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","articleId":"0BA44CD6-DC2C-B646-8920-3F27CCF1D917","primaryCategoryId":"1151","isQuotableCategory":true,"primaryCategoryName":"Boat Cleaners & Detailers","featureImageUrl":"https://www.localsearch.com.au/resources/articles/cleaning/towing-boat.jpg","urlSlug":"/guides/boat-cleaners-detailers/how-to-clean-an-aluminium-boat","sectionArray":[{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"","text":"An aluminium boat works as a great option for a boat because it is strong, lightweight and will last for decades if properly maintained. \r\rCleaning aluminium boats does not require much effort but it can be time-consuming depending on how dirty the boat gets while it's being used. \r\rIf your boat just needs a quick rinse, you can use a power washer or a pressure washer to clean it fast, without having to invest in aluminium cleaners. Additionally, power washing also saves a lot of time, so you aren't spending hours on a boat wash when you don't need to. \r\rKeep in mind that while cleaning your aluminium boat, you may need to clean more than just the hull material. Depending on how dirty the boat is, you may also have to clean the boat seats, the running boards, and the boat carpet. While this guide will make the cleaning parts of your boat made of aluminium easy, make sure to check for ways in which to clean other materials on your boat so that the entire boat looks as good as new once you're done.\r\rTo start cleaning, first, clean the exterior of the boat as soon as it is dry. If there's still a thin layer of excess dirt, you can remove it with a broom and dustpan, then scrub it with a scrubbing pad or stiff brush and a mixture of distilled water and dishwashing soap to remove stubborn debris like salt deposits or bird droppings. If possible, dry the boat off with a towel after washing but if not, use a leaf blower on low power to remove excess moisture. Let the boat sit in indirect sunlight for several hours to make sure it is completely dry. This will work for aluminium alloys, galvanised steel, and anodised aluminium. \r\rClean the interior of the boat at least once per month by wiping down all surfaces with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly with clean water after cleaning to avoid streaking or spotting from the soapy residue left behind on surfaces.\r\rOnce the boat is thoroughly cleaned, you will need to protect the exterior to keep it looking shiny and new. Waxing aluminium boats protect against saltwater corrosion and fading from sunlight exposure. Use a wax that is specifically formulated for use on aluminium, then apply it with a terry-cloth rag or orbital polisher. Let the wax sit for 30 minutes before buffing off any excess residue using a clean towel.\r\rWaxing aluminium boats will not remove deep scratches but it will prevent water from entering the material and exposing the boat to rust or corroding chemicals in saltwater. It also prevents oxidation caused by sun exposure, which fades paint colours over time. It results in bare aluminium boats and makes your aluminium boat appear old even though it may be brand new.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What can I use to clean my aluminium boat?","text":"You can use a broom and dustpan to remove dirt, a scrub brush with water and dishwashing soap to remove stubborn debris like salt deposits or bird droppings. If you are able to dry the boat off with a towel after washing it, that may be easier than using a leaf blower to get rid of excess moisture. Let the boat sit in indirect sunlight for several hours to make sure it is completely dry. Cleaning aluminium boat should be done at least once per month by wiping down all surfaces with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly with clean water after cleaning because soapy residue left behind on surfaces may streak or spot other areas when dried.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How do I wax my aluminium boat? ","text":"Waxing aluminium boats protect against saltwater corrosion and fading from sun exposure. Use a wax that is specifically formulated for use on aluminium, and apply it with a terry-cloth rag or orbital polisher. When using a polisher, make sure to wear protective gear including rubber gloves.\r\rLet the wax sit for 30 minutes before buffing off any excess residue using a clean towel and some elbow grease. Don't let the wax dry completely because it will be difficult to remove later. Always wax an aluminium boat in a shaded area. You can wax your boat inside or underneath a carport, but it should be out of direct sunlight. If you live in an area where there are heavy rains throughout the year, applying extra coats of wax will protect the paint job from rust spots caused by water runoff. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How do you remove oxidation from an aluminium boat?","text":"The best method for removing oxidation from a boat is to use aluminium boat cleaner waxes and applicators. Aluminium can become oxidised when it is exposed to the elements, which causes rusting and corrosion. Aluminium boat cleaner waxes and applicators help remove this oxidation, as well as other contaminants such as oxides and acid deposits left behind by saltwater. \r\rThey also protect the aluminium surface against future damage caused by UV rays or water run-off. If you do not have the money or time to purchase aluminium boat cleaner waxes and applicators, there are other methods of cleaning oxidation from your boat. The first step is to scrub the oxidation off with medium-grit wool. Once you have removed most of the oxidation, use fine-grit wool or steel wool to remove any rust spots or tough stains that were left behind by the corrosion. