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Hi there and thanks for spending your time reading this, Any help advise will be greatly appreciated!! My mother and I have purchased a property on the Mornington peninsula under the name of our family trust. I am a qualified carpenter and have spent the last 12 months living in the...

couldnt understand why this was marked as self promotion? Im not even a Builder, but a carpenter who works for a builder? Never promoted myslef..only ever expressed that i was more than happy to lend some advise!? Sorry for helping ay!

If you haven't already found a cabinet maker email me at [email protected] i have a contact in the SE suburbs who is very reliable, neat and at the right price

Mixing with the trades myself.. I beleive the mornington peninsula is home so some of the best tradies in the country! S.E melbourne Builder- Cassilis Constructions Dave - 0419343836 Cabinets- Bayveiw Kitchens Jason - 0417182735 Carpentry & Landscapes -...

I have worked for a Builder in the National builders group..I cant coment a whole lot on the NBG themselves but i would sugest cut out the middle man and use the builder themselves..Most of the work is spec homes therefor most trades tend to get in and get out. Not always the best. I subcontract...

Im sick of hearing all the stories of my friends with lower incomes than myself, breaking into the market before me and doing it with ease. So i asked myself the obvious question..why cant i do it? I have a couple of questions as to how hard it is to borrow money and regarding the grants and...

Is the BIR just basic shelves or a big unit? if its basic shelves the timber holding them up is most likely(if installed correctly) going to be glued on..if its a unit..the whole unit itself should just slide out once unscrewed. Also with your tile..an easy way is to cut the grout out with a...

gday minx! yeh i have the option of paying myself but it will all be done over weekends and nights with the odd days off work here and there..by not paying myself as i go..i get a lump sum at the end and i will then use this as a form of saving for the next project..down the track i am planning...

Floating floors can look great if you spend the extra coin and buy the upper part of the market stuff..but in saying this still be VERY carefull as they only come in small packs of 10 or so lenghts and if from a different batch..they are known to have a complete diffrent finish. Also one thing...

g'day guys, just stumbled across this thread and am willing to put my hand up..im a carpenter from mornington and would be more than happy to do a couple of quotes for you both if your still in the hunt?

Are you still looking for a builder? i have a few locals you could try who are all well experienced and fair..message me if you need the details!

After many months/years of scanning through the realestate sites for properties we're finaly in our little granny house, which will hopefully lead to bigger and better things. I'm a 23 y/o carpenter and have been in my trade for nearly 7 years now. Im lucky to have worked under some of the...