davinci posted:Exposed Aggregate - Melbourne
best expose mix's are from Mentone premix. If you call them they will give you contact details for installers and also job address to view.
We install all types of concrete…
davinci posted:Help with Paver preping !!
Install 80mm compacted crushed rock / road base then install pavers with 4:1 mortar ontop of that
If the sub soil is really soggy / mushy then you have to fix…
davinci posted:What is the best approach at landscaping?
Landscape plans arnt always necessary. Its all dependant on complexity of project, scope of project and if permits etc are required. For some, a simple out of scale concept plan…
davinci posted:Attaching Stone Cladding to Rendered Brick Wall
Use Mapei Kerra Bond plus adhesive with isolastic 50 additive. This will stick to the render
davinci posted:How to repair cracked cement/brick steps? Pics attached.
You can use non shrink grout. Install some sort of form board or barrier to keep the grout in place and in shape as it cures.
davinci posted:Melbourne (North) Landscape Designer Front & Backyard
Hi
We can provide a conceptual design for you based on your house plans and project brief. We arnt on your side of town but can
provide this service remotely (ie :…
davinci posted:Any recommendations for concreters in Berwick please?
We would be happy to provide a quotation for you.
All contact details are on our website www.davincioutdoor.com
Troy
davinci posted:Rendering cost of courtyard walls
in Melb the av. sq rate is $45-$60 a sq
davinci posted:Granite and new concrete level
cheapy granite is generally around the $35-$40 sq mtr. with variance upto 5+mm in thicknessI can supply calibrated 500x500x20 flamed for around the $65 sq mtr plus delivery with +…
davinci posted:Granite and new concrete level
gluing granite direct to slab is fine so long as the slab is perfectly flat and has the correct falls.
I use Mapaei Kerra Bond plus adhesive with iso50 additive. its…
davinci posted:Coloured concrete - pre-mixed colour or powder spray on top
the first guy is correct to a point. the colour is called a 'colour hardener' it increase the surface strength to a point but not 40 mpa nor does it…
davinci posted:brick pillars
I concur on steel corrosion with mortar / concrete fill. Also the additional weight added to the slab may cause the slab to fail if not designed to suit the…
davinci posted:Combining Concrete Driveway Slab with besser block retaining
you first drawing is correct. In this instance I would design and build with drive tied into wall.
Keep in mind you would have to have the whole structure engineered and…
davinci posted:Polish concrete for alfresco area
A concrete slab can be poured over existing with correct preparation's. 75mm would be the minimum thickness for a new slab.
keep in mind fall away from your house and also…
davinci posted:Building a wooden sleeper garden bed
I use a small 600mm level that is magnetised for steel posts. They also come in 300mm length.
As for digging, a post hole shovel, jack hammer etc to do manually…
davinci posted:Building a wooden sleeper garden bed
goto Bunnings or Masters. They have galv. steel uprights suitable for one sleeper high applications.
if you are installing one sleeper high then the upright would need to be a minimum…
davinci posted:Blue board?? and recommendations for a panel system
Google weathertex panels... Stud wall insulation is required with this product
If you want render, have a look at unitex website... Foam panels with acrylic render
davinci posted:Irrigation - Connecting PVC pipe to tap
Dependant on the stand pipe and tap material.... Galv. Or brass/copper "t" fitting inbetween the mains stand pipe and tape itself... Use Teflon tape. Then a male to male galv.…
davinci posted:Paving vs Poured Limestone around Pool
Put the sq mtr price aside... Get references, job addresses you physically go and inspect, have they got a show room, have they got insurance, are they accredited, do they…
davinci posted:Paving vs Poured Limestone around Pool
I was on of two installers of lumeah in Vic several years ago when it was available here. What I liked about it was the shapes for pattern etc are…
davinci posted:test pic
the only img url I can find in the html code is https://img4.wsimg.com/wst/v7/WSB7_J_20 ... 67_5639/v2 but this dosnt work either
davinci posted:regrouting pavers around pool. expansion joints? See pics.
As a general rule all rigid paving on a concrete base around a pool should a caulked expansion joint between the coping and the main paving, on each corners of…
davinci posted:Pool fence regulations question - height INSIDE enclosure
boundary fences....
the outside of the boundary fence in Vic generally has no relivance to compliance. (this has been the case for years)
The internal does.
a boundary fence must be a minimum…
davinci posted:Pool & Spa selection in Victoria
Hi
Use google to look up the before mention pool company for reviews then make your decision on them
In terms of fibreglass the install cost is cheaper due to the ease…
davinci posted:Help! Staining on aggregate driveway
a few things you can do.
10 : 1 ration bleach applied with a water can, let it soak in and then high pressure clean
10 : 1 hydro acid appliedwith water…
davinci posted:Vertical garden, laser cut wall panels
Forsale
Vertical garden moduals x4 all new never installed
Already assembled, have bag inserts.
I small clip broken on one modual but dosnt affect it at all
Retail for $220 each modual
Sell all…
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