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VK1978

1 September 2021

Re: Advice on Floor Plan for New HouseBuilding A New House

Sep 01, 2021 3:08 pm

Hi, I do have a LOT of thoughts on this and happy to answer your questions. First some questions of my own though. :-) 1. Is this a new build or a renovation? 2. If a new build, is it a custom design or off the plan? Preference for either? 3. Why is it that the stairs cannot move? 4. What are the b...

Answers @ozsurferAl 1. Is this a new build or a renovation? New Build 2. If a new build, is it a custom design or off t...

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VK1978

31 August 2021

Advice on Floor Plan for New HouseBuilding A New House

Aug 31, 2021 8:03 pm

[ltr]Hi everyone,[/ltr] [ltr]Can you please give me some feedback/advice on this attached floor plan (ground & first floor) for this double-storey house that we are planning to build? The ceiling height for both levels is 9 feet.[/ltr] [ltr] Considerations: [/ltr] [ltr]1. 6 bedrooms - too many?[...

Hi everyone, Can you please give me some feedback/advice on this attached floor plan (ground first floor) for this doubl...

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VK1978

30 August 2021

Re: Dowell Thermaline - any good?Windows & Doors

Aug 30, 2021 8:44 pm

I got a rough idea from my builder when I was trying to get the house over 7 star rating. To upgrade for all doors and windows from single to double was $8.5k, this one I went with. Then to go from double to double thermally broken was another $15k (they didn't mention thermaline specifically, but ...

Hi, you mentioned it cost you $8.5 k to upgrade from single to double glazing for all doors and windows. Can you please...

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VK1978

30 August 2021

To Double Glaze or NotBuilding A New House

Aug 30, 2021 7:29 pm

Hi everyone, We are planning to build a double-storey house in Melbourne and it’s about 36 Squares in size. It’s a 5 bedroom house + Study, 4 Bathrooms (3 rooms have full ensuites) and 3 living areas with an Alfresco at the rear (floor plans attached). The builder (well known in Victoria) is asking...

Hi everyone, We are planning to build a double-storey house in Melbourne and it’s about 36 Squares in size. It’s a 5 bed...

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