General Discussion
Have you already found a moving company? You should think of this in advance not…
Safer Living
For everyone still looking into this, can I suggest this thread: http://forums.whirlpool…
You should be covered by the builders Guarantee. If cars keep driving over this…
Heating, Cooling & Insulation
The only way to test know is to with a multimeter, I doubt its the compressor as…
* waving at Pepples: Will see you on the other side of the black hole Peebs!
Building A New House
FANTASTIC - great montage of the beginning to the finish line . We are still waiting…
Landscape & Garden Design
Try this thread for some ideas: http://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic…
Who would I speak to about moving letterboxes? Australia Post, Council? Basically…
I think in regards to payment that may depend on your contract. I had a HIA contract…
Hello, Iam a victim of this !!! Please donot give a notice for your rental property…
i think it depends who u build with. for us we paid for the water bill but was told…
Home Finance
Just a clarification on the difference in the experiences noted here. If your developer…
My folks home is a Rossdale. Pretty solid, no problems and its about 6 years old…
Flooring & Floor Covering
Has anyone heard of Tap N Go laminate flooring? I'm trying to see if they have a…
There are always wireless alarms which are meant to be just as good!
Hi Metter, The problems with the building company were all to do with very,very…
Is estapol still the best protection for wooden floors?
I wouldn't be looking for a special 'out' clause. Contracts must be fair and an…
http://www.resene.co.nz/homeown/gardens ... ner_09.pdf Similar to zaff's suggestions…
Natbut - Evans and Clarke the salvage yards.
You know what I'm going to say - Post pics - then we can suggest
Stormy, my DH would love one of these, he currently has a Oregon Scientific and…
Kitchen Corner
Wait till after hand over then see what space you have left for shelves
I had better stock up then...........
It cost me $5k for working drawings through draftsman from my sketch design, this…
I rang the council and they said they do it, but it'll take approx a week depending…
Thanks everyone for your kind words about my kitten (Zee)......I miss him so much…
now that logic is perfectly clear to me
That's great, natbut. Have fun in your new place!!! Woo-hoo!
i bought some great paintings when in india, fantastic miniatures and bargain prices…
Which council? Certainly sounds like something one of their departments should be…
hmmmm why do my clauses end at 27??
Outdoor Living
I've seen some nice cane/wicker lounging chairs...they're quite long and have an…
I am not an expert on this, but I heard that for the type of timber board we chose…
grace_slick wrote: In my personal and probably stupid opinion, I would only consult…
Gee that's too bad for your brother. Yes, that's the same thing that will apply…
OK that's good. Wasn't having a go at you, but generally I think there's too much…
I hope all goes well for you but Hick**botham and Sta**man homes are the same company…
I don't know if this is suitable for your situation, but maybe an arbitrator could…
natbut, Of the 3 main bamboo types, strandwoven is best. It is the hardest, doesn…
Thats the sort of thing that I do, but n/e suburbs are a fair way from here Bit…
Laundry
Maybe reading him the story of the "Little Engine that Could" might get him to…
I don't know if they do them in ACT, but you could try archicentre. I'm using them…
Natbut, here's a thread about stairs that Michelle helped me out with - might be…
If it is the standard, "New homes Contract October 2004 of the HIA Members", read…
Hi Belinda, these items would have to be included in your fixed price quote when…
Main question here is how long do you realistically think you will live with the…
Bathrooms and Laundry
Thanks for all the replies everyone. I was getting really excited, but unfortunately…
Interior Decorating Lounge
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cookie, i was eating a hedgehog slice while reading this post and your comment…
