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Lithgow NSW
Joined 26 March 2009
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12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Shower Grate - How much did your builder charge

I think you will find they are reasonable prices. Stainless steel grates both tile insert and heel guard, are very expensive.

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Has any one used zenolite kitchen splashback

We have metaline by Laminex. Induction installed as well. No issues, and they can bend around window reveals, corners etc i.e no joins.

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
LED downlights - please just give me some simple information

9W not enough.
Be careful of colour temp - I like natural white (approx 5500k) Nice natural colour not too dull, not too blue.
Dedicated LED downlights are better than plug in…

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
What should i look for in a downlight

What size fitting is it E14 (Edison Screw 14mm), E27 (Edison Screw 27mm) B15 (Bayonet 15mm) or B22(Bayonet 22mm). Also are they for general or mood lighting. I have…

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Building code re fans in bathroom

In all honesty, it can probably just vent into the roof. Unless you have 10 people showering it isnt going to be too bad.

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Large Dishwasher that washes and dries well. Asko? Siemens?

Yes we have a SI (Semi integrated) and love it, but it doesnt dry as well as our old F&P. But is so quiet :D

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Building code re fans in bathroom

If you have a development that has required a Basix certificate, then it will specify if it needs to be externally ducted or ok to duct to roof space.
If your…

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
White stone tops matched with white vinyl wrap doors

Have you looked at this product for splashbacks.http://www.laminex.com.au/products.php#!/splashbacks/metaline-splashbacks-and-panels We had never heard of it until our kitchen bloke recommended it. Apparently a new product, not many trained to bend and…

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
What should i look for in a downlight

I have just finished installing LED through my entire house. Very impressed with the light quality. I have used LED as downlights, bayonet fitting globes, chandelier globes, and exterior floodlights.…

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
LED Downlights - how much V & W

Hi Mary,
9 Watts in Warm White isnt bright enough to have reasonable spacing. I have 6*3 Watts and they are good enough for a 2m spacing at 2.7m ceiling height.…

12 years12 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Buying Downlights Online - Halogen/CFL/LED

Where are you located HB?

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
LED Downlights: to LED or not to LED, that is the question.

Dsiroky, I have used these in pantry, WIR, Powder room, etc. I am really impressed with the light output. The only downside is that they are bulkier than a normal…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Lights from china

6*3W CREE
5700 - 6350K (Natural White)
90mm cutout
92mm high
60deg

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Lights from china

No, sorry. Will post specs of my lights up shortly

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Lights from china

Hi,
I have been through the exercise of importing LED lights. I purchased through a number of companies until I found a unit i was happy with, and then had to…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Which are the best downlights?

LOL.
Depends on who you get. Some good, some bad, some very good, ...................... ::wornout::

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
LED downlights

No difference. Watt is standard unit. All are nominal values though, and are the indication of energy used.

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Which are the best downlights?

Does that Council start with L and end in W? ::wink::

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Whats the thoughts on this seed mix

Hi there,
That blend is a cool climate blend. I have used it with success, but we live in the blue mountains. It wont tolerate dry soil, lack of organics, lots…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Which are the best downlights?

Where are you located?

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
LED Downlights: to LED or not to LED, that is the question.

I wasnt happy with both the quality or value of products available locally. I am an electrician by trade, and father has accounts at electrical wholesalers and the value for…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Caesar stone join on island bench :-(

Hi Kerry,
My comment, although using your example, wasn't at you specifically. More so just a reminder to all that we need the expert opinion on here (well I do anyway…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
LED Downlights: to LED or not to LED, that is the question.

I have just finished installing LED lights throughout my house. I experimented with a number of different units and light temp before deciding on 11.5W CREE in Natural White. This…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Garage - front or rear (have rear lane access)

I like the look of homes without front facing garage. Consideration should be given to:
1. Will you still have adequate backyard size to suit your needs? Depending on the setback…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Caesar stone join on island bench :-(

H1 has been a an awesome resource for me during our build, but one of the most frustrating aspects of H1 IMO is the seemingly constant stream of uneducated advice…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Electric cable standard - 2.5 mm2 twin & earth cable enough?

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I disagree with the part where he says the other posters are not electricians. I am a qualified electrical mechanic with a fitters endorsement and the electrical nominee for the…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Electric cable standard - 2.5 mm2 twin & earth cable enough?

What parts of Cene's post do you disagree with Charger? I am an Electrical trades also (although now drive a 500MW generator), and cant see any issues. I agree that…

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Polished Concrete - Glenmore Park NSW

i'd say Timberfix Lithgow, daily deliveries to Sydney area

13 years13 yearsozbergozberg posted:
Installing a Double Dishdrawer....how hard can it be???

All good. thanks for the correction ::wink:: BUT the dishwasher should not be used until it is stabilised/fixed in position properly. good luck

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