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Cultivating a Following

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Hi All, I've got a house with inexplicably no drainage down the high-side of the property, so that when it rains the water runs straight off the side- ...

Finding My Feet

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Please help Ifound 2 leaks on my poly rainwater tank, what is the best adhensive I can use to plug it ?

Getting Established

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Hello. I’m after some advice. I have an outdoor metal patio with single sheet metal roof. We would like to enclose a section with a room and the other ...

Growing in Experience

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Hi guys, I noticed there are holes in my gutters (one on the opposite end from the down pipe and another in the middle of the gutter) and these have c ...

Kind of a Big Deal

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I'm writing about my custom pool design in a separate post but felt this aspect needs a specific post for itself. I want to hide my pool pump (1.5hp) ...

Finding My Feet

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Hi, I'm looking to paint my PVC downpipes. Need suggestions 1. paint to use - Water based or weather shield ? 2. Do i need to sand, apply undercoat ...

Building a Reputation

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I have an existing colourbond fence as a boundary fence between my property and the adjoining property. I continually have flooding when heavy rain po ...

Having an Impact

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Hi everyone, I have a solar hot water system and notcied today that there's a lot of mould on the solar panels. It's been a cold and wet winter in ...

Having an Impact

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The stormwater pipe is full of soil but I'm not sure how far the blockage extends to. I have removed the small PVC outlet at the end of the downpipe t ...

Getting Established

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Hi, Long time reader, first time poster. After a bit of rain last night I noticed quite a bit of water coming in via the gap between the house and the ...

Building a Reputation

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Hello, I've moved into a 1970s house and after having a walk around the back after some heavy rainfall, I noticed I have this downpipe and the blue p ...