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noviice
noviice
22 January

Builder connecting our new toilet for his trades

Builder connecting our new toilet for his trades
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"Losers" "humanity" "off time" "your" "top notch" "love symbol" Sounds like ponzo is done using other people's toilets

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noviice
Jan 22, 2024 5:06 pm
balajmn
balajmn
21 December 2023

Brass or Stainless steel made tap for Kitchen

Brass or Stainless steel made tap for Kitchen

Brass or 2) Stainless steel made - which Kitchen tap is good for drinking.Brass kitchen taps in Australia contain lead…

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balajmn
Dec 21, 2023 2:43 pm
balajmn
balajmn
21 December 2023

Which chrome tapwares in Myhomeware northrocks Sydney

Which chrome tapwares in Myhomeware northrocks Sydney

Which chrome tapwares is a good affordable brand with a good warranty in Myhomeware shop Sydney. I visited the shop and they…

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balajmn
Dec 21, 2023 2:43 pm
Splashers
Splashers
5 December 2023

Concerns with my Tiler's job. With Pictures

Concerns with my Tiler's job. With Pictures

Regardless of wall hung toilet or floor pan toilet your feet will be right on drain, seems to me the waste should not be in that location given the design. Also are you…

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Splashers
Dec 05, 2023 7:57 pm
Splashers
lighthugger
lighthugger
5 December 2023

Control Joints in Villaboard for a Bathroom

Control Joints in Villaboard for a Bathroom

Hi All, First time poster. I was hoping to get some advice on villaboard installation within a bathroom. I have installed villaboard before, in a laundry. I think I did…

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lighthugger
Dec 05, 2023 9:47 am

I had an old shower unit that broke on me and when I took it off, there were only 2 water pipes, instead of the normal 2 water pipes and a shower head pipe. S o I…

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Gugura
Oct 22, 2023 12:25 pm
djhappy
djhappy
20 October 2023

Grout stains in new bathroom

Grout stains in new bathroom

Hi everyone, Have just put a shower in the laundry and after only using it 2-3 times have noticed staining on the grout. The tiles were glued onto a concrete wall after…

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djhappy
Oct 20, 2023 2:53 pm
supersleuth
supersleuth
18 October 2023

Bathroom door hangers

Bathroom door hangers

I was in a similar situation needing to attach hangers to a hollow bathroom door. I just bought the stick on type with a larger surface area base and used good double…

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supersleuth
Oct 18, 2023 12:41 pm
Utilitarian
Utilitarian
19 September 2023

Waterproofing NSW

Waterproofing NSW

I have researched this topic in detail recently but for another state which has no licensing requirements at all so any handy man can waterproof any old way and not have…

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Utilitarian
Sep 19, 2023 10:45 pm
chippy
chippy
14 June 2023

What anchor/screw to use to mount to villaboard>airgap>brick

What anchor/screw to use to mount to villaboard>airgap>brick

If what you describe is correct then the brick wall has been dry lined with villa board. That basically means that the villa board is glued to the brick wall with…

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chippy
Jun 14, 2023 1:34 am
chippy
BeckyStanley
BeckyStanley
30 August 2022

Tile edging

Tile edging

My tiler has finished tiling the bathroom and there is a raw edge where the hallway meets the bathroom. I feel there should be an edging strip or something on there. Is…

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BeckyStanley
Aug 30, 2022 8:32 am
lt123
lt123
16 August 2022

HELP! Stained deck

HELP! Stained deck

Hi there ! We put this black but deck down 2 weeks ago, bit of a delay oiling it since we had bad weather. Brought a deck cleaner & pressure washed & scrub it yesterday…

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lt123
Aug 16, 2022 1:09 pm
easternAU
easternAU
6 August 2022

excessive moisture read on wall behind shower

excessive moisture read on wall behind shower

Thank you for your reply. I did get a plumber look at it and he didn't find a leak. There is damage to the skirting at the wall behind the shower. I can only hope it is…

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easternAU
Aug 06, 2022 9:26 am
easternAU
Spazzen
Spazzen
20 May 2022

Is it possible to change stainless steel floor waste to tile

Is it possible to change stainless steel floor waste to tile

I had the tile insert floor wastes in my build for two showers, the tiler stuffed up and installed regular stainless steel ones. He had to dig up the tiles around the…

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Spazzen
May 20, 2022 3:48 pm
Noname
Noname
8 February 2022

Vanity close to door entrance

Vanity close to door entrance

or teach your kids the art of compromise

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Noname
Feb 08, 2022 2:11 pm
tangle88
tangle88
16 December 2021

Waterstop Angle at shower screen?

