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BIM_Engineer
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Re: DIY Awning from Flatpack

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Prepacked, cut to size, Easy step by step DIY instructions and Engineer certified... Almost perfectBTW, purchase a Bosch Drill/Driver/Combo with the m ...

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Re: Gararge conversion into a bedroom with bathroom

Bathroom and Laundry

I suggest you check with your local CouncilAs paint selection has nothing to do with class1 building compliance. hth

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Re: Is Makita, Dewalt or Bosch better?

Whole of House

I only Recommend and Use BOSCH cordless toolsfrom Analysis, Design,Setout to Build..hth

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Re: AEC BIM Prefab One stop Building Optimisation

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I am hoping to illustrate the advantages of AEC BIM +Data/Proofs +Materials +Tools +Building Compliance on up coming projects.It is best to implement ...

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AEC BIM Prefab One stop Building Optimisation

Whole of House
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Re: decking over concrete slab

Outdoor

Read thisTop Hat Section?

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Re: How to build a timber deck

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Hi @Tanika You may wish to consider using a Top Hat SectionFurther points to consider1.Thicker base metal2.Galv Coating Thickness3. Wider lip for fixi ...

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Re: Laminating plywood for pergola rafters

Outdoor
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I suggest you get clarification on the different retaining wall systems and Calculation requirements from your Council Building DepartmentGenerally, t ...

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Re: Workshop live - Ask your D.I.Y. and garden questions

Blog

Thanks @BIM_Engineer will look into it.

Malcolm
Malcolm
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Re: my garden shed

Garage and Shed
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That photo was taken as soon at the shed was assembled, There was a bit of a wind blowing. there are 8 L brackets now bolting the shed sides down the ...

Wayne
Wayne
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My Humble Workshop - "The Shed"

Garage and Shed
11 replies
March 2018

I am no movie producer by any means but thought it was time to share my humble work space "The Shed" in a short video tour.With retirement in sight I ...

Harv
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Re: Low level Deck

Outdoor

My bearers are only single beam I need to double them looking at your drawing Thanks again for your help

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Re: Backroom renovations well underway

Whole of House
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Hi BIM, thank you for your valuable input into my project all comments are welcomed and noted, I guess that is what this site is all about, the sharin ...

AndrewJones
AndrewJones
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D.I.Y. Google AI assistant

Whole of House
6 replies
August 2017

Hope you enjoy it!

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Re: Sealing an interior brick wall

Whole of House

Hi again Graham (@gwaterson), Please let me know if you need a hand uploading some photos so community members can see what you are working with. ...

JoshRaf
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Who says you can't have a garden in a city apartment: Pt 2. - Climbing Plants

Garden
3 replies
March 2017

Here are my passion fruit plants among others that provide my balcony with fantastic privacy and some nature/greenery that i miss out on in the CBD. A ...

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Re: DIY Awning from Flatpack

Outdoor
1 reply

Prepacked, cut to size, Easy step by step DIY instructions and Engineer certified... Almost perfectBTW, purchase a Bosch Drill/Driver/Combo with the m ...

BIM_Engineer
BIM_Engineer
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Re: Gararge conversion into a bedroom with bathroom

Bathroom and Laundry

I suggest you check with your local CouncilAs paint selection has nothing to do with class1 building compliance. hth

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BIM_Engineer
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Re: Loft/Attic Conversion

Whole of House

Hi @zeroasylum Thanks for the updateIf the walls and footings are unable to carry the loft loads, then your proposal for independant Pad Footing->Colu ...

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Re: How to build a timber deck

Outdoor
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@KalahariOzzieGenerally Water Authorities will require engineering Piling details to be submitted with plans, Engineer Certified and approvedbefore wo ...

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Re: News Flash! New inspo-DIY mag out this week!

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Great, Look'in forward to reading itOT, There's was only one Classic DIY Magazine"The knack"It inspired a generation to become problem solving Enginee ...

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Re: Retaining wall using Eziwall Lite Retaining Wall Block

Outdoor

@trevor_sI suggest you refer to the manufacturers Engineering/Construction Data SheetPersonally, I always recommend Footings & Starter bar with the fi ...

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Re: ADVICE: Beam Removal; Is it load bearing?

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Hi @ploptopsThanks for the photos, at a quick glance the beam is load bearing and you will also need to have the supporting concrete Lintel checked th ...

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Re: What was the last thing you bought at Bunnings?

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@PrawnsI'd go with a new 1m wide concrete pathParticularly, if you are on highly reactive clay soilsFoundation Maintenance and Footings Performance

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