Train-lhdm

1 June

Hi everyone, a contractor build a retaining wall for me and after 3 months there…

OZM888

10 May

Hi everyone Planning a large house extension in New South Wales northern rivers…

RenoBel

27 April

Do I need to waterproof behind a standard toilet? I will do the floor but do I need…

FloorzHmm

22 April

Is this acceptable in a new house build. Floors where installed by builder. Already…

Chippies_Kid

13 April

When my house was built (over 7 years ago), the post brackets were done to allow…

on3_cool

5 April

Hi everyone, My lot has just been titled and during the settlement we found that…

Smeltitdeltit

27 March

Hi all I’m in VIC and had some storm damage in my garage a month ago. Gutter found…

Choko94

7 March

Long story short, a toilet room is going to back onto our main bedroom and I want…

hotsunnyday

13 January

Hi all, My neighbour has built his 15m long garage on our boundary. It was agreed…

SoManyQs

1 December 2023

Hi, sorry if this is the wrong place - I’m new to the property/building journey…

Suzielou

26 October 2023

We bought a house in 2015 advertised as a 7/2/2, 4br up, 3br down (7br), and to…

AseDE

3 May 2023

Hi All, We have a fall from road to garage front. But we cannot put a drain/grate…

ricky0090

19 February 2023

Hi all, I'm drawing a two-storey house for the development application in Cannington…

ringwoodeast123

17 January 2023

Hi all, wondering if anybody knows the rational behind being allowed to build on…

Gunny101

4 November 2022

Hi guys, just wondering if this is what normal brickwork looks like? I'm on H2 soil…

Chappyy

4 July 2022

Is there a way I can get exemption to place a concrete slab and shed closer then…

bharrison

24 June 2022

Hi All Thoughts on repositioning a bathroom doorway closer to an existing landing…

Bathurst bloke

18 June 2022

Howdy all, Building a timber frame shed in the backyard (7m x 3.3m) with a skillion…

hass

26 March 2022

Pic 1 shows the current floor plan. Wanting to add an ensuite and change the kitchen…

Benm

17 February 2022

Hi guys, Just a quick one as I can’t seem to the find the answer anywhere. Garden…

Lucy_2021

22 November 2021

Hello everyone there, Please help me with your experience/information to see if…

MelBr

19 November 2021

Does anyone know if there are any provisions under the National Construction Code…

Kas83

3 November 2021

Long story short we hired a guy who does stratco insulated roofs. we were building…

Mr mimal

2 November 2021

So I noticed before my roof went up the electrician installed my downlights electrical…

orbitor

19 October 2021

Hi all, I am having an issue with my house in Brisbane. A plumber installed a new…

Shivani26

1 October 2021

I had bought a house last year . I am the second owner of this house . It is almost…

Radders

21 September 2021

Hi I am hoping someone might know the regulation in Vic regarding the minimum distance…

NickBrisbane

27 June 2021

Hi. I bought land in Annerley 467 Sqm divided land. Width of the land is abt 10…

iamjase

10 June 2021

Melbourne has definitely turned on the weather and after consistent rain all day…

aucon08

1 May 2021

Hi All, just want to ask an advise. We are building in a flood prone area and our…

Budapest

6 April 2021

Does anyone have any experience with the inclusion or exclusion of the truncation…

VisualSail87

20 March 2021

I live on a zero lot boundary. My neighbour has concreted his side access with no…

Sunnynagpal6

2 November 2020

Hi Renovation and Construction Experts - I am in process of a CDC approval for creating…

rbalse

27 September 2020

I am planning a 10m2 ensuite extension to a brick veneer house with existing timber…

sneeloy

18 September 2020

Hi, Can someone please help me understanding what how to calculate if my proposed…

John0322

7 September 2020

Hi, Could anyone please recommend an inspector/engineer who could write-up a defect…

swifty37

31 July 2020

Hi guys, We have new neighbours that have moved in next door! They have just erected…

Andrew87

30 July 2020

Dispute with owner builder about fixing waterproofing issue still under warranty…

sensiblemeasures

29 July 2020

My home is nearing completion, but my independent building inspector noted a wall…

Kaylee11

5 July 2020

I've had my new front stairs totally rebuilt on my 1945 Queenslander. It has a landing…

Cubby

22 June 2020

Hi All, Have a question regarding a proposed House build we’re planning. We’…

Sweethome46

29 April 2020

Any one has built with Ridgwater homes.. any suggestions..please

StructuralBIMGuy

9 April 2020

Here is an example of how to check, measure and log Brick Crack data/details during…

Shan_brad

21 February 2020

Hi we have got fibre cement cladding to the fasade ,is it good option ,is fibre…

kingpin

14 February 2020

Hi everyone, I am building in the Hills Shire Council area and my lot requires a…

Ghassanzakaria

9 February 2020

Hello, Just wondering if anyone has used James Hardie Stria, 255mm cladding vertically…

Jriz

12 December 2019

Hi, we are building with Metricon and the external Hebel panels are starting to…

Herc130J

8 December 2019

Hi, We have been living in our house for just over 1 year and have had nothing but…