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Pincer pliers are best for removing staples etc. If they are driven in hard you might need to start off with a small chisel or screwdriver and mallet until you can get a little purchase with the...

Happy new year!

I need to put in a bunch of pad footings (sole plates) to bear house stumps.

I have read that yellow brickies sand is good for mortar but not to be used for concrete footings...

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Ah yes, I saw somewhere that you could pour them in-situ - forgot about that - it probably explains the ones I have seen around. I was hoping to get pre-cast ones - I rang Rocla but...

Thanx guys you have confirmed my suspicions. For some reason it has been really hard to find concrete stumps in Perth - no luck so far. Steel is an option but they seem extremely expensive. Brick...

Hi, any sandgropers know where concrete house stumps are available in Perth? Can't find them anywhere, have been told by a building materials supplier that they are not available and yet I have seen...

good to hear - it is amazing how much SEA rainforest merbu, balau etc is flooding in here and yes I have heard the same about the lack of sustainability.

pine seems to be the main widely...

Hi, I am a newbie here, great site. I am planning on doing an extension to a 50's fibro house on jarrah stumps. I am wondering if it is viable to use galv post stirrups to mount the perimeter...