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Roof Replacement - First Steps
The garage is actually a Stratco sheds so it is a completely different building, it just looks like it is attached in the floorpan, there is about a foot gap. We don't… jpl replied 3 October 2020 ago Raising Ceiling Heightsimples way to achieve the result is to remove the whole roof and build up the walls and make a new roof but a huge expense for no extra living space.... instead of higher… Stocklands Fencing
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We recently bought a corner block in an estate and Stockland is the developer.
Looking through the guideline,… TTLE replied 15 September 2020 ago Hi All,
My first post here.
I have a deck where some balustrades are rotting and need replacing. This is work I'm confident to do on my own, but I'm after any advice… Adding Steet Appeal" why paint or render the bricks to create an expensive long term maintenance commitment "
Because rendering and painting it would cost maybe $20-$30,000 ( actual size of… Second storey addition BrisbaneHey stefcia Welcome to the Forum
The $64K question is " did your Builder make provisions for possible upper floor extensions on your initial build for down the track....… We did a cleanout of boxes stored under the stairs, so I took the opportunity to sort out the shoe cupboard, to make it walk in again!
That's all mine on the top left… Roof Insulation
Howdy, This all depends on your opinion relating to whether or not to ventilate your roof cavity though. Personally I would rather ventilate rather than air seal the… darb74 replied 24 August 2020 ago What DIY can be done in QLDSeems more of a minefield over here around what can be done yourself.
For example,
- If get a structural engineer to confirm which walls are load… Front render vs no renderThanks for reply.
Yeah, the other idea is to tender front then paint the side and back with same colour. But then not sure if that will make the place look half baked 🤔 Soundproofing common wall in apartment
Low frequency reverberation can be an issue on lightweight materials, you will need a proper assessment, Contact a consulting engineer firm that also does installations.… Changing Door HandlesThanks for the reply. When I went to work today I was thinking, why not just try to drill out the hole a bit that the new latch won't fit into. The issue was the two holes… Exterior House ColourWhite is always a good decision, as for me and you can never go wrong with it because it's universal, and goes with everything. My house is all white, and I like it this… House ExtensionHi SIRIUSKEY,
No that would not be my intent. I am intending that it would be fully enclosed downstairs with a half wall upstairs.
After @oklouise's thoughts, I am… Dark house.
Thank you. The sky lights were mentioned before Inside. I can see there the difference it makes outside as well. Cuthy replied 13 July 2020 ago CuthyJul 13, 2020 7:10 pm Sliding door woodgrain veneerit's seems hard to take them off, are you sure you want to replace them? there must be a way to replace them if you can take them off, or change a door would be easiler? Waterproofing bathroomthe best way for temporarily should be build a water proof suface to stop the water sink in Kitchen and Bathroom RenovationHey Ahass,
Hope you're good.
I have just joined this forum back in august and see a lot of good discussions,
it's really helpful for those people who are confused to do… Floorplan Feedback
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Thanks - I've updated the image in the original post to indicate North ks04 replied 5 July 2020 ago ks04Jul 05, 2020 10:53 am Exterior plumbing?It looks like a cast iron drainage fitting with integrated inspection opening. Hard to tell from that photo so close to the fitting, but i guess that it connects through… Getting Compareable Quotes from Builder
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You can get any builder in straight away,
Each builder should already have a architect or draftsman along with a engineer who they work with as we would start… Hi,
New member and rookie homeowner. I am in the middle of my first bathroom build at home, and have an issue with the drain height. where i am at : I hired a contractor… Which Brand of Hybrid FlooringYea it is hard wearing but I think most of those reviews were related to the product buckling after installation. Of course we don't know who installed then in those… Tee3 replied 16 June 2020 ago Hi Team,
The house we are in is a 3 bedroom place, but with an eye on the future expansion of our family, plus requiring a guest room for visitors we need a bit more… Hybrid over tiles or not?kitchen area with a step is not a good idea, don't bother it takes long to get done, cuz you'll live with it longer, make things better than you need, it worth as you'll find out Second Story Addition Sydney
If you start looking at an extension for around $3,000 per sq m then you would be in the ballpark of what most builders would charge for a second floor addition in Sydney.… Extension Companies and Costs - MelbourneHi All,
Trying to do some research regarding extension only project. Would like to know:
- Which builder/extension company did you use in Melbourne and how was the overall… ksun1985 started a topic 28 May 2020 ago
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