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I am having trouble getting advice on exactly what to do via posting on here or via google search on the topic. I will give this process a wirl this week and post results. Ceiling lining between raftersMy house under construction has a heavy timber frame and will have exposed rafters. I want to line between the rafters with a natural-looking product (yes I know most… vaslin started a topic 30 April 2016 ago Which gutter colour?The pictures you posted are very contemporary elevations with contemporary colours - so I think the contrasting gutter looks good in this situation. On my house, I went… E563 replied 30 April 2016 ago Best mortgage / loan ratesAn update for anyone who is interested.
I spoke to a rep at loans.com.au who emailed me an offer of 3.99% with no ongoing fees. 4.01% comparison rate (due to initial… Laundry Tub Help PleaseMy front loading washing machine is at the opposite end of the laundry from the sink with built in cupboards between.
A set of taps is installed within the broom cupboard… Build and Rent... verse Moving in?Hi Gummz
You could also rent it and live in it later for the PoPR requirements.
You definitely need to get some advice from an accountant too. Joynz replied 25 April 2016 ago JoynzApr 25, 2016 1:13 pm Caeserstone cleaning
Yeah is there any risk of it damaging? Can't imagine so? I use it for a lot of other stuff. I'm being careful because it's a matte caeserstone which is more… Laminex vs. Flexipanel?I've been getting some quotes for some custom floor to ceiling bookshelves recently and came across a decent quote. When probing a bit, I understood that the cabinet maker… Ponzu started a topic 22 April 2016 ago PonzuApr 22, 2016 6:57 am This Is Getting Out Of HandI had a agreement with builder and could do anything as I was officially owner builder,but no trades were told and job was run by builder, still saved $150, 000 when… Joker replied 18 April 2016 ago JokerApr 18, 2016 8:53 pm MickHApr 17, 2016 4:28 pm Hey All,
We recently purchased our block of land in Springfield Lakes in QLD. It looks like this area if going to be full of retaining walls. Registration should be end… ads87Apr 17, 2016 9:53 am Help please, decorating square tableI have similar scheme and 1.5m square dining table. I love table runners but think they only work on rectangles (?) I have greeny blue accents and white breaking up the… TomCat replied 17 April 2016 ago Powder room door sizeGreat! Just checked my working drawings and the powder is 1600mm wide x 1750mm long so 820mm door it is 
How many lights?It will depend on a number of factors including; room size and shape, height of ceilings, colour scheme, type of lamps & fitting, task areas and needs of the user. As a… Prices aren't adding up. Need assitanceIt may be site costs, but ......
If it costs you privately $A for the land, and $B to have a house built on it, then typically builders will tack on a min K$50 just for a… qebtel replied 11 April 2016 ago Regretted with front double doors...how?I guess it comes down to $$$
If it were me and I had the money, I would choose a more modern door and ask the carpenter if he would replace them.
As suggested sell your… Self assessment for bushfire risk in QLD
Gommeqld, you asked what we needed to comply with the code - here's the list...
5mm glass in all windows and doors; the standard is 3mm (we had 38 in total including 1… Front Wall PlansJust checking - are you extending your house and need plans. Or just adding an extra wall in front of the existing? Or is it a brick fence? Joynz replied 9 April 2016 ago JoynzApr 09, 2016 11:59 am Minimum tread width QldThe BCA now the NCC.
BCA Part 3.9 Safe Movement And Access, Part 3.9.1.3 Stair Construction
Or 240mm min, 355mm max for the treads and 115mm min,190mm max for the… Levelling 100 yr houseAre you talking timber stumps, concrete stumps or brick piers?
Old houses sink and move around a bit over the years and in a few cases we have just re-packed under the… Good quality, waterproof LED strip lights?I had a look and I haven't used them but Narva do an Led strip light for outdoor marine and camping, specifically made for that environment, might be worth having a look… Decka replied 4 April 2016 ago DeckaApr 04, 2016 7:33 pm They Really Do Have Us Over A BarrelYou know damn well, builder was already overcharging with the $5000+ quote.
Now, they're at almost double the other quotes?
Tell them they have 2 choices: Let your guy do… Knock down rebuild pros/cons
The main thing is we have to raise our house 1.2m.
It will cost us just under $50k for this part with the builder we chose.
Another builder was around $72k. Demolition insurance?Hi...the demo company contract states they won't be liable for any damage to neighbouring properties caused by ground vibration. Is it possible (or usual) to insure for…
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we have decided to go ahead and be separate ends of the house
