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Concerete Removal DIY or Hire A Pro?

Started by mirz, 7th November 2007 10:33 AM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

2.5m, 2tsup, 650mm, advance, advise, airer, backyard, cloth, concerete, cut, cutter, diy, expect, heaps, hire, i.e, middle, moment, pathway, pay, pro, professional, removal, remove, removed, response, sort, thick, tools, wide

Replies: 33
Views: 7,224

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th November 2007 04:37 PM; by Dr - 307

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

shi shi odoshi bird scarer

Started by astrid, 14th November 2007 09:41 PM

astrid, bamboo, bird, birds, bobs, bought, called, clack.supposedly, courtyardroll, cup, deer, design, diy, dollars, fill, florists, hitting, japanese, kids, loud, market, odoshi, othere, rock, scarer, scares, shi, suposed, water

Replies: 5
Views: 6,005

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2007 07:10 PM; by astrid

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

garage tilt a door opener

Started by Don777, 14th November 2007 01:11 PM

$500, bit, cheers, close, dear, diy, don, door, driveway, everytime, fenced, garage, glass, installed, lazy, lock, opener, openers, public, red, remote, roller, tilit, tilt, workshop, yard

Replies: 4
Views: 3,789

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2007 12:42 PM; by Don777

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Solenoid valve problems

Started by grunda, 8th November 2007 11:30 PM

advice, close, closing, controller, diy, family, finally, flow, friends, gate, gathering, installation, installed, jobs, lose, manually, pipes, pressure, problems, pump, retic, reticulation, shuddering, solenoid, sprinkler, suggestions, tips, valve, valves, water

Replies: 1
Views: 3,433

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th November 2007 09:46 AM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

DIY Re-roofing

Started by wicksy, 28th October 2007 03:07 PM

100m2, air, appreciated, birds, colorbond, cons, construction, diy, expensive, greatly, hope, idea, knowledge, lay, like-, materials, measurements, pitches, pretty, replace, reroofing, ridges, roofing, roughly, sheet, size, sparky, stringlines, valleys, whirly

Replies: 4
Views: 5,394

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th October 2007 05:50 PM; by jags

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Plastering - Setting 135 degree internal corner.

Started by lindswiggo, 19th October 2007 11:14 AM

135, adjustable, advance, beads, bucks, corner, corners, couple, curious, degree, diy, internal, job, lindsey, line, noticed, plastering, sell, setting, tools, top, warrior

Replies: 9
Views: 4,351

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th October 2007 12:10 AM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Boral Heathstone Retaining Wall

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

2 Pages •: 1 2

16m, 500mm, advise, aprreciate, backyard, boral, break, coming, diy, expect, green, heathstone, height, job, landscaped, lawn, length, paver, pay, realy, replace, response, retaining, similar, sleepers, tips, wall, walls, wooden, x-mas

Replies: 15
Views: 9,814

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th October 2007 05:27 PM; by Tubby2

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

DIY House Plans

Started by paullmichelle, 4th June 2006 11:49 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

architect, build, chief, designed, diy, draw, house, plan, planning, plans

Replies: 27
Views: 10,848

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th October 2007 09:53 AM; by Terrian

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Carpeting over terracotta tiles?

Started by sfd, 12th October 2007 05:44 PM

10mm, 3-4mm, approx, ardit, carpet, carpeting, compound, diy, experience, feel, fill, floor, grout, house, ideas, job, level, lines, lower, planning, product, reasonable, rest, ruining, sealed, self-levelling, terracotta, tiles, wide, wife

Replies: 2
Views: 2,518

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th October 2007 06:22 PM; by munruben

Forum:
TILING

Outdoor concrete seating....Advice please?!

Started by Hulbs, 1st October 2007 11:01 AM

advice, broken, building, cheers, concrete, diy, hill, hulbs, instructions, looked, outdoor, pergola, perimeter, proposed, seating, seatingadvice, suggest, web, websites

Replies: 1
Views: 1,507

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd October 2007 06:37 PM; by Yonnee

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Landscaper Designers - can I just pay for a design and DIY?

