Connecting pergola gutter to existing house down pipe
Hello everyone,
I have built a 3X4m gabled roof pergola next to my house in the back yard. I would like to add 115mm quad colorbond gutters to it and connect…
Want a darker share for the Merbau decking
Hi experts,
We have had our front yard deck facing west originally painted with Intergrain Natural Stain. It has been one year and starting to show signs of fading.
Now we…
DIY my backyard
Thanks for your response. Would a stone retaining wall using blocks available from Bunnings be better than going for a timber retaining wall?
DIY my backyard
Any help would be great. Please provide your suggestion on whether this will affect drainage in my backyard?
DIY my backyard
Hi all,
My backyard is 14m wide and 5m long and is flat and no slope. There is a 700mm concrete pathway behind my house. Behind this pathway, I am planning…
Dampness around gutter pipe when we put evap cooling on
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Three weeks back we had concrete paving done around our house. Recently we noticed that whenever we use evaporative cooling for a few hours, there is dampness on the concrete…
Hanging heavy items from ceiling/walls
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We are planning to build a house. We wanted to see if we can hang a hammock in the alfresco. So checked with the builder if we could…
Liked a Porter Davis home, concerned about Waffle pod slabs
Why does Porter Davis have the least guarantee among major builders? Especially when others are offering in double digits, 7 years seems so less.
Liked a Porter Davis home, concerned about Waffle pod slabs
Thanks bashworth and goody59 for the links.
Bashworth, do you see any merit in PD's claims that they use 4-5 tons of steel in their waffle slabs compared to 2 tons…
Liked a Porter Davis home, concerned about Waffle pod slabs
Hi all,
We just bought a plot of land in Point Cook and have been looking at display homes for the past few weeks. We liked a display home and plan…