Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Oct 03, 2023 9:56 pm Hello All, I'm in the middle of a new build and hoping to get some advice. Our batts were installed last week, however, due to downpour in Melbourne in the last 24 hours quite a large area (read a number of rooms in first and ground floor) have become wet due to incomplete roofing works. In these situations should I expect - the builder to replace the batts as this could retain the moisture leading to moulding and other issues? - the builder to just let it dry out before commencing the plastering work? Based on reading a few articles I see the common recommendation to replace the batts. Any advice in the context of building a new house will be highly appreciated. Found the answer. The recommended distance is .... 1 12183 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 35763 Hi all, Just wondering if anyone had suggestions on installing/replacing wall insulation on an external wall which doesn't have wrap, our miners cottage being constructed… 0 11146 |