Flooring & Floor Covering
Just about completed a renovation project and hit a small issue that we didn’t…
Building A New House
can someone with more experience give me their insight? land is pretty much flat…
We are looking to do a KDR with fairhaven homes, Have seen plenty of good reviews…
Hi All, we are starting to think of building with Masterpiece Builders in Victoria…
Renovation + Home Improvement
Hi guys, I want to do some floor levelling before laying the planks and am considering…
Hi, I am looking into doing a KDR in Melbourne and am contemplating using Cheviot…
Bathrooms and Laundry
Hi there everyone i was hoping to get some details and some clarification on some…
General Discussion
Hi I am wanting some opinions about the build of a steel shed I am going to get…
Can anyone suggest a house layout where the kitchen-dining - living runs the length…
Suggestions please for acrylic rendering Color to match austral brick urban one…
Hi We are building in the Hunter Valley, our soil test is H1, our builder has advised…
Landscape & Garden Design
I've got a challenge here. Background is the builder has cut too deep for the slab…
Hi, has anyone build with My homes WA and how has the experience been? Thanks in…
Hi, I'm clearing the tiles from our horrid 50 year old bathroom and preparing to…
Simsai Construction in Perth has been placed under administration. Has anybody been…
I need to replace some lengths of aluminum shower frame but I can't seem to find…
Hi guys We have just removed a very large grape vine which was mounted to a structure…
Hi, We want to reuse the water for our veggie garden (we're basically using 250L…
Hi everyone, building a duplex with my brother and we will then subdivide the land…
Paving & Concreting
I had new concrete laid, extended the alfresco and had the sidewalks concreted too…
I wanted to get some thoughts on the quality of workmanship on the following brickwork…
Hi all I am looking to run a water line under my concrete footpath which is directly…
I would like to build our new house with the rear section approx 1 metre out of…
Hi Has anyone recently completed an extension in Melbourne. Any idea at what I'd…
Outdoor Living
About a year ago, I embarked on a DIY project to construct an outdoor Pergola, which…
I already have the doors and architraves installed as pictured. My question is which…
The worst thing you can do is sign a building contract without a pre contract review…
Building Standards; Getting It Right!
We bought a house in 2015 advertised as a 7/2/2, 4br up, 3br down (7br), and to…
Bathroom renovation will likely include a back-to-corner bath and we’re considering…
Hi All, I am looking to go with tiles instead of laminate timber flooring throughout…
I had an old shower unit that broke on me and when I took it off, there were only…
Hi When it rains in a particular direction water comes through the security door…
I am building in claymore NSW and this is shown in the building envelope plan. See…
Hi everyone, Have just put a shower in the laundry and after only using it 2-3 times…
We are at the stage on our build in Kilcoy, Queensland where we need to get our…
Hi, we live in an area where the black soil is prone to a lot of movement. We have…
Hey guys, We're very new to building and have got our contract back with a, btw…
Hi, I have a double and whenever the wind picks up I can hear alot of banging in…
We are discussing plans with Meridian homes and it is shaping up nicely. Anyone…
Dear all, Requesting your help in relation to a CDC code. We are building a new…
Which brick color is good - PGH Expresso or Vino Which one you chose and reason,…
Hi all, I am hoping someone has some ideas as to what is causing my bathroom leak…
Can anyone give me any onfo on New Homes WA? Good or bad, hopefully good just need…
Hi l plan to install a self adhesive vinyl plank floor. l first need to attach masonite…
Hi, Currently building, we are on a sloping block so we have from floor level to…
Owner Builder Forum
Looking for recommendations for structural engineer that isn't likely to over engineer…
Industry type domestic contracts are prepared by industry bodies for the benefit…
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Ha all, I am now about half way (maybe a bit more) through my build with Carlisle…
Hi all, Not sure if this is a good place for this question but I guess we'll find…