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Shower screen advice

Started by Arron, 10th September 2005 09:40 AM

1800, advice, arron, blades, clean, drilling, effect, elegant, fittings, floor, floors, glass, helpful, local, manner, minimalist, mounted, neatest, oriented, overlapping, pitfalls, screen, shop, shower, solutions, source, tips, vertically, walk, walls

Replies: 1
Views: 3,328

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th September 2005 04:34 PM; by Clinton1

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Asbestos in underlay

Started by slobs22, 8th September 2005 09:16 AM

ago, asbestos, backyard, carpet, concerned, flue, found, guys, harder, layer, lino, linoleum, papery, pieces, professionally, reading, removed, ripped, stuff, tested, thicker, thin, thinking, type, underlay, underlays, underneath, walls, websites, woolen

Replies: 3
Views: 4,047

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th September 2005 12:55 AM; by Ian007

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Stud Wall

Started by spartan, 5th September 2005 12:14 PM

benchs, build, cabinets, concrete, concurrent, dynabolts, guys, hide, mdf, metal, planning, plaster, ply, projects, putting, questions, recommendations, securing, shed, stage, stud, tarting, thinking, wall, walls, workshop

Replies: 4
Views: 4,808

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th September 2005 10:10 PM; by leeton

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

federation home

Started by pootle26, 29th August 2005 05:59 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

12.5ft, air, bare, ceilings, colours, con, damp, direction, doors, fantastic, federation, floor, floors, home, list, nice, oregon, paint, painting, plasterboard, replace, start, strip, stud, style, time, wall, walls, wanna, wrong

Replies: 15
Views: 3,529

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th August 2005 08:42 PM; by lola

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

2 rules of renovating

Started by Toggy, 1st July 2005 10:10 AM

are;, blades, chisels;, cleaning, cold, easier, electric, enforced, hammer, hidden, hope, ken, machine, matter, morning, nail, nails, ouch, pile, planer, plaster, punches, ready, renovating, rules, shavings, straight, walls, were-, yesterday

Replies: 6
Views: 2,346

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th August 2005 07:11 PM; by elphingirl

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Fixing plaster arch to rendered wall

Started by erm2706, 19th August 2005 01:03 PM

arch, bigger, cement, cheers, difficult, due, easier, easy, fix, fixed, fixing, irregular, keeping, marry, middle, nails/screws, pieces, plaster, position, prop, purpose, rendered, roses/cornice, run, shape, situ, stay, temporarily, wall, walls

Replies: 3
Views: 3,449

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th August 2005 06:00 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
PAINTING

Digging out under our house

Started by Arron, 9th August 2005 01:08 AM

advice, arron, assume, beam, builder, clarification, clay, contractors, detail, digging, dug, house, involved, laid, lined, photography, piles, pointers, removed, rsj, slab, slung, space, start, straight, structural, stuff, talking, ultimately, walls

Replies: 10
Views: 6,827

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th August 2005 09:19 AM; by journeyman Mick

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

new floor progress, pt 2 - walls and ceiling now too!

Started by Moo73, 16th August 2005 02:18 PM

2.5, blue, board, ceiling, floor, gum, particle, plasterboard, plastering, progress, walls

Replies: 0
Views: 1,361

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2005 02:18 PM; by Moo73

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Painted Internal Brick Walls

Started by Aggie, 27th July 2005 10:29 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

board, brick, fill, gaps, house, husband, idea, inside, internal, keen, messy, paint, painted, plaster, plasterer, suggest, texture, type, walls

Replies: 21
Views: 4,744

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th August 2005 04:39 PM; by hotboost

Forum:
PAINTING

Building under house.

