wood bang posted:Look for quality Building Consultants
Some of the so called experts that I came up against over the years in court are just guns for hire, they will right anything as a defect or not…
wood bang posted:Structural Plans information please
15MPa seems pretty weak for piers
Usually 32MPa
wood bang posted:Roof flashing not built into brickwork???
Lol no, what’s the difference from this and before except for a piece of metal cover?
wood bang posted:Floor sound proofing
Tile on existing floor wouldn’t comply, you need to add in sound insulation such as regupol
wood bang posted:Floor sound proofing
No it wouldn’t you need sound proofing, try regupol
wood bang posted:Independent inspector - recommendations in northern NSW?
Rob Graham
Jim’s Building Inspections – Byron and North Coast
0429-113633
byron@jimsbuildinginspections.com.au
wood bang posted:Independent inspector - recommendations in northern NSW?
Rob Graham
Jim’s Building Inspections – Byron and North Coast
0429-113633
byron@jimsbuildinginspections.com.au
wood bang posted:Roof flashing not built into brickwork???
This isn’t compliant to the manufactures requirements, this is how it is meant to be installed
http://wakaflex.com.au/installation.html
wood bang posted:Checking Suspended Floor Deflections With Bosch Laser Tool
‘At least’ some are still using strings
wood bang posted:Checking Suspended Floor Deflections With Bosch Laser Tool
Nice, that is a good idea
wood bang posted:Is this ColorBond roofing work acceptable?
Lol saving the photos as a what not to do
wood bang posted:Building Surveyor/inspector NCC/BCA
This is why there are so many bad builders
wood bang posted:Independent building inspector
Milan, I think you are confused between building certifiers and building inspectors.
wood bang posted:Signed building contract and paid deposit, can we cancel?
Is there a starting date in your contract? They could be in breach of contract
wood bang posted:building inspection report
1. No, unless they are a genuine building defect in accordance with Australian Standards or breach of contract conditions
2. Yes that is reasonable
3. Have you passed the framing stages? If…
wood bang posted:One week away from handing over
Handing this over to our clients in a week.
wood bang posted:Falling Standards
I often give up on certain defects as it's the clients choice to pick the cheapest builder and turn a blind eye to it.
I went and did a defects inspection…
wood bang posted:Buildin Inspector in Adelaide
The guys on here are mainly from Sydney and Melbourne
wood bang posted:ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS!!!
I been MIA on this forum for a while, interesting topic guys.
My experience in alternative solutions is mainly with multi residential where we can't achieve NCC requirements due to certain…
wood bang posted:New Home Cost
If you want an architect designed house and not just your project home it should be around $3000 per sqm
wood bang posted:Coral Homes Noosa 26 - Cameron Park
Oh the cheap ones, for the square insert you need to cut into the screed by about 25mm
wood bang posted:Coral Homes Noosa 26 - Cameron Park
What happened with the floor waste?
wood bang posted:Fixed site costs - knock down rebuild
That is because there are so much unknowns
wood bang posted:Installing ceiling before roof covering?
I guess you are getting new ceiling
wood bang posted:VMIA- Compulsory House insurance
This insurance should be extended to all building and not just residential building.
Multi residential building above 3 storey doesn't get covered
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