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cracks in new brickwork

Started by contrebasse, 23rd March 2007 01:49 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

brick, bricks, brickwork, builder, built, ceiling, courses, crack, cracks, engaged, fix, footing, footings, garage, inside, mortar, mud, normal, normal.~, pier, piers, resting, running, slab, standard, sticky, stuff, tied, ties, wall

Replies: 22
Views: 5,873

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th March 2007 06:38 PM; by ozwinner

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Size post anchors to use?

Started by Spelunx, 19th March 2007 09:17 PM

170mm, 5.4, 70mm, anchors, biggest, builder, bush, checked, cheers, deck, diameter, expansion, ground, half, helping, jayson, level, market, metres, pole, poles, post, pryda, reason, reckons, size, specially, standing, website, wide

Replies: 2
Views: 2,577

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd March 2007 04:34 PM; by groovemachine

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Stair builder Brisbane

Started by pantotango, 13th March 2007 05:55 PM

attemp, brisbane, budget, builder, comming, cost, couple, external, issue, pine, pricey, quotes, quoting, recommend, set, stair, stairs, tight, told, unfortunatley, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 3,007

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th March 2007 09:43 PM; by soundman

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

grinding down pier footings under a slab

Started by Clinton1, 9th March 2007 01:02 PM

75mm, advised, builder, builders, concrete, cons, decided, edge, footing, footings, grind, grinding, guts, landscaper, lanscaper, lay, pave, pavers, paving, pier, piers, poured, properly, pros, slab, smoothed, sought, style, styles, top

Replies: 9
Views: 3,726

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th March 2007 10:56 PM; by ian

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Leaking roof

Started by plucka, 19th February 2007 10:03 AM

2.5, add, assuming, builder, caused, closest, concerned, contacted, damage, downpipe, dry, fix, guttering, havnt, heavy, house, leak, leaking, notice, occuring, overflow, permanent, rain, roof, source, stain, warranty, water, worry, yet-

Replies: 6
Views: 2,441

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th February 2007 04:42 PM; by bricks

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Paint b4 sand? Also contract issue

Started by Cobber, 16th February 2007 10:31 AM

advised, agreed, builder, builders, ceiling, cheers, clause, cobber, contract, dilemma, extension, floor, happy, issue, master, matter, means, opinion, paint, project, sand, sanded, sanding, sign, signing, standard, walls, wrecked

Replies: 5
Views: 2,086

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th February 2007 04:58 PM; by Cobber

Forum:
PAINTING

Steel stumps versus Concrete stumps

Started by Doreen, 2nd February 2007 03:54 PM

advantages, builder, concrete, doreen, house, perimeter, preferable, recommended, restumped, steel, stumps, versus

Replies: 1
Views: 6,844

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd February 2007 04:27 PM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Joing old to new weatherboards extension drama

Started by Cobber, 15th September 2006 01:55 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

attached, boards, bottom, builder, builders, cheers, cobber, diagram, drama, extension, fine, horizontal, house, impossible, joined, joing, joining, level, ordinary, pretty, pull, putting, reclad, replace, shape, similar, started, strip, weathboards, weatherboards

Replies: 17
Views: 6,194

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th January 2007 07:17 PM; by AndrewPatrol

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Concrete: High Quality Finish

Started by Groggy, 14th October 2006 08:30 PM

ago, builder, built, concrete, final, finish, flat, floor, helicopter, high, live, marble, nice, quality, runover, shed, steeled, term, wodonga

Replies: 6
Views: 2,970

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd January 2007 08:47 PM; by DJ’s Timber

Forum:
CONCRETING

Platerboard versus render

Started by Mahaylea, 2nd December 2006 02:59 PM

ago, avenue, brick, builder, chrissy, circle, coming, cons, decision, double, frames, friends, homes, lil, owner, plasterboard, plasterer, platerboard, pros, recent, render, rendering, reno, stronger, suprise, venture, versus, w.australia, weaker, wooden

Replies: 7
Views: 2,590

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd December 2006 07:08 PM; by Mahaylea

Forum:
PLASTERING

Fingers Crossed - Again.

