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How to fix balustrading problem?

Started by Theremin, 2nd August 2007 02:23 PM

20-30, angles, attach, balustrade, balustrading, batons, bit, couple, easily, fix, fixed, harder, ideas, lock, lower, metres, option, options, problem, rail, reversed, run, shaped, sounds, timber, trapped, tricky, water, weatherboard, worry

Replies: 11
Views: 2,726

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th August 2007 11:05 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

render over blueboard

Started by malachi, 9th April 2006 04:01 PM

,then, ,would, apply, base, blue, blueboard, board, bond, cash, coat, crete, dad.i, debate, metres, mix, mud, render, rich, save, settle, square, tells, textur

Replies: 12
Views: 43,322

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd August 2007 10:46 PM; by myla

Forum:
RENDERING

Joining into existing 90mm PVC pipe

Started by Theremin, 25th July 2007 10:59 AM

90mm, buy, delivered, digging, direction, existing, fitting, ground, job, join, joining, metres, overflow, pipe, pvc, rainwater, run, running, runs, situation, special, stormwater, tank, type

Replies: 12
Views: 13,544

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th July 2007 10:26 PM; by Theremin

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Constant charge in Stormwater line.

Started by Bleedin Thumb, 26th July 2007 10:52 AM

bit, charge, constant, creek, deeper, entire, follow, ground, impracticle, inlet, instruction, job, line, lower, manufacturers, metres, outlet, past, run, sink, soil, stop, stormwater, stretch, sunk, tank, top, trouble, underground, water

Replies: 12
Views: 4,116

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th July 2007 10:04 AM; by silentC

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

New Deck : So many questions...

Started by AdelaideSteve, 26th July 2007 02:45 PM

$400, 190x45, 300mm, airflow, australia, beam, beams, biggest, build, cardboard, clearance, columns, concrete, connecting, deck, formatube, forms, galv, house, ledger, level, local, melbourne, metres, post-less, question, questions, south, tree, tubes

Replies: 4
Views: 3,292

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th July 2007 03:33 PM; by AdelaideSteve

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Building an office

Started by jxuereb, 26th July 2007 12:51 AM

angle, appreciated, basic, bearing, bolting, book, building, cheers, concrete, construct, designs, drawing, dyna, finished, loading, metres, move, office, plan, project, quick, represent, rest, roof, screwed, steel, timber, wall, walls, wide

Replies: 1
Views: 1,226

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th July 2007 08:42 AM; by ausdesign

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Sub Floor Excavation

Started by Miles, 18th July 2007 04:18 PM

4000, bearers, bedroom, brick, build, cellar, complete, cost, dear, desire, dig, engineer, excavation, floor, footings, fortune, house, master, metres, piers, reinforced, removed, retaining, roughly, terrible, wall, walls, wine, worth

Replies: 10
Views: 3,105

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th July 2007 10:42 PM; by patty

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

It's balmy in Romsey today

Started by Grunt, 17th July 2007 01:44 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

500, balmy, bloody, dusting, feed, freezing, horses, level, light, metres, morning, precipitation, rain, romsey, sea, snowing, temperature, today, white

Replies: 20
Views: 2,993

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th July 2007 11:40 AM; by craigb

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Building a shed

Started by smidsy, 3rd July 2007 11:24 PM

60x20, advice, build, building, checked, cheers, council, create, follow, hard, hoping, ideally, industrial, landlord, leave, local, metres, move, paul, pitched, plans, roof, shed, sheeting, skills, specs, square, strong, student, wall

Replies: 7
Views: 2,485

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th July 2007 09:36 PM; by smidsy

Forum:
THE GARDEN SHED

Driveway surface

Started by silentC, 11th July 2007 02:35 PM

5 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5

140, access, bush, concrete, crushed, driveway, entry, extra, fall, flat, free, front, garage, hot, house, labour, lot, materials, metres, mix, neighbour, paths, pavers, quotes, ramp, required, rock, seal, spray, surface

Replies: 61
Views: 13,706

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

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Repairing sagging ceiling plaster at edge of brick wall

Started by tryhard67, 24th June 2007 04:58 PM

access, bit, brick, causing, ceiling, continual, crossbeams, damaging, day, drop, ducted, edge, expanding/contracting, floor, guess, heating, holds/grips, length, level, metres, painting, plaster, plasterboard, push, repair, repairing, sagging, vents, wall, worse

Replies: 9
Views: 4,773

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th July 2007 07:16 PM; by snickells

Forum:
PLASTERING

Barge board repair

Started by chris73, 6th July 2007 06:56 AM

.2tsup, 1924, approx, barge, bedded, board, boards, bungalow, cheers, chippy, chris, crumbling, entire, guys, job, lath, metres, mind, mortar, past, pitch.keep, previously, repair, replace, rotten, scotia, similar, sparky, thread, time

Replies: 1
Views: 5,167

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th July 2007 01:05 PM; by rat52

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

What paint for T & G Plywood flooring?

