Category Archives: Repairs

Toilet cistern repairs

Posted on 28/09/2021 by AlanM52

The loo is dribbling water! Ordered this (click & collect) from Bunnings on Sunday and only got the email OK to collect this morning!              

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Driveway carriage lights not working

Posted on 12/07/2021 by AlanM52

Looks like a faulty motion sensor. Last night I noticed the front lights had come on…and stayed on?Went out to try resetting the sensor but that was no-go so we have another job to add to the list. This was … Continue reading →

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Bathroom basin is blocked

Posted on 19/01/2020 by AlanM52

Nearly forgot to have a look at this today with water very slow to drain out of the basin. Just finished cleaning out the pipe with the plumbers’ snake. When I removed the elbow cap it was even blocked at … Continue reading →

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Meadowbrook Mansion – roof repairs & restoration final update

Posted on 13/12/2019 by AlanM52

Roof was sprayed today, three coats of Dulux Mid Brown (includes primer) and that’s it, all the work is completed and paid for – yay

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Meadowbrook Mansion – roof repairs & restoration final update

Posted on 13/12/2019 by AlanM52

Roof was sprayed today, three coats of Dulux Mid Brown (includes primer) and that’s it, all the work is completed and paid for – yay

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Replacement battery for Betty

Posted on 24/01/2018 by AlanM52

Betty is our Garmin nuvi 2597LMT GPS that we bought off our older daughter a few years ago. The battery has been showing signs of dying so got a replacement one off eBay for less than $15 dollars. Battery arrived … Continue reading →

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Today I got some new wheels

Posted on 29/07/2017 by AlanM52

For the desk chair. The original castors don’t roll smoothly any more, not helped by being clogged up with dog hair which is to hard to remove. Just get a new set.

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Desk chair – new castors

Posted on 29/06/2017 by AlanM52

Road test.

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New mail box

Posted on 29/11/2016 by AlanM52

From the Mansion series of the Sandleford range of letter box’s that Bunnings stock

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Vacuum cleaner repairs

Posted on 18/06/2012 by AlanM52

Bought a Wertheim 3030T Vacuum cleaner about 5 years ago from Godfreys – worst purchase ever!!!

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