Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Bicko’s Rothwell 23 build in Devonia Park - The Start 5Sep 02, 2010 7:10 pm Sizz View Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=35699 Building with Aaron J Homes - Sahara 25 Land Settled: 11/6/10, Site Start: 26/11/10 - HANDOVER NOT TOO FAR AWAY!!! Re: Bicko’s Rothwell 23 build in Devonia Park - The Start 15Sep 06, 2010 9:34 pm I was actually quite surprised how dry the block was after it was scraped. Just down the road we got 20mm of rain which was far less than we expected. I actually rang up the geo tech who wrote the soil report. Apparently waffle slabs are ok on topsoil. Seems strange to me, everything we build is founded in solid clay. Anyway can’t really argue with the geo guy So yeah. Hopefully its full steam ahead Re: Bicko’s Rothwell 23 build in Devonia Park - Stripped!!! 16Sep 06, 2010 9:37 pm I was actually quite surprised how dry the block was after it was scraped. Just down the road we got 20mm of rain which was far less than we expected. I actually rang up the geo tech who wrote the soil report. Apparently waffle slabs are ok on topsoil. Seems strange to me, everything we build is founded in solid clay. Anyway can’t really argue with the geo guy So yeah. Hopefully its full steam ahead btw. how do you change the title of the thread? Re: Bicko’s Rothwell 23 build in Devonia Park - The Start 17Sep 06, 2010 9:51 pm Hi Bricko Congrats on your start - looks nice and flat! I love your colour choices - especialy the red - makes my white kitchen look very bland Good luck with the next few months - I will be sure to keep a look out for your progress Building the Monte Carlo with McD Jones View my building thread @ viewtopic.php?f=31&t=37255 Re: Bicko’s Rothwell 23 build in Devonia Park - The Start 18Sep 06, 2010 10:13 pm hey Bon, i like the look of white too. best thing about it. it never dates Red will probably go out in a flash. ah well ay... Re: Bicko’s Rothwell 23 build in Devonia Park - The Start 19Sep 06, 2010 10:23 pm I love the RED. All things date (even white) and we do need some points of interest. At the moment I am considering a black wall paper feature wall in my master bedroom so hows that for something that will go out in a flash Building the Monte Carlo with McD Jones View my building thread @ viewtopic.php?f=31&t=37255 Re: Bicko’s Rothwell 23 build in Devonia Park - The Start 20Sep 06, 2010 10:30 pm haha Black. I bought a dump of a house a few years back (since renovated and rented out) that had a glossy black ceiling in one of the bedrooms. it was terrible lol!!!! however I’m sure the black wallpaper will look pretty cool So I'm just reading up on this ecosystem of lights. I'm planning on putting deck lights along the outside edge of a large deck. Will need about 3 packs (18 lights) plus… 0 23012 Is it possible to render an old corrugated iron shed.I have heard that it can be done if it is covered with chicken wire first.Not sure of the ratio of the render mix and… 0 4890 Thanks. Yeh ideally that would have been good, but have progressed too far now. Hoping some well placed internal walls fixed up into the battens will provide some… 2 5393 |