Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Advice please 2Oct 11, 2023 12:01 pm This doesn't look right. You should get some one to check for you. The first three brick courses look wet, the damp proof layer seems too high. If you're in Victoria, I recommend building-expert on this forum. Ed "ECOECO" At 'EcoEco', we design windows, we design the best windows, we do it for you, so that when youโre happy we are happy. Tel. 1800 326 326 Re: Advice please 4Oct 16, 2023 1:15 am Has there been a flood at some point? It almost looks like a high water mark. Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Advice please 5Oct 16, 2023 8:48 am Have you got other photos around the corener or from different angles? Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Advice please 6Oct 16, 2023 1:21 pm Did you just buy the house ? If so, you might ask previous owner if they had a dog that liked to rub themselves up against the brickwork? Re: Advice please 7Oct 17, 2023 1:27 pm Thanks very much everyone for your helpful responses I am looking at buying this place in the NT. Will be going to view it in about a week's time. Thinking I will try to get a building inspector to come along. The dog mark is an interesting suggestion! Through an estate agent, so not sure if I can find out about the dog but will ask Re: Advice please 8Oct 17, 2023 1:49 pm ![]() This doesn't look right. You should get some one to check for you. The first three brick courses look wet, the damp proof layer seems too high. If you're in Victoria, I recommend building-expert on this forum. Ed Thanks for that, it makes sense Versaloc is a mortarless besser block system that still needs a properly engineered footing. If you just do a 400x200 footing it will fail in time. At 17m long you need it… 1 44966 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… 1 5242 ![]() Hello, I am new here and looking for advice on an investment project. I have land in South Ripley (4306) a suburb of Brisbane or rather Ipswich. Plot size: 380 sq… 0 5941 |