Started by lateral, 26th June 2007 05:29 PM

brighter, floor, flooring, greg, laying, metres, paint, plywood, resistant, staining, surface, timber, workshop

Replies: 0
Views: 1,494

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th June 2007 05:29 PM; by lateral

Forum:
PAINTING

deck ontop of concrete steps

Started by oricenap, 27th October 2006 07:58 PM

40-50, black, channels, concrete, cover, cutter, cutting, deck, drainage, gal, galvanised, gaps, grey, grinder, height, idea, metres, mine, ontop, painting, pine, play, seeany, situation, steel, steps, timber, tophats, treated, wide

Replies: 2
Views: 6,496

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th June 2007 09:25 PM; by UteMad

Forum:
CONCRETING

The Aliens & the petrol bowser. (Another oldie)

Started by Cliff Rogers, 18th June 2007 01:14 PM

200, alien, aliens, antenna, bed, bent, bowser, creek, dazedly, dry, earthling, fire, half, hour, leader, looked, mess, metres, oldie, peace, petrol, pump, pumps, replied, response, shaking, standing, stick, straightened, wiser

Replies: 3
Views: 1,792

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th June 2007 03:30 PM; by MurrayD99

Forum:
JOKES

Recommendations for a tiler in SE Melbourne

Started by therockdoctor, 6th June 2007 12:05 PM

based, bathroom, fairly, floor, involves, job, melbourne, mentone, metres, prefer, professional, recommendation, recommendations, renovation, servicing, tiler, tiling, wall

Replies: 1
Views: 1,780

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th June 2007 01:55 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
TILING

Opening up a wall - Best way to Prop the wall

Started by Art Martin, 4th May 2007 10:36 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1.5, achieving, advice, beam, bit, builder, comfortable, common, doorway, doorwayessentially, engineer, experience, feel, friend, handle, install, load, main, metres, opening, people, pretty, previous, prop, propping, sizes, thankyou, time, wall, widening

Replies: 17
Views: 15,216

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th May 2007 10:41 AM; by Art Martin

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, 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: 3,373

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

Forum:
LAUNDRY

Building a rain water tank

Started by diy_woodie, 17th April 2007 01:09 PM

?thanksrob, base, bit, building, cheaper, concrete, custom, expensive, figured, fitted, idea, metre, metres, months, option, ply, plywood, rain, rainwater, rebate, run, seal, space, stupid, tank, time, toilet, water, worth, yard

Replies: 4
Views: 7,367

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th April 2007 02:19 PM; by varpy

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Tile edges

Started by Feralbilly, 14th April 2007 06:23 AM

10%, acid, adhesive, advance, advised, applying, bare, billy, bit, concerned, concrete, cut, danger, edge, edges, feet, finish, grout, leave, metres, pool, prevent, round, sharp, solution, tile, tiles, total, wash, wind

Replies: 9
Views: 2,872

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th April 2007 08:34 PM; by Pulse

Forum:
TILING

Laying Pebbles

Started by Arry, 7th April 2007 11:26 PM

appreciated, approx, black, door, feature, front, greatly, holes, house, ideas, lay, laying, level, live, metres, middle, pastic, pebbles, perth, pine, plastic, poke, pot, retain, sand, sound, suggestions, told, top, treated

Replies: 4
Views: 6,445

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th April 2007 08:28 PM; by Timed Out

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Moved: Laying Pebbles

Started by Arry, 8th April 2007 10:11 AM

Replies: -
Views: -

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th April 2007 10:09 AM; by ozwinner

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Big Electricity Bill

Started by silentC, 12th March 2007 12:36 PM

6 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5 6

2/3, appliances, big, bill, charged, country, digital, electricity, handy, incorrectly, meter, meters, metres, monitor, neighbours, peak, people, period, power, pumps, rate, rule, scale, setup, similar, sliding, standard, tariffs, time, virtual

Replies: 77
Views: 13,227

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th March 2007 08:30 PM; by Clinton1

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

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: 2,495

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

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Footings to set?

