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Harris
23 June 2021
Cost to install extra gas connection?Cost to install extra gas connection?

Eden Brae charged $132 to me. They are charging you a lot.

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Jun 23, 2021 2:31 pm
StoneGuru
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23 March 2018
caesarstone stain testing - expressions of interest :)caesarstone stain testing - expressions of interest :)

Kitchen Corner

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For any stain, this document will guide you through step by step on any stone especially…

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Mar 23, 2018 6:40 am
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Bluesuede
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27 October 2014
Best product for sealing an asbestos fence.Best product for sealing an asbestos fence.

Just an fyi folks, this thread is over 3 years old and I suspect the OP has come…

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Oct 27, 2014 11:21 am
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Joker
27 July 2014
Granite benchtopsGranite benchtops

What's New

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Small pieces of granites are basically leftovers from jobs already done,granite…

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Jul 27, 2014 5:23 pm
mynameisjonas
4 March 2013
Renovate laundry with asbestos ceilingRenovate laundry with asbestos ceiling

We had it done in Australia... Should cost about $55 per hour, that's what we paid…

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Mar 04, 2013 7:51 pm
turtleschell
29 August 2012
Plumbing dishwasher dilemmaPlumbing dishwasher dilemma

Love this thread, also was annoyed that it was only connected to cold! LOL glad…

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Aug 29, 2012 6:12 pm
sydneyarbor
14 July 2012
Emerclad exterior paintEmerclad exterior paint

Hello, just came across this post and wondered how you got on with Emerclad. Our…

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Jul 14, 2012 3:19 pm
ECOECO
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27 May 2012
obscure glazed windowsobscure glazed windows

Yes, it applies to you too... Ed

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May 27, 2012 11:18 pm
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sirgoat
17 April 2012
Has any one used zenolite kitchen splashbackHas any one used zenolite kitchen splashback

Kitchen Corner

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we did a high gloss coffee coloured laminate splash back in the last 2 kitchen renos…

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Apr 17, 2012 8:56 pm
Redstorm
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5 March 2012
What does PCI stand forWhat does PCI stand for

Building A New House

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I had to look also as PCI that I normally run into is - Principal Controlled Insurance…

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Mar 05, 2012 11:44 am
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bashworth
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20 February 2012
where to sharpen garden toolswhere to sharpen garden tools

There should be instructions with the grinder, and.......... Make sure the tool…

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Feb 20, 2012 8:48 pm
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river45
4 January 2012
How is YOUR rangehood ducted???How is YOUR rangehood ducted???

Kitchen Corner

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Actually I think our rangehood is ducted to the outside, well I can see one of those…

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Jan 04, 2012 5:05 am
camelia
1 September 2011
Roof RepairsRoof Repairs

Yes, I am still looking to have the roof repaired but have to get the funds together…

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Sep 01, 2011 10:11 pm
buildingwest
27 August 2011
cost of rebuilding a housecost of rebuilding a house

Hi, I am insured with aami and they have unlimited cover. They simply pay whatever…

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Aug 27, 2011 1:04 pm
camelia
26 June 2011
boundary access lawsboundary access laws

Does anyone know what the law says regarding access to do house maintenance? My…

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Jun 26, 2011 10:32 am
camelia
12 June 2011
waterproof paintwaterproof paint

Hi Simon, I have a south-facing wall at the side of my house that is constructed…

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Jun 12, 2011 10:55 pm
camelia
2 June 2011
laminated glass window supplierslaminated glass window suppliers

I'm guessing that not everyone on homeone lives in victoria and that some people…

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Jun 02, 2011 12:54 pm
squeakaz
15 May 2011
Sarking on the RoofSarking on the Roof

Building A New House

NSW

Thanks for the comments I shall be chasing it up with our SS

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May 15, 2011 11:19 am
camelia
11 May 2011
dead privet stump resurrectiondead privet stump resurrection

Thanks Fu, I think Ill be waiting a long time for the privet stump to grow as it…

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May 11, 2011 11:23 am
wrexter
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2 May 2011
Advise on Blackbutt Feature Timber flooringAdvise on Blackbutt Feature Timber flooring

General Discussion

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Would also be very very interested in this, would be very appreciative. Cheers.

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May 02, 2011 10:28 am
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grinder
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15 January 2011
Oil versus Acrylic paintsOil versus Acrylic paints

Lexicon comes to mind 1% black o white however I find it too cold of a colour personally…

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Jan 15, 2011 8:15 am
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tomthechippy
9 January 2011
sealing exterior window framesealing exterior window frame

DO NOT USE ESTOPOL!!! lol you can buy a arsnic based product to help treat the timber…

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Jan 09, 2011 8:34 pm
camelia
22 December 2010
raw timber window frameraw timber window frame

Thanks chrisandkate, I tried a timber preservative with a copper napthenate solution…

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Dec 22, 2010 3:05 pm
camelia
18 November 2010
Leaking skylightLeaking skylight

Thermal imaging...I wonder how it works? does it have to be done during rain when…

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Nov 18, 2010 9:52 am
kikin
4 November 2010
Leftover concreteLeftover concrete

Thank you. I will try it this weekend. Thanks

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Nov 04, 2010 9:45 pm
camelia
15 October 2010
choice of floor tileschoice of floor tiles

Hi Anthony, I ended up getting a plain off white ceramic tile 'laguna' 300x300 and…

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Oct 15, 2010 10:45 pm
camelia
13 October 2010
Laundry RenoLaundry Reno

Can I ask how much you were quoted? If my builder goes to completion bill will be…

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Oct 13, 2010 2:23 pm
libran_6
11 October 2010
Building Inspectors- A YES OR NO?Building Inspectors- A YES OR NO?

