Lynne - can you expand on what the problems are?

Emma
I have a tiler that is absolutely meticulous. Having said this, it means he's slow, and as he charges by the hour, that makes him not cheap. However I…

Back on topic, we had an issue where the house 5 down from us on the other side of the street was playing loud music for hours every day. …

Thanks Lou.
I'll find a local surveyor then!

Another question I don't seem to know the answer to. Who (as in what trade?) does a slope survey (is this what it's called?). Also, we have a…

Well, I've finally (I think) decided on the floorplan, now it's time to decide on the roof. We are on acreage and building a 120sqm rectangle with the long…

Hi Kylie
Off topic - but what are your foundations made of? I can't quite identify them from your photo! I'm looking at all the different options at the moment.
Thanks
Karen

I'd also be interested to hear from anyone who has used it, and how the cost compares to traditional colourbond+insulation+additional framing requirements.

Adding my support for a Renovators forum......please?

Glad I'm not blind - what is the other forum you are looking at - I need all the help I can get! (can you PM me if you…

Hey bingoshelley
Where is the Renovator forum? I can't seem to find it on the board at all????? Or is it called something else?

I live around the corner from one of their showrooms. After driving by day after day and seeing either the red Maserati or the black ferrari or the Rolls…

maybe you can ask your uncle where he purchases them from, then contact them and find a local distributor closer to home (unless your uncle makes them!)

Hi - land is in Tarago which is Goulburn Mulwaree council area. I've spoken to a local draftperson who was pretty interested in designing a brick veneer box which is…

I seem to be going around in circles, and just don't know what to do next....
I have decided my floorplan and I have a list of materials I am considering…

foc1 - any tips on how you managed to build this for $10k? Would love any advice you have!

Thanks both.
Dymonite - now I'm getting confused. I thought hebel had high insulating properties but was low thermal mass? Is there a reason the 220mm is different or am…

Hi
We're about to embark on owner building a weekender with very few funds. We're planning on building to lock-up initially, then gradually, as funds come available, making it more…

Thanks Ed - I would say bare aluminium (is that likely?), but will have a closer look when I go back on the weekend.

Hi
Has anyone ever heard of these hybrid wind/solar generators? Just wondering if they are as good as they claim? They seem like a really interesting product, even though…

Hi Dragongirl
I read your email and wondered if I had written it myself as you have exactly the same design basics and questions as me! We are going to…

Hi everyone
This is my first ever post after spending months soaking up the knowledge! I am about to start building our weekender on our dream rural block and will…