Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 66Feb 22, 2009 4:44 pm 'A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.' Louis Pasteur Vegie garden: viewtopic.php?f=19&t=27637&start=0 My Backyard Adventure Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 69Feb 22, 2009 9:29 pm Buildling a Clarendon Crestmead in Sydney DA Approved on 20/03/2008 Slab Poured on 02/09/2008 Frame Completed 15/10/2008 Brickwork Complete 2/02/2009 Roofwork Complete 05/03/2009 Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 74Feb 23, 2009 8:02 am HellDad lobo C told me that I cannot tile upstairs only timber or carpet. Well the point was the floor was designed not take that kind of load on the whole house. Bathrooms are relatively small areas! I will ask them again... what they told me was the floors are not designed to handle the weight of the tiling. Buildling a Clarendon Crestmead in Sydney DA Approved on 20/03/2008 Slab Poured on 02/09/2008 Frame Completed 15/10/2008 Brickwork Complete 2/02/2009 Roofwork Complete 05/03/2009 Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 75Feb 23, 2009 8:06 am lobo HellDad lobo C told me that I cannot tile upstairs only timber or carpet. Well the point was the floor was designed not take that kind of load on the whole house. Bathrooms are relatively small areas! I will ask them again... what they told me was the floors are not designed to handle the weight of the tiling. In that case, to be fair, their statement makes perfect sense. Built the Eden Brae Cambridge 34 Family with Boston Corner Facade Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 76Feb 23, 2009 9:03 am lobo Bathrooms are relatively small areas! That makes sense. I can see how you wouldn't tile large areas. Whatever happened to the dense fibrous sheet that was used for wet area flooring? Too expensive? Built the C£arend0n Cambridge: Moved in. Happy campers. Here's our story on HomeOne I might be old, but I have no trouble finishing my... er... Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 77Feb 23, 2009 9:07 am do you mean the compressed fibre cement sheeting, Helldad ? I know EB will be using that for our wet areas upstairs. Built the Eden Brae Cambridge 34 Family with Boston Corner Facade Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 78Feb 23, 2009 9:27 am Southies ...EB will be using that for our wet areas upstairs. Oh? So does it go on top of the chipboard under the tiles then? Built the C£arend0n Cambridge: Moved in. Happy campers. Here's our story on HomeOne I might be old, but I have no trouble finishing my... er... Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 79Feb 23, 2009 12:04 pm Actually Helldad , I tell a lie !! I've checked with DH & the upstairs bathroom floors will be lined with some kind of rubber !!
So if someone can explain what this is, I'd be grateful Built the Eden Brae Cambridge 34 Family with Boston Corner Facade Re: Clarendon Brighton - Builder done, my turn to finish it off! 80Feb 23, 2009 3:42 pm I didn't know about not able to tile upstairs! Thanks for the warning!
I plan to have carpet upstairs so I should be fine ...and I think I will need the best underlay I can find to cover up the floor Building Clarendon Brighton - Done and moved in Sept 2009 I work with owner, he/she is my man on the ground and I instruct them when to visit the site and take photos and I have other tools in the bag. 4 15284 4 14466 Building Standards; Getting It Right! But they didn't even leave it at one level it goes up and down along the whole front of the house 4 10946 |