Started by JustAChick, 30th September 2007 08:47 AM

acre, chick, contract, dandenong, design, designer, designers, diy, half, job, landscape, landscaper, melb, onion, pay, ranges, recommendations, slowly, weed, wondering

Replies: 2
Views: 1,377

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th September 2007 12:18 PM; by JustAChick

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Help! Old 1930's pine floor boards

Started by tarantula, 24th September 2007 08:50 PM

100%, 1930, 1930s, bearing, bit, boards, cheers, completely, diy, expecting, finish, floor, glossy, mind, move, options, pine, plastic-y, potential, sanded, solution, special, stuck, suggest, suggested, suggestions, tarantula, tiny, treat, walked

Replies: 8
Views: 2,775

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th September 2007 04:35 AM; by Extracare

Forum:
FLOORING

low voltage light dimmers.

Started by Bleedin Thumb, 28th June 2007 11:18 AM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

avoiding, baby, child, cost, destroying, dim, dimmers, diy, dog, electrical, guilt, happenin, light, lights, lips, low, lowwww, modest, mood, occasionally, planet, power, question, renovated, section, stumbling, trip, voltage, wink, yound

Replies: 40
Views: 7,973

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st September 2007 09:18 PM; by Bloss

Forum:
LIGHTING

paving dvd

Started by gumvein, 25th August 2007 12:17 AM

bucks, bunnies, diy, dvd, found, gumvein, handy, paving, tips

Replies: 0
Views: 1,724

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th August 2007 12:17 AM; by gumvein

Forum:
CONCRETING

Epoxy filler powder- DIY tricks (red colour)

Started by hansp77, 24th August 2007 08:17 PM

10x, bench, bit, colour, colour-, cured, deep, diy, epoxy, failed, filler, final, fine, flour, hans, heard, immediatly, match, nice, nicely, powder, powdered, red, stain, suprised, talc, tricks, turmeric, woody, yellow

Replies: 2
Views: 4,157

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th August 2007 08:54 PM; by hansp77

Forum:
HINTS & TIPS

Snooker

Started by DIY DAN, 18th August 2007 10:02 PM

Replies: 13
Views: 2,273

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th August 2007 04:01 PM; by munruben

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

DIY peanut nearly dropps a house.

Started by bricks, 15th August 2007 09:07 PM

concrete2tsup, demolished, directed, diy, downpipe, downpipes, dropps, eroded, fill, finish, ground, half, hide, hole, house, indoor, inground, offending, peanut, plan, renos, roofing, sand, stabilised, structure, summer, tank, wait, water, yard

Replies: 8
Views: 2,245

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2007 08:59 PM; by bricks

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

DIY Vanity Plates and More

Started by joe greiner, 14th August 2007 11:57 PM

alas, canada, diy, dymo, edible, fonts, generator, heart, heart-shaped, joe, label, license, lot, maker, mimics, mints;, moment, plastic, plate, plates, pretend, prison, strip, tiny, tombstone, unavailable, usa, vanity

Replies: 3
Views: 1,952

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2007 05:01 PM; by Iain

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Bulding Permit for DECK .. HELP!!!!

Started by gsart1, 6th August 2007 03:02 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

90cm, afford, build, builder, building, bulding, cheers, complicated, council, deck, design, diy, examples, forms, ground, handy, hard, idea, issuer, local, past, pay, permit, red, shelving, structure, supposed, tape, thinking, tools

Replies: 15
Views: 10,952

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th August 2007 07:37 PM; by TJAY

Forum:
DECKING

Can I DIY an elevated verandah?