Started by mrsxtro, 31st July 2005 06:17 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advance, advice, approx, beams, bearer, building, compare, concrete, cost, costs, drainage, ease, excavation, floor, ground, guesstimate, house, including, involved, joist, mrsxtro, restumping, retaining, slab, sort, spans, steel, total, usual, walls

Replies: 17
Views: 25,952

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd August 2005 08:28 AM; by dallas

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Trenching Wall Plates

Started by Metung, 27th July 2005 06:13 PM

140x45, advice, bottom, building, due, external, facilitate, finished, fixing, forthcoming, frame, hold, house, placement, plates, position, proposing, scratch, section, start, studs, thinking, top, trenching, upright, wall, walls, weight

Replies: 9
Views: 6,640

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th July 2005 05:50 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Architraves,Skirtings

Started by FrankS, 22nd October 2004 12:09 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

Replies: 16
Views: 5,749

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th July 2005 09:19 AM; by FrankS

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

How to smoothen walls

Started by chinchye, 12th July 2005 02:30 PM

application, applied, applying, caused, diamond, flat, lines, metal, plasters, sandpaper, shape, smoothen, sort, tedious, wall, walls, white

Replies: 7
Views: 2,747

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th July 2005 05:06 AM; by kiwigeo

Forum:
PLASTERING

Waterproofing and bath installation

Started by Hybrid, 30th June 2005 09:24 PM

bath, corners, enclosed, flashing, floor, frame, install, installation, internal, line, lip, nailing, normal, practice, question, realise, recessed, recommended, section, sheets, stage, tells, timber, view, villaboard, wall, walls, waterproof, waterproofing, [edit]

Replies: 10
Views: 14,939

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th July 2005 12:25 AM; by ian

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Crack Filling.

Started by Hootsmon, 14th July 2005 03:25 PM

acrylic, comments, cornices, crack, cracks, fill, filler, filling, flxible, gap, gratefully, internal, received, silicon, walls, wondering

Replies: 12
Views: 2,974

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th July 2005 12:38 PM; by magnet 12

Forum:
PLASTERING

Removal of picture rails/skirting from rendered walls

Started by erm2706, 28th June 2005 01:12 PM

attach, attached, avoid, cement, cheers, completed, damaged, damaging, hardwearing, job, method, pain, painted, picture, rails, rails or skirting, rails/skirting, real, removal, render, rendered, replacing, stained, type, versions, walls, wood/stain

Replies: 4
Views: 2,574

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th July 2005 02:00 PM; by conwood

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Fixing Villaboard to brick wall

Started by Arron, 5th July 2005 01:17 PM

adhesive, arron, based, board, brick, bunnings, cement, compensating, contact, designed, dollop, effect, fixing, flat, functions, gutted, guy, maxbond, product, remember, ridges, stock, stud, supplier, undulations, uneven, valleys, villaboard, wall, walls

Replies: 6
Views: 19,364

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th July 2005 09:31 PM; by Ziggy

Forum:
PLASTERING

Insulating monocrete - from the inside

Started by ctd, 27th June 2005 01:50 PM

air, barrier, brick, building, central, cold, concrete, entering, external, fake, floor, frame, heating, house, inside, insulating, insulation, lot, monocrete, plasterboard, putting, silverbatts, space, takes, thinking, veneer, wall, walls, window, wondering

Replies: 3
Views: 3,056

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th June 2005 07:53 PM; by ian

Forum:
CONCRETING

Another tiling question.

Started by haph, 27th June 2005 10:55 AM

1.2m, 3in1, 6mm, british, cement, changed, coat, external, fibre, floor, haph, input, intent, mind, morning, paint, painted, question, rest, row, scrape, semi-gloss, tile, tiling, toilet, undercoat, walls

Replies: 2
Views: 1,582

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th June 2005 01:17 PM; by haph

Forum:
TILING

Seal & Bond internal Brick wall

Started by vGolfer, 17th June 2005 04:09 PM

apply, appreciated, bind, bit, bits, bond, bondcryl, bread, brick, bricks, crumbs, finish, flake, fnish, glossy, greatly, internal, major, mortar, necessarily, nuisance, powdery, seal, sealwall, sucked, told, touch, trick, wall, walls

Replies: 1
Views: 6,082

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th June 2005 04:43 PM; by magnet 12

