Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Feb 18, 2015 8:31 pm This doesn't look right to me, but i could be wrong : The brickwork doesnt sit flush with the window frame on this side - the other side is fine. Is this an issue i need to raise with the site supervisor? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ thanks! Building a Metricon Glendale 38+ : https://glendalebuild.wordpress.com/ Re: brickwork issue around windows - opinion please... 3Feb 18, 2015 8:38 pm thanks for the quick reply! the window was installed way before the brickwork started..i saw the gap and was thinking "what's going on here?" Building a Metricon Glendale 38+ : https://glendalebuild.wordpress.com/ Re: brickwork issue around windows - opinion please... 4Feb 18, 2015 10:15 pm hmm, just been told by a builder mate of mine that this gap will be fixed by using a aluminium storm mould. Apparently its standard practice. Anyone care to comment on that ? thx all! Building a Metricon Glendale 38+ : https://glendalebuild.wordpress.com/ Re: brickwork issue around windows - opinion please... 5Feb 19, 2015 12:02 am i would be more inclined to ask about water proofing your frames, i thought they have to put building paper or starking (something like that) over your ply board on your timber frames? DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair This is a very challenging situation, made much harder by not being on site. Firstly, I think that I originally… 10 7147 There is evidence of water on the head reveals. That could have happened during the build, or may be happening currently. There are water stains above a couple of windows… 2 2678 Thanks for the suggestion. The space between shower and sinks was too tight. I agree about the toilet location. So I have tried two other options: The lower one is… 3 4561 |