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Top suggestions Noyade, thanks for your thoughts!

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Thanks Dave and Jacob, I’ve attached some photos; the red line on the log marks where it will be cut, I.e. I’m not moving the whole thing in one go. A ...

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Hi Team, I’m looking to drag/roll a felled tree log up a steep driveway without damaging the asphalt, using a Ute. Is there a specific way you’d tackl ...

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Hi Team, this may have an obvious answer, but I'm trying to confirm the best way to add extra studs to existing framing in my workshop; this is an old ...

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January 2022

Thanks Mitchell, that's great - really appreciate you taking the time to put together those images, that's really helpful. Cheers!

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January 2022

Hi All, seeking advice on how to drain mainly sub-surface water from a slope of rock and soil over a concrete slab. As you can see in the pictures, I' ...

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January 2022

Thanks Mitchell, very much appreciated! Cheers, Jim

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Noyade
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Saturday

Mucking around outside. A simple dolly with a steel or wood axle and maybe brackets of sorts that you can screw into the log for stability. And away y ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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Friday

Hi @jbs1, Similar to @Dave-1 I am hesitant to suggest a solution without seeing both the log and the asphalt. You might be able to use a long leve ...

Dave-1
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Friday

Afternoon @jbs1 To make the job easier to picture and suggest some options, do you have a few photos of the driveway and tree sections? ATM I am th ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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3 replies
January 2022

Hi @jbs1, I see you've had some work done, but are still dealing with the same drainage issue. I think you are certainly on the right track. I'd s ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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January 2022

My preference would be to have some anchor stirrups in nice solid 400 x 400 x 600mm footers and at least one in each corner. If you were going to do t ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
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January 2022

Is this a pre-fabricated timber-framed shed/workshop Jim (@jbs1)? If so, you might like to refer to their installation guidelines. Generally, structur ...

redracer01
Kind of a Big Deal
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April 2020

Hello @jbs1 When planning your drainage I suggest the following.1. Pen and paper! Make a rough sketch of your drain plan, even the most basic drain s ...

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jbs1
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Thanks Dave and Jacob, I’ve attached some photos; the red line on the log marks where it will be cut, I.e. I’m not moving the whole thing in one go. A ...

jbs1
Cultivating a Following
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jbs1
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Hi Team, I’m looking to drag/roll a felled tree log up a steep driveway without damaging the asphalt, using a Ute. Is there a specific way you’d tackl ...

jbs1
Cultivating a Following
2 replies
January 2022

Thanks Mitchell, that's great - really appreciate you taking the time to put together those images, that's really helpful. Cheers!

jbs1
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January 2022

Thanks Mitchell, very much appreciated! Cheers, Jim

jbs1
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September 2021

Thanks Mitchell, appreciate the advice; that's an approach I think I'll use over the summer, thanks for the links to the products too. I hope your pla ...

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May 2021

Thanks, Mitchell - that everhard drain / slotted draincoil sounds like a solid approach: would I need to put a sock over the draincoil, or anything li ...

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Hi all, I’ve got a dirt slope under the house that has groundwater coming out of it after rainfall, washing dirt and bits of rock down onto the concre ...

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