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Cleaning high windows voids, etcIf you come across window cleaning robots like the Hobot , tread with caution. I bought the Hobot298 for my high void windows and it was terrible. For something over $500… MrsJM replied 25 July 2021 ago MrsJMJul 25, 2021 7:32 am We have decided to paint the render and fascias of our house since we were never happy with the colours.
Really struggling with colours. We are thinking of doing the… Charged stormwater help!!That's great.
A sub surface pipe is a buried carrier pipe.
Your 1:20 Average Recurrence Interval is most probably 160 mm/hr. This is based on an average rainfall… Owner builder Insurance claimOur neighbor claims that our temp fence scratched his timber decking (2 boards). It’s not technically feasible unless someone dragged it along those boards. They… PI101 started a topic 22 July 2021 ago PI101Jul 22, 2021 11:15 am Yeah .... found a Redbank ForumHi guys,
Myself and my wife have just bought registered land at Yeomans, part of initial stage 2 release. Just saying hello! How did you guys go with your builds? I… Electricity Smart Meters in NSWI'm about to have a smart meter installed in my home by my new electricity provide, Amber Electric. The home is in NSW and the meter is being installed by Vector Metering.… arcadelt started a topic 21 July 2021 ago Another defective house story
After the fiasco for the last 8 years, the new build process is beginning and my stress levels are on the rise.
The soil report has arrived and not surprisingly, the… Harts replied 20 July 2021 ago HartsJul 20, 2021 9:01 pm NBN “Not” Ready
Thanks Althom. Yes there was a $1,500 provision for it in the contract and the builder said it’s non-negotiable, it’s going in. I’ll check the plans to confirm… Poor quality BrickworkPictures would be helpful.
You can also use the Guide to Standard and Tolerances to support your conversations (preferably email) with the builder. Not sure what State… Harts replied 18 July 2021 ago HartsJul 18, 2021 7:51 pm I’ve been trying for months to get a roofing plumber to install vents for my outdoor range hood and pizza oven. I decided to give it a go today. I didn’t have any… Room Flooded - Renovating PropertyI am renovating a property and - during a storm over the last couple of days - found one of the bedrooms was completely flooded. The entire carpet and underlay had to be… Matt796 started a topic 17 July 2021 ago Cancelling building contractHi
First home owner based in WA
We signed up with our builder in December 2020 and paid 2k deposit. It has been 7 months now and just been told by the builder that they… HIA contract issue with banksifntdaz
Thank you for your reply. We’re dealing with the Bank through a mortgage broker so I’m not totally sure what our Bank will do before making progress… nosliw replied 16 July 2021 ago Rain garden in electrical easementHi, I would like to know if Rain Garden bed could be placed on the site of services easement. I recently bought a narrow lot with a service easement running on the side.… HamRam started a topic 14 July 2021 ago Demolish and subdivide old house for newbieHi all,
We are planning to demolish and subdivide our old house in Belmont, VIC.
Do anyone here have any recommendation who can I contact to start the process?
We never… T1ms started a topic 14 July 2021 ago Live stove not working.Thanks for the reply.circuit breaker ok. Live tell me there is no fuse in machine. Have technician coming tomorrow. Thomas Archer new buildI’m not in bayside. Mine is the ground floor wall height. Per the building act,Once greater than 3m in height, it needs to be offset from the habitable windows by half… anged replied 13 July 2021 ago angedJul 13, 2021 11:09 pm Wattle and Daub renovationHi All!
First post for me, thanks in advance for any assistance my fine friends!
I'm looking at purchasing an old wattle and Daub settlers cottage in the Wimmera!
The… Jp84 started a topic 13 July 2021 ago Jp84Jul 13, 2021 11:21 am One Bells Estate ClydeHi, new member here. Couldn't find any thread regarding One Bells Estate Clyde, so I thought to start a fresh one. Since the site is preparing and hoping to have stage 1-4… new fence posts- VIC
They did offer to fix it, for an extra fee, and the condition that I allow them to finish their work without further conflict. They have refused mediation or remedy,… DrWho replied 12 July 2021 ago DrWhoJul 13, 2021 12:30 am Development applicationOn the NSW government application tracker what does it mean when against the council name it states pending lodgement?
Am i still waiting for my rep to submit my… dmm12 started a topic 12 July 2021 ago dmm12Jul 12, 2021 4:00 pm bc89Jul 12, 2021 12:44 pm vinyl planks
That's a bit less, but a quick Internet search shows that vinyl manufacturers would like even less variation, especially during installation. My father has vinyl planks… Tapware, door handlesHi, we are renovating and wanted to know of great quality and value taps and door handles. We are hoping to install the door handles ourselves. If you have an suggestions… Plastering before bricklayer
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I am with Alex on this one.
Provided that they tape all the membrane joins and penetrations you will be fine.
Brick veneer is only a cladding skin and the… Need help with estimated costMay I know what did you put under crushed stones? Geo fabric or plastic weed mat? I have no drain under the deck but have 2 drainage holes in the lawn which is nxt to the deck
Pipe rattlingI'm a new member here and I have a question regarding pipe rattling.
I've located where the pipes are rattling but unfortunately I can't get to it in order to secure the… sath002 started a topic 8 July 2021 ago Garage extensioni had a 2m extension done for 8.5k. No hassles. I've seen it go up to 12k for some i know recently. Depends on the builder.
Good luck getting it done for under 10k going… Noname replied 7 July 2021 ago Building Consultant for a Fire Party WallYou'll need a fire engineer. The rules of engagement are quite simple
The builder needs to follow the construction Codes NCC (Cookbook) and the Building surveyor can…
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