Frame exposed to weather for 6 months
We pointed it out to certifier at frame stage inspection and he directed builder to engage mold cleaners to clean off mold before gyprock, seem to have come off and…
Theft and Vandalism at lock up stage
A couple of Construction sites were targeted last Friday night. One in particular was also vandalised where offenders entered the property and completely pulled out down light wiring from gyprock…
Builder withholding compliance certificates
did you have a certifier for this job? they may hold a copy if they had to approve and should pass them to you, or the plumbing department/land surveyors who…
Waterproofing NSW
I have researched this topic in detail recently but for another state which has no licensing requirements at all so any handy man can waterproof any old way and not…
Plastering dilemma
I think fishing via a small hole may end up with big cut outs of gyrock, there are grey wires for smoke detectors just hanging.down so plasterers must be able…
Plastering dilemma
Does anybody know if plasterers will close of roof eves and internal ceiling when there are data cables with one end nailed to frame ready to be poking though for…
Cables and Wires
There is a bunch of wires installed from celling for later connection and will all end up in a cupboard below.
between the studs on the left section of frame…
Building Inspector types
There are a few threads on building inspectors but do people know the distinct role of each (at national level), such as private building inspector (looking for
straightness, squareness and…
Custom builder in Canberra
there are these to start to read reviews on if you have not already tried them:
2nd Best Home Builder
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AWARD WINNER 2022
Project Home Builders and Custom Home Builders
· includes 80…
Custom builder in Canberra
I think we are not supposed to name business on this site but you can look up reviews on https://www.productreview.com.au
they have from 5 stars to 1…
Custom builder in Canberra
Have you found a builder yet? I can name some not to contact, as the good builders are at capacity if reasonably priced but the overpriced ones keep their portfolio…
Frame exposed to weather for 6 months
still waiting for the roof and found some mold developing on some studs that are mostly soaked and too much to scoop out, also just commented on Structaflor
Structaflor / Yellow Tongue - Water Damage?
Our builder said particle board can last 6 months in the rain (been 3 months now) and another builders say the floor may need to be sanded down as it…
Frame exposed to weather for 6 months
I wonder if this is going to become a group of houses left exposed to rain with structural defects emerging after building warranty expires and home owners find themselves having…
Frame exposed to weather for 6 months
And here is another one with the frame issues. With extreme wet weather in the south east regions this year, many homes built up to frame and trusses stage are…