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11 February 2020

16 x 46 x 4 Shed - RHS SpansOutdoor Living

Feb 11, 2020 5:48 pm

Hi, Im looking at getting some plans made up for a 16m Wide x 46m Long x 4m Eve Hieght Shed with a 15 Degree roof pitch. Ive priced up a few kits but they all use C Channel etc, I prefer to use RHS, I have the skills to erect the Shed my self, my issue is I need to calculate the size of the RHS for ...

Hi, Im looking at getting some plans made up for a 16m Wide x 46m Long x 4m Eve Hieght Shed with a 15 Degree roof pitch....

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iBuild101

16 January 2020

Re: Program To Design Site Plan DraftGeneral Discussion

Jan 16, 2020 5:41 pm

Can't say that I've seen an app as such Are you looking at doing your own contour survey as well? Sounds like you need a civil or landscape Bim Software package ie, Showing co-ordinate heights, cut and fill, Balance points, Detailing retaining walls, Fences, decking, outdoor structures,etc in 3D Sp...

Im not looking for anything that precise, basically I have purchased a few acres and want to do a scale lay out of fenc...

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iBuild101

14 January 2020

Re: Program To Design Site Plan DraftGeneral Discussion

Jan 14, 2020 3:25 pm

Hi @iBuild101 There are plenty of Free Floor Plan apps available the problem arises when transferring and updating plans, ie data and dimensions in professional 3D Bim Packages as they use different file formats, eg Sketchup, Vectorworks, revit,etc as you move from sketch -> Engineering -> construc...

Thanks for the response, to clear up I'm not really looking to create a floor plan of a house but more an overall site ...

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iBuild101

13 January 2020

Builders Company Names - What would you name your companyGeneral Discussion

Jan 13, 2020 8:13 pm

Some of the main builder around I often wonder how they came up with a name like that... So if you were to name a building company what would you go for?

Some of the main builder around I often wonder how they came up with a name like that... So if you were to name a buildi...

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iBuild101

13 January 2020

Program To Design Site Plan DraftGeneral Discussion

Jan 13, 2020 7:56 pm

Im looking for a computer/iPad program to design a general site plan, ideally a program that allows you to design in scale and with measurements. Im not after a professional or on going subscription service unless I really have to, this is specifically to help design a house layout on a block of lan...

Im looking for a computer/iPad program to design a general site plan, ideally a program that allows you to design in sca...

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iBuild101

18 July 2017

Ceiling Speaker RecommendationsHome Theatre & Automation

Jul 18, 2017 8:12 pm

Hi Guys, Can anyone recommend any ceiling speakers for theatre room and alfresco? Everythings prewired just need to choose a brand and install? Thanks

Hi Guys, Can anyone recommend any ceiling speakers for theatre room and alfresco? Everythings prewired just need to choo...

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iBuild101

19 June 2017

Re: Internal Glass Doors?Windows & Doors

Jun 19, 2017 5:57 pm

Anyone?

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iBuild101

6 June 2017

Internal Glass Doors?Windows & Doors

Jun 06, 2017 7:04 pm

Hi, Can anyone recommend me a company in Melbourne (Western Suburbs if possible) that can make me a glass door similar to the attached? https://goo.gl/images/jyogVN

Hi, Can anyone recommend me a company in Melbourne (Western Suburbs if possible) that can make me a glass door similar t...

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iBuild101

25 May 2017

Re: Gas Log FireHeating, Cooling & Insulation

May 25, 2017 7:27 pm

Yeah for sure I've read that, a family member has had 1 for over 1 year now and they love it no issues yet however thats not to say they don't have issues with them in the future. Surely its covered under there warranty?

Yeah for sure I've read that, a family member has had 1 for over 1 year now and they love it no issues yet however thats...

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iBuild101

24 May 2017

Lights In Shower Niche and Behind MirrorsLighting + Lighting Design

May 24, 2017 9:05 pm

Hi, Is there a safe and complient way that I can have a light in my shower niche, Keep in mind this is a new build, currently at frame stage. The light will be above the niche as such so it will not get directly wet and it will be inside the wall, how ever I'm guessing it will need to be a special/w...

Hi, Is there a safe and complient way that I can have a light in my shower niche, Keep in mind this is a new build, curr...

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iBuild101

24 May 2017

Gas Log FireHeating, Cooling & Insulation

May 24, 2017 8:09 pm

Hi, Im looking for Gas Log Fire Options to heat an area of 15sq, within that area is 1 closed off Theatre Room. Im looking at the Archer IS905 in Stainless Steel, It seems to have excellent gas rating and I can run ducts off the unit as well. My question is are there any other options that allow me ...

Hi, Im looking for Gas Log Fire Options to heat an area of 15sq, within that area is 1 closed off Theatre Room. Im looki...

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