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hey i am looking at trying to get a seccond mortgage. does anyone know of a bank or institution that will still do this? i am self employed soo will need to be low doc any advice is greatly appreciated. cheers Chris lloyd

hey where abouts onbrisbanenorthhside because i know ofa companyarund Burbengary who spcialise in mmoving huses andraising they would be the best to speak to i would think 30k would cut out raising a place.

You cannot build a house over sewer lines big no no as for moving sewer lines it can be very expensive but as has been said paved areas can be. councils also tend to not want to see a carport built over the sewer lines as you can also accidently bust a pipe.

The end result looks great. Where did you get your kitchen from in the end if you dont mind me asking.

The 2.4m is the minimum ceiling height australia wide. as set set by the Building Codes of Australia.

SEWER MANHOLES should never Be coverd up and the ground level around them should be kept 75mm lower but besides that if the block was big enough to subdivide it could prove advantagous as you would be able to connect your new sewer pipe to it. One of the houses i own has a sewer manhole and in...

hey I dont think they have a statutory time frame for op works as i had one go on for 2months and another was finished inside 3 weeks it depends on what council and how much work they have on i guess hope this helps abit

depending on how drastic the colour change is and if he can get some paint matched up right colour he could always blend the paint in saves doing the whole wall just paint over the patch and a little bit wider to blend it in

Hey, with the brick walls you could do either of two ways eithe a put some strips of timber say 42x 19 pine down the wall glued and screwd using raw plugs the nail your plaster to it or as they do in units they glue the plaster to the brick work. now the the wall paneling surfaces i would just...

An easy quick fix you could have considerd was to screw up fibre cement sheeting and then undercoat and paint i have done this method before except on an old qlder.

the ikea kitchens i have used have the self closing they dnt slam shut on the drawers and the quality is good I put one into my own house and it is standing up to anything. I just used there standard kitchen and the price I could not beat. I tried bunnings as they do a DIY kitchen nowdays and...

I would be talking to masterton homes or another one of the larger home builders in sydney as they have a great buying power and can build for cheaper. with the finance side of things speak to a finance broker you maybe able to get a loan that is calld a Building and construction loan witch...

If you have your hart set on the concrete you will have to remember to use bond crete in the mix and paint it on top of existing slab soo as to help the two stick together properly. If you are going to do it do it once .i would also mark the inside of the shed then take the shed off and put a...

Myself as a tradie i find that most small jobs people are always just wanting to pay cash soo as they get the job done for cheaper. Sometimes paying in cash you will save some money but not all tradies like to accept cash but are forced to soo as we get some work in these times. That is another...

you could also attach a letter asking that it is important that uyou recieve a quick response as most councils i have dealt with are very slow in assesing the applications. I would also follow up your letters with phone calls soo as you know they have recieved it.

you may need some info like sewer diagrams and storm water plans just to make it easy for the council. im thinking also a contour survey will mayb be needed. if you are not able to afford a town planner you could always ring up the council and try make an appoitment to see there own town...

hey, Normally reducing the set back from the boundries is a thing the councils stand preety hard on and dnt let u change this how ever if you design the buildings using a town planner this can change. As for the sewer and storm water easments that is something you have to well stay clear...

Im not 100% on how to remove the old stencil but ill mention it to a guy i noe who does concreating if he doesnt someone he knows will this is why i like painting slabs or leaving them bare but anyways i will have a ask around for you

the problem with tiles is that if the slab does not have mesh in it over time the slab will tend to crack and this will in turn crack your tiles and pop them off eventualy then if you do not have spare tiles you would have to do a dodgy repair or retile the whole floor. If you had your hart on...

with your floating floor bunnings sell a foam underlay that is plastic backed this is to give a lil bit if cushion and to stop moisture getting into the boards. The other way if the floor is a lil up and down you could use a black builders plastic and some underlay from a carpet shop. It is...