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4 d4 daussietaaussieta posted:
Help me understand this Hot Water System

the sun master is the solar heating to "warm" the water in the tank
the S26 is your hot water system which will heat the water (25 degrees?)
so with both…

3 months3 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Cooker now power after boil over

get an electrician to check and repair before you kill yourself

3 months3 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Gap between fence and retaining wall - unsafe space

get some pool noodles and then bark mulch over the top
or combine with pot plants for both solutions

3 months3 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Builder connecting our new toilet for his trades

plumber installs new washing machine and decides to wash his overalls whilst there, you would not accept it
new car, the apprentices take it to mcdonalds to get lunch, few chips…

3 months3 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
My experience buying windows in China

i am not going to take sides
and i know nothing about this company
but i will never buy anything from a company that does not have at least one unhappy customer
many…

5 months5 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Rainwater tanks in BAL FZ

doesnt matter what the charged system pipes are if they fill into the top of the tank
the outlet pipe must be metal
and i would assume if you are filling…

7 months7 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Beginner advice - how can we make this house work for us???

a floor plan would help

8 months8 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Is this normal

19c for 1000 litres

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8 months8 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Frame Overhang Solutions

he didnt comment on how out of square it is

8 months8 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
PCI - How thorough were you?

have a look at site inspections youtube videos

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8 months8 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
HOUSE FIRE

he will have a genuine idea of the value of his dirt without involving a bank
with that knowledge he can then make an informed decision on what to do next
he…

8 months8 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
HOUSE FIRE

what about a private valuer to assess the land, might cost $400 to $500
but then it is not likely for bank to find out yet

10 months10 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Ballpark figure to convert large WIL to small WC ?

if you are on slab
cost will pop your eyeballs out

10 months10 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Location manhole access

do you have a flat metal roof

10 months10 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Roof Plumbing - no compliance certificate ?

just get a licensed plumber to inspect and sign off
make sure you explain what happened
not that you performed the work
you will need to contact a few to get someone to…

10 months10 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Hire builder or owner builder for structural slab?

not sure if you can owner build slab
as you cannot do foundations (in victoria)
what state are you in

11 months11 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
LMI or Saving? - Help, which is better?

my personal opinion
if you have saved 10% deposit then get LMI as house prices just keep rising
if you did not save the 10%, but inherited it or gifted it
then do…

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11 months11 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Bedroom Windows questions

a tricky angle
personally, i would remove n/w windows

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11 months11 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Bedroom Windows questions

1 one window is enough, no image
2 no image
3 minimum 10% of floor area, either size would be nice
4 0.9 above floor, align tops of all windows with tops of…

12 months12 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
what to add for energy efficiency building volume home

go upvc window frames
ensure insulation under colorbond. not just sarking, lighter color roof
also not sure if you have seen this
viewtopic.php?t=5823
last couple of pages go a bit…

12 months12 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
what to add for energy efficiency building volume home

where are you building
what window frame material
what material house framing
what sort of roof material
what size house

12 months12 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Battleaxe Properties

if you build in a bushfire area one of the criteria is turning circle for a firetruck
and as you can imagine it is quite big

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12 months12 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Battleaxe Properties

is it just for family vehicles or to comply with firetruck turn circle

12 months12 monthsaussietaaussieta posted:
Water tank for Home

well not much to go on
do you have town water and this is just to water garden
or is this your only source of water
what size do you plan on
suburban or…

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1 year1 yearaussietaaussieta posted:
technical build question

you will probably need a dilipidation report first

1 year1 yearaussietaaussieta posted:
Wall wrap not installed

what state/suburb are you in

1 year1 yearaussietaaussieta posted:
Replacing my bathtub with a toilet

the plumbing pipes are a different size, so a lot more involved than a simple swap

1 year1 yearaussietaaussieta posted:
Connecting waste to sewer inspection point.

is that a stormwater or sewer io
is it upstream or downstream of the vent pipe

1 year1 yearaussietaaussieta posted:
Custom Builder Recommendations for Mornington Peninsula

not sure what style you are going or what your budget is
but farmhouse in mornington looks awesome
https://farmhouses.com.au/

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