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TinaGSep 26, 2013 9:58 am Bessa Block balustrade restoration HELP!Those type of walls are dangerous as a balustrade and not worth keeping or repairing. There is no reinforcing in them and they rely solely on the bond of the sand/cement… Waterlogged house stumps New HomeOur two year old home is built on stumps, on a slightly sloping block. The ground around the back and side of the house is waterlogged. I looked… Zone costs with the Big BuildersHi Crazyk, We are going to built in Strathfield and Wisdom has charged 10k for this and their argument is most of the tradies live in the west… Concrete or paving around slab
Here what I have from my builder (taken from Csiro's guideline I guess):
... should extend outwards a minimum of 900 mm (more in highly re-active soil) and should have a… Clover - Bentleigh East progress?
Hi all,
Just bought a lot last week.
Any one please suggest a builder?
How long did it take you guys to get the permit if you broke the DDO.
Thanks! Stydye replied 23 September 2013 ago Recycle Tap Water PressureYour water supply utility should be able to help with information.
Mains water is now regulated at a maximum of 500 kPa for new homes. Recycled water is delivered at a… SaveH2O replied 23 September 2013 ago Show us your staircase ???Anybody with all timber stairs but with stainless steel balusters instead of glass as shown in the side stairs above? particularly interested in how the stinger capping… Vetra43 replied 22 September 2013 ago Exterior house painting adviceHi I am preparing to paint the outside of my chamfer board house and I have decided to use an airless spray gun to get the bulk of the wals done as quickly as I can. I… Bedroom windowsI have two floor to ceiling one metre wide awning style windows in my master bedroom which faces the street. Originally I just had wooden wide slat venetians on, however,… Floor to ceiling bathroom tiles
You can use . These composed of polyester fiber material, which is also a strong sound absorption and noise reduction material. The reason why they absorb sound is mainly… JB1 replied 19 September 2013 ago Copper Cladding????LS, send Tevor22 a PM as this will go straight to his email address. His original post was back in June and it looks like he doesn't log in here very often.
Stewie exterior colours - thoughts /suggestionsWe are doing our roof,front door ,garage door and gutters in ironstone as we were told by a 'professional' that its best if these match. Our fascias and downpipes are… FionaT replied 15 September 2013 ago FLOATING STEPS IN GARDENYes. Only 4 steps, so we will work out if making multiple frames may be the better option. Thank you for your great advice Stewie. Much appreciated. SLee replied 15 September 2013 ago land appraisalWe went for a 2nd opinion today. The guy said that the bank should have let us know that the land value is lower than the buying price before the cooling off period of the… Cost of TilingSome rough costs from quotes I've had:
Mitred edge: $15/Metre, $500 flat for 2 bathrooms
600x600 floor no screeding: $40-$60/m2
Bathroom walls/floors: $60-$80/m2
These… xxkatxx replied 13 September 2013 ago Show us your theatre / lounge room to win!Hey guys,
We are giving a bit back!
Simply like us on facebook (to enter the competition) and post a picture of your home theatre or lounge room and go in the draw for… Clarendon - Fairmont 38
@mick83 - hope the contract meeting went well and you survived signing each and every page in that document, twice over!
@AAAHome - how is your journey going, so far? … dotgif replied 11 September 2013 ago PVC Corner trims on weatherboard houseStewie, thats exactly whats on the house at the moment!
The weatherboards are actually a fibre/cement type of board, and as far as I can tell, have never been painted,… COST OF BUILDING ON SLOPING LANDHi Shaman, suggest if you are still looking at sloping land, that you do some research on custom builders who work on that kind of terrain in your area and are used to… Minor bedroom size?In one of ours - what we call the "guest" room - we have a double bed. They look about the same size as a Queen - but give the illusion of more space ...
Also - a… Everstone Durastone porcelain tilesDoes anyone have these in their home? We are interested in the polished ones for the tiled areas of our house, including main flooring. Are they easy to keep clean? Do… Pedrose started a topic 10 September 2013 ago Exterior colour helpHi, we are currently renovating a 1960s Rendered home & having trouble deciding on colour - please help!
We are doing a woodland grey colourbOnd roof & thinking surfmist… Angied started a topic 9 September 2013 ago snuckSep 09, 2013 5:24 pm Drainage\Sewage for property - Help!Hi All,
Thanks for all the great responses. There is actually a development taking place about 10 houses up the road and they are putting together a duplex build. My… albanga replied 9 September 2013 ago What to do what to do?!!
Thank you to everyone for your input. We a mate looking at doing our fence it seems we may still have a little in the kitty to look at the kitchen as well. Exciting times. miteq replied 9 September 2013 ago miteqSep 09, 2013 9:53 am NitroSep 09, 2013 12:06 am BellaSep 06, 2013 12:05 pm Getting rid of semi-functioning whitegoodsPut it out the front of your place with a $50 price tag on it... it will be stolen within hours..
However put it there with a "free" sign on it.. it'll sit there for weeks… CdcHello can someone tell me when you get your complying and devolment certificate do you still have to get a construction certificate or is… Mark K replied 4 September 2013 ago Best Home Design software for viewsI think what you are asking for is definitely possible, however I would consider getting a professional draftsperson who uses 3D BIM software to do it if you are concerned… Mark K replied 3 September 2013 ago House Paint Quality & BSA RulesAgreed with Bashworth on the tops of doors. Sketchy on regulations but I would have thought the tops of doors should be painted to prevent moisture damage as well. If you…
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