Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Apr 18, 2014 7:43 pm Hi I'm new to this site but was hoping to get some feedback and advice on my external colour choice. (As I'm new I haven't figured out as yet how to attach photos of my brick!!) We have decided to use Austral Bricks - Grange. Do you think the following selections look ok? Roof & Gutters - Woodland Grey (Colorbond) Facia & Garage Door - Dune Front Door and Eves - Surfmist Window/Sliding Doors - Ultra Silver Gloss I'm considering having the front door in Dune also. Any other suggestions would be greatly appreciate Re: Colour Advice Please - External 3Apr 19, 2014 6:59 pm I don't really know what colours they are off the top of my head....are they a brown/red/blue brick?! My build thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=70636&p=1161767#p1161767 Re: Colour Advice Please - External 6Apr 19, 2014 8:30 pm That is a lovely brick. I like brown bricks with white mortar, but that might cost more than cream? If you put up icons of all the colours we'll be able to get a better idea - and you'll probably be able to see if they work when you have them all placed together. 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 15122 A question. Im in Queensland and building a new home. We managed to reach practical completion 6 weeks ago but we haven't heard any date for handover yet. Who should we… 0 5733 I was being kind to the builder. With the amount charged for the upgrade the builder is probably charging closer to 100% margin. There are a few variables as I… 5 14272 |