Started by keith53, 29th November 2006 09:00 PM

access, ambulance, answer, bit, brother, builder, crossed, dad, dads, enquire, farm, fingers, forum, heart, hospital, left, lives, message, milling, mum, nambour, rang, sort, taking, timber, worry

Replies: 14
Views: 1,778

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st December 2006 09:40 PM; by Groggy

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Choosing builders

Started by 6weekstobaby, 22nd November 2006 12:22 PM

5-7%, admitted, assumed, bit, builder, builders, cheaper, choosing, communicate, demo, detail, extension, fine, finish, follow, friend, guy, hard, hed, hell, ie-, inclusions, job, loose, lost, pin, quotes, sheet, spec, standardising/hubby

Replies: 6
Views: 2,237

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd November 2006 09:23 PM; by craigb

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

How to estimate a deck?

Started by Spelunx, 10th November 2006 09:33 PM

$1500-$2000, barers, builder, cash, cost, deck, decking, equivalent, estimate, ground-level, guessimating, handy, house, joists, metre, nail, posts, pretty, putting, renovations, retired, square, story, thinking, two-story, wood

Replies: 6
Views: 6,984

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th November 2006 09:56 PM; by Barry_White

Forum:
DECKING

Loadbearing

Started by Purse, 14th November 2006 11:55 AM

Replies: 3
Views: 1,906

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th November 2006 12:16 PM; by silentC

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

The body builder

Started by Phil Spencer, 9th November 2006 09:38 PM

100, afraid, apartment, baby, blonde, body, builder, calves, catches, chases, chest, clothes, dynamite, fear, fuse, lbs, massive, pants, ran, removes, replies, running, screaming, shirt, short, takes, tells, underwear, waseek

Replies: 0
Views: 1,818

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th November 2006 09:38 PM; by Phil Spencer

Forum:
JOKES

Timber Flooring

Started by Cobber, 18th May 2006 11:23 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, allowed, ash, baltic, bit, boards, builder, cobber, dent, easily, expensive, extension, floor, flooring, hardwood, house, idea, people, pine, scratch, stuff, timber, told, tough, vic, wife

Replies: 23
Views: 9,403

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th November 2006 11:15 PM; by Cobber

Forum:
FLOORING

Reo Rust

Started by OBBob, 7th November 2006 03:49 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 2,506

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th November 2006 05:46 PM; by Tommy

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Looking for a builder

Started by craigb, 2nd November 2006 11:07 AM

builder, builders, cheers, craig, hear, house, love, north, quotes, renno, shore, start, sydney

Replies: 1
Views: 1,211

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd November 2006 05:18 PM; by craigb

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Help! This goes from bad to worse!!!! Warpe Weatherboards.

Started by Cobber, 20th September 2006 08:33 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

allowed, assume, bad, boards, builder, caused, cobber, couple, extent, fault, happened, paint, painting, photos, pre-primed, properly, shared, stack, stacked, thes, told, warp, warpe, warped, warping, weather, weatherboards, weekend, white, worse

Replies: 42
Views: 9,217

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd November 2006 03:11 PM; by totoblue

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Asbestos

Started by twomonkeys, 16th November 2005 04:43 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, amount, amounts, asbestos, bit, board, builder, cement, dangerous, dispose, eaves, extension, feedback, freaked, guess, happy, hubby, metres, noticed, owner, position, precautions, proceed, pull, remove, started, starting, sticker, understanding, varying

Replies: 28
Views: 5,810

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th October 2006 08:20 PM; by Eastwood OB

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

68x19mm Lamb's tongue skirt to 42x11mm arc door jambs

Started by DFA, 21st October 2006 03:26 PM

11mm, 19mm, 42x11mm, 68x19mm, arc, arcs, builder, builders, change, cheers, door, edge, floor, floors, jambs, lamb, lambs, late, meet, plane/taper, question, range, simply, skirt, skirting, standard, t&g, thick, thicker, tongue

Replies: 4
Views: 2,885

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd October 2006 06:28 PM; by Old Codger

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Architrave Type?