Started by -mick-, 1st August 2007 11:58 AM

advice, afford, age, appreciated, builders, certification, chose, contract, deck, desired, diy, elevated, expensive, height, house, ideal, job, license, location, material, rear, recoup, regs, required, resale, size, spending, sum, surface, verandah

Replies: 2
Views: 4,391

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st August 2007 01:39 PM; by Alastair

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

waterproofing

Started by cabman, 29th July 2007 07:54 PM

1st, bathroom, cement, cheers, cooper, diy, floor, hob, house, level, market, notsure, peers, proof, sand, slab, straight, teh, top, tray, waste, water, waterproof, waterproofing

Replies: 0
Views: 1,658

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th July 2007 07:54 PM; by cabman

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Draftman vs architect vs DIY

Started by Spelunx, 14th December 2006 09:36 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, approved, architect, assume, bad, bit, carried, confused, deck, design, diy, draftman, draftsman, draw, drawing, engineers, house, ideas, league, lot, money, patio, pretty, projects, run, shire, similar, spent, stamp, stuck

Replies: 19
Views: 9,832

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th July 2007 12:20 PM; by bentley

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Fixed Timber Pivacy Screens

Started by Alby, 13th July 2007 12:55 PM

50x50, boards, bought, bracket, brick, built, cheers, directly, diy, fix, fixed, horizontally, house, matter, minor, nailing, pivacy, planning, posts, rendered, renos, screens, sort, suggestions, timber, tips, vertical, wall, walls, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 1,449

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th July 2007 12:55 PM; by Alby

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Pool Paving

Started by ropina02, 29th June 2007 10:14 PM

advance, advantage/disadvantage, ants, base, beneficial, cement, compact, compacting, dig, diy, forum, i.e, laid, lay, manuals, mix, moment, pavers, paving, pool, preventing, push, question, questions, response, road, rob, sand, sprinkle, water

Replies: 10
Views: 3,214

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th July 2007 11:22 PM; by gsouth

Forum:
POOLS, SPA & WATER FEATURES

Timber Overlay on Concrete

Started by swampdog, 23rd April 2007 07:00 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advise, based, bearers, choice, concrete, cost, diy, ease, expect, finished, folks, installation, insulation, issue, lay, option, overlay, pad, people, posts, product, quality/durability, read, swampdog, tassie, timber, tongue, uncertain, winters, yellow

Replies: 17
Views: 3,805

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th June 2007 12:43 AM; by Ramps

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

door frame installation

Started by Mack_187, 9th June 2007 04:10 PM

appreciated, assemble, bought, bricks, bunnings, cheers, diy, door, existing, found, frame, gap-sealant, gday, hanging, holes, info, installation, liquid, lots, nails, pre-drill, replace, sanded/sealed/varnished, unassembled

Replies: 4
Views: 7,783

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th June 2007 06:43 PM; by Mack_187

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Door knobs with keylocks: Replace with new ones. DIY?

Started by makka619, 14th February 2007 01:01 AM

buy, diy, door, ebay, fit, front, handle, hardware, install, job, keylocks, keys, knobs, locksmith, lot, main, process, pull, renovating, replace, replacing, require, store, unlock

Replies: 9
Views: 3,107

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th June 2007 06:13 PM; by null & void

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Dark Stain On Pale Timber

Started by DIY DAN, 7th February 2007 06:36 PM

alternatively, bookcase, cheap, cheapest, colour, dan, dark, deep, diy, expensive, experimenting, friend, hate, pale, pine, stain, stuff, suggestions, timber, wood

Replies: 5
Views: 5,746

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st May 2007 08:07 PM; by la Huerta

Forum:
FINISHING

Masonite vs. Plasterboard?

Started by zebedy, 7th March 2007 03:06 PM

appreciated, bathroom, bedrooms, budget, cheers, dads, damage, diy, experience, extensively, fibrocracked, flying, gyprock, input, lined, masonite, mum, options, plasterboard, question, reline, solo, steve, stick, suggestions, sun, water, weekender

Replies: 14
Views: 4,932

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th May 2007 11:43 PM; by journeyman Mick

Forum:
PLASTERING

DIY Gas Cooktop Replacement - Viable ?

