Bored Piers or Screw Piles
Thanks theshack, This site is really good and helps a layman like me compare the differences between the two.
Do you have a view on the corrosion issue with screw…
Bored Piers or Screw Piles
Thanks StructuralBIMGuy, I also read on this forum about corrosion issues with steel pile and hence concrete is better. What is your view on that?
Bored Piers or Screw Piles
Hi,
We have received our engineering drawings & building permit back and it specifies bored piers in the drawings & permit for my 'p' class site.
19 x 450 DIA. MASS CONCRETE…
Building Contract Expert Review
Hi All,
I'm wondering if there is anyone here who has used a building expert (not lawyers!) to review contract documents prior to signing?
If so, would you mind sharing who you…
Exorbitant Site Costs - Power line surcharge & Crane hire
Thanks Joker. Do you have any recommendation for this service?
Exorbitant Site Costs - Power line surcharge & Crane hire
I'm currently at tender stage of a KDRB project with one of the volume builders in Melbourne.
I have two charges in my tender that I believe the builder's pricing…
Electrical Plan Comments / Suggestions
Thanks bashworth.
Agree with all your suggestions and will add these in - not sure about toilet seats though!
Electrical Plan Comments / Suggestions
Hi All,
We have roughly drafted up our electrical plans (see below). Hoping to get everyone's suggestions and comments on this plan, if we are missing anything or should relocate anything.…
KDRB - Overhead Power to Pit Cost - JEMENA
Hi Guys,
I'm doing a KDRB project in the western suburbs of Melbourne. I'm required to have an underground pit installed for the electricity and have received the quote for…
Exposed or Stencil Driveway
Hi Guys,
Just wondering which one is a better option.. Exposed or Colour Stenciled driveway..
Is the price the same or is either of them more expensive..
I'm looking to…
Does a timber floor add value?
3% return is on $520,000 ($500,000 house + $20,000 Timber flooring)
HOT WATER HELP!!
Thanks Guys!
I read my contract and it does say 'Rheem/ Vulcan 160 litre Loline gas boosted 51116002 solar HWS including one roof collector and ground mounted tank'
We are only…
HOT WATER HELP!!
My builder has installed only one solar collector on the roof (facing north) where as all the other houses i see have two collectors (Although mostly east or west facing…