floorit posted:Very disappointed with tiling.....any ideas?
Agreed. It's totally the tiler's fault. The builder wasn't even given the opportunity to fix the floor. The tiler just went ahead and tiled knowing full well the floor wasn't…
floorit posted:Site Costs?
Don't think about. There's not much you can do anyway.
When the costs do come in make sure you go over every detail precisely and clearly with your builder to satisfy…
floorit posted:How many metres wide is your double garage door?
There is no 'standard width' as such for double garage doors. They can be made any width to over 6 metres.
However, the standard width for single garages is generally…
floorit posted:Site Costs?
Ahh.. OK. Sorry I must have misread early. Cost will depend on the length of the barrier required and the depth.
For a barrier 1.5m deep you're probably looking at…
floorit posted:Site Costs?
From your description I think you'll be OK. Since the 'H' class slab is already accounted for, your $5K should cover the drop edge beam and tree removal.
floorit posted:Site Costs?
Th extra fill may require an upgrade to a 'H' class slab. That would cost about $3k depending on your slab size. The engineer may determine that a drop edge…
floorit posted:How to attach skirting boards?
Whats wrong with liquid nails?
The process is pretty simple..
http://jaw.iinet.net.au/projects/flooring.html
floorit posted:Home theatre seats
John Cootes furniture in Sydney :-
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floorit posted:Solid Timber Floor - Batons or Plywood
Thanks Luke. Appreciate the response. 
floorit posted:Solid Timber Floor - Batons or Plywood
We've got a couple of quotes for solid timber 19mm x 130mm timber floors.
One company installs using batons. Total floor height is 38mm.
The other company installs using plywood sheets. Total…
floorit posted:Futurewood Smartfence
Looks like a real classy product. Almost as classy as my Datsun 120Y with the Lamborghini bodykit.
And in both cases Im sure you'd never even know. 
floorit posted:Blue Gum???
It's the same thing..
http://www.bambooandtimber.com.au/timber-flooring-melbourne.htm
floorit posted:Is the bricks too dark?
They do look dark, don't they? Too dark for my liking.
floorit posted:Apathy/Miserliness in Design
So let me get this straight.. you couldn't see how her post may be construed by others on this forum. A forum full of people building homes.. some quite large…
floorit posted:Apathy/Miserliness in Design
Are you serious? Pretty obvious a post like hers was going to get thrown back in her face.
floorit posted:Warm White or Cool White
I have found some GU10 CFL downlights that I like. They come with a 13W globe. I have a choice of either warm white (2700k) or cool white (4000k)
I've been…
floorit posted:Apathy/Miserliness in Design
Thanks for telling us how to live. Much appreciated. Would you like a hand getting down off your soapbox?
floorit posted:External Lights - cutting down my costs
cutting down my costs
Here's a thought.. how about not have 24 external lights lighting your house up like a bloody Christmas tree. Geez!
floorit posted:Garage doors
I think metal hinges would be stronger who cares how load it is anyway
