Posts by djkiwi • Home Renovation & Building Forum

Williams LandingBuilding A New House

18 January 2012

Jan 18, 2012 3:54 pm

Hi all Can anybody reccommend a reputable builder that would do a small deck and cover?? Approx. 2m x 2.5m Our townhouse is only six months old, but we had issues with our builder throughout the build so we are now quite scarred from the whole experience! Preferebly someone local, that knows about t...

Hi all Can anybody reccommend a reputable builder that would do a small deck and cover?? Approx. 2m x 2.5m Our townhouse...

10 January 2012

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Jan 10, 2012 1:24 pm

hey guys i just have a quick question. it might be a stupid one but i'm asking because i completely have no idea how it works. In terms of the first home buyers grant, my dad is willing to buy a house for me and my brother in Williams Landing. Now would me and my brother (have not bought a house be...

You can only claim the grant when the property is purchased in your name and if you have not claimed prior. Check out h...

1 September 2011

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Sep 01, 2011 3:29 pm

Hi all Was wondering if anyone could recommend any independent inspection company like ARCICENTRE which carry out detailed reports ? Try this one http://www.urbanpropertyinspections.com.au look for Alex I also used Alex at Urban Property Inspections. He was excellent and fairly priced. I'll definit...

Try this one http://www.urbanpropertyinspections.com.au look for Alex I also used Alex at Urban Property Inspections. H...

26 August 2011

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Aug 26, 2011 2:47 pm

For those of you already living in the Williams Landing area, I was wondering what your experiences were with driving into the city each morning. I usually start work in Docklands at 8.30am, however once I move into WL in a couple of months, I have a feeling I will need to start work at say 7.30am ...

Hi guys, I work in Port Melbourne - start at 8.30. I generally leave around 8am and am only ever late if there's been a...

16 August 2011

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Aug 16, 2011 11:40 am

just wondering if anybody is happy to share how much council rates they are paying in williams landing..just want to know an estimate for budget purposes..no addresses required...thanks! Depends on your land value - mine is $295 per 1/4

Depends on your land value - mine is $295 per 1/4

27 July 2011

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Jul 27, 2011 11:57 am

Hmm newsletter sounds promising.. Im pretty sure im in one of the earlier stages of Ashcroft (think maybe 2 or 3... we bought at newhaven drive) .. just cant figure out which one now.. which could mean that theres copper probably already laid out there...just gotta keep my fingers crossed now and h...

Hi blueseals We're on Mandrel Drive, across from Ashcroft Park (stage 2) and we have ADSL2+ and phone no probs with Tel...

17 May 2011

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May 17, 2011 1:45 pm

Has anyone in stage 2, particularly by Ashcroft Park had any issues with getting adsl2 or foxtel? Cheers :D

Has anyone in stage 2, particularly by Ashcroft Park had any issues with getting adsl2 or foxtel? Cheers

Final Building InspectionGeneral Discussion

16 March 2011

Mar 16, 2011 2:36 pm

Hi there, Can anyone recommend a good qualified building inspection company that will service Williams Landing (Melb western suburbs)?? We have had a arduous time with our builders and they have been rather blase about keeping us up to date with our progress etc amongst other things, so I want to en...

Hi there, Can anyone recommend a good qualified building inspection company that will service Williams Landing (Melb wes...