Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement Re: diy basement 2Jan 20, 2016 5:54 am The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: diy basement 3Jan 20, 2016 10:51 am adsy249 At the back of my house i have a large room tbat was an extension of a house that was built in the 70s. I was curious if it was safe to ti dig under the extension to make a basement Hi adsy249 Welcome to the forum Up loading photos might help guide you at this initial stage. You will also require a site report and the original engineering details (if available..where are you situated?) it helps to have them beforehand as there are many options & price/cost variations Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair to do it properly you need to dig out the garden and waterproof the outside of the wall. There are some products you can put on the face of the bricks but the water is… 2 4595 Assuming the structure of your cabinetry is good then I would DIY everything as follows: - replace your counter tops entirely, - replace all drawer runners with soft close… 1 4750 |