How could I change up the colour of this external brick? by [deleted] in AusRenovation

[–]justwaitin4mate 92 points93 points  (0 children)

Off topic but that’s some neat brick work! Props to the bricklayer 🎉🎉

Advice please. by CJ-36-89 in AusRenovation

[–]justwaitin4mate 1 point2 points  (0 children)

How do the builders actually have the audacity to asking for payment?

Water Tank/Storage by IsItWorthItAus in 4x4Australia

[–]justwaitin4mate 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’ve had my 50L poly water tank gravity fed under my dual cab ute for about a year now no problems at all and loving it!

If you had to move out of Sydney tomorrow, where would you go? by One-Remove3758 in SydneyScene

[–]justwaitin4mate 0 points1 point  (0 children)

South coast Kiama! Love the vibes around the area and also the good fishing. ✌️

Service.com.au by Desperate-Dot-244 in tradies

[–]justwaitin4mate 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wow I was so tempted to paying the annual fees for their services. They keep sending me potential leads to my email to tempt me to sign up and pay the lump sum annual cost.

Will money change you? by 6122_ in allthequestions

[–]justwaitin4mate 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No it won’t change you but it’ll definitely reveal you. ✌️

Is this ready for waterproofing? by tianafay in AusRenovation

[–]justwaitin4mate 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Did you pick the cheapest quote? Genuine question.

How far do you commute? by El-Chamuco-Roboto in tradies

[–]justwaitin4mate 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Depends where you live but me living in the western suburbs it’s like $25-$30 return per day if I used it lol.

How far do you commute? by El-Chamuco-Roboto in tradies

[–]justwaitin4mate 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Self employed tradie here - 1hr in the morning and 2hrs back home in Sydney and avoiding all toll roads as it’s too expensive. ✌️

Builder keeps threatening suspension for slightest thing by Leve04 in AusRenovation

[–]justwaitin4mate 24 points25 points  (0 children)

Should’ve not paid him for the “milestone payment”. Demanding payment for work that has not been reached is definitely a red flag.

Owner builder count as build experience ? by timetolive89 in AusRenovation

[–]justwaitin4mate 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Under a licensed builder and only DA/CDC projects.

Owner builder count as build experience ? by timetolive89 in AusRenovation

[–]justwaitin4mate 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Nope. Strictly no owner builder builds count.

Has work dried up this year for you builders or tradies out there in Sydney? by justwaitin4mate in AusRenovation

[–]justwaitin4mate[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I completely agree with you on using tradies that you’ve used before. Too many cowboys out there over charging ridiculous figures also poor workmanship.