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15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Slab down Monday & framing up Wednesday?!

It's fine, they are just keen, won't have any ill effect on the slab...........good luck,
Shaun

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Your slab, what to look out for?

KW,
If your within 1/2 an hours drive of Patterson Lakes, I'll check the boxing with you, I have a long tape, it only takes around ten minutes, no charge and…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Your slab, what to look out for?

KW, the slab height is pre-determined already, the surveyor will put in a height peg indicitave of top of slab, based on height above mean sea level, eg (55.65 mtrs…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Loretta's OB project

Awesome build, looks really interesting, well done!!!!'
Shaun

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Your slab, what to look out for?

Vibe should be done on the edges to stop honeycombing and the thickenings should be vibed.
But I don't expect vibe to be throughout.
Ask them what kind off curing they do…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Your slab, what to look out for?

Hi King Willy, the mesh and trench mesh (same stuff but only 200mm wide, 6.0 m lengths) should run to within 50 mm of the perimeter boxing............the key things to…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
mould under the house

The mold is from trapped stale air, not moving around, so you'll need to look at the sub floor ventilation. The shower leak, probably around the shower base or the…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Our first OB What a ride

Dirkadirk, I'm building a frame for an OB in Berwick, he's after someone to quote his colorsteel roof, any suggestions, my Folks live out in Drouin, I know it…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Time for Us to Jump In The Deep End!

Can't wait to see the plans/pics of this weatherboard country cottage up a 350 metre driveway.........I bet it will look attractive, weatherboard usually does..................
Shaun

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Cost of concrete vs asphalt with edging?

what's a portico...........
Shaun

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
When do windows go in?

Hi getting there,
just to dispell any myths...........the unequivical answer to your question is
1st...Timber frame completely finished, braced, level, straight and square, as the bricks are tied to the frame with…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Our Second OB project (this time its "Our Dream"!)

Just out of curiosity, what would I have to pay for say 5-10 acres around geraldton...........
I'm curious as to why the bricks are laid the same height as the main…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
By the beach OB project

Roy,
it's a No Brainer, the only steel you can use near the beach is stainless, any other wont be there in ten years, especially 500 metere from the king tide…

15 years15 yearscarpenterforhirecarpenterforhire posted:
Let it begin ...Target ..lockup year end ,cancelled

So, Mick, now the fun begins, (or not long after settlement). Your going to enjoy the journey, and pick up a wealth of information and experience along the way, you…

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