Building A New House

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Hi nelle, Just wondering how your PCI with Alex went. I'm also looking for an independent…

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Oct 11, 2010 4:35 pm
mrssnowden
21 September 2010
Rough pricing guideRough pricing guide

http://www.archicentre.com.au/pdf/Autumn%20Cost%20Guide_3_10-web…

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Sep 21, 2010 2:49 pm
camelia
19 September 2010
Estimating amount of concreteEstimating amount of concrete

Thanks so much Ed and Onc and all...I've got a better understanding now of how much…

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Sep 19, 2010 6:44 pm
camelia
14 September 2010
155mm kauri pine board155mm kauri pine board

thanks duke...I have a few lengths of the minyak...it isn't quite the same...it'…

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Sep 14, 2010 10:10 pm
leni
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6 September 2010
Glass or Tiled Splashback - Opinions Please!!Glass or Tiled Splashback - Opinions Please!!

Kitchen Corner

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sorry for the late reply. Our tiles are 600x300, we got them from Osborne Ceramics…

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Sep 06, 2010 12:21 am
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pipphen
30 August 2010
Unreliable Builders yet again!Unreliable Builders yet again!

Biff Costanza, who are you building with? I have my fair share of sad stories about…

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Aug 30, 2010 6:13 pm
Casa2
30 August 2010
Fixing aluminium vents in brick workFixing aluminium vents in brick work

I would glue the vents on with silastic. Not all the way around, just a few dabs…

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Aug 30, 2010 12:46 pm
Merlin
24 August 2010
attaching kitchen cupboard handlesattaching kitchen cupboard handles

Make yourself a little template that defines the correct position. With a bit of…

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Aug 24, 2010 4:55 pm
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Aug 19, 2010 5:20 pm
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Casa2
17 August 2010
Tradie GST discount for no reciept?Tradie GST discount for no reciept?

Building Standards; Getting It Right!

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My policy is to say I'll accept the price first mentioned or no deal. The +10%…

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Aug 17, 2010 10:11 pm
TheGardenWhisperer
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13 August 2010
hackberry weed treeshackberry weed trees

I do use a fair bit of certified pig poo All rotted, no smell and no nasties The…

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Aug 13, 2010 5:51 pm
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camelia
11 August 2010
are there any issues with privet hedges?are there any issues with privet hedges?

That link was an interesting read about privet - a class 4 noxious weed. I'll see…

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Aug 11, 2010 9:57 am
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Jul 05, 2010 8:50 pm
Lex
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5 July 2010
Cost of glass kitchen splashbackCost of glass kitchen splashback

benschke, what is the colour of your glass? Can you also tell me in which state /…

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Jul 05, 2010 10:33 am
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Casa2
2 July 2010
to cement render or gyprock?to cement render or gyprock?

If I had to go gyrock, then direct stick would be better than battens. However,…

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Jul 02, 2010 8:36 pm
camelia
26 June 2010
Concreting questionConcreting question

ok..thanks onc...will ask the builder if he will replace it

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Jun 26, 2010 12:02 pm
Planned LScape
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23 June 2010
Masonry sealant for rendered walls ?Masonry sealant for rendered walls ?

If you go to a reputable render/plasterboard supplier they have a membrane/sealer…

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Jun 23, 2010 9:49 pm
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hellokitty
21 June 2010
High gloss two pack kitchen cupboards CHIP easily?High gloss two pack kitchen cupboards CHIP easily?

Hi, sorry for digging up an old thread. Have you got any pricing schedule for the…

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Jun 21, 2010 7:27 pm
Dukekamaya
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18 June 2010
Spotted Gum and Blackbutt - need opinionsSpotted Gum and Blackbutt - need opinions

Flooring & Floor Covering

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next size after 130mm is 180mm x 22mm or 220mm x 22mm. You could have used baltic…

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Jun 18, 2010 7:32 pm
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onc_artisan
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17 June 2010
Does anyone know what this is?Does anyone know what this is?

effloresence comes from 'free lime' in the cement(mortar). Though can 'run' down…

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Jun 17, 2010 9:18 pm
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TheGardenWhisperer
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16 June 2010
Wall CreepersWall Creepers

I once spent 2 years removing a climbing ficus or creeping fig from a property.…

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Jun 16, 2010 11:29 pm
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Jun 15, 2010 10:49 pm
Ol'Painting
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15 June 2010
Painting blueboard fibroPainting blueboard fibro

You paint them like any other exterior surface – 3 coats of paint for all bare…

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Jun 15, 2010 1:58 pm
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