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Lifting sunken walls. in old weatherboard cottage

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 13th January 2014 02:20 PM

boards, buckled, ceiling, cheers, corner, cottage, cracks, floor, front, hidden, issue, issues, light, massive, paint, people, perth, re-polish, read, rectify, renovateforum.com, slope, speak, starting, structural, sunken, thread, w/b, walls, weatherboard

Replies: 0
Views: 1,600

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th January 2014 02:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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Hanging Beam requirement

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 5th December 2013 10:10 AM

1915, advance, advice, anthony, beam, built, call, central, common, cottage, fixed, forum, hallway, hanging, house, issue, original, post, purchase, read, renovateforum.com, requesting, requirement, similar, std, thread, timber, time, total, width

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Views: 2,018

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th December 2013 10:10 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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Retrofit insulation on weatherboard cottage

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 4th June 2013 01:20 PM

advice, bats, boards, budget, cottage, devastated, drafty, easier, external, heavy, hubby, insulation, keen-, live, millions, noise, noisy, novices, plan, read, remove, renovateforum.com, retro, shove, thread, tight, tris, wall, warp, weatherboard

Replies: 0
Views: 1,501

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th June 2013 01:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Heads Up Sturt School Weekend

Started by wheelinround, 7th February 2013 10:04 PM

10.30, 12.00, 1pm, 2.30, capricious, carving, chest, classical, concerts, consort, cottage, demonstrations, experienced, february, heads, letter, lunchtime, morris, planes, program, saturday, school, sturt, sturt’s, sunday, techniques, tools, verandah, weekend, woodwork

Replies: 2
Views: 1,841

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th February 2013 11:22 PM; by ian

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EVENTS

Extending Timber house on brick piers without having to use bricks.

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 20th October 2012 03:00 PM

10m2, brick, bricks, cheers, concrete, cottage, daughter, extend, extending, footings, gal, ground, groundscrews, house, metre, newbie, piers, post, posts, read, renovateforum.com, ross, stable, suitable, sunk, supports, thread, timber

Replies: 0
Views: 1,355

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th October 2012 03:00 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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g'day all

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 9th February 2012 03:10 PM

answer, check, cladding, close, copied, cottage, cruddy, demolishing, forum, gday, ground, hall, house, it’s, lean, middle, possibly, questions, read, remove, renovateforum.com, restumped, salvaging, sitting, start, thread, victorian, we’re, workers, worth

Replies: 0
Views: 1,129

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th February 2012 03:10 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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Hi everyone from Moss Vale

Started by rod13, 7th January 2012 10:28 PM

1920s, antique, cottage, furniture, highlands, moss, moved, renovation, restore, restoring, smoke, southern, start, starting, sydney, vale

Replies: 4
Views: 1,266

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th January 2012 10:02 PM; by Christos

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

removing internal walls in single fronted weatherboard cottage

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 19th October 2010 09:40 AM

5.4m, advance, bathroom, build, correctly, cottage, current, detail, ensure, estimates, expect, fronted, happy, internal, job, kitchen, lounge, needless, pay, read, renovateforum.com, roofed, route, safely, single, steps, thread, trent, wall, weatherboard

Replies: 0
Views: 1,894

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th October 2010 09:40 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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Renovation rookie

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 8th September 2010 09:20 PM

6x4m, ballpark, builder, builders, built, cheers, cottage, deck, description, detached, diametre, extension, figure, friend, job, post-war, quotes, read, reasonable, renovateforum.com, renovation, rookie, spoken, taz, thread, totally, type, vague, wondering

Replies: 0
Views: 1,180

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th September 2010 09:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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colorbond cladding

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 18th June 2010 02:10 AM

1930s, attach, battens, boards, cheers, cladding, colorbond, contemplating, cottage, covering, directly, foil, forum, found, helpful, maintenance, miniorb, read, recurrent, renovateforum.com, renovating, save, thread, tojo, weatherboard, wrap

Replies: 0
Views: 2,457

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th June 2010 02:10 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Roof trusses v Roof carpenter

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 27th March 2010 03:50 PM

asbestos, carpenter, century, considerations, construct, cottage, covered, differences, extension, flat, freo, greg, hipped, limestone, manufactured, pre, read, reno, renovateforum.com, roof, sheeting, site??cheers, skillion, thread, timberwork, tradional, trusses, type, wandering, zincalume

Replies: 0
Views: 1,914

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th March 2010 03:50 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Where to find replacement interior cladding for a 1890's cottage

