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council querythanks everyone.. very helpfull.. i spoke to council again today, and that is pretty much what they were asking. they want a note to say the existing house's brick… OMG!!! replied 14 September 2009 ago How many downlights should we have?Thanks Hillsguy. You're right - it's a tricky one. I think we are going with 6 in each of the living and theatre room. Still unsure about the kitchen meals. As to the… Rowena replied 17 September 2009 ago What insulation brand are you getting?The 'best' all round insulation is glasswool batts. They are proven, comparatively cheaper and have the lowest environmental foot print. There are 2 main local… Our OB adventure has begun!!!
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sorry i never replied. we have been so busy with everything!!! my DH is overseas at the moment and it is hard to manage everything on my own (with a 3 year old … OB PoolWe're about to OB our pool - have just ordered the shell.
To be honest the Pool Shell manufacturer was not very keen to be providing the shell to an OBer - especially… Camalda Estate South MorangHi Aaron & Amanda,
Where are you upto with your construction at the moment? It looks like all done or nearly done. When you guys are planning to move in? Ours at Fix… Owner Builder Insurance
Yes I think that's how it works. You don't need to think about the OB warranty insurance until you are selling (before the 6 years). FD Beck said that the offer warranty… mrevpOct 07, 2009 7:01 am Our building progressWow, that's amazing Warren! You must have nerves of steel though, I think I'd need that $80K for mental health care fees after it was all finished! jodge replied 7 October 2009 ago jodgeOct 07, 2009 9:37 pm Plumbing/Drainage costs: NEED HELP ASAP!Hello friend,
I think it's around $2,500...yes you are right it's including guttering cost.This is the estimated rate of around 2 months before,may be it has increased… Recommend solid timber floor installer in SydneyHello,
can anyone suggest a good solid timber floor installer & sander in Sydney please?
big companies like Timber Flooring & Sydney Flooring do not do installation only… ttn started a topic 25 October 2009 ago MIELE SALE PerthThis saturday there is a Miele carpark sales at Harvey Norman Osborne Park. Up to 50% off. Runs for 1 day only. Get in quick if you havent got… mat started a topic 27 October 2009 ago Advise On Getting Started...It was suggested I speak to the company I work for regarding using their buying power to fund our owner build job, and despite launching a good argument the word on the… nrook replied 21 November 2009 ago nrookNov 21, 2009 1:31 pm Victorian Building Commission OB RulesHey Bam you prolly don't need the 'new' work.
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Fielding 100's… Been a bit busy.....What's the thin material on top of the stairs? Would love to see the side view/construction of the stairs HelynDec 03, 2009 8:45 am OB Newbie, advice please :)Before you venture down this path, check with the bank first to see if you can get finance if you require it. Most banks now will not lend money to owner builders.
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Shane sbudge replied 3 December 2009 ago Owner Built Bathrooms :)mine is a work in progress. Waiting for benchtops/shower heads/screens. Happy to post finished pics once done. Current pics are on my thread AAAAARRRRRRRRGGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!One of my hero bosses was an American Air Force Major, he had leadership qualities, he could get people to do almost anything for him and make them feel as if they were… GUTTERINGhave you got a roof plan, or a floor plan of the upper story.
I know a good guttering guy in Adelaide (lives out the North East) and he can… New OB - All advice like where do we startThanks Tony. I must say over the last couple of days I have been hammering this sight and I am now tempted to go with highbury builders, they offer a flexible service so… toby replied 27 December 2009 ago tobyDec 27, 2009 10:01 pm OB Questions - Please helpYes, you will need to get a soil test done to confirm the soil classification in order for the slab design to suit. and land surveyed with site plan showing sitting of…
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