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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 24th 2010, 7:28 am
Replies: 6
Views: 776
Posted By Roofman

Re: Is it still worth applying for Visa?

If it helps I have NVQ levels 2 and 3 in Roof tiling and slating.
I am 37 (I dont think I'm old!)

Would I still have to do a skills test?

So I would have to find a job before i come????
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 23rd 2010, 4:33 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 776
Posted By Roofman

Is it still worth applying for Visa?

We looked into migrating to WA around 4 years ago and are now trying again .
We didnt get as far as making an application due to our circumstances.
We get the impression that it is not so easy to...
Forum: France
Dec 13th 2009, 3:31 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 10,689
Posted By Roofman

Re: Wood Burner Insert with Hot Air Distribution Unit

What is double flux? The house is a secondary holiday home and we anticipate not to be using it most of the time during cold months - hence the skimping out on installation costs.
I am a builder so...
Forum: France
Dec 10th 2009, 10:14 am
Replies: 20
Views: 10,689
Posted By Roofman

Wood Burner Insert with Hot Air Distribution Unit

Does anyone have any technical knowledge of installing this kind of system?
i have a 16Kw woodburner and i want to build the chimney and fit the hot air distribution unit. Any advice much appreciated
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2008, 3:39 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 391
Posted By Roofman

Career Websites for Building Trades

Does anyone know any good job seeker websites for the building trades?

thanks!
Forum: France
Sep 4th 2007, 6:44 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 667
Posted By Roofman

Static Caravan for Sale??

Does anyone know where I can buy a static caravan.
We are staying near Angouleme (near Limoges) while we renovate a barn

Many thanks
Forum: Cyprus
Sep 2nd 2007, 12:12 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,320
Posted By Roofman

New Building Regs in Cyprus

Does anyone have any idea what the new rules are for building a villa in Greek Cyprus?

We own some land but have been told that we can only build 1 house on it.
The land is easily big enough for...
Forum: Australia
Apr 1st 2006, 11:35 am
Replies: 180
Views: 14,151
Posted By Roofman

Re: Feel Shocked & Justified!!!

Just read your quote and it really made me realise that there are other people in similar situations to us. We are a family deciding on when to apply to live in oz. I (the wife!) cant decide when to...
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2005, 5:14 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,650
Posted By Roofman

Re: garden is not a garden!!!

Why do aussie gardens have tin sheds and fences??

Just wondered!!
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2005, 5:03 am
Replies: 10
Views: 756
Posted By Roofman

Re: They give grant if buying or building first house in Oz

Is this available in Perth?
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2005, 12:13 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 597
Posted By Roofman

Re: Making a living in house renovation

Is it something you've looked into yet?
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2005, 8:37 am
Replies: 6
Views: 597
Posted By Roofman

Making a living in house renovation

I have noticed on a lot of real estate websites that the general decor in Australia reminds me of my grans house. I am in the building trade in the UK and can put my hand to most things.
Is there a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 7:21 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 10,719
Posted By Roofman

Re: Hates and Dislikes since living in Australia.

Whats the Blue singlet Brigade?? I want to go to get my kids away from the chavs!
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2005, 5:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 746
Posted By Roofman

Re: English builders in Oz

We were hoping to go to Brisbane. I'm more of a roofer than bricklayer although we do small extensions/loft conversions here. Money sounds good though!!
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2005, 8:42 am
Replies: 5
Views: 746
Posted By Roofman

English builders in Oz

Is it a common thing to find that the expat community use their own builders whilst in Australia? I know this is common for places like Spain. How easy is it for an English builder to set up on his...
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2005, 2:39 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 4,410
Posted By Roofman

Re: Better quality of Aussie life in Queensland ?

After 1 year how are you finding things?

I'm worried how it will feel leaving family as we are all close, but I'm hoping that they will all follow. The main reason I want to take my kids out of UK...
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 8:22 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 9,519
Posted By Roofman

Re: Has anyone used Go Matilda or thinking Australia?

I'm meeting Darrell next week, looking forward to it!
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 8:18 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 9,519
Posted By Roofman

Re: Has anyone used Go Matilda or thinking Australia?

Have you been accepted then?
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 8:15 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 9,519
Posted By Roofman

Has anyone used Go Matilda or thinking Australia?

We are at the early stages and was wondering if any of you had used these agents? We would appreciate a little feedback before we spend our money(hopefully on the right one!) Also we have seen a lot...
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 6:30 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,431
Posted By Roofman

Re: A move to QLD, what do we do?????

Is there any wonder ointments or maybe things you can eat which repell the mozzy's. This is the one and only thing my wife has against the move to QLD. I refuse to move to anywhere not hot all year...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2005, 8:54 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,431
Posted By Roofman

Re: A move to QLD, what do we do?????

Im both but not felt. We use GRP (fibre-glass). We do slating and tiling too. Is there a lot of this in Aus?
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2005, 8:38 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,431
Posted By Roofman

Re: A move to QLD, what do we do?????

Thanks! No we havent but will definately visit before making a big decision. Thanks for the mozzy comments, does this mean that they dont bite as nuch or just that you dont notice it as much. I konw...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2005, 8:17 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,431
Posted By Roofman

A move to QLD, what do we do?????

We are a family living in the midlands who are wanting to make a move to a better life. I'm Andrew my wife is Jane I'm 32 and Jane is 35. We have 3 children aged between 8 months and years old.
...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2005, 3:05 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 4,410
Posted By Roofman

Re: Better quality of Aussie life in Queensland ?

just need a few answers to questions that have been bothering me.

1. r there loads of mossies?

2. where is the best place (weather wise) especially to settle in oz?

3. is the education...
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