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Joined 9 December 2011
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12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
Corrugated iron wall cladding: experiences?

going down the same route myself this year.
only parts of my house are more than 4m off the not very level ground.
are you in WA cause I have found a…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
Under-mount sink/basin

yep - I'm no/low maintenance too.
I only "polished" the s/s on special occasions - dinner parties, home opens ::smile:: Otherwise just a wipe over. Altho…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
Where to put powerpoints in kitchen island?

I think it depends on what appliances you are thinking of using there?
There will be safety guidelines about how close the p/p can be to the sink.
I am not keen…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
Under-mount sink/basin

I put in a stainless steel benchtop with double round sinks welded into the benchtop so it was completely joinless/seamless and flat (separate drainer that would sit on either side…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
rewiring framed house

thanks stewie
by poor access I should have pointed out the roof is zincalum over battens and insulation, over the top of the original corrugated asbestos roof. A nice…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
rewiring framed house

have to rewire a timber framed house with skillion roof - ie no/poor access to run new wiring.
under floor access is pretty good so not too worried about power points.
during…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
Owner builder insurance - bushfire cover

wot cookie said.
just start the policy a week early.
the 1 week clause is there to stop people taking out a policy when fire threatens then cancelling after the threat has…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
New garage/shed – door and slab options?

will have to check but I think the sliders just hang, no track on bottom, just rollers
opening width is as good as rollers, unless I have one double roller of…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
New garage/shed – door and slab options?

thanks Uncle, good points
I like the idea of recess the slab under the doors

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
New garage/shed – door and slab options?

Looking to build a new double garage / shed (zincalume/colorbond). Won’t be near the house and will be used for storage, working on vehicles – usually only weekend access. Probably…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
RCD installation on purchase - WA - kinda urgent

that part of the O&A stated:
"This Offer is subject to all plumbing and electrical fixtures and fittings being in sound working order at time of settlement includings RCDs and hard…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
RCD installation on purchase - WA - kinda urgent

you make some good points piscean re deceased estates.
yes - I made a choice and I can pursue compensation later rather than withhold settlement for an indefinite period. There were…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
RCD installation on purchase - WA - kinda urgent

yes - exactly, but even if you do the right thing, if their lawyers/agent is in the know they can flout the law knowing they will not be pursued! I…

12 years12 yearsjiverjiver posted:
RCD installation on purchase - WA - kinda urgent

just thought I would update this with the outcome.
1st. Yes I was within my rights not to settle, since I had this as a condition on the O&A. However the…

13 years13 yearsjiverjiver posted:
RCD installation on purchase - WA - kinda urgent

thanks everyone
have had legal advice.
because I stipulated it on the Offer and Acceptance (Contract for Sale) then I am advised I am within my rights to withhold settlement.
If I had…

13 years13 yearsjiverjiver posted:
RCD installation on purchase - WA - kinda urgent

thanks Charnley
I am in Perth, so is the house.
my Settlement Agent says it is a bit unclear - the vendors are lawyers.
am looking to get legal advice as to whether…

13 years13 yearsjiverjiver posted:
RCD installation on purchase - WA - kinda urgent

hi
newbie here
I am buying a property in WA where, on transfer all properties must have at least 2 RCDs fitted. I also stipulated this on the Offer and Acceptance.
The vendors,…

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