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Whereisnat

16 June 2019

are brick infills required when rendering?Building A New House

Jun 16, 2019 9:03 pm

Hi, we are building for the first time. The builder wants to charge us $4000 for brick infills above windows, even though we want to render. Is this normal? Could we just render over blue board / polystyrene and not have the expense of the brick infills? I thought the brick infills would only be re...

Hi, we are building for the first time. The builder wants to charge us $4000 for brick infills above windows, even thoug...

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Whereisnat

23 March 2019

what height windows and doors for a 3 meter ceiling?Windows & Doors

Mar 23, 2019 10:29 am

Hi, Our new single story home design has 3 meter ceilings throughout. I don't know if we should do 2400 or 2700 high windows and doors in the house. 2400mm is a lot cheaper but will it look as good? I want the windows will be a feature of the house in the living space, but I also don't want the add...

Hi, Our new single story home design has 3 meter ceilings throughout. I don't know if we should do 2400 or 2700 high win...

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Whereisnat

22 March 2019

window size to ceiling heightBuilding A New House

Mar 22, 2019 10:29 pm

Hi, I will have 3 meter ceilings in our new house, but I dont know how high my windows and doors should go. Could I get away with 2400 high or should they be 2700 high to keep the proportion? What have others done?

Hi, I will have 3 meter ceilings in our new house, but I dont know how high my windows and doors should go. Could I get ...

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Whereisnat

6 February 2019

Re: Yarrabank HomesBuilding A New House

Feb 06, 2019 4:51 am

No reply I can see...

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Whereisnat

3 February 2019

Re: Yarrabank HomesBuilding A New House

Feb 03, 2019 8:14 pm

Hi there ReaBurns - how did your build end up with Yarrabank? Still not much online about them. Are you happy with the end result and what was the process like? Thanks so much.

Hi there Link - how did your build end up with Yarrabank? Still not much online about them. Are you happy with the end r...

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Whereisnat

27 January 2016

Carpet 20mm higher than floorboardsGeneral Discussion

Jan 26, 2016 11:24 pm

Hi, I am new to home reno's and never chosen flooring before. Our dilemma is we have chosen new carpet for the bedrooms but are keeping the current floorboards in all other rooms. The solid timber boards sit directly on the slab and are about 12mm thick, however the underlay and carpet I have chosen...

Hi, I am new to home reno's and never chosen flooring before. Our dilemma is we have chosen new carpet for the bedrooms ...

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