DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair AU 
Rust on Steel PostYou need to remove the concrete pavement to see the full extent of rust. Depending on the loss of section amount, you can sand/clean and cold gal or you replace the… VJ BoardHi guys, we are adding 9mm VJ board to one wall in our bedroom as a feature. Just wondering the best way to fix this to the wall, it will be going against the existing… Rain harvesting troubleshooting
No. Only the one upstream from the one that overflows. It doesn't overflow. It was an addition I added to try to solve this ones overflowing.
But, it did not change… I have a pitched roof with 2 skylights in the middle- evenly spaced apart surrounded by coregated iron.
I'm going to employ someone to replace the skylights and re-flash… Sliding gate motor troubleshootingHi Team,
I have an electric gate opener which has been misbehaving. It is about 10 years old, has battery backup, and is sitting on a concrete pad.
The symptom is that… Hi, thought I'd repaint the inside of my house as the paint is cracking in some areas and comes off easily in some spots but other spots require a little more effort.… Cracks along outdoor door frame
Thank you, that’s really helpful. It sounds like it could potentially be quite bad, or at least something that may be difficult to diagnose before the sale. We have just moved our gym into a new industrial unit. We have had the walls painted around two weeks ago. Overnight, this white residue has come up on a number of the… Hi all,
I’m after some advice. I have a leak from upstairs waste pipe behind kitchen wall/kitchen oven. The house was built in 1998. The wall is damp and the leak has… Hi everyone,
I’m looking for some advice on hanging a metal macramé style swing chair from my balcony ceiling. I live on the third floor of a three-story apartment… Hello,
We are renovating our 70’s house and wondering if anyone know what this material is in under the Lino? I am thinking it is hessian bags (asbestos) or is it some… Need a professionals for rendering
That has to be one of the most long winded non-answers I've ever seen.
It looks like you fed the OP's question into AI and let it spit out the most generic answer ever.… Brick work cracks
Did you mean brick mesh as in reinforcement? What was sticky back foam?
Cheers Brick garage/shed repairTurning this into my DIY shed makeover.
I had a brickie fix the back wall up and it's rock solid now.
I'm into ripping down the inside ceiling that was installed and… Whats causing the plaster to pop out? Note it's… Hi, recently a replacement rangehood was installed at my home and the installer cut holes through the double brick wall for the duct but left quite some damage to the… Sealing Gas heater brevis underground ductHi everyone
Question about Brevis gas heating undergound - was recently installed by previous owners (<1 year old) but live in a relatively large house - 4 bdr - and only… Hang 10kg mirror on dry wall.Ditto 3M Claw, expensive but best thing I've used to date. I put two of the 11kg ones in for a 12kg mirror on the wall, and its been great for 4 years now. Advice on Waterproofing brick veneer
fair question about the slope. Re soil I mean that it doesn't look like reactive clay which swells and shrinks with wetness/dryness.
If the floors in your house are… Hi,
I have an old fence/barrier made of treated pine logs bolted to plates and these are bolted to very large metal posts/girders. The plates and bolts are rusted through… PulseMar 10, 2024 11:30 am Re-routing hot water copper pipeWe have a hot water copper pipe that runs from our hot water unit on one side of our house under a concrete slab to our bathroom and laundry...old house so not ideal. The… vgolfoz started a topic 27 February ago roof damage insurance claim
The workmanship is lifetime guarantee by "the insurer", not the builder. They will of course ask the initial builder to rectify and if they don't they will appoint… Fixing to inteternal fibre cement wallAll my inside walls are Fibre Cement & House has Steel frames...
Tricky when one wants to hang pictures or do Wainscoating Paneling up the hallway.
Those little nail… juzdoit started a topic 13 February ago TV Antenna / LAN faceplateBrilliant - thanks so much for that. I didn't want to start pulling too hard on it if there was some other way it was attached, but yep, it was just the paint sticking it… Missing wall insulationHi all, I’m in a house built 7 yrs ago. One bedroom wall faces East and gets strong morning sun. It’s a gyprock wall with hebel exterior. One section of the wall,… Shower plumbingHi all, just joined. I had the house reolumbed and going to put in shower base - poly marble that has 50 mm outlet built into the base. The plumbers have 100 mm pipe… Leaking Hot waterHi, I've got a brand new (2nd hand) Bosch Hydropower 16H tankless hot water heater. Since it was installed I have noticed it leaks a lot. I took the cover off and it looks… Building a low level deck
Thanks. I was thinking of using either Extreme Joist or LOWDECK timbers for joists. Any idea what sets them apart and which… ‘Basement’ waterproofing bare bricksto do it properly you need to dig out the garden and waterproof the outside of the wall. There are some products you can put on the face of the bricks but the water is… Pulse replied 27 December 2023 ago PulseDec 27, 2023 5:30 am BOSS Garage door opener repair issueSorry people, my previous message was about my "BOSS BOL5/BOL6 garage opener" which had blown a globe and I found the heat damage when I opened the cover, which I thought… bovicki replied 24 December 2023 ago Hi there, I just recently received my new house from my builder. We handed the house to another company to deal with the… Synthetic Grass DIYPlease help me to answer this question , it will help me a lot as i can go to buy confidently with your recommendation:
I want to put synthetic turf in our backyard for… arvins started a topic 17 December 2023 ago Repair of 20yr old latent defect (SA)
The intent of that sort of clause is being misaaplied. its suposed to be used to avoid paying out for things liek when you decided to do a reno yourself and the…
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