We purchased a tractor primarily for trenching work related to power and water systems. This investment not only saved us approximately $15,000 on plumbing and electrical expenses but also aids in other tasks around the property, you can see some of the tasks on our to-do list. All of the tasks help justify the investment in the tractor and its attachments. Dealing with Leaks This post is about the third task on our “to-do” list, which involves trenching for plumbing and electrical needs. Initially, we planned to start trenching around late March or early April. However, a $600 water bill and a neighbor’s call about a leak in the plumbing…

Embarking on our journey to build our dream home has been a rollercoaster of emotions, filled with anticipation and cautious optimism. We secured our land, introduced cows to our newfound haven, but the daunting task of construction loomed ahead. The construction industry’s tales of turmoil and financial meltdowns haunted our thoughts. News of building companies crumbling and independent builders succumbing to bankruptcy cast shadows over the dreams of homeowners left stranded without shelter or funds to complete their projects. As we delved into the world of construction, our nerves reached new heights. In the enchanting landscape of the Adelaide Hills, we sought refuge in GJ Gardener. Their reputable history and…