Hi Dave
The rule is that any work over $20K you have to engage a registered builder or you have to become an owner builder. You could still get the same…

Hi, just starting to get landscape design together. We are planning on planting quite a few trees in our garden, even 4 used as a shade area for our outdoor…

Hi AKB
I just did a short course on Landscape Design at Homebase Expo, Lisa Passmore ran the course and it was great. She was really knowledgeable and had lots of…

Hi!...just wanted to find out if anyone has a fence installer in Perth they could recommend?? I would really appreciate it!
Many thanks
Phil

Hi
Has anyone had a fence company in Perth they can recommend? Need installation too...Nothing flash just normal Colourbond fence panels for our side and back boundary.
Would really appreciate it!
Phil

Thanks for the replies...feel like an idiot...knew I was being ripped off! Going to try moving the cable this weekend...if you dont hear from me on this forum for a…

Hi Everyone
I have to move a black telstra cable that is in the way of our new garage...did the right thing...contacted Telstra...who contacted a subcontractor who contacted a subcontractor...and in…

I just had another thought...you would also need an energy efficiency report and engineers report before you get the final building permit. That cost us about $500 and $2000. It…

Hi, costs sound about right, we are doing a reno which includes a grannie flat and the plans were about $6000...we had a survey done on the block about two…

Hi AKB
We have got about 312sqm of floor space (it is single storey but has a funny loft extension at the back)...I'm not sure what that means as far as…

Hi...I had a brainwave this morning...or so I thought! We are renovating and have just got the tile supply and installation cost (haven't got roof carpenters quotes yet) and thought…

It can only get better!!!!

Well I thought I would update our progress...on Friday I received my building permit. That was exactly ten business days as promised. Having a certified application made it a very…

Hi AKB
Ill PM you the Air Con Company. Thay are local and Ive used them for split systems in the past. I have to admit I didn't shop around I…

First of all...thanks for all the tradie recommendations...it has really helped! Still need more!!
We were going to do the build in two phases but the plumber has told me he…

Hi just trying to get some quotes for the earthworker and compaction...has anyone used someone that they could recommend? I have got concreter quotes and I think Ive got a…

Hi has anyone used a window company in Perth they were impressed with? We are building an extension and replacing the old windows in the existing house...
Thanks
Phil

Hope this works...here are the plans....
One wall of Grannie Flat is connected to main house (but no connecting door! No way are they sneaking dirty washing in!)
I would love your…

The time has come to go public...I am going to become an Owner Builder! After having my plans priced by commercial builders I have realised that they leave so much…

They will be roof windows in a single storey addition and only sky will be seen!

Hi, I am in the process of renovating an existing house and adding a grannie flat. The plans have passed council BUT I've now decided I want to add Velux…