You are probably right, Springleaf. I've edited the thread title to reflect that.
It's worth mentioning that we are still big fans of evap over air-conditioning. When our unit works, it…

Hi folks. I'm much more of a lurker here than a poster. We're renovating an old place in inner western Melbourne and I thoroughly enjoy - and get many ideas…

Hi there. They put in our evaporative cooling a couple of years ago now. They were fabulous - had the whole thing installed in a morning, a vast improvement on…

Nothing here either. But I was just reading in the paper that apparently lots of payments have been sent to tax agents (who actually filed the returns) and have landed…

For what it's worth, we've recently installed hydronic heating panels in our half-renovated Californian bungalow. Retro-fitted, not a new build obviously. My partner is a plumber, so that helped with…

Oh yes, another endorsement for Link. We used them last time to buy and sell - very professional and helpful when it was all about to hit the fan. They're…

hi Petal, you might try these guys: Save on Spares- they have lots of that sort of thing. Not sure exactly where you are (except I think it's Melbourne ...),…

Hi SonnyG.
It was about $70 a metre to lay and finish completely - not sure how much just the laying would be.

double post again - why does this keep happening?

Hi SonnyG,
we had solid 19mm sydney blue gum, glued and secret nailed onto plywood, done a couple of months ago. We got the timber from a place in Kensington, called…

In our area, which is heritage listed, the council actually requires that any extension not look like i'ts part of the original building. We have some extension plans for our…

Members Equity - 1%
but I'm with Mrs_smith - still paying the old amount

Hi. I don't know anything about spotted chestnut. But we have recently had sydney blue gum laid at our place and it's fabulous - we love it. It's come up…

Hi. I don't know anything about spotted chestnut. But we have recently had sydney blue gum laid at our place and it's fabulous - we love it. It's come up…

double post - a novice. sorry.

Hi Penny,
I'm a long-time lurker on this site - love it to bits, and have picked up heaps of useful info for the renovation we're doing.
We've renovated four houses…