Before i go and ring some places up id like to sound somewhat informed so i don't get ripped off.
Ive got a new place and id like to brickpave around…

You should try CLR for rust stains.
Also don't bother with Vinegar and bicarb, they just react with each other and produce basically salt water.
You're better off using lemon juice and…

My face brick got deleted too. i had to pick another brick that was so new they hadn't finished building the display wall.

Burglars will just create their own manhole with their foot

Electronic transformers are built with a soft start, it ramps up the voltage slower so the lamp lasts longer. The older iron-core transformers don't do this but they are less…

Just see if it comes off with acetone or one of those magic foam erasers.

That dosent look like Gyprock, its fibre cement sheet, hence the joins in the sheets. The same as they use in fences so its fairly weather resistant.

Paint one side fluro pink before you install it.

I didn't even get offered one. i thought it was standard, until i asked where it was, then i got told that builders don't do them anymore because its too…

Hi, from memory if you have a dialtone you can call 12722123 and the operator will read out the current phone number assigned to the line. you can then use…

I remember my parents moving into their new house and it didn't have gas or hotwater for a week until the gas man came to put the meter in.

I had a meeting with this company but wasn't impressed. Their plans look alright but they gave me one option to build a tiny house on a massive block in…

I went with bankwest directly and they didnt really bother with conditional approval, it all just went straight to valuation for a week, then it was unconditionally approved the next…

Unfortunately if your street isn't planned to get NBN the next year or so then you can probably forget about ever getting it. When the federal government changes later this…

thanks will do

Hi,
Ive recently bought a strata titled block that settled on the 17 of may. I just got a letter from the water corp telling me i haven't paid my bill…

I got a file the first time i walked in there. It was half the reason i signed up with them.

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Hey i like your carpets, maybe it was mentioned before but what are the names of them?

Hi,
Im applying for FHOG and i just want to make sure im on the right track.
The transaction type is either New home, established home, of the plan, contact to build…

yeah my block has no fence yet, not even the guy at the bank was sure what was really required, i thought id rather be safe, i guess it depends…

Im with bankwest and they wanted floor and window coverings, driveway, front and rear landscaping and fencing. The landscaping and fencing weren't in my building contract so included quotes for…

So far ive got a 1 week extension from the developers. hopefully that will be enough but im not optimistic. The land is already titled. Im trying to avoid buying…

Yep the contract to give to the bank. When i got a pre-approval they gave me a whole list of things i needed. To buy the land and avoid stamp…

Im in a similar situation. i am building a 3x2 on a strata block 320m2 near Joondalup.
I signed up for the house and land pretty much on the same day,…

I might be wrong but i would think that having some sort of fixed line would be mandatory (if requested), for emergency calls etc. Whether it supports ADSL is another…

Yeah its a smallish development, 20 or so blocks. Not a big developer.
the finance has fallen through on this block once, before i jumped on it, so hopefully they are…

I have signed up for a house and land package in WA. The builder and land agent are separate to each other but the builder found me the block. So…

Thanks for that also!
Ive emailed them last week to see when the contract might be ready, they originally told me about 6 weeks and it would be ready weeks before…

Hi, thanks for that info
I have pre-approval and i am am going directly through the bank.
When the building contract comes out do i sign it immediately or do i submit…