Building, Renovation & Maintenance
Weepholes vs mortar deterioration?They do strange things in the west...like covering their weep holes with soil. Plenty of posts on H1 about that one.
The gaps look too smooth to be deteriorated mortar… insulation company SydneyCan anyone recommend an insulation company or installer who actually achieves great coverage/ does faultless work in… Stormwater pipe repair before concretingThank you for your quick reply. Yes the joiner was a compliant item. I just wasn't sure if the pipe had to be completely replaced, or that the repair was compliant. Thanks… Written Direction To Fix Building Work
Hello. This was 7 years ago, so I'd be worried I'd it wasn't fixed. Just got an email notification about a reply to this topic. In the end, they just went through and… BAL 29 fire zone constructionHi everyone
Planning a large house extension in New South Wales northern rivers with a BAL 29 Fire zoning.
Has anyone had experience with this type of zoning and how much… OZM888 started a topic 19 h ago We recently moved into our new build. We have no idea what is happening as every wall has a perfectly straight horizontal line going through it. It stands out terribly.… Cement Off
Thanks for that. I think the mortar has been sitting on these surfaces for approx a year. We’re at handover & they tried to get it off the rubber but have damaged it… SGT replied Yesterday ago Final Invoice and Key HandoverHi
Need to read your contract about when final payment is received. Clearly outlines what happens.
In vic, known defects or incomplete work must be completed before… Provincial Homes
Hi all, just wondering if anyone is still mid-construction with Provincial Homes. How is your build going? Ceaserstone v Solid Surface
Products such as Corian have been around a lot longer than engineered Stone. No stone supplier will give you a written guarantee that their product will not fade or… Front Entrance doors in bushfire zones
Hi @Rachel001: have you got any bal fz external doors also when we are using a shutter of fz rated already do we need to use BAL rated doors still ?? Have you checked… plmnsMay 08, 2024 9:42 pm Hi, recently a replacement rangehood was installed at my home and the installer cut holes through the double brick wall for the duct but left quite some damage to the…
This is the best I have, as it is plastered internally now. I should add there is a steel post in the corner of the room between the window and the glass sliding door,… Downpipe Compliance - general discussion
I have never seen one stated but the National Construction Code (NCC) defines "drainage" to mean "any sanitary drainage, liquid trade waste drainage or stormwater drainage… Clarendon Boston or Saratoga
It is Genneral stairs, but they won't deal with anyone off the street. They will only work with clients of project home builders. I tried to but some of these exact… Which 90cm rangehood is betterCanopy and Undermount are best, and need to be ducted externally. Which one you go with will be largely determined by your design and joinery choices.
What you should be… How to prevent piers to be over-drilled?I am building a new residential house. The structural engineer suggests drilling 60 bored piers which are no less than 600mm deep and at lest 300mm in stiff clay. If… YmousMay 07, 2024 10:43 am Custom builderThere are many custom builder that will build your house with an nice finish however how do you know 1.8M is enough budget?
Did your designer have your budget verified… Corner Block - Driveway Location Dispute
Thank you for getting back. I was hoping you would say you got your way. Frustrating to know this about corner lots after buying the lot and well into the design phase. Royal beige and Royal beige quarterHi has anyone done Royal beige and royal beige quarter together on their walls? Quarter being the wall colour. Photos and opinions would be great 😊 Thank you Plasterboard (13mm) vs VJ Panels – for interior… Does anyone know the price for stone column per sqm?
incl dry stacked installation. DeeAuMay 06, 2024 11:57 am
These are photos of small sections as I don’t want to identify myself yet. All frames in the house have cement/mortar all over them, have had for months & months.… Asking for Render colours suggestionsHi everyone,
I am building my dream home and I am confused regarding the render colours. Please suggest Taubmans render colours( builder paint option). We would like brown… Arni started a topic 5 May ago Advice please!Hi, it's usually better to tile after the concrete work is done.
Concreting first will usually provide an even surface for everything moving forward i.e., no unexpected… My open shelf pantry will be similar to below image with window. all appliances like rise cooker, dish washer will be in the…
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