Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Aug 11, 2016 11:37 am Hi Everyone, Is that normal for the slab to be chipped on the edges like that? Also I was wondering where are the bricks laid, to the inside or the outside of the red lines? In some locations on the slab, the portion outside the lines is smaller than a brick dimension. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Slab Questions 2Aug 12, 2016 6:32 am It's hard to tell by your picture if these are two different height levels? If it is the top level is where the frames will sit, outside the edge of the red line and the bottom level is where the brick goes. See my pics of my build below: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Slab Questions 4Aug 13, 2016 7:28 am Alexxdavid We are in WA so double bricks are used. Oh ok you didn't mention that. I've been following a lot of WA builds on this forum and most of the bricks used are thinner width but longer than what we use here in Sydney. Good luck with your build. Personally, considering your layout (study/work desks in bedrooms), I don't think you have any other option but to leave NW windows and make them as big as possible e.g.… 7 10465 We had this happen to us last year and got charged a variation. Try and give away as much as you can that is usable to charity otherwise if you are in Sydney I have a… 1 4494 Not sure what council area you are in. Some LGA's allow zero lot retaining walls. This usually occurs in greenfield developments but not often in established areas. You… 1 8228 |