Soil Tests Back - Slab Confusion
H class soil is the next step up from M.
You'll be right, plenty of houses get built on H class soil, just means a bit of extra movement than a…
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Insulation Rebates STARTED 1st July didnt they?
Supposed to be settling tomorrow...but tenant wont vacate!
And you would find yourself promptly arrested by the police
Problem Next door----Help Please
I dont understand. Are you saying he removed a tree that was planted in his yard and re-planted it in your yard??
I guess "thanks" is in order?
Should I complain to Building Commission or not?
It was H class, and the same for the Slab.
That may explain the cracking if the slab isnt right.
Should I complain to Building Commission or not?
Do you know what classification the soil test came back with?
Door to Door Car Transport ? Melbourne to Tasmania
Groan .. feeling sea sick.
Anyway you cant sit in your car when the spirit is sailing, not allowed anywhere near it
Aaaargh, our neighbour stole our Letter Box!!!!!
Is this sort of like turning up at a party wearing the same dress as the other woman or something ?
DIY disasters
Yeah leave us alone.
You see, we get all excited about the thought of the new reno job and how pleased the missus will be. And if we do a…
Sleeping out for a land release has anyone done it?
So when is the nudie run?
poor brick work.. PLEASE HELP!!! WE HAVE RESULTS!!! THANKS!
Good grief, did they just leave it to a 1st year apprentice or something??
Terrible, terrible job.
Hope you havent paid them?
Rendering the exterior of my new home
Yeah its damn expensive. I want to render my own house as well.
I reckon if you get two pieces of blueboard and practice rendering on that you can see…
Slabs?? Should they crumble?
This doesnt look like rain damage, it looks like something went wrong at the concrete company when they mixed the stuff - like forgot the cement or something!
As you probably…
Sleeping out for a land release has anyone done it?
good stuff, I love it.
Make sure to take some photos so you can look back over the years and show the kids what you had to do to get a…
How high will interest rates go?
Well if they keep increasing it at only .25% every 3 months then it is going to take a year just for a 1 percent rise.
Back in the 90's they…
And You Think Your Builders Bad
OK, so what happened? How did they get out?
Maybe they were removable posts??
stumps or slab?
Isnt it standard practice to bolt the bottom plates to the slab now? Dont tell me some builders still nail gun it?
Suitability of Land - Does "Fill" cause any proble
Why did the developers fill the land? Couldnt they have just left it with the natural slope?
Also you just need to see an engineer who will take a core…
Suitability of Land - Does "Fill" cause any proble
If it is fill then it will be classed as "p".
P is sites which include soft soils such as soft clay, or silt or loose sands and fill.
garage on boundary
So you dont need to bother being neighbourly with "just renters"?
Can you name that housing advert?
I saw an advert on the TV a few weeks back where a young couple had obviously just moved into their newly built house and were having a house warming…
Base for concreting on
cheers guys.
I might give the cracker dust a go then
Base for concreting on
I am preparing an area to concrete but was wondering what material would anyone recommend to put down for the base. Is it rock metal or something else?
A website on building cost indication
Yeah I'd love to get a
ELECTRICIAN. $50/hour
PLUMBER... $50/hour
Bricks not the same? Comments please.
yeah they're a match. piece of mind I guess?