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rotten joists when restumpingresturmpoing part of my sold brick house and found 3 out of 12 joists have rotten due to dampness and mildew at the end where the joist sits on the brick wall.. Only… rodster started a topic 18 October 2011 ago Ok I'm going to chuck my colours in here ... again I love them so much. Dulux Heifer - a very soft grey, Surfmist garage, Dulux Stepney feature - a darker but pretty… Subfloor Clearance for Shed ExtensionWhat constitutes something to be serviced? There won't be any plumbing and the floor will be as basic as lino over particle board. Theoretically, the subfloor structure… Floorplan feedbackFree labour is sensational, but we do work for them in return in our own business, so there is some trade off.
Can't switch the door to the study because the pantry is… Extension plans - Any comments welcomed
I hear what your saying, but we've already done the figures and it make more financial sense to extend. Our house is already worth twice what we paid for it. To buy… TV pointsThe reason they dont install clipsal matching faceplate, is because most antenna guys use cheap chinese plates etc... because they can get them for around 2 dollars… How can you tell if it is a structural wallArchitect you are very right - we should just get someone in to go over everything.
I guess because we are really just tossing around ideas at the moment and trying to get… eyspyAug 15, 2011 7:49 pm I HATE HATE HATE MY HOUSE!!!!!!!!oh I can say that moving from our home of 7 years into a rental while we wait for our build as re-affirmed that we are doing the right thing with our new home
the passive… Outdoor kitchen1. Do I need to get an approval from City of Casey (Melbourne)Call your council, they are the ones who will know the best.
2. Can… Move internal wall between bedroomsThanks for the post, thanks for breaking it down for me, I thought it really wasn't a big job.
We are not handy, so will need to find a builder or good handyman.
Thanks again old tiles!! bahHello,
thanks for the help, i'm in melbourne and thus far have had very little luck locating the tiles. the tiler i have gone with to fix up the obvious things reckons he… Pushy Sales PeopleIf I remember right, I did have to pull out the stick to a guy trying to quote me Solar heating……I had a good laugh to myself when I sent him packing off with his tail… Ideas to update the look of this housethe house is what it is. mission brown will be back in fashion in 3 years.!!
unfortunately the garage dominates the elevation. some render on the front to tie in with… Moving a houseHi
I am looking at moving our current house from the front of our block to the back. I have a rough idea of all the costs apart from what it will cost to get the… Roof GablesHi we are currently undergoing a renovation. The upper floor is rendered on the outside however there are 4 Right angle triangles of pre-primed timber sitting at edge of… knucci67 started a topic 27 June 2011 ago Final InspectionAbsolutely get an independant inspection done, agree with Kayles, if they have done work to the Building Code regulations, they should be fine with having any work… please help! Builders in melbourne???you should look for testimonials!
and this forum is a great place to start!
im guessing you are looking for a company to do the work?
majority of them would have… Traditional Brick FireplaceGood Evening all
We are nearing completion of our new home and the one thing we could not justify at the time was to get a fireplace.
We would dearly love one in the… snoofie started a topic 11 May 2011 ago what's in stall for us, extending house?!It cost us $20k just to install a new kitchen (flatpak so we did all the work), new bathroom and new flooring in a tiny 2 bedroom house. That was using the existing rooms… kyton replied 29 April 2011 ago kytonApr 29, 2011 2:20 pm I've bought a house!Well we've had a few busy weeks with friends staying, visiting family and occasions however hoping all will be calm now until we're into the new house.
Yes the Finance… JanetB replied 18 April 2011 ago what order to have things done???I would also do a bit of a safety check first.
Is the wall load bearing? May require an engineer
How old is the apartment? Is there a possibility that there may be asbestos? ConcretingThanks to all for responding. In particular, to Bashworth. Very helpful. Cheers Family HomeI highly recommend this company:
www.my-architect.com.au
Under 1K for a 3 hour site visit and A3 concept drawings, very professional and lovely to deal with. MissyP replied 17 March 2011 ago
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