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Does vinegar remove oxidation from aluminium?","text":"Vinegar will help remove clean aluminium boats and remove oxidation from them, but it is not a long-term fix. While cleaning your boat with vinegar does break up particles of oxidisation on the boat's surface, they will reoccur when exposed to saltwater or sunlight. Vinegar also reduces the reflective quality of your aluminium boat. If you wish to clean your boat with vinegar as a home made aluminium boat cleaner, test it out in a small area before applying with a terry cloth rag. If the aluminium boat cleaner does not damage the boat's finish, then you can use vinegar for cleaning aluminium boat of any oxidation spots on the aluminium surfaces. \r\rBoat owners should make sure that their boat is completely dry before applying vinegar to the aluminium surfaces. If your boat's surfaces are wet and left exposed to air, they will begin to oxidise again almost immediately after you apply. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How can I make my dull aluminium shine again?","text":"Aluminium can become dull or oxidised over time, which makes it appear old and neglected. There are many different products that you can purchase for cleaning aluminium boats, but you will save money by using household items around your house.\r\rFirst, mix dishwashing liquid with water in a bucket until there are enough suds to cover the surface of the boat. Use a sponge with firm bristles to scrub away any mild dirt or debris on the surface of the aluminium pontoon boat. Rinse using clean water and let dry for several hours before applying wax if desired. \r\rTo remove water spots, mix one part of distilled white vinegar with two parts of water to create a mild formula your can use as an aluminium pontoon cleaner. Place the mixed cleaning solution into a pump sprayer and spray directly onto affected areas. Let sit for five to 10 minutes before wiping clean using a rag or paper towels.\r\rFor heavy oxidation, you can try cleaning aluminium boats using an automotive wax remover. Apply remover sparingly with a soft cloth, making sure not to over saturate the area because it may drip back onto other portions of your aluminium pontoon boat. After applying remover, wipe clean with paper towels until all residue is gone. In fact, you can do this for any aluminium surfaces you may want to clean heavy oxidation from.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How do you clean a painted aluminium boat hull?","text":"For a painted aluminium hull, you can clean away oxidation using household items. Boat owners should mix dishwashing liquids with water in a bucket until there are enough suds to cover the surface of their boat. Use a sponge with firm bristles to scrub away any dirt or debris on the surface of the boat. Rinse using clean water and let dry for several hours before applying wax if desired. \r\rTo remove water spots, mix one part of distilled white vinegar with two parts of water. Place the mixed cleaning solution into a spray bottle and spray directly onto affected areas. Let sit for five minutes before wiping off with paper towels. \r\rHeavy oxidation can be cleaned using an automotive wax remover meant specifically to clean aluminium boats with paint to avoid damage to the finish. Apply remover with a terry cloth rag, making sure not to over saturate the area because it may drip back onto other portions of your boat. After applying remover, wipe clean with paper towels until all residue is gone. For those in South Australia, the State Government has a comprehensive guide to keeping your boat seaworthy and in good shape.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Can you use hydrochloric acid to clean aluminium?","text":"No, this is very bad for aluminium. Acids, like phosphoric acid, are a highly concentrated cleaner and causes the aluminium to corrode quicker. Boat owners should make sure to never use acid as an aluminium cleaner on their aluminium boat. \r\rWhen cleaning your aluminium boat, it is best to stick to the basics. Use a water and soap mixture for your aluminium cleaner and a sponge with firm bristles for general cleaning of dirt, grime, oil or grease. \r\rOther aluminium boat cleaners you can try include vinegar. To clean the boat with vinegar, mix one part vinegar with two parts of water in a spray bottle for light oxidation removal. You can also look for lists of the best aluminium boat cleaners. \r\rFor heavy oxidation, fuel stains, or paint stains, automotive wax removers are available for purchase at most automotive stores. Whichever product you choose, always test out an inconspicuous spot before applying onto the entire surface of the boat. Check back frequently during the application process to avoid applying too much product that could damage your aluminium boat's finish or seep into body seams and cause corrosion issues later on down the road.\r\r","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What is pitting on an aluminium boat?","text":"Pitting on an aluminium pontoon boat is a common problem. Pitting can happen when your boat has been exposed to salt water for a very long time and the layers of oxidisation formed by the water, which show up as small \"pits\" in the smooth surface of your boat. \r\rPitting only happens in contact with salt water, as it is the chloride that causes the holes to appear. If your boat is in freshwater only, there's a very low risk you'll see pitting.\r\rWhen this happens you need to strip back down to the raw aluminium with sandpaper or an electrical drive belt sander. Then re-apply a fresh layer of alloy specific primer and top coat.