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Steel I-beams under bearers?!

Started by madrussian, 4th November 2007 08:42 PM

appreciated, bearers, brick, cheers, floorboards, girders, greatly, hell, house, i-beams, ibeams, joists, lot, mate, piers, remove, reno, restump, set, set-up, sitting, slide, steel, struck, struggling, stumps, sub-floor, thoughts/suggestions, underneath, weight

Replies: 3
Views: 2,774

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th November 2007 05:01 PM; by madrussian

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Necessary to do the square set join if using cornice?

Started by krakatoa, 3rd November 2007 07:12 PM

bathroom, ceiling, cornice, covering, join, joining, paper, reno, required, set, square, stability, tape, title, walls

Replies: 8
Views: 2,459

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th November 2007 05:22 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Any good tricks to share?

Started by StartAgain, 1st November 2007 11:32 AM

bog, builders, cheers, crappy, cut, experiences, fill, fit, good, handles, houe, idea, install, learnt, mask, paint, perfectly, plate, plates, recess, remove, reno, replacing, sand, share, stricke, strike, tricks, voila, yall

Replies: 4
Views: 1,200

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd November 2007 01:15 PM; by pawnhead

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Gap between floor and plaster board

Started by krakatoa, 31st October 2007 10:00 AM

1.2, 100, 2.5m, 200, 30mm, advice, bathroom, board, bottom, cement, distance, double, floor, gap, guees, half, krakatoa, laid, overhanging, plaster, reno, run, sheets, standard, strip, thickness, tiled, tiles, walls, wet

Replies: 10
Views: 3,232

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st November 2007 10:15 AM; by zacnelson

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

How can you tell if house needs restumping?

Started by mandyther, 24th October 2007 06:10 PM

20mm, access, advance, ago, bathroom, building, cracks, floor, gain, guy, house, inside, inspection, lean, mandy, months, obvious, reckons, reno, restumping, signs, tells

Replies: 9
Views: 7,806

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th October 2007 10:54 AM; by Bleedin Thumb

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Completed Bathroom Reno in old Qld

Started by Julles, 23rd October 2007 03:02 PM

ago, attached, basin, bathroom, building, completed, construction, design, enclosed, grouting, hand, hats, hubby, labour, layouts, leadlights, left, love, months, painting, photo, photos, plumbing, progress, qld, reasonable, reno, tiling, trade, veranda

Replies: 9
Views: 2,069

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th October 2007 06:29 AM; by Julles

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Yep i'm SHOUTING

Started by Shedhand, 16th October 2007 11:49 PM

150k, 70k, bathroom, budgeted, death, finished, gday, hell, hope, howard, invented, john, lath, look-a-likes, mates, plaster, reno, rotting, shouting, strangers, surrounded, yep, ~no

Replies: 14
Views: 2,547

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st October 2007 02:00 PM; by Shedhand

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Staining Baltic Pine Floor Boards

Started by Reno, 13th October 2007 12:49 PM

baltic, boards, change, colour, consistant, dark, darker, discussing, feel, floor, floorboards, half, house, keen, light/dark, marks, modern, pine, polished, possibility, previously, reno, renovating, sanded, spots, stain, staining, tones, wife, wood

Replies: 0
Views: 4,985

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th October 2007 12:49 PM; by Reno

Forum:
FLOORING

Cutting Timber Blinds

Started by gregt, 5th October 2007 06:41 PM

advance, blinds, cutting, experience, guess, picked, reno, rental, reveal, sit, slatted, spotlight, timber, wack, window

Replies: 4
Views: 12,193

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th October 2007 01:52 AM; by Damon_11

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

i wonder

Started by Larry McCully, 11th October 2007 09:39 PM

application, blokes, bottom, exterior, flashing, frames, gararge, gate, installed, installing, iron, office, panel, pine, plate, practise, prior, protection, question, reno, required, sat, sisalation, slab, slider, sort, weather, weathertex, wide, wrought

Replies: 4
Views: 1,690

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th October 2007 07:17 PM; by Larry McCully

