Thanks CabinFever and Serge
I am aware of the various NSW departments and the various guidelines, controls etc. that exist. I've been doing a fair bit of research and talking to…

I'm not an expert but my experiences with my son would suggest otherwise. He spent the first few years of his life growing up on a busy street. Now he…

This is hard to answer, as I don't know when some of the council controls were introduced. They certainly don't comply with the 3 meter rule, and their unit would…

We do not find these particular neighbours very friendly - we have a good relationship with our other neighbours, and we have had good relationships with our neighbours from other…

There are 5 reasons why double glazing is not an option.
1. Very expensive.
2. double glazing is not very effective against low frequency sounds.
3. The entire assembly facing the…

SuH
I don't really know whether it affects my daughter, but yes, I don't like the noise. My wife doesn't like the noise, and my seven year old son doesn't like…

Thanks for your reply.
There is a council control or law that says condenser units need to be 3m from the boundary, but I don't know if this law came…

Hello all.
We have lived in our present home for 12 months - our neighbours and their air con were here before us. We have a three bed house, and we…