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wixyDec 11, 2021 12:30 pm DIY Retailing WallLow retaining walls are quite possible for DIY once you have got an approval.
For a long life I would be going for Galvanised steel posts.
There is some advice about… Opinion - Overhanging brickOverhanging brickwork is unfortunatly too common.
As Noname says 15mm is the building code limit.
There is a bit more information at this link Wet roof insulationMy bedroom is right under the part of the roof that leaks. I tried to fix it myself but I can't fix the problem, I'm waiting for a professional. MetronestUnfortunately your in a pretty common situation,get sweet talked from sales persons whom won't accurately represent your experience coming and at a minimum feel like u… Joker replied 6 December 2021 ago JokerDec 06, 2021 6:04 pm Hi, all
I'm building a home studio myself (no previous construction experience) based on a design from a draftsman. I worked quite a bit out for myself, but I have a… Windows at the back rooms on the 2 floorGo onto your councils website under development application or maybe planning and have a look at the requirements for overlooking etc. Failing that take your plans into… Problems with Masterton HomesIt's unfortunate that most are not aware that your sales persons pitch and advise is extremely floored with heavy biast towards their own pockets and it's very common that… Joker replied 5 December 2021 ago JokerDec 05, 2021 8:46 am
I thought as well but the close up photo shows wood savings. Wonder if it's board with shavings glued on? Building on a slopeHi all. I've just had my first look at our part way built house (frame up and no roof). We're on a steep slope facing out to Bruny Island so plus is the views from the… Floor plan thoughtsWe have a similar layout in a 5x12 space, and there is a fair bit of room between each area. On top of that our modular L shaped sofa is pretty large, and we have an 8… Water tanks and building codes
It's an amazing transformation. I wish that the inept building and plumbing regulatory bodies that are ostensibly there to govern Standards and protect home owners from… SaveH2O replied 1 December 2021 ago La niña vs el niño - slabs on clayI can tell you the 3 things require for significant slab heave are 1.initial dry clay 2.highly or extremely reactive clay and then 3.a source of water.
I have seen… Water leak/stain
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Tbf I was hoping it was going to be a box gutter option (aesthetically more appealing I guess) but maybe it's a silver lining to have it this way… King HomesHas anyone done a recent price estimate with King? I was basically told prices have shot up 100-200k and I shouldnt waste my time doing a tender with them. Thats really… jagberg replied 29 November 2021 ago Crossover/driveway questionWith narrow blocks, it is usually stipulated by the developer which side you need to put your garage. Your house will have a build to boundary garage and so will the… Eden Kellyville - 5&6 Kendall Place
Hi All, Was stage 2 released yet? It was supposed to be released this March, and then we were told it would happen in Oct. However, my block was not released yet. Was it… paul_di replied 29 November 2021 ago Double crossoverThink about the turning circle of the vehicle you intend to use. You will need at the minimum the entire circle for the distance between the outside of both crossovers.… jas25t replied 25 November 2021 ago Building Over stormwater pipe Brisbane?Hi all looking to do a KDRB in Brisbane southside.
Issue with the block is there's a stormwater pipe running diagonally through the lot.
according to DBYD it's around 1m… arman1201 started a topic 24 November 2021 ago Comment on my floor plan pleaseI would combine Theatre and Lounge as one bigger room rather than 2 smaller rooms makes it more usable as a multi-purpose 2nd living zone. radiuz replied 24 November 2021 ago Address change for corner blocksHi everyone,
I am about to build my house on a corner lot in Box Hill, NSW. The address on the registration papers was 'B' street but my house and driveway will be… Solar Panel and structural warranty,Thanks John, wouldn’t l need a structural engineer or would a building inspector suffice?
They are definitely trying to pass the liability back to their customers, l am… RavenX replied 23 November 2021 ago
This demonstrates a common sub standard practice. Knowing the roof area to be harvested should have them also calculate the roof drainage rates at… Agi PipeOk makes sense ill open the corner wider to accomodate dmm12 replied 19 November 2021 ago dmm12Nov 19, 2021 6:23 am Melbourne fencing costs
Hi, the fence price starts from 70$-150$ (without installation charges) but it could vary in different areas. Extension Renovation
construction estimator aka quantity surveyor can help you before starting the work. Off White (very slightly grey) renderHi all
We are looking to re render our house in a very light grey/off white colour. Looking at Taubmans Thin Ice or Dulux Snow Season. Has anyone used either of these or… Shannon80 started a topic 18 November 2021 ago Hi guys may house practical completion is next week, could you please help me with identifying the below things I found from my… Warranty for RoofHi All,
I have constructed my house in southeast Melbourne in 2015. I was given 7 years warranty from the builder. My 7 years warranty will expire in Feb 2022
Now,… aph1985 started a topic 17 November 2021 ago Montville 462
Hi tegs17
You mentioned you were in Melb south East. So am I but we are looking at building the montville in tsv far north qld. Wondering if your build was complete and… Renovation extension costDon't double post. The admins will get the sh1ts.
Get numerous quotes from builders or get a quantity surveyor ( estimator ) to gib=c you an idea. Knowing where you are is…
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