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JarbzJun 23, 2021 5:17 pm Fun quiz questionIt looks like part of an extraterrestrial space craft's landing gear that broke off tens of thousands of years ago when the space craft hit a Mastodon while landing.
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Sorry to hear you are having a bad experience. We specialise in building in bushfire zones in Sydney so I think we have a pretty good idea on how to comply with… Cracking cornices
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Cornice cracking is pretty normal provided the walls don't have significant cracks, especially in a double brick property.
We are starting a full renovation in… SejaeD replied 30 April 2021 ago Feeback for Pool companyHi Cidlou, new to this forum stuff. Curious about your research on Falcon pools - did you get any feedback. Did you end up using Falcon? Recessed curtain track
We too have been told that the ceiling will need to drop to accommodate the recess. Not willing to loose the 100mm, so will revisit this post handover. Very concerned about expanding crack at the front of our garage. 25 year old home, cut and fill site on clay soil. Crack appeared many years ago (15 -20) but has become… knockdown/rebuild or renovatewe will be downsizing for retirement. since i am on the planning/budgeting stage:
1. what things do i have to consider when deciding a knock-down/rebuild or renovate?
2.… ar-el started a topic 4 February 2021 ago ar-elFeb 04, 2021 1:57 pm Guttersdepends
my last house only a few trees, once per year cleaning
this house every 3 months as lots of trees aussieta started a topic 7 January 2021 ago Weatherboard rotdont do this
any water that does get behind needs to be able to drain out
could you link to these posts as have never heard of doing this What is slab heave ?Hi Adman, sorry to hear of the issues you are having with your home and the builder, who looks like he is playing 'the blame game', which is exactly what my builder and… Harts replied 2 January 2021 ago HartsJan 02, 2021 1:46 pm Help with exterior colors pleaseLeave the portico as is; it's a nice contrast with the cladding and bricks, and ties to the roof really nicely.
It's the black door that could change the overall look,… BaksoNov 29, 2020 10:14 am Hi everyone
Looking to purchase this property for a knock down rebuild, but a bit concerned about the electrical pole and the overhead power lines. Looks like it supplies… color help ~~ !!
Hey all looking for suggestions tips pointers pictures -
Like most… container for officeWould it not be better idea to use shipping container for file storage and the space in your home as your office? OB advice
If you are referring to storm water disposal that is dealt by the local Councils engineering Departments on an ad hoc basis
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Sad that they've moved to quantity over quality Thank you again for your advice BuildingandLegal.
One last thing, do you think that adding retaining walls (in green… janzSep 25, 2020 10:15 am Insulation when buying off the planThis looks to be part of the standard spec, what the builder includes as standard. Just ask the question of your sales consultant, "Is this standard"? if they say yes,… change wall mixers after handover easy?
Thank you very much for the advice. My basin mixer is built into the wall so perhaps I should just compromise and work with the builder's range on this one !!! Cracks in External WallsThanks for your input.
the thing is I would know when to be concerned, that is why though someone with more knowledge could advise.
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I think you should talk with him and if you have some knowledge of construction topics, I bet he might change the way of thinking. JokerJul 26, 2020 3:07 pm
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