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6 d6 downerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
How bad can this waterproofing issue become in future?

Thanks all for your help
I had an inspector who looked at over wall fall and full bathroom waterproofing, he said this will not be an issue as there is…

20 d20 downerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
How to utilise a looong living room?

1st time built home, on paper map looked great, reality was far different, I now have a looooooooong living room, and I have no idea how to properly utilize it,…

24 d24 downerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
How to utilize long living room?

1st time built home, on paper map looked great, reality was far different, I now have a looooooooong living room, and I have no idea how to properly utilize it,…

27 d27 downerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Timber inside slab!! | Urgent advice needed - Concreting tom

Now what in a world is that?
if the timber isn’t that deep, is it still a structural problem?

27 d27 downerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Timber inside slab!! | Urgent advice needed - Concreting tom

This timber was never removed from the slab pour and part of it is still inside the slab!
Isn’t that a HUGE termite risk?

Timber inside slab!! | Urgent advice needed - Concreting tom
30 d30 downerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Exhaust fan for my small laundry and pantry

I have had same ventair 2in1 383m cube dual switch fan and exhaust installed last week
Not sure if it’s the best but my electrician said it is excellent

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30 d30 downerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Frameless Shower Screen | Punctured Waterproofing?

They installed the frameless shower, the bottom of the glass is held between some shiny thing which in turn has been fitted by drilling 2 screws at the floor.
I asked…

Frameless Shower Screen | Punctured Waterproofing?
1 month1 monthownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
How bad can this waterproofing issue become in future?

So, as per the standards tile channel trip needs to terminate at door jam, in my case its not completely terminating and there are some small gaps.
In 5-10 years from…

How bad can this waterproofing issue become in future?
1 month1 monthownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Designing, Building & Developing a Luxury home in Lindfield

Hey Simeon!
1st of all thanks for the advice on PM and the Beacon light code, both were useful for me!
Now, 40k for double brick home? Am I reading it correctly?…

2 months2 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
No brick sill under large windows | Floor Plans Included

My house has 4 Large windows 2057x2650W and they don’t have brick sill
Builder said that’s how it is in the plans
All other windows have brick sill under them
This is the…

No brick sill under large windows | Floor Plans Included
3 months3 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Waterproofing around door jam?

Screeding is done before waterproofing
Which part did you find not upto the code?

3 months3 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Waterproofing around door jam?

Is it filled with an ANGLE or what?
The tiler informed me that gap is going to be filled with glue and tiles and the angle as well

3 months3 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Waterproofing around door jam?

Is this waterproofing done correctly?
The tiler plans to install aluminium angle just before starting tiling and right now my concern is if this is done correctly or not?


These are the…

5 months5 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Staged payment request BUT work not done as per contract

1) I had requested R6 ceiling insualtion batts, however I noticed that on some areas there are huge gaps which will allow hot air to sweep in, and also noticed…

5 months5 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Floor Plan Questions

You can upload the image directly here, that url you sent is full of spam ADs

5 months5 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Acrylic garage doors? Anyone?

Thanks, that was helpful information!

5 months5 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Building Inspector recommendation in South Australia?

Adam Baines
Grad Cert Bldg Surv / Grad Dip Bldg Surv / MSAAPA

Accredited Building Professional APB20210035
Builders Lic 183023
Pest Control Lic 84868

Ph 0412202336
PO Box 1083 Campbelltown SA 5074
Email:

5 months5 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Acrylic garage doors? Anyone?

I saw this cool garage door but it’s in acrylic and doesn’t support putting thermal insulation on it.
Wanted to know pros and cons of it , if anyone…

Acrylic garage doors? Anyone?
6 months6 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Long hallway lighting suggestions

Where were you all these months! I will check this one with the Gyprocker.
While I have you here, let me ask you a quick question....
Do you have actual pictures of…

6 months6 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Long hallway lighting suggestions

Mine IS close to 12m, its around 11.95m including the 5 90mm studs

I do not see the control joint you mentioned in this report

6 months6 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Insulation question new build

Could of questions about insulation:
1 ) I have R6 ceiling insulation batts all over, and R2.5 to the external walls EXCEPT my garage external walls
They are…

6 months6 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Long hallway lighting suggestions

Only Skylight I would install is one with electricity, do not want to cut holes in the roof... (

6 months6 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Data Points

You connect the switch to the modem via RJ45 cable, and then attach whatever devices you want to the switch.
As for getting interconnectivity, you need to configure that on the…

6 months6 monthsownerinproblemownerinproblem posted:
Data Points

Yes, thats what a network switch does...

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