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Saint Mike

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3 months3 monthsponzutwoponzutwo posted:
Is this structurally ok?

more importantly, did you find the ticking noise? rofl

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4 months4 monthsCurious 1Curious 1 posted:
Rendered has covered all the weep holes

Have no clue . Just now spoke to my renderer and he said there were. No weep holes present otherwise he would hate left them there . Don’t know what…

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2 years2 yearsbuilding-expertbuilding-expert posted:
Termite Protection

Yes, neither is termite damage that is not covered by your house insurance.

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2 years2 yearsponzutwoponzutwo posted:
Another Builder has Encroached on Our Block

Call the other builder, inform the council and for good measure, lawyer up.
It's odd that the surveyor setting out your neighbours house would get it so wrong. Usually a…

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2 years2 yearsECOECOECOECO posted:
Neighbour erected scaffolding on my land

Totally unreasonable, the least they could have done is to ask...
Take a photograph of the materials and put them on Fb Marketplace "free, help yourself". Show the ad to the…

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2 years2 yearsStewie DStewie D posted:
Neighbour erected scaffolding on my land

You are more tolerant than a mate of mine who is a builder. The same thing was happening to him so he took his bobcat around to the site after…

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2 years2 yearsAlthomAlthom posted:
Neighbour erected scaffolding on my land

1. Recommend that you put your complaint in writing the the builders office, if you haven't already done so.
2. The contact your local Council and inform them of what is…

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2 years2 yearswaxinggibbouswaxinggibbous posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

Don't know if this has come up in this topic before - but if you want to get immense satisfaction watching scammers get scammed this YouTube guy is hysterical!! I've…

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2 years2 yearsmrbushmrbush posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

hi
Actually, evap works where HUMIDITY is lower. Big difference. In the right climate, it's the ideal choice.
Not really an urban myth, but more a failure by many people to understand…

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2 years2 yearsponzutwoponzutwo posted:
Handover date

Its just a bit wierd. Are you sure the house is even there?

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2 years2 yearsAlthomAlthom posted:
House build over old underground pool

Don't even consider it

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2 years2 yearsponzutwoponzutwo posted:
PINK Batts or Sisalation?

Increasing the r value by as much as you can will be your biggest bang for buck..

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2 years2 yearsSaveH2OSaveH2O posted:
Water tank install

That doesn't coincide with the maths but utilising a well sized pressure tank suitable for use with rainwater will save power and substantially prolong the pump's life.

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2 years2 yearsoldchippyoldchippy posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

Defiantly win win.
I also have an Indigenous central Australian hunting/fighting boomerang 700mm long in my arsenal beside my bed which I picked up in 1970 in the N.T. that…

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2 years2 yearsoldchippyoldchippy posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

I find a battery operated chain saw a better deterrent than a baseball bat. No problems starting it, and the would be intruder/intruders ain't gonna hang about and try it…

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2 years2 yearsMauromarioMauromario posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

It's very true I was taken back to see this guy with a brown brief case, then hiding around the corner as if I didn't see the girl with…

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2 years2 yearsMauromarioMauromario posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

When I first had my work injury it was sh...t at home every day.
One day I got a knock at front door was a guy in his 30s and just…

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2 years2 yearsaussietaaussieta posted:
Noisy neighbours (using the formal channels)

i once had a rental
tennants had dogs and cats defecating inside the house
tennants were smoking inside the house
estate agent didnt even tell me until vacating inspection which i attended
agents admitted…

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2 years2 yearsSaveH2OSaveH2O posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

To all my fellow multi taskers out there...

URBAN MYTHS .... ?
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2 years2 yearsNonameNoname posted:
URBAN MYTHS .... ?

i dont know the details of the story you mention, but the banks have several protocols in place when releasing large sums, even to the account holder. Often they ignore…

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