Started by Cobber, 25th September 2006 10:56 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

architrave, architraves, builder, bullnose, bungalow, cal, cheers, cobber, photo, purcashed, talking, type, typical

Replies: 18
Views: 4,063

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th October 2006 01:32 PM; by maxpower

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Building Contract - Misc. Registering Fee ???

Started by buzza1, 3rd October 2006 11:00 AM

$5000, add, arrangement, builder, building, commitments, common, contract, cost, daily, due, essentially, extension, fee, frame, hire, insurance, job, legal, lock-up, misc, owner-builder, paying, practice, providing, rate, registering, stage, top, type

Replies: 1
Views: 1,378

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd October 2006 11:09 AM; by bitingmidge

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Lining Carport

Started by Spelunx, 28th September 2006 09:23 PM

advice, attached, bit, builder, carport, ceiling, change, cheers, diy, easy, equipment, experience, fair, hard, home, house, line, lining, outdoor, panelling, plan, project, recess, similar, specifically, standard, wondering, wood

Replies: 6
Views: 3,584

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th September 2006 03:05 PM; by Spelunx

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Painting new weatherboards - no. coats

Started by Cobber, 16th September 2006 11:33 PM

2nd, acrylic, add, boards, builder, coat, coats, cobber, cover, dulux, filled, holes, low, nail, paint, painter, painters, painting, pre-primed, primed, quotes, sheen, storey, told, weathboards, weatherboards, weathershield, week

Replies: 3
Views: 2,470

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th September 2006 01:14 PM; by Cobber

Forum:
PAINTING

In Memorium

Started by tameriska, 12th September 2006 10:58 PM

builder, cabinetmaker, carpenter, concreter, cut, dad, day, died, employment, fair, father, hand, hard, knowledge, lining, memorium, memory, miss, mouth, people, plasterer, r.i.p, retail, roofer, started, stonemason, tiler, till, trade, word

Replies: 12
Views: 1,996

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th September 2006 11:29 PM; by tameriska

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Hatches, Matches & Dispatches. Birthday greetings and other Touchie-feelie stuff.

Roof Tiling Battens

Started by OBBob, 12th September 2006 11:56 AM

battens, builder, expect, include, installation, keen, norm, roof, roofer, tilers, tiling, wondering, woul

Replies: 1
Views: 1,415

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th September 2006 01:06 PM; by Barry_White

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

laserlighting a pergola

Started by havenoideaatall, 10th August 2006 09:11 PM

assumptions, based, bought, builder, built, cheers, concern, conform, drainage, events, issues, job, laserlighting, legal/construction, liability, limits, list, lodged, lot, necessarily, obtain, past, pergola, plans, pre-existing, property, required, responsibility, standard, water

Replies: 4
Views: 2,461

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th September 2006 01:35 AM; by woodsprite

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Built-in Advice

Started by Kiz, 30th August 2006 10:58 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1950s, absolutely, access, advice, bedroom, bit, builder, built-in, built-ins, builtin, cheers, confused, country, cupboard, door, easy, hallway, handy, home, hoping, impossible, info, job, kiz, mates, sense, sort, stuff, switch, wall

Replies: 16
Views: 2,983

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd September 2006 09:59 AM; by Kiz

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Help!! - Plaster Devorative Ceiling Troubles

Started by Cobber, 28th August 2006 03:08 PM

2nd, afraid, builder, ceiling, ceilings, cheers, cobber, cornice, damaged, decorative, devorative, extension, held, hessian, hold, middle, mine, plaster, putting, reckons, roof, sag, screw, staring, storey, suspended, tells, thick, troubles

Replies: 14
Views: 4,262

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st September 2006 12:08 PM; by Cobber

Forum:
PLASTERING

3 panel doors quandry

Started by Cobber, 20th August 2006 06:33 PM

$159, $269, $39, 720mm, 820mm, builder, bunnings, change, cheers, cobber, considered, crappy, decent, difference, doors, hand, haventseeem, house, mdf, melbourne, panel, price, quandry, rang, sale, schotts, sell, stanford, timber