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Can aluminium be painted? ","text":"Yes, aluminium can be painted in the same way that steel is painted. You will need to use paint that is specifically made for aluminium boats. Paint systems designed for aluminium boats are different from those designed for steel ships because they must adhere well to metal surfaces and stainless steel surfaces, as well as any corrosion or oxidation that has occurred on top of it. \r\rAluminium alloys may also contain small amounts of other metals such as copper, magnesium, manganese, silicon, tin and zinc which can affect paint adhesion if not taken into consideration by the manufacturer when formulating their paints. Manufacturers produce three primary types of paint for aluminium boats. \r\rThese include: ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Bullets","headingTag":"h2","heading":"","text":null,"bulletData":[{"bullet":"Two-part liquid epoxy paints, which must be mixed prior to application and have a quick drying time of around an hour. These types of paint are considered the most high-quality available today but they can also be very expensive. "},{"bullet":"One-part liquid urethane-based paints which have a longer dry time, around 24 hours, and require sanding between coats for maximum adhesion. This type of paint is not as strong as two-part liquid epoxies but it is significantly easier to apply with less chance of error on your part due to the long drying time that takes place between each coat being applied. "},{"bullet":"Two-part powder coating paints create a thick and durable plastic-like finish that is both rust and corrosion resistant. \r\rPowder coating is the most difficult to apply and requires a second person to help the painter keep it stirred and evenly dispersed. \r\rA powder-coating gun may also be required for large jobs, and after applying the paint must remain in an oven set at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes before cooling or else it will crack and peel away from the boat surface. "}],"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"","text":"Application of these powders is labour intensive, requiring long hours of work because there are three coats required just to get started with one thick layer that needs sanding between each coat. If you want a high-quality finish that lasts then this type of paint might just be what you need but it can take several days or even weeks to complete depending on how big the job is.\r\rPowder coating paint requires a special application process to get the best results, so it is recommended you hire a professional to perform this task for you if at all possible. Powder coats are also known for being more expensive than liquid paints but again, once properly applied they will give your boat an elegant appearance with remarkable durability. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Can you restore an aluminium boat?","text":"An aluminium boat can be restored, restoring it can return your boat's finish to its original deep lustre and shine. The process of restoring such a boat is time-consuming and costly but the results are nothing short of spectacular. \r\rTo restore your boat all parts that have been corroded or oxidised will need to be sandblasted back down to the raw alloy metal in order for the restoration paints and powders to adhere properly. This means holes drilled into your deck or cabin if you cannot remove them from the hull such as windows and hatches so workers can access them with their blasting equipment. \r\rCleanup will require a solvent wash followed by a thorough rinse to get rid of any residue leftover from the cleaning process so the restoration paints have a clean surface to cling to. Once this process is complete your boat will be reassembled, sanded and inspected for any other damage that may need to be repaired before the painting process begins. \r\rIf you're still worried about cleaning your aluminium boat, you can always contact a professional for help. Professionals will ensure your whole boat is in the best shape possible, with services offered including providing metal polish and etching treatment for your boat and installing additional splash guards if you don't have any on your boat. \r\rThey can also wash away some of the more stubborn stains, including lime deposits and mould growth from the body of your boat. Furthermore, they'll also clean some of the harder to reach areas on your boat, including the pontoon tube. The best part? 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","articleId":"9135B0EF-6F18-DC44-8332-AACBC5346F3E","primaryCategoryId":"161","isQuotableCategory":true,"primaryCategoryName":"Electricians","featureImageUrl":"https://www.localsearch.com.au/resources/articles/electricians/electrical-wiring-tools-multimeter.jpg","urlSlug":"/guides/electricians/what-is-the-red-wire-in-electrical","sectionArray":[{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"","text":"The red wire is primarily used in Australia to identify a signal wire. \r\rThe wire is usually used to show that the electric current is carrying signals. The Australian Standard is black for a live conductor, brown or blue for a neutral conductor, green wire or yellow-green for an earth (ground wire) conductor, and red or orange for a signal wire in most cases. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What does a signal wire do? ","text":"The main purpose of a signal wire is to indicate the type of voltage running through it. In Australia, a signal wire usually has 220 volts. In an electrical distribution system with a three-phase supply, a red wire is typically used to transmit a higher voltage between phase and ground. In the Australian wire colours guide, \r\rLive wire L1 is red. The white wire is L2. Blue wires represent L3. Black wires are neutral. Work with live wires cautiously. Similar cautions should be taken when handling neutral wires when power has been switched on. When the electrical current is running through a neutral wire, it becomes a hot wire. Neutral wires connect to the bus bar, connecting and distributing power to the household's electrical circuit. A neutral wire connects the hot wires to the electrical panel, thus completing the electrical circuit. White and grey wires are also used as neutral wires. White wires are more commonly used than grey electrical wires.