hebel wall and flooring panels
I'm sorry but how can anyone say that Hebel is a great insulator? Moderate at best with an R-value of 1.4 for 250mm block alone.
Yes it's aerated but that…
Builders Warranty - Is 7 years enough?
The warranty is relevant - it's standard for 6 year builder's warranty on all structural work and finishes in Qld. Remember
tho that finishes will covered by the…
Hammered by the floods Brisbane
I too had a stoush with an electrical mob about charges. Have they clearly shown the hourly rates for each person and time spent?
The electrician is about $70-85 but…
Help Needed
Are you talking about the standard notes that are for concrete, steel, timber etc.? Theses notes tell you want MPa your concrete need to be, whether your steel is…
Can you lay second hand floorboards over a slab?
3 ways to do this:
1) If you direct stick, the slab must be fully cured with moisture content no higher than 15-18%. If the slab MC is too…
Floor Systems
terryabraham, there are a whole raft of systems that could be used.
If 3 storey means garage under, 2 storeys above, you should be able to use timber which…
Do I need a Structural Engineer's report ?
How do you know the wall is supporting the roof?
However, saying that, chrisandkate are 100% right.
Frames, Timber or Steel ??
Both steel and timber frames will do the structural work. Termite issue is resolved by using H2 or T2 treated timber although be aware that termites will still attach…
MGO board
STB,
Magnesium Oxide board was used for all ceiling and walls for a hempcrete house in Tasmania. We, Hempcrete P/L, supplied the boards (0438 006 059)
It was cheaper than Gyprock…