Moved into a house with existing lawn, while digging down to install the pop-up sprinkler I found that the top soil is not that thick and clay soil underneath, likely…

I have a house in Craigieburn VIC that I want to sell. I am in the process of looking for real estate agents.
Can anyone please share with me their experience…

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I am moving from Melbourne to Geelong, got a few quotes and it now comes down to either Grace Removals or Transcorp. Anyone used both of them and has recommendation?
Pricing…

Due to work I have to relocate to Geelong, work is along Colac Rd near Geelong Ring Road. Which government primary school is best in Geelong? Any safe suburbs around?

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Can someone help identify this grass? I killed most of it but apparently some are coming back.
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Thanks for the suggestions. I called up council today and complained about nature strip not been reinstated after house building, guess what they agreed to reinstate my nature strip.…

Thanks so much BeatrixKiddo for your reply, finally someone is responding I will try your advice about oversowing pure Kikuyu seed in October, hopefully the…

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We moved in to our current house in Melbourne about 2 years ago and never have time to look after the nature strip after it was left by the…

hi you are right, my bad, thanks for the advice.

What is the best time of the year to install a reverse cycle air conditioner split unit? As in when is the off peak period that I can get the…

Looking at either Daikin/Fujitsu/Mitsubishi 7.2 KW cooling split unit installation in Craigieburn, Melbourne.

Hi, I am looking at installing roller shutter during winter (for cheaper prices). Any reputable roller shutter installer/company in Melbourne that I can be sure they will do a good…

Hi, I am looking at installing a split unit during winter (for cheaper prices). Any reputable air cond installer/company around that I can be sure they will do a good…

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I am thinking of installing external blind but the above of my windows only has cement sheet (FC infill) rather than brick. I believe I can't install external blind due…

I had plumber came over twice to put down some clips, it helps but can hear the noise. I was advised by the plumber that no water hammer arrester/air vent/air…

I went to termguard web site and found that there is only 1 company in Melbourne, the other closest one is at the mornington peninsula.

Hi, I just moved into a newly built house and the termite protection was done by Termguard, The documentation states that all inspection andtop up will need to be done…

The house is still in maintenancd period. Is this considered a defect that I can ask the builder to put in more clips with no charge?

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We have just moved into a newly built house. There is a noise in the ceiling when we turn on and off the water tap. What could be wrong with…

Hi, I am looking at
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My question is which colour of the blind has the best energy efficiency at blocking sun light and heat?
I…

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I have recently moved into a new house and next month is when 3 months maintenance period is up. I have Archicentre completed independent inspection during frame, lock up…

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I have recently moved into a house I build, but I found that the opening of windows architraves are not as described in the plans, although the external opening does…

I hope they will do that but I don't think they will as it's a caesar stone bench top. I notice a note about the bench top last month about…

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I went to my house's pre-handover inspection this morning, and found that the kitchen sink is not installed properly (see link to photo below). They said they are going to…

The builder just completed fitting stage, I am wondering when can I arrange for utility connections? I would prefer to have utilities connection ready so that I can check the…

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I called Consumer Affairs twice to ask about payment before defects were fixed. The first time I was told I should make progress payment and raise defects repair later. The…

Mine does not have that clause, just plain lock up stage. I guess there has been some delay due toweather, hopefully they are doing some work inside of the house.

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The house I am building is close to lock up stage, there are still 3 months left before completion (all the fixings, gardening, fencing etc). Do you think they have…

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My house is near to lock up stage, I have a look in the contract and Consumer Vic web site it says that all external wall cladding have to be…

I have recently been informed by my builder that the frame stage of my house has finished and they asked me to pay. I went to the site today and…