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brokenstick
brokenstick
31 July 2020

Is a swimming pool worth it?

Is a swimming pool worth it?

In Melbourne you need to think of heating as well. We had solar heating, which was not ideal. The problem is the variable climate in Melbourne, where it can be hot for a…

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brokenstick
Jul 31, 2020 11:13 am
brokenstick
Aco
Aco
13 December 2019

'Safe' Or 'Trendy'?

'Safe' Or 'Trendy'?

I'm with saint mike, go safe if you want to sell at some point. Trendy colours will put off some buyers and give you a smaller buyers market. If it's for a home you see…

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Aco
Dec 13, 2019 2:02 pm
xxagray79xx
xxagray79xx
17 December 2015

Water Tanks & HSTP

Water Tanks & HSTP

Hey guys I'm building myself I found taylex to b behind the times in hstp i learnt I have to to go out to my hstp when the air or the pump stops to mute the buzzer I am…

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xxagray79xx
Dec 17, 2015 7:45 pm

Looks good! Retaining wall, if its rotted you could use treated pine again and dress it up by cladding it with decking boards. e.g similar to…

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macca02
Nov 28, 2015 10:28 pm
1st-timers
1st-timers
7 October 2015

Does Size Matter?

Does Size Matter?

If you are planning on selling it just one year after you build it you will never get a return on your investment wrt landscaping or top end…

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1st-timers
Oct 07, 2015 9:20 pm
strawlizzy
strawlizzy
20 July 2014

Is there any hope for the facade of this house?

Is there any hope for the facade of this house?

It needs a proper entrance. Even an arbour spanning that front path would help. Nice gardens to take the focus off the house. I'd keep any additions modern (square, shape,…

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strawlizzy
Jul 20, 2014 2:23 pm
BJ88
BJ88
8 June 2014

Connecting to the NBN network

Connecting to the NBN network

Ask your builder to state what the price includes, e.g is it just to bring the provisions for NBN to your home e.g running fibre cable to your house and installing the NBN…

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BJ88
Jun 08, 2014 6:22 pm
BJ88
bpratt
bpratt
28 December 2013

20 or 25mm water meter pipe

20 or 25mm water meter pipe

Just check the ongoing rates for the difference between the two are. In the Logan City Council area in Qld, the base meter fee for 25mm is 1.5 times 20mm meter…

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bpratt
Dec 28, 2013 2:26 pm
daveandally1
daveandally1
28 January 2013

Wood flooring in kitchen

Wood flooring in kitchen
1, 2

We have Inovar laminate flooring in our house, all the way through including the kitchen - no issues. I've dropped things & spilled liquids quite a lot in the last few…

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daveandally1
Jan 28, 2013 1:58 am
daveandally1
PAB_34
PAB_34
5 November 2012

Renovation to increase value

Renovation to increase value

Plan ‘A’ has some major flaws. 1) A 2.1m ceiling for your living areas. Nothing makes a space feel more closed in than a low ceil. 2) You currently have two living…

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PAB_34
Nov 05, 2012 11:50 pm
PAB_34
Rae01
Rae01
6 September 2012

Adding internal stairs to a highest

Adding internal stairs to a highest

For myself, internal stairs are a real plus when purchasing a home but if you are looking to sell does the house require other work? The new owners may want to renovate…

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Rae01
Sep 06, 2012 10:25 pm
Laila
Laila
27 October 2011

Would Automatic Garage Doors add improvement?

Would Automatic Garage Doors add improvement?

Agree with others, it won't really effect the value of the property and it is something the next person who comes along can easily do.

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Laila
Oct 27, 2011 11:33 am
Lex
Lex
16 September 2011

Waste and water treatment plant problem, any advice

Waste and water treatment plant problem, any advice

Oh, it's a septic tank! :shock: :lol: Anyway ... "The subsidence has occured because the unit wasn't backfilled on one side, waiting for the plumber to fix to the house and rain…

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Lex
Sep 16, 2011 10:26 pm
Lex
veseli
veseli
23 April 2011

Valuers work sheet / Book prices

Valuers work sheet / Book prices

Hi to all of you. My wife is a valuer, they use www.rpdata.com.au to find comparable sales, and than look at the differences between the houses, every improvement adds…

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veseli
Apr 23, 2011 7:59 pm

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