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Does anyone have any experience with fitting fold up doors into a house. I have an open plan room that will be North facing and 5500 wide and looking at door options and thought these were interesting and would allow me to open it right up. http://airportdoors.com.au/foldup.htm Any...

As Im close to finalising the floor plans for a subtaintial reno Im now at the point that I'd like to rapidly increase my knowledge of the building products that may be suited to achieve my aims. Not having a building background, is there a display type centre in Brisbane or the like where...

Just weighing up options to reduce my long term costs for my reno and assessing hot water options. Does anyone have experience with evacuated tube systems? Indicative install costs etc. Thanks in advance :)

Hi folks hoping someone can confirm something I stumbled across today with respect to set backs. Am I correct in my understanding that if I have a neighbor that has built within the 6m set back on one side and not on the other that I can take the average of the two and apply that as my set back...

This may sound a tad out there but here we go. I collect things like art, sculptures, old motorbikes, in fact all sort of stuff and have always wanted to live in a big high walled open plan building like an old industrial space. But I live in a residential area so there are no such old buildings...

Has anyone had any experience with forsalebyowner.com.au? I contacted them yesterday and to be frank the guy seems really pushy which somewhat alarms me. Both times he has been on the phone he has asserted I should sign up and pay immedaitely.

Hi folks I need to get in touch with a reputable solar installer on the Sunshine Coast, any recomedadions? Thanks so much!

Anyone sold a place privately in Qld? Thinking of doing my little PPOR unit myself to save a few $. If so could you please walk me through the process? WA is VERY easy but Qld is different Im told. Any hints, suggestions etc would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

Just sitting around with a glass of red and working out the cost of using Cooldeck roofing from Stratco for the extension when a thought crossed my mind. Could this be used as an external wall product? Imagine would still need internal framing but maybe wider centres for the gyprock?? Great...

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Hi Guys I need to urgently rip up a floor in Perth that is getting smashed by Termites which means I have to pack up my tennants furniture and put them in storage for a week or so. Any suggestions on who I can use to do this?

Well after a $20K spend on a building designer and no where near getting near my budget (really dont want to talk anymore about that :( ) I've had plenty of advice from friends that I forget a reno and do a knock down and build new. Im ok with this and have got a design from Metricon that with...

Has anyone got experience with putting in a pool on the second floor of a building. Trying to explore if its feasible to put one on a second story deck. I could see how it could be done with a spa that is supported by a significant frame underneath but not sure if the same could happen with a pool.

Hi Guys Anyone got any reccomendations on a quality shed supplier on the Sunny Coast in the 7mx9m range. Thanks Pete

Hi Guys Looks like I need a couple large trees pulled from my yard at Buddina. Anyone know of a good tree lopper on the Sunny Hoax? Thanks Pete

Hi guys Have a couple trees that have apparently have grown under my fence with the roots apparently damaging the storm water pipes next door. If that is indeed the case am I liable for damage to her drains? Have been told that's case...

Hi Guys I have a problem with a bamboo floor in an investment property in Scarborough WA with the boards lifting. I can't for the life of me find the details of the guy who layer it and need someone to go look at it and repair it. Do you have any suggestions for someone who really knows his...

Hi guys just did several searchs and cant find the details for the kichen guy a lot of people use in Brisbane. Apologies I dont have any more details except I recall a thread about well dressed people being cranky as the service wasnt all that good by their standards and the place being...

Hi guys anyone got someone they recceomend to do a building inspection for my recent purchase in New Farm? Its a small one bedder unit if that helps?

Hi Guys I have a great mate who is giving considerable thought to picking her homeware business up and moving and needs to do a feasiablity study if you like on the pros and cons of doing this, including whether to take up the offer for free rent or other incentives. Does anyone have some...