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Hello I need to stop bees going into the external vents on a federation house. Looking at fry screen mesh to keep air flow but how do I attach it? Wha ...

Getting Established

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I'm wanting to build a free standing, low-lying quarter circle deck to bear the load of a 1680kg spa (1680kg assuming that the spa is full of water an ...

Finding My Feet

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We have large sliding doors to external patio. We have traced leaks back to both sides of sliding doors where we can see the builder has left gaping h ...

Finding My Feet

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The "Before" We love our protected back courtyard but the garden above it was in bad shape. So why not redesign an easy maintenance garden of colour, ...

Cultivating a Following

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hi there, nearly finished building my garden fire pit bench. Want to start render next week but I did have a question about render bead. Obviously ...

Growing in Experience

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Hi, I'm intending a build a deck around 5.4m * 2.0m (+/- 10cm) using Good times custom frame (945 * 945) instead of the 1113*1113 standard frame for ...

Just Starting Out

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Just after advice re: updating old (treated pine) posts in our outdoor verandah area... Im looking at updating with Merbau 90x90 posts and for the ver ...

Growing in Experience

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I pan building a deck platform using concrete DECKO footings. The deck platform will roughly be 3.5m x 1.5m. I am wondering: What will the frame str ...

Becoming a Leader

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Hi Team, I need some advice please to install a privacy screen which will also be used as a trellis from the corner of my house out to around 3m. Th ...

Getting Established

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Hi all, My home was completed in July 2024. I have a covered deck - half of which is midge meshed and is very protected from the elements being cove ...