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Final Inspection for Established HouseHi sid65stud
You did well to have the house professionally inspected. Your inspector should have taken photos as reference of condition so they will help in case there… Hire or Buy ScaffoldingHi everyone,
Thought I'd bump this thread and see if anyone has any advice on scaffolding - Is it worth buying your own scaffolding?
Scaffolding seems mighty expensive… House Plan OwnershipRather than ditch the builder, why not work on the plans to see what you can delete to bring it within your price range. Maybe you are being… Drilling against a wallSomething like this?
http://www.bunnings.com.au/drill-attachment-sontax-10mm-keyless-right-angle-13518_p6350165 Cost of Installing Split System ACIt's worth getting a few quotes to check, but it sounds like a massive mark up to me. Id take the plans to a few places that specialise in heating and cooling to see if a)… staceyd replied 26 October 2013 ago Builder or architect?......or both?If you want a good result definitely use an architect. A good architect can adapt a concept to give you the best outcome for your budget by using standard sizes etc.… Development Application RefusedFrom a town planning point of view, I wonder if the FSR of 0.5:1 makes sense. You would think that once the building height and setback requirements are… roof restorationThe exisiting timber on the house roof is leaning to one side and in need of urgent repair, restoration and or total repacemnet. Im not in a… deepsOct 23, 2013 9:16 pm Sealing Applicator WantedNo harm, of course, It just clogs up the forum with useless irrelevant text. When you do a search for information,s sometimes threads like this… miteq replied 22 October 2013 ago miteqOct 22, 2013 1:04 pm Building in or near tree protection zonesI agree with Mount Colah. Start with the problem and work back, not the other way around. Ie try to have the tree removed.
Are blackbutts protected there? If so,… qebtel replied 22 October 2013 ago next doors builder dumped dirt on my blockI had this problem too. I felt like my block became the dumping ground. There were pot plants, bottles, road base and dirt on my block. They even put the roof tiles and… Pet doorsTry, http://www.rylock.com/ Pretty sure they can do it, one of the questions we had for them when we got a quote of them a while ago.
All the best,
Col.  Over spending in a certain area?The question you ask is hard to predict. As a family home I think you will prob be fine however if you are wanting to make money in the short term then I am not so sure. … Spa bath in showroom - PerthI'm looking to put a spa bath in my bathroom, and was wondering if there were any showrooms with a good range in Perth? How did you find your spa bath? trixee started a topic 20 October 2013 ago WaterproofingMake sure that the surface you are applying the waterproofing compound to is as clean and dry as possible.
I'd strip off the existing as much as you can where it is loose… HELP PLEASEHey all, would really appreciate some advice we are building a new house and we have noticed the following;
specifications on ceiling… Sunny16 replied 15 October 2013 ago SmartFrame joist hangers?You may be able to use triple-grips. I've been using these for my decking and they may have enough holes to secure your joists down. Even if you had to drill a couple of… A few questions about our staircaseThank you so much for the responses, and great idea to visit and measure friend's staircases .... I think a lot of this week will be spent going up and down stairs to see… Agape replied 13 October 2013 ago AgapeOct 13, 2013 9:24 am worried about room sizeNot to worry! The same thing happened to my house. Your theatre room is almost the exact dimensions as mine which has finished building. It's quite large. Missmeg replied 12 October 2013 ago roof styleI have a friend who is building in banstown city council with a flat surface roof. It has nothing to do with the council. It is completely out of personal preference. They… Missmeg replied 12 October 2013 ago Quick Question ... Flashing for WindowsYou say rendered brick below and hebel for the top floor but are you talking brick veneer ?
If so then yes, flashing should be used to keep water off the timber… hitachi vs metabo vs panasonicI'm quite a fan of Hitachi and have quite a collection of their gear, however my Panasonic impact driver is in a class of its own and is hands down the best cordless tool I have. sbryzak replied 10 October 2013 ago new roofyou would need to employ a licenced builder unless you want to coordinate your own roof tiler and carpenter seperatly as the work required is over 2 different scopes of… 33amc replied 10 October 2013 ago 33amcOct 10, 2013 9:12 pm OPINION ON WASHING MACHINEWe also have a Bosch after our whirlpool lasted under 3 years.
We have had ours for nearly 6 years and nothing has gone wrong with it Jen1977 replied 10 October 2013 ago HARVEY NORMAN - 5 YEAR EXTENTED WARRANTYI understand it gives you piece of mind. I was tempted too but when
I spoke to consumer affair and they told me that the manufacturers has obligation to make sure that… Hi AllHi w, welcome to the forum. kexkez replied 9 October 2013 ago Cut off drainage for stump holes?Thanks for that. Hopefully it will do the job. We've dug the trench to see how it goes and if we need to dig any deeper. We'll then do the agi pipe and rock.
As for where… Pan replied 8 October 2013 ago YoungOct 07, 2013 1:49 pm How will they screen this ?At the moment we are fighting this from the other side ... ie. we are the people building a (not this) house with an overlooking issue into our neighbour's property.
The… Agape replied 7 October 2013 ago AgapeOct 07, 2013 1:33 pm Mosquitoes at the front doorI noticed a similar thing at our old house, in a back corner of our alfresco. It was fairly dark and maybe a touch damp there, although there was no actual water laying… EmyN replied 7 October 2013 ago EmyNOct 07, 2013 12:22 pm Are eaves a standard inclusion?Thank you for your input seano I will take it on board.
Why didn't you kick up a fuss in the first place when the price didn't change when you… wombie replied 6 October 2013 ago
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Yes I think I will stay with my original idea of having it stop short to maintain the heritage look of the place.
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