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Pool Deck

Started by shipsong, 13th May 2008 10:53 AM

angle, bearers, bolt, bolted, bolting, colours, concrete, deck, drilling, dyna, edge, ground, hangers, iron, jarrah, joist, joists, level, lot, lower, modwood, pine, pool, posts, replace, set, sit, sitting, treated, yard

Replies: 1
Views: 2,480

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th May 2008 11:04 AM; by DJ’s Timber

Forum:
DECKING

Retaining wall: have I done the right thing?

Started by ormeau, 11th May 2008 11:57 AM

700mm, advice, affects, attached, basically, block, building, built, created, dig, drop, existing, fence, folk, house, left, level, original, pad, pic, retaining, smart, supported, term, thing, timber, wall, wondering, worried, wrong

Replies: 6
Views: 2,854

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th May 2008 09:16 PM; by Terrian

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Specs on House Plans

Started by zacnelson, 8th May 2008 11:06 AM

base, begin, closer, decipher, degree, distance, drawings, eath, electrical, footing/slab, footings, house, incline, invert, level, located, pipes, plans, plumbing, proposed, referring, service, specification, specs, zac, `service

Replies: 10
Views: 2,743

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th May 2008 07:33 PM; by wonderplumb

Forum:
PLUMBING

Recomend sub floor ventilation fans

Started by jeffbo01, 8th May 2008 03:27 PM

$300, agline, air, block, brick, concrete, entire, expensive, fan, fans, floor, foundations, front, half, house, level, mention, mother, plastic, recomend, sandstone, sloping, subfloor, suck, surely, unrealistic, ventilation, vents, walls, water

Replies: 0
Views: 2,243

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th May 2008 03:27 PM; by jeffbo01

Forum:
FLOORING

Fast Car puzzle

Started by Ozkaban, 6th May 2008 03:56 PM

18-20, answer, car, click, constant, dangerous, drag, driving, drop, engine, fast, fire, front, galloping, ground, highly, horse, inches, left, level, merry-go-round, mouse, overtake, puzzle, safely, situation, speed, star, travelling, zebra

Replies: 1
Views: 1,477

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th May 2008 08:23 PM; by Batpig

Forum:
JOKES

Overnight frost - is this going to cause me problems?

Started by PRKLCD, 3rd May 2008 05:58 PM

canberra, clean, coat, cold, completed, cover, deck, drying, frost, frost/dew, hiting, hitting, level, light, major, massive, morning, mornings, night, oiling, overnight, plan, problems, recommend, required, stage, starting, tarp, tomorrow, waiting

Replies: 10
Views: 2,692

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th May 2008 09:00 PM; by Dusty

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

External doors, and bi-folds too - question

Started by queenslander, 5th May 2008 12:19 PM

bi-folds, bifolds, building, cladding, confused, decking, door, doors, extension, external, flooring, flush, frames, front, install, internal, lay, level, purchased, question, sill, sticking, strange, thickness, threshold, trip, walking, wall, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 1,326

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th May 2008 12:19 PM; by queenslander

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Block wall footing on sloped slab.

Started by Jake., 1st May 2008 10:46 PM

2.6m, 40mm, assuming, base, bit, block, blocklayer, blocks, cheers, drawings, engineering, footing, guess, head, level, leveling, mortar, people, providing, raised, run, slab, slope, sloped, sloping, start, wall, water, wide

Replies: 3
Views: 3,340

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th May 2008 12:12 AM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
CONCRETING

Leveling wall studs.... I'm going nuts.

Started by Gooner, 3rd May 2008 09:07 PM

5mm, advice, corner, easier, hard, level, leveling, life, meter, method, nuts, packing, people, question, special, string, strips, struggling, stud, studs, surface, taking, tile, tiling, time, tools, top, touch, wall, walls

Replies: 11
Views: 10,752

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd May 2008 11:06 PM; by Chipman

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

How can I blend two different cornices at a corner?

Started by noideamad, 20th April 2008 11:15 PM

betwen, blend, builder, ceiling, cheers, common, corner, corners, cornice, cornices, gutted, ideas, kitchen, level, lounge, mitering, pics, practice, removed, replastered, setting, silly, similar, situations, square, styles, suggest, tips, wall

Replies: 8
Views: 2,481

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th April 2008 08:10 PM; by DaveD-75

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

Self levelling compound for large area?

