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Paved instead of a concrete slab???Why don't you get some quotes to fix it & use it as leverage off the purchase price? I would look at worse case senario.
I would really need to love the… AaA1Apr 16, 2010 10:48 pm nowayOct 12, 2011 8:06 pm Questions Before HandoverYes get them to fix them all. The gaps you suggest be filled with silicone to prevent water entry are virtually a no cost item. The tile gap - can that be filled with the… barkly replied 18 April 2010 ago Turn-around in front gardenI saw on a TV show a car turning pad - a big metal disk weighted so that you just spin the car 180-degrees. Very nifty, you get to keep most of your front yard, and you… Dulux Hogs Bristle - does it look greyish?Wait until you get in and do tests on different walls in different rooms... different paint colours will look different in other peoples houses at different times of the… sleven replied 19 April 2010 ago Demolis, Subdivide and rebuildHi There.
We are in Vic, and are doing subdivision and plans and then selling, for four units it is costing us $25,000, using a consultant.
A few people we have spoken… Jacki replied 19 April 2010 ago JackiApr 19, 2010 12:03 pm Water leaking into carpetHave a look under the kitchen sink to see if any exposed pipework is leaking.
If its in the wall contact your builder ASAP Need help finding timber screenBeing responsible and doing research at work...
I found one image for more of an idea of what I'm after, but this is all I have managed to find. Hopefully link will… When things go bad.Yep, our first house was built 30 years ago on a block of land that had a similar-looking construction that had been abandoned for many, many years. We incorporated it… zeke replied 19 April 2010 ago confuse about companies the provides leadsHi Jaxon,
I have no idea about the commission or fee structures, but as a user of Service Central, I've found suitable tradies in my local area through them and have stuck… Electricity Bill NSW
These consumption numbers are incredible. My family and I (3 people all up) live in a 1940's built double brick home with no particularly special energy saving features… munter replied 21 April 2010 ago Hidden CostsA hidden cost that I have not seen mentioned often is the cost of delay. If the builder wants to stay in business they will pass on increases due to inflation: so you can… jxh replied 21 April 2010 ago Building Materials Price Guide?I dont think you can get a price list like you think. This is due to the fact that many builders just pull figures from their A**E . This is why you can't comprehend the… Martin replied 22 April 2010 ago Re: Discounts on Miele productsWe've bought quite a bit of Miele stuff over the years. When you buy it, the contract is with Miele, not with the retail store. So, the price is the price Miele decide… zeke replied 22 April 2010 ago zekeApr 23, 2010 12:45 am Land report compaction and fillingFall is completely different.
The fall relates to the slope of the block, most builders allow for 300mm of fall accross the building envelope.
The builder will do a cut… Richo replied 23 April 2010 ago RichoApr 23, 2010 12:30 pm Colorbond ColoursWe have used woodland grey windows, garage door, custom orb with a surfmist roof, and we are really happy with the colours. It has just the right amont of depth.
Cheers Lou take2 replied 23 April 2010 ago take2Apr 23, 2010 9:58 pm Average rate for laying stone paversOh, sorry I can't be of help there, Smiles. I am looking for some driveway ideas, prices etc myself, but haven't started calling around yet. Not sure if a paved driveway… Lex replied 24 April 2010 ago take2Apr 24, 2010 2:16 pm Holland or Roman Blinds?Personally I like what we did. We put shutters in the main windows and then put Panel glides over the sliding doors. These look great and its 4… sleven replied 25 April 2010 ago Electricity cost comparisonsZeke I agree, sometimes having too much choice isn't a good thing. My summer electricity bill was $330 - once I get blinds and a roof over my outdoor area that will drop.
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