\r\rThe use of white and grey wires is more common when connecting a commercial power system. Green wires are the ground wire. The green electrical wires connect to the ground bus bar. The role of ground wires is redirecting excessive electricity to the grounding terminal during a power surge or a short circuit. Green insulated wires should never be used as hot wires. In some cables grounding wire is a bare copper wire that is not insulated. Some ground wires are green with yellow stripes. \r\rIn some cases, blue and yellow wires are used as a hot wire. Blue and yellow wires connect to the common port for traveller wires that control 3 or 4 way light switches. Black electrical wires are typically used as switch legs. A switch leg completes the circuit in an electrical system when the power is switched on. At that point, the black wire (which is neutral) act and should be treated as hot wires. Red wires, like signal wires, are often used as hot (live) conductors in electrical distribution systems. Signal or power-limited cables may be protected by an outer jacket such as PVC. Take a look at our electrical term glossary for a description of other electrical items.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What is the difference between the red and black wire? ","text":"there's a difference, although both can be used as secondary live wires. The black wire carries electricity while the red wire sends out signals. If we use the secondary winding method with a transformer to power up a solenoid, then we can use the black wire to attach it to the ground and pass on electricity, so it works.\r\rWe can use a red wire to connect it to an external system and send signals for the solenoid to work. The red wire is used to pass on information through a process, such as with an electrical cable that carries data between equipment or devices. Red wires are therefore used to interconnect smoke detectors. An electrician will be well schooled in all the necessary safety regulations.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What is the signal line?","text":"The term signal line refers to any kind of cable that carries information from one place to another by producing signals, such as sound, images, text, or data, which are encoded into an electronic form and carried over long distances.\r\rA telephone line and television cable (coaxial) are examples of signal lines in common use today; older examples include telegraph wires and the cables carrying the electrical power grid. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Is a signal wire electrified? ","text":"A signal wire is electrified if electricity passes through it to heat a filament in an electromagnet. Electricity on its own does not pose a danger but is connected with the right equipment and setup; it can cause harm and even death. To reduce the risk, keep signal lines away from equipment that can be affected by heat or magnetic fields. Or hire an experienced electrician.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What kinds of electrical wire are there?","text":"There are many different types of electrical wire that you can use in various ways, including power, control, and communications. The choice of wire depends on the voltage, current, and application you want to use it for. 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There are special tools to ensure all of these components are installed properly. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How do you wire a red wire?","text":"You can use the same connections as if it were not a signal wire and then use this information to determine its function (if it is needed or not). Although we often think of signals as coming from the switch, most signals will come from other devices, such as a thermostat or motion sensor. If there is no need for the signal wire at all, you can connect it to any insulated conductor such as neutral (white), ground (green), or another un-used traveller (other colours). This may help simplify your wiring plan. \r\rThe black wire is typically used in most homes for power. This is also known as a hot conductor. In cases where the signal wire is not required, it should be removed from the circuit and tagged for future use. ","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How do I check if my appliance has a wiring problem?","text":"You can test for this by unplugging the appliance or light fixture and connecting to a different outlet. Make sure that there is power at the receptacle (outlet) that you are trying to use before replacing any parts of your appliance. If it doesn't work, either wire has come loose during transport or another problem with the appliance, such as a faulty temperature controller. 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","articleId":"95520FC8-2C4C-2E44-9134-4B883F4C34A0","primaryCategoryId":"40","isQuotableCategory":false,"primaryCategoryName":"Builders","featureImageUrl":"https://www.localsearch.com.au/resources/images/builders/worker-professional-builder-tools.jpg","urlSlug":"/guides/builders/how-much-does-it-cost-to-build-a-house","sectionArray":[{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"","text":"The average cost of building a house in 2020 was about $320,000 on paper. However, different factors like quality, size, timeframe, location, and complexity determine the actual cost.\r\rAustralian federal and state government have provided several schemes to encourage people to buy and build. These included the homebuilder grant and stamp duty fee discounts on first-time home owners.\r\rThe average price of land in Sydney and Melbourne is $459,000 and $330,000, respectively. \r\rAccording to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data, the average cost per sqm is $1,393.55. 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Normally, it involves cabinet refacing including cabinet boxes, refacing of drawer fronts, doors and the addition of wood veneer.\r\rFor the total replacement of cabinetry with new ones, you will pay at least $26,400 for a standard-sized kitchen. If you go the flat-pack kitchen way, prepare to pay around $13,200. \rAccording to experts, an average kitchen reface costs a minimum of $23,760 and a maximum of $36,960.\r\rAccording to the customers, costs range from at least $6,600 to $39,600. In Australia, you will pay a technician for kitchen refacing around $74 per hour. This pricing is subject to change depending on the work involved in the cabinet refacing project. \r\rIf it's a complex job, it means more features are required and therefore all these will translate into more expenditure. The kitchen size also sways the costs. Renovations in big kitchens cost more compared to small ones. 