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3rd January 2008, 07:14 AM
Thread: help with old cornices
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Plasta Masta Minchinbury , take a sample in and...
Plasta Masta Minchinbury , take a sample in and they can make it for you. cheers :;
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20th February 2007, 08:08 PM
Thread: Legality of DIY re-roofing
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Owner builder permit ? why would you need one of...
Owner builder permit ? why would you need one of them its only replacing what is there isn't it?
Its not a new addition is it ? well maybe it is if theres no roof now !
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3rd February 2007, 07:54 AM
Thread: The deck is nearing completion
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Hi Nads Thats a awesome deck cant wait to see...
Hi Nads
Thats a awesome deck cant wait to see some pics when its all finished, great work :2tsup: -
3rd February 2007, 07:33 AM
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Well what a top summary Groggy I got one...
Well what a top summary Groggy
I got one about a month ago hasn`t missed a beat. And all for $69 great value !:2tsup: -
30th January 2007, 09:19 PM
Thread: 'Suede' effect painting blues.
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Hi makka619 I painted a couple of walls with...
Hi makka619
I painted a couple of walls with it in the kids rooms wall size was about 3.5m by 2.7 high and I used 1 litre of paint on each wall. :o
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26th January 2007, 09:08 AM
Thread: The Code of Practice
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:wave::roflmao::coolio::lolol::yourock2::wtg::grou...
:wave::roflmao::coolio::lolol::yourock2::wtg::groupwave::lb::rotfl::yippy::clap3::hahaha::thewave::rotfl::roflmao2::clap2::woot::bgth::hooray::yes::brava:)(
Bloody Ripper !
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Vernonv. Man that is one hell of a deck ! It...
Vernonv. Man that is one hell of a deck !
It looks fantastic
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20th January 2007, 06:17 PM
Thread: Roof Clean and re-point
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Hi Sturdee yep here in sydney we have water...
Hi Sturdee yep here in sydney we have water restrictions as well may put a tank in soon. But I guess it would still have to rain to fill it
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20th January 2007, 06:10 PM
Thread: Roof Clean and re-point
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Hi mic-d yes I used the pointing compound when I...
Hi mic-d yes I used the pointing compound when I did the extension but the older part of the roof really needs to be reset all together as the ridge capping etc is all loose and out of place.
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20th January 2007, 02:34 PM
Thread: Roof Clean and re-point
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Roof Clean and re-point
Hi All
What I need is to have about half of my roof cleaned and re-pointed. TerraCotta Tiles
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19th January 2007, 09:20 PM
Thread: baby shots
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:wave::brava lol
:wave::brava lol
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19th January 2007, 07:10 PM
Thread: Copper pipes in concrete?
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Hi Smiley Guy I had a natural gas pipe that...
Hi Smiley Guy
I had a natural gas pipe that was in concrete and where it came out of the concrete it corroded and I had one big gas leak :o -
17th January 2007, 10:50 PM
Thread: Ants in my pavers - aaarrrgghhhhhhh
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Hi Smiley guy Had the problem a few years ago if...
Hi Smiley guy
Had the problem a few years ago if I remember right mixed some cement into the sand then sweep it into the paver's and then used a mist spray on the hose. :2tsup: -
17th January 2007, 10:41 PM
Thread: Installing Dishwasher
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Hi RenoGirl 82 Did you get the dishwasher in...
Hi RenoGirl 82
Did you get the dishwasher in after all ???:; -
17th January 2007, 11:51 AM
Thread: stainless steel
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Hi enya as silentC said need to find a place ,...
Hi enya as silentC said need to find a place , sheet metal shop that does stainless work and have a chat to them it can be quiet expensive :o depending on what you want.
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Nice Work that !:D
Nice Work that !:D
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31st December 2006, 10:29 PM
Thread: A serve for Bosch
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Hitachi 14.4v drill Model DS140vb drill with...
Hitachi 14.4v drill Model DS140vb drill with battery charger uc14yf2 (not the standard battery charger that comes with the drill) 3 years with 2 batteries use it at work and home best value drill Ive...
