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As well as the live load required for walking/working on the roof. Are you going to have a raked ceiling or are they building structure below the roof to keep the ceiling flat? (remember that the roof needs a 3-5 degree pitch to stop water). Don't forget the importance of sarking and...

Andini, how do you propose to frame the roof? A trussed roof uses smaller timbers than a flat roof as the truss provides a different distribution of the roof load. Timber size will increase and not necessarily save $. You may also need to provide greater thermal resistance/bulk as there is no...

Depends upon the style of the house - I have paneled solid core doors with picture rails throughout which match to the head of the door/architraves. Colour above the picture rail then matches the ceiling. I have one open doorway with a full height plaster archway framed with corbels in the foyer...

As someone who has 10' ceilings on both levels of our place, I would note the following: Why do you need non-standard doors? Unless you are intending to have fanlights over the doors, 2040 mm high should suffice. Note that extra height may be required on your entry door if trying to make a...