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ideas needed for design style100% agree with the above - start by creating ideabooks/boards on Houzz and Pinterest and use them for inspiration.
I don't know what type of layout and how extreme… Easy way to refit alum. flyscreens.Usually slide the top and left edges in first. Once those parts are in the grooves then hit or nudge the screen upwards into the top cavity. Then you can push it in flush… jonno replied 5 April 2014 ago jonnoApr 05, 2014 1:06 am Drilling through limestone?A core drill with a 60-70mm bit ( the drill bit is like a hollow steel tube with diamond bits embedded into the leading edge of the bit ) . How neat does the hole have to… Soil TestsOurs was 14 business days from the day the engineers went to site, till we had the report and costings back from the builder. So, just over 2.5 weeks. Decks at risk of collapseI don't think this was motivated by any conspiracy in the housing industry. I would simply take it as a reminder to go out and check the deck. Also I think there is a… Loft Conversion - Getting StartedHi Homeone'ers, this is my first post here so I apologise in advance if I don't get everything right.
My wife and I are starting to talk seriously about a loft… Selecting coloursWe drove around through many new estates to see what colours we liked, and what colours we didn't. Take photos.
envisage allows you to have a play too - TinaG replied 27 March 2014 ago TinaGMar 27, 2014 11:31 am cant decide to build or renovateI've lived in both Holland Park and Rochedale, and am now building in Rochedale. We renovated a lovely post-war in Holland Park - a great investment. But for us, long… Party Wall issueok, now I understand. So isn't it just a case of having weepholes and flashings just above the lower roof? That way any excess moisture could leave through the weepholes… Bunnings Zone BlindsWe have looked at zone blinds as they relatively inexpensive. But I will keep this in mind. Iseekblinds seems to be better value. Raising fence height - legality?There's heights and heights. Colour bond often comes in two heights - I think it might be 1.8 and 1.6. Not sure.
But - many people "raise" it by having treated sleepers… Painting a stainless steel garden shedNeed help with what process we should follow to ensure the paint sticks and does not peel later. We have scoured the shed and are unsure whether to add a primer like… mwcclMar 21, 2014 2:58 pm Best insulation for flat metal roofThanks Stewie. Good news is the leak didn't recur in last night's showers, though I had the bucket lined up in case, so I am not so stressed about everything.
I also… Polished Concrete - No VOC sealersIf I was your concreter I'd stick to the products I know so I could guarantee them. I'm betting that he'd be reticent about using something that the owner supplied or… Advice about video door phoneSoChabran , if you get limited replies here you might get more if you post it in the Home Theatre and Automation dept where the tech heads seem to haunt more often… Wallpaper coming offMy son has managed to grab a loose piece of wall paper at one of the corners and used to pry a flap of it partially off the wall.
I was wondering what kind of glue should… D101 started a topic 20 March 2014 ago D101Mar 20, 2014 10:39 am Septic Systems Requirements in WAIs it possible to provide just the type of the septic system you are going to install, in my case, a standard leach system, without nominating a particular plumber up… Is this a rip off ?Bathrooms can be expensive. I'd be wary of the one that doesn't go into detail. Anything not there is NOT included !!!
If its meant to be done make sure its in writing.… Guide To Standards and Tolerances
That is correct.
Of interest, a murky area is the BCA's 'performance requirement' (section 2 of the BCA).
The NSW High Front Guttering Advisory Committee Report that was… ply bracing -forever boardsOver the years I've seen quite a few types of vinyl cladding and associated weatherboard looking products come on the market. Some of them are far better than others but… Your inputs for our bathroom reno ...I would also personally keep the toilet and bathroom separate unless it is an ensuite. If you go to most display homes, that is how they are usually designed and I am sure… mwccl replied 18 March 2014 ago mwcclMar 18, 2014 4:45 pm The renovator's survival guide She beat me to it! Though I have been thinking about writing a play in David Williamson style called "The Builder". Don't tempt me. 
I like Amanda Falconer's…
Studio M/Envisage not working?????Hi all trying to get the Studio M/Envisage program to work, when i am trying to select a facade to edit the pictures are just loading and dont appear to come up so i am… Concrete vs Clay BricksHi All,
We are down to selecting bricks for our construction, and are deciding between a clay brick vs concrete brick. We are looking for a grey/silver brick and have…
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