Started by SteveAndBelle, 12th September 2006 05:26 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

action, advice, attempt, certificate, cooktop, diy, entire, expense, fitter, gas, house, ignition, jaycar, job, join, justify, keen, model, paranoid, performing, planning, prove, reason, replace, replacement, send, sky-rocketing, times, viable, wrong

Replies: 27
Views: 16,616

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th May 2007 10:15 PM; by bricks

Forum:
KITCHENS

Restumping prices

Started by hoidey, 2nd May 2007 02:13 AM

4x4, acroprops, bush, contemplating, crete, diy, equipped, front, gear, half, house, laser/dumpy, laws, method, north, nsw, posts, prices, pros, reality, restumping, scaff, steel, stupid, tackle, termites, thinking, uninterested, wondering, yuppy

Replies: 9
Views: 2,856

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th May 2007 11:49 AM; by hoidey

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Render over painted block

Started by heanous, 22nd March 2004 02:14 PM

achieve, advice, appreciated, bessa, block, cheapest, clad, difficult, diy, dulux, effect, effects, experience, external, final, grind, harditex, modern, normal, option, paint, painted, render, rendered, rendering, similar, suited, surface, surfaces, walls

Replies: 12
Views: 22,351

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th April 2007 08:49 PM; by schwerdty

Forum:
RENDERING

Not a good start to a career

Started by snowyskiesau, 18th April 2007 03:21 PM

career, diy, feel, good, lad, mistakes, plumbers, start

Replies: 4
Views: 2,176

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th April 2007 06:53 PM; by Wood Butcher

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

External Moulding around windows

Started by mirz, 10th April 2007 03:47 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1st, advance, advises, buy, display, diy, easy, external, fancy, forum, found, half, heaps, homes, i.e, leave, market, moulding, post, pre-mix, professionals, ready-made, recommend.thanks, rectangle, roll, standard, stick, wall, windows

Replies: 15
Views: 4,923

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th April 2007 10:13 PM; by Pulse

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

woodworking channel

Started by schaf, 21st September 2006 09:34 PM

actual, adds, advice, bright, channel, dark, diy, hard, hope, rectify, simple, sound, terry, trick, video, watching, woodworking

Replies: 5
Views: 2,438

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th March 2007 12:18 PM; by dazzler

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Legality of DIY re-roofing

Started by Fog_Watch, 19th February 2007 03:34 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

average, card, dear, decided, diy, experts, fog_watch, green, hips, illegal, job, legality, oh&s, paint, presuming, qualifications, question, re-roofing, replacing, reroofing, ridiculous, roof, scheme, share, south, valleys, wales, weekend, weekends, workcover

Replies: 17
Views: 3,987

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd February 2007 09:06 PM; by ex-chippie

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Steel/Aluminum Picket Fences

Started by nsr, 12th February 2007 01:52 PM

costs, cut, decided, deciding, diy, easy, era, experience, fairly, fence, fences, food, forum, ideas, job, keeping, lots, melbourne, metal, picket, powder, process, recommend, renovations, sake, steel or aluminum, street, suburbs, threads, western

Replies: 0
Views: 3,439

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th February 2007 01:52 PM; by nsr

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Diy

Started by journeyman Mick, 8th February 2007 06:43 PM

bit, budding, clone, diy, dolly, equipment, favourite, folks, handy, kiwis, mick, pin

Replies: 6
Views: 1,486

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th February 2007 12:17 AM; by journeyman Mick

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Tips for dIY downlights

Started by Mr Crow Bar, 9th November 2006 08:08 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

apartment, bought, building, bunnings, concept, convinced, diy, do-gooder, downlights, easy, electrical, fit, floor, friends, gasping, gooders, hear, lowbearing, offer, pack, plasterboard, real, reformed, remain, roof, ten, tips, top, transformers

Replies: 43
Views: 22,740

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th February 2007 07:31 AM; by OBBob

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

DIY 'Ripple Signal' Ceiling Fan Noise Fix ?

Started by SteveAndBelle, 15th January 2007 10:45 PM

air, brisbane, call, ceiling, conditioning, cool, diy, electricians, energy, fan, fans, fix, guzzling, hot, house, join, klunky, nights, noise, noisy, refuse, ripple, rotary, signal, solution, starting, summer, type, usual, weeks

Replies: 0
Views: 2,514

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th January 2007 10:45 PM; by SteveAndBelle

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Man Killed By DIY Mole-Killer

Started by Metal Head, 13th January 2007 07:16 PM

380-volt, berlin, cable, cement, dead, diy, event, garden, ground, heavy-duty, house, killed, man, metal, method, mixer, molekiller, moles, noting, power, rammed, rid, run, spikes, survived, unorthodox, voltage, weekend, werner, zingst