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Dry Wall Vs Plaster

Started by AndyChiz, 6th June 2005 12:48 PM

anyones, bathroom, bends, brickwork, busy, cons, cost, date, dry, effective, hit, internal, leans, options, packing, plaster, plasterboard, plastered, plasterer, pretty, price, pros, relative, rendered, reno, snag, speak, upped, wall, walls

Replies: 5
Views: 3,578

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th June 2005 06:30 PM; by Pulse

Forum:
PLASTERING

Building in Under

Started by Kenchiku, 1st March 2005 04:39 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

build, building, concrete, demolished, easier, experience, experienced, external, floor, guess, houses, idea, internal, materials, novice, people, queenslander, raise, recycled, rhs, slab, staircase, steel, stories, thinking, timber, walls

Replies: 22
Views: 9,167

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th May 2005 05:20 PM; by Hofmann

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

damp problems

Started by aaaoldhouse, 18th May 2005 11:43 PM

appreciated, bricks, built, close, coming, cross, damage, damp, dig, digging, drainage, fence, foundations, front, halp/suggestions, hill, house, increase, living, mouldy, problems, remove, sick, sub-floor, thinking, trench, ventilation, walls, water, wondering

Replies: 2
Views: 2,207

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th May 2005 09:10 AM; by wombat47

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Replacing Floors in Victorian House

Started by vGolfer, 10th May 2005 10:14 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advance, afford, brick, difficult, diy, doubt, floor, floors, guess, guys, hawthorn, house, joists, link, literally, live, melbourne, methods, opinions, option, pay, project, recommend, replacing, sitting, thiking, time, victorian, wait, walls

Replies: 23
Views: 5,569

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th May 2005 12:31 AM; by Toymaker Len

Forum:
FLOORING

how to expand the shower area on a small shower base?

Started by Jianwu, 17th May 2005 04:58 PM

860x860, 900x900, area, base, bathroom, concrete, expand, idea, jackson, job, original, renovate, seperated, shower, small, tiled, walls

Replies: 2
Views: 4,805

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th May 2005 12:23 PM; by Jianwu

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Surface mount electrical conduit systems

Started by numbat, 5th May 2005 05:12 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

cable, cheers, coating, concrete, conduit, conduiting, cost, electrical, epoxy, experience, finished, floor, fortune, mount, neat, nice, paint, plan, pvc, round, standard, suggestions, surface, system, systems, tube, walls, week, white, workshop

Replies: 15
Views: 4,856

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th May 2005 08:50 PM; by soundman

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Plastering cement rendered walls

Started by erm2706, 3rd May 2005 04:04 PM

actual, ceilings, cement, cornice, difficult, diyer, easily, exiting, finding, fittings, impossible, job, leads, loloking, nigh, plasterboard, plasterer, plastering, problematic, prove, recently, redo, rendered, repalced, replace, saga, ten, tradesman, trouble, walls

Replies: 10
Views: 3,717

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th May 2005 04:35 PM; by erm2706

Forum:
PLASTERING

Insulating a Garage

Started by lamu22, 20th April 2005 03:24 PM

11ft, 7ft, batts, boards, cars, decided, fatt, gals, garage, gday, guys, handyman, hole, insulate, insulating, job, lamu, live, meets, p.s, peaks, planning, plaster, reccomendations, roof, thinking, tin, uptop, walls, wondering

Replies: 6
Views: 5,107

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st April 2005 07:06 PM; by lamu22

Forum:
THE GARDEN SHED

Opinions on Paint

Started by maglite, 11th April 2005 10:44 AM

applicable, boring, cheaper, cheers, concerned, coverage, day, difference, ect, express, found, heap, internal, mentioning, names, normal, opinion, opinions, paint, pass, price, quality, real, sealer/undercoat, steve, trade, variety, veiw, versus, walls

Replies: 1
Views: 1,686

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th April 2005 12:16 PM; by Kev Y.