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28th December 2006, 10:00 PM
Thread: which security suite?
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Dumped Norton had heaps of problems it is a...
Dumped Norton had heaps of problems it is a system hog and has heaps of junk with it. went to Trend Micro PC-cillin the last 12months had no problem just updated to 2007 (from ebay $24.95) :)(
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26th December 2006, 07:40 PM
Thread: DIY decorative concrete
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hi Rossluck do you have some pictures ? ...
hi Rossluck
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22nd December 2006, 07:31 PM
Thread: Can anyone ID this??
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I think they put to many 000,s on the price :eek:
I think they put to many 000,s on the price :eek:
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17th December 2006, 09:03 PM
Thread: Renovations from start to finish Part A
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Well Namtak Its good to see the progress you...
Well Namtak
Its good to see the progress you are making I started my extension about nov 2004 about the time I found these forums and I have been watching your progress with interest
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17th December 2006, 08:43 PM
Thread: squaring up large areas
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why not do it of a night and use the stars !:eek:
why not do it of a night and use the stars !:eek:
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Hi frazzled You can check out the energy rating...
Hi frazzled
You can check out the energy rating of air conditioners at
http://www.energyrating.gov.au
http://www.energyrating.gov.au/appsearch/air_srch.asp
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4th December 2006, 08:58 PM
Thread: Concrete ridge capping how to??
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Hi Mahaylea Ive been working on a extend...
Hi Mahaylea
Ive been working on a extend project for a couple of years which included the roof tiles and ridge capping etc. I had no idea how to do it, but what I did was run a string line up from... -
10th November 2006, 04:02 PM
Thread: Are all paint brands equal??
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Ive been doing quite a bit of painting lately...
Ive been doing quite a bit of painting lately have found british paints to be quiet poor compare to wattyl and dulux their worth the extra cost :)
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6th September 2006, 05:49 PM
Thread: Alternative splashbacks to glass and tile
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Hi jimc Just finishing off my new kitchen I...
Hi jimc
Just finishing off my new kitchen I used stainless steel for the splash backs. :) -
5th August 2006, 08:40 AM
Thread: Ceiling Joint Cracking
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Did you use base coat compound for the first two...
Did you use base coat compound for the first two coats in the join? and tape, you can use easy tape.
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5th August 2006, 08:30 AM
Thread: What wall sheeting is that?
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Looks like Canite ;)
Looks like Canite ;)
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5th August 2006, 08:27 AM
Thread: Cutting a 125mm hole in glass window?
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One way Ive put holes in glass is if you know...
One way Ive put holes in glass is if you know someone with a abasive blasting cabinet pull the window out tape up all the area of the window that you dont want the hole in and blast it where you want...
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21st May 2006, 01:03 PM
Thread: Kitchen Flooring underlay?
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Kitchen Flooring underlay?
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Hi All
Just a question about what I should use as a underlay to put down some self adhesive vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen area.
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25th March 2006, 08:48 AM
Thread: Pitched Roof - Tiling and Bracing Issues
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Hello Rastus I did a similar thing but I did...
Hello Rastus
I did a similar thing but I did use trusses for the extension and I got some 50 year old terra cotta tiles that were the same brand and style to what was on the house, so that they... -
13th February 2006, 09:20 PM
Thread: Tiling a Shower
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. Hi just a update on the ensuite, used ...
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Hi just a update on the ensuite, used Davco 2 pack adhesive in the ensuite shower area and the rest of the room heres a couple of pictures of work in progress :)
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6th February 2006, 10:09 PM
Thread: Subtle Avatars
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. I'm watching this thread all the time !...
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I'm watching this thread all the time !
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31st January 2006, 04:48 PM
Thread: My Next Project
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Hi Barry LL are amazing ordered parts on Thurs...
Hi Barry
LL are amazing ordered parts on Thurs 26th, 10.30pm, parcel arrives Tues 31st 12pm or maybe US postal service is, maybe Aust post could learn something from them :)
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27th January 2006, 11:26 AM
Thread: My Next Project
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Hi Barry Yeh I think the new Pro lenses are...
