Here are some common-sense tips to help you pick the Best Business for your job. They will help you get a good result and avoid costly mistakes. Top Things to Think About Be wary of the Cheapest Quote Verify Businesses Information: eg Star-ratings, Licences, Insurance Don’t Pay Big Up-front Deposits Get a Signed Contract Look […]
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How To Prepare Your House For Airbnb Guests
Do you have a perfectly good house sitting vacant and largely unused for long periods or during holiday periods? Then why are you not tapping into Australia’s billion dollar Airbnb home-sharing economy? According to The Australian (paywall), Airbnb has caused tourism to surge and more and more homeowners are cashing in and preparing their homes […]
How Much Does It Cost to Do Concrete Overlay?
The price of concrete overlay can be anywhere from $25 to $150 per square metre. This is a wide range of prices. There is a big difference between doing a complete concrete resurfacing and just a light overlay for decorative purposes. How Much Does It Cost to Do Concrete Overlay? Thin cover of concrete, no […]
How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Concrete Walkway?
Prepare to pay at least $95 per m2 if you want to replace your concrete walkway. The price can go up to $150 and even more if you want to add a special touch to your concrete surface. This not a cheap task, but at some situations, it is necessary. There are three sure signs […]
How Much Does Concrete Sidewalk Repair Cost?
Prices of concrete sidewalk repair start at $25 per square metre. Just like with every other type of concreting jobs, this price may vary extensively, depending on different factors. If your sidewalk is severely damaged, the price will be higher than if it is just one or two small cracks in it. Again, there are […]
How Much Does a Concrete Walkway Cost?
Your average, simple concrete walkway can cost you anywhere from $25/m2 to $45/m2. That is the price of basic concreting work. This price is your starting point and you can now build from there. Your price will be influenced by the thickness of your concrete slab, the difficulty of pouring it and the finish you […]
How Thick of a Concrete Slab Do I Need?
However, the usual thickness of a concrete slab is around 10 cm. Whatever you plan on doing, your concrete slab should be at least 5 cm thick. That is the bare minimum of a concrete slab thickness. This is the thickness of the concrete slab alone and it doesn’t include the gravel base, if you […]
How Do You Cure Concrete?
There are several methods to cure concrete and the most common and the most effective ones are: Water curing Water retaining Sealing and chemical coating All of these methods have the same idea – to maintain the moisture inside the concrete slab, so it grows strong and doesn’t become too porous. Careful and patient curing […]
Hiring furniture removalists in winter
Summer is almost over. Moving house in winter might sound like a total hassle, but it’s a good alternative if you want to avoid peak times during summer. Most people prefer house hunting and moving during the sunny season, so you’re likely to compete with a lot of other people for removalist services. Needless to […]
Furniture Removal: A Job for the Experts
There are different reasons for moving. You might have landed a new job in 2019, starting uni in the city or relocating to a new house. You may be moving just a few streets away or it could be an interstate furniture removal job. Whatever the reason is, there’s bound to be a lot of […]