Replies: 4
Views: 1,758

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th January 2007 01:05 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Door: Internal Frame

Started by Groggy, 13th January 2007 12:28 PM

100mm, book, boss, build-in, bunnies, businesses, check, corrupted, design, diagrams, diy, door, doorways, entry, frame, framing, google, head, internal, link, links, measurements, oregon, pantry, remodel, simply, site, sites, studs

Replies: 4
Views: 2,072

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th January 2007 03:27 PM; by Groggy

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Cheap DIY guttering ideas?

Started by Mcblurter, 11th January 2007 04:36 PM

acts, alternative, bit, bungalow, cap, cheap, cheers, corrugated, corrugation, cut, dicky, diy, fence, gutter, guttering, hold, hole, ideas, inventive, lying, mcblurter, pipe, pvc, roof, roofing, run, runs, sheet, slips, water

Replies: 3
Views: 3,875

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th January 2007 11:04 AM; by Mcblurter

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

EZI-GRID TILEBACKER vs VILLABOARD

Started by EXKIWI, 31st December 2006 12:48 PM

10s, advance, advice, base, checking, cladding, comments, diy, experience, ezi-grid, ezigrid, faq, floors, found, hardies, michael, mitre, page, product, response, retiling, similar, site, starting, suitable, tilebacker, tiles, villaboard, wall, wet

Replies: 2
Views: 3,331

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st January 2007 10:59 AM; by airmech953

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

Reconditioning Concrete Shower Base

Started by EXKIWI, 16th December 2006 06:09 PM

advice, base, based, bathroom, bathroomwerx, bostik, coming, concrete, crommelins, diy, epoxy, gloss, gratefully, hints, house, inspect, job, possibly, preparations, received, recolour, reconditioning, reproof, rest, serviceable, shower, showerbase, similar, spruce, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 2,632

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th December 2006 05:23 PM; by Bully4

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

Gutter question

Started by WazOz, 14th December 2006 12:04 PM

advice, bare, cheers, decided, diy, downpipes, easiest, flaking, future, gal, gutter, gutters, job, list, looked, paint, painting, past, patches, question, remove, solarguard, totally, uniqueeek, ways/methods, wife

Replies: 2
Views: 2,681

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th December 2006 02:48 AM; by WazOz

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

Fire Bricks in Perth for Pizza Oven

Started by Damon_11, 6th December 2006 01:11 AM

activity, alot, alternative, backyard, bricks, building, bulk, cheers, construction, diy, fire, firebricks, hand, heaps, hols, house, mining, oven, perth, pizza, planning, read, reading, renos, reports, solid, source, supplier, white, xmas

Replies: 12
Views: 16,657

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th December 2006 10:41 PM; by Pagie

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Shortening the width of roller blinds

Started by mhills, 9th December 2006 09:28 AM

accent, blind, blinds, block, companies, couple, diy, engineer, handy, husband, mechanical, roller, service, shorten, shortened, shortening, start, tools, wide, width, window, wise

Replies: 2
Views: 6,874

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th December 2006 09:58 AM; by Barry_White

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

Consequences of using Rapid Set

Started by JDub, 7th December 2006 09:07 AM

afaik, built, concrete, consequences, correct, curious, deck, decks, depth, diy, eek, fail, footing, helped, holes, low, past, post, post/stirrup, rapid, set, similar, sizes, spacing, standing, structural, thinking, thousands, timber, time

Replies: 6
Views: 3,341

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th December 2006 01:04 PM; by OBBob

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Waterproofing regulations in Victoria

Started by cookiecrumbs, 20th November 2006 05:15 PM

carried, concrete, corners, costs, diy, existing, guide, job, leaking, licensed, meet, opposed, partial, purchasing, regulations, removing, repair, require, ripping, save, shower, sufficient, thinking, tile, tradesperson, vic, victoria, walls, waterproof, waterproofing

Replies: 0
Views: 2,971

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th November 2006 05:15 PM; by cookiecrumbs

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

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