moisture under the tiles and a water leak from the shower…
I havent built with any of those but am living next to a KDR in Concord done by…
My condolences on your loss. I am sure that her long and positive journey has left…
Hijacking this post as its relevant to my situation (VIC). My garage wall is on…
Landscape & Garden Design
Hi all. Looking to do a 5 acre property fencing with 100mm copper logs fencing.…
hey nedket, We have a similar lot like yours . just wondering how is it going with…
I can totally relate to your shed project struggles—I recently tackled a similar…
Hi, I had a quick look at specification and its looks similar to James Hardie wrap…
Keen for an update. How did you get on with your 2nd balcony?
I want to do open bookshelf (W 1860mm x D 350mm x H 2700mm) like this in hallway…
Whats causing the plaster to pop out? Note it's not dent. Is the caused most likely…
Heating, Cooling & Insulation
Hi Im having trouble getting anyone to provide useful advice on going for an insulated…
Hi Everyone Apologies for not updating this one for a while. We are pushing towards…
And we're finally moving forward! Trenches and plumbing in, should hopefully see…
Yes
Not sure, depends on the builder. We are mid build with McDonald Jones, and they…
Real Estate
Yeah, have been renting since September 2023, $600 per week. Build only just hit…
Initially once a month as we are 40 minutes away. But now as we are at lockup stage…
Hi all, We are currently just up to lockup stage. Well our portal says lockup complete…
let us know how it goes after some heavy rains
You could be looking at anywhere between $400,000 to $800,000 depending on so many…
Hello everyone, Not sure if I'm posting at the right place. Let me know if I need…
Buying Land
Hi all, I know it's been a while since anyone's posted. Just wondering how everyone…
Good on you for having a go I am the opposite of DIY (so will pay a builder) - our…