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

bathroom reno

Started by cabman, 1st October 2007 06:33 PM

20mm, bathroom, board, cement, cnr, floor, help.today, level?thanks, pic, reno, resheet, sand, slab, slab?also, start, vanty, villa, villabaord, waterproof

Replies: 13
Views: 4,156

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th October 2007 09:35 PM; by cabman

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

bathroom reno procedure

Started by hopoz, 1st October 2007 09:24 PM

advice, base, bathroom, bottom, clean, curb, gap, hole, install, leave, pack, procedure, professional, recommended, reno, scotte, shower, slab, soo, straight, surface, tile, tiler, tiles, tiling, top, tore, type, walls, waterproofing

Replies: 1
Views: 2,966

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd October 2007 12:14 PM; by Dirty Doogie

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Ensuite paint suggestions.

Started by gary70au, 20th September 2007 03:02 PM

adjoins, advice, apply, arrived, board, ceiling, chances, cheers, coat, ensuite, finally, flaking, gary, lots, paint, painting, paints, prematurely, questions, reduce, reno, robe, sanding, stage, suggestions, tiling, treatment, villaboard, walk, wet

Replies: 3
Views: 1,482

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th September 2007 08:55 PM; by Border boy

Forum:
PAINTING

Bathroom reno - mortar bed

Started by nevalast, 19th September 2007 02:41 AM

answers, apply, appreciated, bathroom, bed, bondcrete, coming, divide, easiest, floor, footing, gradual, lot, membrane, mentioned, mortar, newly, people, planes, poured, prime, reading, rendered, rendering, reno, river, sand, sharp, smooth, suffice

Replies: 7
Views: 5,184

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st September 2007 11:23 PM; by mic-d

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

To use existing pine floors or lay new hardwood?

Started by JontyG, 20th September 2007 09:26 PM

120sqm, ahead, appreciated, bad, bit, board, boards, cheaper, doubt, existing, floorboards, floors, hardwood, karri, lay, nicely, opinions, pickle, pics, pine, polish, polished, price, question, refund, reno, sand, sanded, subfloor, tend

Replies: 4
Views: 7,898

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st September 2007 08:27 PM; by JontyG

Forum:
FLOORING

Arbortec Brick Saw v Wet Diamond Blade

Started by Damon_11, 7th June 2006 02:33 AM

activities, advice, appreciated, arbortec, blade, brick, bricksaw, control, cutter, damon, demo, diamond, experiences, feeling, friends, hire, hiring, internal, keen, kitchen, masonry, northern, outcome, perth, prep, reno, suburbs, walls, watery, wet

Replies: 3
Views: 4,654

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th September 2007 12:20 AM; by johnc

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Newbie Reno

Started by Baldone, 23rd August 2007 07:50 PM

advanced, advise, attach, bathroom, boards, bob, cork, covered, cypress, feasible, floor, gday, house, ideas, lovely, managed, newbie, picked, pics, polished, reading, reno, rest, t/groove, tiles, timber, tools, underneath, walls, wife

Replies: 14
Views: 2,261

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th September 2007 11:45 AM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Another bathroom reno being done (retro style)

Started by peter_sm, 6th March 2007 11:27 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bathroom, charcoal, chequed, code, connections, copper, coverings, electrician, feeling, fitted, floor, grey, joins, licenced, linoleum, pattern, plastered, reno, retro, rewired, silver, soldered, stuck, style, tiles, tiling, wait, wall, walls, window

Replies: 25
Views: 4,755

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th September 2007 11:04 PM; by peter_sm

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

how's liable

Started by jags, 22nd August 2007 02:07 PM

bath, bathroom, bursts, caused, cover, found, gos, house, hows, insurance, liable, necssary, pipe, plumber, plumbering, plumbers, process, pulled, reno, replace, seizure, slab, start, tiling, toilet, topic, vanity, water, wrong

Replies: 3
Views: 1,848

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd August 2007 06:59 AM; by wonderplumb

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Where to get reno supplies Brisbane

