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14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Solar cell - less than a dollar a watt

Hi guys /ladies,
I recently imported from china 10 x 130 watt solar panels ( 12 volt ) and 72 cells per panel.
They were quoted at 7.5 amps per panel.
They…

14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Roof space heat - eave vents and whirlybirds ...

HI ,
I live in Melbourne , built a new house and did not have any cooling other than the blow in insulation.
During summer as we all know it gets hot.
I…

14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
towels rails....toilet roll holders- are they standard?

Sorry for short reply,
wouldn`t you just ask the builder the question.
Then he can say yes or no , why would people around the country know the answer , surley…

14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
How do I get a new phone number and internet

Hi ,
I am sure you would have a television or a radio in a vehicle or even read the news paper.
The people who want to sell you internet time and…

14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Bore holes ...please help giving a feedback

A footing is the same as when they build the brick walls for your house , usually quite deep and about 300mm wide ,with trench mess as the reinforcement ,to…

14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Wave Pivot door - Cedar or Vic Ash

Hi
cedar is a beautiful timber , and you are getting it stained Dark Oak.
Tas oak or Vic ash are very similar and are used widely for doors , this…

14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Bore holes ...please help giving a feedback

Hi ,
you will probably find that the trench would be the same as a footing and would have cost much more than the bore holes .
The extra $ 1500 is…

14 years14 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
led v halogen

Hi For the LED cainet lights ,you cannot use MR16 as these will be way too deep for 16mm board and will intrude into the bottom of the overhead cabinets…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
laminate to match paint colour

Hi Juzzo,
the simplest way for you to find out, is take a colour swatch of your paint colour ,and go to your nearest cabinet maker and check out his laminex…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
LED Lighting suppliers in Victoria ?

Hi ,
there a re a lot of people who are not well informed about many things and they make comments where perhaps there is no reason.
I have just put ledlighting…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
LED Strip Light Selection

for help , give me a message and I will give you a phone number and I can help you with your concerns.
Rgds
Greg

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Melamine Alternatives for Built-in Wardrobe

Hi ,
once they used to make wardrobes from a 2x 1 frame and then clad it with ply .( you could use the timber wall cladding )
This is one…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
LED Lighting suppliers in Victoria ?

Hi ,
led lighting is the most efficient available.
Give Greg Thompson a ring at Hafele .
Address
8 monterey road
Dandenong
Vic 3178
92122000.
There are many available and wholse sale pricing.
have a look…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Dimmable cfl downlights

Hi Matt 56
there are some options , have you looked at Led lights ?
There are new items that are available shortly .
If you send me an e-mail I will send…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Anyone used these before in their kitchen?!

Hi ,
these lights I told you about ,are brand new and are no on the web site ,thats why I suggested you ring Debra
She has the information you require…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Anyone used these before in their kitchen?!

Hi
The fitting looks good ,but forget the halogen lights , they will get very hot and consume too much power.
Give the Hafele Home shop in Brisbane a ring ask…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Stairwell lighting suggestions ?

Hi ,
yes these will work in plasterboard ,the outer cover is so they can be surface mounted and if you wish to recess mount them just push out the centre…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Stairwell lighting suggestions ?

Not all Led lights are expensive , and of course that depends on what you deem to be expensive .
Have a look here ,on page 8 these little 1 x…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
12V or 240V Down Lights - What's the difference?

Hi
they are 12 volt and they connect into the existing connections.
there are some which will connect into the original drivers but you will need to purhase one and make…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
LED Strip Light Selection

Hi Pewitt,
I guess that the LED strip is available from many places and is not terribly expensive ,I know that cool or warm white strips for 5 mtrs is about…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
12V or 240V Down Lights - What's the difference?

If you regret putting in the Halogens,perhaps you can purchase some of the new MR16 Led lamps that are on offer .
If you have a good look around there are…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Stairwell lighting suggestions ?

Hi ,
You probably could put the light bars every couple of treads if that is your desire and the look you are after.
This would be more subtle than the lights…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Stairwell lighting suggestions ?

Hi ,
one of the better ways to light the stairs is using LED light bars , these are 300 mm long and use practially now power ,they are 0.6 of…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Does Natural gas burn as hot as bottle gas?

BTW
THIS MAY THROW A SPANNER IN THE WORKS????
WHAT DOES THIS MEAN ??
YOU GET ALL MAD AT MY COMMENTS .WELL DON`T ASK IN FUTURE
AND MAYBE NOBODY WILL GIVE YOU AN…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Does Natural gas burn as hot as bottle gas?

I am Sorry ,I did not mean to offend.
Natural gas uses larger jets I think that would be why they quote a larger BTU output .
Enjoy your new house.
Rgds
Greg

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Does Natural gas burn as hot as bottle gas?

We are having a gas fireplace installed in the home as it's being built. As we have no Natural
gas in the area it will need to run off the LPG…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Building a deck & pergola - easement and other questions

can i make a suggestion .
perthaps the start point might be a visit to your local council , building division and ask the questions of the fellow in charge.
Then you…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
2nd fix carpentry progress claim

I suppose that you have a contract ,would it be best to read the contract and see what work should be copleted before you pay this installment .
If not completed…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
downlights - Im confused

http://www.hafele.com.au/isapi/online/r ... ctions.asp
Have a look here ,but the new globes are not yet in the cat.
send me an e-mail and I will give you the info…

15 years15 yearsrep334rep334 posted:
Does Natural gas burn as hot as bottle gas?

Does it matter about how long it takes to cook .
Fact is that, as I said earlier , that the jet sizes are larger for natural gas than for bottled…

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