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dbenzSep 10, 2015 9:37 pm Living in a caravan on site - Perth WAAgree with Beetaloo. Dont do anything to set off your neighbours and keep certain activities out of sight, and you should be right. Many councils have rules about living… qebtel replied 3 August 2015 ago Steel & timber staircaseNo he is in Bomaderry NSW. When designing your stairs you have to think about your floor covering, for example if you are having tiles, doing direct stick method, you need… Alan62 replied 24 July 2015 ago Brickies Perth HillsCan anyone recommend quality brickies in Perth Hills. I'm in Parkerville. chalky started a topic 19 July 2015 ago Who and how is a slab laidPreviously in NSW all you needed was a reference from a licensed builder or concreter to say you had more than 1 year of experience in the… Steel frame or wood frame roof truss costOn my build, the supply cost of the roof trusses (timber) was insignificant in the overall build cost. i.e. $20/m2.
I would choose the type of roof truss that best suits… cabinet maker constantly cancelling
Hi qebetl. Problem is, as a business owner, you have far more chance of a client not paying than a business going broke.
I would never build a kitchen for a client without… chippy replied 20 March 2015 ago demolition of sleep outHi everyone,
Can anyone in Perth recommend a demolition crew they have used. Our OB renovation/addition requires then removal of the sleep out and 2 other brick walls.… deepsJan 13, 2015 5:38 pm Architect or draftsmanIf you know what you want then a competent draftie is what you need . They may be able to make some suggestions as well. Here's a few threads on this subject...
Electronic SpreadsheetsThankyou for your suggestions. I was hoping someone had set up an EXCEL spreadsheet so as to save time.
;0) chalky replied 22 October 2014 ago DIY internal plasteringWould definitely use a bagged render product. Shop round there's a few different ones available, the bigger paint suppliers have one as well as bunnings.
Look on youtube… mgilla replied 17 October 2014 ago Any ICF Owner Builders Here?You will not be un-happy with an ICF home. You will find it warm in winter and cool in summer. Cost wise, the savings will be around 10% on a DIY brick and stick build.… OB in Perth
Hi great pics so far, I bet it's changed a lot now though. We are owner building in perth too, although we have just hit the two yr mark after first slab down ! And still… enaj80 replied 3 October 2014 ago Owner builder insuranceI called AOBIS today, and it seems they do not sell the insurance directly to Owner builders and they referred me to FDBeck and Buildsafe to get the insurance.
Anyone get… jamesbp replied 9 September 2014 ago Owner Builder - The RequirementsThe information you require can be found here.
https://www.commerce.wa.gov.au/building-commission/building-or-renovating-your-home
Also a… Central Wheatbelt WA buildersYou need to talk to your neighbours. They must live in houses built by someone.
In the country local builders often rely on word of mouth for work. Typically they do… Big Thank You Docker_Rob!!!I would also like to thank Docker Rob he recommended 2 fantastic bricklayers who have been invaluable for our reno and we have also saved a fortune by ordering our… Phil2 replied 21 June 2014 ago Phil2Jun 21, 2014 8:19 pm Cost of demolishing old asbestos houseI know this is an old thread but I was wondering if anyone knew with Rawson's $20k demolition allowance (indicated as part of the initial quote) whether this is likely to… MrsJM replied 7 June 2014 ago MrsJMJun 07, 2014 3:03 pm Shadowline CorniceThe ceilings were 11 feet. I couldn't tell. I expected that it was solid after about 20mm in, based on a quick Google search of shadow line cornice.
Cabinetmaker Perth?Hey mate i would contact luke at metric cabinets, He did my new kitchen great job looks very nice built sturdily and he was happy to negotiate price down he was 50% under… Proping the roof?
This forum is amazing..
Bloody hell Rob, that sounds a deal i will PM you bud.
Will keep reading your post Stewie until i understand it....just me being thick lol. carport to room conversion new footings.Cheers m8... thought that but its pretty sandy and the walls of the trench are not very square and i have some bits maybe 400mm wide not 300 and might end up using more… WA house building general adviceThere is actually a couple of things here that you probably need to know regarding OB in WA
1) if you go down the owner builder path you actually now need some sort of… Bar Chairs - any difference?Are some better than the others? combination/slab-on-ground/clip-on/wire bar?
I was differentiating between the two most common - plastic… footing & slab DIY??Sorry oncewerefurriers could you please provide me with the name of the company that quoted your 2 layer high-gloss pure white finish flooring? Also does this type of… NelsoMar 06, 2014 10:01 am Owner builder in 2003 WAHaving had to do a "useless course" to get my Consent, I think that the TAFE course I did more than paid for itself.
It saved endless hours of hunting for specific regs,… tezzab replied 23 February 2014 ago Engineer in PerthWe have had our suspended slab re - engineered by a different engineer reducing the amount of concrete and steel saving us $6700.
I think some engineers take the easy… Nelso replied 20 January 2014 ago NelsoJan 20, 2014 10:02 am Block and Beam Floor SystemSimilar system, with an Adelaide dealer, via enquiry to Melbourne Office
http://www.speedfloor.com.au/page3.aspx tezzab replied 12 December 2013 ago Perth Soil Tester/Geotech RecommendationHi Mark,
You can use struterre in Balcatta just take your site plans in and they can go out and drill your site acording to your plan and will give you a written report… Fence Installer Perth RecommendationsHi
Has anyone had a fence company in Perth they can recommend? Need installation too...Nothing flash just normal Colourbond fence panels for our side and back… Phil1 started a topic 17 November 2013 ago Phil1Nov 17, 2013 7:44 pm Telstra Approved Contractor?from my understanding telstra infrastructure belongs to telstra and any 'sparky' who carries an austel licence is still limited to the 'network boundry' keep in mind … Chris_s replied 11 November 2013 ago Perth Designer and Survey CostsI just had another thought...you would also need an energy efficiency report and engineers report before you get the final building permit. That cost us about $500 and… Phil1 replied 2 November 2013 ago Phil1Nov 02, 2013 1:11 pm
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