Started by Jackie, 22nd April 2008 03:09 PM

2cm, approx, area, bit, building, close, compound, concrete, converted, decent, difference, drop, entire, hole, ish, large, layers, level, levelling, lower, odd, recently, rough, section, size, slab, thin, tiny, ~10ft, ~20ft

Replies: 12
Views: 10,467

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th April 2008 08:05 PM; by DaveD-75

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

Convert separate cold/hot shower to single level type

Started by Ashwood, 23rd April 2008 09:41 AM

acts, cold, cold or hot, cold/hot, control, convert, converts, feedback, handyman, hot, inlets, level, lever, mag, product, separate, shower, single, takes, tap, taps, type, water, wondering

Replies: 5
Views: 5,144

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th April 2008 02:23 PM; by Bloss

Forum:
PLUMBING

Vulcan Quasar wall furnace

Started by Flasher, 27th April 2008 01:53 AM

$150, 1/4, actual, ceramic, cheers, common, correctly, cut, fan, furnace, happen, heat, heater, heavy, humid, issue, lack, level, lightly, motor, output, overlooked, quasar, replaced, thereof, thrmostat, toasty, unit, vulcan, wall

Replies: 1
Views: 5,953

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th April 2008 09:38 AM; by mat

Forum:
HEATING & COOLING

Garden edge paving - is it simple?

Started by PRKLCD, 28th April 2008 04:39 PM

base, bedding, building, concrete, current, deck, dig, edge, effective, garden, ground, haven’t, hold, lawn, length, level, lot, meters, method, move, pavers, paving, project, quotes, realise, sand, simple, soil, trench, yard

Replies: 2
Views: 2,924

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th April 2008 07:54 PM; by dazzler

Forum:
PAVING

Will my very thin brick piers do the job?

Started by Nixolus, 20th March 2008 08:21 PM

1000mm, assume, bolted, brick, bricks, centre, dimensions, extensions, fall, forward, job, lean, level, meant, misunderstood, opinion, pier, piers, plan, rebar, rest, safe, single, stone, strong, talking, timber, vertical, wall, weight

Replies: 1
Views: 3,293

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th April 2008 03:18 PM; by Nixolus

Forum:
BRICKWORK

border where paved path meets lawn

Started by scubabob, 26th April 2008 12:46 AM

bark, boder, border, filled, height, lawn, level, meets, orginally, path, pave, paved, pavers, pine, reall, seperate

Replies: 4
Views: 1,731

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th April 2008 12:26 PM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
CONCRETING

Cheap driveway alternative

Started by robbie1977, 2nd April 2008 08:00 PM

advance, aggy, alternative, budget, cheap, cover, crushed, current, driveway, due, existing, ground, guys, house, idea, inspiration/ideas, issue, lay, level, limited, money, overcome, pipe, recently, rip, rock, solutions, spent, substantial, underpinning

Replies: 14
Views: 3,650

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd April 2008 08:55 PM; by patty

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Installing a overhead fridge cabinet

Started by success1, 22nd April 2008 02:08 PM

access, advance, advice, alcove, amount, cabinet, effort, fixing, flush, fridge, infills, installing, level, overhead, secure, stud, thankyou

Replies: 2
Views: 2,749

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd April 2008 09:07 AM; by arms

Forum:
KITCHENS

Notching High Span Floor Joists

Started by zacnelson, 14th April 2008 10:49 AM

acceptable, attached, base, brick, courses, difficult, double, existing, extension, finished, floor, heights, high, hope, house, impact, inspection, joists, level, levels, match, notching, pass, plans, plate, question, sit, span, sub-floor, walls

Replies: 13
Views: 4,229

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd April 2008 09:42 AM; by DvdHntr

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Screening ideas?

Started by falc72, 14th April 2008 01:20 PM

block, boxes, fence, ground, growing, heaps, height, huge, ideas, level, metres, plant, planter, plants, pondered, positioning, rear, reduce, relative, require, root, screen, screening, size, spot, suggestions, systems, top, type, yard

Replies: 5
Views: 3,591

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd April 2008 12:21 AM; by jags

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Special identification symbol

Started by acosti, 21st April 2008 01:24 PM

adjacent, displayed, emergency, floor, identification, level, luminaire, special, symbol, visible

Replies: 2
Views: 1,633

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st April 2008 09:30 PM; by Tools

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Cut and weld stirrups, pack out or bolt on bearers above plate for correct height?