Forum:
PAINTING

Paint or membrane first

Started by maglite, 5th April 2005 01:49 PM

6mm, advance, apply, bare, coat, direct, direction, fitted, hoping, membrane, normal, paint, practise, sealer/undercoat, simply, steve, villaboard, walls, wet

Replies: 5
Views: 2,247

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th April 2005 09:40 PM; by ian

Forum:
PAINTING

How do you make a Shower Hob?

Started by John99, 19th March 2005 03:55 PM

advice, base, board, bricks, cement, corners, drain, drains, ensuite, fibre, finished, fix, floor, form, greatly, hebel, hob, hold, john, make, mortar, particle, questions, received, sheeting, shower, tile, walls, waste, waterproof

Replies: 10
Views: 13,446

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd March 2005 08:25 PM; by John99

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Differece between Thermal and Acoustic Batts

Started by maglite, 20th March 2005 01:54 AM

/noise, 1.5, 3.0, acoustic, argument, batts, ceiling, cheers, compress, differece, difference, gyprock, polyestergreentech, proper, properties, rating, real, reno, rockwoolbradfords, standard, steve, thermal, wall, walls

Replies: 1
Views: 2,180

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th March 2005 01:29 PM; by nt900

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Replacing windows in B/V walls

Started by dallas, 15th February 2005 12:31 PM

aluminium, angled, b or v, b/v, base, brick, bricks, cheers, explain, facelift, gday, guys, house, installed, link, love, mounted, quick, reason, replacing, sketch, toying, vaneer, wall, walls, window, windows, wondering

Replies: 11
Views: 4,756

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd February 2005 09:45 AM; by damocles

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

insulation Paint??

Started by Pulpo, 10th February 2005 12:34 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

alternatively, apply, cold, coming, confused, door, exist, heat, ideas, insulated, insulation, keeping, nsw, paint, product, protection, pulpo, reduce, roll, roof, shed, sort, walls, winter

Replies: 17
Views: 3,179

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th February 2005 11:22 PM; by soundman

Forum:
PAINTING

Sunroom Reno

Started by Hootsmon, 5th February 2005 11:31 AM

badly, beginner, floorboards, gratefully, idea, inside, keen, painted, pics, pine, post, received, reckon, reno, replace, replacement, replacing, rotten, stuck, stud, stuff, sunroom, thinking, tommorrow, treated, wall, walls, weatherboard, windows, wood

Replies: 13
Views: 2,471

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th February 2005 12:27 PM; by Hootsmon

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Why do people do this sort of thing?

Started by himzol, 23rd June 2004 11:16 AM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

asbestos, blackberry, bush, cutting, describe, dump, fence, fix, garbage, garden, himzo, house, inadvertantly, moved, people, pickup, regular, removed, retaining, sheets, sort, steamed, stuff, thing, trees, umbrella, uncovered, upsets, walls, weekly

Replies: 45
Views: 11,746

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th February 2005 12:53 AM; by dazzler

Forum:
HAVE YOUR SAY

Fountain of Youth

Started by Barry_White, 19th January 2005 07:51 AM

24-year-old, beautiful, boy, button, chair, circles, closed, continued, direction, father, fountain, lady, light, lights, mother, move, moving, pressed, reverse, rolled, shiny, silver, son, stepped, walls, watch, watched, wheel, woman, youth

Replies: 0
Views: 1,067

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th January 2005 07:51 AM; by Barry_White

Forum:
JOKES

Compatibility of roofing materials

Started by jackiew, 15th December 2004 03:33 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

Replies: 19
Views: 6,222

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th December 2004 03:16 PM; by Barry_White

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Newbie on the loose!

