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hateserapiglia

11 June 2020

Re: Considering doing my own site cutGeneral Discussion

Jun 11, 2020 12:42 am

Hi Shack That is a fair point and one of my key concerns - I did think about just benching the site and builder complete the final cut I am getting the engineering done by the builder and getting the site cut and retaining walls done as per those requirements Although it does not de risk me from the...

Hi Shack That is a fair point and one of my key concerns - I did think about just benching the site and builder complete...

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hateserapiglia

10 June 2020

Re: Considering doing my own site cutGeneral Discussion

Jun 10, 2020 10:00 pm

I tried to call up a few joints to see if they would undertake this for me. So far, most only do it for larger commercial projects and mine is a piddly resi job :) we heard from the builder we want to go with and he is amenable to us doing the site cuts and he undertakes a feature survey post that h...

I tried to call up a few joints to see if they would undertake this for me. So far, most only do it for larger commercia...

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hateserapiglia

9 June 2020

Re: Considering doing my own site cutGeneral Discussion

Jun 09, 2020 9:22 am

Thank you very much Chris. I really appreciate this. Look I still OK in terms of commitment i.e. I will lose 4k (although will hurt, I can be OK with it). We initially went with Porter Davis and what was not expected was they were OK for me to cut the land and present it to them based on their propo...

Thank you very much Chris. I really appreciate this. Look I still OK in terms of commitment i.e. I will lose 4k (althoug...

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hateserapiglia

9 June 2020

Re: Considering doing my own site cutGeneral Discussion

Jun 09, 2020 6:36 am

Thank you Shack - appreciate the response. It is a tricky one. All weekend I have been busy getting quotes. For 3 independent parties, I have now received quotes of 80-90k. looking at my original post, i had made a mistake - my builder for the site works including the flat pads has quoted 159k (i mi...

Thank you Shack - appreciate the response. It is a tricky one. All weekend I have been busy getting quotes. For 3 indepe...

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hateserapiglia

6 June 2020

Considering doing my own site cutGeneral Discussion

Jun 06, 2020 9:15 pm

Hello everyone I was hoping to get peoples view on what I am proposing to do. Thank you in advance We have a 15.5x60m block in Heidelberg (going a knockdown rebuild) The block has 5m fall from over 60mtrs and around 2.5 mtrs across the building envelope proposed by most builders I have gone to tende...

Hello everyone I was hoping to get peoples view on what I am proposing to do. Thank you in advance We have a 15.5x60m bl...

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hateserapiglia

21 February 2020

Feb 21, 2020 8:54 pm

Good and thank you for the prompt response

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hateserapiglia

21 February 2020

Feb 21, 2020 6:50 pm

Hi Rui I am in a similar boat doing a knockdown rebuild in Heidelberg Who did you go with I am thinking of doing site cut myself as well

Hi Rui I am in a similar boat doing a knockdown rebuild in Heidelberg Who did you go with I am thinking of doing site cu...

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