Thebigshaggy replied to the topic Concrete Cancer in the forum Help Needed! 14 years, 9 months ago
hi brunowa,I am a bricklayer/concretor.Concrete cancer is when moisture is absorbed by the concrete and the steel isnt installed far enough into the slab/footing.This moisted corodes the steel reinforcment and makes it crack/move then later expand. Cracking the concrete around it. I would stay right away from anything with cracked slabs and…[Read more]
Thebigshaggy replied to the topic Good areas for subdivision in QLD? in the forum Help Needed! 14 years, 10 months ago
HI DWolfe,Im a bricklayer in brisbane and when i was "doing my time'', i did quite a few subdisions/6 packs townhouses.Depends on your budget and where your looking at buying.For a simple subdivide just splitting the block i recommend:In brisbane i would recomend mitchelton/ashgrove/nundah/sandgate. They are located on the north side of brisbane…[Read more]
Thebigshaggy replied to the topic Advice please!!! in the forum Help Needed! 14 years, 10 months ago
Hi guys,Thanks for your advice it is greatly appreciated, as i know your all probably busy people and get nothing from shareing your knowledge so people like me can benefit. I guess i'll just keep trolling the forums trying to take in as much as i can.Thanks againRhys