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TheWedgie

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13 years13 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Which lawnmower to buy?

Thanks Fu - I did notice that the only real difference was the colour!
Local guys are going to do us a good price on the Rover Power Master ($420), so…

13 years13 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Which lawnmower to buy?

Turns out TheWife doesn't want a push mower either...
Spoke to the local mower guys - apparently Rover (with a Briggs & Stratton motor) is the way to go if we…

13 years13 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Which lawnmower to buy?

First_Timer_Ray - Fu is talking about...
Bunnings have the for $150, could be a winner (if we can get the catcher accessory).

13 years13 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Which lawnmower to buy?

Looks like they are all electric ones though - TheWife doesn't want electric for some reason :roll:
(or were you talking about their push mowers?)

13 years13 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Which lawnmower to buy?

Howdy all, so we've finally gotten around to having the landscaping done at the new house, and have ~30sqm of nice fresh Kikuyu rollout lawn.
It's been in for about 4…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

Not Bramalco, let's just say I can now clearly see never to use or recommend them.

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

Oops, I should have posted a reply in this thread...
- They ended up waiving the invoice for the "repair".
- About 2 months later the roller shutter started making a godawful…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Leaky door seals

Yeah, apologies for that, hard to convey it over text.
It certainly doesn't do it with just a light drizzle, but I've only really noticed it more with the recent heavy…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Leaky door seals

Will do the water test when I get a chance (and it's not belting down outside).
I remember the door being green when it was first installed.
When it's 'leaking' it actually…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Leaky door seals

Actually it's been leaking for a while, I only noticed it really badly after the last few weeks of heavy rain.
More pics:

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Leaky door seals

So, new house as of Dec 2009, in the last few weeks we've noticed that with heavy wind & rain the back door into the garage is leaking. It's also…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

No worries, I'm sure it's pretty obvious who we went with - although I've removed their sign from the front lawn.

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

So - just got an invoice in the mail for $125. $95 callout, $10 for silicone and $20 labour. ::angry::
Will be calling them in…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
TV Antenna installer in Adelaide?

As posted on dtvforum too.... I've had a few quotes from those that will come this far north (Munno Para West).
Jim's Antennas - $310, uses a Matchmaster MD11 (nice and…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

So last week I rang their head office, and suggested that they send someone around to either fix the problem, or remove the shutter and provide us with our money…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

Anyone got any ideas?

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

Anyone?

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roller Shutter problem...

Hi all, not sure if we're allowed to post the company name so I'll leave that out for now.
We just had a new roller shutter installed by this mob, and…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
DIY Stormwater

Yeah, I'll probably get a few quotes just to be sure - I think SWMBO wants to have a go at something rather than spending the money...

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
DIY Stormwater

Thanks guys - yeah I was reading the Vic licensing thing, waiting to see if it applies here too.
Macy - must be different in Canberra too, at the moment we…

14 years14 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
DIY Stormwater

So we've just moved in to our new house and need to get the stormwater done.
The plumbers that did the house quoted about $2500 to do it, however there's not…

15 years15 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
Roof space heat - eave vents and whirlybirds ...

I too would also like comments on whether it's more expensive to get it done after building... we've just gotten a dark grey tiled roof installed, and no sarking.
By the…

15 years15 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
ChrisL's duplex in Marion SA

Thanks, will add him to the list to call :)
-Nick

15 years15 yearsTheWedgieTheWedgie posted:
ChrisL's duplex in Marion SA

Chris - who are you using for the independent inspections, are they any good, and mind if I ask how much?
Building a new house (just waiting for the builder to…

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