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It could go beyond $11,880 if you choose top-quality wood veneers for a huge kitchen. \r\rIf the cabinets are not badly damaged and your budget is tight, repainting them is one of the suitable options for cabinet refacing in your kitchen. Repainting the cabinets could cost around $1,584. The actual price will however depend on your chosen labour and the size and number of the cabinets to be painted.\r\rIt is best to go for an expert technician when you want to reface cabinets. This is because a professional will give you valuable suggestions on how to lay out your cabinets, appropriate cabinet doors and design as per your needs. 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"},{"bullet":"Adding an outlet and or switch for the oven."},{"bullet":"Upgrading an electric power cord so it can reach the new outlet location."},{"bullet":"Upgrading a gas line."},{"bullet":"Repairing and replacing parts of the existing electrical system such as old wiring, outlets, etc."}],"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How much does an electrician cost to install an oven?","text":"They will cost anywhere from $150 to $250 per hour. It is also important to note that there are up-front costs for the project as well. There would be costs for any parts needed, inspection fees, and possibly a deposit which would all be in addition to the hourly rate. An estimate of installation charges will depend on what needs to be done and how many hours it takes to complete the job. 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Then you need electrical service such as power point and power supply if you're going with electric ovens.\r\rFor gas oven installation projects you need gas lines, related appliance(s), replacement parts, and other products.\r\rOven installation cost will include electrical service, labour cost and oven repair cost (if any).","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What types of ovens are available?","text":"There are a few different types of ovens available on the market today.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h3","heading":"Electric ovens","text":"These are more economical and require less energy to maintain a regulated cooking heat. 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Many homeowners choose to install a range hood themselves so it is important to consider the effort and the time required for this project if you are planning on doing it yourself.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How does a range hood work?","text":"The range hood creates a barrier between the heat and moisture in the kitchen and the air that is flowing into the home. It also removes some of the grease and smoke from cooking before it enters your home. It does this by using an air duct system to pull air out of the kitchen. The range hood has a grill that channels the hot, moist air upward into a filter or baffle. This filter prevents grease or other small particles from being sucked back down into the appliance on which you're cooking. \r\rBecause range hoods are used so regularly, they need to be strong enough to last for a long time. The materials that make up the range hood are just as important as the design of the appliance itself.\r\rIf you're looking for an effective means of keeping grease out of your home, then consider investing in a stainless steel or aluminium range hood. You can also look at models with carbon filters which will help keep even more particles out of your air supply, but these aren't nearly as common.\r\rAnother option is a double-layer filter system which uses activated charcoal between two layers of metal mesh screening to filter oil and heat vapours from cooking fumes rather than just absorbing them.\r\rChoose a range hood that is quiet during operation. \r\rRange hoods produce noise from the fan and motor when they are in use but you may want to choose one with an insulated exterior which will help keep the noise down. 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Always look out for squealing or grinding noise whenever you are braking and If you hear such noises, most likely, the brake pads are worn out and need to be replaced. \r\rOther signs that tell you your brake pads need replacing are the brake warning light, handbrake struggling to hold, soft brake pedal and decreased braking performance. \r\rYou will pay an average cost of $130 to $400 to replace your brake pads in Australia.\r\rOther factors that impact the overall cost include the number of pads being replaced, model, and make of the car. Take, for instance, a BMW. Its brake pad costs $225 per axle, while Mini Cooper, Volkswagen, and Subaru cost between $130 to $175 without labour. High-performance vehicles using large disc pads can cost up to $1000 each.\r\rBelow are some details should know about brake pad replacement cost:","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Bullets","headingTag":"h2","heading":"","text":null,"bulletData":[{"bullet":"Replacing brake pads together with rotors will cost twice compared to replacing brake pads alone."},{"bullet":"The brake pad and disc will cost about $300 more to replace for a standard passenger vehicle."},{"bullet":"Calliper and brake pad replacement starts at $240 per axle."},{"bullet":"The front brake pad replacement cost is relatively cheaper compared to the rear pads."}],"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Do I need to replace all 4 brake pads?","text":"It's not a must that you replace all 4 brake pads at once.\r\rBrake pads on the same axle wear out simultaneously. So if you are replacing, then you should replace both. This same case applies to the rear axle. \r\rYou will rarely find all four worn out at the same time. In fact, front ones wear out more quickly than rear brake pads because they do almost 70 percent of all the braking. Another explanation is that you transfer a car's weight to the front when you press the brake pedal. This sends a greater downward force to the front tires, which increases friction between the road and front wheels. As a result, you find yourself frequently replacing front brake pads more times than back ones.