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aussieta
aussieta
3 August 2020

Wall frame strapping help

Wall frame strapping help

you tension them once the wall is up bottom plate should have been recessed i would cut it off, but i dont know if that would be legal as walls would have been engineered that way

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aussieta
Aug 03, 2020 4:38 pm
aussieta
BareBear
BareBear
1 November 2016

Canberra OB Reno & extension or KDR

Canberra OB Reno & extension or KDR

Hi all. First post here, hopefully I can track my journey from a twinkle in my eye until the day we move in. I'm sure many of you have had that gut feeling for years,…

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BareBear
Nov 01, 2016 10:53 pm
bpratt
bpratt
11 May 2014

Square set cornice process

Square set cornice process

Hmmm... square set is a definite skill, and it's very easy to see any irregularities if it's not done properly. I'd say, if you're asking these…

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bpratt
May 11, 2014 8:18 pm
tezzab
tezzab
7 April 2013

how about me a newowner builder with help of a site manager?

how about me a newowner builder with help of a site manager?

Strongly agree with bashworth on all points. An OB may save $$ IF they themselves properly manage the project. Employing a Site Manager is an additional cost factor, with…

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tezzab
Apr 07, 2013 7:34 pm
tezzab
bingoshelley
bingoshelley
7 April 2013

owner builder buying merterial question

owner builder buying merterial question

what do u mean by "Trust them, but also watch their mark-ups (ask them how they cost the materials beforehand -- an 18-20% "builder's margin" is…

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bingoshelley
Apr 07, 2013 3:46 am
suh
suh
28 December 2012

Pictorial of room addition

Pictorial of room addition

Maybe do a search :) I can't personally recall any "pictorials" on this.

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suh
Dec 28, 2012 8:36 pm
suh
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realestateman
Feb 03, 2012 7:41 pm
Raleighfarm
Raleighfarm
13 January 2011

G'day everyone

G'day everyone

Welcome indeed

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Raleighfarm
Jan 13, 2011 10:40 pm
Raleighfarm
TheOK
TheOK
17 October 2010

Hemcrete

Hemcrete

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TheOK
Oct 17, 2010 4:33 pm
TheOK
BuildingACT
BuildingACT
17 January 2009

Pre-slab checklist - ADVICE PLEASE!!

Pre-slab checklist - ADVICE PLEASE!!

Hey guys Thanks for the replies! :) HellDad: thanks for the the reminder about the island sink!! We are having both our sink and cooktop…

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BuildingACT
Jan 17, 2009 11:15 am
chuth77
chuth77
9 December 2008

Breakdown of construction costs

Breakdown of construction costs

check out http://www.ownerbuilderspage.com.au/ The software is easy to use, and seems quite accurate...

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chuth77
Dec 09, 2008 8:50 pm

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