DIY

RENOVATING WOODEN FLOORS A natural timber floor can look beautiful if it’s Read More...

From $450/Call Relevant Office We are your eyes, when the builder informs Read More...

It is essential that all recommendations made in the building and pest Read More...

As per AS4349.1-2007 (Appendix A)From $450.00 The Pre-purchase Structural is the foundation of all Read More...

Now that winter is drawing closer it is time to prepare our Read More...

No problem is so wide spread nor so misunderstood as rising damp. Read More...

Subfloor Ventilation We will look at improving sub-floor ventilation which if not Read More...

What Causes condensation? THE AIR AROUND US ALWAYS Contains A CERTAIN AMOUNT Read More...

Continued from the post > Condensation Issues Condensation is basically simple. It involves Read More...

Vinyl wall coverings (vinyl laminated to paper or fabric) have become very Read More...

From time to time the CSIRO is asked to suggest remedies for Read More...

The other day I spoke to a gentleman who asked me, to Read More...

Ok lets continue where we left of in the last article, on Read More...

If you have ever been rummaging inside your roof space and have Read More...

It goes like this, before you buy something, and a friend had Read More...

What is probably as important as consistent compaction is the design of Read More...

After I have complete this discussion we will go a little further Read More...

“Water Hammer” & its causes & remedies – Home inspection procedure before Read More...

As promised a while ago we can now go a little more Read More...

The erection of a new building brings with it indirect changes in Read More...

The most important factor in stabilising the moisture content of a site Read More...

Over the next couple of weeks we will look at the revised Read More...

CHOOSING YOUR WORKERS:- Devote some time to making a careful choice. One of Read More...

BEFORE YOU SIGN THE CONTRACT:- The home Building Contract Act specifies that the Read More...

RECEIVING the official approvals: If a Building Licence is required by your local Read More...

WHEN IT IS NOT ENTIRELY THE TRADES PERSONS OR BUILDERS FAULT:- If The Read More...

When the Trades person or Builder uses you property:- When you are having Read More...

You can help to avoid a dispute by taking the time to Read More...

Foundation consolidation: DIY After last month’s column on various lengthy and legal Read More...

Dry and Wet Rot Decay occurs in unprotected household timbers, fences and Read More...

Dry Rot:- Once it has taken hold dry rot is a most serious Read More...

Fungal attack can be so damaging that it is well worth taking Read More...

Concrete is used in and around the house as a surface for Read More...

 Concrete floors can be subject to cracking caused by shrinkage. Usually the Read More...

  Cleaning Brick and Stone Before you decorate the outside of your Read More...

  Microscopic spores will remain even after brushing. Kill these with a Read More...

Whatever type of finish you intend to apply to a wall, all Read More...

 Building and home inspection Pick up a little sausage of mortar on Read More...

 Before You Sell Your Home, Have it Inspected! So you’re considering selling Read More...

STORING SAND AND CEMENT Storing the materials should not normally be necessary Read More...

 MIXING MORTAR BY MACHINE You can hire a small-capacity electric or petrol-driven Read More...

Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor that is caused by inhaled asbestos fibers Read More...