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Search for glass splashback installation in your area, there will be plenty of options to choose from. You can opt for standard glass which will throw a green hue or the more expensive Starfire glass...

You can also drill a series of holes around the circumference as close as possible together with a small say 5mm masonry bit not on hammer function with the sheet fully supported. Tap out the center...

The tread tile typically goes over the vertical riser tile. You can also mitre ( jolly edge) the tiles or use a metal or plastic trim to cushion and protect the edge

It is really what visually...

Waterproof the bathroom as per conventional method and tile floor plus add a skirting tile packed out to accommodate your wall lining thickness. Install wall lining on top of skirting tile to keep...

This is a company I have bought from in the past

Cleaning your tessellated tiles – Olde English Tiles™

Be careful acud washing them, phosphoric is not as aggressive as hydrochloric acid but if you make a mistake you can get blooming marks that can be permanent
I know it will be more expensive but...

I have seen plenty of professional painters use the green or blue painters tape but never seen the Frog tape used, doesn’t mean it isn’t any good though

Yes, with the recessed edge for setting the joints.

I am building a motorhome at the moment so have been dabbling in this stuff
Depending on hiw good a setup you are planning but I would suggest something like Renogy gear as it is midrange quality...

Look up boat ramp winches , that is the style you want in 240v

I used basalt rock around the 100 to 150 diameter grade but you can use what is locally available to you and you like the look of

I did a 80 metre long gabion wall 500 deep and 1 metre high. It is very a cost effective solution. I bought the cages from Permathene in Sydney

No point pursuing that builder just get a few more quotes and when they are also too expensive owner build it but just manage the trades rather than doing the physical work yourself

Personal preference but typically you would square set the lower bulkhead section and the cornice just runs around the higher main area.

Google brick fretting and you will find lots of examples of this happening. You see quite a lot of it in beachside brickwork

What happens is that in ground with high salt or mineral content and there is no dampcourse in place the bricks wick up the moisture and then when they dry out you are left with the salt that...

plus labour , excavation and spoil removal, reinforcement and other sundries, surveying etc. Home owners warranty insurance etc etc to name a few

The topping coats are designed to be soft for easy sanding but that also means they are not as strong for use as your base coats so you have an increased chance of cracking in the joints down the...

Whilst the two saws look similar they are very different in how they operate. Apart from the different guard arrangement the pivot point for cutting bevels is different too so it won’t cut on a track...

I don’t know if it is an issue to you or not but the Raptor has a derated carrying and towing capacity compared to the other models in the line up. I only know because a mate changed the model below...

First thing to work out is it more of a work vehicle or a “show pony”Ute?

Regardless of what brand you prefer a tray back is leaps and bounds better than a ute back to work out of, with a dual...

You don’t normally see them on building sites but a young electrician was using them yesterday. He said he bought them as a first year apprentice and was going to upgrade but with their 7 year...

The roof is really due for replacement but if you are not wanting to do that Google metal roof restoration and you will find a number of options to recoat the roof to extend its life both as a diy...

I would have over a dozen Makita battery tools and they cop a hiding. I have only broken two impact drivers as a result of dropping from heights, they still work but no longer have reverse function...

I would go the Dewalt without hesitation, the Hikoki might be a good saw too but you don’t see many to get the feedback. The Dewalt has the runs on the board so you know what you are getting

Maybe open up the lock and post up a pic to see if someone can help you out. Very difficult to help you without seeing what is going on

Good for you but I think you were very lucky with the outcome and only because it was Bunnings and their staff don’t care too much about what happens and will take the easiest path.

They were well...

I think the issue is more your attitude and expectations from the organisation may be misaligned

The mens sheds exist to provide an interest and social outlet for the elderly and general mental...

You could try some of the caravan accessories companies. They carry all the replacement window parts and pieces that might work for you

Google bird nesting boxes for some ideas, they sell well. You might even be able to do a deal selling them through some of the bird shops or list on Gumtree

It depends on whether you have initial settlement or if it is ongoing movement that is causing your issue
You don’t necessarily need to remove all the original coatings but definitely the topping...

According to their website they do above ground ones and then others specifically designed for in ground. The ones you buy off the shelf at Bunnings etc are above ground only I suspect

I would question whether that information is correct, It may well be but never heard it before, they are approved for use so doesn’t sound right that they would have such a short lifespan. Also they...

Do you need to excavate it or can they clear the roots through the pipe ?

The waterproof membrane may not necessarily be compromised but likely the doorjamb has been installed before the tile bed laid and it is sucking the water up out of the bed.
The best initial course...

I used this method for years and it will do what the tracks will do with a standard saw. The Festool saw itself achieves a must cleaner cut and another level to what you can achieve out of any...

IMO it is not really worth the hassle, you can order them for different thickness walks but for a one off job like yours I would just replace the jambs for wider ones and pack out the cavity slider...

I wouldn’t be too concerned about the wall aspect itself but the floating floor is designed to be able to move freely for expansion and contraction and fixing the wall through it may give you...

I have glued fibre cement sheets up without fixings on a number of projects and it works fine even in extreme high wind exposed conditions We would cut the sheets with a tracksaw and leave 3mm...

I think you might be a little out of touch with the current costs of doing business. I am not aware of any employees that get paid less while driving between jobs, it is all part of their working...

On the contrary, a lawyer or other consultant will charge you that and more for just a phone call.The tradesman has travelled to and from your job with an offsider and probably cost him two hours of...

Remove both handles from the door and reassemble, you will most likely find it hasn’t been installed correctly with the lock release knob being in the wrong location so it can’t be rotated correctly...

If non load bearing partition walls the steel stud and track system available from your local plasterboard supplier is a quick and easy DIY option as an alternative to timber

The insulation gets compressed flat at every battern when you put your fixing screws in. That image is to make it look pretty for advertising purposes, a bit like how a McDonald’s hamburger looks in...

Here it is direct from the manufacturer

How to prevent mould and mildew in your roof with Anticon roof insulation - YouTube

Standard recommended building practice is for a foil backed insulation blanket ( pink batt) directly in contact with the roof sheeting

Look up any if the insulation or roof manufacturers...

Are you face fixing or secret nailing? Suggest you hire or buy a secret nailing gun. Apart from giving you a cleaner finish, the fixing is skewed so gives superior holding power over surface fixing

The pine is fine to use but your proposed nails are too short

They are marginally different to the Festool track but that can be adjusted up on the saw. The reason I didn’t buy a Makita track is because I also have the Festool ones so I would need to keep...

Rather than calculate it out just grab your two different widths and mark it out on a piece full size if board or paper and replcate the angle to use on your saw
Depending on the width you often...