Started by aussieorchid, 14th August 2007 12:10 AM

bit, brisbane, bunnies, coat, fair, guard, hardware, kill, metal, mind, people, prices, pro, reno, rod, rust, shop, sikaflex, southside, stuff, supplies, taking, top, travelling, undercoat

Replies: 13
Views: 3,193

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th August 2007 07:27 PM; by Colin Howkins

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

Painting stairs

Started by alisonol, 5th August 2007 06:06 PM

allowedno, board, carpeted, cheapest, chip, internal, option, paint, painting, re-carpeting, reno, replace, stairs, steps, suitable, timber, type

Replies: 0
Views: 2,172

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th August 2007 06:06 PM; by alisonol

Forum:
PAINTING

re roofing costs

Started by jags, 5th June 2007 07:11 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$100qm, $55, $7000, apartment, asbestos, bedroom, costs, covered, feet, firstly, forum, imbarking, info, job, mosmon, price, prices, quoted, removal, reno, replaced, replacement, reseach, rob, roof, roofing, tiles, tin, wetting

Replies: 17
Views: 16,849

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th July 2007 04:42 PM; by jags

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

dropping a window by 30cm (possible )

Started by jags, 8th July 2007 02:04 AM

/service, 30cm, appreciated, attached, bar, bathroom, bedroom, brick, bricks, courses, cupboards, dropping, gap, half, happy, hours, kitchen, managed, pic, re-install, realised, remove, reno, replacing, started, wide, window, wooden

Replies: 4
Views: 1,480

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th July 2007 12:17 PM; by jags

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Any Advice Please for Renovating

Started by NewAtIt, 23rd July 2007 02:51 PM

additions, advice, appreciateddoh, bedroom, built, commenced, complete, decide, designer, drawings, existing, finished, landscaping, laundry, living, manage, obtained, oversee, owner-builder, patios, pool, project, pulled, quotes, register, reno, renovating, wall

Replies: 6
Views: 1,488

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd July 2007 08:15 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Bathroom exhaust fan water drips

Started by peter_sm, 18th July 2007 11:44 PM

100mm, 220mm, bathroom, ceiling, centrifugal, colds, cover, diameter, drips, exhaust, exiting, extraction, fan, finished, fit, flat, fun, metre, reno, roof, sheeting, shower, slim, tube, water

Replies: 2
Views: 3,370

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th July 2007 03:24 AM; by pawnhead

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Can you recommend a lic. builder?

Started by john9996, 16th July 2007 02:13 PM

advance, builder, house, job, lic, major, priced, recommend, reno, resaonably, storey, sydneys, terrace, west

Replies: 0
Views: 1,101

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th July 2007 02:13 PM; by john9996

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

concrete wall paint or plaster ?

Started by jags, 13th July 2007 12:33 AM

.is, board, brick, coat, concrete, cover, exstensive, finding, grey, hoping, info, insted, major, paint, paints, plaster, plastered, reno, rob, sand, seach, wall

Replies: 1
Views: 2,906

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th July 2007 10:23 AM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PAINTING

Ceiling repair

Started by alisonol, 10th July 2007 10:09 PM

40cm, appeared, base, ceiling, coat, coats, cracks, crackshair, finished, fix, forgot, is.~, join, line, month, plasterboard, recently, reno, repair, sheets, sound, tapped, themgauze, top, type

Replies: 9
Views: 2,906

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th July 2007 08:41 PM; by alisonol

Forum:
PLASTERING

Process of changing normal globes to downlights?

Started by Mcblurter, 2nd July 2007 01:57 PM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

assuming, bulbs, change, changing, cheers, connection, cost, downlights, fittings, globes, ideas, installed, job, kitchen, knowledge, labour, lights, mcblurter, normal, possess, pretty, process, quest, remain, reno, screw, simple/cheap, wiring, wondering

Replies: 59
Views: 8,512

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th July 2007 01:10 PM; by silentC

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

HELP needed with step

Started by Jedo_03, 7th July 2007 07:09 PM

2nd, bigger, close, cos, cover, daughters, flooring, g-kids, gap, half, hill, ideas, inches, jedo, kick, kitchen, laid, laminate, level, lies, needed, outa, predicament, reno, slate, step, strips, thick, toes, upright