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 11th March 2010 01:30 PM

$5.30, 1890s, 5.4, alternative, boards, cladding, coming, cottage, heritage, interior, length, lengths, linear, loacted, metre, metres, nsw, paying, pine, price, quoted, read, renovateforum.com, replaced, replacement, supplier, suppliers, sydney, thread, timber

Replies: 0
Views: 1,230

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th March 2010 01:30 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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Skirting and architraves - stripping shellac

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 17th February 2010 09:40 PM

1920s, architraves, boards, caustic, cottage, dearly, dipping, facilities, gutted, items;, killing, locate, love, newcastle, peter, re-fit, read, ready, renovateforum.com, reply, salvage, shellac, skirting, stripping, suggested, thread, time, tips

Replies: 0
Views: 1,266

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th February 2010 09:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Replacing Timber Beam with RHS

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 14th February 2010 02:00 PM

140mm, 4700mm, 65mm, attached, beam, book, correct, cottage, external, imagine, listed, measuring, money, paid, payment, read, renovateforum.com, replacing, rhs, size, span, spanning, steel, tables, thanx2, thewave, thread, thumbnails, timber, wall

Replies: 0
Views: 1,894

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th February 2010 02:00 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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Wanted Front Door, 860x2035 Any ideas

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 8th February 2010 12:20 AM

1900s, 2035, 860, 860x2035, board, building, cottage, door, ebay, expensive, front, heritage, house, ideas, pretty, random, read, recommend, recycled, renée, renovateforum.com, reply, rockdale, sell, sooo, sydney, tamworth, thread, weather

Replies: 0
Views: 973

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th February 2010 12:20 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

G'day

Started by Bug., 16th December 2009 08:50 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 1,009

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th December 2009 03:02 AM; by artme

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

routed MDF sheets

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 13th December 2009 10:50 AM

1880s, application, assess, called, cottage, display, fancy, flesh, google, home, kitchen, lean-to, lining, local, mdf, mind, potential, product, read, recall, renovateforum.com, routed, sheet, sheets, speak, suppliers, surface, thread, track, wall

Replies: 0
Views: 1,664

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th December 2009 10:50 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Suggestions on exterior finish for very old 'render'

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 15th November 2009 03:40 PM

1900s, breathe, building, completely, cottage, exterior, finish, house, leave, limestone, live, loose, lot, mortar, options, paint, painted, remove, removing, render, rendered, repaint, rough, simply, stone, suggestions, thinking, tips, walls, waterblast

Replies: 0
Views: 1,433

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th November 2009 03:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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plasterers/electrician/renovators needed for Adelaide home

Started by Millers103, 27th October 2009 04:55 PM

1890, adelaide, ceilings, cheers, confident, cottage, electrician, email, employment, home, inviduals, james_ani@hotmail.com, jobs, list, massive, miners, needed, painting, plasterer, plasterers, prep, rendered, renderer, reno, renovations, south australia, started, to-do, trustworthy, weeks

Replies: 0
Views: 1,751

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th October 2009 04:55 PM; by Millers103

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EMPLOYMENT

Sticky situation

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 17th October 2009 02:40 PM

adhesive, advice, air, appreciated, bless, boards, colour, cottage, detach, greatly, gun, hot, idea, jarrah, limited, owners, previous, proving, read, reluctant, remove, renovateforum.com, scraper, seeped, situation, success, thread, time, weatherboard, yellow

Replies: 0
Views: 1,213

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th October 2009 02:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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Where to get Windows and doors Tassie

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 16th October 2009 11:40 PM

basically, building, character, cottage, doors, extension, hobart, hope, ideally, integrated, island, laundry, lots, middle, north, prefer, read, rear, renovateforum.com, reply, require, simply, source, south, suggest, suit, tassie, thread, timber-framed, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 1,066

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th October 2009 11:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

NACO Louvres

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 6th October 2009 07:40 PM

1940s, advance, corroded.i, cottage, enclosed, fairly, front, gday, internet, louvred, louvres, luck, naco, original, purchased, read, renovateforum.com, reply, rob, scoured, seaside, secondhand, spare, thread, verandah, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 2,174

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th October 2009 07:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Attic Conversion - order of work?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 6th September 2009 03:30 PM

90k, advice, afford, attic, bedroom, built, cottage, engineer, ensuite, existing, flooring, involve, joists, ladder, metal, moment, permanent, pop, pull, reasons, renovateforum.com, ripping, roof, space, staircase, strengthen, structural, thread, told, wide

Replies: 0
Views: 1,760

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th September 2009 03:30 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Re-level timber frame cottage on brick piers