Started by Williamstown, 18th April 2008 10:01 AM

300mm, alternatively, bearer, bearers, bolt, bolts, cement, clearance, correct, cut, deck, firstly, height, i’m, isn’t, level, options;, pack, plate, required, resting, short, slab, stirrup, stirrups, taking, thin, timber, weight, weld

Replies: 5
Views: 4,264

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st April 2008 09:06 PM; by UteMad

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Special identification symbol

Started by acosti, 21st April 2008 06:08 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 1,499

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st April 2008 08:15 PM; by Tools

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Raising soil level around gum tree

Started by mcolen, 18th April 2008 03:23 PM

added, agree, barrier, base/trunk, cover, die, dry, filling, flatten, gravel, gum, height, ideas, increasing, involves, lay, level, raising, read, retaining, separate, slightly, soil, stay, tree, trees, trunk, wall, water, yard

Replies: 3
Views: 3,240

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th April 2008 07:57 PM; by Calm

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Flooring - Butt joins on end grain issue

Started by seafurymike, 14th April 2008 11:54 AM

/michael, appreciated, boards, butt, components, cut, end, feedback, finished, floor, floor.ie, flooring, grain, issue, job, join, joins, lay, level, nice, pedantic, people, pictures, post, putty, rule, square, thumb, timber, wider

Replies: 4
Views: 2,504

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th April 2008 07:32 PM; by Gaza

Forum:
FLOORING

Halogens dimming up and down on their own. Ghosts?

Started by howie.hill, 13th April 2008 03:16 PM

c2000, ceases, change, check, clipsal, cycle, dim, dimmer, dimming, electrician, electrics, ghosts, hallway, halogens, happen, howie, level, light, lights, pardon, proves, pun, school, shed, single, switch, tells, untill, video, wrong

Replies: 3
Views: 1,929

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th April 2008 05:04 PM; by Ivan in Oz

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

brick piers??????

Started by bingoshelley, 4th April 2008 09:51 PM

6 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5 6

1mtr, appreciated, asa, brick, brutal.if, build, builder, clay, concrete, deep, fill, get.our, great.also, ground, guys, holes, learn, level, nice, owner, page, piers, reactive, relating, soil, stage, standards, upwards, wide

Replies: 76
Views: 17,931

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th April 2008 11:51 AM; by Woodencha

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Reasonable costs for lilydale toppings driveway

Started by auscooke, 5th November 2007 09:32 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

100m2, advice, approximate, arounds, cost, costs, driveway, experts, game, idea, install, land, layed, level, lilydale, meter, quotes, reasonable, renovation, supply, topping, toppings

Replies: 21
Views: 32,540

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th April 2008 08:32 PM; by Terrian

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Installing a Mechanical Gauge (For a Water Tank)

Started by h4lcy0n, 26th March 2008 11:16 PM

1/2, aaron, advice, appreciated, cut, cuts, diameter, falling, fit, fitting, gauge, hole, ideas, inside, installing, level, mechanical, metric, nut, plastic, prevent, spot, suggestions, suit, tank, thread, top, type, water, worry

Replies: 5
Views: 4,120

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th April 2008 12:34 PM; by dazzler

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Raised Decking - Advise ?

Started by kevvy, 16th March 2008 10:22 PM

20cm, advise, brick, decking, door, exist, grow, gum, hardwood, issues, lay, layed, leave, level, low, metre, option, paving, photos, pine, raised, remove, roadbase, sand, slabs, spotted, timber, top, treated, weed

Replies: 9
Views: 2,805

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th April 2008 04:31 PM; by dazzler

Forum:
DECKING

Is my house suitable for a deck ?

