kitty1982 posted:fake brick facade, used on Grand Designs show
Hey all,
On Grand Designs tonight they are using fake bricks to cover the outside of their house - it looked so cool and means we wouldnt have to lay bricks!…
kitty1982 posted:certification and council approval - Brisbane
thanks middo.. i think you are partly right, just seems expensive - we got one quote for $1300 to do certification - and that doesnt include the $400 for council…
kitty1982 posted:What are the next steps?
thanks roba, a draftsman did our plans for us.. he recommedned we next go to a the certifier said that the structural engineer is IN ADDIITON..
yes the certifier send…
kitty1982 posted:certification and council approval - Brisbane
can i please ask, where does a certifier come into the process?
We've been told to get our plans "certified" but I'm confused - why dot hey need to get certiifed…
kitty1982 posted:Extension - what is the initial process??
can i please ask, where does a certifier come into the process?
We've been told to get our plans "certified" - is the council approval the same as "Certification"?
thanks
kitty1982 posted:What are the next steps?
hi all,
we have a two-storey house in Brisbane, getting raised in approx July this year. We are looking to get it built in underneath, and have had plans drawn…
kitty1982 posted:Extension - what is the initial process??
Thanks yawood 
this is helpful advice too!
kitty1982 posted:Extension - what is the initial process??
This is super helpful thanks eyspy this summary will come in very handy 
We have got our plans…
kitty1982 posted:Raising, restumping, building and renovating in Bris
hi all,
we have a 1950s weatherboard house in SE brisbane. We have just had plans done for raising and renovating our home.
I have a flood of questions and…
kitty1982 posted:Weatherboard houses - exterior modern paint colours.
we have weatherboard, in Brisbane.
we're going with DULUX "Metallica" as our main block colour, with white window trims, and repainting existing gutter/edges with DULUX "ROYAL PLUM". you should be able…
kitty1982 posted:owner/builder finance
good point Steve.. we ar ewith a small-ish building society in Qld and they have put it in the too ahr dbasket as well, suggesting instead that we delay the…
kitty1982 posted:Recommendations for a good Brisbane builder
hi fellow brisbane renovator! we are embarking on a similar project, though we dont have a queenslander, just a 1950s home in Rocklea..
hope you've found a decent builder!
