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A nightmare discoverySo noticed some water damage to my timber floorboards and upon pulling off the plaster boards noticed a heap of water damage to the building structure and sub floor (2nd… CYB started a topic 30 December 2022 ago Onn TV not Connection ProblemAre you in Australia?
Did you import the tv?
The reason I am asking is the Wi-Fi standards are slightly different, you may need to change the region settings on the tv.
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Is it ok from legal point of view to DIY construct a drain from backyard to the nearest surface drain? So essentially i will have to dig around the surface drain, cut… How to turn off main water pipe?The valve you show is a right angle ball valve.
It soulds like when you turned it off some water started to drain out of the system.
When you put it back you then… Hi everyone,
I built my house three years ago with Simomds. The shower has tiled base. Recently the grout surrounding my shower drain has fallen out and it has opened a… Water Seeping through back wallHi all,
First time post, so hopefully I get the details right. We have an old'ish 1960s queenslander, where we have a downstairs room that was added later on, but built… Safety of recycled palletjust paint it if you are worried. If it has come from overseas it would be treated, if local maybe not. Pulse replied 7 August 2022 ago PulseAug 07, 2022 11:03 pm Hey guys. Recently bought a house and these gaps need to be refilled. Some are just completely empty now, some still have a cracked substance in it. Not sure what it is… Peeling paint repairpatch with hard plaster/cornice, then maybe put some Topcoat in areas that haven't come up to well. sand and paint Painting concrete shower baseTrying to find a paint or similar to paint an old concrete shower base( the ones with mosaic tiles in the middle)
It's a rental property so preferably something … JonhyJul 15, 2022 12:52 am Hello
I have a mirror around 20kg with four holes in each side as you see in the picture. How to hang it on the wall please? I don’t want to use normal plug and screw… MishoJul 11, 2022 11:05 pm Joining 100MM Charged DWV SystemHave only just seen this thread.
You probably had a bit of grit or similar on one of the surfaces. I assume you never used primer which should always be used on a… Hi, I had just bought a new filter (image attached, link below) to replace in my Philips PowerPro vacuum and what I see now is… SEWER inspection point and vent
Hi guys, I have these in the backyard and wondering is it possible to change the vent to a flat one instead of standing up ? any advise please Roof leakThanks Strannik, yep I think our problem is the same as yours. Water blown in under tiles. Dave11 replied 14 May 2022 ago How much dose your floor slope?Hello,
My house is 40yo, moved in 8 years ago and recently found that the floor is actually sloping, with 75mm over 14m. Theres no sign of damage on the brickworks ...… Jeffl started a topic 1 May 2022 ago JefflMay 01, 2022 10:14 pm Woodworm TreatmentHi
I am currently renovating a 1920s timber frame (hardwood) house in Central Highlands Victoria. I have found historical evidence (frass, and exit holes) of woodworm in… Hello everyone, I have an old house (1914ish) and we are renovating the kitchen.
We want to expose the bricks on the walls.
My problem is, there is still alot of mortar… Hi there,
I have bought my first house after renting all my life in an apartment where someone else maintained the house for me. So please excuse my lack of basic… Hi I'm upgrading my deck/ balcony with a steel ledger.
The old deck wasn't flashed and water entry at deck house junction has resulted in rotting of sections of the wall… Charged Wet Water SystemYep, the first flush diverter only fills with the settled water in the riser.
Your only option is the CCTV inspection, PulseMar 10, 2022 11:27 pm self closing HingeHello all,
I would like this colourbond door to self-close. It is 1.8m tall. Is there any recommendations for the spring hinge available in market ?
Thank you db2020 started a topic 1 March 2022 ago I have a severe termite infestation in my cabin in the Amazon jungle. They're eating through the floorboards:
Theres mud tubes everywhere:
They've even built a… <REMOVED>An old school plumber if you can find one. Where abouts are you? Awning arm installationI got this exact awning and same size ( bought from kogan but its sold through several online retailers).
I had similar issue hanging the bracket from timber post rather… Hi there
I'm in the Sunshine Coast Qld and trying to match a new section of my gutters and fascia with the existing ones. Does anyone know who manufactures this product… MikejDec 01, 2021 10:47 am I've got a bedhead that I've just wedged between my mattress, base and the wall, with the legs touching the floor. Is it possible to somehow fix it to the bed base, so I… There's water pooling under the mesh walkway and there's no way I can access it. Any thoughts what I should do?
Any there's really nowhere for the water to go, should … Plasterboard loose from stud whoever sheeted your house either failed to apply enough glue or the glue has hardened as they fitted and not stuck. Steel frame is bad for glue letting go, especially on… Freshly painted roof - looks patchyRachy did you end up resolving this problem?
We are currently going through the same experience. We have painted the verandah and double carport so far with Wattyl… MrBilby replied 22 September 2021 ago
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