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Michael Como
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Building Surveyor
Building Regulations Consultant
Bach. Building Surveying & Inspection CQU
Assoc. Degree Construction(Civil Major) USQ
Builder Licence 40505 since 1988-2025
"Forging construction experience since 1977-2025 in Sydney NSW Australia"
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Building Green Homes in New Mexico
Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the powerhouse. So be it, the…
Read MoreConsumer Building Guide NSW – Contract Contents- The work
In the building contract, there must be : · An accurate description of the work to be carried out. · plans and/or specifications for the work included together with a clause stating that all plans and specifications for work to be done under the contract (including any variations to those plans and specifications) are taken…
Read MoreBuilding With Concrete 1
Information for homeowners whose renovations will involve the placement of a concrete foundation. You would need a: \building authorization or permit \written specification \structural engineer plans and details that show the design steel reinforcement that is required [some codes may have the required information] \structural engineer Design Certificate that the design complies with a specific…
Read MoreBuilding Green Homes 30
Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the powerhouse. So be it, the…
Read MoreBuilding Green Homes in Switzerland
Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the powerhouse. So be it, the…
Read MoreBuilding Green Homes in Minneapolis1
Green Homes North Program: Expo 2012 Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by…
Read MoreHealthier Green Homes 2
Newly Remodelled House Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the powerhouse. So…
Read MoreConsumer Building Guide NSW- Contract Contents, The parties
The parties does not mean birthday parties or housewarming parties. The contract between a builder and a homeowner must show the parties involved within the contract, i.e. : 1. The name of the owner (s). 2. The name of the builder or tradesperson and their license number Note: The name and number…
Read MoreBuilding Green Housing
Affordable Green Housing Project Podcast Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the…
Read MoreBuilding Green Homes in Canada 4
Environmental Building Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the powerhouse. So be…
Read MoreD.I.Y. Painting 2
Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the powerhouse. So be it, the…
Read MoreBuilding Green Homes in Seal Rocks NSW
Eco-friendly Friends, in 2009 my chosen blog designer provided a game plan and a decent upfront fee. After expending AUD$, years go by so quickly, and a new blog designer disagrees thus I spent more AUD $ upfront in 2017. Time rolls on and the blogs are judged wrong by the powerhouse. So be it,…
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