Replies: 10
Views: 2,990

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th August 2006 07:56 PM; by Cobber

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Saftey Glass for Windows

Started by Cobber, 28th July 2006 10:48 AM

allowed, builder, ceiling, cheers, cobber, days, expensive, extensions, floor, glass, houses, law, safety, saftey, starts, story, told, window, windows

Replies: 6
Views: 2,290

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th August 2006 06:23 PM; by Cobber

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Rendering the House

Started by Wombat2, 16th August 2006 06:31 PM

$1300, 30+, batch, brick, brother, builder, david, days, deep, eat, eek, helped, house, imagine, joints, key, person, plenty, product, pros, quoted, raked, reasonabley, recommend, render, rendering, rough, structure, surfaced

Replies: 2
Views: 3,054

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2006 08:39 PM; by ozwinner

Forum:
RENDERING

Damage to Building work (frame stage)

Started by TallStreak, 14th August 2006 04:54 PM

advice, armed, bottom, brace, builder, building, chipboard, chose, comment, damage, damaged, frame, framing, install, level, pic, ply, reacting, repaired, replaced, reply, section, stage, subflooring, suggestion, temporary, timber, top, wondering, work

Replies: 5
Views: 1,985

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th August 2006 09:04 AM; by silentC

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Painting with an air compressor

Started by Cobber, 5th August 2006 07:17 PM

advice, air, brush, builder, cheers, cobber, compared, compressor, drop, idea, paint, painting, quicker, told, weatherboards

Replies: 7
Views: 2,152

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th August 2006 11:41 PM; by durwood

Forum:
PAINTING

Legal requirement for insulation (Qld)

Started by Theremin, 25th July 2006 05:49 PM

190mm, agreed, block, builder, building, certifier, concrete, core, draftsman, external, filled, floor, foil, gyprock, idea, insulation, internal, legal, lower, minimum, money, qld, queenslander, rated, requirement, straight, walls, waste

Replies: 2
Views: 2,022

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th July 2006 10:14 AM; by Theremin

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Wall studs

Started by chrissyoscar, 17th July 2006 06:13 PM

450mm, 600mm, amature, amazing, builder, built, difference, father, forum, house, houses, in-law, lot, noticed, opinions, oscar, process, skills, studs, wall, worried

Replies: 13
Views: 2,374

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th July 2006 11:03 PM; by attie

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

skim coating

Started by malachi, 21st July 2006 07:00 PM

,is, appreciated.o, builder, cement, coat, coating, comments, cornice, dulux, familiar, guys, heard, huge, imperfections, jobinternal, lot, lots, net, p.s, painted, product, rendererd, renderereek, rendering/patch, skim, stressed, tradies, walls

Replies: 3
Views: 2,731

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th July 2006 12:53 PM; by malachi

Forum:
PAINTING

Ballpark $'s for extension

Started by HappyHammer, 15th February 2006 10:42 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$100k, $50k, 10m, 4.8m, auto, balcony, ballpark, builder, clue, cover, door, downstairs, drawn, expecting, extending, extension, garage, guesstimate, house, internal, plans, range, roof, similar, simple, slats, staircase, storey, timber, waiting

Replies: 22
Views: 4,230

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th July 2006 10:27 AM; by HappyHammer

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Stone Veneer

Started by Stoney, 26th June 2006 05:12 PM

achieve, acre, applied, appreciated, australia, besa, block, build, builder, built, concrete, design, expensive, family, farm, greatly, home, ideas, recommendations, sandstone, similar, south, starting, stone, stoney, understand, veneer, walls

Replies: 9
Views: 2,419

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th June 2006 06:55 PM; by Jason Steele

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Roof - Add-on, Rebuild or redesign ?

