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Wallpaper woesMaybe there was a stuff up  I had initially ordered two rolls at the one time, then decided to do another wall so ordered a third roll separately… Owner Builder Bank Loanif you want to build you home as an owner maybe consider buying the land through the bank. Then using line of credit through your existing home to fund the build of the new house. B STAR replied 12 September 2014 ago AS3000 - Australian Wiring RulesEven more reason for homeowners to do their homework and be up to speed with the relevant regulations so that tradies and suppliers can't bullsh1t them regarding their… Claiming for delays, more Q's added...I'd be asking them to fix. No amount of money they would agree to pay will compensate you for the hassle of sourcing your own trades, the annoyance of trying to get things… Marcia replied 10 September 2014 ago Opinion: Single or DoubleSingle level homes are for old folk with hip/knee problems. 
Jiminy, You're opening yourself up to some flame mail from some forum… How much to plaster this?Get a couple more quotes.
Should be much less than $2.5k.
A days work, plus another half day to sand.
Don't diy plaster if you haven't the experience. Will look pretty… JB1 replied 6 September 2014 ago Loud banging noise at nightHas anyone come across a loud banging noise that occurs mostly at night and is loud enough to wake us up anywhere between 10-20 times a… qebtel replied 5 September 2014 ago Opticomm - Would you choose Telstra?Hi dav0j, we're Opticomm with Iinet as the Fibre provider. Very good support and I get 1Tb (500Gb Peak + 500Gb off peak) data. Never been close to maxing that out so… Newby Member advicePonzu's post is spot on . After that, your final stage is ...."trial and error". Good luck.
and I hope youre living in Syd/Melb, as elsewhere where house prices are not… qebtel replied 3 September 2014 ago Connecting servicesThat's pretty much it.
Although it is usually your sparky that contacts your equivalent of Energex to do the actual connection, but up here you need to establish the… bpratt replied 3 September 2014 ago Solar Panels in BAL FZAccording to my bushfire consultant there are no restrictions on adding solar panels to roof in FZ - "But they should be mounted so that they do not allow for leaf litter… External timbre claddingI think it depends on what look you are after too. I've seen a couple of houses clad with either WRC shiplap ( vertical boards ) or shingles that the owners had left raw… Please Help - Nail GunsPersonally I wouldn't use brads to secure fence pailings as they wont hold if the pailing bows or cups, so I dont think this would be suitable.… bpratt replied 26 August 2014 ago Home additionThanks again kats_meow! I found a contractor highly recommended by a friend and he too said I don’t need an architect to draw the plans. In fact, he said he will have… Treating Rusted Door FramesClean it up and post another picture.
I'd probably hit it with a wire brush (on the end of a drill/dremel/grinder) and remove all the paint and rust first , then post… Side or rear alfresco for 15m blocks?I have a 15 X 30 block with the north side along the 30m side. Entrance from the west. At first I wanted my alfresco on the west side to soak up heaps of evening sun (I'm… Builders WarrantyThat may be the case but it is still not covered under the structural warranty. mgilla replied 22 August 2014 ago Concreting Outdoor & CostThere are regulations for how much permeable surface you must have on your block, check with your local council to see what applies in your case  its replied 22 August 2014 ago How long did your painters take ?We only had one painter and it took him one week. Tilers are in now and we have two working they have also said one week. Good luck with your build. USB powerpointsI've considered it but gave up on it because devices already come with chargers. Also that the amp requirements of devices is slowly creeping up and the manufacturers of… West facing bedroomsSM, a lot of RE agents aren't the sharpest tools in the shed - not from my experience anyway.
Hit them with some technical questions about a…
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in the corridor we didn't ask for?
I am new to this forum and new to owning/renovating an old miner's cottage (1850).
One project - (of MANY more to come) - is to do something to about the…
