Plumbing
Yes, I think that is the case Beetaloo. How did you sort this problem?
Plumbing
I have a 55mm (outside diameter) pvc waste upstand which I need to connect my new kitchen sink to. I need to extend the height of this pipe but I…
Basement garage
Does anyone know if it viable to construct a basement garage in Class M (alluvial, silty clay) soils. There is rock approximately 4m below ground level, with class m soils…
Timber flooring
I AM SPECIFYING AN INTERNAL NATURAL TIMBER FLOOR TO ABUT FLUSH AGAINST A POLISHED CONCRETE FINISH FOR A NEW CONTEMPORARY RESIDENTIAL BUILD. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY ADVISE ON HOW BEST…
Cantilevered staircase
Does anyone have an idea of how much a cantilevered staircase (timber treads) costs in comparison to a traditional timber staircase, and how it would be fixed into a concrete…
Internal clay brickwork
Brick joints (horizontal and vertical) should always be fully mortared, no exceptions in my book! I've never came across a builder that omitted the mortar!
Cedar Lining around Alfresco Area - Should I attempt ??
Firstly, cedar is a great choice of finish! The cedar boards will need to be fixed direct to battens via nail fixing but can be done with screw fixings. You…
Planet Architecture in Warrandyte (or Mornington?) Vic
I've never heard of them, but Fratelle Group (Northbridge)have a very good reputation for sustainable residential architecture and have won loads of awards.
Pre-cast concrete construction
We have designed a luxury house for a client, which will be constructed primarily in pre-cast concrete. The client would like the entire building envelope (I.e. walls, floor and roof)…