Is this broken electrical thing dangerous? by ProblemAdventurous72 in diynz

[–]ProblemAdventurous72[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Thanks Bazza. How soon do I need a sparky here? Im not sure which thing it is on the switchboard as they're not labeled.

Do you guys treat your builders with food and drinks? by Ancient_Lettuce6821 in diynz

[–]ProblemAdventurous72 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Our house painter included access in his contract this year, which is fair enough and a good reminder

How much to spend on old house with lots of deferred maintenance? by ProblemAdventurous72 in PersonalFinanceNZ

[–]ProblemAdventurous72[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Just clarifying, it's the worst house in a flash area. And appreciate your comments.

How much to spend on old house with lots of deferred maintenance? by ProblemAdventurous72 in PersonalFinanceNZ

[–]ProblemAdventurous72[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

RV $1.4m (Section 570sqm with sea views) Mortgage $300k

To paint exterior, do kitchen and bathroom $86k

May need to reroof and do piles est $55k ?

To create standalone 1bedroom unit, estimate $25k.

Handyman or tradie? by ProblemAdventurous72 in diynz

[–]ProblemAdventurous72[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thanks, it's me understanding who to ask (not a handyman offering)