Recent content by DavidAinge

In the early 80s I built a concrete block house, but my block laying was rough and the inside finish was basic. I have also been an amateur boat builder and I learned a lot from that because, in my opinion, boats are harder to build and fit out than houses owing to the curves in the hull. They...

Thanks very much

I have recently finished building my home as an owner-builder. I built it myself, from the ground up, doing 90% of the work without any help. It took me 18 months. I was 67 when I started and I don't have any trade background. Our house is in the rainforest near Kuranda in Far North...