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emmab1986
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3 weeks ago

Hi Mitchell, Thanks for the details. This is really helpful! I’ll do as you instructed. Emma

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3 weeks ago

Hi Mitchell, I completely agree that the balcony wasn’t graded correctly. We did notify them at the time they redid the balcony; the slope improved, ...

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3 weeks ago

Thanks, Eric. Our balcony waterproofing was redone about six years ago. If the waterproofing is still in good condition, should there be any leaking a ...

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3 weeks ago

Hi Mitchell, I have a couple of questions regarding my leaking balcony: How long does a waterproofing membrane typically last? Is it possible to ...

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October

We were initially informed that "water coming out of both laundry sink taps is sometimes brown and does not always run clear, even after running the t ...

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October

THere is no leak. we have a couple of plumbers (licensed) in. they have totally different view of this. One guy said he can replace the pipe with co ...

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does Bunnings sell asparagus crowns?

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October

This is the brownwater I talked about. It became clear after a short flush. Would you recommend what to do?

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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3 weeks ago

Hi @emmab1986, From the photos, the grout itself between the tiles looks generally fine and probably doesn’t need replacing if there are no visible ...

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3 weeks ago

Hi @emmab1986, If the waterproofing layer was installed correctly, then there should be no leaks at all. It captures all water that passes through t ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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3 weeks ago

Hello @emmab1986 Outdoor waterproofing can last anywhere from 5 to 25 years, depending on the system's quality, materials, application, and environ ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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October

Hello @emmab1986 Thank you for sharing that comprehensive description of events. I propose waiting for the plumber from South East Water to make th ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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October

Hi @emmab1986, I'm sorry but we don't sell asparagus crowns in our stores. However, one of our suppliers, Mr Fothergills, does offer them. Unfortuna ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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October

Hello @emmab1986 I believe its time to call in the professionals; I would start with a licensed plumber and ask them to do a leak and pressure test ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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September

Then it sounds like Airtasker or hipages might be worth a go @emmab1986. Mitchell

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August

Hi @emmab1986 It's hard to say what triggered the drop in the ceiling other than if it was significantly more noticeable after the storm, then that ...

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emmab1986
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3 weeks ago

Hi Mitchell, Thanks for the details. This is really helpful! I’ll do as you instructed. Emma

emmab1986
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3 weeks ago

Thanks, Eric. Our balcony waterproofing was redone about six years ago. If the waterproofing is still in good condition, should there be any leaking a ...

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September

THanks Mitchell. My friend is located in the southeast of Melbourne.

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August

Thank you so much for your tips. I just checked, no tap aerator. I'll run the taps for 5 minutes.

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August

I'll call the council tomorrow. I checked with South East Water this afternoon and got some ideas. I forgot to say that the house was unoccupied for 1 ...

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August

I spoke to South East Water this afternoon. I was advised that "As the water pipes were unused for an extended period of time, natural sediment that b ...

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August

There are some gal pipes. The property is 1929-built, but was renovated in 2014.

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Hello, could you please advise me why water coming out of both laundry sink taps is sometimes brown and does not always run clear, even after running ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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October

Hi @emmab1986, Could you confirm whether the plumber who suggested replacing the pipes has determined that the deterioration of the pipes is actuall ...

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