\r\rOne side can wear out faster than the other, yet they are on the same axle. This mostly it happens if the brake caliper is defective.\r\rWhen brakes are depressed, the pressure from the pedal pushes the brake pads against the brake rotors and the vehicle slows down. If you have uneven pads, your car will probably swerve because the tires will not stop at the same time.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"How much does it cost to replace all 4 brake pads?","text":"Brake pad replacement cost per axle is around $150 with typical replacements ranging from $100 to $300 per axle. \r\rApart from replacing the pads, other hardware pieces need servicing in the brake system. They are disc rotors and brake calipers. This increases the overall cost to start from $300 to $1000. \r\rThis brings the total cost of replacing all four brake pads to an average of $1300, although the price will vary from $800 to $2600. \r\r\r","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What type of brake pads should I buy?","text":"The ability to stop a vehicle is not the only factor to consider when buying brake pads. For instance, how they absorb and disperse heat, wear-out rate and the amount of noise and dust they generate. \r\rThe type of brake pads depends on their friction material. Each has its advantages and disadvantages. \r\rAmong the brake pads available in the market include organic, metallic, and ceramic. All of them are good, but it's good to consult your mechanic before buying new brake pads. 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The blade of self-propelled mower can be raised, so it is not in contact with the surface.\r\rOne more advantage is that if you are using a self-propelled mower, there is no need to press down on the handles when cutting mowing the lawns. As these machines have an automatic drive system, you just have to walk behind them and let them do their work.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Which is a better lawn mower, push or self propelled? ","text":"Your lawn mower should be chosen on how much time and effort you want to put into cutting your grass. 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Similarly, this feature allows you to cut grass of all sizes.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h3","heading":"Inbuilt safety features","text":"Modern self propelled lawnmowers have advanced safety features. The mower shuts the power to the cutting blades when you release the gas pedal or the control handle. The blades stop spinning but keep the engine running. Some newer models have variable speed controls so that you work at a walking pace of your choice. This safety feature prevents the machine from running away from the user.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"What do I need to know before buying a self propelled lawn mower?","text":"Before buying a self propelled lawn mower, take a look at the features.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h3","heading":"Power source ","text":"This refers to whether you want an electric powered, gas powered, or battery powered machine. Electric ones are easy to use and very convenient. However, an electric mower may require frequent recharging, which may not always be possible when needed. Gas engines offer more power than other alternatives, which makes them suitable for tougher jobs. While battery mowers are the most eco-friendly because they run on electricity, you will need to spend more money on recharging or replacing the batteries.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h3","heading":"Propulsion system","text":"After choosing the right power source for your self propelled type of mower, you can choose between a front wheel drive or rear wheel drive self propelled mower. The front wheel drive type uses the front wheels for traction and self propulsion. It's best for flat lawns.\r\rThe rear wheel drive type depends on its rear wheels to push it forward. 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This can ruin your cutting machine because its blades can get damaged due to contact with hard surfaces.","bulletData":null,"numberedListData":null,"columnData":null,"imageCaption_1":null,"imageCaption_2":null,"imageURL_1":null,"imageURL_2":null,"numberOfImages":null,"numberOfColumns":null},{"__typename":"SectionData","type":"Text","headingTag":"h2","heading":"Alternatives to self propelled lawn mowers","text":"There are two alternatives that you can choose from when buying a lawn mower. The first is push-powered machines which are cheaper but require effort on your part to use them. Most push mowers are also light enough for anyone to carry and store as well as handle. If you cut grass that's short and in relatively dry conditions, you can go for the reel mower. Reel mowers are pretty effective for flat, lightweight duties.\r\rThe second alternative is riding mowers which offer more comfort and convenience for users because they provide seats, steering wheel, and pedals. 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I will always go to PJS for all my pet needs. 