Replies: 6
Views: 2,445

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th July 2007 09:29 AM; by Jedo_03

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Undercoating Gyprock

Started by gregt, 24th May 2007 05:07 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$220/20ltr, acrylic, called, economical, forward, greg, gyprock, gypseal, ideas, job, painting, product, reno, rest, sooooo, start, starting, undercoat, undercoating

Replies: 18
Views: 8,267

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th June 2007 10:03 AM; by rod1949

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

MDF Architraves

Started by alisonol, 4th June 2007 10:36 PM

achitrave, architrave, architraves, attach, buy, cheers, damage, dave, filled, filler, glue, holes, managed, mdf, nail, nailing, previously, reno, sanded, soft, suggestions, tip, wrong

Replies: 8
Views: 4,038

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th June 2007 07:35 PM; by jags

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Aluminium frames - Insulation properties

Started by Mcblurter, 16th May 2007 10:53 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, aluminium, assist, bloody, breaks, cheers, cold, completed, drapes, experience, facing, family, frames, hot, insulation, life, mcblurter, melbourne, normal, posts, prefer, properties, pvc, quotes, reno, thermal, wall, west, wondering, wood

Replies: 15
Views: 5,308

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th May 2007 01:17 PM; by Mcblurter

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Tiling over multi-purpose joint compound?

Started by adam01, 28th May 2007 10:15 AM

applicable, aware, bathroom, bloody, compound, hardest, joint, jointing, lark, multi, multi-purpose, multipurpose, no-no, pre-mixed, purpose, remedies, reno, rod, situation, tile, tiling, toilet, topping

Replies: 0
Views: 1,864

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th May 2007 10:15 AM; by adam01

Forum:
TILING

Interior walls?

Started by FirstTimer, 19th May 2007 12:37 PM

cornice, cornices, covering, fibro, fill, gyprock, house, info, install, interior, joins, larger, mold, purchased, question, reno, renos, seamless, sheeting, site, start, stuff, style, tonnes, valueable, wall, walls

Replies: 6
Views: 7,253

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st May 2007 07:18 PM; by FirstTimer

Forum:
PLASTERING

Do fluro bulbs work okay on a dimmer switch?

Started by Mcblurter, 8th May 2007 05:22 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

answer, belt, bulbs, changing, cheers, dim, dimmer, fluro, lighting, mcblurter, nice, question, reno, stupid, switch, work

Replies: 21
Views: 5,941

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th May 2007 07:12 PM; by ozwinner

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

WIP--Laundry Room reno

Started by Honorary Bloke, 5th May 2007 08:44 AM

4mm, attached, benchtop, birch, cabinet, changed, depth, doors, frame, gfci, hate, hung, installed, lengths, liquid, metres, nails, pic, ply, poplar, proper, reno, room, safety, shelf, shimmed, swmbo, wall, wallpaper, wiplaundry

Replies: 2
Views: 3,265

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th May 2007 09:59 AM; by RufflyRustic

Forum:
LAUNDRY

Reno of 60's orange brick 2 story house in inner bayside Melbourne

Started by Cocoa, 25th April 2007 05:24 PM

approx, archcentres, bayside, blueboard, brick, build, building, concrete, construction, cost, existing, extensions, forum, guide, hebel, house, living, melbourne, move, orange, owner, plan, recently, reno, slab, stairs, start, story, stumps, weatherboard

Replies: 2
Views: 5,306

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th May 2007 10:06 AM; by seriph1

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

3 Phase Question

Started by mdfdust, 30th April 2007 10:06 AM

100, 16mm, 63amps, advantage, air, amp, apparently, attempting, cable, con, drive, ducted, electrician, house, houses, mains, negating, phase, phases, potentially, power, question, reno, replaced, running, spread, term, upgrade

Replies: 3
Views: 2,378

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th May 2007 11:13 PM; by Ausyuppy