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 27th July 2009 02:30 PM

block, brick, builder, cottage, embark, extension, fibro, flat, floor, frame, framed, hoping, job, leveller, nsw, piers, plenty, qld, re-level, read, relevel, releveller, renovateforum.com, replies, servicecentral, specialist, sydney, thread, timber, wood

Replies: 0
Views: 1,246

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th July 2009 02:30 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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MDF VJ Panels Sydney?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 20th June 2009 06:20 PM

cost, cottage, due, greatly, increases, items, locate, makes, managed, mdf, panels, purchased, queensland, read, recently, renovateforum.com, source, supplier, suppliers, sydney, thread, transport, weatherboard

Replies: 0
Views: 2,025

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th June 2009 06:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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'nother newbie

Started by Black Cat, 24th May 2009 02:09 PM

alert, baltic, challenge, closer, cottage, derelict, desk-based, exist, expertise, house, jobs, knowledge, newbie, nother, opportunities, pine, relying, renovation, rusty, set, sizes, skills, solutions, solve, stuck, stuff, terribly, time, woodworking, workshop

Replies: 4
Views: 1,531

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th May 2009 06:02 PM; by Black Cat

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Looking for a draftsperson in Melbourne

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 10th April 2009 07:10 PM

architect, cottage, draftperson, draftsperson, draw, extent, melbourne, read, recommendations, renovateforum.com, simple, thread, victorian

Replies: 0
Views: 800

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th April 2009 07:10 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Seeking Sydney Cabinet maker

Started by robolb, 5th April 2009 10:24 AM

add, antiques, based, basically, cabinet, cottage, dark, flavour, furnish, furniture, hide, lovely, mahogany, maker, moving, oak, piece, robo, seeking, shoping, started, strugglig, style, suitable, sydney, takers, victorian

Replies: 1
Views: 1,620

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th April 2009 03:44 PM; by prozac

Forum:
EMPLOYMENT

Level floors in old cottage

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 22nd March 2009 03:00 PM

attached, attachment, bearers, bottom, concrete, cottage, drops, everthing, floor, floors, footings, house, including, kitchen, level, load, lot, meets, middle, plan, posts, probs, rip, section, sections, start, steel, timber, top, wall

Replies: 0
Views: 957

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd March 2009 03:00 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Passage Way Thingamee

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 4th January 2009 02:40 PM

1940s, add, buildings, called, cheers, construct, cottage, dazzler, designing, double, extension, frame, glass, glazed, google, ideas, link, passage/connector, read, renovateforum.com, roof, sort, steel, suggestions, thingamee, thinking, thread, walls, weatherboard, weatherproof

Replies: 0
Views: 943

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th January 2009 02:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Window & Bi-Fold Door Design

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 07:21 AM

3.8m, advice, bi-fold, books, brick, cottage, design, designs, direction, door, double, evening, extension, finding, fit, helpful, hoping, info, items, jarrah, joinery, m&t, net, plan, provide, requirements, starting, unsuccessful, window, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 1,431

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 07:21 AM; by ubeaut

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Which screw gun is best for fixing corro?

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 07:21 AM

6802bv, advice, ahead, amount, buildings, cope, cordless, corro, cottage, electric, fair, fixing, framed, gun, happy, jarrah, mak, millers, pay, quality, restoring, screw, screwdriver, seeking, timber, tool

Replies: 0
Views: 1,388

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 07:21 AM; by ubeaut

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

AGA Oven

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 07:18 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 2,113

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 07:18 AM; by ubeaut

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RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Concrete slab footing & post question

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 07:18 AM

10cm, 1870s, background, cottage, double, first-, footing, front, house, info, laying, level, metre, pavers, paving, post, question, rain, raised, ran, sand, sandstone, sheet, slab, smooth, square, straight, sub-floor, terracotta, vents

Replies: 0
Views: 2,482

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 07:18 AM; by ubeaut

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CONCRETING

help with exterior colours

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 06:50 AM

bit, browns, cedar, chamferboard, colour, colours, cottage, creams, difficult, doors, exterior, figure, house, ideas, keen, loss, makes, matches, paint, plain, roof, stained, trim, white, windows, zinc-alume

Replies: 0
Views: 1,539

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 06:50 AM; by ubeaut

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RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

vinyl floor tile advice

Started by burraboy, 5th May 2008 07:16 AM

adhesive, advice, bought, cement, costs, cottage, covered, ease, floor, furniture, holiday, ideas, job, laid, lino, longevity, move, painted, piece, swmbo, thinking, tile, tiles, time, vinyl, weekends