👍🙂"}},"ReviewAsset:cl2hu172m000409ia40i9e8fl":{"id":"cl2hu172m000409ia40i9e8fl","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"cl2hu170g000309iae52rdoi9","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/cl2hu0v7l000209lc5col9i9s/cl2hu0v7l000309lccsnkcvua","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Melissa ","message":"Awesome help and advice I've have ever experienced in the pet store industry. \n👍"}},"ReviewAsset:cku015s66000408mifonf9zsp":{"id":"cku015s66000408mifonf9zsp","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"cku015s52000308mi3ggldb9n","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/cku015kkb000208l5dvv8czzi/cku015kkc000308l59ca30m33","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Melissa ","message":"🙂"}},"ReviewAsset:cku014syt000709mj6wxr5k01":{"id":"cku014syt000709mj6wxr5k01","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"cku014sxp000609mj17b9heg1","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/cku014f5e000008l5fc7e7p8r/cku014f5q000108l5eih4h4l7","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Me","message":null}},"ReviewAsset:ckrkprold000508md0qzx10rh":{"id":"ckrkprold000508md0qzx10rh","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckrkprojm000308mded3a7gdf","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckrkprdgd000008l82dm60i9w/ckrkprdgd000108l817um3dqd","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Mel","message":"Excellent customer service and help."}},"ReviewAsset:ckrkp7q4l000h08mi9hg38fxt":{"id":"ckrkp7q4l000h08mi9hg38fxt","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckrkp7q20000f08mianlq9bcy","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckrkp7lvl000008jz3knm6cdq/ckrkp7lvl000108jzc8qcbl9l","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Melissa ","message":null}},"ReviewAsset:cl2d7f2g3000409mngyhx1zjk":{"id":"cl2d7f2g3000409mngyhx1zjk","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"cl2d7f2eg000309mn8kts0vuo","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/cl2d7dq9k000009lg49zggyao/cl2d7dq9k000109lg1s5a22ve","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Jackie Martin","message":"Excellent food and service. Love the range of eight fish provided, crumbled, battered, grilled or nude. Plus so many specials such as lasagne, spaghetti, potato bake and stir frys all home made. The things i really enjoy are the chicken fillet burger with fresh chicken breast, freshly made pulled pork rolls, red emperor grilled and the chicken wraps, NO processed meat used. Give it a try, blue shop next to the bakery with the best service and value for money you will find , highly recommended for families with ice cream sundaes for the kids and something sweet for mum and dad. Drinks and even coffee for those long days. Treat yourself on those nights you don't want to cook with the baraga takeaway\nCheck out this beautiful stir fry.. very tasty sauce"}},"ReviewAsset:cky0rp5lb000409kw5zyratws":{"id":"cky0rp5lb000409kw5zyratws","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"cky0rp5j5000309kwhy6d10l4","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/cky0ri4kw000t08ky614i2znj/cky0ri4kw000u08ky0kul566z","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":1,"displayName":"Jeff ","message":"Beware of this business for a wheel alignment. Twice they did my vehicle and wore out front and rear tyres. Tyrepower corrected the vehicle. Degrees it was out as per PHOTO BELOW. VERY RUDE GUY AT SINGHS. REFUSED TO WORK ON MY CAR. JUST “ BEWARE””"}},"ReviewAsset:ckukdv27x000508mc4lfp1lq7":{"id":"ckukdv27x000508mc4lfp1lq7","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckukdv21a000308mcf2lo611y","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckukdpebo000608l7h15g7rnx/ckukdpebo000708l7d91nagaf","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Kylie","message":"I am so happy with my bathroom renovation that Matty & his team have worked hard on. It’s truly amazing & it was a real pleasure to work with Matty. Matty was very professional and kept me informed every step of the way. I’ll be in touch for any further work that I require around my house, that’s for sure. Thank you once again we are so happy with the end result. It’s so fresh with a modern vibe 😃"}},"ReviewAsset:ckukdv26t000408mch8qj12xx":{"id":"ckukdv26t000408mch8qj12xx","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckukdv21a000308mcf2lo611y","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckukdpbzw000408l7dxvnfstg/ckukdpbzw000508l7b8kn3l4y","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Kylie","message":"I am so happy with my bathroom renovation that Matty & his team have worked hard on. It’s truly amazing & it was a real pleasure to work with Matty. Matty was very professional and kept me informed every step of the way. I’ll be in touch for any further work that I require around my house, that’s for sure. Thank you once again we are so happy with the end result. It’s so fresh with a modern vibe 😃"}},"ReviewAsset:ckj4wankm000507mj1cg50zrg":{"id":"ckj4wankm000507mj1cg50zrg","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckj4wanj9000307mj3klaaki5","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckj4w90er000007if6oj8chfl/ckj4w90f4000107ifashx121o","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":1,"displayName":"Terri H","message":"All my shellac nail polish came off & I only got them done Tuesday the week of Christmas"}},"ReviewAsset:ckxy7fm7u000408jsc1b503ch":{"id":"ckxy7fm7u000408jsc1b503ch","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckxy7fm5o000308js88qp6tif","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckxy7erzq000009mg03vm5r2f/ckxy7erzq000109mggx1h8dx5","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Guy ","message":"Great local hobby store with very friendly people . Lee has always gone out of his way to help me with anything I need .\nLee is a very smart guy and knows his product . I recommend toys and things to any rc enthusiasts . \nPrices are very competitive also ."}},"ReviewAsset:ckkkoozdh000508me65e948qn":{"id":"ckkkoozdh000508me65e948qn","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckkkoozc2000308meh5n3ambf","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckkkonuic000207l770mo9qot/ckkkonuic000307l7a4rw5d5u","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Natalie","message":"Friendly and helpful staff.\nRadio control cars, boats, planes and drones,\nMetal detectors, model rocketry\nplastic models and telescopes."}},"ReviewAsset:ckzrpm2yq000409mu5xr2e5y3":{"id":"ckzrpm2yq000409mu5xr2e5y3","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckzrpm2w0000309mucrbqbo9x","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckzrpl7ye001s09mg91ia1pu4/ckzrpl7ye001t09mgcrh6f0rs","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Billy","message":"If you are looking for a good strong and firm massage then John is your man. Great pressure applied throughout including some great leg stretches. I can highly recommend John 👌 for the best massage ever!!"