Browse Forums Building Standards; Getting It Right! Re: Advice needed - not quality plumbing work 9Oct 12, 2010 3:29 pm Plumbers are funny fellows some times. They charged our lines and there was a small leak, they blamed one of the other tradies for rupturing the main line in. Another tradie saw water dripping down a cavity onto our slab and screamed at them THERE IS YOUR FUC&*ING LEAK. What the plumber had done was screwed the shower rail into the tile then the wall, then it just (and only by 1mm) punctured the supply hose to the shower! If it had been 5mm over to any side it would have missed it. So down came the tile, cut a hole in the wall, replaced the section of hose, re-patched the wall and re-tiled it. YAY.... (insert sad face) Re: Advice needed - not quality plumbing work 10Oct 12, 2010 3:40 pm Henley's plumbers were useles... Aaron is still re-doing most of our plumbing in the house... Re: Advice needed - not quality plumbing work 12Oct 12, 2010 6:16 pm TheOK Nathan SteelFab Plumbers are funny fellows some times. don't get me started ... I used to work for a company who employs over 100 of them. Re: Advice needed - not quality plumbing work 14Dec 04, 2012 9:12 pm just Erin Henley's plumbers were useles... Aaron is still re-doing most of our plumbing in the house... cant agree more 5 years on and still having sewer issues the guy who did our house couldnt be trusted to fit a garden hose. poor gradient if any, rocks on top of pipes ( under slab) dislodges connectors pipes laid on top of rocks. used chipboard with mortar mix on top for bath support. What a moron and guess what im the one still paying for all the crap work 5 years later. Now time for the plumbing commission and VCAT. 1) I had requested R6 ceiling insualtion batts, however I noticed that on some areas there are huge gaps which will allow hot air to sweep in, and also noticed black/grey… 0 3603 I posted the floorplan on Houzz.com forum and got some really good ideas and advice from people there. Then we reached out to a couple of renovation companies and one… 5 10103 Hi All, I engaged a tradie to install concrete retaining wall 600-800mm high over 32 meters in Victoria. Sleepers are 200*75*2000 mm installed over 17 steel posts. I… 0 6917 |