Renovation + Home Improvement
WA
Leveling a sunken lounge roomYou need expert advice. You may have to invest in a structural engineer. Or if someone is designing the alterations for you they should take care of all that. BelsJul 13, 2013 10:16 pm Exterior ColourHi Anna,
I hope you don't me asking for your advice. I love the photo of the guild grey house you posted. I am building a two story home with Barramundi traditional… Extending small bathroom to boundaryI have prepared plans for houses right on the boundary, but simply the walls have to fire proof and no windows on it. It doesn't have to be double brick, there are other methods. leniApr 19, 2013 12:31 am Bar, keep or removeI'm going to add my agreement here. Rip it out. I've never seen the attraction in them. Always so tacky. Seriously - do people like to imagine they are a bartender and… Parapet Wall Construction-HELPCan be a single leaf wall, with a fire proof flashing installed under the boundary gutter. Pm if you want any more info, can give you a more detailed drawing if need be. bkm2009 replied 17 February 2013 ago tim_kFeb 09, 2013 10:17 pm Cost of staircaseGosh not sure, but the staircase we put in our house which had 16 steps cost us $25k. Our steps when they are finished will have wooden treads… Evelin replied 6 February 2013 ago Tell me we aren't insane?!That's exactly what we've just done (without the baby).
We bought a run down place and have been ronovating while our house was on the market.
Moved in 4 days ago (boxes… Skirting boards - PerthSearch for Marybond's Redink building thread, she has used a company in Perth and seems happy, and the price wasn't to bad either. Cost of adding rooms in PerthI know a building inspector who also has a building company. I think he's done extensions before as we'll he'd prob be a good contact. I've seen others on here recommend… kexkez replied 6 November 2012 ago Installing Doors and Door FramesNot sure where you are located (we are in Perth) but years ago we added some doors like you are referring to, the business was appropriately named "Add a Door" they were… Roof Restoration - PerthHi Lin, we are a roofing company here in Melbourne (Guardian Roofing) and we also have one of those those company's you mentioned operating here. I cant speak for thier… Removing Formal AreasLooks good and probably the easiest and cheapest way to achieve a more useable open plan living area.
The biggest hindrance will be if any of the walls are load bearing.… Render Yep having all the front done and paying an extra 350 i think to have 2 different colours too... xxkatxx replied 27 October 2012 ago Enclosing Games Room in Open Plan homeHi there ... I'm wondering if anyone has enclosed their games room. My house is B&T and very open plan - with a very large kitchen, meals, family and games room, all… Boogie started a topic 24 October 2012 ago Replacing flat roof for trussesPretty easy to work out.
Do a scale drawing of the plan outline of your house with the measurements shown for all the external walls ( show the eaves too as a dotted… Cleaning wooden blindshello,
what are the easiest way to clean wooden blinds? please suggest me some tips on cleaning.. LailaAug 10, 2012 5:44 pm shingle roof tilesWe are about to buy a home - it's ripe for renovation but the biggest thing I think will be a new roof. The pitch is very low at the moment and I thought a new roof with… ennoh started a topic 9 August 2012 ago ennohAug 09, 2012 2:53 pm How to freshen up my kitchenI've decided to can the idea. I had a cabinetmaker in to quote for new doors, but he pointed out that as the sides to the cupboards were in pale grey melamine - it would… ennoh replied 31 July 2012 ago ennohJul 31, 2012 5:41 pm Removal of Internal WallHi, I would bet money on it, just by looking at your floor plan that this is not a structural wall. In this case, not load bearing and stud frame, there is no need for… Render or Plaster ?Thank you both for the comments. It has been very helpful.
We received initial quotation for rendering.
Quotes came back with a huge spread. Range from 3,000 - 10,000.… Looking for advice re waterproofing garageyes, he actually applied silicone inside and out in an effort to patch the job up, but that wasn't enough. apparently no amount of silicone will completely resolve this… Help.. it's my garage.. I'm looking for someone/ company who can help me to remove/ demolish my garage.
At the moment t's attached to the house. I want to keep the house… Water proof membranes under slabs?There are various chemical treatments that can be applied to the slab surface to act as a moisture barrier and negate the requirement for a plastic membrane, however it is… Hi All,
We're extending a 1930's brick/iron/veranda house. The extension comprises a new kitchen/dining and livening area as well as extra bedrooms etc.
In the living… granny flat extension PerthI should also point out that we are not too particular about what building materials we use just so long as it is reasonable quality and doesn't feel like a demountable rewiring framed houseIf you can pull the cladding off to run between the roof sheets and plaster, you might be able to get down the wall the same way and you will be set!
If you have asbestos… $100,000 Home Extension? Possible?Well the plan was to put in a third bedroom/office in the place of the current kitchen, and a second bathroom in the place of the current dining area. Both the existing…
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