Waterstop Angle at shower screen?

Regarding your question about the water stop angle underneath the shower screen, I think I can help you out. I checked out the JH guide pic you attached, and it looks like…

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tangle88
Dec 16, 2021 10:39 pm
aussieta
aussieta
4 October 2021

Master ensuite layout

Master ensuite layout

sliding doors to bathrooms allow too much noise transfer

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aussieta
Oct 04, 2021 3:25 pm
aussieta
rp200020
rp200020
30 September 2021

Bathroom/Shower Waterstop

Bathroom/Shower Waterstop

Just some additional info, The entire bathroom has been waterproofed with 3 coats of waterproofing membrane. Waterproofing to 1800mm high in the shower, 1500mm around the…

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rp200020
Sep 30, 2021 11:42 am
strannik
strannik
7 September 2021

Vanity too high?

Vanity too high?

we're doing ours at 960, with the half submerged bowl (so another 40 for the bowl or so). if you're building/renovating a house for yourself to live in for a while, do…

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strannik
Sep 07, 2021 1:29 pm
wendlle
wendlle
5 September 2021

how to remove laminate splashback

how to remove laminate splashback

Thanks, I couldn't find my chisels so found a heavy duty flat head screwdriver and did the same thing. The blasted thing is off so thanks.

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wendlle
Sep 05, 2021 12:46 pm
wendlle
wendlle
wendlle
3 August 2021

What size waste?

What size waste?

fantastic thanks chippy :)

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wendlle
Aug 03, 2021 10:03 pm
wendlle
wendlle
wendlle
1 August 2021

Slim Counter Vanity Basin

Slim Counter Vanity Basin

wowsers, yes but i'm not paying that price! I've managed to find a couple. These three all fit, just not sure which one to go for https://bathroomsalesdirect.com.au/prod…

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wendlle
Aug 01, 2021 8:30 pm
wendlle
wendlle
wendlle
1 August 2021

wall hung basin on counter?

wall hung basin on counter?

awesome thanks. I'll take a look around and see if I can find some more similar.

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wendlle
Aug 01, 2021 2:18 pm
wendlle
Noname
Noname
30 July 2021

Are these drop in or freestanding bathtubs?

Are these drop in or freestanding bathtubs?

I take it you didn't google the terms first then

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Noname
Jul 30, 2021 10:56 pm
Pulse
Pulse
16 July 2021

Bathroom floor level

Bathroom floor level

As the others have said, you can’t remove 40mm, You could grind down 5-10mm around the floor wastes and use a 20-30mm angle at the door. This can give you 30-40mm of…

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Pulse
Jul 16, 2021 2:23 pm
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wendlle
Jun 06, 2021 11:04 am
wendlle

Hi All, I have shortlisted a property I am looking…

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Montu
May 23, 2021 2:37 pm
3simon
3simon
9 May 2021

Help with bathroom layout

Help with bathroom layout

homestyler.com or reece bathroom planner

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3simon
May 09, 2021 9:08 pm

Just jumping on to this thread please as we are currently renovating our ensuite. The builder put a puddle flange in the shower but NOT in the floor waste or toilet…

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Huey79
May 04, 2021 12:11 am
Splashers
Splashers
10 March 2021

Removing tile adhesives

Removing tile adhesives

It will work out cheaper and quicker to remove the walls and reline with new panels which will ensure a better finish with tiling and painting

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Splashers
Mar 10, 2021 9:54 pm
Splashers
moudzj
moudzj
21 January 2021

Is this a realistic tiling + waterproofing quote?

Is this a realistic tiling + waterproofing quote?

I wouldn't pay it. Its definitely way too cheap.

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moudzj
Jan 21, 2021 12:45 am
3simon
3simon
17 January 2021

Waterproofing shower/bath combo wet area?

Waterproofing shower/bath combo wet area?

Thanks Chippy! That's really helpful! I've spoken to my waterproofer and plumber, but neither were very helpful and feel like I'm being bounced between trades. Plumber…

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3simon
Jan 17, 2021 4:32 pm
Splashers
Splashers
15 January 2021

Bathroom CAD Drawing Program

Bathroom CAD Drawing Program

Hey Everyone, Just wondering what CAD drawing programs people are using for Plans with Dimensions for Bathrooms ? TIA

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Splashers
Jan 15, 2021 2:24 pm
Splashers
3simon
3simon
11 January 2021

Using skirting board for half tiled bathroom?