Started by Yvette S, 19th December 2004 09:23 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

10cm, bathroom, built, ceiling, condition, covered, edges, found, gap, house, hubby, leading, leave, left, loose, newbie, people, plaster, pretty, redo, renos, renovations, silly, started, suggestions, taking, wall, walls, wide, workarounds

Replies: 20
Views: 3,786

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st December 2004 09:41 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Sheeting a house interior

Started by morry, 19th December 2004 07:59 PM

ceiling, framed, house, interior, ready, sheet, sheeting, steel, walls, wondering

Replies: 2
Views: 1,535

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th December 2004 10:31 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
PLASTERING

WOODWORKING QUIZ for 16 Dec 04

Started by Ralph Jones, 16th December 2004 08:49 AM

corralled, dec, distance, equal, ferrets, friends, height, hope, morning, quiz, respectfully, set, walls, woodworking

Replies: 6
Views: 1,356

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th December 2004 10:32 PM; by Ralph Jones

Forum:
Woodies Quiz Forum

Regluing Solid Plaster .... hear of it?

Started by seriph1, 11th December 2004 12:32 PM

ceiling, ceilings, client, damaged, destroy, dilluted, experience/knowledge, glue, glues, hear, issue, keen, original, plaster, plenty, presto, process, project, pva, refixed, regluing, repainted, repairing, restump, set, solid, system, technique, unsure, walls

Replies: 2
Views: 3,057

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th December 2004 06:39 PM; by craigb

Forum:
PLASTERING

BARAP roof trusses

Started by Trav, 9th December 2004 05:40 PM

barap, bearing, characteristics, construction, cut, heard, house, internal, load, loadbearing, normal, question, roof, structure, trav, truss, trusses, understand, vaguely, walls

Replies: 7
Views: 11,287

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th December 2004 08:52 AM; by Trav

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Wall Insulation

Started by maglite, 1st December 2004 05:12 PM

appreciated, aware, batts, cheaper, cheers, cladding, considered, correct, disturbed, ect, effects, ensconced, fibreglass, fibres, greatly, happily, health, insulate, insulation, neglible, noise, planning, renovation, searched, site, steve, success, thermal, wall, walls

Replies: 6
Views: 4,527

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th December 2004 06:36 AM; by rsser

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Tiled splashback

Started by mrsxtro, 5th November 2004 10:47 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, benches, board, build, evening, factor, future, groove, highset, kristine, material, mind, movement, queenslander, question, ready, restumping, sort, splashback, splashbacks, start, straight, t&g, tile, tiled, tiles, tiling, time, tongue, walls

Replies: 16
Views: 6,407

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th December 2004 10:51 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
TILING

How many hours in day??

Started by vsquizz, 27th October 2004 12:23 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

contract, couple, current, day, decide, driving, extension, family, feel, fill, forklift, friend, friends, hand/days, hours, job, kitchen, market, mate, mutter, real, retaining, rings, shed, sums, sun, sunday, sundays, walls, weekconfused

Replies: 15
Views: 4,239

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd December 2004 10:34 PM; by vsquizz

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Stainless steel splashback

Started by Para, 15th July 2003 07:51 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

charge, cheers, cut, decent, diy-ers, exists, found, glass, install, kitchen, painted, para, people, reads, rendered, replies, splash, splashback, splashbacks, stainless, steel, stick, tad, tile, tiled/splash-backed, tiles, told, uneven, wall, walls

Replies: 20
Views: 32,917

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th November 2004 01:50 PM; by suchislife

Forum:
KITCHENS

Quiz Shows

Started by simon c, 18th November 2004 11:50 AM

774, abc, anne, bed, bob, bridge, caller, capital, chocolate, contestant, country, european, famous, hope, italian, moon, pause, potato, presenter, quiz, radio, robinson, roof, salesmen, searle, shows, sydney, walls, word, wright

Replies: 2
Views: 1,844

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th November 2004 09:23 PM; by craigb

Forum:
JOKES

Where to get material tested for asbestos?

Started by Beep Beep, 15th November 2004 08:37 PM

$20, 1960s-70s, appreciated, approx, asbestos, bathroom, board, cement, cheap, demolish, house, ideas, jackiew, material, melbourne, post, renovated, sample, sheet, test, tested, walls

Replies: 3
Views: 3,011

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2004 09:06 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Repainting garage door?

Started by blt, 9th November 2004 12:15 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 5,711

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th November 2004 10:58 PM; by soundman

Forum:
PAINTING

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