Posts Tagged ‘Consumer building guide’
Heritage Style Restoration 34
Heritage Style Restoration in Ashfield 1 I find it weird, the homeowner and architect say the Council heritage listed the house some years back. However, I have not found it listed in the appropriate legislation as a heritage item. This will need further research. The architect claims to have had headaches submitting the documentation for…
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Heritage Style Restoration in Strathfield 12 Friends of this blog site started commenting on the 6th of December 2022. Today, the 8th of January 2023, is the official day of the blog’s publication. Well, back to Strathfield this last month in November 2022 [I was last there in October 2019], since 1998, I have carried…
Read MoreHome Improvement With Wooden Ceilings 2
Friends of this blog site started commenting on the 6th of December 2022. Today, the 26th of December 2022 is the official day of the blog’s publishment. The sloping wooden ceiling had not been painted for some twenty years and was well overdue for embellishment. The wooden ceiling is in the rear of the house…
Read MoreAlucobond Removal & Replacement 2 of 3
The NSW Government has introduced the Project Remediate Pattern Book which is the best-practice resource to help consultants replace combustible cladding such as alucobond. The book is a package containing a guidance document and technical drawings. The building in the picture is an apartment building – people’s homes. It was Project Remediate’s Global Façade Consultant [GFC],…
Read MoreFix a Blocked Sewer 1 of 2
After all that rain in early 2022, I noticed my sewer trap was overflowing. The next thing you know the waste in the bathroom was gurgling. Then I realised there must be a blockage of some sort in the sewer line, so I called the licensed plumber [my son], but he did not show up.…
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