Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 141Aug 21, 2013 12:33 pm haha I know I know...just wishing it would happen quicker!! Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 142Aug 27, 2013 2:01 pm Hey Lisam23...just checking in to see if anything further has happened on your block?? Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 143Aug 27, 2013 2:10 pm Yes it all started today. We are drilling today for piers and forming up the slab this week. Toilet delivery as well...lol We have been sent our schedule from the site supervisor and looks as though we might have a slab, frame, roof and brick work completed by the end of September.. Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 145Aug 27, 2013 2:12 pm ooh that's so exciting! Who is your SS? Nice? I'm assuming most of us building with EB in Stage 51 will have the same SS... Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 147Aug 27, 2013 2:21 pm ok cool...well we are now waiting for the DA check to come back, hopefully by the end of next week...I seriously cannot wait to get started!! haha Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 149Aug 27, 2013 2:26 pm I hope your build gioes very very smoothly as well! haha thanks Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 150Aug 27, 2013 9:32 pm Yay congrats Lisam and Riverside. What colours has everyone gone with? Have seen so many people with the same colour brick and facade. Looks a bit weird sometimes.. Love stalking the land too. Does anyone know of any 2 storey houses going on? I heard there is a 2 storey one on Rosecomb. Looking forward to our build and hearing on everyone's progress. Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 151Aug 28, 2013 6:47 am Hi firsttimers2013, Welcome and yes I think i will be stalking the land a lot now that the build is on the way... Have notice that lots of people are going dark brick... We are going a lighter brick with Dark facade... Sure in time you will be able to see it....LOL Are you in Stage 51, if so where and who are you building with.. Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 152Aug 28, 2013 8:18 am . Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 153Aug 28, 2013 8:27 am Yeah there is a two storey going across the road from us...so far that is the only one I know of. Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 155Aug 29, 2013 3:18 pm Anybody else started on there blocks yet?? Dan and Cristy, you guys must be close. Can see that 2 got scrapped in Rosecomb today and there is 2 in Danvers also scrapped. 1 in danvers has PODs in!!!!!! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 156Aug 29, 2013 3:20 pm Not yet!!!! Still waiting on DA check..have sent our ACC letter so now we just have to get this DA check back and then book in to sign off on drawings and then good to go!!! When you got your DA check back - was there anything additional you had to do??? Or pay for??? Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 157Aug 29, 2013 3:25 pm Once our DA Check came back we had to make a building Contract variation as they had one of ours doors opening the wrong way. Signed off after that and then had to pay 5% of the variations cost.... We were pegged out about a week later and then 2 weeks later we were assigned a site supervisor. We had the mesh delivered today and we should have a slab by early next week. Cant believe how fast it has happen..!!!! Yay........ Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 158Aug 29, 2013 3:27 pm ok cool, so I'm pretty close now then!! Slab next week already!! wow! I'm so excited for you!! Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 159Aug 29, 2013 4:20 pm Hey guys, What is the DA Check letter? We have signed off on our final variation letter, and sent through our ACC letter, just need to add one more bit. According to our CSO our invoice will be sent tomorrow for final 5% and our final plans should be here next Thursday and it they arrive in the morning we should have peg out by the 13th of September, so fingers and toes crossed that we are like you Lisam and go through in 13 days. Very exciting!!! Lisam, not going to lie, went past your block last night, looks so good I can wait to see the slab on ours What did everyones original slab classification come back at? Ours was H and then in final PCV they changed it to M and still charged the same amount, so i am getting it at H like originally was meant to Re: Building in Spring Farm Riverside - Stage 51 160Aug 29, 2013 4:27 pm Hey firsttimers2013, the DA check letter would have been sent to you at time of getting CDC approval. You had to sign a latter saying you had checked hose locations, opening of windows, etc...then from that you get your final PCV - so you are actually ahead of us by a couple of weeks!!! How long did it take for you to get your final PCV and sign off on it? When is your site start appointment? We got told H class, but are yet to get the final PCV Building a Drysdale 27 with Eden Brae! So it looks like we finally have some movement on site! Definitely later than expected, but I'll take any progress at this point. 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