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

reno drama-need urgent advice

Started by reybec, 1st May 2007 11:43 AM

100, advice, appreciated, base, bath/shower, bathroom, bottom, bring, combination, concrete, cupboard, dramaneed, floor, level, outlet, overcome, position, pour, process, putting, removed, reno, renovating, rest, screwed, shower, slab, space, urgent, waste

Replies: 12
Views: 3,043

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th May 2007 02:26 PM; by reybec

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

how to support mosaic wall tiles

Started by scottyb, 23rd April 2007 09:41 AM

300, adhesive, advice, bathroom, battens, davcoflex, inch, install, larger, matter, mix, mosaic, mosaics, question, reno, sets, sheets, slide, stiff, strip, support, temporarily, tiles, vertical, wall

Replies: 9
Views: 2,208

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th April 2007 06:04 PM; by Tools

Forum:
TILING

working with mini orb in the bathroom

Started by Ceedaar, 18th April 2007 05:16 PM

bathroom, bathrooms, circular, cut, fix, forum, holes, mini, mini-orb, orb, penetrate, pics, post, recomend, reno, result, rose, run, screws, sets, sheet, sheets, shower, tap, taps, valley, water, woodworking, working, wrt

Replies: 8
Views: 4,342

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th April 2007 10:33 AM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Plumber: Inner Eastern Melbourne?

Started by McBrain, 13th April 2007 02:17 PM

bathroom, cheers, eastern, kitchen, melbourne, plumber, recommend, reno

Replies: 1
Views: 1,558

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th April 2007 04:34 PM; by manoftalent

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Screwing into Villaboard?

Started by peter_sm, 1st April 2007 11:24 AM

bathroom, hanging, hold, rails, reno, screw, screwing, stage, success, tile, toggles, towel, underneath, villaboard

Replies: 14
Views: 14,337

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd April 2007 07:39 PM; by scooter

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

Power tool for removing mortar without wrecking bricks?

Started by mixin, 20th March 2007 07:56 PM

brick, bricks, bunnies, ground, hammer, heard, joints, literally, local, lot, manufacturer, money, mortar, pay, power, prepared, quality, remove, removing, reno, reuse, rubbed, scutch, shop, sort, tool, veneer, wondering, wreck, wrecking

Replies: 13
Views: 21,540

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd April 2007 02:02 PM; by emptybucketman

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Shower cubicles

Started by Aries25au, 23rd March 2007 08:44 PM

advance, advice, all-in-one, bathroom, cubicles, e-bay, feed, people, plumbing, recommend, reece, reno, shower, unit, units

Replies: 1
Views: 2,173

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd March 2007 09:20 PM; by Gumby

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Hot Water System

Started by gregt, 15th March 2007 10:24 AM

1.5, boards, greg, ground, handy, hardiflex, head, hot, hws, job, knock, mains, mtr, pressure, real, reclad, reno, rmoved, start, system, wall, water

Replies: 2
Views: 1,826

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th March 2007 07:27 AM; by OBBob

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Water damaged joists

Started by nic, 14th March 2007 10:00 PM

bathroom, centimeters, chemical, couple, cut, damaged, damaged/rotten, fix, joists, nic, notice, option, prep, reno, replace, rotten, section, shower, timber, treatment, water

Replies: 1
Views: 1,455

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th March 2007 10:28 PM; by mic-d

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Removing or Keeping old plaster board/Fibro

Started by nic, 6th March 2007 06:38 PM

approach, bathroom, bit, board or fibro, board/fibro, cons, current, flat, floor, keeping, law, nic, planning, plaster, plasterboard/fibro, pros, remove, removing, reno, save, scratch, shape, short, start, strip, studs, tempted, time, time/cost, walls

Replies: 5
Views: 3,845

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th March 2007 08:44 PM; by HandyAndrea

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

Wip

Started by Jedo_03, 25th February 2007 09:02 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

7pm, bad, builders, cabinets, connect, connected, constructed, daughter, dishwasher, effort, hole, leaks, left, notice, oven, pharts, pic, pics, plumbed, plumbing, ready, reno, sink, stopped, tap, taps, tonight, waste, water, wip

Replies: 15
Views: 3,719

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th February 2007 09:59 PM; by Jedo_03

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

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