Replies: 2
Views: 2,797

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th May 2008 08:39 AM; by Honorary Bloke

Forum:
TILING

Helicopter down

Started by munruben, 3rd April 2008 10:10 AM

answered, cottage, dae, door, emergency, finally, flying, forced, hae, head, helicopter, island, knocked, landing, lost, luckily, macardle, mackay, mechanic, nae, nearby, pilot, power, remote, road, scottish, scratched, walked, woman

Replies: 0
Views: 1,158

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd April 2008 10:10 AM; by munruben

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JOKES

Attic Truss Design for Old Cottage

Started by mondo45, 4th March 2008 04:42 PM

125, 912, access, adzed, attic, beam, beams, ceiling, construction, cottage, design, flat, floor, gable, hardwood, house, joists, lower, middle, pitch, question, roof, supporting, tree, truncated, truss, trusses, wall, walls, width

Replies: 2
Views: 2,224

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th March 2008 09:03 AM; by DvdHntr

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

cornice question

Started by DrRazzle, 28th February 2008 10:43 AM

appeal, bit, cheers, cornice, cornices, cottage, curves, dead, doubt, edge, fill, flex, gaps, issue, mdf, means, original, plaster, plasterboard, question, raz, reinstate, renoed, return, slick, slight, straight, victorian, walls

Replies: 9
Views: 1,780

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st March 2008 05:28 PM; by DrRazzle

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

Repositioning roof support (Attic Bedroom)

Started by cujo, 26th February 2008 02:03 PM

advise, appreciated, attic, bedroom, conscious, cottage, cupboard, distribution, diy, engineer, forum, happy, job, moment, nic, positioning, purchased, recently, reposition, repositioning, roof, scoured, semi-detached, similar, space, storage, support, supports, threads, weight

Replies: 4
Views: 1,815

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th February 2008 09:22 AM; by cujo

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Choosing downlight transformers

Started by Tortise, 8th February 2008 09:26 PM

choosing, cottage, donlights, downlight, downlights, downstairs, electronic, extension, heard, install, issues, kitchen, lots, miners, option, recommend, replacing, style, trannies, transformers, upstairs

Replies: 4
Views: 2,147

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th February 2008 10:36 AM; by patty

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Raising a Queensland Workers Cottage and building under

Started by ECJames, 22nd January 2008 11:45 AM

approx, brisbane, build, building, cost, cottage, excavate, experience, info/advice, north, queensland, raise, raising, suggest, workers

Replies: 0
Views: 2,236

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd January 2008 11:45 AM; by ECJames

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

How to level internal slab?

Started by DrRazzle, 27th November 2007 11:21 AM

3-4, appreciated, cheers, concrete, cottage, couple, dark, fill, floor, idea, inches, internal, level, lounge, lowest, mountain, owner, past, peaks, poured, previous, raz, remove, slab, sort, sqm, troughs, unfortuantely, valleys, victorian

Replies: 8
Views: 2,765

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th November 2007 10:04 PM; by DrRazzle

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

What to use on cedar windows and weatherboards?

Started by David101, 22nd October 2007 10:37 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

cedar, cottage, finish, ideally, intergrain, lanotec, maddison, oil, organ, rainfall, re-coating, sikkens, tasmania, weatherboards, windows

Replies: 15
Views: 17,736

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th October 2007 08:47 PM; by Farm boy

Forum:
FINISHING

Decomposed Granite driveway

Started by kaliani, 15th October 2007 09:57 PM

aggregate, busy, concrete, cottage, crushed, deco, deco-granite, decomposed, driveway, english, garden, granite, guy, laying, path, pebblecrete, picture, quotes, worst, wrong

Replies: 11
Views: 11,879

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th October 2007 12:03 PM; by namtrak

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Help removing exterior wall!

Started by becks, 13th August 2007 01:30 AM

advance, alot, ballustrading, becks, bullnose, closed, colonial, cottage, deal, decking/install, era, expose, exterior, front, houses, keep-, nice, original, remove, removing, roofing, sleep, style-, verandah, verandahs, wall, walls

Replies: 1
Views: 1,491

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th August 2007 09:09 AM; by OBBob

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Fake stone cladding.

Started by frog's wife, 6th August 2007 09:00 PM

$adhesion, appears, bag, bugger, cement, cladding, cottage, ease, easier, experience, fake, fantastic, fraction, glue, lay, laying, mortar, mortaring, piping, preparation, price, prices, product, qualities, rustic, sheet, sonja, stone, thermal, weighs$

Replies: 1
Views: 6,511