Question Skirting and flooring
The skirting essentially helps in hiding the irregularities between the join of floor and wall. So the skirting should go on after the wall and floor are done. So it…
Question Skirting and flooring
WE have tiles down first (including under kitchen bench etc) then skirting, definitely looks better and neater, but it is more expensive as the whole floor is tiled, not just…
Question Skirting and flooring
B looks much better, but volume builders generally won't do it. If they do it afterwards then they have to come back after the flooring contractor, and risk damaging the…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
Have a look at your contract. My contract had a clause in it that said the boundaries may not be exactly as described and there was compensation if the…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
+/- 5% seems ridiculously high. On a 400 sqm block that could be about a metre off the width, or almost two metres off the length!
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
+/- 5% seems ridiculously high. On a 400 sqm block that could be about a metre off the width, or almost two metres off the length
That's what I though when…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
We haven't started building yet, but our plans show the whole house within the block. I have seen other build to boundary where the fence is already up prior…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
If they are already building then most likely you can't have a say, as I would assume they have all the permits they need.
Its very common here. Every house…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
Personally, I'm not fond of it and I think that you shouldn't be allowed to build on the boundary line. The problem is with land so expensive now in major…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
Depends on the rules of your estate, does the estate allow build to boundary?
If so and they have obtained council approval without dispute then there is not much you can…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
See if your council has the ability to view building approvals online and check that they have approval to build to the boundary and go from there.
Building our first…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
How is it different from having a fence there from that perspective?
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
We are build to boundary in our estate and our garage wall bricks are 200mm from the fence line and gutter is 150mm from the fence line. All of…
Neighbour build their garage right up the fence line
If it wasn’t allowed in the estate covenant then they would have had to apply to council and then get your permission (at least that is what happens where we…
Help/Advise for drainage pit/grate in driveway crossover
counsel that you will be charged for, you can call council and ask them how to go about with the drainage you have a problem with, they will be able…
Porter Davis Charlton
This might be better to do through PD if you can, I would imagine there would be companies that replace/update balcony rails but I wouldn't imagine it would be cheap..…