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Mozzie

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12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
furniture hire and decorating for selling house

Houston Texas. That's great, do you ship to the other side of the world?

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
furniture hire and decorating for selling house

Thanks for the response travelbug. That has got me thinking that if I can reduce the amount of furniture that will be rented (especially large items) then it's likely…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
furniture hire and decorating for selling house

Hi all,
I'm planning on puting my house on the market soon and as it's a large house and I live by myself alot of it is either empty or furnished…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Interior Paint costs - DIY vs Professional

I'm in the process of painting my house which is approx 30 squares (3 beds + study, 3 living rooms, 2 bathrooms). It's a reno so there was existing…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Queensland Property Advice

You could also talk to these guys:
http://www.metropole.com.au/
I'd be very carefull if they are trying to sell off the plan especially for apartments. Investing in areas…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
A gutter too far

Just pulled all the gutter guards off my Mums house to clean up the accumulation of silt , moss & grass that was growing in there. Job took ten…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Storm water drainage problems - agi pipe

Hi all,
I moved into a new place about 5 months ago and aside from other issues I've found that there are some pretty major problems with the storm water drainage.…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Is this right? (Buying AND selling lose you money?)

Just as well you are not in Victoria. We pay the highest stamp duty in the country. I recently bought and sold and was out of pocket 50k…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Woodchipper / Shredder - Brands

Well not that anyone would be interested but I found it to be pretty good. About the only short fall is that fibrous plants like palm leaves get caught…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Woodchipper / Shredder - Brands

Thanks for that. They looks pretty good but a little out of my price range. Not sure where to buy them locally either. I ended up buying…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Woodchipper / Shredder - Brands

Hi all,
I'm after a petrol powered woodchipper / shredder. After moving onto an acre block I've managed to accumulate about 6 cubic metres of tree cuttings in only 5…

12 years12 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
who will do the bearer replacement?

Why does the bearer need replacement? I'm just interested to know as if it's termite damage you may have to solve that problem as it may still be ongoing.…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Little Spiders

I'd say they will be quite prolific this year. Humid - wet/warm conditions brings out the bugs and insects and with it the spiders.

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Recommend me a plasterer Melbourne Outer Eastern suburbs

Hi all,
I'm renovating a laundry and need two walls and a ceiling plastered (plasterboard) plus cornices. Can anyone recommend me a plasterer in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Build your dream home or dont over-capitalise

One trap you can get into is if you treat it like an investment that you may need to sell later on and build it to suit there is every…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Proposed Speed Hump on our Road

I pretty much agree with meatbag. In my experience people who are likely to speed usually drive even faster before and after the speed hump to make up for…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
ducted heating cost

I'm guessing around 5k for ducted but I'd spend the extra and go hydronic no matter what. My last three houses had ducted systems and one of them was…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Termite top-up protection that won't kill my local skinks??

I recently had Termidor applied at my house. It was applied to the outside perimeter of the brick work and the inside perimeter under the house. They use…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Broadband Tower on property

Here is some spin from vodaphone on wireless base stations
http://www.vodafone.com.au/personal/aboutvodafone/healthmobilephonetechnology/faqs/index.htm
Generally if something is broadcasting radio waves you are absorbing that RF to some degree. When you hold a mobile…

Broadband Tower on property
13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Draftsman charges... just checking.

Generally any changes will incurr a change of drawing revision and I would expect a change process to keep a record of the changes and previous revisions, reason for changes…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Would you accept this???

All the aircon units I've seen either drain straight onto the roof from the unit or run a pipe on top of the roof tiles which terminates above the gutter.…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
buying and renovating - what should I know?

Get a building inspection done before you commit to buying. A good one will identify structural problems, termite problems and any urgent repairs required. Some houses need a…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
is our position good?

An offer subject to sale doesn't put you in a very strong position IMO. Considering how hard it can be to sell a house at the moment it puts…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Steel frames or Timber frames

I'd be willing to pay maybe 10k extra for steel for the simple reason it removes the need for termite treatment in the long term (assuming there is not wood…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
Painting - roller or spray gun?

I've been looking into this myself the past week as I just bought a 33sq house that needs a full repaint including all trims, doors, ceiling and walls. From…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
3D Plasma / LED / LCD / Projector - Is it for you

I bought this on Blu-Ray 2D and watched it over the weekend. Regardless of how good the film is it would have to be the most impressive disc in…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
“The Block”

I think they wanted a bath somewhere to keep people with kids as prospective buyers however their bath was half covered with a fixed screen which I would have thought…

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
3D Plasma / LED / LCD / Projector - Is it for you

^^^ Exactly the same problem I have with it. I just don't find it comfortable to watch.

13 years13 yearsMozzieMozzie posted:
3D Plasma / LED / LCD / Projector - Is it for you

I love the idea of 3D projectors and TV's because it means the non-3D versions will become cheaper.
The last couple of films I saw at the cinema were 3D -…

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