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Daryl

Joined 26 August 2009
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15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
leveling then raising

Sort of need a little more info. If you are on stumps and have good access to these then leveling is not real expensive.
If you are on stumps that are…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
My account has been hacked!!

Seems nothing has happened in a week so if you want we can spam each other's threads? Back to gold in no time.
Joking of course. Hope you regain your deserved…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
The beginning of our next journey... Phase 1 is complete!

The woods great, just way too much of the same color. That floor color has got to go and if it were mine i would find some way
of "lightening" the…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Geothermal heating/cooling

Did a little more research and results can be found by using GOOGLE "ground coupled heat exchange" and "ground source heat pump"
Fascinating the more you read. Should almost be worthy…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Geothermal heating/cooling

15c is obviously way too cold. I forget how far down you have to go before the soil temperature stabilizes but it was defiantly
22c or there abouts. Apparently the soil…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Noisy inbuilt vacuum system.

Seriously, are they available cause i may just do that.
Daryl

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Noisy inbuilt vacuum system.

Next door neighbors built and installed 1 of those home vacuum cleaner systems. The thing is a pain in the backside. As well as being
noisy it emits a sort of…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Geothermal heating/cooling

I have read a lot of info regarding this technology but i would like to get some feed back from people who have actually had it installed. The system i…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Clover infestation.

Keep this up and i will have to fly over to W.A. and buy you a beer or 3. Thanks for that.
Daryl

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
What is wrong with my palms please? Pic included.

I'm pretty far south, Geelong which is 100 klms south of Melbourne. Plants are in a premium grade potting mix but went straight into ceramic pots. Depth is about the…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
First gas bill $450!!!! me think heater faulty...

True, but i pay about $240 and have gas hot water, cook top and heating and the unit is a Braemar, about the same as yours in size and efficiancy.…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Clover infestation.

Every year around this time i get a clover infestation, that weed that ends up with a long stalk with a yellow flower on top we called "sour grass" used…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
What is wrong with my palms please? Pic included.

Old post but very helpfull to me. Bought 6 chamaedorea atrovirens for a very low price at ALDI's and they are all going the same way. They are outside under…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Central heating maintenance

Just an easy question. What maintenance is required to be done on central heating units. Have a friend who asked so i thought
i would pass it along. His is in…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
First gas bill $450!!!! me think heater faulty...

Just me, but do you really need it running at night? Also i find 20 degrees very comfortable. A good friend reckons he needed
27 degrees and paid for it ($600…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
The Guy Built Magnetic Power generator-24KW Free Home Energy

I feel a little sad when i read some of the responses here. Some people will believe anything. Free power for all would be nice
but it really is not going…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
DUCTED A/C.....ACTON or DAIKIN or.....

Hard to answer cause it is not just a straight out calculation based on size. Insulation, roof type, window area's , ceiling height etc etc all come into it. If…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Tinfish First build.. update!

Is it to late to extend the garage 1 meter and make the garage wall the boundary? That meter is wasted space otherwise.
Should be easy to incorporate into plans and…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Colorbond v's tile

I have yet to see tiles flying through the air under extreme wind conditions but i have seen many bits of tin flying around.
Sorry had to put that in, just…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
DUCTED A/C.....ACTON or DAIKIN or.....

Really happy with my FUJITSU ducted inverter with "powerheads" in all major rooms, all on separate thermostats.
Wrong forum i suppose but i did a lot of research before buying.
Daryl

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Bonding stones.

Guy from soil bond actually rang me up, can you believe that?
He read my email and went out and tried his product with 20 mm aggregate and had success, i…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Builder insisted that this is acceptable

Any chance of taking another photo or 2 ?? Am having a little trouble spotting the defect. It could be hung out of square or is the top L/H side…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Rain Water Concrete Sump

Wow what a job, never heard of that being done. Cant just simply plumb it in??
Daryl

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Bonding stones.

Cough, sigh, er. That's not a bad idea, glad you thought of it.
Thanks for that.
Daryl

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Tinfish First build.. update!

On plan? how much space between left hand garage wall and fence line? or is the garage on the fence line? Also on the left side i suggest you have…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Check Out My Plumber **Photo for you THEMAX!**

Sorry if i pushed a few buttons there and i'm glad to here someone is doing well. I still say that a callout costs around $100 and covers around an…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
What to do with 'dead space' along a sideway...

As if you need any more ideas lol. I'm looking at it and i,m thinking dog run, children's hide away? If you intend some sort of garden you will need…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Bonding stones.

Thanks guys, appreciate your responses.
davinci: Nice site and also a good idea. Had trouble finding any pre made product from China or Balinese stone importers though.

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Check Out My Plumber **Photo for you THEMAX!**

Been around for a while and a fair and reasonable charge for a plumber is $90 call fee which covers labour for 1 hour. Parts on top of this of…

15 years15 yearsDarylDaryl posted:
Bonding stones.

New to these forums but they seem pretty good from what i have seen.
I have researched a cure for my problem for about a month now but still have no…

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