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Sleepless Knights

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Tree on Driveway Tree on Driveway

by Sleepless Knights » Apr 24, 2024 1:54 pm in Building A New House

Hi All, Im in the Hornsby council, and need to remove a tree on the natures strip for a driveway. Been trying to call and done online requests for weeks now, but just…

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Sleepless Knights

Apr 24, 2024 1:54 pm

Sleepless Knights

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Tree Worries.Tree Worries.

by Sleepless Knights » Apr 24, 2024 1:47 pm in Building A New House

Hi All Hoping someone can help me with this worry. I'm in the process of an new build, and unable to remove any of the trees in my neighbors lot (due to heritage…

Sleepless Knights

Apr 24, 2024 1:47 pm

lilijana

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Building With AllCastle Homes Building With AllCastle Homes

NSW1 ... 4, 5, 6

by sodapop » Oct 14, 2016 1:27 pm in Building A New House

Hi may I please check. Did you get any aback offers with your contract? Would you have the brochure by any chance ? We signed up end of year but I did not save the…

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lilijana

Apr 24, 2024 1:33 pm

lilijana

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AllCastle Cashback offer 2023 AllCastle Cashback offer 2023

by lilijana » Apr 24, 2024 1:32 pm in Building A New House

Hi Would anyone have the copy of cashback offer AllCastle had for end of 2023? They are saying there is no such thing it’s not in your tender unfortunately I’d do not…

lilijana

Apr 24, 2024 1:32 pm

renovator_me

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Screed Orientation Screed Orientation

by renovator_me » Apr 24, 2024 11:46 am in General Discussion

Hi Everyone, Looking for opinions on how to orient…

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Apr 24, 2024 11:46 am

koffeetime

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Anyone building with Firstyle Homes? Let's connect Anyone building with Firstyle Homes? Let's connect

by koffeetime » Jan 30, 2023 3:51 pm in General Discussion

Have you escalated with them already? We have escalated a few times, our build progress was bad between brick stage and pre-lining/lining stage (stage 3 and stage 4). We…

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koffeetime

Apr 24, 2024 11:27 am

Footermo

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Brand new house with beyond horrible windows Brand new house with beyond horrible windows

by Footermo » Apr 24, 2024 8:57 am in Windows & Doors

I am in a difficult situation. Long story short I have been handed over my brand new home in Sydney with everything in the house being great except the windows that were…

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Footermo

Apr 24, 2024 8:57 am

SaveH2O

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Carlisle Building Experience Carlisle Building Experience

by josh12 » Dec 05, 2023 1:10 pm in Building A New House

Carlisle use to sneak a water resistant "Performance Solution" into their contracts. Have you checked your contract for same?

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SaveH2O

Apr 24, 2024 12:32 am

firsthyme

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Ensure rubber gym floor is flush to floorboards in hallway?Ensure rubber gym floor is flush to floorboards in hallway?

by firsthyme » Apr 24, 2024 12:14 am in Flooring & Floor Covering

Hi there, looking to have a gym in a new build. Planning to install some sort of rubber mat flooring (on concrete) i.e. Asking the builder to not do floorboards in the gym…

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firsthyme

Apr 24, 2024 12:14 am

BuildingandLegal

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Tiling a Balcony with Fall Away from House Tiling a Balcony with Fall Away from House

by renovator_me » Apr 21, 2024 2:09 pm in General Discussion

AS4654.2-2012 External Membranes it is "Informative" but if you get water ingress your insurance assessor will go to this straight away and if not achieved, they will deny…

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BuildingandLegal

Apr 23, 2024 8:45 pm