Hi,
Am after a recommendation for a Plumber for our OB. Am after one in the Bannockburn/Geelong area.
We have used one so far to get the water on on our…

Try, http://www.rylock.com/ Pretty sure they can do it, one of the questions we had for them…

Looking good!!!
Keep posting the piccies!!
Col.

We are probably looking at a Jetmaster Quadrafire Voyageur Grand (insert type Wood heater).
They have a zero Clearnce model coming out very soon, We visited Jetmaster in Melbourne and were…

Thanks for that, makes sense now.
We are having a wood Insert fire as our main heating, have been looking at Jetmaster wood heaters…

Looking Great!!!

What is a WATS?
I am Interested in Heat transfer systems.
Col.

Hi, I am after recommendations for a good quality Brickie, I am building in the Bannockburn area, North of Geelong.
So if anyone knows anyone who's good from Geelong/Werribee etc, please…

Thanks for that Delatite, sort of sums up what my opinion was. Many suppliers of bamboo and hardwood flooring available on places like ebay,…

Our plans are finalised and have been submitted to a surveyor for approval. We have an independent building inspector lined up. Does anyone who has done OB before…

Hi,
Just wanting to know peoples experience and opinions on the above septic systems, as I have always lived on mains sewage, so know very little about the above…

To Bashworth and Building Expert, thanks for the confirmation on that.
Col.

Thanks for that.

My Original house plans had strip footings, but the engineer/draughtsperson said because of the Soil (H2) we will have to have piers under the strip footings.
Can the piers be poured…

Hi,
Has anyone used or had any experience (good or bad) with: http://buybuildingsupplies.com.au/
Wish to find out a bit more about them, whether they are any good…

2100 is pretty big!
I obviously have to look into how you can do the base of a shower a bit more...
Col

We won't be on a Concrete Slab, so probably have to have a shower base??
Or am I wrong?
Don't mind having the Shower base but can't see another way unless…

Hi, we currently have x2 showers in our House which are 900x900. In our new House we wish to have one standard 900x900 and the one in our Ensuite much…

Hi, I am looking at doing the Trenches myself for the Water pipes, Electric and telephone/ cable etc. I'm pretty sure I have to go 600mm deep, then back fill…

Hi Stewie, Interesting. I have now spoken to the Foilboard technical people. They have confirmed that placing Insulation in the stud wall cavities you will lose R value slightly…

Hi Stewie,
I picked up a brochure on Foilboard from Bunnings after a mate mentioned he had used it to line his house when he built it 8/9 years ago (and…

Thanks for that,
But I was under the Impression that if your using Foilboard which comes in 10,15 or 20mm thickness' that you didn't then require the insulation in your timber…

Concrete Sandstone blocks, airgap, foilboard onto timber stud walls.
Col.

Hi, Can I ask which company you are looking at for your Windows.
The reason Is, I am curently looking at Double glazing, my house design is also a homestead with…

Velux.

Can anyone recommend a good Draughtsman in Geelong or Melbourne.
How long would it generally take a Draughtsperson to draw up all your plans if you were basically giving them existing…

Where abouts is he located?
I will be wanting a good sparkie later.
Col.

Anyone??

Hi, I am considering using Foilboard on the outside of my wall frames instead of sisalation, on wallframe and insulation then plasterboard.
Has anyone used this, and is it any…

Hi, I am in Lara, our current house is 11 years old, Brick veneer with 8ft ceilings. I have 2 split system air cons in the house and 1 ceiling…