Started by Spelunx, 10th March 2007 04:02 PM

170, 5.3, 500, 700mm, accepted, begin, bits, bush-poles, days, deck, diameter, footings, frame, gratefully, jarrah, metres, post, process, set, shortcut, speed, staines, start, suffice, sunk, support, tips, wait, weeks, wood

Replies: 10
Views: 3,319

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th March 2007 07:45 PM; by Spelunx

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

tolerance in bearers

Started by 4woods, 10th March 2007 05:46 PM

150, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, acceptable, bearers, bolted, hyspan, level, metres, setting, slump, stumps, timber, tolerance

Replies: 2
Views: 2,029

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th March 2007 12:01 PM; by soundman

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Help, please:Footings and bearers

Started by Michael Breen, 18th February 2007 05:01 PM

75x100, bearer, bearers, concrete, deep, extra, fill, fishplates, footings, hardwood, holes, metres, piece, pleasefootings, question, rafters, railway, roofing, sandwich, separated, shed, size, sort, span, stirrup, stirrups, support, uprights, verandah, welding

Replies: 14
Views: 4,117

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd March 2007 10:42 AM; by Michael Breen

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Is This Wiring Set Up Illegal?

Started by Metal Head, 10th February 2007 05:52 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

$220, annoyed, appears, biting, broke, cable, ceiling, cheers, cost, david, dining, disappointed, downlights, eath, fallen, hold, illegal, kitchen, metres, orginal, plasterboard, purchased, set, stripped, table, tappers, time, white, wire, wiring

Replies: 19
Views: 5,290

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th February 2007 10:02 PM; by Metal Head

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Timber extensions for a brick fence

Started by Rond50, 5th February 2007 09:51 PM

1.5, 350, bolt, bought, brick, cheapest, concerned, cypress, distance, don’t, extended, extending, extensions, fence, grey, height, metre, metres, non-reeded, piers, pine, post, reeding, remember, short, suggestions, surface, timber, wall, warping

Replies: 0
Views: 3,178

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th February 2007 09:51 PM; by Rond50

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

The deck is done : thanks for the help

Started by fuel-depot, 23rd January 2007 11:34 AM

3.6, 5.2, cheers, dave, deck, difficult, extremely, finished, hardwood, metres, pain, pics, share, solid, weeks, worth

Replies: 4
Views: 2,294

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th January 2007 04:24 PM; by Bluegum

Forum:
DECKING

Very tough clear finishes?

Started by ohno, 20th January 2007 09:39 AM

ben, clear, existing, finish, finishes, heavily, metres, oak, panelling, public, reccommend, resist, roughly, scratched~, square, tough, vertical

Replies: 4
Views: 1,971

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st January 2007 09:53 AM; by rsser

Forum:
FINISHING

roof truss

Started by magpie, 28th December 2006 03:47 PM

3.2, allowed, applied, approval, brochure, build, carport, certificate, compliance, council, designed, engineer, equipment, fabricate, hammer, held, knuckle, metres, nail, neeeded, plates, pressing, recently, roof, special, structural, strusses, truss, trusses, trusses.~

Replies: 10
Views: 4,102

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th January 2007 04:06 PM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Window cleaning disaster

Started by old_picker, 23rd December 2006 05:35 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, afraid, attacked, bottle, cleaning, cleanup, confused, disaster, duty, fine, front, heavy, helpfull, history, house, kitchen, layer, loungeroom, marks, metres, removed, scratches, squirty, streaky, sugarsoap, surely, swmbo, window, windows, wth

Replies: 16
Views: 4,190

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st December 2006 04:13 PM; by attie

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Poles for temporary ceiling support

Started by robson, 27th December 2006 02:42 PM

11ft, 3.4, ago, aluminium, basically, bathroom, buy, ceiling, concrete, decided, electrician, extension, hire, joists, kindly, metres, minor, plaster, plenty, poles, re-wiring, repairs, sound, stand, structural, support, sydney, temporarily, temporary, tiled

Replies: 4
Views: 2,411

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th December 2006 08:21 PM; by watson

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Test driving may be on hold at Bundoora?

Started by bennylaird, 13th December 2006 03:06 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bundoora, clubsport, company, corner, dealers, dealership, drive, driving, drove, fast, gates, gutter, hold, holden, hsv, landed, left, metres, policies, re-think, test, travelled, victoria, watson, week

Replies: 19
Views: 4,273

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th December 2006 09:56 PM; by tameriska

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Biggest ship?

Started by bennylaird, 19th December 2006 12:34 PM

Replies: 12
Views: 1,565

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th December 2006 05:06 PM; by SPIRIT

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Select grade decking - how good should the face be ?

Started by blairis, 15th December 2006 07:55 PM

$4+, bit, blair, chips, constitutes, decking, defects, delivered, face, feedback, good, grade, happy, hoping, hundred, lengths, merbau, metres, patches, perception, perfect, pretty, price, qld, rough, select, similar, sold, surface, usual

Replies: 4
Views: 3,606

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th December 2006 10:21 PM; by blairis

Forum:
DECKING

staggering t&G

Started by magnet 12, 30th November 2006 09:25 AM

100years, 45sq, allowed, board, boards, comments, cracking, cut, dry, floor, forget, job, joins, metres, particle, pieces, prone, recarpeting, recycled, replacing, run, staggering, start, stuff, swmbo, t&g, tandg, thinking, timber, whilst

Replies: 9
Views: 3,300

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th December 2006 02:41 PM; by magnet 12

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Moving a power pole in S.E Melb ?

