NCC - Roof Valley - Does this comply?
Perhaps the little lines under the highlighted bit that identify it as being corrugated to the valley?
NCC - Roof Valley - Does this comply?
Yes thats what I am thinking. The upturn under the sheet on the valley piece directs this flow down the valley.
As I miss edited the wrong post..
Not sure if its…
NCC - Roof Valley - Does this comply?
You really have nothing for the water running down the corrugated sheets to oppose it from running under the Ridge capping.
Not sure if it's standard on valleys, but my valley…
Unfair Contract Terms- ACCC new penalties
My friend just got a contract stating that delays to construction due to weather and 'labour shortages' are the not the responsibility of the builder.
Sewer line minimum depth in NSW
What sort of traffic do the pavers see? Vehicle or pedestrian.
Please explain - engineers?
To me those holes are not round. You need to consider them to be a larger hole then cut. So the distance between the two sides is the actual hole…
Builder threatening legal action over 1star review
Nothing happened. Heaps of 1 star reviews have been submitted since and they’re all up too. As long as it’s factual and it’s not defaming (naming individuals) then it’s perfectly…
Independent Building Inspectors - I had my first one
Im fascinated in the fact they have rafters which what looks like 90 x 35 spanning around 1.5m pitching to a ridge board that is also spanning 2 to…
Independent Building Inspectors - I had my first one
Did your engineering call for speed race running down the Ridge line?
I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
How recently did you watch 'Risky Business ' ?
Stacker door thresholds
Sure looks like the type of track that I fitted to my house. My supplier said that the underside has a tray which drains to the front. They cut vertical…
Waterproofing standards
Laundries need to have water resistant flooring and also a water resistant junction between floor and wall.
Refer to NCC Wet Areas.
Semi-custom 48sq build with Semore Homes (SE Melbourne)
Square or square metre?
A square is 100 square feet. Which is 9.3m2
Does it include alfresco, verandahs, garage or just living conditioned areas?
So hard to compare apples and oranges.
Fall in Shower Floor
Almost 900mm, minus 100mm for waste, so 800, so fall is 5mm over 400. I wouldn't panic.
Queries on Rainwater Harvesting
Re tank size. There are various calculators online to help you choose a tank size. The more detail the calculator asks for the better it is. Example is how many…
NEW BUILD - HIA - BUILDER GROUNDS TO TERMINATE IF OWNER DOES
Gees that's a bit rough, is that what you tell your customers when they come to you with problems?
I thought a while ago you were saying it was fair for…
Most affordable paint brand
Perhaps you could just buy mistints. I saw 15l of washnwear for 80 bucks. The colour looked like an off white.
Or you could do 'p155 coats' just ask a…
XPS under tiles
Just curious, what is the aim of all this? What's the purpose of the XPS.
Roof Downpipe connections to drainage
It's all good. You can get both wye piece and the coupling with or without thread. The cost difference is negligible and means the plumber only has to carry the…
ZIP System Wall Sheathing
From what limited knowledge I have about anything the zip system in a non permeable bracing system. Foil board is a non permeable insulation system. So very different.
The zip system…
Deck joist, bearer and posts
Saw a similar idea and the flex of the joists kept making the end cover board fall off, nails, glue and screws didnt work. Last option was bolting it on…
External Tap S Bend Blockage
In that case I think it's operating as it should and you have a blockage further down the line. But I'm not a plumber either.
External Tap S Bend Blockage
Few questions, how did you pick up the blockage, and what was the blockage.
That's an overflow gully and you need it so if you get a blockage between your…
Waterproofing NSW
So I have a bathroom, laundry, 2 powder rooms and an ensuite. They are all on cement sheeting. They all will have screed and tiles.
According to the NCC, only…
Bench top overhang on the side
Possibly the hinges in the tall cabinet are not the concealed type. They allow the door to open in the area of the cabinet and not imped outside the carcass.