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3 years3 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
building cost - kit home vs conventional timber

I can get a 4 BR steel frame kit home (PAAL Berrima) for about $115k. This includes all doors, windows, fittings, etc. , but does not include erection costs as…

6 years6 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
tile lippage

The floor itself is 18mm Hardiepanel FC sheet. The tiler himself did the waterproofing and the graded screeding.
As far as I can see, AS3958 clearly states "Tiling is defective if…

6 years6 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
tile lippage

About a year ago I had a tiler in to do about $9000 worth of tiling. I supplied the tiles, 300 x 300 rectified ceramics. After the job was complete…

tile lippage
8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
Butt Welding 150x50x2 RHS Bearers???

So, no replies eh! This must be a tougher one than I thought!

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
Butt Welding 150x50x2 RHS Bearers???

I am proposing to join 8m lengths of 150x50x2 RHS bearers together by butt welding them to form a continuos beam, some up to around 30m long. The certifying Engineer…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
"Basix" compliance

Ok, I think I have it sorted!!! Because I first entered the project as a "dual occupancy" the Basix software/program continued on with that assumption despite me changing the project…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
"Basix" compliance

Stewie, thanks once again for your reply. Yes, I was initially thinking of building 2 new dwellings under the one OB permit. That may or may not have been a…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
"Basix" compliance

Stewie, thanks for your reply....I have tried just about all combinations of taps/tanks etc over about a 10 hr period on line. I just cannot get it to work! Can't…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
"Basix" compliance

Have any forum members recently completed the online Basix Certificate? I would have thought that I had a fairly simple complying project (86ha lot, 4x 22.5kL rainwater tanks, 5kW off…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
Roof Truss Centres???

I recently spoke to a roof truss supplier and he told me that the trend is to 600 crs as opposed to the old "normal" 900 crs. He suggested that…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
Dual Occupancy vs Secondary dwelling?

Thank you gents for your replies.....let me clarify a couple of points.
1. Neither dwelling exists at this stage. I was hoping to build both under my new OB permit. This…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
Dual Occupancy vs Secondary dwelling?

I am having a little trouble working out the difference between these 2 terms. The paperwork associated with the DA I am preparing to submit uses the term "Dual Occupancy…

8 years8 yearsgpigeongpigeon posted:
NSW Owner builder regulations????

I have just completed an online NSW Owner Builders course. This is a requirement for registration as an owner builder with NSW Fair Trading! I would have to say that…

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