mydreamhome posted:building disputes - experiences with nsw fair trading.
Hi mrs rose, thanks for your reply. I've sent you a pm - did you receive it?
mydreamhome posted:Windows leaking
Yes the are gjames! You know your stuff!.
So you don't think there is any issue with the black flashing supplied on the bottom of the window being removed and it…
mydreamhome posted:Windows leaking
oh, and Ed, I forgot to mention, I am very sure it isnt condensation.
The timber floor has absorbed so much moisture that it is rising through the boards in…
mydreamhome posted:Windows leaking
Hi Ed, thanks for your help - knew I could count on you 
The windows do face prevailling wind. we have a lake to…
mydreamhome posted:Windows leaking
I have 4 larger windows and a sliding door installed in my family room. These windows are down to the floor. All of the windows and door (bar one that…
mydreamhome posted:building disputes - experiences with nsw fair trading.
Hi mudmap
I have heard this too which is why I'd been so reluctant to put the effort into taking it further.
Apparently the next level - cttt has more power -…
mydreamhome posted:CTTT - Consumer Trader Tenancy Tribunal in NSW
Just bumping this up - I am heading down this path and looking to hear of people's experiences
mydreamhome posted:single phase and 3 phase power
The induction cooktop specified it needed 32amps run to it. The builder attempted to charge us more as this was an extra over the standard 10amps. When indicated an induction…
mydreamhome posted:single phase and 3 phase power
i have an induction stove top, and i cannot put more than one section onto powerboost at one time, it will drop the power back. is this a result of…
mydreamhome posted:building disputes - experiences with nsw fair trading.
I have been having a long standing dispute with our builder. He ceased all communications with us a little over a year ago, but it has taken me till now…
mydreamhome posted:single phase and 3 phase power
Can someone please tell me what the difference is between single phase power and 3 phase power?
The pros/cons?
Where 3 phase is needed?
The cost difference?
Thanks
mydreamhome posted:Experiences with NSW fair trading for Building disputes
Hi,
I would love to hear from anyone who has had experience dealing with NSW's Fair Trading.
I have finished building my home but have been attempting to have the builder come…
mydreamhome posted:order of work from lockup to finish
I am wanting to know the order things are done in from gyprocking to handover. I am building a custom house and am making selections as I move along, but…
mydreamhome posted:power to island bench - can I do it, or am I too late
I would like to have a powerpoint on my island bench, but I didnt say anything about this before the slab was poured (not that I knew to mention…
mydreamhome posted:DUCTED VACUUMING AND VACPAN
Just bumping this topic as I am looking into the different ducted vac systems.
Does anyone have recommendations for brands/models? Approx costing would also be great.
I'm building a 2 storey home,…
mydreamhome posted:what do you think of this alam quote
Thanks Donuts - your price seems good. The nx16 appears to be the top of the hills range, there is a nx8 and nx12. I dont know why he's put…
mydreamhome posted:Which room to use as a HT?
That is so interesting.... I have a 100hz phillips lcd tv at the moment, and I find it fine, but I do notice the pixels on things like water movement…
mydreamhome posted:Which room to use as a HT?
Thanks Rod - I was thinking of a 46-52 inch screen - wasnt really sure on how big I could go. I've been looking at the sony bravia 200hz -…
mydreamhome posted:what do you think of this alam quote
Thanks for the replies. The reason for the two keypads is for one upstairs and one downstairs near the front door. The reason for one upstairs is so that we…
mydreamhome posted:what do you think of this alam quote
We've been given a quote to supply and install an alarm system - what do you think of this price?
1xnx16 control panel with built in digital dialler (believe this is…
mydreamhome posted:Which room to use as a HT?
We are thinking of an LCD screen - size - well we aleady own a 42", but were planning on using that in the family room, so I'd like to…
mydreamhome posted:Which room to use as a HT?
My husband and I are not in agreeance on this one, so I am seeking opinions as to which way to go.
We have 2 options
The first is an open plan…
mydreamhome posted:architrave around the window or tile into the sill
Am I able to tile into the reveal. It is made of timber and it is a timber framed house with gyprock walls.
My dad is a builder in wa…
mydreamhome posted:architrave around the window or tile into the sill
Thanks ed,
Helpful as ever. This bathroom seems to be a never ending drama - do you remember the window issue? all sorted now, I got awnings!
Anyway, I was thinking tiling…
mydreamhome posted:architrave around the window or tile into the sill
I have huge windows along the length of my bath and at one end of it.
The bath I had selected is 480deep, and my understanding it needs to go on…
mydreamhome posted:Bathroom Basins Which too Choose???
SuH, I love your first basin. Care to share what it is?
mydreamhome posted:air con options - flat roof
we are building a very modern double storey home, which has a predominatly flat roof with no room for what I believe is called the return air unit or ductwork.
We…
mydreamhome posted:Shower heads - What have you got/decided on and why
Ok - Next decision to make is showerheads!
The range is endless. Fixed, adjustable on a rail, or a handshower attached to wall without a rail. Brands - hansgrohe, methven, other
I'd…
mydreamhome posted:Your opinions wanted on tapware styles
Well I wanted the thank everyone for their votes and let you know what we decided on - and it is something totally different! I saw these and really liked…