Hi Barry
Yeh I think the new Pro lenses are awsome to but for my first box I`ll stick to the triplet lense, but after having done helps more reseach into the project I`m already planning my second... -
26th January 2006, 12:30 AM
Thread: My Next Project
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Allan After Ive been browsing through the...
Allan
After Ive been browsing through the forums on LL for the last few days I did find in the Lumenlab news thread on page 3 some interesting reading about how the guide for the 15 inch box is... -
26th January 2006, 12:20 AM
Thread: My Next Project
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Hi Barry I have ordered my lenses and a new pro...
Hi Barry
I have ordered my lenses and a new pro reflector from LL hope to see them in 6 days and Ill be wrapped.:)
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24th January 2006, 08:15 PM
Thread: My Next Project
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Hi Barry After coming across this thread by...
Hi Barry
After coming across this thread by chance and being in the process of doing a home extension, I must say after the last few days reading this thread and your projector project, I am Hooked... -
21st January 2006, 08:21 PM
Thread: installing new split aircon system DIY
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Is it one of those you beaut made in china air...
Is it one of those you beaut made in china air conds that come with all the pipes etc?
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20th January 2006, 09:35 AM
Thread: Tiling a Shower
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Tiling a Shower
Hi All
Just a question about tiling a new shower.
What is the best adhesive to use?
The floor is particle board with 40mm of screed on top so that I have the fall to the wastes ( 1... -
13th January 2006, 05:02 PM
Thread: Protecting a Table
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Can someone recommend, maybe a 2 pack finish that...
Can someone recommend, maybe a 2 pack finish that I could use and be able to get down at the local hardware? :confused:
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12th January 2006, 07:02 AM
Thread: Protecting a Table
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hcbph are there any 2 part finishes that dont...
hcbph are there any 2 part finishes that dont require spraying or do they all need to be sprayed ? or is it better to spray to get a good finish? :confused:
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11th January 2006, 01:53 PM
Thread: Protecting a Table
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I keep telling the misses we only need a table...
I keep telling the misses we only need a table for two!;)
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11th January 2006, 12:39 PM
Thread: Protecting a Table
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Well I was thinking about some polished quarter...
Well I was thinking about some polished quarter inch checka plate but the misses thought it would be to hot in summer to cold in winter. ;-)
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11th January 2006, 09:41 AM
Thread: Protecting a Table
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Protecting a Table
Hi All
Just a question about protecting a table top on our dinning table. What options are there?
Was thinking about a sheet of glass? but dont really like that option or could I coat the... -
10th January 2006, 09:46 PM
Thread: Waterproofing a ensuite
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Hi all Just a up date on the progress of the...
Hi all
Just a up date on the progress of the ensuite. Well after a bit of mucking around and chasing up a shower screen and working out what, how and where, with the hob, waterproofing and bond... -
6th January 2006, 10:19 AM
Thread: Waterproofing a ensuite
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rank amatuer with those complete shower unit...
rank amatuer
with those complete shower unit (base ,Screen, walls,) they are waterproof and meet the standard.
with the villa board do you mean in the shower or the rest of the room ?
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6th January 2006, 10:08 AM
Thread: Waterproofing a ensuite
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Well after much thought I decided to put down a...
Well after much thought I decided to put down a hob, using bricks then render it and leave it a couple of days before waterproofing.
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3rd January 2006, 12:08 PM
Thread: Re pointing
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Its best to use a flexiable pointing I used...
Its best to use a flexiable pointing
I used Tilepoint got it down the local hardware and done it myself on the extension. It comes in differant colours and is much better to finish off then montar... -
1st January 2006, 07:11 PM
Thread: Waterproofing a ensuite
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Yep, I do have to have the waterproofing...
Yep, I do have to have the waterproofing inspected by the council, but in my area it doesnt necessarily have to be done by a waterproofer only needs to comply with the standard.
Which I`m hoping to...