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    Do I need council approval for this in Brisbane

    my mistake didnt read the roof part if you are putting a roof on, you will def need BA cheers
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    How to decide between floating floor installers

    problem with floating floor installers! Installation of floating floors is NOT covered by any trade. What this means is that ANYONE can buy a saw and call themselves a floating floor installer. Problem is that floating floors have to be installed in accordance with manufacturers specs, and...
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    Can you Retro Fit Roof Sarking?

    no it cant be retro fitted This has to be done at the time of construction. I personally put sarking on all of our roofs, as i have seen way too many tiled roofs leak in good storms. For the cost its a no brainer.
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    Do I need council approval for this in Brisbane

    not required From what i can see, there is no need for a BA for your project!
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    Planning to sell, new floor coverings, carpet or Bamboo to help sale

    Bamboo- What to watch for You have to be very careful with the cheaper Bamboo as it is not good quality - the internet is littered with people not happy with bamboo because it was not a stable product. There are only 3 companies who supply quality Bamboo flooring in Australia, and they are all...
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    Planning to sell, new floor coverings, carpet or Bamboo to help sale

    Can i ask why you went off the Bamboo flooring option? Engineered flooring is a great choice too!
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    Cheap granny flat kit

    oils aint oils - Define Lock Up! Hey Serge, to answer your question - No it does not include services That said, lets define the term - "Lock Up Stage" The Granny Flat you see, is our "Standard" range. The internal and external walls are "Pre-Finished" in .6mm colourbond. There is no...
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    Cheap granny flat kit

    Cheers Serge, Thats exactly the concept behind the Emjaro Pods. The idea was to provide a unique base model at a very affordable price, allowing the client to add their own personal touches.
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    Cheap granny flat kit

    This is just to lock up stage - Can be clad in different materials -so that it doesn't look like a "Toilet" block This one would cost around $2k to clad in Chamfer boards or weather boards. The difference between this and standard granny flats - value for money! This client i assure you was...
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    Cheap granny flat kit

    The Teelah We built this kit for a client in Blackbutt QLD. Is a complete kit to lock up stage with a 6 Star rating on the building structure itself. Kit Price $32000 57 SQ/M Floor plan inc Deck Took 4 Days to construct!
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    A Quick Bathroom Reno

    good question You would have to ascertain whether it meets with the Fire rating required for splashbacks. Laminex make a product called Metaline, which is rated for splashbacks, but must be installed by an approved installer (We are accredited) Downside is it is EXPENSIVE :(
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    what price for a new deck? Can i do it in 2 steps?

    Hey Spridget, Generally decks at that height would be between $750 and $1100 inc the flyover. This includes the Certification and BA. We recommend the insulated flyovers as the materials are more, but the labour evens it out as they are faster to install. The bonus is that the insulated...
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    how much does a deck add

    Again, it depends where it is located too- As he is in Melb, probably wont add much. But a deck in Brisbane, is another story!
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    Bamboo floor - are you happy? Recommendations?

    If you need assistance- Try Didier at Clique Floors- He supplies and installs the Mosowood brand flooring, which seems to be the best quality i have seen (And i have seen a lot) Tell him Adrien from Eco Building Services sent you, and he will look after you! will PM you his details
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    A Quick Bathroom Reno

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