As far as I know, piers are needed for unstable soils or soils having uncontrolled fill.
I have P class slab due to trees around, while the soil classification is…

Looks saveable, but it's a fair bit of work.
Very fiddly work, even if you have the right tools. If I were doing this, and wanted to maintain timber finish, I'd…

You have real timber - do not cover it with laminate, which is a poor substitute. Hire a good floor finisher to sand and re-seal, and it will look great.…

It would have gone viral if you had videoed it and put it on You Tube.

On our plans it is represented by a dashed line on along side the bricks.

We decided on re-milled timber in our new build. In the interest of wanting to avoid any pitfalls, would you care to explain what hassles you have had in a…

hmmm, they could be pvc I guess but I would have thought that I'd remember being told that if that's what it was. I'm thinking it's some sort of…

They are not a standard profile so they wont have a name.
They look like a moulding has been added to the outside edge of the drawer front.

Try a different bank maybe? Perhaps some banks are less risk averse than others?!
We had to apply for approval 3 times because of delays in getting the slab down (approval…

Go to a broker who deals with this situation regularly, banks will always give work to valuers who favour the bank, it's worst case type valuation, I've seen 20% and…

I had a fixed price contract. I didn't pay anything additional to the builder for the build, apart from variations I asked for (e.g. add security system).
There were other…