}},"ReviewAsset:ckpg175ik000508ky81c95htk":{"id":"ckpg175ik000508ky81c95htk","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckpg175gu000308ky3qskdo1g","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckpg153ed000008jtcokkecfe/ckpg153ed000108jtg7fs7io4","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Nate Sparkes ","message":"Just had an excellent massage from John this time southern end of the Gold Coast at Coolangatta. I've been massaged by John previously in Brisbane. I can highly recommend this therapist if you are looking for that exceptional massage experience!"}},"ReviewAsset:ckklodjto000507l125qkac8q":{"id":"ckklodjto000507l125qkac8q","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckklodjsc000307l1fwh1g5qn","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckklod58w000407la9reb9q7h/ckklod58w000507la11ssh75p","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Scott ","message":"'John certainly gives one awesome massage. I left feeling very relaxed and recharged. I've been massaged by John both on the coast and in Brisbane. I definitely recommend making an appointment to see him, you won't be disappointed. I'll be going back very soon!'"}},"ReviewAsset:ckjfcrdm4000507mh3nbf7ptn":{"id":"ckjfcrdm4000507mh3nbf7ptn","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckjfcrdkv000307mh3kksaj21","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckjfcqb5c000207jvc42n7hkq/ckjfcqb5c000307jva9p8hika","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Josh Harris","message":"'Outstanding 5 star plus massage! John has a clean private setup and gives the best massage ever. Go John!'"}},"ReviewAsset:ckjmnm9vj000507mr73mh8u76":{"id":"ckjmnm9vj000507mr73mh8u76","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckjmnm9ub000307mrdc42aa3m","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckjmnlsvc000007l888b00600/ckjmnlsvc000107l8grfcg59x","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Aaron Judd","message":"Always great service from all the guys at Moto1 Maroochydore, Shane is always happy to help out and offer great advice.\nHighly recommended"}},"ReviewAsset:cktmzied4000508ida02ldlvx":{"id":"cktmzied4000508ida02ldlvx","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"cktmziebm000308id9qnb8iqu","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/cktmzi4xp000208mn56w2c9hw/cktmzi4xp000308mn7fqj11r6","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Melissa Biggin ","message":null}},"ReviewAsset:cktmzgv5i000809lbeb1ped3b":{"id":"cktmzgv5i000809lbeb1ped3b","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"cktmzgv40000609lb40x98bvx","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/cktmzgbwp000008mnds3sbk1v/cktmzgbwp000108mn7vtp5w1g","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Melissa Biggin ","message":"Reasonable prices and professional but friendly advice"}},"ReviewAsset:ckne1pi03000507jva8hnh641":{"id":"ckne1pi03000507jva8hnh641","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckne1phyk000307jv3ste7jxu","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckne1okje000a08l62ony644o/ckne1okje000b08l610rjhryp","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":5,"displayName":"Steve H","message":"Gave Andrew a call the other day with a toilet that needed replacing \nCame around the same day look at the toilet suite I wanted and was back in a couple of days ,had the job done quickly and very tidy\nThe other thing that was great that the cost to change it over was well under what I thought\nHighly recommend Andrew and his son Lachie\nGreat guys to work for you"}},"ReviewAsset:ckprsmmv4000708mibul7ck2t":{"id":"ckprsmmv4000708mibul7ck2t","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckprsmmt1000308mi6z9c8y36","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckprslg95000i09mkgvtkdohb/ckprslg95000j09mkb6e69ia1","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":1,"displayName":"Kenz","message":"Horrible. Lady completely botched my nails took forever. I complained and the lady fixed them but they are still different sizes and there is big globs of glue under and around the nail I had to go home and fix and after I left my nails were so sore, wasted an hour and a half of my time and still charged me full price."}},"ReviewAsset:ckprsmmv0000508mic9nkfkni":{"id":"ckprsmmv0000508mic9nkfkni","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckprsmmt1000308mi6z9c8y36","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckprsldlz000e09mkh0u79mt0/ckprsldlz000f09mkessubron","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":1,"displayName":"Kenz","message":"Horrible. Lady completely botched my nails took forever. I complained and the lady fixed them but they are still different sizes and there is big globs of glue under and around the nail I had to go home and fix and after I left my nails were so sore, wasted an hour and a half of my time and still charged me full price."}},"ReviewAsset:ckwb81npb000409lafydqgfp1":{"id":"ckwb81npb000409lafydqgfp1","__typename":"ReviewAsset","reviewId":"ckwb81no5000309la44kd0gfu","url":"https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/ls-asset-service/ckwb80twc000009mn0x4obgs3/ckwb80twc000109mn8qvuhnvr","review":{"__typename":"Review","rating":2,"displayName":"Greg Coelli","message":"We ordered 3 windows from Wireline and, apart from delivery delays, each window had manufacturing faults... All had staples half out and bent, two windows had the plastic water proof attached backwards and one window had the glass put in with the edgings twisted and inserted with something like a screwdriver... There was no quality assurance at all... Even the reveals were stained and damaged. Several hours of repair were required on these new windows prior to installation. I assume that they were made by apprentice level workers."}}}

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