Started by Justin, 27th November 2006 08:04 PM

2.2, block, building, cheers, cost, driveway, effort, elses, experience, hear, house, justin, love, melb, metres, moved, moving, pole, power, process, s.e

Replies: 12
Views: 10,106

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th November 2006 07:05 PM; by Justin

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Demolishing cement path

Started by sammy_h, 20th November 2006 10:33 AM

cement, demolishing, hire, jack-hammer, mallet, metre, metres, path, remove, runs, split, wide

Replies: 8
Views: 2,281

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th November 2006 02:43 PM; by sammy_h

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Smoothing a textured ceiling

Started by Margarita, 15th November 2006 07:37 PM

advice, aim, appreciated, built, buying, ceiling, ceilings, cheaper, cornices, feature, friends, job, leave, mentioned, mess, metres, moving, painted, painters, plain, plasterers, prefer, process, quicker, smooth, smoothed, smoothing, square, textured, unit

Replies: 6
Views: 5,474

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th November 2006 12:43 AM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Concreting a pole into the ground

Started by Jack E, 13th November 2006 11:33 PM

100, chance, cheers, concrete, concreting, deep, entertainment, galvanised, ground, havimg, hole, jack, lighting, metre, metres, mix, pole, pool, poolside, rhs, sort, spotlights

Replies: 2
Views: 2,122

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th November 2006 12:10 AM; by journeyman Mick

Forum:
CONCRETING

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: 5,610

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

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Hare-brained scheme for a hanging beam

Started by silentC, 18th October 2006 01:58 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

170x45, 180x45, 90x45, 90x45s, beam, beams, bolting, ceiling, composite, edge, form, gluing, hanging, hare-brained, harebrained, hyspan, joined, joining, joists, left, metre, metres, possibly, reason, scheme, side-by-side, span, support, tables, whatchya

Replies: 20
Views: 4,291

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd October 2006 09:59 AM; by silentC

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Weatherboard cost per sq mtr

Started by Cobber, 18th October 2006 05:46 PM

cheers, clad, cobber, cost, gibe, house, idea, incl, labour, materials, metres, mtr, rough, square, totalling, walls, weatherboard

Replies: 1
Views: 15,799

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd October 2006 09:12 PM; by Sigidi

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Cleaning Tallowood Deck

Started by sore thumb, 17th October 2006 11:05 PM

350, bit, blue, cleaning, completed, concrete, courage, deck, eric, fine, flooring, front, gum, half, house, loose, metres, mustered, question, raised, sanding, similiar, slab, staining, stains, tallowood, treated, water, worried, wrapped

Replies: 3
Views: 3,206

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th October 2006 10:13 PM; by glock40sw

Forum:
DECKING

Patio Roof

Started by dollybird, 17th October 2006 11:16 PM

advice, appreciated, attached, australia, bit, cms, edge, flat, gee, guess, guys, hope, house, makes, metres, mind, outwards, patio, perth, post, posting, provide, receive, recommended, roof, roofline, sense, triangle, understand, western

Replies: 6
Views: 2,266

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th October 2006 08:42 PM; by Purse

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Sand type for subbase

Started by spartan, 10th October 2006 08:42 PM

400mm, add, built, closer, concrete, drop, finally, finished, guys, intend, levels, low, metres, move, patio, recommended, sand, stated, subbase, type

Replies: 2
Views: 1,307

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th October 2006 12:56 PM; by spartan

Forum:
CONCRETING

Started...concret slab, extention, path etc..

Started by kekemo, 1st October 2006 09:58 AM

1.5, ants, australia, brick, clubs, concrete, confused, cool, door, existing, extention, finish, front, garage, hard, lawn, mandurah, metres, path, pave, port, pull, rear, shed, slab, started, startedconcret, western, wood, woodworkers

Replies: 0
Views: 2,064

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st October 2006 09:58 AM; by kekemo

Forum:
CONCRETING

Laying the flooring

Started by Shedhand, 12th September 2006 04:23 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

391, 8.5, adhesive, afternoon, air, belt, brilliant, cheers, drink, finish, floor, flooring, gday, hammer, hang, laying, lineal, metres, notched, reckon, run, runs, sikaflex, special, spread, stopped, t55, tomorrow, trowel, type

Replies: 29
Views: 5,755

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th September 2006 06:47 PM; by Shedhand

Forum:
FLOORING

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