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margritdv

Port Stephens area
Joined 2 August 2011
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12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
Concrete color mishap

We had to have our colored through concrete
driveway poured in two lots on separate days
Concrete supplied by the same plant.
When the first lot dried the color was absolutely
not…

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
Bathframe

Haven't got a photo . But the fall is 13 mm. Builder reckons that its normal to have a frame with such a big fall towards the floor …

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
Bathframe

Our bathroom was finally finished but unfortunately I noticed that the bathframe had quite a fall/lean towards the floor. I measured it and it's about 1 cm. might not seem…

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
IMJAS' House in SA - We have KEYS!!!

Would you have a photograph of stacker door/sliding door set in the hebel???
Love your floors!

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
Fly screens

We had our flyscreens installed, not knowing
Our building company had changed window supplier and installed awning windows with not only a lock at the bottom, as we expected, but…

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
Matching grout lines

All they were allowed to mention on contract according to tiling advisor was "try and match grout lines". It would have been great to be there when tiling started but…

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
Matching grout lines

Our tiling in bathrooms have just been done.
And as far as I am concerned an absolute disaster.
We chose floor tiles 250x250 and wall tiles 250x450 so that grout lines…

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
We need person to lay laminate flooring Nelson Bay

LAYING ONLY!
We need someone to lay our formica laminate
Floor, wide planking. Approx 135 sqm
Mid august approx
Nelson bay
We will supply underlay and laminate

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
composite materials fencing and decking

Has anyone used composite materials for their decking or fencing and if yes could you please let me know how it is wearing and if you are pleased with the…

12 years12 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
Tiling choice problem

We upgraded to a Transformation package with M.
wording:
Superior ceramic tile
range to wet areas
As per standard working drawings
Valued at up to $900
Standard inclusion wording:
builders standard range floor tiles to laundry,…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
problems with placing spout in bathroom

thanks for reply. No, this is the very last bit before final sign off on buildingplans.
We re-arranged and paid extra to get the bathroom we wanted and for months this…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
problems with placing spout in bathroom

We were going to have the bath situated underneath a feature opening.
All along we have been lead to believe we could have the mixing tap on the wall and the…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
laminate flooring

We are planning to get quickstep laminate. We have been advised that is is easy to lay but would like to keep the option open for a professional …

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
flow or air trhough windows

We chose windows from about 10 cm from the floor to nearly ceiling height opening out from bottom part.
All I was thinking about was visuals but now I am…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
variation contract

Can someone please tell me under which conditions they signed the variation contract with M.
When I visited Studio M I was told that after signing of the variation contract I…

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13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
BUILDING THE COMO21 FROM ME-TRI-CON IN NELSON BAY AREA

Hi
We finally signed the contract for our Como21 and plans have gone to council.
The house plan we ended up with in no way resembles the plan we started off…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
pool or pond

When does a pond become a pool? I have been looking at guidelines re pools in NSW...
We are going to have a inner courtyard, walled of from the outside....
How deep/big…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
decking and the laying of laminate

What is the average cost per sqm to have decking done?
Would it be more cost effective to buy the hardwood yourself and than get a trades person to lay the…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
downpipes, square or round

Building a new house, the Como21 from Metricon, inclusions are square downpipes.
However we have now been told that we will need to have round downpipes because
a. something with the BASIX…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
last minute thoughts on building

All the information given to us....GREAT and THANKS, very much appreciated.
I looked at the reviews before and they freaked me out a bit but yes, people that have something to…

13 years13 yearsmargritdvmargritdv posted:
last minute thoughts on building

We are going to build the COMO with Metricon. Completely adjusted the design and added a big outdoor entertainment area all costing off course. We are at the stage of…

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