builder did not follow the plan
Hi Deep, just a few thoughts:
Keep documenting everything - save all emails, texts, and paperwork.
Talk to a property lawyer for specific advice.
Reach out to Consumer Affairs Victoria for extra support.
Check…
Wall crack - on 3 yrs old house
Hi , cracks in the exterior walls of a three-year-old house may be common due to normal settling, especially if they don’t extend inside. However, if the crack is wider…
Builder asking money outside contract
"but certainly not to the extend of $85,000" - Certainly not chump change
I would be questioning what they did which resulted in this blowout and…
Slow Building rate
Hi Lomarg, sounds like you're dealing with quite a commmon issue in construction projects, here's how I would look at handling it.
Start by recognising the progress made up to this…
Floor levelling of yellow tongue - glue down floor
Hi Wokka, I would have to agree re "I would be taking this opportunity to replace your subfloor in the sections that are sagging.".
If not, check your floor for any…
Stegbar Experience
Sounds like an absolute nightmare...
Could you go to a current affair or something as a last-ditch effort?
So sorry this has happened to you, Tim
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Landscaper to Avoid - Victoria
Ouch, that's a lot of money on the line - I'm assuming that you had a contract between the two of you?
Good luck!
-= Are you still using a notebook or…
How do I edit and delete photos
What version of the iPad are you using? I'm assuming that you are using the built-in browser with no extra plugins?
Sourcing cheaper priced paint?
Hi, if you can find someone who works as a painter and has their own business then you may be able to get them to get you trade prices -…
Advice please!
Hi, it's usually better to tile after the concrete work is done.
Concreting first will usually provide an even surface for everything moving forward i.e., no unexpected bumps or height differences…
Deleting threads/posts! HELP
Don't forget that Google and Bing as well as the internet archive may well cache your posts as well...
Colorbond roof can you extend its life?
Depends on how often it rains I would still water blast the roof at least every six months
Separating fence
Hi, it comes down to a few things - Durability, looks and cost.
Generally, iron fences are more durable due to the fact they are resistant to pests and rotting but…
JG King Home builders delay in construction
So, did they give you a reason? Weather? Slab not poured??
Bulge in my fibroglass pool
Hi Ardy, when you reply to a message, click on the "Full Editor" button under the main text box and you can upload photos from there.
Bulge in my fibroglass pool
Hi Ardy,
That's a bit rough as your pool obviously should not have the bulge at all - Are you able to upload photos at all?
Colorbond roof can you extend its life?
Painting your colorbond roof with a rust inhibitor can definitely help extend its life and prevent rust. It is worth the cost in the long term as it may be…
Bulge in my fibroglass pool
Hi Ardy, that's a concern It can be one of many things, unfortunately..
First off, was the shell of the pool ok when it originally arrived?…
Motion sensor for stair wall lighting
I'm curious, did they provide any reason why they did not like the idea?
Every Day is a school day - Dilapidation reports
Nice work, $1800 well spent
Loud popping ceiling, creaking and vibration
Ain't that the truth! We used to have a tile roof and had it replaced with colorbond and suddenly everything throughout the entire house sounds louder!
Greetings from Chicago, US
Welcome You have come to the right place!
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You…
Suggestion for my living room interior
Are you asking for suggestions about what to change?
Are pavers good for driveways?
Hi, I have had them in the past and the pros are:
Versatile, i.e many different colours and styles to choose from
Can be easy to maintain e.g. if one breaks, pop…
Cladding crack
Honestly, I would spend the money if for nothing else, peace of mind