Building, Renovation & Maintenance
Pool coverI have a pool which is making it difficult to put up scaffolding to work on a 6m height deck and awning.
Every builder I have spoken to says the pool has to be covered so… Phonan started a topic 2 m ago Waterproofing around door jam?Screed is installed before or after,
what was not up to code?
You have 4x images, door frame, The work is poorly applied rough, with no care for how it should be done, if…
As per title, unsure if my land doesn’t have enough fill. The house on the left seems to have higher elevation. Not sure if the empty lot in between has just been… Shed Slab over SoakwellOne corner of my shed slab will be directly over a 1400mm diameter concrete soakwell. Is it feasible to fill the soakwell with concrete then lay the shed slab over the… RodC started a topic 10 h ago RodCApr 20, 2024 10:17 am Plumbing roots blocking PVC pipe3 pipes are coming from upstairs bathroom. 40mm from bathroom sink, 50mm from shower and another 50mm from the bathtub. Highly unlikely that any of these will be open at… Excavation pool costsWe just had a pool dig and was told by our contractor the pool would need piers.
They spoke to the engineer who advised the piers would need to be concrete.
When the… I plan on installing an undercover walkway (awning ??) from my carport to the back door as shown in sketch. I will be using Boxspan Beams and have no concerns regarding… Electricity Pit Before DemolitionWhen I dealt with a similar situation, I found that directly informing the electricity provider about the demolition plans helped prevent any service disruptions. This… Hang 10kg mirror on dry wall.Ditto 3M Claw, expensive but best thing I've used to date. I put two of the 11kg ones in for a 12kg mirror on the wall, and its been great for 4 years now. Minimum 100,000 litre water tankAs is per usual for many of the past failed RWH regulations, it is probably traceable to a bureaucrat who's ego overrode the need to seek the appropriate expert… Reblock Reviews VictoriaI cannot find a review for the Reblocker I am getting a quote from.
Am I doing something wrong, or are numbers of reblockers who hold VBA registration not reviewed on your… Cedric started a topic 18 April ago I have a house and land. The land is 300 square meter . The construction is near finish(80%) .And I received a slab M class to H class variation $4730, and Drop Edge… Building With AllCastle Homes
Was your build package mid range ? Yes we did pay extra for upgrades in our internal Color Appoitment have not seen the tiles yet.
How long did it take you after the… Hi all,
Looking at one lot and saw the drainage easement mentioned in contract.
The easement is 6ft wide next to fence, and looks like this 1950s house already built… Site costsHenley should give you some indication of site costs. Too many variable to give you any reasonable accuracy Hardie Linea Vs BGC Nuline PlusWe are building a house that was planned to be clad in Hardie Linea, our builder has now requested to swap this for BGC Nuline Plus. They look fairly similar and he has… Have had a few issues with out recently done bathroom floor. Probably around 18 months old
First there has been been a crack running through a grout line which I put… Top Floor Toilet Recurrently BlockingI have a toilet that blocks up on the top (2nd) floor of a property.
The toilets on the 1st and ground floor are OK)
Blockage clears when the using a plunger. But… Othello started a topic 16 April ago Duplex builder in Chatswood
Hey JordanHarper
We are based in West Pymble and have built a number of duplexes over the last few years in North Ryde. More than happy to touch base and answer any… Brick work crackscould be the footing or being hard up against the other wall with no expansion joint or both. You could try again with brick mesh and use some sticky back foam against the… Pulse replied 16 April ago PulseApr 16, 2024 6:06 pm Montgomery HomesI initially came on here and read these reviews before we chose a builder. We bit the bullet and went with Montgomery cause we heard good things through friends. We are… Henley HomesHi,
If you give a set of criteria as to what means 'good' to you, it'll give others prompts to respond.
We considered Henley early on but there were two factors that… Arli HomesHi,
We didn't end up going with them but they were a close second on our list. If our current choice of builder falls through Arli will be next cab off the rank.
They… Help me understand this Hot Water Systemthe sun master is the solar heating to "warm" the water in the tank
the S26 is your hot water system which will heat the water (25 degrees?)
so with both turned on you… I've slowed down a fair bit lately - even taken time off to read a book, look at the view, go for walks. But there are still some things to finish.
This was the last…
Hello! I'm new to this forum and in need of some advice. Should I put an art piece on the blank wall and if so what should I put?
Appreciate your help! 😃 AllCastle Homes has anyone built in 2023Hi we are looking to talk to people who have built with them recently.
We have signed mid range built contract but identified that a lot of things are not included.… Pre Lining Inspection with defectsThere are a lot of private inspectors should have stayed working as tradies!!
Firstly, you paid for a professional opinion of the works, if he has picked up on an item he… Double Brick homesCan I be Rude Crude n Brute abt double brick houses...
1.Its my money ..my house..I wanna built the way I want it
2. Council compliance is Power ..their mates on Gravy…
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