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3 years3 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Ventilation for The Foundation

Thanks for the recommendation, just got a pair of the fan from Bunnings a few months ago and it seems to work well in most of the areas. However, it…

4 years4 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Ventilation for The Foundation

We did install a pair of fans, it seems getting better than I expected.
Cheers,

4 years4 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Ventilation for The Foundation

Thanks for all suggestions, I will first clear all the vents along the wall and make sure they are functional. The drain along the path, then fan solution will be…

4 years4 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Ventilation for The Foundation

We are planing the renovation on the the rendered brick house sitting on the blue stone foundation. The wall and floor was moulded due to the poor ventilation, the house…

6 years6 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Build over Easement dilemma, Any Suggestions?

We have a 1.83m Easement along the west boundary, try to apply for BOE consent from council in order to build a masonry fence with wrought iron infills. However, council…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Decorative Light For Skylight

Hi, we are building a French Provincial House with a 2mx1.2m skylight in the void area. We intend to have some lighting between Skylight and Glass diffuser, any suggestion? Electrical…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Recirculating Hot Water Service

The builder suggested us to replace solar hot water with heat pump system, it also fit with recirculating pumps. However, I read some articles that suggested the unit is only…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Recirculating Hot Water Service

Thanks, I should find out more about the heat pump.

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Recirculating Hot Water Service

Hi, our builder advised us that heat pump will not work on solar hot water, we might have to use normal hot water storage without gas boaster. the storage Hot…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
New CCTV and Alarm system with ZWaves tenology

Hi, we building a new house. Requires CCTV, ALARM AND VIDEO INTERCOM. Tried to utilize the zwave technology by using alarm sensor as lighting detector especially at night.
Security…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Building a new home with custom builder (Blow the Budget)

We are in the middle of construction, will check if there is a clause.

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Recirculating Hot Water Service

Agree with you, there is no price can compare on the health of family. I should at least use it for all bedrooms.

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Recirculating Hot Water Service

Thanks for the information, how much eventually cost for both recirculated hot water and hydronic set up if you don't mind I ask? Is there hydronic heating you refer to?…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Building a new home with custom builder (Blow the Budget)

We used to build a home with volume builder, no many choice, straight forward, two meetings to get more selections organised. The house was built in 5 months, some minor…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Recommendation Timber and Carpet Flooring in Melbourne

Hi, We are building a double story house with timber floor on the ground, carpet on the 1st floor. Any recommendation for the supplier in Melbourne? How do you rate…

7 years7 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Recirculating Hot Water Service

Hi, so often, we had to wait for minutes before we had the hot water in bathroom. Now, we asked the builder to install the recirculating pump with timer in…

8 years8 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Landscaping on Irregular Block

We plan to build a provincial home at an irregular block with narrow front inside a court place. The challenge is to provide space for kids to play (4-14), nice…

9 years9 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Metricon Bordeaux 39

Hi, it had been a year since we moved in Bordeaux 50 plus an extra room. We are happy with the construction process with minor incidents only, we were same…

9 years9 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
French provincial style

Hi, Suze. Sorry, no reply since then as we were busy with building and family. We went for Metroxxx as we quite like the design of bellmore rd display home…

11 years11 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
French provincial style

Hi, Suze. Just how you going with the house, is it finished? After many delay, we eventually sign up with Metri*on Bordeaux. It is much closed with what we expect…

11 years11 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Technology Setup for our new home

Matt, can you let me know what can be done after hand over since builder charge a lot for cable wiring?
What we require:
1. Sharing HD content up to 8 TV…

11 years11 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Hills Home Hub 600, Any one know it better?

Hi, What we require:
1. Sharing HD content up to 8 TV point, (may be cable, satellite, Blue Ray, or Networked HD)
2. Distribute music across the network, some ceilling mounting speakers.
3.…

11 years11 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Technology Setup for our new home

Hi, we are ready to sign the contract with builder. However, they charge a lot for upgrade or cable wiring. We are thinking of try to keep the standard, then…

12 years12 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
I have a hub system but have no idea how to setup!

I am thinking of get a basic wire system setup which must be reliable and ease to use, then be able to upgrade the new technology late on. I also…

12 years12 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
I have a hub system but have no idea how to setup!

Is c-bus waste of money since the budget is limited? I have seen some use long time try to turn on the light, can it be done in simple way…

12 years12 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
I have a hub system but have no idea how to setup!

Hi, guys. I am planning to build a new house with entertainment, IT, and home automation setup.
Basic requirement:
1. TV Channel to all rooms and living area;
2. Alarm system connected telephone…

12 years12 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
French provincial style

We all like provincial style as it would last for decades, but mixed with brick might bring close with our neighborhood. http://www.comdainhomes.com.au/galleries/nth-balwyn.html
This is Comdain's style we also like to have.…

12 years12 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
French provincial style

Hi, Suze. Comdain quoted me the starting point is from $17500 per sq, while Eglehart start from $20000 per sq. Metrixxx got Monarch display along Belmore Rd, Balwyn; 58 sq…

12 years12 yearsgwu69gwu69 posted:
Building a 6 Bedroom, with rear master, Balcony

We have searched many designs, only few with 5 bed rooms, then add in extra bedroom on top of rumpus. Metxxxn's Lindrum is one of them, any other recommendations? We…

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