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thefabs5

25 February 2013

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - 2012 MBA Award WinnerBuilding A New House

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Feb 25, 2013 7:33 pm

good to read you are settle in well Brad........ We are getting close too.. We have had a concrete fully tiled pool installed....its been a slow 4 + months in the making so our back yard is still dirt, though pending some good weather :roll: we should see grass down in a week or so? After many painf...

good to read you are settle in well Brad........ We are getting close too.. We have had a concrete fully tiled pool inst...

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thefabs5

1 February 2013

Re: Concrete Pool Renovation - Surface options?Pools & Spas

Feb 01, 2013 8:27 am

I would recommend Quartzon as pebblecrete stains easily with leaves and is harder on the feet If you have the extra $ get it fully tiled as it will lokk a million bucks

I would recommend Quartzon as pebblecrete stains easily with leaves and is harder on the feet If you have the extra $ ge...

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thefabs5

1 February 2013

Re: Inground concrete pool quotePools & Spas

Feb 01, 2013 8:24 am

i have a 10x4 fully tiled with in floor cleaning and infinity edge...........90K and still going :oops: excluding any landscaping and fences etc so $ 55K starts to sound ok?

i have a 10x4 fully tiled with in floor cleaning and infinity edge...........90K and still going excluding any landscapi...

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thefabs5

9 September 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - Final Payments Made :oBuilding A New House

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Sep 09, 2012 8:02 pm

good on you Brad Have fun in your new home as we will :wink:

good on you Brad Have fun in your new home as we will

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thefabs5

2 September 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - PCI Friday :o)Building A New House

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Sep 02, 2012 6:57 pm

Come on Joe, spill the beans, have you got the keys? Yes..this will be our 3rd night :: :z: To be honest it feels wierd as after all these ( 9 ) months plotting and planning it has all ended. Now I am on our next assignment, getting a pool and finishing off an acre of land A big task ahead but well...

Yes..this will be our 3rd night To be honest it feels wierd as after all these ( 9 ) months plotting and planning it ha...

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thefabs5

28 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - PCI Friday :o)Building A New House

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Aug 28, 2012 9:47 pm

cheers mate..you wont be long too If it helps we started way before you back on the 18th December A long time coming

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thefabs5

28 August 2012

Re: How often do you visit your site?Building A New House

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Aug 28, 2012 9:33 pm

every single day..sometimes twice on weekends, but I live and work very close by

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thefabs5

28 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - PCI Friday :o)Building A New House

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Aug 28, 2012 9:12 pm

D Day tomorrow!...appliances will be going in tomorrow and we will have our first sleep there Cant wait

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thefabs5

26 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - PCI Monday :o)Building A New House

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Aug 26, 2012 9:40 pm

ahh the tilers. This is the other trade I wanted to kill They cleaned their tools on my new black driveway and we had grout all over it. Lucky I was there at the time and cleaned it off straight away and blew them up....than only a few weeks later they did it again?? I also called Pete on the weeken...

ahh the tilers. This is the other trade I wanted to kill They cleaned their tools on my new black driveway and we had gr...

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thefabs5

22 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - PCI Monday :o)Building A New House

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Aug 22, 2012 9:49 pm

not a problem Elly...good luck with your build

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thefabs5

22 August 2012

Re: Water run off to neighbours yardLandscape & Garden Design

Aug 22, 2012 9:47 pm

can you hose it instead of using the soakers?

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thefabs5

22 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - PCI Monday :o)Building A New House

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Aug 22, 2012 9:45 pm

when do you get hand over??

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thefabs5

22 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - Driveway Done :o)Building A New House

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Aug 22, 2012 8:34 pm

Looking good Joe :) Apart from your furniture what's actually left to do to the place? Not much mate..appliances still to go in and minor paint touch ups...hopefully we get the keys Friday

Not much mate..appliances still to go in and minor paint touch ups...hopefully we get the keys Friday

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thefabs5

22 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - Driveway Done :o)Building A New House

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Aug 22, 2012 8:32 pm

Joe, as mentioned above, lovely house. Really along the lines of how we would like our house to look like if we decided on building rather than renovating. I noticed you also have some kind of timber flooring in your new house, so I'm just wondering if you could provide some details such as what ki...

The timber floor we used is called Blue Gum Australiana . There is no colour to chose as its just the type. Every batch...

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thefabs5

21 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - Driveway Done :o)Building A New House

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Aug 21, 2012 8:06 pm

Here are some pics ( soz...I am not a great photographer ) :oops: Ensuite, you cant see the shower http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v32/sti03/14083.jpg?t=1345542428 Family room http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v32/sti03/170812.jpg?t=1345542811 Fire place looking at lounge room http://img.photobuck...

Here are some pics ( soz...I am not a great photographer ) Ensuite, you cant see the shower Family room Fire place looki...

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thefabs5

20 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - Driveway Done :o)Building A New House

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Aug 20, 2012 6:59 pm

Hi Brad We are hoping for hand over this Friday...a few thing to do in 4 days

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thefabs5

14 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - More Kitchen PicsBuilding A New House

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Aug 14, 2012 7:24 pm

Hi everyone, I'm just starting the building process with Petar and getting plans drawn up for a modified Donna-lea. Joe can you give me any tips on what to look for or things you would do differently? (By the way, I love your kitchen). Brad - great design, I have used some of the Eldora design idea...

Hi Ely I wouldnt do anything differently besides have a 4 car garage as the Donna lea has a 3.5 car space Due to a cust...

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thefabs5

14 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - More Kitchen PicsBuilding A New House

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Aug 14, 2012 7:19 pm

nice bath Brad...same as ours. And I see Richard is working hard there

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thefabs5

11 August 2012

Re: The Eldora by Bazdaric Prestige - 3 weeks to go :o)Building A New House