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5 months later the experience with Tropical Thatch is… Decking/Pergola companies in AdelaideHi everyone,
We are looking at getting a new deck and pergola installed (definately don't want to do the work ourselves as we dont have the skills and would rather pay to… Alfresco Floor - over dirtI have a question for the guys who did concrete as part of the slab. Was this poured flat? say like the garage floor, or did it have a slop on it. We paid for our alfresco… 1.5m retaining wall with NO steps!Thanks for the suggestions
KID, I suggested the same thing to DP the other night.. he looked at me silly
Chrisandkate, we're certainly not afraid of hard work and… decking depth enquirythanks for all that info notremaison.. appreciate it.. i will be making a new thread for my decking adventure and your very welcome to advice Modular Deckingthere is a company called premium lifestyles in brisbane who do a modular decking system. there number is 33000507.....
my uncle brought 2 modular deck systems… flynny replied 26 August 2011 ago Verandah pricingHi guys,
Just got a few quotes for a verandah out the back.
It's roughly around 5m x 4m in area.
Stratco has given a quote of roughly $3k for supply only, and another… Xpire started a topic 27 August 2011 ago XpireAug 27, 2011 1:29 pm Screening out neighbors over rockCould a pergola coming out from the roofline offer privacy. You could grow an attractive climber on it too soften the look. Or even a awning perhaps Steel structured outdoor area
Hi Billyz,
This is a useful website, prices seem very good. Now i am looking to do these fixed screening between posts along the fence line.
Thanks for the weblink! Starz replied 4 September 2011 ago StarzSep 04, 2011 9:50 am Alfresco Ceiling Colour/TreatmentHi Eager,
Thanks for your thoughts We only have eaves at the front of the house and are wondering what to do there, and also the portico. I think that is a great idea… Rups replied 4 September 2011 ago For our 7m x 4m deck, we used 140 'no nail' boards. I love the look for the big area, but for a smaller porch area I would probably have chosen the 90 as it would have… Sealing tiles with CrommelinHi everyone,
Getting my travertine pool coping and tiles laid next week and have received a good quote for Dry Treat sealing...approx. $1200… miteq replied 12 September 2011 ago miteqSep 12, 2011 3:15 pm The Outdoor Kitchen!Hi All
I want to put an outdoor kitchen in my Alfresco in a house yet to be built. The plans have been approved by council and I am waiting for final tender to come back.… CathyP replied 23 September 2011 ago plants that possums wont eat........My sister uses chicken wire to protect any of her favourite plants from the wallabies. And if the plant grows through the wire, the wallabies help "trim" the plant… Concrete Pool Renovation HelpHi, we are in the same boat as JaxTellersOldLady^. We would like to renovate our pool.
Our concrete pool is 12 years old and we have been advised to resurface it with a… timber over concrete stepsHi Blocka,
I am not aware of the actual article that you're seeking but the alarm bell went off when you said that the project was covering concrete steps… Poll - Grooves up or down on decking ?
Yes, it's true you will slip easier with the reeded side up. If walking with the reeds in the same direction you foot is only getting half the surface area to get grip on,… eyspy replied 9 October 2011 ago eyspyOct 09, 2011 8:27 am kytonOct 13, 2011 11:02 am Help with pergola timber sizes?hi Lex,
My pergola will be 6.5m x 4m, therefore my rafters will be 4m continuous span. My post is 100x100 cypress pine and there will be 3 post to support my beam which is… Types of timber for pergolasI'm learning that there is not just one "standard" timber type used for pergolas. So when we get quotes, we might not be comparing like for like.
Some quotes specify… Lex started a topic 14 October 2011 ago How high an attached pergola should be?Our pergola will have to be attached to the house on 1 side (this will be the long dimension, about 8m) and open on all other sides.
At the house side (where it's… Lex started a topic 19 October 2011 ago Cushions for Built in SeatingWe have included some built in seating/benches in our new courtyard garden design.
This might be a silly question but it is best to wear the extra cost and buy… Laila started a topic 19 October 2011 ago LailaOct 19, 2011 1:37 pm Cost of Aluminium Powder Coated PergolaI'm assuming you've gotten a few quotes?
We are getting a retractable awning put in with PVC Ferrari waterproof fabric which is costing us about $10k, with the… Laila replied 19 October 2011 ago LailaOct 19, 2011 2:09 pm What do you have outside for making shade?We are putting in a roof mounted retractable awning made out of PVC Ferrari waterproof fabric with two galvanised steel poles powdercoat coloured which it retracts out to.… Laila replied 19 October 2011 ago LailaOct 19, 2011 2:23 pm Solar outdoor showerLike the solar shower bags there won't be any control over the water temperature and some days the water will be HOT!!! Not sure how much the shower holds but looks like… Opinions for shade sail colour?We are putting a retractable awning in, we are considering either "Shifting Gray" "Sandy Beige" or "Vanilla" we do want quite a bit of light to come through though and it… Laila replied 19 October 2011 ago LailaOct 19, 2011 3:06 pm LailaOct 19, 2011 3:38 pm What about something like this? The chairs are stored in the centre of the table legs then the table… Timber Decking - Mixing the Size of BoardsLaila, I'm doing a job in the next couple of weeks that will run altetnating size of board. The client initially wanted the deck in a herring bone pattern but it was going… chippy replied 20 October 2011 ago And yes I'm a perfectionist..
Then you need to get out the tape with a few seats and boards to find out exactly what seat height, depth… Building a Deck questionsThanks
Decided on 450mm spacings.
I found plenty of videos showing different
building methods and things not to do.
I will make a smaller deck as an experiment
around… deb17Oct 23, 2011 9:24 am Restaining Merbau deckHi there.
First post in this forum so sorry if this has already been asked in another thread.
I had a merbau deck built in late June this year, and it was then stained a…
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