Using skirting board for half tiled bathroom?

That's interesting. Have you heard of archi…

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3simon
Jan 11, 2021 3:13 pm
3simon
3simon
26 December 2020

corner bathtub for shower?

corner bathtub for shower?

Are these corner bathtubs suitable for shower bath combo? Are they fixed to the wall via just a line of silicone (for waterproofing as well)? If…

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3simon
Dec 26, 2020 9:27 pm
chippy
chippy
20 November 2020

Sink installed incorrectly

Sink installed incorrectly

Hi Wendle. I know I given you some tips before about your plans for the laundry. Unfortunately there definitely should have been a scribe panel against the wall. You don't…

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chippy
Nov 20, 2020 7:42 pm
chippy
ktmrida
ktmrida
19 November 2020

Shower Issues - 5 Year old Home

Shower Issues - 5 Year old Home

Hi thanks for that, realised the sealant around edges was wear and tear, didn't think the grout disappearing between tiles was though

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ktmrida
Nov 19, 2020 2:23 pm
Sarlat
Sarlat
3 November 2020

Tiles on kickboard/plinth?

Tiles on kickboard/plinth?

Thank you all for your advice. We canvassed many people and finally went for this:

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Sarlat
Nov 03, 2020 10:37 am
boxhill
boxhill
17 October 2020

Recessed shower niche

Recessed shower niche

Thanks a lot for that. I have been wondering about it now I am clear. Cheers

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boxhill
Oct 17, 2020 7:46 pm
boxhill
3simon
3simon
1 October 2020

Waterproof & tile existing rendered wall

Waterproof & tile existing rendered wall

Thanks Chippy, that's really clear and useful tips!

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3simon
Oct 01, 2020 9:21 pm
3simon
3simon
1 October 2020

waterproof & screed over existing waterproofing?

waterproof & screed over existing waterproofing?

Got it. Thanks Chippy and building-expert for your replies.

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3simon
Oct 01, 2020 11:16 am
TheMasta
TheMasta
27 September 2020

What type of Sink Mixer?

What type of Sink Mixer?

I think the same. It will be easier for maintenances and installation too.

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TheMasta
Sep 27, 2020 5:43 am
TheMasta

Hi all, Leaking shower head and unsure how to safely open and replace the washer etc due to the unique type of shower taps. I'm a bit worried about forcing off the tap…

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sam369
Sep 23, 2020 10:00 am
forrestmount
forrestmount
11 August 2020

Should shelves match Cabinet Depth

Should shelves match Cabinet Depth

I think I have a mental picture of what you are trying to do and I think you could achieve floating shelves with an unconventional approach and some effect. If you could…

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forrestmount
Aug 11, 2020 7:04 pm
wendlle
wendlle
10 August 2020

Countertop Sink in a Laundry?

Countertop Sink in a Laundry?

yes, that's perfect, except I have even less room for my sink than you. The rectangle 200mm sink above will be fine for what I need and it is going to give me so much room…

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wendlle
Aug 10, 2020 10:01 pm
wendlle
forrestmount
forrestmount
7 August 2020

Looking for a Part...

Looking for a Part...

10 years ago we had to replace some plastic parts on a 80’s or 90’s shower screen in a house we had purchased. The shower door was actually taken off and stored under…

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forrestmount
Aug 07, 2020 1:29 am
Sparkyf
Sparkyf
31 July 2020

My bathroom makeover

My bathroom makeover

Puuuurfect boss!! :))

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Sparkyf
Jul 31, 2020 9:11 pm
Sparkyf
Billie14
Billie14
7 March 2020

Asko Or Bosch Washing Machine

Asko Or Bosch Washing Machine

Yes, Bosch dishwashers are better than all others. If you are using Bosch Dishwashers, you can find best detergents here

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Billie14
Mar 07, 2020 8:38 pm
Billie14
adjwhite86
adjwhite86
18 February 2020

Remove bathroom tile on rendered brick wall

Remove bathroom tile on rendered brick wall

Hi guys, I've got an older bathroom with wall and floor tiles. The floor tiles run along the wall as a skirting and then the wall tiles are above all the way to the…

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adjwhite86
Feb 18, 2020 9:06 am

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