Started by null & void, 26th June 2006 08:47 PM

50yo, addon, affect, builder, design, double, eaves, existing, exposed, extension, front, gable, height, house, ideas, layout, lower, piccies, pitch, possibly, re-do, rear, rebuild, redesign, rip, roof, roofing, shown, straight, verandah

Replies: 0
Views: 5,284

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th June 2006 08:47 PM; by null & void

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

House has concrete slab instead of being re-stumped

Started by johno, 24th June 2006 01:32 PM

access, ago, assume, builder, close, concrete, decent, existing, floating, floor, ground, guy, house, installing, job, poured, re-stumped, re-stumping, recommend, recommended, restumped, simply, slab, source, structural, stumper, suggested, timber, underneath, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 3,340

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th June 2006 02:32 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Tiling & Painting

Started by tabla, 11th May 2006 01:57 PM

advance, ashby, builder, building, ceilings, difference, excellent, handover, house, hurry, intend, internal, living, painted, painting, people, porcelaine, recommend, recommendations, sit, structure, tile, tilers, tiles, tiling, time, wait, walls, wondering

Replies: 3
Views: 1,818

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th June 2006 08:29 PM; by dapainter

Forum:
PAINTING

Average Cost of Home Foundations/Slab

Started by lavishhouse, 3rd June 2006 06:03 PM

appreciated, average, build, builder, cheapest, concrete, construction, cost, duplexs, foundations, foundations or slab, foundations/slab, greatly, guys, heard, hey, home, ideas, install, option, owner, planing, plumbing, pod, regard, replies, slab, sydney, system, waffle

Replies: 5
Views: 5,823

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd June 2006 10:48 PM; by johnc

Forum:
CONCRETING

easement woes

Started by Donno, 28th April 2006 02:28 PM

1982, approval, attach, attached, block, bricks, build, builder, car, carport, confused, corner, cracked, denied, easement, explains, forum, free, front, house, mingara, movement, original, port, purchasing, recourse, selling, starts, time, woes

Replies: 8
Views: 4,792

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st June 2006 03:51 PM; by Donno

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

19mm v 12mm T&G Oak

Started by Shedhand, 19th May 2006 01:21 PM

12mm, 19mm, builder, cheers, comments, concreting, creaky, decided, dried, extra, floor, flooring, floors, forum, gday, hate, justify, kiln, mass, oak, polished, prefer, slab, springy, structoflor, t&g, tandg, tas, trudek, wooden

Replies: 11
Views: 3,559

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th May 2006 12:25 AM; by Shedhand

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Need professional advice for concrete floor

Started by wooded, 5th May 2006 10:11 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

100mm, 18m, 75mm, advice, advised, agree, builder, chittering, classified, commonly, concrete, contractor, experienced, f53, floor, grano, guys, hills, mesh, professional, profs, question, required, sand/clay/rocks, shed, site, size, slab, suggested, wooded

Replies: 16
Views: 5,516

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th May 2006 10:09 PM; by Exador

Forum:
CONCRETING

The pier that drank too much

Started by Programmer, 24th May 2006 01:17 AM

appears, base, brick, builder, bung, cal, cheers, cosmetic, digging, drank, effort, engineer, falling, foundation, gather, house, i.e, leaning, pier, re-doing, rebuilding, removed/replaced, sort, structurally, stumpies, time, water, worried, worse, worth

Replies: 3
Views: 1,864

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th May 2006 12:21 AM; by Programmer

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Polished slab for extension

Started by Shedhand, 12th March 2006 09:53 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, approx, architect, bedrock, block, builder, concrete, correct, cracking, engineer, ensure, eventually, extension, floor, job, mud, oak, polished, prone, questions, reo, slab, slabs, spose, steel, structaflor, t&g, tas, versus, wall

Replies: 19
Views: 6,087

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th May 2006 01:03 PM; by Shedhand

Forum:
CONCRETING

Roof Style?

Started by jayem, 12th May 2006 09:34 PM

authentic, build, builder, called, cross, explain, home, peaks, period, rear, roof, section, shape, style, time, victorian

Replies: 5
Views: 1,806

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th May 2006 12:22 PM; by julianx

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

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