Started by rikster, 4th April 2008 10:44 PM

70591, barrier, brick, building, comments, deck, ensure, excavate, floor, folks, framed, gday, graniteguard, ground, house, ideally, ideas, level, love, opinions, photo, protected, rear, suitable, termite, termites, tiles, veneer, wondering, wood

Replies: 1
Views: 2,166

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th April 2008 12:42 PM; by kevin pickering

Forum:
DECKING

Mineral Silicate Paint

Started by frog_hopper, 3rd April 2008 04:03 PM

bond, breath, bricks, colourfastness, coming, crack, cured, durability, excellent, flake, flaking, forms, ground, inorganic, level, mineral, moisture, paint, paints, peel, porters, premium, providing, silicate, strong, structure, stuff, substrate, type, unparalleled

Replies: 2
Views: 2,349

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th April 2008 02:01 PM; by frog_hopper

Forum:
PAINTING

Single level vs 2 story structural stuff

Started by zippidydodah, 2nd April 2008 04:45 PM

andrew, cheers, colourbond, complete, construction, curious, detail, discover, engineer, engineering, existing, experience, extension, footings, frames, guy, initial, level, major, planned, plans, required, roof, single, slab, story, structural, stuff, type, week

Replies: 3
Views: 1,801

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th April 2008 08:39 AM; by thebuildingsurv

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

How long does it take to sand a floor?

Started by bnpenty, 9th March 2008 11:26 PM

1/2mm, 4pm, 9am, boards, combo, day, deal, difference, finer, finish, finsh, floor, fri, hoping, level, long, mon, nick, pay, plan, process, return, sand, sander, sanding, scratches, sheets, surface, tips, w/e

Replies: 5
Views: 8,559

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th March 2008 10:40 PM; by bnpenty

Forum:
FLOORING

Organ Oil - Hard Burnishing Oil

Started by kman-oz, 27th March 2008 09:35 PM

acheive, apply, bleed-back, buff, burnishing, clean, depending, dried, dry, drying, grit, hard, hbo, hours, level, lightly, oil, oily, organ, paper, rag, re-apply, sand, sheen, surface, surfaces, timber, wax, weather, weeks

Replies: 3
Views: 4,409

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th March 2008 08:31 PM; by kman-oz

Forum:
FINISHING

Exercise for the over 50s

Started by fenderbelly, 29th March 2008 01:56 PM

10-lb, 5-lb, 50-lb, 50s, arms, begin, bit, confident, couple, day, exercise, extend, feel, hand, hold, level, level.b, move, people, plenty, position, potato, reach, relax, sack, sacks, standing, straight, surface, weeks

Replies: 0
Views: 1,484

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th March 2008 01:56 PM; by fenderbelly

Forum:
JOKES

floor tiling woes - bedding

Started by emptybucketman, 25th March 2008 11:32 PM

10mm, 300x300mm, adhesive, adjacent, applied, bed, bedded, bedding, degrees, edge, flat, floor, force, hitting, improve, level, mallet, notch, recommended, rubber, simple, slowing, sort, task, technique, tile, tiles, tiling, trowel, woes

Replies: 2
Views: 2,480

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th March 2008 01:27 PM; by emptybucketman

Forum:
TILING

You learn something new every day

Started by Barry_White, 25th March 2008 12:39 PM

accuracy, alphabet, birth, brown, day, dog, ears, english, fox, growing, hand, jumps, kayak, lazy, learn, left, letter, level, palindromes, quick, racecar, read, sentence, silver, size, stop, typed, word, words, yep

Replies: 9
Views: 3,949

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th March 2008 10:32 PM; by Gingermick

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Pit to capture water in house

Started by jeffbo01, 19th February 2008 02:13 PM

absorption, base, blue, build, capture, concrete, damp, dig, dirt, drain, dug, house, leeching, level, line, lower, metal, pit, planning, proof, pump, rest, slab, soil, stop, suggestions, thread, wall, water, waterproofing

Replies: 3
Views: 3,101

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th March 2008 05:59 PM; by wonderplumb

Forum:
PLUMBING

Fitting/packing steel beams- please help.

Started by BraveorFoolish?, 20th March 2008 01:09 AM

192kg, adjusted, beam, beams, beams-, bearing, bottom, brick, bricks, courses, dictated, door, fitting or packing, gap, guys, half, inside;, leaf, leaves, level, load, original, outer, plastered, pushes, sit, steel, top, wall, window

Replies: 4
Views: 2,164

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th March 2008 10:20 AM; by BraveorFoolish?

