Browse Forums Building A New House Re: colorbond roof drama- advice appreciated! 2May 25, 2009 7:36 pm Living in Caloundra Thread****** Lovin my house all finished!!! Now tackling the HUGE task of the Garden- viewtopic.php?f=31&t=14782 Re: colorbond roof drama- advice appreciated! 5May 25, 2009 11:11 pm Our custom build with Rossdale http://hazehome.blogspot.com/ https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=17630 Re: colorbond roof drama- advice appreciated! 9May 26, 2009 2:10 am Go to a supplier with a sample of your brick and other colours and use their bigger samples to play around with. It helped me a lot. Then when I narrowed it down, I went to BGC and they cut me off some bigger pieces to take home because I acted crestfallen and then asked really nicely after they said they don't usually give out samples. thorney Yup, some of the colours can be very hard to determine exactly which Colorbond colour they are, but after you've seen a gazillion of them, you soon learn which ones are which! I feel like telling MYSELF to shut up now when my inner voice launches into "Ooh, nice Paperbark Gutters. And look at that Harvest fence! Oh no! That Sandbank roof with that colour brick... what were they thinking?!..." I feel that only with adequate counselling I may one day be able to drive through new suburbs with my inner voice only telling me "Hey, I want chocolate!" as it once did My tac-home-ter: Been in 8 months! Thank you Pulse, I thought we did the right things; external shutters on all windows down all day, west side of the house nearly completely in the shadow of the large two… 6 25123 Your house roof does not show rusting other than some surface rust on the flashings. In my opinion you dont need to replace or paint the roof other than treat surface rust… 1 5994 Painting your colorbond roof with a rust inhibitor can definitely help extend its life and prevent rust. It is worth the cost in the long term as it may be cheaper than… 1 757 |