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    lol, the tapping sounds like a bunch of elephants...

    lol, the tapping sounds like a bunch of elephants at the moment! Not sure what the neighbours are thinking, but it's not as bad as the drums they wanted!

    They have been practicing on an offcut of...
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    Hi, Thank you for your advice. I forgot to...

    Hi,

    Thank you for your advice. I forgot to mention that the deck is under cover (under a pitched timber/ colorbond awning , but I can see your point in terms of moisture from condensation and from...
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    Portable Dance floor - Yellow Tongue?

    The two princesses (10 and 8) have always been dance mad and this year have signed up for Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Acrobatics, and have always done Physical Culture.

    The house has become dance mad and I...
  4. Water pooling between subfloor insulation and ply flooring

    Hi All,

    I am undergoing an extension to my home (60 sqm) and have been concerned to find water spots appearing on the plywood flooring (in random positions).

    The flooring is as follows:

    15mm...
  5. Water pooling between insulation blanket and ply flooring

    Hi All,

    I am undergoing an extension to my home (60 sqm) and have been concerned to find water spots appearing on the plywood flooring (in random positions).

    The flooring is as follows:
    ...
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    Barn Style Garage Doors

    Hi,
    I'm after barn style doors (carriage doors, side hinged doors) for a single garage to swing outwards and be hopefully automated.
    Opening size is 2.6 wide by 2.4 high, thus each door needs to be...
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    Hi Steve, Thank you for your reply. We...

    Hi Steve,

    Thank you for your reply.

    We are in the Ku-ring-gai area and it is unusual to see a George Hudson "Ready Cut" in our area, although there are a few house that look like Hudsons in...
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    George Hudson's Ready-Cut Homes

    Hi,

    I'm hoping someone may be able to help me.

    I am trying to research the history of my house (c1918)and have been told it is a George Hudson Ready Cut Kit Home.

    I'm trying to locate a...
  9. Hi John, Thank you for you interest in my...

    Hi John,

    Thank you for you interest in my thread.

    I have attached a photo of the textured painted weatherboards - The exposed face of the boards are 90mm (approx) so this should give a good...
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    I have to agree with Barry White here.... ...

    I have to agree with Barry White here....

    I'm not a tradie but have spent countless hours (usually aimlessly) roaming Bunnings stores all over Sydney....

    In my experience many of the...
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    Roughcast and Stucco

    Hello,

    I have posted this also in the painting section...but perhaps maybe someone who is a renderer may be able to help also...

    We have recently finished an extension to our old Weatherboard...
  12. Yesterday afternoon, I got up close to the...

    Yesterday afternoon, I got up close to the possums (mum and older baby..and what looks like another smaller one in her pouch) and pulled away some of the insulation, only to find they had made a nice...
  13. Expanding foam to keep out rats, mice and possums!

    Hello,

    I have a smelly problem in my recently attic vac'd and newly insulated roof cavity!!

    I have built a possum nest box which now I will try and tempt Mum and Baby Ringtail to move into...
  14. Roughcast and Stucco on 90 yr old Weatherboard

    Hello,


    We have recently finished an extension to our old Weatherboard Californian Bungalow c1918 house.


    We have puttied, undercoated with Dulux acrylic 3 in 1 and filled up any...
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    Tiling over joints between 15mm ply sheeting

    Dear All,

    We are doing an extension and the toilet room became 240mm longer than originally planned (the reasons are construction related and too long for this post).

    The flooring in the...
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    Hi, Thank you for your replies - I'm now...

    Hi,

    Thank you for your replies - I'm now convinced from your replies that it is Rimu and this now has been confirmed with a trip to a great recycled timber yard which has a display of recycled...
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    Any ideas on what timber this is?

    Dear all,

    I have a 1918 weatherboard (early) californian bungalow in Sydney and I am currently extending the house.

    I have had several opinions from various people over past few years and now...
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