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Another dividing fence issue.

Started by Tubby2, 22nd March 2008 10:09 AM

50mm-100mm, ahead, backyard, boundary, build, council, council/statute, cut, depth, dividing, drawings, dunno, easment, excavation, fence, filled, heard/read, issue, jeez, level, neighbor, neighbors, neighbours, objections, pay, people, retained, retaining, wall, yard

Replies: 13
Views: 6,582

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th March 2008 02:51 PM; by Tubby2

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

How to lay a simple paver edge?

Started by PRKLCD, 24th March 2008 09:36 PM

actual, advice, ago, asimple, bed, edge, flush, found, garden, ground, guys2tsup2tsup, helpful, idea, inches, info, lay, level, links, mix, mixing, months, paver, pavers, placing, pre, question, simple, soil, top, truff

Replies: 2
Views: 4,307

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th March 2008 12:19 AM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

min clearance from ffl to deck

Started by dub3media, 21st March 2008 04:41 PM

60mm, aus, clearance, deck, entry, ffl, finished, floor, houses, inside, level, min, top, water, wondering

Replies: 0
Views: 1,916

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st March 2008 04:41 PM; by dub3media

Forum:
DECKING

Making strip footings level

Started by zacnelson, 19th March 2008 08:40 AM

brick, enable, ensuring, extended, fence, footings, formwork, ground, house, imagine, level, listening, making, prefectly, strip, stumps, technique, top, trench, veneer, zac

Replies: 5
Views: 5,424

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th March 2008 01:18 AM; by zacnelson

Forum:
CONCRETING

Concrete/Screed/Polish

Started by whizbang102000, 17th March 2008 06:27 PM

12-15mm, affect, aware, bond, chemical, cleanliness, concrete, cut, family/dining, floor, includes, kitchen, layer, laying, level, meals/oil/drinks, nasty, oils, polish, provide, reno, screed, slab, spilled, step, suitable, thin, traffic, wear, wooden

Replies: 3
Views: 2,892

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th March 2008 09:56 AM; by whizbang102000

Forum:
CONCRETING

Interlocking decking

Started by Katrinka, 18th March 2008 02:11 PM

500x500, compacted, conrete, crusher-dust, decking, floor, interlocking, left, level, nicier, normal, patio, pave, pavers, people, plastic, process, real, removed, resurfacing, roof, support, theese, wooden

Replies: 0
Views: 1,758

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th March 2008 02:11 PM; by Katrinka

Forum:
DECKING

Anyone used recycled concrete in ag drains?

Started by Tubby2, 17th March 2008 03:58 PM

ag-drains, aggregate, bmg, changeing, cheers, concrete, cycled, drains, effects, gardens, level, lime, lot, people, re-, reading, recycled, soil, surrounding

Replies: 1
Views: 1,571

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th March 2008 05:00 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

How to join floor joists?

Started by chromis, 12th March 2008 06:18 PM

advice, approx, boards, brick, bricks, cracked, fix, floor, floorboards, foundations, gap, gaps, join, joist, joists, leave, level, past, post, prefer, relay, remove, removed, removing, repair, replace, space, terminology, wall, width

Replies: 5
Views: 6,482

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th March 2008 10:20 AM; by chromis

Forum:
FLOORING

Making deck level

Started by roba, 14th March 2008 02:36 PM

10cm, added, advice, angle, appreciated, attached, balcony, beams, closest, construction, cut, deck, decking, guess, left, level, making, middle, picture, pictures, pole, rotted.any, stage, sunk, supporting, thick, thin, thinking, wall, weathboard

Replies: 6
Views: 2,522

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th March 2008 05:38 PM; by roba

Forum:
DECKING

Shower Tray Installation... has come unstuck :((

Started by Gooner, 11th March 2008 06:57 PM

adhesive, advice, alot, alternative, alternatively, appreciated, base, based, cement, coat, expensive, greatly, installation, leave, level, mix, mortar, perfectly, question, recommends, rip, shower, spent, start, thin, tile, time, tray, underlay, unstuck

Replies: 12
Views: 6,685

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th March 2008 01:01 AM; by Gooner

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

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